Welcome to 163 U Street NE #2, a beautifully designed two-level penthouse condominium offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, multiple private balconies, a spectacular rooftop terrace with panoramic city views, and separately deeded parking in the heart of Eckington. Combining sophisticated modern finishes, abundant natural light, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living, this residence delivers an elevated Washington, D.C. lifestyle. Inside, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and hardwood floors create a bright, open atmosphere throughout. The spacious main level features custom entry built-ins and generous living and dining areas centered around a showstopper chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, sleek cabinetry, designer tile backsplash, premium stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island ideal for entertaining. A versatile main-level bedroom with a private balcony provides excellent flexibility for guests or a home office. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring double vanities and an oversized glass-enclosed shower. A generously proportioned third bedroom enjoys its own private balcony, while additional storage and convenient upper-level laundry complete the floor. The true highlight is the private rooftop terrace with breathtaking 360-degree views of the Washington, D.C. skyline, creating an extraordinary setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing above the city. Perfectly positioned in Eckington, 163 U Street NE #2 offers convenient access to the Rhode Island Avenue-Brentwood and NoMa Red Line Metro stations, Giant, Harris Teeter, Trader Joes, Bryant Street Market, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, City-State Brewing Co., Kraken Kourts, Quincy Lane, and the Metropolitan Branch Trail. Nearby Brookland, Bloomingdale, Union Market, and downtown Washington D.C. offer an exceptional collection of restaurants, cafés, shopping, and recreation. With recent construction, refined finishes, three spacious bedrooms, exceptional private outdoor spaces, and a separately deeded rear parking space, this distinctive Eckington penthouse offers an outstanding combination of design, convenience, and city living. Parking space image is virtually altered.
For sale
$729,000
163 U St NE #2, Washington, DC 20002
3beds
1,304sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1913
-- sqft lot
$718,400 Zestimate®
$559/sqft
$200/mo HOA
What's special
Sophisticated modern finishesAdditional storageCustom entry built-insConvenient upper-level laundryThree spacious bedroomsExpansive primary suiteSpa-inspired en-suite bath
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jenn Smira 202-280-2060,
Compass,
Listing Team: Jenn Smira & Co | Fine Homes, Co-Listing Agent: Alex Guckenberger 704-302-4848,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2286496
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Combination Dining/Living, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Engineered Wood, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,304
- Total interior livable area: 1,304 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,304
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Secured, Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Roof Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Storage, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Panoramic
Lot
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3533//2017
- Zoning: RF-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1913
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Condo and coop fee: $200 monthly
- Subdivision: Eckington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: Water
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $559/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $819,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,180
- Date on market: 10/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Negotiable,VA Loan
- Ownership: Condominium
Estimated market value
$718,400
$682,000 - $754,000
$3,386/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $729,000-2.7%$559/sqft |
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| 9/29/2026 | Listing removed | $749,000$574/sqft |
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| 9/18/2026 | Price change | $749,000-6.2%$574/sqft |
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| 9/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $798,500$612/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,180 -0.3% | $819,000 |
| 2025 | $6,198 | $819,000 |
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Neighborhood: Eckington
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.






