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    • Price cut: $40K (7/8)
    $1,650,000

    1840 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003

    4beds
    2,700sqft
    : 
    $9,744/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1928
    1,942 Square Feet Lot
    $1,611,400 Zestimate®
    $611/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Four bedroomsSpa bathStunning penthouse primary suiteHigh-performance rooftop solar systemSpa-like bathsAbundant storage throughoutPrivate roof deck
    TOTALLY TRANSFORMED AND CAREFULLY CRAFTED BY KEIL CONSTRUCTION - You MUST experience it in person!! Just steps to Metro, River Trails, neighborhood favorites, and the new RFK Stadium District, this completely transformed residence delivers 2,700 SF across FOUR levels of luxurious living. Behind its classic brick porch-front façade, every system, surface, and structure has been rebuilt for the next century. The sun-filled interior features a show-stopping chef’s kitchen, multiple living and lounging spaces, FOUR bedrooms, spa-like baths, and abundant storage throughout. A wall of glass opens to an elevated deck overlooking private garden, patio, and parking below. Upstairs, a stunning penthouse primary suite offers a walk-in closet, spa bath, and private roof deck. The flexible lower level—with separate entrances—adds space for guests, income, work, or play. Smart floor plan plus countless creative details provide historic texture, modern luxury, and impeccable craftsmanship. A high-performance rooftop solar system helps cover the home's electric costs, creating a rare combination of architectural character, luxury finishes, and energy-smart living. Call for a private tour TODAY!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Joel Nelson 202-243-7707,

    Keller Williams Capital Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2266694MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Description: Percent Finished: 100.0
      • Area: 816
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry
      Features
      • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
      • Doors: Sliding Glass
      • Windows: Double Hung
      • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Exterior Entry,English,Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,700
      • Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,884
      • Finished area below ground: 816

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Four
      • Stories: 4
      • Patio & porch: Roof Deck
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Extensive Hardscape, Rain Gutters
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Privacy
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City
      Lot
      • Size: 1,942 Square Feet
      • Features: Urban, Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 1113/NE/0003
      • Zoning: RF1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick, Masonry
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Rubber
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1928
      • Major remodel year: 2026
      Details
      • Builder name: Keil Construction

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Capitol Hill
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $611/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $850,380
      • Annual tax amount: $7,142
      • Date on market: 6/5/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,VA Loan,Negotiable
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Black Top

        Estimated market value

        $1,611,400

        $1.53M - $1.69M

        $6,242/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Price change$1,650,000-2.4%$611/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2266694 Report a problem
        6/5/2026Listed for sale$1,690,000+201%$626/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2266694 Report a problem
        12/13/2024Sold$561,500-12.7%$208/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2160820 Report a problem
        1/28/2020Sold$643,500+153.3%$238/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/3/2001Sold$254,000+202.4%$94/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/15/2001Sold$84,000-44%$31/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/20/2000Sold$150,000$56/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$42,013 +496%$840,260 +1.3%
        2024$7,049 +2.6%$829,290 +2.6%
        2023$6,868 +8.9%$808,040 +8.9%
        2022$6,306 +3.8%$741,880 +3.8%
        2021$6,074 +6.1%$714,530 +6.1%
        2020$5,722 +8.9%$673,160 +8.9%
        2018$5,253 +2.8%$618,010 +2.8%
        2017$5,112 +7.2%$601,370 +7.2%
        2016$4,769 +9.5%$561,030 +9.5%
        2015$4,357 +11.7%$512,530 +11.7%
        2014$3,900 +3.1%$458,810 +3.1%
        2013$3,784 -3.2%$445,150 -3.2%
        2012$3,908 $459,750
        2011$3,908 +137.7%$459,750 +1.2%
        2010$1,644 -4.8%$454,330 -9%
        2009$1,728 +14.6%$499,180 +10.1%
        2007$1,507 -55.9%$453,410 +22.1%
        2006$3,417 +6.5%$371,360 +11.1%
        2005$3,209 +45.8%$334,260 +45.8%
        2004$2,201 +19.5%$229,260 +19.5%
        2003$1,842 +29%$191,850 +29%
        2002$1,428 +41.5%$148,718 +10.1%
        2001$1,009 $135,074
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Barney Circle

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        80 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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        • District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

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