For sale

Price cut: $55K (6/18)

$1,095,000

1243 E St SE, Washington, DC 20003

3beds

2,252sqft

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Townhouse

Built in 1921

995 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$486/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Convenient street parkingQuiet residential blockPreserves original period detailsSoaring ceilingsEnhancing natural light

OPEN 6/28 1-3. Beautifully renovated Capitol Hill box bay row home blending historic charm with modern functionality. This architectural residence preserves original period details while enhancing natural light, soaring ceilings, and spacious open living areas. The designer kitchen features premium finishes and opens through dramatic French doors to a private rear enclosed deck — ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, a versatile den/flex space is perfect for a home office, reading nook, or creative workspace. The fully finished lower level includes a full bathroom and offers flexible use as an additional bedroom, guest suite, playroom, media lounge, or home gym. Located on a quiet residential block with convenient street parking due to homes only on the south side of the street. Enjoy an exceptional Capitol Hill lifestyle with a high walk score, easy access to parks, restaurants, shopping, Metro, and all the conveniences of city living.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1

Basement

Description: Percent Finished: 75.0
Area: 826

Heating

Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Upper Level

Features

Built-in Features, Kitchen - Galley, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings
Flooring: Concrete, Wood
Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Concrete,Improved,Partial,Connecting Stairway,Partially Finished
Number of fireplaces: 2

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,478
Total interior livable area: 2,252 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,652
Finished area below ground: 600

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Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Three
Stories: 3
Patio & porch: Deck
Pool features: None
Fencing: Back Yard,Wrought Iron

Lot

Size: 995 Square Feet
Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 1019//0041
Zoning: R4
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Victorian
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Brick/Mortar

Condition

Excellent
New construction: No
Year built: 1921

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Capitol Hill

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Washington

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $486/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,037,800
Annual tax amount: $3,562
Date on market: 3/27/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$4,930/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/18/2026	Price change	$1,095,000-4.8%$486/sqft
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5/18/2026	Price change	$1,150,000-4.2%$511/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2252676 Report a problem
4/16/2026	Price change	$1,200,000-4%$533/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2252676 Report a problem
3/27/2026	Listed for sale	$1,250,000$555/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2252676 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,562 +1.7%	$1,031,500 +3%
2024	$3,504 +1.6%	$1,001,640 +3.8%
2023	$3,448 -49.3%	$965,050 +7.5%
2022	$6,805 +9.7%	$897,730 +2.5%
2021	$6,205 +9.9%	$875,990 +2.5%
2020	$5,646 +20.5%	$854,740 +12.1%
2018	$4,683 +9.8%	$762,200 +3.3%
2017	$4,265 +9.8%	$737,640 +4.2%
2016	$3,883 +9.9%	$708,210 +7.5%
2015	$3,532 +9.7%	$658,500 +6.2%
2014	$3,220 +9.7%	$620,050 +5.7%
2013	$2,936 +9.5%	$586,550 +0%
2012	$2,681 -46.2%	$586,430
2011	$4,985 +124.9%	$586,430 +1.4%
2010	$2,216 +10%	$578,590 -10.3%
2009	$2,015 +13.1%	$644,910 +1.9%
2007	$1,781 +5.2%	$632,580 +25.9%
2006	$1,693 -15.6%	$502,430 +20.2%
2005	$2,007 +12%	$418,080 +10%
2004	$1,792 +12%	$380,050 +22.5%
2003	$1,600 +25%	$310,350 +90%
2002	$1,280	$163,300
2001	$1,280	$163,300

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