Location, Location, Location. This charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath Capitol Hill home offers 2,400 sq. ft. of timeless character just steps from Eastern Market. The open-plan living and dining area features soaring ceilings and elegant wood-burning fireplaces, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. A thoughtfully designed kitchen opens to a sun-filled garden, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The light-filled lower level includes a versatile bedroom suite with tiled floors, full bath, laundry, and flexible space for guests or a home office. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a stylish bathroom provide comfort and privacy. Brimming with original details and historic charm, this residence combines classic appeal with modern convenience—all just a 7-minute walk to Eastern Market Metro, Trader Joe’s, and the restaurants and nightlife of Capitol Hill. A rare opportunity in one of DC’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Sold for $1,285,000 on 11/21/25
$1,285,000
644 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
4beds
2,455sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1888
1,515 Square Feet Lot
$1,285,400 Zestimate®
$523/sqft
$6,791 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,285,400
$1.22M - $1.35M
$6,791/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 23, 2025 at 01:38pm
Listed by:
Fleur Howgill 202-425-9403,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty,
Co-Listing Agent: Veronique Onteniente 202-386-8457,
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Justin Kelley, 5012724
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2217068
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 898
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,694
- Total interior livable area: 2,455 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,796
- Finished area below ground: 659
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,515 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0870//0884
- Zoning: RF1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1888
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Eastern Market
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Sold | $1,285,000-7.9%$523/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2217068 | ||
| 10/25/2025 | Contingent | $1,395,000$568/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2217068 | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000-2.1%$568/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2217068 | ||
| 8/16/2025 | Listing removed | $1,425,000$580/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2190922 | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Contingent | $1,425,000$580/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2190922 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,777 +1.8% | $1,484,670 +3% |
| 2024 | $5,675 +1.8% | $1,441,860 +1.6% |
| 2023 | $5,577 -49.2% | $1,418,810 +3.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Brent Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Jefferson Middle School AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brent
- 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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