Step into a piece of musical history with this remarkable 4,380 square foot residence, once home to the renowned band Thievery Corporation. Known as “The Consulate” this unassuming row home is nestled on the southern edge of Lanier Heights on the border of Kalorama, Woodley Park and Adams Morgan, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath gem, spread out over four floors, seamlessly blends artistic charm with contemporary elegance. The spacious open floor plan is ideal for entertaining with an elegant double fireplace living room, dining space large enough for everyone, butler’s pantry with wine storage and an ice maker as well as a generous sized kitchen outfitted with Jenn-Air and Sub Zero appliances. The dual accessed courtyard is perfect for outdoor grilling or morning coffee. The second level, once transformed into a professional recording studio, was the birthplace of four Thievery Corporation albums, imbuing the home with a legacy of creativity and soul. Now situated with two spacious bedrooms, both with access to a serene outdoor lounge perfect for a fall dinner or a summer evening with friends. The top floor encompasses the primary suite with a Juliet balcony, large walk-in closet, large dual vanity bath with soaking tub and multi head shower system. The flexible lower level is perfect as a fourth bedroom, home theater, and office with a separate laundry room, full bath, and additional storage. Parking pad for 2 cars ensures hassle-free city living. From its well storied past to its modern amenities, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of DC's cultural fabric and continue adding your experiences to its history. **Open Sunday 7/27 from 11am-1pm**
Sold for $2,500,000
$2,500,000
1849 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC 20009
4beds
4,275sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
2,000 Square Feet Lot
$2,471,200 Zestimate®
$585/sqft
$5,971 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,471,200
$2.35M - $2.59M
$5,971/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 23, 2025 at 06:59am
Listed by:
M. Cameron Shosh 202-236-8067,
Century 21 Redwood Realty
Bought with:
Olivia Kibler
Compass
Dito Sevilla, SP200203165
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2210836
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 361 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 19
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 3
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 435 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29 x 15
Storage room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Butlers Pantry, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Casement, Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Front Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,380
- Total interior livable area: 4,275 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,160
- Finished area below ground: 1,115
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Alley Access, Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,000 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2547//0004
- Zoning: RA-2
- Zoning description: Kalorama Triangle Historic District
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2024
Details
- Builder model: The Consulate
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, 150 Amps
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Kalorama Triangle
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 | Sold | $2,500,000$585/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2210836 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Contingent | $2,500,000$585/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2210836 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000+593.2%$585/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2210836 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2016 | Sold | $360,636-33.1%$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2002 | Sold | $539,000+3.7%$126/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,615 -82.8% | $1,484,100 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $73,336 +507.4% | $1,466,710 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $12,073 +3.8% | $1,420,320 +3.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Adams Morgan
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10H.D. Cooke Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Columbia Heights Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Jackson-Reed High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 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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- Washington, DC
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- 20009
- Adams Morgan
- 1849 Calvert St NW