A rare opportunity to create something extraordinary in the heart of Dupont Circle. Tucked along charming Riggs Place, one of the neighborhood’s most picturesque residential streets, this distinctive corner rowhome offers the chance to reimagine a historic DC property into a truly exceptional residence. With approximately 2,258 square feet on the upper levels plus an additional 700-square-foot lower-level unit, the property offers about 3,000 square feet of living space with 7 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms. Ready for a complete transformation, this true fixer-upper is a compelling opportunity for a buyer with vision. Restore its historic character, reimagine the floor plan & create a home tailored entirely to your lifestyle. Bring your architect, contractor & imagination…the possibilities are remarkable. And then there’s the location. Enjoy the best of two of DC’s most sought-after neighborhoods…a quiet residential setting in Dupont Circle just blocks from the restaurants, boutiques & energy of 14th Street and Logan Circle. Dupont Circle Metro, neighborhood cafés, parks, dining & shopping are all within easy reach. Homes in locations like this rarely offer the opportunity to start with a blank canvas. The address, character & potential are already here. The next chapter is yours to create. Property is tenant-occupied. Please allow 36–48 hours notice for all showings. Sold As-Is.
For sale
$1,550,000
1738 Riggs Pl NW, Washington, DC 20009
7beds
2,958sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1912
750 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$524/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Corner rowhome
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bic DeCaro 703-395-3662,
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2280666
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Kitchen, Foyer, Other
Foyer
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiator, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Basement: Finished,Front Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,958
- Total interior livable area: 2,958 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,258
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 750 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Corner Lot/Unit, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0153//0802
- Zoning: RA-2/DC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Old City #2
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $524/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,197,370
- Annual tax amount: $10,064
- Date on market: 8/31/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$7,889/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000$524/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2280666 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,974 +1.1% | $1,173,440 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $9,866 +1% | $1,160,690 +1% |
| 2023 | $9,769 +2.1% | $1,149,240 +2.1% |
| 2022 | $9,564 +1.3% | $1,125,180 +1.3% |
| 2021 | $9,437 +2.2% | $1,110,240 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $9,238 +15.6% | $1,086,840 +7.3% |
| 2018 | $7,988 +4.3% | $1,013,170 +4.1% |
| 2017 | $7,657 +7.5% | $973,230 +6% |
| 2016 | $7,121 +10% | $918,290 +10.2% |
| 2015 | $6,476 +6% | $833,280 +5.6% |
| 2014 | $6,109 +1.5% | $788,930 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $6,018 -0.3% | $777,070 -0.1% |
| 2012 | $6,038 | $777,890 |
| 2011 | $6,038 +5.8% | $777,890 -1.8% |
| 2010 | $5,705 +10% | $792,440 -5.5% |
| 2009 | $5,186 +15.4% | $838,440 +4.5% |
| 2007 | $4,495 +5.2% | $802,120 +29.2% |
| 2006 | $4,272 -9.8% | $620,700 |
| 2005 | $4,737 +12% | $620,700 -2.9% |
| 2004 | $4,230 | $639,140 +11.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $575,370 +66.9% |
| 2002 | $3,309 -14.3% | $344,700 +2.7% |
| 2001 | $3,861 | $335,724 |
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Neighborhood: Dupont Circle
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ross
- Middle: Francis
- High: Cardozo
- 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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