large prince improvement! Incredible opportunity to acquire one of the largest properties in DC, boasting over 4500 square feet of space in the center on the highly desired hub spot in Columbia Heights! This grand home is a complete blank canvas with 4 levels including the basement. Currently set up as a 6 bed and 2.5 bath on the top levels with a 2 bed 1 bath basement unit. This property offers the flexibility to design multiple layouts to suit your needs. You have the flexibility to transform this property into a massive luxurious home, convert it into a spacious residence with a lower unit generating income, or develop it into multiple condos. Conveniently located near Target, Best Buy, U Street, Mt. Pleasant, fine dining, shops, parks, public transit and more! The home includes 2 parking spaces in the rear.
Sold for $999,000 on 07/15/24
$999,000
1256 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009
8beds
3,632sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1911
1,900 Square Feet Lot
$994,600 Zestimate®
$275/sqft
$6,066 Estimated rent
Home value
$994,600
$935,000 - $1.06M
$6,066/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 15, 2024 at 05:05pm
Listed by:
Jason Cheperdak 774-278-1509,
Samson Properties,
Listing Team: Shepherd Homes Group
Bought with:
Lisa Plushnick
RE/MAX Realty Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2136208
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 988
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,632
- Total interior livable area: 3,632 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,644
- Finished area below ground: 988
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,900 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Cristiana-Sunnysider
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2853//0068
- Zoning: R4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Columbia Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2025 | Listing removed | $6,500$2/sqft |
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| 7/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $6,500$2/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listing removed | $6,500$2/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Price change | $6,500-13.3%$2/sqft |
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| 5/6/2025 | Price change | $7,500-11.8%$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,562 +1% | $1,124,890 +1% |
| 2024 | $9,468 +2.6% | $1,113,900 +2.6% |
| 2023 | $9,224 +3.6% | $1,085,190 +3.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Columbia Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Tubman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Columbia Heights Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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