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Property Description
Envision life unfolding on one of the Hill's most coveted blocks. This stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is perfectly appointed for hosting unforgettable parties where guests flow seamlessly from gracious interior rooms to wraparound brick patios. One of only a handful of homes on Capitol Hill with a private driveway, it also includes a carriage house with functionality as a home office, gym or guest suite. Situated on one of Capitol Hill's most iconic tree-lined streets with strategic proximity to the Capitol Complex, the location keeps you connected to both neighborhood charm and metropolitan energy. This isn't just a home-it's your invitation to live where history is made. Your Capitol Hill story begins here.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 311 5th St SE
General
- Sold For: $2,785,000
- Taxes: $12,116 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2206936
- Added to Site: 370 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Wine Storage
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Upper Floor
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Driveway, Off Street
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL
- Driving Directions: faces West on 5th St SE between Marion Park & Seward Square
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Combination, Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,105
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,105 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,105 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,100
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $929.31
- Assessment Year: 2024
- City/TownTax: $12,116
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,534,020
- Tax Amount: $12,116
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 815
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Schools
Schools serving 311 5th St SE
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brent Elementary School 301 North Carolina Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20003 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Jefferson Middle School Academy 801 7th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Eastern High School 1700 East Capitol Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 311 5th St SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2026
Sold
$2,785,000
-3.48%
MLS
2/19/2026
Price Reduced
$2,885,500
-2.19%
MLS
11/05/2025
Price Reduced
$2,950,000
-5.6%
MLS
6/25/2025
Listed
$3,125,000
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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.
311 5th Street SE, Washington, DC 20003 (MLS# DCDC2206936) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $2,785,000 on May 15, 2026. This property was sold by Linda Pettie from our Capitol Hill Office.Want to learn more about 311 5th Street 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.


