Calling all Mad Men fans! Impeccable mid century modern renovation of Capitol Hill town-home in prime location! Pristine condition with period art and furnishings sourced by former architect / owner. Exposed brick combined with sculptural walls designed to maximize natural light throughout the house. Multiple seating areas make this home a natural for entertaining groups large and small. Large expanses of wall are ideal for displaying your art collection. Sited on a quiet and neighborly one-way block between Garfield and Providence Parks. Whole Foods and the Navy Yard neighborhood just beyond Garfield Park! And a very short stroll to the US Capitol. Truly unique in every way!
Sold for $1,183,000
$1,183,000
515 2nd St SE, Washington, DC 20003
2beds
1,988sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1907
1,095 Square Feet Lot
$1,179,300 Zestimate®
$595/sqft
$5,072 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,179,300
$1.12M - $1.24M
$5,072/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 22, 2025 at 02:08pm
Listed by:
Gary Jankowski 202-439-6009,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington,
Listing Team: Gary + Michael Team, Co-Listing Team: Gary + Michael Team,Co-Listing Agent: Michael J Schaeffer 202-491-5910,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Bought with:
Meredith Margolis, SP98364521
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2190728
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 696
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Partial,English,Finished,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,088
- Total interior livable area: 1,988 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,392
- Finished area below ground: 596
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,095 sqft
- Features: Chillum-Urban Land Complex
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0736//0135
- Zoning: RF-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1907
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
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2025 | Sold | $1,183,000+2.9%$595/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2190728 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2025 | Pending sale | $1,150,000$578/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2190728 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000$578/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2190728 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,178 +1.7% | $1,142,840 +1.3% |
| 2024 | $4,108 +1.7% | $1,127,860 +4.1% |
| 2023 | $4,040 +1.4% | $1,083,580 +5.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Brent Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Jefferson Middle School AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brent
- 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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