Endless Possibilities in the Heart of Capitol Hill – Three-Unit Investment Property with Prime Rental Potential Welcome to 812 E Street SE, a rare and exceptional opportunity to own a fully renovated 3-unit townhome in one of DC’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Nestled just blocks from Eastern Market, Barracks Row, and the Eastern Market Metro, this 2,640+ square foot property blends historic charm with modern flexibility — ideal for investors, homeowners seeking supplemental income, or families in need of an in-law suite or live-in caregiver accommodations. This stately 3-level rowhome features: 3 Self-Contained Units 6 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms 2,640+ Finished Sq Ft Charming, Private Outdoor Space Separate Entrances for Each Unit Updated Kitchens & Baths Hardwood Floors & High Ceilings Throughout Unit 1 (Main Unit): A bright and spacious 2BR/1BA unit featuring oversized windows, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dedicated dining area, and direct access to the private rear patio—perfect for entertaining or gardening. Unit 2 (Lower Level): Another well-appointed 1BR/1BA layout with great natural light, updated finishes, and ample storage—ideal for long-term rental, a short-term executive lease, or your own private residence. Unit 3 (Detached Carriage House): A fully functional 1BR/1BA accessory dwelling unit with front and rear entrances, a full kitchen, laundry, and a flexible open layout. Whether used as a rental unit, in-law suite, nanny/au pair quarters, or guest apartment, this space adds immense value and versatility. Perfect for: Investors: Generate strong rental income with the potential to gross over $100K+ annually in long-term leases or explore short-term rental options (subject to DC regulations). House Hackers: Live in one unit and let the other two pay your mortgage. Owners with Lifestyle Needs: Use one unit as a home office, art studio, or guest suite. Situated on a quiet residential street but only 4 blocks to Trader Joe’s, coffee shops, parks, top-rated schools, and the U.S. Capitol, this is a rare find that offers both financial upside and lifestyle convenience. 812 E St SE delivers the best of Capitol Hill living with the bonus of built-in income potential — all within a timeless brick facade full of DC character. The home recently appraised at the asking price and we will provide a copy of the appraisal report with the ratified contract.
For sale
Price cut: $40K (4/28)
$1,560,000
812 E St SE, Washington, DC 20003
4beds
--baths
1,771sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$881/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet residential streetAmple storageFull kitchenFlexible open layoutTimeless brick facadeUpdated finishesOversized windows
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- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 28, 2025 at 12:56pm
Listed by:
Debbie Reynolds 240-885-6806,
Keller Williams Chantilly Ventures, LLC,
Co-Listing Agent: Jovan Ruzic 202-596-0204,
Keller Williams Chantilly Ventures, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2192366

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 600
Heating
- Radiator, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full,English,Front Entrance,Finished,Heated,Rear Entrance,Shelving,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,900
- Total interior livable area: 1,771 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Balcony
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,323 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Private, Rear Yard, Urban, Urban Land Not Rated
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0925//0803
- Zoning: R4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $881/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,452,260
- Annual tax amount: $11,534
- Date on market: 4/2/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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