#DCDC2157870, Sabrina Kim, Listing Office: Keller Williams Chantilly Ventures
1738 1st St NW Washington, DC 20001
Property details
About 1738 1st St NW
Welcome to 1738 1st Street NW! This elegantly renovated four-level bayfront Victorian in the heart of the Bloomingdale Historic District offers an exceptional opportunity that is perfect for the investment-minded buyer. This impressive home features a massive upper unit with a flexible four-bedroom layout, ideal for multi-tenant rental. The expansive attic adds tremendous potential, serving as a versatile space for a music/art studio, study, office, or playroom. With high ceilings, a turning staircase, carved mantels, chandeliers, and wood shutters, this home retains its authentic charm while incorporating modern updates like modern HVAC systems, a gas fireplace, ample storage, and full-sized washer/dryers in both units. The separate 1-BR English basement apartment, currently rented to reliable tenants eager to stay, provides dependable rental income. This unit has a sprinkler system and is a fantastic value-add in this highly sought-after neighborhood. Enjoy a private, fenced outdoor space, plus easy access to parks and vibrant local amenities such as Union Market, Trader Joe’s, Metro stations, and the upcoming Reservoir District development. The home is steps from award-winning dining at The Red Hen and Big Bear Café, Yoga District, and the Sunday Farmers Market, with a walkability score of 91. For those interested in potential improvements, there are estimates for adding a bathroom upstairs and architectural drawings for further updates. In-person basement viewings are limited to respect tenant privacy and will be scheduled for serious inquiries only. This home offers a rare chance to invest in a thriving, dynamic community as Bloomingdale continues to grow.
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- MLS Number: DCDC2185974
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (202) 386-6330
- Listing Agent: Pee Jay Romell Sabater Santos
- Agent Phone: (202) 531-9655
- Agent Email: santos@compass.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 07, 2021 | Home Sold | $1,130,000 |
May 29, 2015 | Home Sold | $805,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $1,135,270 | $9,839 |
2022 | $909,300 | $7,729 |
2021 | $869,220 | $7,063 |
2020 | $839,170 | $6,489 |
2019 | $795,830 | $6,128 |
2018 | $759,380 | $5,618 |
2017 | $714,280 | $5,115 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Mundo Verde Bilingual Public Charter School - J.F. Cook
Public Charter PK-5
0.3 mi
•30 P St NW
5
Friendship Public Charter School - Armstrong Elementary School
Public Charter PK-3
0.3 mi
•111 O St NW
7
Harmony Dc Public Charter School - School of Excellence
Public Charter KG-5
0.3 mi
•62 T 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 $95,343. The most common annual income of people living in Washington, DC is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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This home is located at 1738 1st St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20001 in the Bloomingdale neighborhood. This 2,776 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.
In March 2025 more than 66 listings in Washington, DC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 81 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 170 were sold below. In March 2025 in Washington, DC there were 40.4% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 55 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $672,196 during the same period.