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Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Coming Soon
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,328 sqft
Price per Sqft $483
Subdivision Bloomingdale
MLS Listing ID DCDC2207510
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,578
Year Built 1907
Available Date 2025-06-27
Annual Tax Amount $8,081
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1,111 Sqft
Acres 0.03
Property Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Welcome to 1842 North Capitol Street NW, a thoughtfully upgraded DC rowhome that perfectly blends historic charm with modern functionality and sustainability. Situated in the vibrant Bloomingdale neighborhood, this property offers discerning buyers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy city living at its finest.
Property Features:
Curb Appeal: Beautifully restored historic facade with rich wood entry doors, freshly painted brick, and a tree-lined streetscape.
Sustainable Living: Owned solar panel system featuring 24 Silfab 370-watt panels paired with Enphase IQ Inverter and Whole Home Battery (Enphase Encharge 10 with 10 kWh capacity), significantly reducing energy costs. Solar Renewable Energy Certificates (SRECs) provide additional income ($3,903 received in 2024).
Private Outdoor Retreat: Lush, landscaped dual back patios featuring two Chicago fig trees, hydrangea trees, bamboo for privacy, Dalias, Elephant Ears, Begonias, and a Japanese Maple at the front entrance—creating a true tropical garden oasis perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Elegant Living Room: Features a custom marble fireplace, exposed brick walls, oversized front windows, and built-in shelving.
Chef's Kitchen: Modern white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, floating shelves, and a large peninsula ideal for casual dining and entertaining.
Custom Library Wall: Floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcase with rolling ladder adds character and functionality.
Generous Bedrooms: Sun-drenched upper level with spacious bedrooms and large windows.
Primary Suite Conversion: Middle bedroom thoughtfully converted into a large walk-in closet and convenient top-floor laundry room, enhancing daily comfort and storage.
Owner's Suite: Features its own cozy fireplace and a charming reading nook, creating a peaceful retreat within the home.
Basement Enhancements: Renovated in 2018 with glass top electric stove, kitchen ventilation, semi-private two-bedroom walls with closet systems offering flexible living or rental options.
Main Home Renovation: Entire main residence fully renovated in 2019, blending modern updates with preserved historical elements.
Updated Systems: Ceiling fans installed in bedrooms and patios, new electrical wiring to support outdoor lighting, repaired HVAC ventilation, shower diverter repair, skylight shade installation, and utility room ventilation.
Turret Roof: Recently replaced with new stone slate roofing to match the historical architecture.
Water Line: Both private and public spaces are suspected non-lead per DC Water.
Short-Term Rental Potential: Layout and location ideal for Airbnb or furnished rental income. Similar properties are renting at $125 per night.
Neighborhood Highlights:
Walkable to Bloomingdale favorites: Big Bear Café, The Red Hen, Boundary Stone, Creative Grounds DC and more.
Easy access to Shaw, Union Market, Howard University, Capitol Hill, and Metro stations.
Surrounded by vibrant dining, shopping, parks, and community events.
This home stands out for its impeccable condition, extensive upgrades, sustainable features, and exceptional location. Rarely does a property of this caliber come to market combining owner pride, income potential, and modern comforts in one of DC's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Location
State DC
County Washington
Zoning RF-1
Rooms
Basement Daylight, Full, English, Front Entrance, Fully Finished, Walkout Stairs, Improved, Heated, Outside Entrance
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Garage N
Building
Story 3
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Victorian
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District District Of Columbia Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 3110//0065
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard
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