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    • Price cut: $10K (7/14)
    $865,000

    540 14th St SE, Washington, DC 20003

    2beds
    1,920sqft
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    $5,334/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1906
    1,307 Square Feet Lot
    $850,600 Zestimate®
    $451/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private fully fenced backyardBright eat-in kitchenCozy wood-burning fireplaceLuxury vinyl flooringConvenient powder roomRecess lighting
    Welcome to 540 14th Street, SE — a spacious and beautifully maintained three-level townhome located in the historic Capitol Hill/Eastern Market neighborhood. Step into an open-concept living and dining area featuring recess lighting, luxury vinyl flooring, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and original exposed brick walls that add timeless charm and character. The space flows seamlessly into a bright eat-in kitchen, complete with a convenient powder room—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The upper level offers two generously sized primary bedrooms w/hardwood flooring, separated by a large loft with skylight, providing flexible space ideal for a home office, lounge, or easily convertible third bedroom. The lower level features a large basement with a separate oversized laundry room, offering abundant storage and functional space. Enjoy outdoor living in the private, fully fenced backyard, featuring a screened-in patio—perfect for relaxing evenings, entertaining guests, or summer cookouts. The yard also offers the convenience of private parking. Ideally situated just steps from Potomac Avenue Metro and Eastern Market, this home offers unbeatable access to local transportation, vibrant dining, shopping, and the popular weekend farmers market. Enjoy the charm of Capitol Hill living with downtown DC, MD and VA just minutes away.
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    Listed by:

    Trella Gibbs 240-737-5000,

    Keller Williams Preferred Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2256942MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Loft, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Half bath
      • Level: Main
      Loft
      • Level: Upper
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
      Features
      • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,920
      • Total interior livable area: 1,920 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,280
      • Finished area below ground: 640

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Enclosed, Driveway, On Street
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 1,307 Square Feet
      • Features: Unknown Soil Type
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 1063//0079
      • Zoning: RF-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1906

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Private Sewer, Public Septic
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Capitol Hill
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Services included: A/C unit(s)
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $451/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $828,340
      • Annual tax amount: $6,962
      • Date on market: 4/17/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $850,600

        $808,000 - $893,000

        $3,512/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/14/2026Price change$865,000-1.1%$451/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2256942 Report a problem
        4/17/2026Listed for sale$875,000$456/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2256942 Report a problem
        11/7/2024Listing removed$3,300$2/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2164014 Report a problem
        10/11/2024Listed for rent$3,300$2/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2164014 Report a problem
        10/2/2024Listing removed$3,300$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        10/1/2024Listed for rent$3,300+13.8%$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/16/2019Listing removed$2,900$2/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Preferred Properties. #DCDC428570 Report a problem
        5/26/2019Listed for rent$2,900$2/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Preferred Properties #DCDC428570 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,962 +1.5%$819,070 +1.5%
        2024$6,857 +1.4%$806,680 +1.4%
        2023$6,761 +7.9%$795,420 +7.9%
        2022$6,265 +2.6%$737,070 +2.6%
        2021$6,106 +4.8%$718,310 +4.8%
        2020$5,826 +7.7%$685,410 +7.7%
        2018$5,407 +2.4%$636,150 +2.4%
        2017$5,280 +5.7%$621,130 +5.7%
        2016$4,993 +9.4%$587,430 +9.4%
        2015$4,562 +9.5%$536,740 +9.5%
        2014$4,165 +81.4%$489,960 +1.4%
        2013$2,296 +9.4%$483,240 -1.9%
        2012$2,100 $492,380
        2011$2,100 +21%$492,380 +3.2%
        2010$1,735 +10%$477,220 -7.8%
        2009$1,578 +12.1%$517,790 +8.5%
        2007$1,407 +5.2%$477,010 +10.2%
        2006$1,338 -18%$432,770 +31.1%
        2005$1,630 -16.9%$330,110 +36.2%
        2004$1,962 +51%$242,370 +18.4%
        2003$1,300 +25%$204,700 +48%
        2002$1,040 $138,308
        2001$1,040 $138,308
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

        Getting around

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        • District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

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