Versatile 2-Unit Rowhome in the Heart of Shaw – Live, Invest, or Both Welcome to 223 R St NW, a beautifully updated 2-unit property nestled in the vibrant and highly walkable Shaw neighborhood. Whether you're seeking a high-performing rental investment, a live-in owner opportunity with supplemental income, or the flexibility to convert to a single-family layout in the future, this property offers it all. Property Overview: Unit A (Upper Level): Spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence featuring an open-concept living/dining space, large kitchen with modern finishes, and updated baths. Bright, comfortable, and perfect for long-term tenants or an owner-occupant. Unit B (Lower Level): Fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom. Finished with stylish updates and its own separate entrance—ideal for maximizing rental income or guest accommodations. Income Potential & Tenant Flexibility: Both units are currently tenant-occupied, with strong rental history and appeal. Depending on the buyer’s intent—owner-occupant or investor—occupancy and lease terms are negotiable, making this a turnkey opportunity with immediate cash flow or flexibility to customize your use. Prime Location – Shaw/LeDroit Park: Located just blocks from the Shaw-Howard University Metro and surrounded by everything that makes city living desirable: Walk to Whole Foods, Giant, Shaw Tavern, The Royal, Dacha Beer Garden, 9:30 Club, and so much more Minutes to U Street, Bloomingdale, and Downtown DC Easy access to bike lanes, public transit, and city parks Whether you're a savvy investor or a buyer seeking a stylish city residence with income-producing potential, 223 R St NW offers flexibility, function, and location in one of D.C.'s most in-demand neighborhoods. 📞 Contact us today for more details, rental income information, and showing availability.
For sale
$1,000,000
223 R St NW, Washington, DC 20001
5beds
2,219sqft
Est.:
Apartment
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$985,200 Zestimate®
$451/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated baths
- 3 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 30, 2025 at 11:25am
Listed by:
Bryan Zupan 703-599-0318,
Keller Williams Select Realtors of Annapolis
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2213242

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 807
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, In Unit
Features
- 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Basement: Finished,Front Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,421
- Total interior livable area: 2,219 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,614
- Finished area below ground: 605
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,252 Square Feet
- Features: Chillum-Urban Land Complex
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0550//0031
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Architectural style: Federal,Victorian
- Property subtype: Apartment
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Shaw
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $451/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $821,380
- Annual tax amount: $6,982
- Date on market: 7/30/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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