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    • $1,749,000

    1828 California St NW, Washington, DC 20009

    8beds
    4,648sqft
    : 
    Townhouse
    Built in 1908
    1,734 Square Feet Lot
    $1,703,900 Zestimate®
    $376/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rooftop terraceCentral airAbundance of natural lightIn-unit laundryOversized windowsUpdated kitchens and bathsSoaring ceilings
    Welcome to 1828 California Street NW—an exceptional two-unit residence ideally situated at the crossroads of Kalorama and Adams Morgan. Behind its classic 1908 brick façade, this expansive property offers more than 4,700 square feet across five levels, fully renovated while retaining its historic character. The primary residence spans three levels with 7 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, showcasing hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and an abundance of natural light. Updated kitchens and baths blend modern finishes with timeless details, while the versatile layout provides ample space for entertaining, guest accommodations, or multi-generational living. The lower-level apartment is a recently updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit (approx. 1,150 sq ft) with separate front and rear entrances, stainless steel appliances, central air, and in-unit laundry—an ideal rental, in-law, or guest suite. Additional highlights include two private parking spaces in the rear, a flexible multi-unit configuration, rooftop terrace, back deck, strong rental income potential, and modern systems from a 2020 renovation that ensure convenience and peace of mind. Set on a tree-lined street in Kalorama, this home offers unparalleled walkability—just steps from Michelin-starred dining, vibrant nightlife, weekend farmers’ markets, Mitchell Park, and multiple Metro stations. With its scale, versatility, parking, and premier location, 1828 California Street NW presents a rare opportunity for both investors and end users alike in one of DC’s most desirable neighborhoods
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 17, 2026 at 07:52am

    Listed by:

    Mikel Iraola 301-213-3015,

    Compass,

    Listing Team: Home Keys Team

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2246820MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 8
      • Bathrooms: 8
      • Full bathrooms: 7
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Description: Percent Finished: 100.0
      • Area: 1220
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Washer, Oven/Range - Gas, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Level, Washer In Unit, Upper Level
      Features
      • Breakfast Area, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Combination,Connecting Stairway,Full,Front Entrance,Finished,Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Space For Rooms,Walk-Out Access,Windows,English,Workshop
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,718
      • Total interior livable area: 4,648 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,498
      • Finished area below ground: 1,150

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Lighted, Parking Space Conveys, Driveway, Paved, Private, Secured, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Other
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: Bump-outs, Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Balcony
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,734 Square Feet
      • Features: Unknown Soil Type
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 2555//0033
      • Zoning: 1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

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

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Septic
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Main Entrance Lock
      • Subdivision: Kalorama / Adams Morgan
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $376/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1
      • Annual tax amount: $1
      • Date on market: 2/20/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Estimated market value

        $1,703,900

        $1.62M - $1.79M

        $2,745/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/17/2026Contingent$1,749,000$376/sqft
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        2/20/2026Listed for sale$1,749,000-12.5%$376/sqft
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        12/1/2025Listing removed$1,999,999$430/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2216194 Report a problem
        9/5/2025Price change$1,999,999-8.9%$430/sqft
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        8/27/2025Listed for sale$2,195,000$472/sqft
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        10/4/2023Listing removed--
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        8/22/2023Price change$2,999-9.1%$1/sqft
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        8/6/2023Listed for rent$3,299-13.2%$1/sqft
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        7/12/2023Listing removed--
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        5/11/2023Listed for rent$3,799+26.7%$1/sqft
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        1/9/2022Listing removed--
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        7/29/2021Listed for rent$2,999+5.2%$1/sqft
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        2/23/2021Listing removed--
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        11/7/2020Listing removed$2,850$1/sqft
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        6/23/2020Listed for rent$2,850+14%$1/sqft
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        4/29/2020Listing removed$2,499$1/sqft
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        4/13/2020Price change$2,499-16.7%$1/sqft
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        3/24/2020Listed for rent$2,999+30.4%$1/sqft
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        7/21/2019Listing removed$2,299
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        7/10/2019Price change$2,299-8%
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        6/6/2019Price change$2,499-16.7%$1/sqft
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        5/1/2019Listed for rent$2,999+33.3%$1/sqft
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        6/27/2017Listing removed$2,250
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        6/14/2017Price change$2,250+12.6%
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        6/12/2017Listed for rent$1,999
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        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$19,604 +1.8%$2,306,400 +1.8%
        2024$19,255 +3.7%$2,265,340 +3.7%
        2023$18,561 +3.5%$2,183,650 +3.5%
        2022$17,934 +2.2%$2,109,890 +2.2%
        2021$17,543 +0.1%$2,063,900 +0.1%
        2020$17,520 +7.4%$2,061,160 +7.4%
        2018$16,316 +3.4%$1,919,510 +3.4%
        2017$15,781 +7.9%$1,856,620 +7.9%
        2016$14,622 +5%$1,720,210 +5%
        2015$13,929 +3.7%$1,638,680 +3.7%
        2014$13,434 +3.5%$1,580,450 +3.5%
        2013$12,984 -5.3%$1,527,570 -5.3%
        2012$13,710 $1,612,950
        2011$13,710 +5.4%$1,612,950 +5.4%
        2010$13,007 -4.4%$1,530,260 -4.4%
        2009$13,607 +4%$1,600,800 +7.7%
        2007$13,078 +16.9%$1,486,100 +22.2%
        2006$11,190 +11.1%$1,216,320 +15.9%
        2005$10,073 +21.5%$1,049,250 +21.5%
        2004$8,287 +3.1%$863,270 +3.1%
        2003$8,038 +32%$837,330 +32%
        2002$6,090 +19.4%$634,338 +43%
        2001$5,101 $443,593

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $9,830/mo
        Principal & interest
        $8883
        Property taxes
        $947
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Adams Morgan

          Getting around

          98 / 100
          Walker's Paradise
          89 / 100
          Very Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          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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