$2,000,000

657 E St SE Washington, DC 20003

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
2,919 sqft
0.04 acres
$685 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 657 E St SE

Perfectly positioned at the corner of 7th and E Street SE, this classic Capitol Hill residence offers the rare blend of privacy, space, light, and location. With approximately 3,000 square feet of living space and a one-car attached garage with private driveway, this home sits just 0.3 miles to Eastern Market Metro and moments from the Capitol, Lincoln Park, and the vibrant energy of Barracks Row. Step through the gated front garden and follow the brick walkway to a home that surprises at every turn. Inside, natural light pours through two large picture windows on the main level, which features a fireplace and hardwood floors that run throughout the main and upper levels. The open kitchen and dining space as well as the spacious living room are ideal for gatherings, with a renovated half bath and mudroom just off the garage entry for added function. Upstairs, three well-sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom includes charming built its, walk-in closet and a newly renovated en suite primary bath (2024). The top floor offers a flexible layout: a large bonus living space, dedicated office area, full bath, and a fourth bedroom. The finished lower level includes another full bath and can be used as a guest suite, playroom, gym, or 3rd living space. What sets this property apart is its unique lot. A fully enclosed side lawn bordered by tall hedges for privacy and greenery, and an oversized, 550 sq ft permeable stone patio just off the kitchen, ideal for al fresco dining and easy outdoor living. Just steps away, Eastern Market comes alive on weekends with its iconic farmer’s market, local artisans, and open-air community feel. Stroll down Pennsylvania Avenue, where cafés, Capitol Hill Books, and neighborhood favorites like Call Your Mother and Rose’s Luxury offer endless local charm. At the same time, you're minutes from Navy Yard's modern riverfront scene and quick access to I-395 and Metro, making commuting across the city efficient. Located in the Brent School District, this is a home that offers the best of Capitol Hill. Livability, walkability (98 walking score!), and timeless style in one of D.C.’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,919 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DCDC2208152
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Dining Area, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,000,000
  • Price/SqFt: $685
  • Annual Tax Amount: $14,336
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: per GPS.
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Living Area: 2,919 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: DCDC2208152
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (703) 266-7277
  • Office Email: stephanie.white@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Anna-Louisa A Yon
  • Agent Phone: (301) 461-3701
  • Agent Email: annalouisa.yon@compass.com

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657 E St SE, Washington, DC 20003 - view of front of home featuring brick siding, an attached garage, and concrete driveway

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 20, 2015
Home Sold
$1,575,000
Sep 28, 2005
Home Sold
$908,657

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,739,990$14,336
2022$1,655,140$13,399
2021$1,608,670$13,024
2020$1,553,910$12,371
2019$1,471,400$11,253
2018$1,419,540$10,242
2017$1,378,530$9,318

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Tyler Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.2 mi

1001 G St SE

9

Brent Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

301 N Carolina Ave SE

7

Watkins/Peabody Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.4 mi

420 12th 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 $99,348. Residents of Washington, DC typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
21%
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
4%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
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 657 E St SE

The listing price of 657 E St SE property is $2,000,000.

The property 657 E St SE is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20003.

Active Listing: 657 E St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 657 E St SE are: Tyler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brent Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Watkins/Peabody Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Digital Pioneers Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Friendship Public Charter School - Chamberlain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Center City Public Charter School - Capitol Hill (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kingsman Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Anacostia High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $14,336 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 20, 2015 for $1,575,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 657 E St SE has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 657 E St SE is 2,919 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 657 E St SE is 1962.

This home is located at 657 E St SE in Washington, DC and zip code 20003 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 2,919 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,000,000.

The number of listings in Washington, DC increased by 52.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $634,869 and the average listing age was 78 days.

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

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