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Property Description
Welcome to 1615 5th St NW, a stunning end unit 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 level rowhome in the heart of Washington, DC's dynamic Shaw neighborhood. This meticulously crafted residence has undergone a complete, down-to-the-studs renovation, blending sleek, contemporary design with the charm of a historic DC rowhome. Rebuilt from the ground up, this home features new systems, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and energy-efficient windows, ensuring modern comfort and reliability. The main level boasts a bright, airy layout with luxury floors, recessed lighting, and a gourmet kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island perfect for entertaining that opens to the private fenced in backyard and patio. The upper level includes a spacious primary suite with a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom, plus an additional bedroom, a second full bath, and laundry all designed with high-end finishes and ample storage. Nestled in vibrant Shaw, you're steps from trendy restaurants, boutique shops, and lively nightlife along U Street and 14th Street corridors. Just a 5-minute walk to the Shaw-Howard University Metro (Green/Yellow Lines), with easy access to downtown DC, Capitol Hill, and beyond. Immerse yourself in Shaw's rich history and cultural landmarks, including the Howard Theatre and local farmers' markets, with a diverse, welcoming community vibe. Nearby green spaces like Meridian Hill Park and Banneker Recreation Center offer outdoor activities and serene escapes. Walk Score of 95-grocery stores, cafes, and fitness studios are all within blocks, making daily errands a breeze. This fully reimagined home at 1615 5th St NW combines cutting-edge design with the unbeatable energy of Shaw, offering the perfect blend of luxury and lifestyle. Schedule a tour today to experience urban living at its finest!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1615 5th St NW
General
- Sold For: $700,000
- Taxes: $7,022 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2203282
- Added to Site: 225 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Floor Plan - Open
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- County: Washington
- Development Name: Old City #2
- Subdivision: Old City #2
- Driving Directions: I-66 E to P St NW in Washington, Drive to 5th St NW
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Other
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Walls/Ceilings: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, 2 Story Ceilings
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Skylights
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,214
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,214 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 951
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R4
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $564.25
- City/TownTax: $7,022
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $836,780
- Tax Amount: $7,022
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1214
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Redfin Corporation, Brian Wilson
Sold by Compass, Juan C Granados
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Schools
Schools serving 1615 5th St NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Seaton Elementary School 1503 10th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Cardozo Education Campus 1200 Clifton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 1615 5th St NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/04/2025
Sold
$700,000
2.19%
MLS
7/23/2025
Price Reduced
$685,000
-1.15%
MLS
6/20/2025
Price Reduced
$693,000
-1%
MLS
6/06/2025
Listed
$700,000
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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.
1615 5th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 (MLS# DCDC2203282) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $700,000 on September 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 1615 5th Street NW? 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.

