Bask in the South-facing red brick beauty of this Victorian bay-front, just one block from lovely Lincoln Park - the verdant heart of Capitol Hill! Soak in the special spaces and surfaces: Formal front parlor with ornate mantel, decorative arch to central hall and pocket door to dining room with built-in china cabinet. At the rear, an updated chef’s kitchen with stunning pressed-tin ceiling and copious cabinets. Step out back to covered porch and private brick patio oasis with evergreen Southern Magnolia canopy! Up the grand turned staircase, a front primary suite with wood-burning hearth, bay window, and skylit private bath. Two additional BIG bedrooms book-end the classic black-and-white hall bath. Back down to Earth, a BONUS English basement apartment (with Certificate of Occupancy) provides an excellent opportunity for rental income or long-term guests. Visit the open house SATURDAY (11-1PM) or SUNDAY (2-4PM)! Rather have a private tour? Give us a call today!
Sold for $1,424,000
$1,424,000
1224 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
4beds
2,487sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1903
1,292 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$573/sqft
$6,642 Estimated rent
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Classic black-and-white hall bathGrand turned staircaseEvergreen southern magnolia canopyTwo additional big bedroomsSouth-facing red brick beautyVictorian bay-frontBay window
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joel Nelson 202-243-7707,
Keller Williams Capital Properties,
Co-Listing Agent: Taylor Marlene Irwin 202-240-2447,
Keller Williams Capital Properties
Bought with:
John Foley, 5011173
KW Metro Center
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2252538
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Description: Percent Finished: 95.0
- Area: 859
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Features
- Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), 2nd Kitchen, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Exterior Entry,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,517
- Total interior livable area: 2,487 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,658
- Finished area below ground: 829
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 1,292 sqft
- Features: Urban, Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1014//0801
- Zoning: R4
- Zoning description: No more than two (2) dwelling units are permitted
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1903
- Major remodel year: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Capitol Hill
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/13/2026 | Sold | $1,424,000+1.8%$573/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2252538 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Contingent | $1,399,000$563/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2252538 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000$563/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2252538 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2025 | Listing removed | $1,399,000$563/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2187262 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000$563/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2187262 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2025 | Pending sale | $1,399,000$563/sqft |
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| 2/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000+249.8%$563/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2187262 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/6/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,895-52.6%$1/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2019 | Listing removed | $3,995$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2019 | Price change | $3,995+105.4%$2/sqft |
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| 4/18/2019 | Price change | $1,945-2.5%$1/sqft |
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| 3/9/2019 | Price change | $1,995-2.4%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,045$1/sqft |
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| 11/6/2000 | Sold | $400,000$161/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,642 +3.1% | $1,134,300 +3.1% |
| 2024 | $9,352 +4% | $1,100,280 +4% |
| 2023 | $8,991 +7.3% | $1,057,720 +7.3% |
| 2022 | $8,380 +3.6% | $985,870 +3.6% |
| 2021 | $8,088 +3.1% | $951,470 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $7,841 +12.4% | $922,440 +12.4% |
| 2018 | $6,974 +3.5% | $820,420 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $6,741 +4.9% | $793,030 +4.9% |
| 2016 | $6,424 +7.9% | $755,770 +7.9% |
| 2015 | $5,956 +6.9% | $700,740 +6.9% |
| 2014 | $5,574 +5.4% | $655,790 +5.4% |
| 2013 | $5,290 +0.6% | $622,360 +0.6% |
| 2012 | $5,258 | $618,550 |
| 2011 | $5,258 -0.1% | $618,550 -0.1% |
| 2010 | $5,264 -9.3% | $619,280 -9.3% |
| 2009 | $5,806 -2.1% | $683,060 +1.4% |
| 2007 | $5,930 +23.2% | $673,850 +28.8% |
| 2006 | $4,812 +13% | $523,010 +17.9% |
| 2005 | $4,258 +162.1% | $443,560 +10.3% |
| 2004 | $1,625 +12% | $402,220 +21.1% |
| 2003 | $1,451 +4.4% | $332,200 +90% |
| 2002 | $1,390 +1.1% | $174,797 +0.9% |
| 2001 | $1,375 | $173,198 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Payne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Eliot-Hine Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Payne
- Middle: Eliot-hine
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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