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#DCDC2175316, Fleur V Howgill, Listing Office: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
$3,500,000 List price
639 A St SE Washington, DC 20003
6 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,045 sqft
0.06 acres
$865 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 639 A St SE
Located on one of Capitol Hill's most cherished blocks, just steps from Eastern Market, 639 A St SE is being reimagined into an architectural masterpiece. Originally built shortly after the Civil War, this 4,045 sq ft, 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom wood-framed home has been thoughtfully restored and expanded to blend historic charm with modern luxury. The expansive, deep yard offers a serene outdoor oasis, ideal for entertaining, complete with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. The spacious garage provides parking with additional room for a workshop and storage. The carriage house, with a private entrance from the alley, offers an exceptional opportunity for a lucrative Airbnb or guest retreat. It boasts a full kitchen with paneled appliances, a marble bathroom, washer/dryer, and is separately metered for privacy and convenience. Designed for the most discerning guests, this self-contained space offers both luxury and flexibility.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
Size4,045 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2024
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage
MLS #DCDC2159640
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: DCDC2159640
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (202) 386-6330
- Listing Agent: Jennifer S Smira
- Agent Phone: (202) 280-2060
- Agent Email: jsmira@jennsmira.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2022 | Home Sold | $725,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,153,820 | $9,807 |
| 2022 | $1,090,890 | $9,272 |
| 2021 | $1,068,830 | $8,235 |
| 2020 | $1,047,070 | $8,900 |
| 2019 | $947,230 | $6,110 |
| 2018 | $901,150 | $5,566 |
| 2017 | $872,800 | $5,067 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Brent Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.4 mi
•301 N Carolina Ave SE
7
Watkins/Peabody Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.5 mi
•420 12th St SE
8
Maury Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.5 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 $108,562. Residents of Washington, DC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
28%
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?
70%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
14%
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 639 A St SE
This home is located at 639 A St SE in Washington, DC and zip code 20003 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 4,045 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,500,000.
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. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $676,408, while the average time on the real estate market was 51 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.