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Property Description
Capitol Hill charm meets everyday livability at 1609 G St SE - a rare 20 feet wide row home that delivers historic character, generous proportions, and one of the most connected locations in the city. Classic. Warm. Full of soul: Original doorknobs. Rich trim details. Beautiful banisters. Timeless French doors. This is the kind of home that feels instantly welcoming - filled with authentic character that's increasingly hard to find. Light that lives beautifully: Southern exposure pours sunlight through the home all day long, especially into the dining room and expansive primary suite. Bright mornings. Golden afternoons. A warmth that carries through every level. A layout that actually works: Unlike many Capitol Hill homes, the kitchen isn't tucked away as an afterthought. Here, it sits right at the center of the home - spacious, functional, and designed to be the true gathering place. Cook. Entertain. Connect. Repeat. Width that changes everything: At 20 feet wide, the home lives larger than most row houses in the neighborhood. The proportions feel open, comfortable, and incredibly functional from room to room. Upstairs done right: The oversized primary suite offers a true retreat, while the rare bonus of two full bathrooms upstairs makes everyday living that much easier. Whether hosting guests, managing a busy household, or simply wanting more space, the layout delivers flexibility without compromise. Lower level versatility: A private bedroom and full bath on the lower level create the ideal setup for overnight guests, extended stays, an au pair suite, or a tucked-away home office. Outdoor flexibility that's hard to find: The rear outdoor space offers room to relax and entertain, plus the added potential for private parking thanks to a rear fence that opens for access - a valuable and increasingly rare Capitol Hill feature. Neighborhood magic: Quiet one-way street. Friendly neighbors who actually know each other. Kids playing outside. Packages brought in without asking. The kind of community people hope to find but rarely do. Location that checks every box: Steps to the Metro. Minutes to the Southeast Freeway and 295. Less than 15 minutes to Reagan National Airport. Grocery stores, pharmacies, hardware stores, coffee shops, and restaurants are all within easy reach. Eastern Market, East City Bookshop, Labyrinth Games, and scenic walks through Congressional Cemetery quickly become part of your daily rhythm. Historic charm. Real space. Unmatched community. 1609 G St SE delivers the best of Capitol Hill living - connected to everything, yet quietly tucked into one of the neighborhood's most loved residential pockets.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1609 G St SE
General
- Sold For: $1,320,000
- Taxes: $6,553 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2262002
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Skylight(s), Wood Floors
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Lower Floor
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: HILL EAST
- Cross Streets: 16th St SE
- Driving Directions: Intersection of Potomac Ave, Kentucky and G St.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
- High School: Eastern Senior
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished
- Foundation: Slab
- Walls/Ceilings: High
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,320
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,320 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,480 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 840 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1919
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,580
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RF-1
- Fencing (Description): Rear
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $810.81
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $6,553
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $869,600
- Tax Amount: $6,553
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2070
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 18
Listed by Keller Williams Capital Properties, Tom J Kavanagh
Sold by TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Hugh McDermott
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Schools
Schools serving 1609 G St SE
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Watkins Elementary School 420 12th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Stuart-Hobson Middle School 410 E Street NE, Washington, DC 20002 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Eastern High School 1700 East Capitol Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 1609 G St SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/05/2026
Sold
$1,320,000
10%
MLS
5/21/2026
Listed
$1,200,000
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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.
1609 G Street SE, Washington, DC 20003 (MLS# DCDC2262002) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $1,320,000 on June 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 1609 G Street SE? 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.

