Opportunity knocks at 1426 C Street SE in Capitol Hill! This bright, wide semi-detached porchfront townhome features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, plus a fabulous private rear enchanted garden, unfinished storage basement, and potential parking!
The shady front porch is perfect for sipping a cool drink while watching the world go by. Inside, enjoy the historic charm of details like exposed brick, hardwood floors and original doorknobs. The open floorpan double parlor/LR leads to a combined DR/chef's kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove. Beyond that, step outside to the private rear showcase: a large wooden deck with table, built-in benches and an arbor, perched above a deep landscaped garden with brick path to greenhouse and koi pond, plus potential parking off the alley!
The home includes recently renovated spacious bathrooms with fun subway tile and fixtures, several bright skylights, central AC, custom closets, and ample storage including the ever elusive Capitol Hill coat closet! Nestled in a prime location, you're just steps from local favorites like the Pretzel Bakery, Eastern Market, The Roost, Fragers, Paraiso, and Barracks Row. Embrace the blend of comfort and convenience in this urban oasis. (Note SF figures are not to be used for valuations.)
Sold for $1,186,869 on 07/07/25
$1,186,869
1426 C St SE, Washington, DC 20003
3beds
1,830sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1914
2,793 Square Feet Lot
$1,199,300 Zestimate®
$649/sqft
$4,413 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,199,300
$1.14M - $1.27M
$4,413/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 07, 2025 at 08:52am
Listed by:
Megan Shapiro 202-329-4068,
Compass
Bought with:
Tim Barley, BR98379209
Barley & Barley Real Estate
Katie Bergeron
Barley & Barley Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2200714
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 915
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,745
- Total interior livable area: 1,830 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,830
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,793 sqft
- Features: Chillum-Urban Land Complex
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1060//0800
- Zoning: RF1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Capitol Hill
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2025 | Sold | $1,186,869-1.1%$649/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2200714 | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Pending sale | $1,200,000$656/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2200714 | ||
| 5/23/2025 | Contingent | $1,200,000$656/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2200714 | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+10576.2%$656/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2200714 | ||
| 1/14/2000 | Sold | $11,240-91.4%$6/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,972 +1.3% | $910,140 +1.5% |
| 2024 | $6,883 +2.8% | $896,850 +2.4% |
| 2023 | $6,698 +9.2% | $875,830 +9.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Payne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Eliot-Hine Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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