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Property Description
Discover the potential of this circa 1900 rowhouse perfectly situated in the prestigious East Capitol Street Historic District. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this classic Capitol Hill residence offers beautiful original hardwood floors, a spacious open basement, and a fully fenced backyard on a deep lot-a rare find in this prime location. Just steps from the U.S. Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress, this property combines historic charm with unmatched convenience. With its solid structure and desirable footprint, it presents an excellent opportunity for renovation, customization, or investment. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Washington's architectural history in one of its most sought-after neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 420 East Capitol St NE
General
- Sold For: $885,000
- Taxes: $9,263 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2228014
- Added to Site: 78 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
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
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- County: Washington
- Development Name: Capitol Hill
- Subdivision: Capitol Hill
- Driving Directions: Continue on 14th St NW. Take Independence Ave SW to East Capitol St NE
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
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 Septic
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: None
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Other
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Concrete
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Slab
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,030
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,566 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,293
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RF-1/CAP
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $542.15
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $9,263
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,122,850
- Tax Amount: $9,263
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1566
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 802
Listed by RLAH @properties, Stacey Deneen Irby
Sold by Compass, Christal Goetz
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Schools
Schools serving 420 East Capitol St NE
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Watkins Elementary School 420 12th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Stuart-Hobson Middle School 410 E Street NE, Washington, DC 20002 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Eastern High School 1700 East Capitol Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 420 East Capitol St NE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/14/2025
Sold
$885,000
4.24%
MLS
11/01/2025
Listed
$849,000
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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.
420 East Capitol Street NE, Washington, DC 20003 (MLS# DCDC2228014) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $885,000 on November 14, 2025. Want to learn more about 420 East Capitol Street NE? 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.

