Discover the charm of 1601 Massachusetts Ave SE, a stunning 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Hill house nestled on an expansive corner lot in one of DC’s most vibrant neighborhoods. This thoughtfully designed home blends classic character with modern comforts, featuring an open-concept layout bathed in natural light, timeless finishes, and a versatile floor plan perfect for everyday living. The spacious main level flows seamlessly, ideal for entertaining or cozy nights in front of a fire. Upstairs, two well-appointed bedrooms offer ample space with a large closet. Outside, the massive corner lot provides rare outdoor space for gardening, relaxing, or hosting summer barbecues with plenty of space for all your friends and family. Enough room host a crab boil, play some corn hole or jut relax in the grass Location is everything, and this home shines. Just steps from the Potomac Avenue Metro (Blue/Orange/Silver Lines), your commute is effortless. Explore the nearby Capitol Hill hotspots, with Eastern Market’s artisanal vendors and vibrant dining scene only a short walk away. The buzzing H Street Corridor, packed with eclectic restaurants, boutique shops, and entertainment, is just to the north. Plus, enjoy easy access to the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail for morning jogs or evening strolls. In a city where lifestyle matters, this home delivers a story of space, opportunity, and unbeatable convenience.
Sold for $651,000
$651,000
1601 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
2beds
1,074sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
871 Square Feet Lot
$646,300 Zestimate®
$606/sqft
$2,651 Estimated rent
Home value
$646,300
$614,000 - $679,000
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Open-concept layoutVersatile floor planWell-appointed bedroomsExpansive corner lotMassive corner lotNatural lightTimeless finishes
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Listed by:
Aerica Kennedy 202-329-6632,
RE/MAX Allegiance
Bought with:
Linda Frame, SP200203524
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2212386
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Features
- Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Dining/Living, Curved Staircase, Open Floorplan
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,074
- Total interior livable area: 1,074 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,074
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: Hot Tub
Lot
- Size: 871 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot/Unit, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1088//0023
- Zoning: 011
- Zoning description: Res Single Family Row
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Combination
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
- Major remodel year: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Old City #1
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2025 | Sold | $651,000+0.2%$606/sqft |
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| 8/6/2025 | Pending sale | $649,900$605/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Contingent | $649,900$605/sqft |
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| 7/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $649,900+68.8%$605/sqft |
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| 2/25/2019 | Listing removed | $2,495$2/sqft |
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| 2/2/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,495$2/sqft |
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| 3/2/2018 | Listing removed | $2,495$2/sqft |
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| 2/20/2018 | Price change | $2,495-9.3%$2/sqft |
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| 12/28/2017 | Price change | $2,750-6.8%$3/sqft |
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| 11/9/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,950$3/sqft |
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| 5/5/2008 | Sold | $385,000$358/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,785 +1% | $652,840 +1.3% |
| 2024 | $4,740 +2.8% | $644,730 +2.8% |
| 2023 | $4,610 +8.8% | $627,080 +8.7% |
| 2022 | $4,236 +3.6% | $577,070 +3.6% |
| 2021 | $4,087 +6.2% | $557,220 +5.4% |
| 2020 | $3,849 +16.4% | $528,530 +10.1% |
| 2018 | $3,306 +9.7% | $479,830 +3.3% |
| 2017 | $3,013 +9.8% | $464,700 +8.1% |
| 2016 | $2,745 +9.9% | $430,030 +11.6% |
| 2015 | $2,497 +9.5% | $385,270 +13.8% |
| 2014 | $2,281 +6.6% | $338,510 +5.6% |
| 2013 | $2,139 -1% | $320,700 -0.3% |
| 2012 | $2,160 | $321,630 |
| 2011 | $2,160 +1.3% | $321,630 +1% |
| 2010 | $2,132 -7.6% | $318,340 -6.1% |
| 2009 | $2,308 +195.2% | $339,050 +10% |
| 2007 | $782 +5.2% | $308,360 +28% |
| 2006 | $743 -25.8% | $240,950 +11.1% |
| 2005 | $1,001 +12% | $216,880 +45.8% |
| 2004 | $894 +12% | $148,750 +19.5% |
| 2003 | $798 -13.9% | $124,480 +29% |
| 2002 | $926 -26.3% | $96,499 -40.1% |
| 2001 | $1,257 | $160,986 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Barney Circle
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Payne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Eliot-Hine Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Payne
- Middle: Eliot-hine
- High: Eastern
- 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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- Washington, DC
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- 20003
- Barney Circle
- 1601 Massachusetts Ave SE
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