Truly an Iconic Capitol Hill Row House on a most Quintessential Capitol Hill Block. Overlooking leafy and quiet 3rd Street the stately, historic facade of 16 3rd is just steps off of bustling East Capitol Street. Amazing and enormous wood burning fireplaces in the double parlor. Five (!) real bedrooms up complimented by 3 full baths and multiple views of the Supreme Court & US Capitol Dome from those upper levels. Tall windows, high ceilings, large scale and major volume in this faded beauty- time for your updates to make this jewel of a house your own. Possible parking off alley and unlimited potential in this extraordinary opportunity, first time on the market in over fifty years. Estate sale, sold strictly as is, pre inspections welcome. Contracts (if any) due Tuesday June 4th at 12pm.
Sold for $1,374,900
$1,374,900
16 3rd St NE, Washington, DC 20002
5beds
2,799sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1871
2,097 Square Feet Lot
$1,968,600 Zestimate®
$491/sqft
$6,091 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,968,600
$1.67M - $2.32M
$6,091/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 22, 2025 at 02:08pm
Listed by:
Topher Cushman 202-327-4682,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Bought with:
Anna-Louisa Yon
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2144176
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 252
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,051
- Total interior livable area: 2,799 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,799
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access, Other
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,097 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0759//0835
- Zoning: MU-4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab, Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1871
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Capitol Hill
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2024 | Sold | $1,374,900$491/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2144176 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2024 | Pending sale | $1,374,900$491/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2144176 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,374,900$491/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2144176 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,214 +137.2% | $1,319,260 +1% |
| 2024 | $4,727 +1.7% | $1,305,890 +4% |
| 2023 | $4,647 +1.5% | $1,256,260 +6.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Watkins Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Stuart-Hobson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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Estimated market value
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