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For sale
$535,900
2beds
924sqft

813 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20002

2beds
924sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
612 Square Feet Lot
$580/sqft

What's special

Thoughtfully modernizedPrivate backyardOpen floor planUpdated kitchenGorgeous hardwood floors throughoutStainless steel appliances

Historic Charm Meets Modern Updates in the Heart of H Street! Don't miss this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath fee simple rowhouse nestled in one of DC's most vibrant neighborhoods. Built in 1900 and thoughtfully modernized, this 924 sq ft gem offers the perfect blend of classic character and contemporary living. The open floor plan is bathed in warmth from gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances — ideal for entertaining or a quiet night in. In-unit washer/dryer adds everyday convenience you'll appreciate from day one and your own private backyard. Why You'll Love It: Fee simple ownership — no HOA, no condo fees Located near the H Street Corridor's top-rated restaurants, bars, and nightlife Minutes to Howard University Minutes to Union Station on the Red Line with easy connections throughout DC and beyond Commuter-friendly with quick access throughout the DMV Whether you're a first-time buyer ready to plant roots in DC or an investor eyeing one of the city's most sought-after corridors, this one checks every box.

18 days
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Likely to sell faster than

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Living Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

Taylor McNeal 703-898-2903,

Samson Properties,

Listing Team: The Bob And Ronna Group

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
  • Area: 0
Heating
  • Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air, Electric
Appliances
  • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
  • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Galley, Dry Wall, High Ceilings
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
  • Has basement: No
  • Has fireplace: No
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 924
  • Total interior livable area: 924 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 924
  • Finished area below ground: 0
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Property

Parking
  • Parking features: On Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: Other
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio
  • Pool features: None
Lot
  • Size: 612 Square Feet
  • Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
  • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Parcel number: 1003//0124
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
  • Brick
  • Foundation: Slab
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1900

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: $580/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $670,070
  • Annual tax amount: $5,001
  • Date on market: 9/24/2026
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

DateEventPrice
9/24/2026Listed for sale$535,900-2.5%$580/sqft
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7/20/2026Listing removed$549,900$595/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2235034 Report a problem
6/19/2026Price change$549,900-3.4%$595/sqft
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5/21/2026Price change$569,000-3.5%$616/sqft
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4/23/2026Price change$589,900-1.7%$638/sqft
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3/23/2026Price change$599,900-3.2%$649/sqft
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2/22/2026Price change$619,900-1.6%$671/sqft
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1/11/2026Price change$629,900-4.5%$682/sqft
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1/2/2026Listed for sale$659,900-0.8%$714/sqft
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10/6/2023Listing removed$665,000$720/sqft
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8/15/2023Price change$665,000-2.2%$720/sqft
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8/2/2023Listed for sale$679,999+17.4%$736/sqft
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7/23/2018Sold$579,000$627/sqft
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6/8/2018Price change$579,000-1.8%$627/sqft
Source: Central Properties, LLC, #1001807476 Report a problem
5/11/2018Listed for sale$589,900+16.8%$638/sqft
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11/16/2015Sold$505,000-3.8%$547/sqft
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10/15/2015Pending sale$525,000$568/sqft
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #DC8751651 Report a problem
9/18/2015Listed for sale$525,000+9.4%$568/sqft
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4/8/2013Sold$480,000-4%$519/sqft
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12/28/2012Listed for sale$499,999$541/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Realty #DC7982515 Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2026$5,001 -0.3%$680,340 +0.1%
2025$5,016 -0.2%$679,970 +0.2%
2024$5,028 +3.6%$678,600 +3.6%
2023$4,853 +5.2%$654,920 +5.4%
2022$4,615 +3.4%$621,650 +3.4%
2021$4,461 +3.8%$601,210 +3.4%
2020$4,298 +13.5%$581,320 +12%
2018$3,787 +5.3%$518,840 +4.7%
2017$3,595 -0.2%$495,360 -3.9%
2016$3,602 +9.9%$515,510 +12.8%
2015$3,277 +5.7%$456,900 +5.1%
2014$3,100 +237.8%$434,870 +61.4%
2013$918 +63.2%$269,410 +1.4%
2012$562 $265,690
2011$562 +21%$265,690 -2.8%
2010$465 +138.3%$273,380 -10.4%
2009$195 -0.3%$305,180 +3.1%
2007$196 +5.2%$296,110 +41%
2006$186 -38.8%$210,080 +28.6%
2005$304 +12%$163,360 +40.4%
2004$271 +12%$116,350 +40%
2003$242 +25%$83,110 +18.1%
2002$194 $70,387
2001$194 $70,387
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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$3,263/mo
Principal & interest
$2973
Property taxes
$290
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Neighborhood: Near Northeast

Nearby schools

J.O. Wilson Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.9 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10
Student Progress Rating
9/10
Stuart-Hobson Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10
Eastern High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10
College Readiness Rating
2/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10