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Property Description
Fantastic opportunity to buy a beautifully updated and fantastically located DC townhome! Featuring 3 finished levels, 4BR and 3BA, and tons of charm. Many original features include doorways, moldings, doors, bannisters add character, while new flooring and stylish fixtures and finishings elevate the look of the home. Spacious main level with living, dining, and sunroom, plus newly updated gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, peninsula, stainless steel appliances and custom tile backsplash. 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs, including primary suite with large closet, sunny bonus space and luxurious ensuite bath. Fully finished lower level with additional living space, bedroom with high ceilings, full bath, brand new stacked laundry, separate rear entrance plus HVAC . All bathrooms have been updated with custom tiling, on trend vanities and fixtures, and rain showers. Low maintenance rear patio and welcoming front porch & yard provide tons of outdoor enjoyment. Close to Capitol Hill, Gallaudet University, H Street corridor, shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, parks, coffee shops, public transportation, Amtrak and more. Welcome home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1242 Oates St NE
General
- Sold For: $699,000
- Taxes: $5,122 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2249908
- Added to Site: 64 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: TRINIDAD
- Driving Directions: Use navigation. Near H St corridor, Bladensburg Rd, NY Ave and more.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s), Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiant
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick Front
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Workshop
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,821
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,685 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,294 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 391 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,298
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $540.19
- Assessment Year: 2019
- City/TownTax: $3,929
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $507,600
- Tax Amount: $5,122
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Keller Williams Capital Properties, Carlos A Garcia
Sold by Compass, Steven Centrella
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Schools
Schools serving 1242 Oates St NE
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wheatley Education Campus 1299 Neal Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Dunbar High School 101 N Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1242 Oates St NE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/26/2026
Sold
$699,000
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MLS
4/16/2026
Listed
$699,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1242 Oates Street NE, Washington, DC 20002 (MLS# DCDC2249908) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $699,000 on May 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 1242 Oates Street NE? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Washington? You can browse all Washington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

