This home is a Capitol Hill classic—steeped in history, impeccably maintained, and ideally located in the heart of the Hill neighborhood. With its rich architectural details and timeless character, this three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residence offers both charm and functionality. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors, elegant built-ins, custom detail and beautifully preserved historic features throughout. A home perfect for everyday living and enjoyment, including separate dining room leading to a thoughtfully designed kitchen, HVAC with radiator heat, stunning bath, well sized bedrooms and a big basement for a family room providing flexible space for workshop, laundry or future family/guest room (bar and refrigerator included!) Then step outside and discover a truly rare find: an expansive, beautifully landscaped rear garden—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or cultivating your own urban oasis. (gas grill included) The garden leads to a “must have” two-car garage, offering not only convenient parking but also potential for future development. All this and steps to everything Capitol Hill has to offer. Whether you're a passionate gardener, an entertainer, or simply seeking a home with soul and substance, this exceptional property delivers
Sold for $1,200,000
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$1,200,000
637 Constitution Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
3beds
4,219sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
2,374 Square Feet Lot
$1,191,000 Zestimate®
$284/sqft
$5,602 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,191,000
$1.11M - $1.27M
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Beautifully preserved historic featuresTwo-car garageWell sized bedroomsSeparate dining roomBig basementOriginal hardwood floorsElegant built-ins
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Listed by:
Charles Burger 202-258-5316,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Bought with:
Libby Bish
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2207550
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 3273
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Wood Frames, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Partial,Drain,Full,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Space For Rooms,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Workshop
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,422
- Total interior livable area: 4,219 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,508
- Finished area below ground: 2,711
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Rear, Oversized, Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Sqft: 641
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,374 Square Feet
- Features: Additional Lot(s), Front Yard, Landscaped, Private, Other, Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0867//0835 0867//0836
- Zoning: RF1
- Zoning description: For areas predominantly developed with row houses on small lots within which no more than two (2) dwelling units are permitted.
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Capitol Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $284/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,323,490
- Annual tax amount: $9,622
- Date on market: 6/27/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Basement Bar / Refrigerator Outdoor Grill Security System
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $1,200,000-4%$284/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2207550 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$296/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2207550 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Contingent | $1,250,000$296/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2207550 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$296/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,954 +105.5% | $1,263,050 +2.7% |
| 2025 | $4,844 -49.7% | $1,229,690 +0.9% |
| 2024 | $9,622 +3.5% | $1,219,010 +3.5% |
| 2023 | $9,295 +110.6% | $1,177,500 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $4,413 -48.5% | $1,117,020 +3% |
| 2021 | $8,565 +3.3% | $1,083,970 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $8,293 +19% | $1,051,350 +11.1% |
| 2018 | $6,966 +9.9% | $946,240 +6.5% |
| 2017 | $6,340 +9.9% | $888,870 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $5,769 +10% | $853,410 +11.9% |
| 2015 | $5,247 +9.8% | $762,800 +7.2% |
| 2014 | $4,780 +9.8% | $711,250 +4.2% |
| 2013 | $4,354 +9.7% | $682,440 -0.7% |
| 2012 | $3,970 | $687,480 |
| 2011 | $3,970 +21% | $687,480 -0.5% |
| 2010 | $3,281 +10% | $690,650 -8.4% |
| 2009 | $2,983 +14.3% | $754,150 -2.2% |
| 2007 | $2,610 +5.2% | $771,010 +22% |
| 2006 | $2,480 -12.7% | $631,870 +13.1% |
| 2005 | $2,840 +12% | $558,500 +5.3% |
| 2004 | $2,536 +12% | $530,310 +43.5% |
| 2003 | $2,264 +25% | $369,560 +69% |
| 2002 | $1,811 | $218,675 |
| 2001 | $1,811 | $218,675 |
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Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAPeabody Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Stuart-Hobson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Peabody
- Middle: Stuart-hobson
- 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
- 20002
- Capitol Hill
- 637 Constitution Ave NE
