1242 Oates St NE

Washington, DC 20002

$699,000
Price
4
Beds
1,685 Sq. Ft.
$415 / Sq. Ft.
1,685
Sq. Ft.
$415
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Fantastic opportunity to buy a beautifully updated and fantastically located DC townhome! Featuring 3 finished levels, 4BR and 3BA, and tons of charm. Many original features include doorways, moldings, doors, bannisters add character, while new flooring and stylish fixtures and finishings elevate the look of the home. Spacious main level with living, dining, and sunroom, plus newly updated gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, peninsula, stainless steel appliances and custom tile backsplash. 3 bedrooms...Fantastic opportunity to buy a beautifully updated and fantastically located DC townhome! Featuring 3 finished levels, 4BR and 3BA, and tons of charm. Many original features include doorways, moldings, doors, bannisters add character, while new flooring and stylish fixtures and finishings elevate the look of the home. Spacious main level with living, dining, and sunroom, plus newly updated gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, peninsula, stainless steel appliances and custom tile backsplash. 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs, including primary suite with large closet, sunny bonus space and luxurious ensuite bath. Fully finished lower level with additional living space, bedroom with high ceilings, full bath, brand new stacked laundry, separate rear entrance plus HVAC . All bathrooms have been updated with custom tiling, on trend vanities and fixtures, and rain showers. Low maintenance rear patio and welcoming front porch & yard provide tons of outdoor enjoyment. Close to Capitol Hill, Gallaudet University, H Street corridor, shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, parks, coffee shops, public transportation, Amtrak and more. Welcome home!
  1. Listed by Carlos A Garcia • Keller Williams Capital Properties
    P: (202)-253-6177 carlos@enggarcia.com

Property Details for 1242 Oates Street Northeast

Tax ID Number
4060//0064
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/17/2026 12:22 AM

Property Details for 1242 Oates Street Northeast

StatusComing Soon
MLS #DCDC2249908
Days on Market-
Taxes$5,122 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,298 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia
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Building Information for 1242 Oates Street Northeast

Stories3Residences-Year Built1925Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,298 SF

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Property Information for 1242 Oates Street Northeast

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: WASHINGTON
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $507,600
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • City Town Tax: $3,929
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,685.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 1,821.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick Front
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8010/9157/4552/801091574552_512_384_WM_tjuBgtJoXY7J550H.jpg
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Workshop
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Soil Types: Unknown
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s), Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.enggarcia.com

Property History for 1242 Oates Street Northeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 9, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #681758002

$587,750—
Oct 9, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC485638

$587,750—
Sep 15, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC485638

—
Sep 11, 2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC485638

$549,990—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/09/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #681758002

$587,750
10/09/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC485638

$587,750
09/15/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC485638

—
09/11/2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC485638

$549,990

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1242 Oates Street Northeast

Taxable ValueLand$422,750Additions$179,880Total$602,630
Tax Record2025$5,122 ($427 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,294 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,294 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,298 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1925Year Renovated1986ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN4060 0064

Schools near 1242 Oates Street Northeast

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wheatley Education Campus
Public - PK to 8
Dunbar High School
Public - 9 to 12
School-Within-School @ Goding
Public - PK to 5
Phelps Architecture, Construction, and Engineering High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wheatley Education Campus
PublicPK to 8

Dunbar High School
Public9 to 12

School-Within-School @ Goding
PublicPK to 5

Phelps Architecture, Construction, and Engineering High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1242 Oates Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002

1242 Oates Street Northeast is a townhouse Coming Soon in Washington, DC 20002. This property is currently priced at $699,000. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include Wheatley Education Campus, Dunbar High School and School-Within-School @ Goding. 1242 Oates Street Northeast is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,685 sqft townhouse built in 1925.

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