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Property Description
Step into a piece of musical history with this remarkable 4,380 square foot residence, once home to the renowned band Thievery Corporation. Known as "The Consulate" this unassuming row home is nestled on the southern edge of Lanier Heights on the border of Kalorama, Woodley Park and Adams Morgan, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath gem, spread out over four floors, seamlessly blends artistic charm with contemporary elegance. The spacious open floor plan is ideal for entertaining with an elegant double fireplace living room, dining space large enough for everyone, butler's pantry with wine storage and an ice maker as well as a generous sized kitchen outfitted with Jenn-Air and Sub Zero appliances. The dual accessed courtyard is perfect for outdoor grilling or morning coffee. The second level, once transformed into a professional recording studio, was the birthplace of four Thievery Corporation albums, imbuing the home with a legacy of creativity and soul. Now situated with two spacious bedrooms, both with access to a serene outdoor lounge perfect for a fall dinner or a summer evening with friends. The top floor encompasses the primary suite with a Juliet balcony, large walk-in closet, large dual vanity bath with soaking tub and multi head shower system. The flexible lower level is perfect as a fourth bedroom, home theater, and office with a separate laundry room, full bath, and additional storage. Parking pad for 2 cars ensures hassle-free city living. From its well storied past to its modern amenities, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of DC's cultural fabric and continue adding your experiences to its history. **Open Sunday 7/27 from 11am-1pm**
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1849 Calvert St NW
General
- Sold For: $2,500,000
- Taxes: $12,713 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2210836
- Added to Site: 176 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Additional Bedroom
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Butlers Pantry, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s), Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 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
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom, Upper 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper 2
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Additional Bedroom, Lower 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Family Room: Family Room, Lower 1
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Lower Floor, Lower 1
- Storage: Storage Room, Lower 1
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Alley, Off Street
Location
- County: Washington
- Development Name: Kalorama Triangle
- Subdivision: Kalorama Triangle
- Cross Streets: Cliffbourne Pl, NW
- Driving Directions: Head south on Connecticut Ave NW from Glover/Woodley Park. Pass the Woodley Park metro stop and make your first Left at the light onto Calvert ST NW. Travel two blocks and house is on the left.
- Direction Faces: South
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Model: The Consulate
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Full, Front Entrance
- Foundation: Slab
- Windows: Casement, Double Pane, Wood Frame
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 4,380
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 4,275 Sq. Ft.
- Unfin. Above Grnd: 10 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,000
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RA-2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $791.14
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax: $12,467
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,495,610
- Tax Amount: $12,713
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 4022
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 4
Listed by Century 21 Redwood Realty, M. Cameron Shosh
Sold by Compass, Olivia N Kibler and Compass, Dito Sevilla
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Schools
Schools serving 1849 Calvert St NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jackson-Reed High School 3950 Chesapeake Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | 9-12 | 2.6 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 1849 Calvert St NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2025
Sold
$2,500,000
—
MLS
7/25/2025
Listed
$2,500,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1849 Calvert Street NW, Washington, DC 20009 (MLS# DCDC2210836) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $2,500,000 on October 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 1849 Calvert 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.

