In the heart of historic Capitol Hill, this elegant 3-bed/2.5 bath fully renovated in 2020 row home seamlessly blends period charm with modern updates. The first floor features an open floor plan with chic, contemporary light fixtures, hardwood floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows that allow abundant afternoon light. Centered around a gas fireplace, the living room includes built-in speakers and cabinets for extra storage. The kitchen has timeless, Shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, Bosch stainless-steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. A powder room with gilded marble tilework is convenient for guests. The second level includes a primary bedroom with premium Shade Store window treatments, an inviting reading nook, and a modern ensuite bath. The second light-filled bedroom features an accent wall with gorgeous wallpaper and custom light fixtures. A bright third bedroom is perfect for an office or nursery. A sleek hall bathroom features custom design elements including glowing pendant lights, plus a laundry closet with a full-size washer/dryer completes the second floor. Entertain and relax under the vine-covered pergola with a glass of wine or invite friends and family for al fresco dining on the brick patio. The patio can also be converted to parking if desired. Nearby, you can stroll among the cherry blossoms in Stanton Park, shop or eat among the various vendors at Eastern Market, or dine at the many wonderful cafes and restaurants in the area. All amenities are at your doorstep including groceries at nearby Whole Foods. Impress out-of-town guests with guided tours of the Library of Congress, the Supreme Court, or the Capitol, all just down the street! This home and location are special in every way!
TownhomeProperty Type
1890Year Built
1,066 sq ftLot Size
$783Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Shannon OFarrell• Compass
•202-386-6330 (broker)
Bought with Dudley Ward• TTR Sotheby's International Realty
OPEN SUN 6/30, 1-3PM. Live in the most walkable neighborhood Capitol Hill offers. Live in a home with an open flow and expansive hardwood flooring. On the main floor, a gas fireplace, built-in bookshelves and entertainment center, and a ceramic tiled eat-in kitchen with sun-filled windows make living and entertaining easy. On the second floor, you ll find an over-sized master bedroom with small sitting area by windows, a second bedroom, office nook, dedicated utility room with built-in storage and a full-sized washer/dryer, and enormous full bathroom with double vanity. The fenced in backyard with an elevated patio is perfect for kids, gardens, parties and pets of all sizes. The yard can be configured for off-street parking. This extremely well-maintained home includes structural updates like a new roof and gutters (2017), backyard fence and brick patio (2016), tankless water heater (2016). The convenience of this home s location is unique. In less than five blocks you ll find Union Station and SEC, Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary and Senate offices. It s a short walk to Union Grocery, Whole Foods, Giant, Trader Joe s, as well as Ebenezers Coffeehouse, Schneider's of Capitol Hill, Eastern Market and the many restaurants of Massachusetts Ave and H Street. Got kids? Walk to the Northeast Neighborhood Library, and a variety of great schools like Peabody Elementary School, St. Peter School Capitol Hill, and Capitol Hill Montessori @ Logan.
BRIGHT MLS #DCDC425740
Jun 26, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jun 4, 2019
Price Changed
$849,000
$626/sq ft
May 24, 2019
Price Changed
$889,000
$656/sq ft
May 21, 2019
Listing Removed
—
May 7, 2019
Listed
$899,000
$663/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 5, 2006
Sold
$612,000
$451/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 27, 2003
Sold
$415,000
$306/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 2001
Sold
$383,700
$283/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 11, 1997
Sold
$205,000
$151/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 26, 1989
Sold
$218,000
$161/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,790 (+4.1%)
$584,590 + $423,870
$1,008,460
2025
$7,480 (−8.0%)
$584,590 + $423,870
$1,008,460
2024
$8,131 (+13.2%)
$581,690 + $388,180
$969,870
2023
$7,181 (+8.6%)
$578,800 + $377,740
$956,540
2022
$6,613 (+2.0%)
$561,400 + $367,440
$928,840
2021
$6,484 (+6.8%)
$522,210 + $334,430
$856,640
2020
$6,074 (+6.5%)
$517,030 + $322,150
$839,180
2019
$5,705 (+3.4%)
$457,230 + $288,780
$746,010
2018
$5,519 (+4.7%)
$443,740 + $278,950
$722,690
2017
$5,270 (+5.3%)
$443,740 + $278,950
$722,690
2016
$5,007 (+6.4%)
$423,750 + $268,730
$692,480
2015
$4,706 (+9.5%)
$356,950 + $268,140
$625,090
2014
$4,297 (−1.7%)
$286,500 + $289,250
$575,750
2013
$4,371 (−2.0%)
$286,500 + $289,250
$575,750
2012
$4,461 (+3.3%)
$291,310 + $291,970
$583,280
2011
$4,319 (+2.2%)
$274,020 + $318,340
$592,360
2010
$4,227 (−4.9%)
$277,160 + $298,470
$575,630
2009
$4,446
$282,130 + $282,660
$564,790
Tax history for 405 4th St NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,790 (+4.1%)
$584,590 + $423,870
$1,008,460
2025
$7,480 (−8.0%)
$584,590 + $423,870
$1,008,460
2024
$8,131 (+13.2%)
$581,690 + $388,180
$969,870
2023
$7,181 (+8.6%)
$578,800 + $377,740
$956,540
2022
$6,613 (+2.0%)
$561,400 + $367,440
$928,840
2021
$6,484 (+6.8%)
$522,210 + $334,430
$856,640
2020
$6,074 (+6.5%)
$517,030 + $322,150
$839,180
2019
$5,705 (+3.4%)
$457,230 + $288,780
$746,010
2018
$5,519 (+4.7%)
$443,740 + $278,950
$722,690
2017
$5,270 (+5.3%)
$443,740 + $278,950
$722,690
2016
$5,007 (+6.4%)
$423,750 + $268,730
$692,480
2015
$4,706 (+9.5%)
$356,950 + $268,140
$625,090
2014
$4,297 (−1.7%)
$286,500 + $289,250
$575,750
2013
$4,371 (−2.0%)
$286,500 + $289,250
$575,750
2012
$4,461 (+3.3%)
$291,310 + $291,970
$583,280
2011
$4,319 (+2.2%)
$274,020 + $318,340
$592,360
2010
$4,227 (−4.9%)
$277,160 + $298,470
$575,630
2009
$4,446
$282,130 + $282,660
$564,790
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,066 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2019
Sq. Ft.
1,356
Year built
1890
Style
Townhouse
County
District of Columbia
APN
0812 0031
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.
RF-1/CAP
CAP
Capitol Interest Residential Flat Zone 1
The purposes of the Capitol Interest Residential Flat (RF-1/CAP) zone are to: Promote and protect the public health, safety, and general welfare of the U.S. Capitol precinct and the area adjacent to this jurisdiction, in a manner consistent with the goals and mandates of the United States Congress in Title V of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1976 (Master Plan for Future Development of the Capitol Grounds and Related Areas), approved July 25, 1975 (Pub. L. No. 94-59, 89 Stat. 288), and in accordance with the plan submitted to the Congress pursuant to the Act; Reflect the importance of and provide sufficient controls for the area adjacent to the U.S. Capitol; Provide particular controls for properties adjacent to the U.S. Capitol precinct and the area adjacent to this jurisdiction, having a well-recognized general public interest; and Restrict some of the permitted uses to reduce the possibility of harming the U.S. Capitol precinct and the area adjacent to this jurisdiction.
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Cross Street: D ST NE
Directions: GPS
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,356
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,066 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: 2019
County: District of Columbia
APN: 0812 0031
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
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Schools
Peabody Elementary School
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 0.2mi
Stuart-Hobson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Eastern High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
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