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Property Description
This beautifully expanded and updated 1890 Capitol Hill rowhome offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths in one of DC's most sought-after and historic neighborhoods. Surrounded by lush front landscaping and featuring a charming brick front porch, the home welcomes you with bright interiors, gorgeous hardwood floors, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. The home has a large two-story rear extension, which includes a finished cellar, expansive rooftop deck, which dramatically increases the home's size and functionality while preserving its historic charm. The open main level features a cozy living room, a formal dining room with a breakfast bar pass-through to the gourmet kitchen, which boasts granite countertops, a Viking 6-burner range with hood, built-in microwave, double basin farmhouse sink, full-size Sub-Zero refrigerator and full-size Sub-Zero freezer. The kitchen opens to a light-filled family room with French doors that lead to a bricked rear patio and beautifully landscaped backyard-perfect for entertaining. A powder room and built-in home office with extensive custom cabinetry complete the main level. Upstairs, the second floor offers three bedrooms and two full baths, including a spacious primary suite with double vanity, a glass-walled shower with bench, and decorative tile. A washer/dryer closet is conveniently located in the hallway, along with a well-appointed shared bath. The top level includes a fourth bedroom/office with its own full bath, built-in storage, and French doors opening to a private roof deck with panoramic city vistas-including views of the July 4th fireworks! Additional highlights include abundant built-in storage throughout including a hidden cellar (photo in tour) below the family room accessed by a hatch and additional crawlspace on top floor next to built-in bookshelves, two-zone cooling, covered off-street parking with a garage door and 120/240V EV charger outlet, and a serene backyard retreat. Perfectly located just steps from Eastern Market, Barracks Row, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Nationals Stadium, museums, and urban parks-plus in-bounds for Brent Elementary-this exceptional home offers timeless Capitol Hill character blended with modern upgrades and unmatched walkability.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 535 6th St SE
General
- Sold For: $1,515,000
- Taxes: $12,547 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2232132
- Added to Site: 61 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Family Room Off Kitchen, Combination Dining/Living, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open
- Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Roof
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Brick Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway, Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Covered Parking
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL
- Driving Directions: Located on 6th St SE.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
- Elementary School: Brent
- Middle School: Eliot-Hine
- High School: Wilson Senior
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Wood Siding, HardiPlank Type
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Sump Pump
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Metal, Rubber
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Wood Frame, Vinyl Clad
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,986
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,986 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,986 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1890
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,648
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: NA
- Fencing (Description): Fully, Rear
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $780.46
- Assessment Year: 2024
- City/TownTax: $12,547
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,572,400
- Tax Amount: $12,547
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 823
Listed by Washington Fine Properties, LLC, Kira Epstein Begal
Sold by Compass, Gordon P Harrison
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Schools
Schools serving 535 6th 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 | 0.3 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 Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 535 6th St SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/19/2025
Sold
$1,515,000
-2.26%
MLS
11/17/2025
Listed
$1,550,000
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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.
535 6th Street SE, Washington, DC 20003 (MLS# DCDC2232132) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $1,515,000 on December 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 535 6th 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.

