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2523 Ralph Ellison Way NE, Washington, DC 20018

About this home

TownhomeProperty Type

2013Year Built

1,872 sq ftLot Size

$299Price/Sq.Ft.

$135/moHOA Dues

2 car garageParking

Listed by Melissa Ebong • Keller Williams Capital Properties

•202-243-7700 (broker)

Listing updated: Nov 12, 2026 at 06:19pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DCDC2291624

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$5,158 per month

Principal and interest$4,448

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Langdon Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

7/10

McKinley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi

4/10

Dunbar High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi

3/10

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About Fort

Lincoln

Fort Lincoln, located between the Fort Lincoln Cemetery and the National Arboretum, is a residential and park-adjacent Washington neighborhood with wooded edges and planned streetscapes. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around the Fort Lincoln Drive NE and Bladensburg Road NE corridor, where errands and casual meetups cluster near the retail center. Contemporary townhomes and garden-style apartments sit alongside pockets of older brick buildings, giving blocks a tidy, modern feel. Trail connections and green buffers shape daily routines, with long walks and bike rides leading toward the Arboretum’s open landscapes. The setting feels set back from major avenues while still tied into Northeast DC’s main routes.

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Market insights

2523 Ralph Ellison Way NE · $814,990

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 2% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $808,337. (1% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

23% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Bedrooms
3 bedrooms on the upper level

Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom

Heating & cooling
Central heating with natural gas
Central air conditioning with electric cooling

Sale and tax history for 2523 Ralph Ellison Way NE

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DCDC471364

Jul 27, 2020

Sold

$700,000

$257/sq ft

Jul 22, 2020

Pending

—

Jun 30, 2020

Contingent

—

Jun 3, 2020

Listed

$699,900

$257/sq ft

+28

Beautiful Spacious 3 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half bath, 2 car garage townhome located in the FORT LINCOLN community! Main level with large living room, dining room and kitchen with 42" cabinets, granite counters, oversized island and stainless steel appliances. Morning room slide to maintenance free composite deck. Upper level with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bath and Laundry closet. Master suite with sitting area, 2 walk-in closet and luxury master bath. Fully finished Lower level with a spacious recreation area, half bath, garage access. Hardwood floors on the entire House. Near the metro, shopping, dining, and more new urban developments.

BRIGHT MLS #DCDC440744

May 25, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Apr 14, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Feb 29, 2020

Price Changed

$698,000

$256/sq ft

Feb 17, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Dec 4, 2019

Contingent

—

Oct 25, 2019

Contingent

—

Sep 5, 2019

Listed

$710,000

$260/sq ft

MRIS #DC9634665

Jul 8, 2016

Sold

$615,000

$225/sq ft

Jun 23, 2016

Pending

—

Jun 22, 2016

Price Changed

$225/sq ft

May 13, 2016

Contingent

—

May 9, 2016

Price Changed

$223/sq ft

Apr 28, 2016

Listed

$231/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1001365155

Jul 10, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Jul 8, 2016

Sold

$615,000

$225/sq ft

Apr 28, 2016

Listed

$615,000

$225/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,761 (−1.4%)

$284,900 + $484,850

$769,750

2025

$5,845 (+1.4%)

$284,900 + $484,850

$769,750

2024

$5,765 (+3.5%)

$283,500 + $493,940

$777,440

2023

$5,569 (+6.4%)

$282,090 + $483,250

$765,340

2022

$5,235 (+6.4%)

$273,500 + $465,710

$739,210

2021

$4,921 (−8.9%)

$255,020 + $439,590

$694,610

2020

$5,402 (+0.4%)

$244,880 + $410,390

$655,270

2019

$5,382 (+1.5%)

$236,830 + $396,340

$633,170

2018

$5,304 (+7.4%)

$217,360 + $406,610

$623,970

2017

$4,940 (+20.5%)

$217,360 + $406,610

$623,970

2016

$4,100 (+9.3%)

$206,030 + $375,200

$581,230

2015

$3,752 (+40.5%)

$155,730 + $357,080

$512,810

2014

$2,670 (+154.3%)

$141,990 + $344,330

$486,320

2013

$1,050

$141,990 + $344,330

$486,320

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Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1,872 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,208

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,208

Year built

2013

Style

Townhouse

County

District of Columbia

APN

4327 0923

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.

RA-4

NONE

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.

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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

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

20% 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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Washington, DC • 20018

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Sun exposure

92/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 5% for direct sun exposure in Washington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.9 hrs

6.7 hrs

JuneDecember

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Rental earnings

Est. $3,786 per month, based on comparable rentals

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