
1242 Neal St NE Washington, DC 20002
Trinidad NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,572/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- 2-minute walk to Joseph H. Cole Recreation Center
About This Home
Welcome to 1242 Neal St NE – a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhome with parking and a private backyard that perfectly blends modern comfort with classic DC charm. Spanning approximately 2,070 square feet of finished living space, this home features an inviting floor plan with soaring 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light streaming through generous windows. The main level is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring recessed lighting, a convenient powder room, and a beautifully appointed kitchen. With granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and ample cabinetry, this kitchen is both stylish and functional. Step outside to your private backyard retreat—complete with a spacious deck, deep lot for gardening, and a secure two-car parking area with a roll-up garage. Upstairs, the top level offers three well-sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a striking skylight that brightens the space. The south-facing primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring ample closet space and a renovated en-suite bathroom. The fully finished lower level provides incredible flexibility, serving as a guest suite, recreation room, or home office. With an additional bedroom, a full bathroom, and both front and rear entrances, it’s an ideal setup for guests, rental potential, or multi-generational living. Vibrant Location in the Heart of DC! Nestled in the sought-after Trinidad neighborhood, 1242 Neal St NE is just steps from the lively H Street Corridor, home to some of DC’s most beloved restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. From craft cocktails and live music to Michelin-starred dining and casual brunch spots, H Street offers something for everyone. The H Street Farmers’ Market brings fresh, local produce every weekend, while the annual H Street Festival is a can’t-miss neighborhood event. For even more options, Union Market—a premier food hall and retail destination—is just minutes away, offering everything from gourmet eateries to specialty shops and pop-up events. Nearby Gallaudet University adds to the area’s cultural vibrancy, while the neighborhood’s proximity to Ivy City, NoMa, and Capitol Hill ensures a seamless connection to even more of the city’s best offerings. With multiple Metrobus lines, the DC Streetcar, and easy access to Union Station, commuting is effortless. Whether you’re looking for a lively urban experience or a quiet retreat, this home offers the best of both worlds. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Listing Agent
Mehrnaz Bazargan
Redfin Corp License #SP98376946

Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,397
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 2,501 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,070 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in unit
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- Private Parking
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
- Secure Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 59
- Assessor Parcel Number 4063//0059
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Trinidad Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $7,397 | $957,250 | $478,640 | $478,610 |
2023 | $7,259 | $938,040 | $468,160 | $469,880 |
2022 | $6,933 | $894,370 | $430,400 | $463,970 |
2021 | $6,495 | $840,440 | $415,320 | $425,120 |
2020 | $6,230 | $818,650 | $391,610 | $427,040 |
2019 | $5,670 | $771,270 | $352,240 | $419,030 |
2018 | $5,167 | $681,240 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $4,753 | $631,570 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $4,342 | $596,270 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $3,949 | $536,040 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $1,663 | $402,860 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/18/2025 04/18/25 | Price Changed | $888,000 | -2.4% | $429 / Sq Ft |
04/03/2025 04/03/25 | For Sale | $909,900 | +1.1% | $440 / Sq Ft |
10/14/2022 10/14/22 | Sold | $900,000 | +63.6% | $435 / Sq Ft |
09/10/2022 09/10/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/17/2013 10/17/13 | Sold | $550,000 | -8.2% | $347 / Sq Ft |
09/18/2013 09/18/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/14/2013 09/14/13 | For Sale | $599,000 | +227.8% | $378 / Sq Ft |
02/11/2013 02/11/13 | Sold | $182,750 | 0.0% | $115 / Sq Ft |
10/16/2011 10/16/11 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/09/2011 10/09/11 | Off Market | $182,750 | -- | -- |
10/01/2011 10/01/11 | For Sale | $90,000 | -- | $57 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Special Warranty Deed | $900,000 | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $550,000 | -- | |
Special Warranty Deed | $182,750 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $710,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $667,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $661,375 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $624,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $608,007 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $543,345 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $540,038 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $190,000 | New Conventional |
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2187434

APN: 4063-0059
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