Welcome to a rare opportunity in Washington, DC’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. This home is a true canvas, offering the perfect blend of scale, character, and untapped potential. Featuring a generous footprint, classic layout, and a beautiful skylight that fills the home with natural light, this property is ideal for a buyer with vision. Whether you’re looking to design your dream home or create a high-performing investment, the possibilities here are endless. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with front and rear access, making it well-suited for an anyone looking to create a separate unit opportunity. If you’ve been searching for a home in Capitol Hill that provides you the chance to build exactly what fits your lifestyle or investment goals-this home is it! Bring your contractor, your vision, and your plans—this is the one. Being sold strictly AS-IS.
For sale
Price cut: $40K (5/20)
$950,000
712 4th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
4beds
2,342sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$5,789/mo
Townhouse
Built in 1937
1,280 Square Feet Lot
$937,600 Zestimate®
$406/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Generous footprintClassic layout
- 149 days |
- 901 |
- 21 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Georgette Joy Johnson 202-892-9069,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2248506
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 851
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Front Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,553
- Total interior livable area: 2,342 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,702
- Finished area below ground: 640
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,280 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0823//0045
- Zoning: RF-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Capitol Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $406/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,016,070
- Annual tax amount: $4,403
- Date on market: 3/12/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$937,600
$891,000 - $984,000
$6,396/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Price change | $950,000-4%$406/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2248506 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $990,000-3.9%$423/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Listing removed | $1,030,000$440/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2204876 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2025 | Price change | $1,030,000-20.8%$440/sqft |
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| 6/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,300,500$555/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,403 +19.8% | $1,035,970 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $3,677 +1.6% | $1,004,000 +1.5% |
| 2023 | $3,617 +1.4% | $989,270 +6.3% |
| 2022 | $3,568 +4.7% | $930,260 +0.1% |
| 2021 | $3,408 +4.9% | $928,910 +6.1% |
| 2020 | $3,248 +8.3% | $875,640 +12.4% |
| 2018 | $2,999 +5.7% | $778,980 +5.3% |
| 2017 | $2,837 +9.7% | $739,960 +7.3% |
| 2016 | $2,587 +9.9% | $689,530 +8.6% |
| 2015 | $2,353 +9.7% | $635,030 +10.5% |
| 2014 | $2,144 -0.9% | $574,730 -0.6% |
| 2013 | $2,165 -10.4% | $578,420 -9.1% |
| 2012 | $2,417 | $636,190 |
| 2011 | $2,417 +5.9% | $636,190 +0.2% |
| 2010 | $2,281 +10% | $634,920 -12.3% |
| 2009 | $2,074 +15% | $723,820 +23.8% |
| 2007 | $1,803 +5.2% | $584,860 +35.2% |
| 2006 | $1,714 -63.8% | $432,580 -57.8% |
| 2005 | $4,739 -46.8% | $1,025,260 +10.4% |
| 2004 | $8,915 +52.1% | $928,680 +52.1% |
| 2003 | $5,861 +25% | $610,570 +25% |
| 2002 | $4,689 +14.3% | $488,453 +37% |
| 2001 | $4,102 | $356,652 |
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Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Brent Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Jefferson Middle School AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brent
- Middle: Jefferson Middle School Academy
- High: Eastern Senior
- 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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