The sellers have received multiple offers and have established an offer deadline of Wednesday, July 29, at 9:00 a. m. Historic Charm Meets Exceptional Opportunity | Rare Eckington End-Unit Townhome Nestled in the charming ECKINGTON neighborhood, this delightful end-of-row townhouse exudes warmth and character. Built in 1912, its classic Colonial architecture and sturdy brick exterior invite you to experience a piece of history while enjoying modern comforts. Offering approximately 1,700 square feet across three finished levels, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence combines timeless architectural character with endless possibilities. The desirable end-unit location fills the home with natural light while providing opportunities for additional privacy and outdoor space. Step outside to your private patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The attached side-entry garage provides convenience, while the basement laundry area adds practicality to your daily routine. Original details reflect the home's historic character, creating the perfect canvas for today's buyer to personalize or thoughtfully update. ECKINGTON is known for its vibrant community spirit, with local parks, boutique shops, and cozy cafes just a stroll away. Minutes from the NoMa-Gallaudet Metro, Union Market, Capitol Hill, downtown Washington, DC and neighborhood restaurants, parks, shopping, and entertainment, this property offers exceptional access to everything, making city living a breeze. This home is not just a place to live; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with comfort, community, and charm. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, an investment opportunity, or a home to customize in one of DC's most sought-after neighborhoods, 140 U Street NE presents a rare opportunity to own a classic Eckington townhome on a prominent corner lot. Embrace the opportunity to make this inviting space your own!
TownhomeProperty Type
1912Year Built
871 sq ftLot Size
$349Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mrs. ERICKA NORMAN JOHNSON• Keller Williams Preferred Properties
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Laundry Type: Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Connecting Stairway
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 666
Improvement Assessed Value: $232,430
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $417,790
Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,080
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 666
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $5,438
Tax Assessed Value: $650,220
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $5,438
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: From US 50 West, take exit for South Dakota Avenue NE. Turn left onto Rhode Island Avenue Northeast/US 1. Turn left onto 2nd Street NE. Turn right onto U Street NE. Your destination is on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,080
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,045 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: 1960
County: District of Columbia
APN: 3535E 0076
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Langley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
2/10
McKinley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Dunbar High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
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