STAINED GLASS AND SPECIAL SPACES. SEMI-DETACHED on the SUNNY SIDE of the Street! Just steps from Barracks Row , two Metro stations, and Watkins Rec this hidden one-way block of G Street offers quintessential Capitol Hill convenience. Built in 1890, the home’s ornate brick façade and glass details glow with historic character and South-facing sunshine, while inside an open layout blends timeless style with modern comfort. The living room’s neoclassical fireplace and bay windows lead to soaring dining and kitchen spaces — granite counters, abundant cabinetry, and French doors to a private patio of Travertine marble, framed by wisteria and a shaded pergola. Upstairs, two bedrooms front and back, while the third (middle) bedroom is currently configured as a skylit central den . Renovated bath with classic subway tile, plentiful closets, and smart space-saving laundry under the stairs. Heritage, harmony, an easy stroll to the best of the Hill — welcome home to G Street. Call for a private tour TODAY!
Under contract
Price cut: $24.9K (1/16)
$875,000
1218 G St SE, Washington, DC 20003
3beds
1,486sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1890
1,076 Square Feet Lot
$847,600 Zestimate®
$589/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stained glassGranite countersPlentiful closetsBay windowsSouth-facing sunshineSkylit central denAbundant cabinetry
- 106 days |
- 2,098 |
- 94 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 09, 2026 at 07:30am
Listed by:
Joel Nelson 202-243-7707,
Keller Williams Capital Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2228240
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Recessed Lighting, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Atrium
- Windows: Skylight(s), Stain/Lead Glass
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,486
- Total interior livable area: 1,486 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,486
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Full,Wood,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 1,076 Square Feet
- Features: Urban, Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1019/S/0030
- Zoning: MU-4/CHC
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
- Major remodel year: 2018
Details
- Builder name: Wm. Yost & Bro
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Fiber Optic
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Capitol Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $589/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,033,260
- Annual tax amount: $7,960
- Date on market: 10/30/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Contract,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Covered Pergola; Historic Fp Mantel
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$847,600
$805,000 - $890,000
$3,966/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2026 | Contingent | $875,000$589/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2228240 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2026 | Price change | $875,000-2.8%$589/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2228240 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,900+110%$606/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2228240 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2004 | Sold | $428,600+86.3%$288/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2001 | Sold | $230,000$155/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,960 +2.9% | $1,026,320 +3% |
| 2024 | $7,733 +4.7% | $996,860 +4.6% |
| 2023 | $7,389 +7.6% | $953,300 +7.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,173/mo
Principal & interest
$3393
Property taxes
$474
Home insurance
$306
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Tyler Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Jefferson Middle School AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 2/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shirley Chisholm
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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