A rare opportunity to own a timeless Capitol Hill townhome where historic charm meets modern luxury. Perfectly positioned just one block from Stanton Park, this beautifully renovated residence offers the ideal blend of character, functionality, and an unbeatable location in one of Washington, DC's most sought-after neighborhoods. Spanning three finished levels, the home features four spacious bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and an abundance of natural light that fills every level through oversized windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Original architectural details—including hand-pressed tin ceilings, pocket doors, exposed brick, rich hardwood floors, and a stunning sleek electric fireplace—have been thoughtfully preserved while seamlessly complementing the home's modern updates. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and flows effortlessly into the formal dining room, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy exceptional outdoor living with multiple private outdoor spaces, including front and rear patios, offering the perfect balance of relaxation and privacy in the heart of the city. The fully finished lower level features its own private entrance, full kitchen, washer and dryer, and separate living space, making it an outstanding opportunity for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or an income-producing rental. Previously rented for $2,200 per month, the basement provides exceptional flexibility and long-term value. Additional highlights include the convenience of private off-street parking, a true luxury on Capitol Hill, along with easy access to Stanton Park, Union Station, Eastern Market, Barracks Row, the H Street Corridor, the U.S. Capitol, and countless restaurants, cafés, parks, and everyday conveniences. Buyer Incentive: Receive a $2,000 lender credit toward closing costs when financing through the preferred lender. Contact the listing agent for complete details.
For sale
$1,495,000
659 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
4beds
2,892sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1911
1,679 Square Feet Lot
$1,537,100 Zestimate®
$517/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private off-street parkingFully finished lower levelSpanning three finished levelsExposed brickFour spacious bedroomsStunning sleek electric fireplaceAbundance of natural light
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nez Hakimi 202-770-7001,
Samson Properties,
Listing Team: The One Street Company, Co-Listing Team: The One Street Company,Co-Listing Agent: Salar Hakimi 202-805-2939,
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2271586
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 885
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Other
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,893
- Total interior livable area: 2,892 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,008
- Finished area below ground: 884
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,679 Square Feet
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0864//0064
- Zoning: RF-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Old City #1
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $517/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,364,810
- Annual tax amount: $11,618
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$1,537,100
$1.40M - $1.69M
$2,983/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000-3.2%$517/sqft |
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| 5/30/2026 | Listing removed | $1,545,000$534/sqft |
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| 4/28/2026 | Price change | $1,545,000-0.3%$534/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000$536/sqft |
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| 2/23/2026 | Listing removed | $1,550,000$536/sqft |
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| 11/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000$536/sqft |
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| 10/25/2025 | Contingent | $1,550,000$536/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Price change | $1,550,000-6.1%$536/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000-2.9%$571/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Listing removed | $1,700,000$588/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Price change | $1,700,000-5.6%$588/sqft |
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| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,799,900+114.5%$622/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/17/2019 | Listing removed | $1,900$1/sqft |
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| 12/14/2019 | Price change | $1,900-6.2%$1/sqft |
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| 10/21/2019 | Price change | $2,025-3.6%$1/sqft |
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| 10/9/2019 | Price change | $2,100+3.7%$1/sqft |
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| 9/5/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,025-2.4%$1/sqft |
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| 7/9/2019 | Listing removed | $2,075$1/sqft |
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| 6/19/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,075-47.5%$1/sqft |
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| 4/8/2014 | Listing removed | $3,950$1/sqft |
Source: Eng Garcia Properties, LLC #1332795323 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2013 | Listed for rent | $3,950$1/sqft |
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| 11/27/2013 | Sold | $839,000$290/sqft |
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| 10/19/2013 | Pending sale | $839,000$290/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Capitol Hill #DC8196863 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2013 | Listed for sale | $839,000+33.2%$290/sqft |
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| 10/15/2004 | Sold | $630,000+119.9%$218/sqft |
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| 7/7/2000 | Sold | $286,500+54.9%$99/sqft |
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| 5/2/1996 | Sold | $185,000$64/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,618 +1.4% | $1,366,830 +1.4% |
| 2024 | $11,458 +2.6% | $1,348,030 +2.6% |
| 2023 | $11,163 +7.7% | $1,313,310 +7.7% |
| 2022 | $10,369 +3.1% | $1,219,900 +3.1% |
| 2021 | $10,062 +6.3% | $1,183,740 +6.3% |
| 2020 | $9,469 +9.7% | $1,114,030 +9.7% |
| 2018 | $8,633 +4.1% | $1,015,620 +4.1% |
| 2017 | $8,293 +5.2% | $975,700 +5.2% |
| 2016 | $7,882 +5.8% | $927,350 +5.8% |
| 2015 | $7,449 +12.2% | $876,400 +7.4% |
| 2014 | $6,637 +8.4% | $815,980 +3.3% |
| 2013 | $6,125 -1% | $789,740 -0.7% |
| 2012 | $6,185 | $795,100 |
| 2011 | $6,185 +4.6% | $795,100 +4.2% |
| 2010 | $5,915 -6.5% | $763,330 -10.9% |
| 2009 | $6,328 +15.6% | $856,660 +12% |
| 2007 | $5,472 +5.2% | $764,590 +22.3% |
| 2006 | $5,201 +119.8% | $625,290 +37.5% |
| 2005 | $2,366 +12% | $454,890 +3.5% |
| 2004 | $2,113 +12% | $439,580 +50.1% |
| 2003 | $1,886 +25% | $292,930 +56.5% |
| 2002 | $1,509 +3.8% | $187,200 +3.1% |
| 2001 | $1,455 | $181,517 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAPeabody Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Stuart-Hobson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
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- Washington, DC
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- 20002
- Capitol Hill
- 659 Maryland Ave NE







