
210 5th St SE Washington, DC 20003
Capitol Hill NeighborhoodHighlights
- Concrete Pool
- Solar Power System
- Federal Architecture
- Brent Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- 2-minute walk to Seward Square
About This Home
As of March 2025Discover a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this lovingly preserved 1843 farmhouse. This one-of-a-kind property offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of history right in the heart of the Capitol Hill Historic District. Surrounded by windows on 3 sides, it enjoys abundant sunlight. it has been thoughtfully updated with all modern amenities while maintaining its historic character. Marvelous open floor plan features dining area/living room with fireplace (a baby grand would fit nicely), a Captain's very efficient kitchen, marvelous den/family room all opening onto the expansive landscape. Generous bedrooms with excellent storage, a finished partial English basement with its private entrance, fun finished attic space for your artist or writer's instincts to explore...all with the convenience of off-street parking. Expansive Oehme & van Sweden-designed patio and garden with heated swimming pool, a bubbling koi pond, and Phantom-screened lanai for seamless indoor-outdoor living...210 5th Street SE is more than a home---it's a lifestyle of sophistication and serenity. Lunch by the pool? Dining under the stars? party for 50 friends? or simply a serene zen-like oasis from the daily chaos and noise. Carefully restored with attention to quality and detail. Don't miss this opportunity to own this rare find in the heart of the city. Whether you are hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet morning , 210 Fifth St SE offers the perfect balance of elegance and convenience.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,237
Year Built
- Built in 1843
Lot Details
- 2,833 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Landscaped
- Sprinkler System
- Back Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Federal Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3.5 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Brick Fireplace
- Double Hung Windows
- Bay Window
- Double Door Entry
- French Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Security Gate
- Stacked Electric Washer and Dryer
- Attic
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Finished Basement
- English Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Partial Basement
- Walk-Up Access
- Connecting Stairway
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Rough-In Basement Bathroom
- Basement Windows
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Brick Driveway
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Solar Power System
- Solar Heating System
- Heating system powered by active solar
Pool
- Concrete Pool
- Filtered Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Urban Location
Schools
- Brent Elementary School
- Eastern High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 47
- Assessor Parcel Number 0843//0047
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Capitol Hill Subdivision
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Sold | $1,500,000 | -6.0% | $679 / Sq Ft |
03/16/2025 03/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/07/2025 03/07/25 | Price Changed | $1,595,000 | -13.8% | $722 / Sq Ft |
03/07/2025 03/07/25 | For Sale | $1,849,500 | 0.0% | $837 / Sq Ft |
01/07/2025 01/07/25 | Off Market | $1,849,500 | -- | -- |
09/13/2024 09/13/24 | For Sale | $1,849,500 | -- | $837 / Sq Ft |
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 | $10,288 | $1,297,350 | $904,040 | $393,310 |
2023 | $10,168 | $1,280,310 | $898,030 | $382,280 |
2022 | $9,666 | $1,215,910 | $855,710 | $360,200 |
2021 | $9,458 | $1,189,050 | $847,210 | $341,840 |
2020 | $9,003 | $1,172,120 | $825,110 | $347,010 |
2019 | $8,191 | $1,067,370 | $740,550 | $326,820 |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $1,200,000 | New Conventional |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $1,500,000 | None Listed On Document |
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