Extraordinary opportunity in Columbia Heights! This expansive 9-bedroom, 6-bathroom, with 3 kitchens townhome offers over 3,300 sq ft of beautifully finished living space, including a legal 2-bedroom + den, 2-bath English basement with a private entrance—ideal for rental income, guests, or multi-generational living. The main home features 9 spacious bedrooms, elegant hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and multiple outdoor terraces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy a large deck, secure off-street parking for 2 vehicles, and updated kitchens and baths that blend modern convenience with timeless charm. Whether you're looking to invest, house hack, or simply spread out, this rare property offers flexibility and function in one of D.C.’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Strategically located near Howard University, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Children’s National Hospital, and the U Street and Columbia Heights Metro stations, this property is ideally positioned to attract tenants from the medical, academic, and professional sectors. Enjoy consistent rental demand and walkable access to parks, grocery stores, and cultural landmarks in one of D.C.’s most vibrant and evolving neighborhoods. Ready to move in—don’t miss this one! STRONG INVESTMENT POTENTIAL! With projected gross rental income of $187,200 annually and an estimated net operating income of $149,760, this property delivers an impressive CAP RATE of approximately 10.5% at the current list price. Whether operated as a co-living rental, multifamily investment, or live-in income-producing residence, 1228 Fairmont Street, NW presents a rare opportunity to maximize returns in a high-demand urban location.
For sale
$1,425,000
1228 Fairmont St NW, Washington, DC 20009
9beds
3,359sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1912
2,378 Square Feet Lot
$1,382,900 Zestimate®
$424/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Multiple outdoor terracesBeautifully finished living spaceTimeless charmUpdated kitchensTall ceilingsModern convenienceElegant hardwood floors
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 09, 2025 at 06:22am
Listed by:
Maxine Gill 301-980-6367,
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2205646

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Zoned, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dual Flush Toilets, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookup, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Upper Level, In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Upgraded Countertops, Kitchen - Galley, Crown Molding, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchenette, 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Skylight(s), Energy Efficient
- Basement: English,Front Entrance,Finished,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,359
- Total interior livable area: 3,359 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,359
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Private, Paved, On Street, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Extensive Hardscape, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 2,378 Square Feet
- Features: Urban, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2862//0048
- Zoning: RF-1
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Columbia Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $424/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,098,400
- Annual tax amount: $8,509
- Date on market: 6/11/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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