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Sold for $1,325,000 on 09/09/24
$1,325,000
221 A St NE, Washington, DC 20002
4beds
2,088sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1890
1,037 Square Feet Lot
$1,550,500 Zestimate®
$635/sqft
$5,855 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,550,500
$1.40M - $1.72M
$5,855/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 26, 2025 at 09:35am
Listed by:
Joel Nelson 202-243-7707,
Keller Williams Capital Properties
Bought with:
Eboneese M. Thompson
Thompson Premier Homes Group.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2154768
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 746
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Lower Level
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Combination Dining/Living, Open Floorplan, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Double Hung, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Front Entrance,Finished,Rear Entrance,English
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,138
- Total interior livable area: 2,088 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,392
- Finished area below ground: 696
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Decorative,Privacy,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 1,037 sqft
- Features: Urban, Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0759//0020
- Zoning: RF-1/CAP
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Victorian,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal,Rubber
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
- Major remodel year: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amps
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Capitol Hill
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2024 | Sold | $1,325,000-1.9%$635/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2154768 | ||
| 8/23/2024 | Pending sale | $1,350,000$647/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2154768 | ||
| 8/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000+256.2%$647/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2154768 | ||
| 4/4/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
| 3/5/2021 | Price change | $3,200-7.2%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,500 +0.8% | $1,235,240 +0.8% |
| 2024 | $10,420 +3.3% | $1,225,900 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $10,087 +4.3% | $1,186,750 +4.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Watkins Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Stuart-Hobson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Peabody
- 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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