OPEN SAT 11-1 and SUN 1-3! This colossal and dignified Capitol Hill classic offers optimal space, location, and beautiful foundation to make one’s own. Set prominently on Massachusetts Avenue, the home offers a premier address and is uniquely situated on a beautiful green peninsula, detached on three sides. Light streams into the home from the tall windows that afford views of the bordering park and the tree-lined, historic homes of the stately avenue. The historic property’s original features include fireplaces, soaring high ceilings, wood paneling with ornamental detail, pocket doors throughout, a double entrance and tiled vestibule opening to a grand foyer and wood staircase, and hardwood floors. Optimal for entertaining, the home's first floor has a grand entrance, a formal living room, a formal dining room, a den or parlor that opens to a covered porch, a library, a kitchen, a full bathroom and a powder room. The original curved staircase - recently refinished - leads to the second floor which boasts a sitting room, four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, high ceilings, original detail and built-ins, large windows with green views, a large balcony off the first bedroom, and a large additional room ideal for laundry or home gym. The sizeable front and back brick patios and large balconies off the first and second floors afford plenty opportunity to enjoy the outdoor views. Stairs lead to the large, floored attic with dormer windows that affords plentiful additional storage. The lower level, complete with a kitchen, full bathroom, and separate entrance, offers multiple rooms. Hardwood floors refinished and interior freshly repainted throughout! Perfectly positioned on Capitol Hill, steps to Lincoln Park, Stanton Park, Barracks Row, Eastern Market and everything the Nation's capital has to offer. Exclusive opportunity to own a historic Capitol Hill mansion in the heart of the famed neighborhood!
Sold
$1,800,000
802 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
5beds
5,412sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1911
1,616 sqft lot
$2,631,000 Zestimate®
$333/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 18, 2024 at 07:03pm
Listed by:
Carroll Thornton-Chapin 202-257-1600,
Washington Fine Properties, LLC,
Co-Listing Agent: Lee Murphy 202-277-7477,
Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Bought with:
Thomas Kolker, SP200204621
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2058810

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 1545
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level, Upper Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Curved Staircase, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings, Paneled Walls
- Flooring: Wood, Tile/Brick
- Doors: Double Entry
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
- Basement: English,Finished,Exterior Entry,Shelving,Interior Entry,Windows,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,293
- Total interior livable area: 5,412 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,251
- Finished area below ground: 1,161
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Stair Lift
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Brick, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Street Lights, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Park/Greenbelt, Street
Lot
- Size: 1,616 sqft
- Features: SideYard(s), Corner Lot/Unit, Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0917/S/0020
- Zoning: 011
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
- Major remodel year: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- 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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