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$1,015,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,998 Sq. Ft.
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Open Houses Cancelled! Under contract! Perfectly situated in the heart of Hill East, 1628 Potomac Ave SE offers the best of city living in one of DC's most connected and welcoming neighborhoods. With two Metro stations, nearby parks, and the exciting future of RFK Stadium promising major neighborhood improvements, this is a location full of opportunity and long-term value. Inside, this wide rowhome is packed with flexible living space and thoughtful updates. The traditional layout flows seamlessly into an open-concept kitchen-truly the heart of the home. A clever renovation of the original sleeping porch creates a bright bonus room on the main level, perfect for a sunroom, office, or play area. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, great closets, and a classically renovated full bathroom. The fully finished lower level adds even more room to stretch out. With a large rec area, second full bath, and separate laundry/storage space, this level is ready to flex with your needs-whether that's a third bedroom, guest suite, home gym, or just a spot to handle whatever life throws your way. The curb appeal is real with a shady, fenced front yard that's both welcoming and functional. Out back, the cozy patio is great for entertaining or relaxing and can easily be converted to off-street parking if desired. Whether you're hosting friends, working remotely, or simply enjoying life in one of DC's most livable communities, this home offers the space, layout, and location to support it all. Welcome to 1628 Potomac Ave SE-where charm and potential come together perfectly.

Full Property Details for 1628 Potomac Ave SE

General

  • Sold For: $1,015,000
  • Taxes: $6,997 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2211648
  • Added to Site: 163 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Skylight(s), Upgraded Countertops
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Dryer - Front Loading
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Lower Floor

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Terrace

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • County: Washington
  • Development Name: Capitol Hill East
  • Subdivision: Capitol Hill East
  • Driving Directions: Close to the intersection of Potomac Avenue and 17th Street, SE. Take Pennsylvania Avenue south, left on Potomac Avenue to 1628. Just 2.5 blocks from the Potomac Avenue METRO station.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
  • Elementary School: Watkins
  • Middle School: Stuart-Hobson
  • High School: Eastern

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Federal
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick, Combination
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Entrance: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Permanent, Slab
  • Walls/Ceilings: High
  • Stories/Levels: 0
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,998
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,860 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1924
  • 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): 0.03
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,212
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: RF-1
  • Fencing (Description): Rear, Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $694.44
  • Assessment Year: 2024
  • City/TownTax: $6,997
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $921,060
  • Tax Amount: $6,997
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Terms: Standard Sale
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1860

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 30

Listed by Keller Williams Capital Properties, Tom J Kavanagh and Keller Williams Capital Properties, Michele Pratt
Sold by Non Subscribing Office, NON MEMBER

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— 1628 Potomac Ave SE —

  • Tom J Kavanagh

    Keller Williams Capital Properties

  • Michele Pratt

    Keller Williams Capital Properties

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Schools serving 1628 Potomac Ave SE

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Watkins Elementary School
420 12th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
K-50.5 mi
Stuart-Hobson Middle School
410 E Street NE, Washington, DC 20002
6-81.4 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 1628 Potomac Ave SE

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/25/2025
Sold
$1,015,000
1.5%
MLS
8/07/2025
Listed
$1,000,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Keller Williams Capital Properties, Tom J Kavanagh and Keller Williams Capital Properties, Michele Pratt
Sold by Non Subscribing Office, NON MEMBER

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1628 Potomac Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20003 (MLS# DCDC2211648) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $1,015,000 on August 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 1628 Potomac Avenue 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.