Sold for $1,217,000 on 07/25/24
$1,217,000
1217 E St NE, Washington, DC 20002
3beds
2,124sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1908
1,520 Square Feet Lot
$1,229,200 Zestimate®
$573/sqft
$5,021 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,229,200
$1.14M - $1.33M
$5,021/mo
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What's special
Rare 4 room deep Hill home is GREAT for gathering, w/a wow-y main level family room PLUS a lovely lower level rec room. Estimated over 2600sf on 3 floors per pro plans (almost 2300sf per tax records), this 4BR/3.5BA (3/2.5 up + lower level ensuite guest room) boasts rear wall of glass onto deep backyard and easy alley access. Built-in window seat beckons to curl up w/a book in the formal front living room, warmed by the wood burning fireplace, w/tall ceilings, crown molding, wood floors, and original staircase w/stained glass skylight above. Step through to the heart of the home, a kitchen w/copious cabinets, stainless steel appliances including wall oven and gas cooktop, granite countertops and a breakfast bar. Coat closet and powder room are conveniently tucked away. Dramatic open plan is perfect for parties, kitchen opens to a spacious dining room w/wood floor and exposed brick wall, featuring a fun skylit bonus area at the side for display storage or a mini painting studio. Bright family room has a sliding glass door wall to the deep evergreen (astroturf) backyard w/patio, a picnic table, and space for grilling. Indoor/outdoor parties are a breeze in this at-grade space, while the alley gate is easy for bikes, strollers, and grocery unloading. The entire main level and stair hall are freshly painted and sparkle. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite at rear feels like a tree house, w/blond wood floor and ceiling in the skylit bedroom and sliding glass door wall to a balcony (AS IS) overlooking tree-sheltered backyard. Two walls of floor-to-ceiling custom closets (including stacked front-loading washer/dryer) provide excellent storage and a soothing skylit marble ensuite bath boasts frameless glass shower, double sink, large storage closet and toasty heated floor. The large 2nd bedroom at front has gorgeous heart pine wood floors, a wall of floor-to-ceiling closets, and a bright bay nook for desk or chair. Sleek hall bath features vanity, tub and pennyroll floor tile. Middle 3rd bedroom has clever new built-ins: large built-in desk and wall of bookshelves on one side, and a tall closet (doors have been installed since photo was taken) on the other, w/gorgeous heart pine floor. Lower level w/tall ceilings features a large rec room at front w/built-in benches and table in bay nook, a large stainless steel fridge and big wet bar area, plus plenty of space to play airhockey, do yoga, and to relax for movie nights. A beautiful ensuite guest room is at rear, w/a frameless glass shower in the sleek tiled bathroom. Rest easy knowing the lower level, HVAC, sump pump, and eco-friendly on-demand water heater are all new as of 2019, along w/electrical box upgrade. Live on an oft-photographed Capitol Hill block of beautiful bayfront Victorians, steps to Lincoln Park and H St. Enjoy the playground at the end of the block, Capital BikeShare stations 2 blocks in either direction, nearby dogpark, and being close to restaurants, grocery shopping, Metro, buses, Eastern Market, the Capitol Complex, and all the amenities the Hill has to offer. (Parking may be possible, but sellers never needed it, and buyer should perform due diligence if important, as parking is NOT included) Note: SF figures are not to be used for valuations.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 25, 2024 at 10:04am
Listed by:
Jeanne Harrison 202-841-7717,
Compass
Bought with:
Kate White, 5017055
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2146002
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 564
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Dispenser, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Upper Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Bar, Other, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, High Ceilings, Wood Ceilings
- Flooring: Heated, Marble, Slate, Wood, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Skylight(s), Transom, Stain/Lead Glass, Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Partial,Full,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Shelving,Sump Pump,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Corner, Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,268
- Total interior livable area: 2,124 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,704
- Finished area below ground: 420
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 1,520 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1008//0189
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Capitol Hill
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2024 | Sold | $1,217,000+1.4%$573/sqft |
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| 6/17/2024 | Pending sale | $1,200,000$565/sqft |
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| 6/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000$565/sqft |
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| 11/14/2023 | Listing removed | $1,200,000$565/sqft |
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| 11/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000$565/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,150 +10.4% | $1,076,520 +1.4% |
| 2024 | $8,286 +2.2% | $1,061,890 +2.3% |
| 2023 | $8,107 +9% | $1,037,780 +8.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Miner Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Eliot-Hine Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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