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$999,900

  • For Sale
  • Under Contract
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,496 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 5 days ago
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Welcome to 1617 8th Street NW, a beautifully maintained row home nestled in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC. This residence blends classic historic character with thoughtful updates, offering the best of city living just steps from dining, shopping, and Metro access. Step inside to find nice high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and abundant natural light that flows through the spacious main level. The living and dining areas provide an inviting layout, perfect for entertaining or relaxing at home. A tastefully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinetry, opening to a private rear patio ideal for outdoor dining. Upstairs, you'll discover 3 generously sized bedrooms with large closets and oversized windows, along with updated bath that includes both a separate enclosed glass shower and a roman styled deep soaking tub that showcase modern finishes while retaining timeless style. Additional highlights include exposed brick fireplace accents, a full sized stacked W/D in the bathroom, central heating and cooling, and a serene fenced backyard which includes a metal roll up security garage door. Located in one of DC's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home provides easy access to Shaw Metro, Logan Circle, downtown, and some of the city's best restaurants and cultural attractions. This home is the perfect combination of historic charm and modern convenience-ready to welcome you home.

Full Property Details for 1617 8th St NW

General

  • Price: $999,900
  • Taxes: $7,589 (2024)
  • Status: Under Contract
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2217874
  • Updated: 1/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 135 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Non-Functioning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Upper Floor, Washer In Unit

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone
  • Parking Type: Driveway, Off Street

Location

  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: SHAW
  • Driving Directions: Off Rhode Island Ave
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Instant Hot Water, Natural Gas, Tankless

Utilities

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

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,496
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,496 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,496 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Lot Features

  • Property View: City
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,758
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: RF-1

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $668.38
  • Assessment Year: 2024
  • City/TownTax: $7,589
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $990,910
  • Tax Amount: $7,589
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1496

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 10

Listed by RLAH @properties, Christopher D Suranna and RLAH @properties, Colin B Johnson

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  • Christopher D Suranna

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  • Colin B Johnson

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Schools serving 1617 8th St NW

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Seaton Elementary School
1503 10th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
K-50.2 mi
Cardozo Education Campus
1200 Clifton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
9-120.8 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 1617 8th St NW Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/11/2025
Price Reduced
$999,900
-4.68%
MLS
9/18/2025
Price Reduced
$1,049,000
-4.2%
MLS
9/04/2025
Listed
$1,095,000
31.14%
MLS
11/23/2015
Sold
$835,000
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Tax History for 1617 8th St NW

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,659
1%
$990,910
1%
2024
$7,589
—
$979,890
1%
2023
$7,579
2%
$974,370
3%
2022
$7,403
3%
$949,650
3%
2021
$7,220
2%
$925,730
2%
2020
$7,088
5%
$909,610
5%
2019
$6,750
2%
$868,910
2%
2018
$6,598
5%
$849,630
5%
2017
$6,280
30%
$811,330
17%
2016
$4,846
10%
$694,430
15%
2015
$4,408
10%
$602,030
9%
2014
$4,017
—
$549,870
—
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1617 8th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 (MLS# DCDC2217874) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1617 8th Street NW is currently listed for $999,900 and was received on September 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 1617 8th 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.

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