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#DCDC2209900, Christopher S Burns, Listing office: TTR Sotheby's International Realty
$1,395,000 List price
78 U St NW Washington, DC 20001
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,640 sqft
0.03 acres
$528 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 78 U St NW
Ideally located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Bloomingdale, this semi-detached residence offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern luxury. With five bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and a series of thoughtful updates throughout, the home is flooded with natural light and features over 2,600 square feet of beautifully finished living space. The main level showcases an inviting open-concept floor plan, featuring a spectacular chef’s kitchen with a marble island, a separate prep station/coffee bar, and ample storage. This level also opens to a covered outdoor terrace, one of three private terraces, with one on each level of the home. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite impresses with soaring ceilings and refined finishes. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guest space, office use, or family needs, all complemented by an updated bathroom with modern fixtures and dedicated laundry area. The fully finished lower level offers flexibility as an in-law suite or separate living space, with its own front and rear entrances, two bedrooms, one full bathroom, a kitchenette, separate laundry, and direct access to a private terrace and one-car off-street parking space. Located in vibrant Bloomingdale, 78 U Street NW is just moments from neighborhood favorites including The Red Hen, Big Bear Café, and Crispus Attucks Park, making this turnkey residence an exceptional opportunity for stylish, convenient city living.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,640 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1909
ParkingPrivate, Attached Carport
MLS #DCDC2204092
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Private, Attached Carport
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,395,000
- Price/SqFt: $528
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,569
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Heading East on Rhode Island Avenue, turn left on 1st Street NW. Turn right on U Street NW and the house is on your right.
- Year Built: 1909
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,640 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2204092
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Washington Fine Properties, LLC
- Office Phone: (202) 944-5000
- Office Email: info@wfp.com
- Listing Agent: Lauren B Pillsbury
- Agent Phone: (301) 213-9230
- Agent Email: lauren.pillsbury@wfp.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 04, 2017 | Home Sold | $1,349,999 |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Home Sold | $700,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,545,060 | $12,569 |
| 2022 | $1,537,420 | $12,399 |
| 2021 | $1,500,220 | $12,102 |
| 2020 | $1,454,250 | $11,717 |
| 2019 | $1,357,840 | $8,141 |
| 2018 | $690,410 | $5,179 |
| 2017 | $627,300 | $5,332 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Harmony Dc Public Charter School - School of Excellence
Public Charter KG-5
0.3 mi
•62 T St NE
3
Langley Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.4 mi
•101 T St NE
4
Mundo Verde Bilingual Public Charter School - J.F. Cook
Public Charter PK-5
0.5 mi
•30 P St 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 $99,675. Most Washington, DC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
14%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
78%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
6%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
48%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
BMW
Mercedes
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 78 U St NW
The listing price of 78 U St NW property is $1,395,000.
The property 78 U St NW is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20001.
Active Listing: 78 U St NW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 78 U St NW are: Harmony Dc Public Charter School - School of Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Langley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mundo Verde Bilingual Public Charter School - J.F. Cook (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McKinley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kipp Dc - Will Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Howard University Middle School of Math and Science (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), McKinley Technology High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dunbar High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Benjamin Banneker High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $12,569 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 4, 2017 for $1,349,999 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 78 U St NW has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 78 U St NW is 2,640 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 78 U St NW is 1909.
This home is located at 78 U St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20001 in the Bloomingdale neighborhood. This 2,640 square foot home, which was built in 1909, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,395,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Washington, DC between May and June 2025 increased by 42.2%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 83 days, the median list price was $626,435.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.