$709,000

781 Fairmont St NW Washington, DC 20001

$8,419
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,824 sqft
0.02 acres
$389 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 781 Fairmont St NW

Welcome to a charming slice of history nestled in the vibrant Columbia Heights neighborhood! This delightful rowhome at 781 Fairmont Street NW is bursting with character, from the tall ceilings to its beautifully preserved hardwood floors. Spread over 1,800+ square feet, this home features 3 welcoming bedrooms and 1 bathroom upstairs, while the expansive basement offers an additional bedroom and bathroom—perfect for guests or for a creative rental opportunity, thanks to its separate entrance, newly renovated kitchen, and a separate washer/dryer! Need to unwind? The private outdoor area is your sanctuary for relaxation or lively gatherings, or enjoy gardening in the raised garden bed out front! Whether you’re lounging in the coziness of your living room or exploring the eclectic vibes of the neighborhood, this home is a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. Ideally located in Columbia Heights .5mi to TWO metro stations and one block to Banneker Recreation Center which features trails, a pool, track and sports fields, tennis, skate park, playground and more! Live near shopping, dining, coffee shops, and more - steps to restaurants in the Georgia Ave, 11th Street, 14th Street, and U Street corridors, grocery stores (Safeway, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's), gyms, stylish boutiques, all while being perched on a tree-lined street. Welcome home!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Size1,824 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1913
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DCDC2194872

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $709,000
  • Price/SqFt: $388
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,325
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: GPS
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,824 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: DCDC2194872
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (703) 229-8935
  • Listing Agent: Adrianna Vallario
  • Agent Phone: (202) 257-9901
  • Agent Email: adrianna.v@compass.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 29, 2016
Home Sold
$664,500
Oct 26, 2009
Home Sold
$362,000
Jul 30, 1999
Home Sold
$78,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$702,080$5,325
2022$669,570$5,022
2021$654,710$4,916
2020$609,740$4,490
2019$602,160$4,088
2018$512,110$3,729
2017$499,410$3,629

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

0.7 mi

3560 Warder St NW

6

Cleveland Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.7 mi

1825 8th 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 $67,151. Typical income of Washington, DC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most 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?

29%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

73%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
11%
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
3%
12-17 yrs old
53%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 781 Fairmont St NW

The listing price of 781 Fairmont St NW property is $709,000.

The property 781 Fairmont St NW is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20001.

Accepting Backup Offers: 781 Fairmont St NW is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 781 Fairmont St NW are: Tubman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bruce Monroe Elementary School @ Park View (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cleveland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Howard University Middle School of Math and Science (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Meridian Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $5,325 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 29, 2016 for $664,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 781 Fairmont St NW has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 781 Fairmont St NW is 1,824 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 781 Fairmont St NW is 1913.

This home is located at 781 Fairmont St NW in Washington, DC and zip code 20001 in the Pleasant Plains neighborhood. This 1,824 square foot home, which was built in 1913, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $709,000.

The number of homes for sale in Washington, DC increased by 60.7% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 77 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $635,346.

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

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