$7,535 Closing Credit¹
#DCDC2161694, Kevin D Poist, Listing Office: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
$699,900 List price
18 Gessford Ct SE Washington, DC 20003
$8,311
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
672 sqft
0.01 acres
$1,042 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 18 Gessford Ct SE
Nestled on the coveted and historic Gessford Court, this adorable alley dwelling is the perfect blend of charm and modern updates in the heart of Capitol Hill. Step inside to discover a cozy, sunlit living room featuring a wood burning fireplace next to an inviting dining nook. The beautifully renovated kitchen features crisp white shaker cabinets, elegant quartz countertops, and a stylish tile backsplash, offering both functionality and flare. Beside the kitchen, find a pantry to store all your cooking essentials, and a conveniently located laundry unit, adding extra ease to daily living. Upstairs, at the front of the house, is a sun-drenched primary bedroom with two closets offering plentiful storage. Pass a beautifully updated tiled bathroom with shower/tub combo on your way to the second spacious bedroom. With a custom built-in bookshelf and desk, the second bedroom provides the perfect space for both working at home and hosting family and friends. Outside, the private backyard offers a delightful brick patio and garden space, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Perfectly located, Gessford Court is a serene hideaway tucked off the bustling corridors of Capitol Hill. Find yourself just steps from Eastern Market, Lincoln Park, Barracks Row, the Eastern Market metro, and Trader Joes, all while enjoying the peaceful, community feel of this coveted cluster of historic homes.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size672 sqft
Lot size0.01 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DCDC2184484
Summary
- MLS Number: DCDC2184484
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (202) 545-6900
- Listing Agent: Michael Lederman
- Agent Phone: (703) 346-0455
- Agent Email: michael.lederman@compass.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2022 | Home Sold | $615,100 |
| Sep 11, 2009 | Home Sold | $379,750 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $633,610 | $4,771 |
| 2022 | $592,490 | $4,701 |
| 2021 | $581,760 | $4,944 |
| 2020 | $574,050 | $4,879 |
| 2019 | $524,610 | $4,459 |
| 2018 | $508,840 | $4,325 |
| 2017 | $487,180 | $4,141 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Watkins/Peabody Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.2 mi
•420 12th St SE
8
Payne Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.3 mi
•1445 C St SE
8
Maury Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.4 mi
•1250 Constitution Ave 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 $167,361. The most common annual income of people living in Washington, DC is $200k+. Most families are 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?
7%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
39%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
67%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
38%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Music Concerts
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 18 Gessford Ct SE
This home is located at 18 Gessford Ct SE in Washington, DC and zip code 20003 in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. This 672 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.
Over 93 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Washington, DC. In the same period over 203 listings were sold below the listed price and 106 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Washington, DC between January and February 2025 increased by 17%. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 51 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $676,408.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.