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Property Description
Discover the charm of 1601 Massachusetts Ave SE, a stunning 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Hill house nestled on an expansive corner lot in one of DC's most vibrant neighborhoods. This thoughtfully designed home blends classic character with modern comforts, featuring an open-concept layout bathed in natural light, timeless finishes, and a versatile floor plan perfect for everyday living. The spacious main level flows seamlessly, ideal for entertaining or cozy nights in front of a fire. Upstairs, two well-appointed bedrooms offer ample space with a large closet. Outside, the massive corner lot provides rare outdoor space for gardening, relaxing, or hosting summer barbecues with plenty of space for all your friends and family. Enough room host a crab boil, play some corn hole or jut relax in the grass Location is everything, and this home shines. Just steps from the Potomac Avenue Metro (Blue/Orange/Silver Lines), your commute is effortless. Explore the nearby Capitol Hill hotspots, with Eastern Market's artisanal vendors and vibrant dining scene only a short walk away. The buzzing H Street Corridor, packed with eclectic restaurants, boutique shops, and entertainment, is just to the north. Plus, enjoy easy access to the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail for morning jogs or evening strolls. In a city where lifestyle matters, this home delivers a story of space, opportunity, and unbeatable convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1601 Massachusetts Ave SE
General
- Sold For: $651,000
- Taxes: $4,785 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2212386
- Added to Site: 175 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Dining/Living, Curved Staircase, Floor Plan - Open
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Brick
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
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, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- County: Washington
- Development Name: Old City #1
- Subdivision: Old City #1
- Cross Streets: 16th Street SE
- Driving Directions: Please use GOOGLE or a GPS.
- Location Details: Corner Lot/Unit
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
- Elementary School: Payne
- Middle School: Eliot-Hine
- High School: Eastern
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Combination
- Foundation: Slab
- Walls/Ceilings: Brick
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,074
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,074 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 871
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: 11
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $605.12
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $658,950
- Tax Amount: $4,785
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 23
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Schools
Schools serving 1601 Massachusetts Ave SE
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Payne Elementary School 1445 C Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Eliot-Hine Middle School 1830 Constitution Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20002 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Eastern High School 1700 East Capitol Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 1601 Massachusetts Ave SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/27/2025
Sold
$651,000
0.17%
MLS
7/25/2025
Listed
$649,900
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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.
1601 Massachusetts Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20003 (MLS# DCDC2212386) is a Single Family property that was sold at $651,000 on August 27, 2025. This property was sold by Linda Frame from our Capitol Hill Office.Want to learn more about 1601 Massachusetts Avenue SE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Washington? You can browse all Washington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


