1959 Capitol Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002 - Photo 1

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$550,000

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Multi-Family

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Property Description

This turnkey four-unit multi-level brick property, now available at a reduced price, presents a remarkable investment opportunity that can significantly enhance your portfolio. Each unit is designed and features one bedroom, one full bathroom, a spacious living room, and a generous eat-in kitchen, making it appealing to potential tenants. Located in a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly area, each unit is individually metered, promoting efficient management and optimizing your investment strategy. This property is an excellent choice for individuals aspiring to become landlords, as it provides a strong foundation for financial growth and a secure, efficient management system, giving you peace of mind and confidence in your investment. With its well-maintained units that balance convenience and privacy, this property is poised to deliver promising returns. Act promptly to seize this opportunity and elevate your financial journey while ensuring your tenants' comfort and peace of mind.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1959 Capitol Ave NE

General

Sold For: $550,000
Taxes: $4,592 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Multi-Family
Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
MLS ID: DCDC2191410
Added to Site: 301 day(s) ago

Rental Information

Rent Control: Yes

Interior

Number of Rooms: 12
Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
Appliances: Stove, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood

Additional Information

Security/Safety: Smoke Detector, Main Entrance Lock, Window Grills

Exterior

Exterior Features: Sidewalks
Porch/Patio/Deck: Brick, Patio(s)

Parking

Parking Features: Public
Parking Type: On Street

Location

County: Washington
Development Name: Brentwood
Subdivision: Brentwood
Cross Streets: Fenwick
Driving Directions: From VA - get to New York Ave. Rt., then take a Right on Fenwick, Right on Capitol Ave. From MD - from Benning Rd. SE Rt. on 17th St NE, keep left on Mt. Olivet Rd NE, Rt. on West VA Ave. NE left on Fenwick NE, Left on Capitol Ave.
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Elementary School: Wheatley Education Campus
Middle School: Wheatley Education Campus
High School: Dunbar Senior

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Cable TV, Electric Available

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Colonial, Unit/Flat
Architectural Style: Colonial, Unit/Flat
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Brick
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Flat
Stories/Levels: 0
Square Feet: 2,496
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,496 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1942
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Excellent

Unit Information

Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 4, Unit 3
1 Bedroom Units: 4

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,146
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $239.98
Assessment Year: 2024
City/TownTax: $4,592
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $552,910
Tax Amount: $4,592
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2496

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 38

Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Deborah Jackson
Sold by Redfin Corp, Rebecca J Love

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Schools

Schools serving 1959 Capitol Ave NE

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Wheatley Education Campus 1299 Neal Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002	K-8	0.7 mi
Dunbar High School 101 N Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001	9-12	1.6 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 1959 Capitol Ave NE

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/30/2025

Sold

$550,000

-8.18%

MLS

5/26/2025

Price Reduced

$599,000

-13.81%

MLS

5/16/2025

Price Reduced

$695,000

-0.71%

MLS

4/28/2025

Price Reduced

$700,000

-5.41%

MLS

3/21/2025

Listed

$740,000

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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.

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1959 Capitol Ave NE Washington, DC 20002