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  • $1,635,000

    116 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003

    4beds
    2,631sqft
    : 
    Townhouse
    Built in 1908
    1,576 Square Feet Lot
    $1,591,100 Zestimate®
    $621/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Crystal chandelierPrivate entrancesSerene tree-lined streetOriginal hardwood floorsVintage tin wallpaperExpansive backyardSun-drenched primary suite
    Discover timeless charm and modern comfort in this picturesque Capitol Hill residence, nestled on a serene tree-lined street. Built in 1908, this elegant 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers over 2,630 square feet of beautifully finished living space across three levels. >> From the inviting front garden to the expansive backyard, this home is ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying city living. Step through original French doors into a light-filled vestibule where 10-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, and custom trim work evoke the home’s historic roots. >> The open-concept main level features a spacious living room with a striking bay window and a formal dining area adorned with a crystal chandelier and vintage tin wallpaper. The well-appointed kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a generous breakfast bar for four, and direct access to the private backyard. A convenient powder room and a washer/dryer complete this level. >> Upstairs, the sun-drenched Primary Suite offers a peaceful retreat with a bay window and a luxurious ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms—one with its own private deck—share a stylish full bathroom. >> The versatile lower level, with private entrances, provides a flexible layout ideal for a den, in-law suite, or potential rental unit. This space includes a kitchenette, a third full bath, and a utility room with ample storage and a second laundry. >> Recent updates include HVAC/split system, cooktop, and dishwasher (2024). >> Ideally located just blocks from the Capitol, Metro, Eastern Market, Union Station, Stanton Park, neighborhood shops and dining, and in-bounds for Brent Elementary—this exceptional home combines the best of historic elegance and modern living in an unbeatable location.
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    Listing updated: 19 hours ago

    Listed by:

    Sheri Grant 703-405-1016,

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2194592MLS Logo
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      1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    • Sun, May 4

      1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendants, Window Treatments
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Balcony Access, Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Tile, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments, Wet Bar
    • Level: Lower
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Marble
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Marble, Window Treatments
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Lower
    Breakfast room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Breakfast Bar, Window Treatments
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    Half bath
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters, Double Sink, Window Treatments, Wet Bar, Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Lower
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Refrigerator, Washer, Exhaust Fan, Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Down Draft, Oven, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Main Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Bar, Wainscotting, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Galley, Primary Bath(s), Kitchenette, Breakfast Area, 9'+ Ceilings, Paneled Walls
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
    • Doors: Double Entry, French Doors
    • Windows: Transom, Double Hung, Skylight(s), Bay/Bow, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Finished,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,631
    • Total interior livable area: 2,631 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,786
    • Finished area below ground: 845
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    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Wrought Iron,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 1,576 Square Feet
    • Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 0842//0025
    • Zoning: RF-3
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Permanent
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1908

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Capitol Hill
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Washington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $621/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,509,080
    • Annual tax amount: $11,699
    • Date on market: 5/1/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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