812 E St SE Washington, DC 20003
Capitol Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,891/month
Highlights
- Carriage House
- 3-minute walk to Eastern Market
- 3 Fireplaces
- Private Lot
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Eastern Market Metro Park
About This Home
Endless Possibilities in the Heart of Capitol Hill – Three-Unit Investment Property with Prime Rental Potential
Welcome to 812 E Street SE, a rare and exceptional opportunity to own a fully renovated 3-unit townhome in one of DC’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Nestled just blocks from Eastern Market, Barracks Row, and the Eastern Market Metro, this 2,640+ square foot property blends historic charm with modern flexibility — ideal for investors, homeowners seeking supplemental income, or families in need of an in-law suite or live-in caregiver accommodations.
This stately 3-level rowhome features:
3 Self-Contained Units
6 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
2,640+ Finished Sq Ft
Charming, Private Outdoor Space
Separate Entrances for Each Unit
Updated Kitchens & Baths
Hardwood Floors & High Ceilings Throughout
Unit 1 (Main Unit):
A bright and spacious 2BR/1BA unit featuring oversized windows, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dedicated dining area, and direct access to the private rear patio—perfect for entertaining or gardening.
Unit 2 (Lower Level):
Another well-appointed 1BR/1BA layout with great natural light, updated finishes, and ample storage—ideal for long-term rental, a short-term executive lease, or your own private residence.
Unit 3 (Detached Carriage House):
A fully functional 1BR/1BA accessory dwelling unit with front and rear entrances, a full kitchen, laundry, and a flexible open layout. Whether used as a rental unit, in-law suite, nanny/au pair quarters, or guest apartment, this space adds immense value and versatility.
Perfect for:
Investors: Generate strong rental income with the potential to gross over $100K+ annually in long-term leases or explore short-term rental options (subject to DC regulations).
House Hackers: Live in one unit and let the other two pay your mortgage.
Owners with Lifestyle Needs: Use one unit as a home office, art studio, or guest suite.
Situated on a quiet residential street but only 4 blocks to Trader Joe’s, coffee shops, parks, top-rated schools, and the U.S. Capitol, this is a rare find that offers both financial upside and lifestyle convenience.
812 E St SE delivers the best of Capitol Hill living with the bonus of built-in income potential — all within a timeless brick facade full of DC character.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,534
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2009
Lot Details
- 1,323 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Extensive Hardscape
- Private Lot
- Back Yard
- Historic Home
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Triplex
- Carriage House
- Federal Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3 Fireplaces
- Wood Flooring
- Home Security System
Finished Basement
- English Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Front and Rear Basement Entry
- Shelving
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Multiple Balconies
- Enclosed patio or porch
Location
- Urban Location
Schools
- Tyler Elementary School
- Eliot-Hine Middle School
- Eastern Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Radiator
- Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 803
- Assessor Parcel Number 0925//0803
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 | $11,534 | $1,443,960 | $639,060 | $804,900 |
| 2023 | $11,198 | $1,401,460 | $615,200 | $786,260 |
| 2022 | $10,791 | $1,348,180 | $575,530 | $772,650 |
| 2021 | $10,950 | $1,288,200 | $564,130 | $724,070 |
| 2020 | $10,729 | $1,262,210 | $546,620 | $715,590 |
| 2019 | $10,184 | $1,198,160 | $512,480 | $685,680 |
| 2018 | $9,848 | $1,158,590 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $9,711 | $1,142,510 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $9,267 | $1,090,260 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $8,828 | $1,038,580 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $7,702 | $976,290 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2025 04/02/25 | For Sale | $1,600,000 | +10.3% | $903 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2021 09/03/21 | Sold | $1,450,000 | 0.0% | $545 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2021 09/03/21 | Sold | $1,450,000 | -3.0% | $545 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2021 07/22/21 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | 0.0% | $562 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2021 07/07/21 | Price Changed | $1,495,000 | -3.5% | $562 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2021 06/10/21 | For Sale | $1,550,000 | -- | $583 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $1,450,000 | Kvs Title Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $970,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,160,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $729,750 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $46,250 | Commercial |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2192366
APN: 0925-0803
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