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For sale
Price cut: $51K (8/12)
$1,599,000
1840 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
4beds
2,700sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1928
1,942 Square Feet Lot
$1,611,400 Zestimate®
$592/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Four bedroomsSpa bathStunning penthouse primary suiteHigh-performance rooftop solar systemSpa-like bathsAbundant storage throughoutPrivate roof deck
- 99 days
- 493
- 36
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joel Nelson 202-243-7707,
Keller Williams Capital Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2266694
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: $592/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
$5,941/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $1,599,000-3.1%$592/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2266694 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2026 | Price change | $1,650,000-2.4%$611/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2266694 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,690,000+201%$626/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2266694 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2024 | Sold | $561,500-12.7%$208/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2160820 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2020 | Sold | $643,500+153.3%$238/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2001 | Sold | $254,000+202.4%$94/sqft |
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| 8/15/2001 | Sold | $84,000-44%$31/sqft |
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| 6/20/2000 | Sold | $150,000$56/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $42,519 +1.2% | $850,380 +1.2% |
| 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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Neighborhood: Barney Circle
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- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
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