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$1,875,000

535 6th St SE Washington, DC 20003

4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
1,986 sqft
0.04 acres
$944 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 535 6th St SE

This beautifully expanded and updated 1890 Capitol Hill rowhome offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths in one of DC’s most sought-after and historic neighborhoods. Surrounded by lush front landscaping and featuring a charming brick front porch, the home welcomes you with bright interiors, gorgeous hardwood floors, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. The home has a large two-story rear extension, which includes a finished cellar, expansive rooftop deck, which dramatically increases the home’s size and functionality while preserving its historic charm. The open main level features a cozy living room, a formal dining room with a breakfast bar pass-through to the gourmet kitchen, which boasts granite countertops, a Viking 6-burner range with hood, built-in microwave, double basin farmhouse sink, full-size Sub-Zero refrigerator and full-size Sub-Zero freezer. The kitchen opens to a light-filled family room with French doors that lead to a bricked rear patio and beautifully landscaped backyard—perfect for entertaining. A powder room and built-in home office with extensive custom cabinetry complete the main level. Upstairs, the second floor offers three bedrooms and two full baths, including a spacious primary suite with double vanity, a glass-walled shower with bench, and decorative tile. A washer/dryer closet is conveniently located in the hallway, along with a well-appointed shared bath. The top level includes a fourth bedroom/office with its own full bath, built-in storage, and French doors opening to a private roof deck with panoramic city vistas—including views of the July 4th fireworks! Additional highlights include abundant built-in storage throughout including a hidden cellar (photo in tour) below the family room accessed by a hatch and additional crawlspace on top floor next to built-in bookshelves, two-zone cooling, covered off-street parking with a garage door and 120/240V EV charger outlet, and a serene backyard retreat. Perfectly located just steps from Eastern Market, Barracks Row, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Nationals Stadium, museums, and urban parks—plus in-bounds for Brent Elementary—this exceptional home offers timeless Capitol Hill character blended with modern upgrades and unmatched walkability.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,986 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingCovered Parking, Brick Driveway, Driveway,Detached Garage
MLS #DCDC2211690
Garage1 space
Active DateJuly 24, 2025

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Family Room Off Kitchen, Combination Dining/Living, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Covered Parking, Brick Driveway, Driveway,Detached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,875,000
  • Price/SqFt: $944
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,328
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Located on 6th St SE.
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,986 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: DCDC2211690
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Washington Fine Properties, LLC
  • Office Phone: (202) 944-5000
  • Office Email: info@wfp.com
  • Listing Agent: Kira Epstein Begal
  • Agent Phone: (240) 899-8577
  • Agent Email: kira.epstein@wfp.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 06, 2014
Home Sold
$1,205,000
May 23, 2013
Home Sold
$660,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,508,620$12,328
2022$1,439,180$11,564
2021$1,383,870$11,113
2020$1,350,910$10,839
2019$1,282,050$10,261
2018$1,235,720$9,880
2017$1,228,720$9,828

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Brent Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

301 N Carolina Ave SE

6

Van Ness Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

1150 5th St SE

6

Tyler Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 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 $99,348. Most Washington, DC residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family 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?

23%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
21%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

69%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

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
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

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 535 6th St SE

The listing price of 535 6th St SE property is $1,875,000.

The property 535 6th St SE is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20003.

Coming Soon: 535 6th St SE is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 535 6th St SE are: Brent Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Van Ness Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tyler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Digital Pioneers Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Friendship Public Charter School - Chamberlain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Center City Public Charter School - Capitol Hill (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Richard Wright Public Charter School for Journalism and Media Arts (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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 $12,328 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 6, 2014 for $1,205,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 535 6th St SE has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 535 6th St SE is 1,986 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 535 6th St SE is 1890.

This home is located at 535 6th St SE in Washington, DC and zip code 20003 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 1,986 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,875,000.

In June 2025 in Washington, DC there were 42.2% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 83 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $626,435.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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