#DCDC2200534, Edward Slavis, Listing office: LPT Realty, LLC
214 2nd St SE Washington, DC 20003
Property details
About 214 2nd St SE
Historic Capitol Hill Opportunity: Renovate, Rent, or Reside Unlock the full potential of this spacious, historic Capitol Hill residence—steps from the U.S. Capitol, Eastern Market, Library of Congress, Metro, Le Bon Cafe, Pete’s Diner, and DC’s most iconic restaurants and parks. This 3-level, over 2,600 square foot property offers 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, providing ample space and flexibility for your vision. Zoned RF1-CAP, this property offers a rare mix of opportunity and versatility—create a grand single-family residence, pursue a two-unit rental setup (live in one, rent the other), or explore your own home-based business with the proper DC Home Occupation License (buyer to verify all permitted uses with DCRA). Already featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, classic moldings, upgraded first-floor finishes, a full electric overhaul, and a private outdoor patio with a dry bar, the bones are strong—now bring your creativity to life. Whether you're an investor seeking a value-add opportunity, a Capitol Hill professional looking to customize your dream home, or a buyer who wants a piece of DC history in an unbeatable location—this one checks all the boxes. Sold strictly AS IS. Buyer responsible for verifying all permitted zoning use and regulatory compliance. Property is under conservatorship; a petition has been filed with the court to authorize the sale—contract subject to final court approval.
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Laminated, Hardwood
- Interior: Breakfast Area
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,200,000
- Price/SqFt: $450
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,287
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Near Pennsylvania Ave, between 1st and 3rd Street.
- Year Built: 1890
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,664 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2211554
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RLAH @properties
- Office Phone: (202) 518-8781
- Listing Agent: Tracey Williams Barnett
- Agent Phone: (202) 277-1228
- Agent Email: tracey@districtcityliving.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 30, 2018 | Home Sold | $1,105,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $1,301,610 | $11,287 |
2022 | $1,234,010 | $10,489 |
2021 | $1,166,700 | $9,916 |
2020 | $1,126,380 | $9,574 |
2019 | $1,061,300 | $9,021 |
2018 | $1,022,930 | $8,694 |
2017 | $998,380 | $8,486 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Brent Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.2 mi
•301 N Carolina Ave SE
6
Tyler Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.7 mi
•1001 G St SE
6
Van Ness Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.7 mi
•1150 5th St SE
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 $110,417. Residents of Washington, DC typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 214 2nd St SE
The listing price of 214 2nd St SE property is $1,200,000.
The property 214 2nd St SE is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20003.
Active Listing: 214 2nd St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 214 2nd St SE are: Brent Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Tyler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Van Ness Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stuart Hobson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Digital Pioneers Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Global Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Richard Wright Public Charter School for Journalism and Media Arts (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kingsman Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Basis Dc Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $11,287 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 30, 2018 for $1,105,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 214 2nd St SE has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 214 2nd St SE is 2,664 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 214 2nd St SE is 1890.
This home is located at 214 2nd St SE in Washington, DC and zip code 20003 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 2,664 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.
The number of homes for sale in Washington, DC increased by 42.2% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $626,435, while the average time on the real estate market was 83 days.