SWEET social spaces INSIDE & OUT and TWO SUITES on second floor - all ONE BLOCK from Barracks Row! 1880 Capitol Hill Federal pairs historic facade with pristine updates! Open flow with cozy hearth and half bath on main level. 2 upper bedroom/bathroom SUITES and fully renovated systems, kitchen, baths, and fixtures/finishes across two levels. Stand-out curb appeal starts with luxurious landscaping in front. At the rear, stunning stone hardscape and mature plantings DOUBLE your living and entertaining space! Plenty of room to sunbathe, garden, grill and dine. Morning coffee in the shade or sunset sips in the gorgeous private gardens. Barracks Row bites around the corner, starting with The Betsy rooftop at your back door! OPEN SAT+SUN 1-3 PM or call us for private tour.
TownhomeProperty Type
1885Year Built
1,085 sq ftLot Size
$852Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Joel Nelson• Keller Williams Capital Properties
Capitol Hill, located between the U.S. Capitol and the Anacostia River, is a historic and walkable Washington neighborhood with brick rowhouses and leafy pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Eastern Market at 7th St SE and North Carolina Ave SE, where produce stalls, indie boutiques, and sidewalk patios set a steady street-level rhythm. Eastern Market and Barracks Row frame daily routines with food counters, bookstores, and long-running local dining rooms. The Folger Shakespeare Library adds a quiet cultural counterpoint near the Capitol grounds. Architectural details—iron railings, bay windows, and painted stoops—shape blocks that feel intimate despite the city scale. Metro stops and bike lanes stitch the Hill to downtown while keeping errands close to home.
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Offer insights
515 9th St SE · $865,000
$873K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $873K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
26 days
The average home goes pending in 54 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Upgraded countertops
9'+ ceilings
Drywall
Has one gas/propane fireplace
Bedrooms
Two bedrooms on the upper level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (all upper levels)
One half bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Built-in microwave
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Upgraded countertops
Laundry & utility
Front-loading washer and dryer located on the upper floor
Flooring
Laminate plank flooring
Heating & cooling
90% efficiency forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Extensive hardscape
Decorative and privacy fencing
Home design
Interior townhouse/rowhouse
East-facing main entrance
Historic property (effective remodel 2025)
Parking
On-street parking
Construction
Brick construction
Metal roof
Crawl space foundation
Double-hung, double-pane windows
Building not winterized
Above-grade and below-grade structures noted
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
150 amp electric service
Electric hot water
Underground utilities
Municipal trash service
Financial info
Fee simple ownership
Property listed as very good condition
Other
Not in a federal flood zone
No horses allowed
Pets allowed with no pet restrictions
Electricity and solar
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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
Local insights from Redfin agents
Washington, DC blends history, culture, great food, beautiful parks, and vibrant neighborhoods. With something new around every corner and easy access to Maryland & Virginia, it’s an exciting and welcoming place to call home. Each neighborhood has...
its own personality, making it easy to find a match.
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 104° 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
Washington, DC • 20003
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 24% for direct sun exposure in Washington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 515 9th St SE
$875,243
$10K over list price of $865K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $816K to $960K.