$725,000
UNDER CONTRACT

1409 Potomac Ave SE Washington, DC 20003

Hill East Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,469/month

Total Views 2,189
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,040 Sq Ft
$697 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Potomac Avenue
  • No HOA
  • Watkins Elementary School Rated A-
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 5-minute walk to Chamberlain Playground

About This Home

WALK TO RFK. Invest now for your future. Fabulous 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath Capitol Hill rowhome with classic character and smart modern improvements. Enjoy gleaming hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and soaring 9-foot ceilings. Abundant natural light from large custom windows, patio doors, and a second floor skylight make for a bright and airy home. The updated kitchen offers generous cabinetry, butcher block countertops, and all stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features a charming brick accent wall and custom closet. The second bedroom is also ideal for guests, a home office, or a flexible retreat. Relax on the peaceful rear patio or cozy up to the wood-burning fireplace inside. Great additional storage is available in the unfinished basement. HVAC is only 3 years old. BONUS 1: Solar power helps keep electric bills low and BONUS:2: the front yard includes a sprinkler system. Just seconds from Potomac Ave Metro, The Roost, Eastern Market, dining, shopping, groceries, and easy access to Route 395. With a Walk Score of 90, this Capitol Hill home is a must-see!

Listing Agent

Howard Salpeter

(202) 518-8781 howard.salpeter@rlahre.com RLAH @properties Brokerage Phone: 2025188781 License #644013 Listed on: 05/01/2026

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Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,496

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 786 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Capitol Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 800
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1065/NE/0800

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,496

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

786 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 5/7/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1560
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1040
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 697.12
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1040
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 520
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 520
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 786.00
  • Soil Types: Chillum-Urban Land Complex
  • Zoning: RF-4
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6496.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1065/NE/0800
  • Tax Lot: 800
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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
2025 $6,496 $764,290 $453,090 $311,200
2024 $6,399 $752,780 $450,830 $301,950
2023 $6,307 $742,010 $441,240 $300,770
2022 $5,885 $692,400 $421,290 $271,110
2021 $5,742 $675,480 $412,870 $262,610
2020 $5,527 $650,220 $399,370 $250,850
2019 $5,271 $620,170 $375,280 $244,890
2018 $5,164 $607,500 $0 $0
2017 $5,025 $591,210 $0 $0
2016 $4,798 $564,490 $0 $0
2015 $4,401 $517,770 $0 $0
2014 $4,101 $482,510 $0 $0
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/01/2026 05/01/26 For Sale $725,000 0.0% $697 / Sq Ft
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Rented $3,400 0.0% --
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Under Contract -- -- --
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Rent $3,400 0.0% --
04/29/2019 04/29/19 Sold $712,000 +7.1% $685 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/09/2019 04/09/19 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2019 04/04/19 For Sale $664,500 -- $639 / Sq Ft
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $712,000 None Available
Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $500,000 --
Deed $109,918 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $412,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $335,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $109,918 No Value Available
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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2258558

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APN: 1065NE-0800

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20003 Hill East

1409 Potomac Ave SE, Washington, DC

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