OFF MARKET
Google street view image for 1516 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009
Off Market Feb 1987 for $120K
$1,060,900
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $760/mo
4
bd
•
4 ba
•
2,646
sq ft

1516 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009

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About this home

1516 Columbia Rd NW is a 2,646 square foot multi-family home on a 1,301 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. - it last sold on February 18, 1987 for $120,000. Based on Redfin's Washington data, we estimate the home's value is $1,060,900.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
1,301 sq ftLot Size
$401Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,060,900
$941K since sold in February 1987$12K since August

This home's estimate is 24.8% lower than the average sale price ($1.41M) of 5 comparable homes.

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Market trends in Columbia Heights, DC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price
97.5%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price
$725K

$247 MoM

Avg. days on market
53d

7 days MoM

Recently sold homes
108

15 MoM

New listings for sale

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Sale history for 1516 Columbia Rd NW

Tax history for 1516 Columbia Rd NW

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

RA-4

Residential Apartment Zone 4

The Residential Apartment (RA) zones are residential zones, designed to provide for residential areas suitable for multiple dwelling unit development and supporting uses.; The RA zones are intended to: Permit flexibility by allowing all types of residential development; Promote stable residential areas while permitting a variety of types of urban residential neighborhoods; Promote a walkable living environment; Allow limited non-residential uses that are compatible with adjoining residential uses; Encourage compatibility between the location of new buildings or construction and the existing neighborhood; and Ensure that buildings and developments around fixed rail stations, transit hubs, and streetcar lines are oriented to support active use of public transportation and safety of public spaces.; The RA-4 zone provides for areas developed with predominantly medium- to high-density residential.
Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

  • Community / recreation center
  • Religious facility
  • Day care facility
  • Healthcare
  • Housing-Multiple units
  • Housing-Student
  • Public service
  • Educational / school
  • Recreation
  • Park & open space

Property details

Around this home

Schools

H.D. Cooke Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

4/10
Columbia Heights Education Campus

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

6/10
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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price
$1.01M – $1.22M

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