Columbia Heights, located between U Street NW and Petworth, is a historic and transit-rich Washington, DC neighborhood with a landmarked rowhouse fabric and a busy retail spine. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at 14th Street NW and Irving Street NW, where sidewalk patios, indie boutiques, taquerias, and late-night bites cluster around the Metro entrance. The Howard Theatre and GALA Hispanic Theatre anchor the area’s performance calendar, while DC USA keeps the corridor humming. Brick bay-front rowhomes and apartment buildings line leafy side streets that rise toward 16th Street Heights. Meridian Hill Park’s cascading lawns and drum circle energy sit just south, adding a strong outdoor counterpoint. Rock Creek Park trails and the 11th Street corridor round out a walkable, city-forward rhythm.
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Market insights
1254 E Columbia Rd NW · $1,100,000
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,100,000
Median sale price in this area is $745,000. (32% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Three fireplaces
Finished basement with connecting stairway, front, rear, and outside entrances, garage access, and interior access
Bedrooms
Five bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
Four full bathrooms and one half bathroom
Four full bathrooms and one half bathroom on the main level
Heating & cooling
Hot-water heating with natural gas
Central air conditioning and ceiling fans
Exterior features
Balcony
Patio
Home design
Interior townhouse/rowhouse
Parking
Attached rear-entry garage with two spaces
Construction
Brick construction
Other foundation type
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer and public septic
Electricity and solar
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The purpose of the RF-1 zone is to provide for areas predominantly developed with row houses on small lots within which no more than two dwelling units are permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Healthcare
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Student
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
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