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$1,500,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 7 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,928 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 9 days ago
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Welcome to 820 North Carolina Ave SE, a beautifully preserved Italianate home in the heart of Capitol Hill, just minutes from Eastern Market and directly across from a picturesque green space. This exceptional property offers two spacious units across three levels, combining historic character, modern updates, and excellent income potential. Unit 1 is a 2BR/1BA lower-level residence offering nearly 1,000 square feet with an open living and dining area, updated kitchen, two generously sized bedrooms, and private laundry. Currently leased for $2,729 per month, it provides immediate rental income. Unit 2 spans the main and third floors and features 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, bright and inviting living spaces, new hardwood flooring upstairs, original floors on the main level, and masonry wood-burning fireplaces. A private roof deck provides the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located near Eastern Market, Metro, Lincoln Park, Trader Joe's, restaurants, shops, and neighborhood amenities, with convenient access to downtown DC. With its historic charm, prime Capitol Hill location, flexible living options, and income potential, 820 North Carolina Ave SE presents a rare opportunity in one of DC's most desirable neighborhoods.

Full Property Details for 820 North Carolina Ave SE

General

  • Price: $1,500,000
  • Taxes: $10,847 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2282212
  • Updated: 9/19/2026
  • Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry, Office, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Chair Railings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace(s): Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 2
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Basement, Has Laundry, Lower Floor, Main Floor, Upper Floor, Washer In Unit

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Cameras

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Roof Deck, Sidewalks
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL
  • Driving Directions: Near the intersection of North Carolina Ave SE and A St SE, next to a lot of green space and perfectly situated in historic Capitol Hill
  • Location Details: Urban
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
  • Elementary School: Watkins
  • Middle School: Stuart-Hobson
  • High School: Eastern

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas Available
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable TV

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Entrance: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Walkout Level, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished, Front Entrance
  • Foundation: Permanent
  • Walls/Ceilings: Brick
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 2,928
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 2,675 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,952 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 723 Sq. Ft.
  • Basement Finished: 100%
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms-Lower: 2

Lot Features

  • Property View: City
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 931
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: RF-1
  • Lot Description: SideYard(s), Corner
  • Fencing (Description): Wrought Iron

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $768.44
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • City/TownTax: $10,847
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $1,305,710
  • Tax Amount: $10,847
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2675

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 3

Listed by Samson Properties, Babak Dada

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    Samson Properties

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Schools serving 820 North Carolina Ave SE

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Watkins Elementary School
420 12th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
K-50.4 mi
Stuart-Hobson Middle School
410 E Street NE, Washington, DC 20002
6-80.6 mi
Eastern High School
1700 East Capitol Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
9-120.8 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 820 North Carolina Ave SE Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
9/19/2026
Listed
$1,500,000
57.89%
MLS
8/26/2016
Sold
$950,000
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Tax History for 820 North Carolina Ave SE

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,415
3%
$1,225,330
3%
2024
$10,095
1%
$1,187,610
1%
2023
$10,030
5%
$1,172,430
4%
2022
$9,577
5%
$1,126,740
5%
2021
$9,162
2%
$1,077,880
2%
2020
$9,008
9%
$1,059,720
9%
2019
$8,276
7%
$973,650
7%
2018
$7,759
-8%
$912,770
-8%
2017
$8,419
5%
$990,510
5%
2016
$8,025
8%
$944,110
8%
2015
$7,456
9%
$877,200
9%
2014
$6,864
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$807,470
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