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    56 R St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    2beds
    1,300sqft

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    Single family residence
    Available Sat Nov 14 2026
    Dogs OK
    Air conditioner, wall unit
    In unit laundry
    Attached garage parking
    Wall furnace

    What's special

    Detached garageOpen conceptGenerously-sized master bedroom suiteVictorian bayfront homeModern en-suite bathroomStainless kitchen appliancesMain-level powder room
    This lovely victorian bayfront home, built in 1895, has been pleasingly updated with an open concept and tons of natural light. The home features gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, stainless kitchen appliances, main-level powder room, generously-sized master bedroom suite with modern en-suite bathroom (waterfall shower, massaging wall jets, standard shower, and detachable show-head, built-in bench), and second bedroom with adjacent hall bath. (2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms total.) Back yard. The detached garage is also available for rent at an additional monthly charge. Separate owner-occupied basement unit. Unit will not be furnished. Staging photos, only. Basement not included. You'll love all the neighborhood amenities, including the close-by Big Bear Cafe and the Bloomingdale Farmer's Market (May to December). Adventurous palate? There are Barbecue, Caribbean, Thai, Chinese, Tex/Mex and Indian restaurants closely, including neighborhood favorites Red Hen, Bacio Pizzeria, Boundary Stone, and Etabli. With a Walkscore of 91 and Bikescore of 87 (Capital Bikeshare has stations at each end of this block), this location offers a great urban experience. With easy access to Downtown, NOMA, and Capital Hill, there are various commuting arteries to all of Metro DC. At the end of R St NE, you'll find the Metropolitan Branch Trail, a newly-built dog park, and Althea Turner Park. Pets permitted on a case-by-case basis. No smoking. Parking available in detached garage for additional charge.
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    District law requires that a housing provider state that the housing provider will not refuse to rent a rental unit to a person because the person will provide the rental payment, in whole or in part, through a voucher for rental housing assistance provided by the District or federal government.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Wall Furnace
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Wall Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Off Street
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Beautiful Pull-Out Couch Included, If Desired, Rain Shower + 6 Body Jets
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garage(s)
    • Parcel number: 31010028

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Washington

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/8/2026Listed for rent$3,500$3/sqft
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    2/26/2023Listing removed--
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    1/16/2023Price change$3,500-5.4%$3/sqft
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    1/10/2023Price change$3,700-1.3%$3/sqft
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    1/7/2023Price change$3,750-3.8%$3/sqft
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    12/24/2022Price change$3,900+6.8%$3/sqft
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    12/7/2022Price change$3,650+5.8%$3/sqft
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    11/27/2022Listed for rent$3,450$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    11/8/2022Sold$810,000+1.9%$623/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2070722 Report a problem
    10/18/2022Pending sale$795,000$612/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2070722 Report a problem
    10/13/2022Listed for sale$795,000+128.5%$612/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2070722 Report a problem
    8/27/2002Sold$347,900+8.7%$268/sqft
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    2/25/2002Sold$320,000+190.9%$246/sqft
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    12/5/2000Sold$110,000+29.4%$85/sqft
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    8/12/1997Sold$85,000$65/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Bloomingdale

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