1620 6th St NW Washington, DC 20001
Shaw Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
1,986
Sq Ft
1,785
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Shaw-Howard U
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 1 Fireplace
- No HOA
- 4-minute walk to Kennedy Recreation Center
About This Home
As of March 2025Welcome to this beautifully renovated row home in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC. This thoughtfully updated property offers a perfect blend of modern convenience and classic charm, featuring garage parking for two cars—a rare find in the city—and a legal basement rental unit providing a fantastic opportunity for additional income.
As you enter the main residence, you’re greeted by a tiled vestibule, ideal for dropping off shoes, jackets, and boots. From there, step into the massive living space, where soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright and airy atmosphere. This expansive room offers ample space to accommodate various furniture layouts.
Continue into the dining area, which flows seamlessly into the beautifully renovated kitchen, featuring sleek finishes and new appliances. At the back of the home, a versatile additional room awaits, ideal for a mudroom, extra kitchen overflow, or even a cozy reading nook. This level also features a powder room.
Head upstairs to discover the massive primary suite, complete with two closets and a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring a dual vanity and a skylight. Laundry is conveniently located right off the primary bedroom. Two additional bedrooms and a newly renovated hall bathroom round out the upper level, providing ample space for family, guests, or a home office.
One of the home’s standout features is the fully separate legal basement rental unit, which is thoughtfully designed and move-in ready. With its own private entrance, updated kitchen, full bathroom, and washer/dryer, this unit can generate approximately $2,000/month in rental income or serve as a comfortable space for guests or family.
Enjoy the convenience of a two-car garage, a rare luxury in this sought-after neighborhood, along with a private outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Located in the heart of Shaw, this home is steps away from some of DC’s best restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions, with easy access to public transit. Whether you’re looking for a stylish urban home or a smart investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes.
Don’t miss the chance to make this exceptional home yours—schedule your showing today!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,402
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Finished Basement
- Front Basement Entry
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- 1,785 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Old City #2 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 191
- Assessor Parcel Number 0444//0191
Map
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11/2025 03/11/25 | Sold | $1,200,000 | -4.0% | $604 / Sq Ft |
| 02/12/2025 02/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/06/2025 02/06/25 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | 0.0% | $629 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2018 07/30/18 | Rented | $3,950 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/26/2018 07/26/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/14/2018 07/14/18 | For Rent | $3,950 | +2.6% | -- |
| 05/23/2015 05/23/15 | Rented | $3,850 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/22/2015 05/22/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2015 05/08/15 | For Rent | $3,850 | +6.9% | -- |
| 09/18/2013 09/18/13 | Rented | $3,600 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/18/2013 09/18/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/18/2013 09/18/13 | For Rent | $3,600 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $9,402 | $1,106,130 | $580,050 | $526,080 |
| 2023 | $9,245 | $1,087,660 | $578,290 | $509,370 |
| 2022 | $8,832 | $1,039,020 | $564,220 | $474,800 |
| 2021 | $8,664 | $1,019,260 | $558,620 | $460,640 |
| 2020 | $8,312 | $977,860 | $545,620 | $432,240 |
| 2019 | $8,192 | $963,800 | $514,790 | $449,010 |
| 2018 | $7,977 | $938,420 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,622 | $896,730 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $6,364 | $748,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,367 | $631,450 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,954 | $582,860 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $960,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,200,000 | Old Republic National Title | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $60,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2176276
APN: 0444-0191
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