$849,000

538 13th St SE Washington, DC 20003

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
1,850 sqft
0.02 acres
$459 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 538 13th St SE

Welcome to this stunning sun-filled home nestled in the highly coveted Capital Hill neighborhood. The interior boasts a harmonious blend of light colors and exposed brick, creating an inviting and airy ambiance Welcome to this stunning sun-filled home nestled in the highly coveted Capital Hill neighborhood. The interior boasts a harmonious blend of light colors and exposed brick, creating an inviting and airy ambiance throughout. You'll appreciate the elegance of hardwood floors spanning the entire home, complemented by modern touches like the iron rod staircase. The open kitchen, featuring a spacious island perfect for dining and entertaining, is equipped with a Samsung smart refrigerator and stainless steel appliances, enhancing the gourmet experience. Recessed lighting adds a touch of sophistication, while the finished basement with a separate entrance and a bedroom and full bath offers versatility and convenience. Upstairs, two bedrooms and two full baths ensure ample space for comfortable living. Outside, a fenced-in backyard and deck provide a private oasis for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. The neighborhood offers close proximity to parks, trails, the metro, Eastern Market, and a host of other amenities, making it a vibrant and convenient place to call home. **OPEN HOUSE Sunday October 20th 12pm-2pm

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,850 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1914
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DCDC2164262

Summary

  • MLS Number: DCDC2164262
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: DMV Residential Realty
  • Office Phone: (301) 359-6060
  • Listing Agent: Demarius Ebony Shorter
  • Agent Phone: (202) 286-1537
  • Agent Email: agentdee8@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$835,640$7,329
2022$781,140$6,639
2021$762,400$6,480
2020$731,050$6,213
2019$697,330$4,023
2018$685,800$3,668
2017$670,360$3,342

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

6

Tyler Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.2 mi

1001 G St SE

8

Payne Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

1445 C 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 $138,032. Typical income of Washington, DC residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
43%
100k-200k
23%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
9%
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 538 13th St SE

This home is located at 538 13th St SE in Washington, DC and zip code 20003 in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. This 1,850 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $849,000.

Washington, DC housing market in February 2025 saw over 93 listings sold above listed price, more than 106 sold at listed price and over 203 sold below. The number of listings in Washington, DC increased by 17% between January and February 2025. 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.

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