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  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 810 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Tucked behind a spacious, fenced front yard just one block from the Metro, this stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhouse blends historic Capitol Hill charm with thoughtful modern updates. Inside, warm oak hardwood floors and painted brick accents create inviting contrast throughout the updated interior. The semi-open floor plan offers flexible space to relax, work, and dine with an easy, natural flow. The renovated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring GE Café black stainless steel appliances, classic butcher block countertops, a gas range, farmhouse sink, and generous cabinet storage. Step outside to your private, fenced rear deck - perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Upstairs, two light-filled bedrooms provide comfortable retreats. The updated bath showcases exposed brick, a clawfoot tub, and an automated skylight/vent for added light and ventilation. Major systems were thoughtfully updated in 2020, including the tankless water heater, combination washer/dryer, and Mitsubishi mini-split systems. Truly amazing fenced-in outdoor spaces in front and back perfect for entertaining, lounging, and pets. Just a few short blocks from pet-friendly congressional cemetery. Beyond your front door, enjoy the best of Capitol Hill living. Rated a "Walker's & Biker's Paradise" and "Excellent" for transit, you're moments from District Donut, Harris Teeter, Safeway, Eastern Market, Barracks Row, Navy Yard, and the Metro. Commuting is effortless with quick access to I-695, I-395, and I-295. Classic character. Modern comfort. Unbeatable convenience. Welcome home.

Full Property Details for 1237 Potomac Ave SE

General

  • Price: $699,900
  • Taxes: $5,072 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2246800
  • Updated: 2/27/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Water Heater - Tankless, Washer - Front Loading, Dryer - Front Loading
  • Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Main Floor

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Enclosed

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL
  • Driving Directions: Located between K St SE and 13th St SE
  • Historic District: Yes
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
  • Elementary School: Shirley Chisholm
  • Middle School: Jefferson Middle School Academy
  • High School: Eastern Senior

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Walls/Ceilings: Brick, High
  • Windows: Replacement, Skylights
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 810
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 810 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 810 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Very Good, Good, Excellent

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 606
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: RA-2

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $864.07
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • City/TownTax: $5,072
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $688,670
  • Tax Amount: $5,072
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 810

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 7

Listed by Compass, Megan Stohner Conway

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Schools serving 1237 Potomac Ave SE

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Tyler Elementary School
1001 G Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
K-50.2 mi
Jefferson Middle School Academy
801 7th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024
6-81.9 mi
Eastern High School
1700 East Capitol Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
9-120.9 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1237 Potomac Ave SE Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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2/27/2026
Listed
$699,900
0.42%
MLS
10/04/2021
Sold
$697,000
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Tax History for 1237 Potomac Ave SE

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,075
-1%
$686,880
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2024
$5,113
1%
$688,540
2%
2023
$5,080
19%
$677,890
17%
2022
$4,256
4%
$579,360
3%
2021
$4,112
9%
$560,110
8%
2020
$3,775
6%
$519,820
5%
2019
$3,559
4%
$493,500
3%
2018
$3,438
4%
$477,870
3%
2017
$3,321
10%
$464,490
6%
2016
$3,025
10%
$439,320
11%
2015
$2,753
8%
$395,260
7%
2014
$2,553
—
$370,540
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1237 Potomac Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20003 (MLS# DCDC2246800) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1237 Potomac Avenue SE is currently listed for $699,900 and was received on February 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 1237 Potomac Avenue SE? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Anacostia? You can browse all Anacostia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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