LUXURY PROPERTY AUCTION: 5 AUGUST–2 SEPTEMBER. Estimated sale price: $975K–$1.2M. Historic Capitol Hill character meets modern refinement at 1704 Independence Avenue SE, a beautifully updated townhouse offering approximately 2,016 square feet with four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and one powder room. Hardwood floors and recessed lighting create a polished, inviting atmosphere throughout the home, while the impressive kitchen serves as a true centerpiece with quartz countertops and backsplash, a stainless steel GE Cafe appliance suite, six-burner stove with power-boil and griddle zones, smart oven connectivity, and a French-door refrigerator with hot and cold water. A spacious seven-foot island with integrated wine cooler connects seamlessly to a pantry with pull-out drawers and opens to a deck overlooking the gated backyard and parking pad. Custom showers, spa-inspired fixtures, and a separately zoned lower level add comfort, flexibility, and valuable additional living or rental potential.
For sale
Price increase: $20K (8/27)
$820,000
1704 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
4beds
2,016sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$822,700 Zestimate®
$407/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Parking padSmart ovenQuartz countertops and backsplashRecessed lightingHardwood floorsRefined finishes throughout
- 165 days
- 1,061
- 96
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dalys Keith 410-336-5516,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2255828
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Zoned, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Engineered Wood, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,016
- Total interior livable area: 2,016 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,016
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Rear Yard, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 1097//0102
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Brick Front
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Capitol Hill East
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $407/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $861,660
- Annual tax amount: $7,742
- Date on market: 4/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$822,700
$782,000 - $864,000
$4,837/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Price change | $820,000+2.5%$407/sqft |
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| 8/19/2026 | Price change | $800,000+3.9%$397/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $770,000+2.7%$382/sqft |
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| 8/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000-37.5%$372/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Listing removed | $1,199,900$595/sqft |
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| 5/2/2026 | Price change | $1,199,900-4%$595/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,249,500$620/sqft |
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| 2/11/2026 | Listing removed | $1,249,500$620/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,249,500$620/sqft |
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| 12/25/2025 | Listing removed | $1,249,500$620/sqft |
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| 12/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,249,500+68.9%$620/sqft |
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| 2/29/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/14/2024 | Price change | $740,000-1.3%$367/sqft |
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| 1/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $750,000+70.5%$372/sqft |
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| 2/2/2006 | Sold | $440,000$218/sqft |
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| 8/10/2004 | Sold | $440,000+54.4%$218/sqft |
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| 10/24/2003 | Sold | $285,000-80.9%$141/sqft |
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| 12/30/1999 | Sold | $1,495,000$742/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,324 -5.4% | $861,660 -5.4% |
| 2025 | $7,742 +1.5% | $910,840 +1.5% |
| 2024 | $7,628 +2.5% | $897,420 +2.5% |
| 2023 | $7,445 +20.1% | $875,920 +8.4% |
| 2022 | $6,199 +4.8% | $807,990 +4.6% |
| 2021 | $5,918 +7.6% | $772,530 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $5,499 +10.1% | $722,620 +9.3% |
| 2018 | $4,996 +5.2% | $661,150 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $4,751 +9.9% | $644,040 +7.9% |
| 2016 | $4,325 +9.9% | $596,680 +9.2% |
| 2015 | $3,934 +9.7% | $546,180 +11% |
| 2014 | $3,587 +6.6% | $492,160 +5.8% |
| 2013 | $3,366 -1.7% | $465,110 -1.1% |
| 2012 | $3,424 | $470,360 |
| 2011 | $3,424 -2.1% | $470,360 -7.2% |
| 2010 | $3,496 +10% | $506,590 -7.1% |
| 2009 | $3,178 +14.5% | $545,560 +12.6% |
| 2007 | $2,777 +5.2% | $484,530 +36% |
| 2006 | $2,639 -2.8% | $356,400 +11.1% |
| 2005 | $2,715 +79.2% | $320,790 +45.8% |
| 2004 | $1,515 +12% | $220,020 +19.5% |
| 2003 | $1,353 +25% | $184,120 +29% |
| 2002 | $1,082 +16.3% | $142,725 +12.5% |
| 2001 | $930 | $126,922 |
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Neighborhood: Kingman Park
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- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
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