#DCDC2190760, Joan Cromwell, Listing Office: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
1242 Neal St NE Washington, DC 20002
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About 1242 Neal St NE
Welcome to 1242 Neal St NE – a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhome with parking and a private backyard that perfectly blends modern comfort with classic DC charm. Spanning approximately 2,070 square feet of finished living space, this home features an inviting floor plan with soaring 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light streaming through generous windows. The main level is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring recessed lighting, a convenient powder room, and a beautifully appointed kitchen. With granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and ample cabinetry, this kitchen is both stylish and functional. Step outside to your private backyard retreat—complete with a spacious deck, deep lot for gardening, and a secure two-car parking area with a roll-up garage. Upstairs, the top level offers three well-sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a striking skylight that brightens the space. The south-facing primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring ample closet space and a renovated en-suite bathroom. The fully finished lower level provides incredible flexibility, serving as a guest suite, recreation room, or home office. With an additional bedroom, a full bathroom, and both front and rear entrances, it’s an ideal setup for guests, rental potential, or multi-generational living. Vibrant Location in the Heart of DC! Nestled in the sought-after Trinidad neighborhood, 1242 Neal St NE is just steps from the lively H Street Corridor, home to some of DC’s most beloved restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. From craft cocktails and live music to Michelin-starred dining and casual brunch spots, H Street offers something for everyone. The H Street Farmers’ Market brings fresh, local produce every weekend, while the annual H Street Festival is a can’t-miss neighborhood event. For even more options, Union Market—a premier food hall and retail destination—is just minutes away, offering everything from gourmet eateries to specialty shops and pop-up events. Nearby Gallaudet University adds to the area’s cultural vibrancy, while the neighborhood’s proximity to Ivy City, NoMa, and Capitol Hill ensures a seamless connection to even more of the city’s best offerings. With multiple Metrobus lines, the DC Streetcar, and easy access to Union Station, commuting is effortless. Whether you’re looking for a lively urban experience or a quiet retreat, this home offers the best of both worlds. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—schedule your showing today!
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- MLS Number: DCDC2187434
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Redfin Corp
- Office Phone: (202) 759-7581
- Listing Agent: Mehrnaz Bazargan
- Agent Phone: (301) 366-1970
- Agent Email: mary.bazargan@redfin.com
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Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 19, 2022 | Home Sold | $900,000 |
Oct 18, 2013 | Home Sold | $550,000 |
Feb 15, 2013 | Home Sold | $182,750 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $938,040 | $7,328 |
2022 | $894,370 | $6,933 |
2021 | $840,440 | $6,494 |
2020 | $818,650 | $6,229 |
2019 | $771,270 | $5,669 |
2018 | $681,240 | $5,167 |
2017 | $631,570 | $4,752 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Kipp Dc - Spring Academy Public Charter School
Public Charter 1-4
0.4 mi
•1375 Mount Olivet Rd NE
5
J. O. Wilson Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.5 mi
•660 K St NE
3
Miner Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.5 mi
•601 15th St NE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,667. The most common annual income of people living in Washington, DC is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1242 Neal St NE
This home is located at 1242 Neal St NE in Washington, DC and zip code 20002 in the Northeast neighborhood. This 2,070 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $909,900.
While more than 66 listings in Washington, DC in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 81 listings sold at asking price, and more than 170 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Washington, DC between February and March 2025 increased by 40.4%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 55 days, the median list price was $672,196.