$1,699,000

812 E St SE Washington, DC 20003

$10,000
Closing credit¹
2,660 sqft
0.03 acres
$639 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 812 E St SE

GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY: OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY This Federal Style townhouse originally built in 1892 is an heirloom property with a detached carriage house , and has revenue potential from 3 separate units. This elegant multi-unit dwelling has retained all its historic charm and aesthetic with a tasteful incorporation of modern amenities. Located in the Historic District on one of the most picturesque blocks in Capitol Hill footsteps aways from Eastern Market Metro, Starbucks, Trader Joe’s, and top dining and shopping - 99 Walk Score. All units feature separate meter for gas/electric, mailbox, dedicated washer dryer, and Vivint security system with doorbell cameras. There is one water meter for all three units. Unit A (1,240 Sq ft 2 story) An elegant 2BR/1BA main residence with original architecture, including original hardwood floors, sunny south-facing bay windows, French doors, and a wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms with large closets offering historic charm alongside contemporary comfort and newly installed solar panels reduce utility costs. Unit B (585 Sq ft) A charming separate 1BR/1BA terrace-level apartment with every modern amenity. There is potential to reconnect the main house and the lower-level apartment. The unit boasts its original hardwood flooring and fireplace. Custom cabinetry, new recessed lights, new sliding door leading to courtyard. Brand new washer/dryer combo. Behind the main house is a private courtyard with a large brick patio that connects to a rare 2-level 1BR/1BA carriage house. Unit C (836 Sq ft 2 story) - RARE AND UNIQUE DETACHED CARRIAGE HOUSE The detached carriage house, built before the main house is a 1BR/1BA featuring open spaces, custom stained glass, skylights, and new shower. The carriage house has new plumbing, water heater, furnace, and electrical work. Compact parking space located behind the carriage house.

Highlights

Home typeTriplex
HeatingRadiant, Forced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
Size2,660 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOff Street
MLS #DCDC2171746
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Summary

  • MLS Number: DCDC2171746
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (202) 545-6900
  • Listing Agent: George S Lima III
  • Agent Phone: (202) 329-5068
  • Agent Email: george.lima@compass.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 08, 2021
Home Sold
$1,450,000
Oct 21, 2010
Home Sold
$970,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,401,460$11,366
2022$1,348,180$10,790
2021$1,288,200$10,949
2020$1,262,210$10,728
2019$1,198,160$10,184
2018$1,158,590$9,848
2017$1,142,510$9,711

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Tyler Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.2 mi

1001 G St SE

7

Watkins/Peabody Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.2 mi

420 12th St SE

9

Brent Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.4 mi

301 N Carolina Ave 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 $102,907. Typical income of Washington, DC residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

74%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
64%
18-34 yrs old
26%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

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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This home is located at 812 E St SE in Washington, DC and zip code 20003 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 2,660 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,699,000.

In February 2025 more than 93 listings in Washington, DC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 106 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 203 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Washington, DC between January and February 2025 increased by 17%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 51 days, the median list price was $676,408.

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

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