#DCDC2199888, Robert A Sanders, Listing office: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
$630,000 List price
640 Columbia Rd NW Washington, DC 20001
0 beds
1 full
624 sqft
0.02 acres
$1,010 / sqft
House
Property details
About 640 Columbia Rd NW
Opportunity Knocks – Iconic Columbia Heights Carriage House! Discover the most distinctive property in Columbia Heights — a one-of-a-kind, single-level stone-front carriage house offering a rare blend of urban charm and modern potential. Formerly a storefront, this unique space was fully renovated in 2014 and transformed into a stunning residential home. Boasting a large storefront picture window, sidewalk frontage, and soaring 14-foot ceilings, this property delivers that vibrant café-style energy right at home. Flooded with natural light from both front and rear entrances, the open-concept floor plan features marble flooring, a sleek breakfast bar, and true SoHo loft vibes in the heart of Washington, DC. Zoning flexibility opens exciting possibilities: Add up to two additional levels Convert back to a storefront (zoning change required) Maximize buildable square footage via air rights Ideal for the visionary buyer or investor seeking something bold, stylish, and packed with potential. Location Perks: Perfectly positioned just steps from the Reservoir District at McMillan, a transformative new development featuring retail, dining, university, and hospital anchors. Metro accessible and centrally located with quick access to downtown DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia, this is an unbeatable opportunity in a high-growth corridor. Live. Create. Invest. This carriage house is your canvas.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size624 sqft
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1913
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DCDC2202678
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Interior: Floor Plan - Open
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Other
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $630,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,009
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,391
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Michigan Avenue past Children's Hospital and McMillan Reservoir new EYA developed town homes.named Reservoir District. Property on left at 640 Columbia Road NW right before you reach Georgia Avenue NW, DC commercial corridor.
- Year Built: 1913
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 624 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2202678
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: McNair Realty Group, LLC
- Office Phone: (202) 415-6848
- Office Email: mcnair.realty1@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Justin McNair
- Agent Phone: (202) 415-6848
- Agent Email: mcnair.realty1@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2012 | Home Sold | $236,613 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $513,210 | $4,391 |
| 2022 | $483,230 | $4,107 |
| 2021 | $471,690 | $4,009 |
| 2020 | $462,720 | $3,933 |
| 2019 | $442,120 | $3,758 |
| 2018 | $429,400 | $3,649 |
| 2017 | $400,490 | $3,404 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Tubman Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.4 mi
•3101 13th St NW
7
Bruce Monroe Elementary School @ Park View
Public District EE-5
0.4 mi
•3560 Warder St NW
5
Raymond Education Campus
Public District EE-5
0.6 mi
•915 Spring Rd NW
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 $47,455. The majority of Washington, DC residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
40%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
3%
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
16%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Tennis- Men's Tennis
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Crate & Barrel
Nordstrom Rack
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
The Cheesecake Factory
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Volvo
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 640 Columbia Rd NW
The listing price of 640 Columbia Rd NW property is $630,000.
The property 640 Columbia Rd NW is a house located in Washington, undefined, 20001.
Active Listing: 640 Columbia Rd NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 640 Columbia Rd NW are: Tubman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bruce Monroe Elementary School @ Park View (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Raymond Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Howard University Middle School of Math and Science (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), E.L. Haynes Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Benjamin Banneker High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cardozo Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roosevelt Stay High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,391 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 24, 2012 for $236,613 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 640 Columbia Rd NW has 0 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 640 Columbia Rd NW is 624 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 640 Columbia Rd NW is 1913.
This home is located at 640 Columbia Rd NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20001 in the Park View neighborhood. This 624 square foot home, which was built in 1913, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 0 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $630,000.
The number of listings in Washington, DC increased by 42.2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $626,435 and the average listing age was 83 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.