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Property Description
Welcome to 51 Q Street NW | The Ultimate Bloomingdale Urban Oasis Discover an extraordinary opportunity in the heart of DC's highly coveted, ultra-walkable Bloomingdale neighborhood. Configured as a fully legal, turn-key two-unit building, 51 Q Street NW offers two entirely distinct, self-contained living spaces-each featuring independent private entrances and dual means of egress. Whether you are looking for an expansive multi-generational estate, a high-yield investment addition to your portfolio, or a savvy house-hacking opportunity where premium rental income covers a massive chunk of your mortgage, this versatile property delivers on every level. The Upper Unit: A Sophisticated Main Residence Step into a sun-drenched, modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom haven that boasts a grand scale and layout rarely found in the District. Design & Layout: An airy, open-concept main level anchored by rich espresso hardwood floors and brilliant LED lighting throughout. Chef's Kitchen: A sleek, Euro-style culinary space featuring premium quartz countertops and contemporary finishes. The Lower Unit: A Premium Income Producer or Guest Suite The fully independent 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom lower-level suite is a masterclass in urban design. Perfectly suited for young professionals, couples, or extended family, this flexible space is an absolute cash cow, capable of commanding up to $3,000/month in market rent. Features: A modern kitchen with quartz countertops, a dedicated stacked washer/dryer, and excellent natural light. Versatility: Ideal as a high-earning long-term rental, a premium Airbnb, an upscale home office, or a private guest suite. The Urban Compound & Outdoor Living Embrace the luxury of private outdoor space in the city. The property features a secure, gated front green space that maximizes curb appeal, alongside a gated rear yard with convenient alley access-perfect for entertaining, pets, or creating your own hidden garden lounge. Prime Location & Effortless Commuting Location is everything, and 51 Q Street NW puts the absolute best of DC right at your doorstep. You are just one block away from the vibrant 1st Street dining corridor, home to legendary neighborhood institutions like The Red Hen, Big Bear Cafe, Boundary Stone, and Baccio Pizza. Groceries & Shopping: Trader Joe's and Whole Foods are just a few blocks away for ultimate convenience. Neighborhood Vibes: Enjoy an easy stroll to the bustling nightlife and dining of U Street, 14th Street, Logan Circle, Union Market, and NoMa. Commuting Made Simple: Metro: Perfectly positioned between two lines-the Shaw-Howard U station (Green/Yellow) and the NoMa-Gallaudet U station (Red) are both just a quick 0.5-mile walk. Transit Alternatives: A Capital Bikeshare station sits just 1 block away, and a dedicated Zipcar location is only 2 blocks from your door. Bus Lines: Two high-frequency bus lines are just steps away, whisking you downtown to Union Station, Gallery Place, or Metro Center in under 15 minutes. By Car: Enjoy rapid highway access to VA and MD via I-395 and Route 50. Drive to Reagan National Airport (DCA) in under 10 minutes, or reach Downtown, H Street, and Union Station in less than 5 minutes. Don't miss out on this rare Bloomingdale gem. Schedule your tour today to experience the perfect blend of luxury, location, and lucrative income potential!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 51 Q St NW
General
- Price: $997,500
- Taxes: $6,503 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2267128
- Updated: 6/18/2026
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Sprinkler System, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, 2nd Kitchen
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Dual Flush Toilets, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 2
- Lower - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: BLOOMINGDALE
- Cross Streets: 1st St NW
- Driving Directions: West on NY Ave, West on Florida Ave NW, South on 1st St NW, East on Q St NW.
- Direction Faces: South
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
- Elementary School: Seaton
- Middle School: Shaw
- High School: Banneker
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Phone Available, Water Available, Electric Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Federal, Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick, Concrete, CPVC/PVC
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,733
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,733 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,822 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 911 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 100%
- Year Built: 2024
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 2
- Bedrooms-Lower: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,050
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RF-1
- Fencing (Description): Wrought Iron, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $547.48
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax: $3,251
- City/TownTax Freq: Semi-Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $765,000
- Tax Amount: $6,503
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Fairfax Realty Premier, Donovan Green
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Schools
Schools serving 51 Q St NW
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Seaton Elementary School 1503 10th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
School Without Walls @ Francis-Stevens 800 Euclid Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001 | K-8 | 1.1 mi |
Cardozo Education Campus 1200 Clifton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009 | 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 51 Q St NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/16/2026
Listed
$997,500
81.36%
MLS
4/23/2021
Sold
$550,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 51 Q St NW
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,610
1%
$777,670
1%
2024
$6,549
1%
$770,490
2%
2023
$6,495
7%
$757,640
6%
2022
$6,064
318%
$713,360
5%
2021
$1,450
5%
$681,750
4%
2020
$1,384
5%
$656,300
7%
2019
$1,321
5%
$615,070
4%
2018
$1,264
10%
$591,130
11%
2017
$1,153
10%
$531,050
13%
2016
$1,051
10%
$469,320
18%
2015
$956
9%
$396,470
17%
2014
$874
—
$339,190
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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51 Q Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 (MLS# DCDC2267128) is a Townhouse property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 51 Q Street NW is currently listed for $997,500 and was received on June 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 51 Q 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.

