$935,000

1526 1st St NW Washington, DC 20001

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,349 sqft
0.03 acres
$398 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1526 1st St NW

**Charming End-Unit Rowhouse in the Heart of the Truxton Circle Neighborhood** This beautifully maintained home blends original character with modern versatility. Featuring stunning original pine floors, abundant natural light, and classic architectural details, it offers both warmth and style. The spacious main level includes a large dining room ideal for entertaining and a cozy screened-in porch perfect for unwinding on cool summer evenings. A private front seating area, surrounded by lush greenery, adds to the home’s quiet appeal. Upstairs, you will find a large primary bedroom with tons of natural light, an office/small bedroom with laundry hookup, and a generous back bedroom. A skylight lets natural light stream throughout the space. The separately metered lower-level suite—with two private entrances—provides exceptional flexibility for guests, rental income, or a dedicated home office. Outdoors, enjoy a peaceful backyard retreat and a sun-filled side garden blooming with heirloom roses such as The Albrighton Rambler and Lady of Shalott. Just steps from local favorites like Big Bear Café and The Red Hen and minutes to parks, transit, and downtown D.C., this home combines historic charm, smart updates, and an unbeatable location—making it a rare opportunity in one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Size2,349 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1907
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DCDC2201076

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Other, 2nd Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Skylight(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • List Price: $935,000
  • Price/SqFt: $398
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,938
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Google Maps
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,349 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: DCDC2201076
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (703) 745-1212
  • Listing Agent: Kenneth W Rub
  • Agent Phone: (202) 270-4119
  • Agent Email: kenneth.rub@sothebysrealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 08, 2016
Home Sold
$825,000
Dec 18, 1997
Home Sold
$142,000
Dec 18, 1997
Home Sold
$82,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$899,720$6,938
2022$870,550$6,730
2021$860,420$6,664
2020$844,430$6,109
2019$814,820$5,560
2018$669,590$5,068
2017$614,080$2,880

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Friendship Public Charter School - Armstrong Elementary School

Public Charter PK-3

0.1 mi

111 O St NW

4

Mundo Verde Bilingual Public Charter School - J.F. Cook

Public Charter PK-5

0.1 mi

30 P St NW

2

Kipp Dc - Lead Academy Public Charter School

Public Charter 1-4

0.3 mi

421 P St NW

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,213. Most Washington, DC residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

71%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1526 1st St NW

The listing price of 1526 1st St NW property is $935,000.

The property 1526 1st St NW is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20001.

Active Listing: 1526 1st St NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1526 1st St NW are: Friendship Public Charter School - Armstrong Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mundo Verde Bilingual Public Charter School - J.F. Cook (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Dc - Lead Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kipp Dc - Will Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Walker-Jones Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McKinley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dunbar High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McKinley Technology High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kipp Dc - College Preparatory Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,938 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 8, 2016 for $825,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1526 1st St NW has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1526 1st St NW is 2,349 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1526 1st St NW is 1907.

This home is located at 1526 1st St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20001 in the Edgewood / Bloomingdale / Truxton Circle / Eckington neighborhood. This 2,349 square foot home, which was built in 1907, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $935,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Washington, DC between March and April 2025 increased by 60.7%. In April 2025 median list price was $635,346 and the average listing age was 77 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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