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$769,000

1623 Potomac Ave SE Washington, DC 20003

2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
980 sqft
0.02 acres
$785 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1623 Potomac Ave SE

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Capitol Hill gem, ideally located just 2.5 blocks from the Potomac Ave Metro and a short distance to Eastern Market, Harris Teeter, and a vibrant mix of shopping and dining options. This stylish home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern updates, featuring exposed brick, elegant hardwood floors, and a thoughtfully redesigned kitchen and bathrooms. The chef-inspired kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range, perfect for cooking and entertaining. Expansive closets and abundant storage provide everyday convenience, while the energy-efficient split heating and cooling system ensures year-round comfort and savings. Step outside and discover a truly special urban oasis. Start with the inviting front patio, then make your way to the stunning backyard retreat, complete with flagstone hardscaping, a lush canopy of greenery, and generous space for dining and entertaining. It's a dream setting for plant lovers, outdoor hosts, and anyone craving a peaceful escape in the city. Don’t miss your chance to own this updated Capitol Hill classic, offering the perfect blend of location, charm, and livability.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size980 sqft
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1904
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DCDC2205046

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $769,000
  • Price/SqFt: $784
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,817
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Potomac Ave SE
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 980 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: DCDC2205046
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Urban District Realty
  • Office Phone: (202) 569-2902
  • Listing Agent: Ryan M. Fiero
  • Agent Phone: (319) 290-7390
  • Agent Email: ryan.fiero@urbandistrictrealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 04, 2019
Home Sold
$720,000
Oct 29, 2018
Home Sold
$412,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$767,010$5,817
2022$722,070$5,468
2021$708,210$5,370
2020$684,940$5,178
2019$512,320$3,718
2018$497,940$1,782
2017$485,450$1,624

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Payne Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

1445 C St SE

7

Watkins/Peabody Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.5 mi

420 12th St SE

6

Tyler Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.6 mi

1001 G St SE

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 $101,425. The majority of Washington, DC residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1623 Potomac Ave SE

The listing price of 1623 Potomac Ave SE property is $769,000.

The property 1623 Potomac Ave SE is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20003.

Active Listing: 1623 Potomac Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1623 Potomac Ave SE are: Payne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Watkins/Peabody Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tyler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Friendship Public Charter School - Chamberlain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Digital Pioneers Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Center City Public Charter School - Capitol Hill (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Anacostia High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kingsman Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,817 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 4, 2019 for $720,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1623 Potomac Ave SE has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1623 Potomac Ave SE is 980 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1623 Potomac Ave SE is 1904.

This home is located at 1623 Potomac Ave SE in Washington, DC and zip code 20003 in the Barney Circle / Hill East neighborhood. This 980 square foot home, which was built in 1904, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $769,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Washington, DC between May and June 2025 increased by 42.2%. 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.

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