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$900,000

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1,808

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401 M St NE, Washington, DC 20002

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Please submit your offer by COB Wednesday 8/5/2026. This home is ready to be thoughtfully restored, renovated, or reimagined. A renovation will be needed. Welcome to 401 M Street NE, a rare opportunity to own a historic Victorian in the heart of Washington, DC's highly sought-after NoMa neighborhood. Built in 1890 and proudly held by the same family since 1928, this timeless residence offers a unique blend of historic character, exceptional location, and remarkable investment potential. Situated on a generously sized lot, this approximately 2,097-square-foot home showcases many of its original architectural details, including soaring estimated 10+ foot ceilings, elegant bay windows, abundant natural light, and a classic fireplace that adds warmth and character to the main living space. Rich with history and craftsmanship, this home is ready to be thoughtfully restored, renovated, or reimagined. The property is zoned RF-1 which can be converted into a 2 unit by right and features a separate English basement entrance with approximately 7-foot basement ceiling clearance, presenting exciting possibilities for renovation, reconfiguration, or future value-add opportunities, subject to buyer verification, zoning regulations, and applicable permitting requirements. Additional highlights include a detached garage, private driveway parking, and the flexibility to transform this classic DC property into something truly exceptional. Perfectly positioned in one of Washington's fastest-growing neighborhoods, you're just a three-minute walk to the NoMa–Gallaudet Metro Station and moments from Union Market, Trader Joe's, Harris Teeter, La Colombe, Starbucks, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, new luxury hotels, and the vibrant lifestyle that has made NoMa one of the city's premier destinations. Whether you're an investor, developer, or buyer searching for a signature restoration project in an unbeatable location, opportunities like this are increasingly rare. Own a piece of Washington, DC history while investing in the future of one of its most dynamic and desirable neighborhoods.

TownhomeProperty Type

1890Year Built

944 sq ftLot Size

$498Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Barbara Barnes • Keller Williams Capital Properties

•202-243-7700 (broker)

Listing updated: Oct 4, 2026 at 07:38pm

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DCDC2275978

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Welcome to 401 M Street NE, a rare opportunity to own a historic Victorian residence in the heart of Washington, DC’s highly desirable NoMa neighborhood. Built in 1890 and cherished by the same family since 1928, this approximately 2,097-square-foot...
home showcases timeless architectural details, including soaring ceilings, bay windows, abundant natural light, and a classic fireplace. While the property requires a complete renovation, it offers exceptional potential to be thoughtfully restored, modernized, or reimagined to suit today’s lifestyle. The RF-1 zoning and separate English basement entrance create the opportunity for a two-unit conversion by right, subject to buyer verification, zoning requirements, and applicable permits. A generously sized lot, detached garage, private driveway parking, and basement with approximately seven-foot ceiling clearance further enhance the property’s versatility. Whether you’re an investor, developer, or owner-occupant seeking to build equity, this home presents outstanding value-add potential in one of the city’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. Combining historic charm, redevelopment flexibility, and a premier location, this is a truly exceptional opportunity to create something remarkable.
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$5,668 per month

Principal and interest$4,973

Property taxes

$568

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Home insurance

$128

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K - 12
Preschool & daycare

J.O. Wilson Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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Stuart-Hobson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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Eastern High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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About Near

Northeast

Near Northeast, located between Union Station and the U.S. Capitol, is a historic and transit-rich Washington neighborhood with brick rowhouses and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around H Street NE and 8th Street NE, where ramen counters, vinyl bins, indie boutiques, and late-night patios line the blocks. Union Market anchors the food scene with chef stalls and specialty groceries in a warehouse setting. The Atlas Performing Arts Center adds a cultural pulse with theater and dance. Tree-lined side streets mix restored Victorians with newer mid-rises, and the Metropolitan Branch Trail threads through for bike commutes. Markets, murals, and small plazas keep the streetscape active from morning coffee to evening shows.

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401 M St NE · $900,000

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Interior
Exterior
Finance

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
9' + ceilings
Basement fully finished
Front entrance to basement
Hardwood flooring

Bedrooms
Two bedrooms on the main level
One bedroom on the upper level

Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom on a lower level

Flooring
Hardwood

Heating & cooling
Hot water heating
Natural gas heating
Natural gas cooling fuel

Sale and tax history for 401 M St NE

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,815 (+17.2%)

$491,400 + $310,310

$801,710

2025

$5,814 (+32.1%)

$491,400 + $310,310

$801,710

2024

$4,400 (+9.4%)

$488,940 + $312,390

$801,330

2023

$4,024 (+8.8%)

$486,520 + $312,900

$799,420

2022

$3,699 (+9.4%)

$479,540 + $293,280

$772,820

2021

$3,381 (+9.8%)

$444,190 + $286,330

$730,520

2020

$3,078 (+9.7%)

$439,790 + $263,970

$703,760

2019

$2,805 (+9.5%)

$393,720 + $242,170

$635,890

2018

$2,562 (+9.7%)

$370,270 + $229,850

$600,120

2017

$2,335 (+9.7%)

$370,270 + $229,850

$600,120

2016

$2,129 (+9.9%)

$352,400 + $221,570

$573,970

2015

$1,938 (+9.4%)

$254,900 + $178,620

$433,520

2014

$1,771 (+9.4%)

$199,200 + $184,920

$384,120

2013

$1,619 (+9.1%)

$199,200 + $184,920

$384,120

2012

$1,484 (+10.0%)

$195,720 + $164,510

$360,230

2011

$1,349 (+10.0%)

$180,540 + $182,150

$362,690

2010

$1,226 (+35.3%)

$181,760 + $172,410

$354,170

2009

$906

$187,710 + $172,950

$360,660

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Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

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Lot depth

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Lot size

944 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,398

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,398

Year built

1890

Style

Townhouse

County

District of Columbia

APN

0805 0063

Parking Spaces

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Basement

—

Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.

RF-1

Residential Flat Zone 1

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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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 106° 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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Washington, DC • 20002

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77/ 100

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This home receives average direct sun exposure in Washington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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