#DCDC2198216, Frederick Hubig, Listing office: District Real Estate, LLC.
$690,000 List price
1526 Gales St NE Washington, DC 20002
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,166 sqft
0.04 acres
$592 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1526 Gales St NE
Welcome to 1526 Gales St NE – a light-filled, semi-detached gem in the heart of Capitol Hill. Nestled on a quiet, one-way, tree-lined street with a coveted 90 Walk Score, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,200 square feet of smartly designed living space. The main level features a bright and airy layout with a spacious living room, an inviting sitting area, a dedicated dining space, and a generously sized kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Recent upgrades include refinished hardwood floors, a fully renovated half bath, and a brand-new washer and dryer. Upstairs, you’ll find two serene bedrooms with new hardwood flooring throughout, including a second bedroom outfitted with a custom Murphy bed to maximize flexibility and functionality. Enjoy peace of mind with major system updates like a new HVAC (2023), new water heater (2025), and a recently resealed roof. Step outside to your own private oasis: a professionally designed, fully fenced backyard and hardscape patio by Love & Carrots (2021)—a rare find at this price point. Whether relaxing with a book or hosting a summer dinner party, this space is truly special. Located just moments from H Street, Union Market, parks, public transit, and beloved neighborhood staples like Whole Foods, Safeway, Giant, restaurants, and shopping—this is city living at its best.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,166 sqft
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1909
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DCDC2211108
FireplaceWood
Active DateJuly 28, 2025
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Dishwasher
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Stove - Wood, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open, Combination Dining/Living
- Fireplace: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks, Lawn Sprinkler
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $690,000
- Price/SqFt: $591
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,560
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Back Yard
- Directions: Between 15th and 16th Streets NE, on the north side of the street.
- Year Built: 1909
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,166 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2211108
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (703) 310-6111
- Listing Agent: Tori Eger
- Agent Phone: (252) 573-1281
- Agent Email: tori.eger@compass.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 06, 2022 | Home Sold | $600,000 |
| Dec 15, 2014 | Home Sold | $455,000 |
| Jul 23, 2012 | Home Sold | $319,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $680,890 | $5,560 |
| 2022 | $620,720 | $5,276 |
| 2021 | $596,100 | $5,066 |
| 2020 | $555,300 | $4,720 |
| 2019 | $529,750 | $4,502 |
| 2018 | $515,080 | $4,378 |
| 2017 | $491,320 | $4,176 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Miner Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.1 mi
•601 15th St NE
8
Maury Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.6 mi
•1250 Constitution Ave NE
8
School-Within-School at Goding
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•704 26th 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 $36,132. The majority of Washington, DC residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
49%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
9%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
59%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
6%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Tennis
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
Crate & Barrel
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
Starbucks
Quiznos
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
BMW
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
News
Soft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1526 Gales St NE
The listing price of 1526 Gales St NE property is $690,000.
The property 1526 Gales St NE is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20002.
Coming Soon: 1526 Gales St NE is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 1526 Gales St NE are: Miner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maury Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), School-Within-School at Goding (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Friendship Public Charter School - Blow Pierce Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eliot-Hine Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wheatley Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kingsman Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Phelps Architecture Construction and Engineering High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Eastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,560 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 6, 2022 for $600,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1526 Gales St NE has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1526 Gales St NE is 1,166 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1526 Gales St NE is 1909.
This home is located at 1526 Gales St NE in Washington, DC and zip code 20002 in the Kingman Park neighborhood. This 1,166 square foot home, which was built in 1909, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $690,000.
The number of listings in Washington, DC increased by 42.2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 83 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $626,435 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.