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  • $1,190,000

    717 5th St NE, Washington, DC 20002

    3beds
    2,340sqft
    : 
    Townhouse
    Built in 1921
    2,110 Square Feet Lot
    $1,160,000 Zestimate®
    $509/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Elevated homesiteOriginal hardwoodsWelcoming yardGenerous backyardInviting front porchExpansive basementExisting period details
    Unleash the full potential of this captivating 1921 Capitol Hill gem! This is your rare chance to reimagine a classic and create your dream home in one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods. <br> Envision your ideal entry as you approach the elevated homesite with its welcoming yard and inviting front porch – the perfect place for morning coffee or evening cocktails while chatting with your neighbors. <br> Step inside this 19-foot wide charmer to see the existing period details, original hardwoods and classic Capitol Hill casework. This is an opportunity to design a modern layout while honoring the home's historic character. The expansive basement, already cleared and ready for transformation, offers incredible flexibility – reconnect it to the main living space or maintain it as a separate income-generating unit. <br> The generous backyard awaits your creative touch – picture a tranquil urban oasis designed to your exact specifications. <br> Imagine the possibilities offered by the detached two-level carriage house with 11-foot ceilings: an additional rental income stream, a private guest retreat, or the ultimate home office sanctuary – the choice is yours! <br> Located on serene 5th Street, your future masterpiece is just moments from Whole Foods, Union Market, Union Station, and the delightful Stanton Park. <br> Jumpstart your vision! Permitting is underway, radiators have been removed, and the basement and carriage house are cleared, making this an ideal project for a construction loan or cash buyer ready to build their Capitol Hill dream. Architectural plans are available upon request.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 06, 2025 at 03:25am

    Listed by:

    Erich Cabe 202-320-6469,

    Compass,

    Listing Team: Erich Cabe Team, Co-Listing Team: Erich Cabe Team,Co-Listing Agent: Pierre-Gaspard N Chauvet 202-309-0443,

    Compass

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2197816MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 780
    Heating
    • None
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Features
    • Basement: English,Front Entrance,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Space For Rooms,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,340
    • Total interior livable area: 2,340 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,560
    • Finished area below ground: 780
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Storage, Secured, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 2,110 Square Feet
    • Features: Unknown Soil Type
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 0833//0802
    • Zoning: 015
    • Zoning description: Residential-Mixed Use
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Traditional,Carriage House
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1921

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Capitol Hill North
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Washington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $509/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,216,770
    • Annual tax amount: $39,864
    • Date on market: 4/28/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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