$9,215

closing credit¹

656 12th St NE Washington, DC 20002

$776,000
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,037 sqft
0.02 acres
$381 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 656 12th St NE

For Sale: Charming Home in Capitol Hill/H ST Corridor The Owner’s Estate proudly presents this gem of a home located in the highly desirable Capitol Hill/H ST Corridor. This property is being sold in “AS-IS” condition and is currently free of occupants, allowing for an immediate settlement to finalize the estate. Key Features: - Ideal Investment Opportunity: Perfect for buyers looking to build equity through sweat equity. With a bit of vision and effort, this home can be easily transformed into a stunning residence while you live in it. - Renovation Experience: Having renovated 28 homes in DC, I can confidently say that this listing is a unique opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. - Must-See Property: This residence boasts an eye-catching facade, making it a standout even without a blooming garden. Interior Highlights: - Spacious 2,353 SF of interior living space across three levels - Abundant natural light with windows galore - Cozy fireplaces and beautiful hardwood floors - Exposed brick walls and unique spiral staircases (which can be converted back to traditional stairs) Outdoor Features: - A hidden side gated patio offers a perfect space for bikes, kayaks, dog runs, or a private retreat. Versatile Living Options: - The property has a rich history, with the primary entrance once accessed via a second-story front door. This layout opens up possibilities for a home office, business, or even an AirBnB unit on the first level. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of real estate with immense potential in a vibrant neighborhood. Don’t miss your chance to make this dream home your own! Schedule a Pre-Offer Inspection This property is a Must See, Must Write, and Must Buy! More pictures coming soon

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,037 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1950
MLS #DCDC2177726
FireplaceWood
Active DateFebruary 12, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: DCDC2177726
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Bratton Realty
  • Office Phone: (202) 744-2642
  • Office Email: Brattonrealtydmv@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: John H Bratton

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$881,780$2,351
2022$820,100$2,310
2021$807,930$2,210
2020$769,680$2,107
2019$701,280$2,010
2018$677,880$1,921
2017$660,820$1,749

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

659 G St NE

3

Miner Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.4 mi

601 15th St NE

8

Maury Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.4 mi

1250 Constitution Ave NE

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 $54,762. Most Washington, DC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
20%
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?

69%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
10%
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
44%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

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
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

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 656 12th St NE

This home is located at 656 12th St NE in Washington, DC and zip code 20002 in the Northeast neighborhood. This 2,037 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $776,000.

Washington, DC housing market in January 2025 saw over 87 listings sold above listed price, more than 93 sold at listed price and over 198 sold below. The number of listings in Washington, DC increased by 12.1% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $673,815 and the average listing age was 59 days.

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

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