$599,900

6526 N Capitol St NW Washington, DC 20012

$7,124
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,344 sqft
0.07 acres
$446 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 6526 N Capitol St NW

OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY, 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM,<br>Welcome to 6526 North Capitol St NW – Where Style Meets Sustainability! This out-of-the-ordinary, all-brick semi-detached end-unit rowhome stands apart with charm, space, and smart upgrades throughout. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, and finished lower level/ basement . This home blends classic character with modern conveniences. <br> The heart of the home is a stunning chef’s kitchen, recently updated with new butcher block countertops, custom white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, lighting, faucet, and more. A breakfast bar and gas range make this space perfect for cooking and entertaining. The kitchen opens to a spacious screened-in porch with a ceiling fan—ideal for morning coffee, summer dinners, or relaxed gatherings. ,br> Upstairs, you’ll find two generous bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath. The versatile lower level includes a second full bath, offering the perfect setup for a family room, guest suite, or home office. Step outside and discover one of the most impressive yards in the neighborhood, with a large fenced backyard, fruit trees (peach, cherry, apple, plum), a side yard, and multiple spaces for outdoor enjoyment. Recent upgrades include owned Solar Panels and a new roof (2022), new patio roof (2023), new washer (2024), simply a beautifully maintained and turn-key ready home. Live smart and sustainably with owned solar panels that reduce utility bills. <br> Located less than a mile from Takoma Metro, with a bus stop one block away, and a short walk to Takoma Park’s Carroll Ave, shops, cafes, farmers market, and Sligo Creek Trail. Enjoy the nearby Takoma Rec Center with pool, courts, playground, and more. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a home that’s as smart as it is stylish—urban living with a green edge in one of DC’s most beloved neighborhoods! Knock before entering (dogs). Open House Sunday, June 1st, 2:30 to 4:30 pm

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Solar
Size1,344 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DCDC2199180

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Other, Mid-Century Modern
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air, Solar
  • List Price: $599,900
  • Price/SqFt: $446
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,185
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Back Yard, Side Yard(s)
  • Directions: Google Maps
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,344 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: DCDC2199180
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (202) 483-6300
  • Listing Agent: Joseph H. Aronstamn
  • Agent Phone: (202) 368-3766
  • Agent Email: joe@longandfoster.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 14, 2021
Home Sold
$500,000
Dec 12, 2016
Home Sold
$335,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$476,070$4,185
2022$401,620$3,079
2021$383,770$2,613
2020$377,880$2,568
2019$355,240$2,383
2018$332,390$2,201
2017$307,210$1,668

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Hope Community Public Charter School - Lamond

Public Charter PK-5

0.2 mi

6200 Kansas Ave NE

7

Sela Public Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

0.4 mi

6015 Chillum Pl NE

5

Capital City Public Charter School - Lower School

Public Charter PK-4

0.5 mi

100 Peabody St NW

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 $76,613. Most Washington, DC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. 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?

26%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
22%
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
4%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 6526 N Capitol St NW

The listing price of 6526 N Capitol St NW property is $599,900.

The property 6526 N Capitol St NW is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20012.

Active Listing: 6526 N Capitol St NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6526 N Capitol St NW are: Hope Community Public Charter School - Lamond (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sela Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Capital City Public Charter School - Lower School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Capital City Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Paul Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Latin Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Capital City Public Charter School - High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Coolidge High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paul Public Charter School - International High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,185 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 14, 2021 for $500,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 6526 N Capitol St NW has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 6526 N Capitol St NW is 1,344 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6526 N Capitol St NW is 1949.

This home is located at 6526 N Capitol St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20012 in the Lamond Riggs / Queens Chapel / Fort Totten / Pleasant Hill neighborhood. This 1,344 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,900.

The inventory of homes for sale in Washington, DC between April and May 2025 increased by 52.7%. Listings spent 78 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $634,869 during the same period.

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

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