A Renovator's Dream in the Heart of Capitol Hill! Discover the incredible potential of 28 16th St SE, a 5 bedroom, 3 full bath, 4 level rowhouse nestled in the vibrant Old City neighborhood. This property is an AS-IS gem, perfect for those looking to create their dream home. A charming exterior with slate walkway and front porch, and a rear balcony and private fenced yard with patio shaded by majestic shade trees create instant outdoor appeal, plus with its desirable two-way street location, you'll enjoy reduced traffic congestion and convenient parking. Inside, step into the main level boasting stunning hardwood floors in the living room, complemented by exposed brick walls that add character. The kitchen features a spacious island and breakfast bar area with quartz countertops, and an abundance of wood cabinetry, while the dining room continues the elegant hardwood theme and is accented by chair rail and wainscoting. Step outside a French style door to a balcony with stairs to the patio area and a fenced rear yard, ideal for outdoor gatherings. The upper level includes three inviting bedrooms each with hardwood flooring and ample closet space, and a full bathroom. Venture up to the uppermost level, accessible by a charming spiral staircase, where you'll find two additional generously sized bedrooms, and another full bath with a luxurious jacuzzi. Please note that this level does not have HVAC. The lower level features a family room with a wet bar, an additional full bath with shower, convenient laundry room with cabinets and full sized washer and dryer, and the potential for a one-bedroom setup, complete with a separate entrance from the rear yard. Situated just steps from East Capitol St, this location offers easy access to Stadium Armory, Lincoln Park, and an array of dining and entertainment options along the H Street Corridor and Barracks Row. Just minutes to Metro (Blue, Orange, Silver) and the DC Street Car (Redline Metro). Don’t miss out on the opportunity to transform this property into an absolute jewel in one of Washington DC's most sought-after neighborhoods!
Sold
$680,000
28 16th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
5beds
2,585sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1912
1,025 sqft lot
$675,800 Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 05, 2025 at 03:52am
Listed by:
Jennifer Young 703-956-5128,
Keller Williams Chantilly Ventures, LLC
Bought with:
Danielle Grant
Pearson Smith Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2160864

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 716
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Dispenser, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Spiral Staircase, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Bar, Wine Storage, High Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Double Entry, French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Rear Entrance,Connecting Stairway,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,848
- Total interior livable area: 2,585 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,132
- Finished area below ground: 453
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Bump-outs, Lighting, Sidewalks, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Full,Back Yard,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Garden, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1,025 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1085//0043
- Zoning: RF-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial,Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Details
- Builder model: Amazing Home!
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Old City #1
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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