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  • $675,000

    1261 Morse St NE, Washington, DC 20002

    3beds
    1,598sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1900
    2,423 Square Feet Lot
    $673,200 Zestimate®
    $422/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    BUYERS Get Ready to be Wowed! Welcome to the exciting, emerging, and energized Trinidad DC neighborhood. This attractive, appealing and affordable 3 BR, 2 BA, @1598 s.f. tastefully renovated rowhouse represents Trinidad's finest residential living opportunity. Great location, condition, convenience and price in one neat package. The inviting front porch to the entry foyer with the beautiful muraled door transom, opens to a wide hallway. Once inside, your attention is immediately captivated by the beautiful hardwood floors, oversized windows, 9+ foot ceilings, well-proportioned open, airy living and dining room leading to the updated, table-space kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, soft close drawers, and plenty of room to sharpen your Chef's skills and prepare culinary delights. There are two updated baths conveniently located on the main and upper level. The hot water heater, refrigerator, dishwasher and clothes dryer were replaced in 2025. The main bedroom hardwood floor will undergo repairs. The lower level offers project space, more storage, and laundry and utility areas. The rear patio, expansive yard and off-street parking welcome you to retreat, relax and call this place home. The community amenities, access to public bus and Metro, shopping, restaurants, green space and recreation, and educational facilities are plentiful: NOMA, Gallaudet University, H St Corridor, Union Market, Capital Hill, and there's so much more .... Seller offers a 1-year home warranty!
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    Listed by:

    Brenda Small 202-841-4312,

    Keller Williams Capital Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2265610MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 493
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Table Space, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
      • Windows: Transom, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Walk-Out Access,Rear Entrance,Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,091
      • Total interior livable area: 1,598 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,598
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Full
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden
      Lot
      • Size: 2,423 Square Feet
      • Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 4069//0100
      • Zoning: R4
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Built-Up
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Trinidad
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $422/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $683,170
      • Annual tax amount: $5,828
      • Date on market: 6/1/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,Cash,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Seller Conveys Extra Paint, Counter Microwave, Shelves In Basement, Stainless Steel Preparation Table In Kitchen, Metal Kitchen Rack, Yard And Cleaning Tools
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $673,200

        $640,000 - $707,000

        $3,796/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/9/2026Contingent$675,000$422/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2265610 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Listed for sale$675,000+293.6%$422/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2265610 Report a problem
        5/11/2026Listing removed$3,300$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        5/8/2026Price change$3,300-2.9%$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        4/17/2026Price change$3,400-2.9%$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        3/19/2026Listed for rent$3,500+2.9%$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/21/2024Listing removed$3,400$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/19/2024Price change$3,400-2.9%$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/6/2024Listed for rent$3,500$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/16/2009Sold$171,500-4.7%$107/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/15/2009Listed for sale$180,000$113/sqft
        Source: Randall H. Hagner & Company #DC7157746 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,828 +91.4%$685,600 -1.8%
        2024$3,045 +9.1%$697,940 +2.4%
        2023$2,791 +8.3%$681,600 +7.8%
        2022$2,579 +9.2%$632,170 +6.2%
        2021$2,362 +9.7%$595,340 +4.4%
        2020$2,153 +19.8%$570,290 +24.3%
        2018$1,797 +9.5%$458,650 +12.3%
        2017$1,640 +9.6%$408,290 +9.2%
        2016$1,497 +9.8%$373,810 +12.2%
        2015$1,363 +9.2%$333,030 +51.7%
        2014$1,248 +9.2%$219,590 +3.4%
        2013$1,143 +8.7%$212,420 -3.7%
        2012$1,052 $220,670
        2011$1,052 -40.6%$220,670 -20%
        2010$1,771 -39.1%$275,860 -19.4%
        2009$2,908 $342,070 +27.2%
        2007-- $268,940 +48.6%
        2006-- $180,980 +43.8%
        2005-- $125,880 +11.5%
        2004-- $112,860 +18.1%
        2003-- $95,530 +15%
        2002$798 -9%$83,073 +9%
        2001$876 $76,214

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Trinidad

        Getting around

        95 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        85 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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