#DCDC2191502, Duane M Emmet, Listing office: Frank Emmet Real Estate, Inc., AMO
1936 Capitol Ave NE Washington, DC 20002
Property details
About 1936 Capitol Ave NE
This fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath rowhouse in the vibrant Ivy City neighborhood perfectly blends 1927 craftsmanship with modern updates. Freshly painted throughout, the home features gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, and a neutral color palette that enhances its classic charm. The sleek galley kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a gas range, quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and a chic glass tile backsplash. It opens to a dining area ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath is located just off the rear mudroom, which contains the washer/dryer and leads to a private patio and fenced backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find two bright bedrooms, a beautifully updated full bath, and a bright skylight. This home is around the corner from all the exciting spots on Okie St NE. Once an industrial hub, Ivy City has transformed into a vibrant enclave of distilleries, eateries, and creative spaces—offering a cool, off-the-beaten-path vibe just north of Union Market and NoMa.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Galley, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $475,000
- Price/SqFt: $481
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,089
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: 50 West to New York Avenue, NE. Left on Okie Street. Right onto Capitol Avenue.
- Year Built: 1927
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 987 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2195554
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RLAH @properties
- Office Phone: (202) 518-8781
- Listing Agent: Molly O Branson
- Agent Phone: (301) 814-9925
- Agent Email: molly@districtresidential.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 28, 2018 | Home Sold | $456,000 |
Oct 24, 2017 | Home Sold | $285,000 |
Sep 03, 2008 | Home Sold | $197,000 |
Jun 18, 2007 | Home Sold | $120,800 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $414,640 | $2,089 |
2022 | $389,320 | $1,861 |
2021 | $360,440 | $1,710 |
2020 | $352,360 | $2,233 |
2019 | $314,600 | $2,037 |
2018 | $294,340 | $2,501 |
2017 | $264,460 | $1,195 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Kipp Dc - Spring Academy Public Charter School
Public Charter 1-4
0.4 mi
•1375 Mount Olivet Rd NE
7
Langdon Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.9 mi
•1900 Evarts St NE
5
J. O. Wilson Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.0 mi
•660 K 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 $38,032. The most common annual income of people living in Washington, DC is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 1936 Capitol Ave NE
The listing price of 1936 Capitol Ave NE property is $475,000.
The property 1936 Capitol Ave NE is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20002.
Active Listing: 1936 Capitol Ave NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1936 Capitol Ave NE are: Kipp Dc - Spring Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Langdon Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), J. O. Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kipp Dc - Northeast Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Center City Public Charter School - Trinidad (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wheatley Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Dc - College Preparatory Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Phelps Architecture Construction and Engineering High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), McKinley Technology High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,089 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 28, 2018 for $456,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1936 Capitol Ave NE has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1936 Capitol Ave NE is 987 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1936 Capitol Ave NE is 1927.
This home is located at 1936 Capitol Ave NE in Washington, DC and zip code 20002 in the Northeast neighborhood. This 987 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.
Between April and May 2025, Washington, DC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 52.7%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $634,869, while the average time on the real estate market was 78 days.