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Property Description
Wonderfully updated row home with rare two-car detached garage with a courtyard in the heart of Shaw! Move-in ready with fresh updates throughout, including new roof, new HVAC, new paint and more! Live at the crossroads of energy and convenience in one of DC's most vibrant neighborhoods! Perfectly positioned where Truxton Circle meets Shaw and Bloomingdale, 51 P Street NW offers the best of downtown living with a strong sense of community. Enjoy unbeatable walkability with a 94 Walk Score - steps to neighborhood favorites like Big Bear Café, The Red Hen, and Republic Cantina, as well as nearby Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and Harris Teeter for everyday essentials. Within minutes, you can reach the restaurants and nightlife of the U Street Corridor, the shops and green spaces of Union Market, or the cultural heartbeat of Howard University. Commuting is a breeze with two nearby Metro stations - NoMa-Gallaudet and Shaw-Howard U - plus easy access to major routes like North Capitol St, Rhode Island Ave, and New York Ave. The neighborhood's Excellent Transit and Bike Scores make it ideal for city living without compromise. For outdoor enjoyment, Bundy Dog Park, local playgrounds, and the Metropolitan Branch Trail are just blocks away. The area continues to see thoughtful redevelopment, new eateries, and local shops - making this one of DC's most exciting growth corridors. Whether you're drawn by the food scene, the convenience, or the investment potential, 51 P St NW places you right where the city's momentum meets historic charm. The main level features gleaming hardwood floors, crown and chair moldings, updated lighting, and an open layout. The renovated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar. Just beyond, a versatile bonus room is perfect for a home office, den, or guest space. A powder room and laundry closet complete this level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a beautiful ensuite bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a stylish hall bath. A skylight fills the hallway with natural light. Enjoy outdoor living in the private backyard with enclosed flagstone patio, leading to the coveted two-car garage with extra storage. All this in a prime Shaw location-walk to NoMa-Gallaudet and Shaw Metro, Union Market, popular restaurants, Bundi Dog Park, playgrounds, and shops including Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and Harris Teeter. Exciting neighborhood redevelopment nearby adds even more value.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 51 P St NW
General
- Sold For: $895,000
- Taxes: $6,723 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2224828
- Added to Site: 215 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Den, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Wood Floors, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Skylight(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Dryer - Electric, Water Heater - Tankless, Microwave
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: OLD CITY #2
- Driving Directions: drive North on 1st St NW, turn right on P St NW
- 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: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,020
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,680 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,680 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1924
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,600
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RF-1
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $550.54
- Assessment Year: 2024
- City/TownTax: $6,723
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $858,240
- Tax Amount: $6,723
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2180
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 161
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty, Phillip James J Snedegar
Sold by RLAH @properties, Stacey L Barton
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Schools
Schools serving 51 P St NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Seaton Elementary School 1503 10th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
School Without Walls @ Francis-Stevens 800 Euclid Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001 | K-8 | 1.2 mi |
Cardozo Education Campus 1200 Clifton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 51 P St NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/17/2026
Sold
$895,000
-3.23%
MLS
12/05/2025
Price Reduced
$924,900
-2.63%
MLS
11/14/2025
Price Reduced
$949,900
-4.91%
MLS
10/30/2025
Price Reduced
$999,000
-4.77%
MLS
10/09/2025
Price Reduced
$1,049,000
-4.55%
MLS
9/30/2025
Listed
$1,099,000
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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.
51 P Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 (MLS# DCDC2224828) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $895,000 on March 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 51 P 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.

