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$259,900 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Townhouse
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,120 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 10 days ago
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This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath-row house built in 1939 has wonderful potential. An opportunity to revive its classic Federal style charm in the vibrant H Street Corridor community. H St to 16th Street and just one block to Gales. Home needs a full rehab. Sold As-Is. Call lister with questions.

Full Property Details for 1609 Gales St NE

General

  • Price: $259,900
  • Taxes: $29,109 (2025)
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2235596
  • Updated: 1/7/2026
  • Added to Site: 19 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL
  • Cross Streets: 16Th
  • Driving Directions: H Street , NE to 16th Street to Gales. 2nd house from corner.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,120
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,120 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,120 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,040
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: R4

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $232.05
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • City/TownTax: $29,109
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $592,090
  • Tax Amount: $29,109
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1120

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 152

Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Katherine Georganas

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  • Katherine Georganas

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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Schools serving 1609 Gales St NE

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Miner Elementary School
601 15th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
K-50.1 mi
Eliot-Hine Middle School
1830 Constitution Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
6-80.4 mi
Eastern High School
1700 East Capitol Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
9-120.6 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 1609 Gales St NE Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/30/2025
Listed
$259,900
490.68%
MLS
6/08/1998
Sold
$44,000
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Tax History for 1609 Gales St NE

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$29,108
2143%
$582,170
1%
2024
$1,298
—
$578,930
2%
2023
$1,292
1%
$569,140
10%
2022
$1,282
4%
$518,910
5%
2021
$1,230
5%
$494,820
5%
2020
$1,175
5%
$470,110
5%
2019
$1,122
4%
$446,080
3%
2018
$1,075
10%
$433,580
5%
2017
$980
10%
$412,590
11%
2016
$894
10%
$371,630
13%
2015
$814
9%
$328,200
15%
2014
$745
—
$285,410
—
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Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Katherine Georganas

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1609 Gales Street NE, Washington, DC 20002 (MLS# DCDC2235596) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1609 Gales Street NE is currently listed for $259,900 and was received on December 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 1609 Gales 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.

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