1221 C St SE Washington, DC 20003
Capitol Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,649/month
Total Views
1,573
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
864
Sq Ft
$868
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- City View
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Attic
- Federal Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to 13th Street Community Park & Garden
About This Home
Just Listed! Complete Capitol Hill Charmer! Ask about VA Assumable Loan at 3.25% for eligible veterans! Welcome to this unique urban retreat in a prime Capitol Hill location just blocks from Lincoln Park. This delightful 2-bedroom + 1 bonus room/den, 1.5-bathroom turn-of-the century classic spans three floors and offers a cozy yet modern living experience. Step inside to discover a beautifully renovated kitchen with custom woodwork, heated artisan tile floors, custom teak butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances and plenty of cabinet storage. The first level also includes a dining area, powder room and full-size stacked washer and dryer fitted in custom built-in cabinets. Upstairs you will find the living room with working wood-burning fireplace and French doors opening to a Juliet balcony. This level also features a bedroom with reach-in closet storage. The top floor boasts an owner’s suite with primary bedroom, a second room perfect for a huge walk-in closet, nursery or home office as well as the full four piece bathroom with shower-over-tub. The attic is accessible by drop-down stairs and provides extra storage space.
An extraordinary fenced south-facing garden and patio is perfect for enjoying morning coffee, dining al fresco and entertaining. A storage shed and additional outdoor living area with custom-built bar is found in the “bonus” space along South Carolina Ave.?
Approx. $100k in major updates ensure peace of mind, including a new roof and hot water heater (2021), HVAC system (2019), full exterior brick repointing and complete chimney rebuild and relining in 2022 and more. See list of upgrades for more details.
Nestled in a vibrant community with convenient access to Metro, Eastern Market and all of the amenities of Capitol Hill, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comforts. Don’t miss this opportunity to make this beautiful cottage your own urban sanctuary!
VA loan at 3.25% with US Bank (balance of $488k) can be assumed by an eligible buyer with a VA entitlement. Ask for details.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,546
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 350 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Historic Home
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Federal Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 864 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Screen For Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- City Views
- Attic
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Capitol Hill Subdivision, 2+Br In City Cottage Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2
- Assessor Parcel Number 1015/S/0002
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,546 | $739,540 | $470,450 | $269,090 |
| 2023 | $5,330 | $711,090 | $451,770 | $259,320 |
| 2022 | $5,053 | $673,180 | $432,160 | $241,020 |
| 2021 | $4,973 | $661,430 | $427,880 | $233,550 |
| 2020 | $4,924 | $655,050 | $426,170 | $228,880 |
| 2019 | $4,517 | $606,220 | $388,800 | $217,420 |
| 2018 | $4,386 | $589,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,206 | $567,270 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,075 | $551,120 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,727 | $509,880 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,495 | $481,330 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | For Sale | $750,000 | +26.1% | $868 / Sq Ft |
| 08/14/2015 08/14/15 | Sold | $595,000 | +1.0% | $626 / Sq Ft |
| 07/20/2015 07/20/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/18/2015 07/18/15 | For Sale | $589,000 | 0.0% | $620 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2015 07/14/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/09/2015 07/09/15 | For Sale | $589,000 | -- | $620 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $595,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $510,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $391,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $88,391 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $605,412 | VA | |
| Closed | $607,792 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $376,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $382,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,208,899 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $254,150 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $64,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2190152
APN: 1015S-0002
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