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  • $595,000

    640 Columbia Rd N, Washington, DC 20001

    0beds
    624sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1913
    669 Square Feet Lot
    $585,700 Zestimate®
    $954/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    True soho loft vibesSidewalk frontageOpen-concept floor planLarge storefront picture windowMarble flooringSleek breakfast bar
    Opportunity Knocks – Iconic Columbia Heights Carriage House! Discover the most distinctive property in Columbia Heights — a one-of-a-kind, single-level townhouse offering a rare blend of urban charm and modern potential. Formerly a storefront, this unique space was fully renovated in 2014 and transformed into a stunning open concept residential home. Boasting a large storefront picture window, sidewalk frontage, and soaring 14-foot ceilings, this property delivers that vibrant café-style energy right at home. Flooded with natural light from both front and rear entrances, the open-concept floor plan features marble flooring, a sleek breakfast bar, and true SoHo loft vibes in the heart of Washington, DC. Zoning RF-1 flexibility opens exciting possibilities: Owner Occupy Add up to two additional levels Convert back to a storefront (zoning change required) Maximize buildable square footage via air rights Ideal for the visionary buyer or investor seeking something bold, stylish, and packed with potential. Location Perks: Perfectly positioned just steps from the Reservoir District at McMillan, a transformative new development featuring retail, dining, university, and hospital anchors. Metro accessible and centrally located with quick access to downtown DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia, this is an unbeatable opportunity in a high-growth corridor. Live. Create. Invest. This carriage house is your canvas.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 10, 2026 at 01:19pm

    Listed by:

    Mr. Justin McNair 202-415-6848,

    McNair Realty Group, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2244146MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 0
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Heater
      • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Has Laundry
      Features
      • Open Floorplan
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 624
      • Total interior livable area: 624 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 624
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s)
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 669 Square Feet
      • Features: Unknown Soil Type
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 3053//0046
      • Zoning: RF-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Carriage House,Traditional,Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle,Flat
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1913
      • Major remodel year: 2016

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Septic
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Columbia Heights
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $954/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $527,450
      • Annual tax amount: $4,483
      • Date on market: 2/10/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Estimated market value

        $585,700

        $556,000 - $615,000

        $2,705/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        2/10/2026Listed for sale$595,000-5.6%$954/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2244146 Report a problem
        11/11/2025Listing removed$630,000$1,010/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2202678 Report a problem
        7/13/2025Price change$630,000-3.1%$1,010/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2202678 Report a problem
        6/12/2025Price change$650,000-3.7%$1,042/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2202678 Report a problem
        6/9/2025Listed for sale$675,000$1,082/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2202678 Report a problem
        2/16/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        2/2/2023Listed for rent$1,700$3/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,483 +1.4%$527,450 +1.4%
        2024$4,421 +1.3%$520,060 +1.3%
        2023$4,362 +6.2%$513,210 +6.2%
        2022$4,107 +2.4%$483,230 +2.4%
        2021$4,009 +1.9%$471,690 +1.9%
        2020$3,933 +7.8%$462,720 +7.8%
        2018$3,650 +7.2%$429,400 +7.2%
        2017$3,404 +10.3%$400,490 +10.3%
        2016$3,087 +117.2%$363,140 +117.2%
        2015$1,421 +1.9%$167,170 +1.9%
        2014$1,394 $164,010

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $3,433/mo
        Principal & interest
        $3111
        Property taxes
        $322
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Park View

          Getting around

          93 / 100
          Walker's Paradise
          87 / 100
          Very Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          • 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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