1523 First Street Southwest

Closed 4/21/25

Bedroom 1, w/access To Backyard, Virtually Staged

Backyard, Great For Gatherings or Use as Parking

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Last Sold Price

$700,000

2 beds2 baths1,120 sqft$625/sqft

1523 First St SW, Washington, DC 20024

TownhouseProperty Type

1,239 sq ftLot Size

1941Year Built

$625/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to this updated, sun-filled townhouse in a prime location with no home owners association or condo fees. Updated with hardwood floors, new roof, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, soft-close kitchen cabinets and internet-ready wiring make this the perfect home. Washer and dryer is conveniently located on the upper level. Skylight in the main bathroom with modern tiles and floors. The house offers both style and functionality. Located in Southwest DC with endless entertainment...Welcome to this updated, sun-filled townhouse in a prime location with no home owners association or condo fees. Updated with hardwood floors, new roof, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, soft-close kitchen cabinets and internet-ready wiring make this the perfect home. Washer and dryer is conveniently located on the upper level. Skylight in the main bathroom with modern tiles and floors. The house offers both style and functionality. Located in Southwest DC with endless entertainment options. Explore The Wharf, Navy Yard, and Buzzard Point, where festivals, concerts, dining, and nightlife await. Moments away from Nats Park and Audi Field for game day excitement. Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, and the SW Farmers Market are just a few blocks away. Convenient commute from Waterfront Metro, Navy Yard Metro, and Route 695/395 nearby. Stop by and visit!

Listed by: Ofelya Hartonyan 301.792.5838 lhartshomes@gmail.com • Samson Properties

Listing closed: 04/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DCDC2173156

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Principal and Interest

$3,558

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1523 First Street Southwest

Property Details

Taxes: $5,388 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 0601//0032
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Traditional
Levels/Stories: 2
Furnished: Partially
Waterfront: No
Views: Street
Garage: No
Subdivision: OLD CITY
Subdivision: OLD CITY (WASHINGTON DC)
Legal Subdivision: Old City 1
Central Air: Yes
Basement: No
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,120.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Building Winterized Y/N: No
Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1941
Lot Size: 0.03 AC / 1,239 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles, Airport less than 10 miles

School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District County ID: 121140357950
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: WASHINGTON

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

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No

Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: $640,820

Year Assessed: 2024
Improvement Assessed Value: $176,600
City Town Tax: $5,388
Land Assessed Value: $464,220
Historic: No
Zoning: R
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Year Major Reno Remodel: 2023
Total Finished SQFT: 1,120.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Total SQFT: 1,120.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Flat
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8028/2300/7102/802823007102_512_384_WM_LidesfdeceM7g3Z2.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Front Yard, Interior

Soil Types: Unknown
Road Surface Type: Black Top
Road Responsibility: City/County
Fencing: Fully, Rear, Wood, Wrought Iron
Parcel ID: 16115953
Additional Parcels: No
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street, Other

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Dining Area
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Refrigerator, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Washer - Front Loading, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Screens, Skylights, Storm
Laundry Type: Upper Floor

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Pool: No Pool

Horse: No

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: iHartRealtor.com

Property History for 1523 First Street Southwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 21, 2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1558248128	$700,000	—
Apr 21, 2025	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2173156	$700,000	—
Mar 6, 2025	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2173156		—
Mar 6, 2025	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2173156		—
Jan 4, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2173156	$700,000	—
Dec 31, 2024	Expired BRIGHT #DCDC2125180		—
Dec 13, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	$700,000	—
Sep 13, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	$725,000	—
May 30, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	$750,000	—
Apr 5, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	$775,000	—
Feb 13, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	$799,900	—
Jan 24, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	$825,000	—
Nov 20, 1995	Expired BRIGHT #1005907350	$45,000	—
Jun 20, 1995	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005907350	$45,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/21/2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1558248128	$700,000
04/21/2025	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2173156	$700,000
03/06/2025	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2173156	—
03/06/2025	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2173156	—
01/04/2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2173156	$700,000
12/31/2024	Expired BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	—
12/13/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	$700,000
09/13/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	$725,000
05/30/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	$750,000
04/05/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	$775,000
02/13/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	$799,900
01/24/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2125180	$825,000
11/20/1995	Expired BRIGHT #1005907350	$45,000
06/20/1995	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005907350	$45,000

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

Public Records for 1523 First Street Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$464,220Additions$176,600Total$640,820

Tax Record2025$5,065 ($422 / month)

Home Facts

Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,239 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1941ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0601 0032

Schools near 1523 First Street Southwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Van Ness Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.8 mi
5/10	Jefferson Middle School Academy	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.8 mi
3/10	Eastern High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.2 mi
5/10	Excel Academy	Public - Choice school	PK to 8	1.2 mi
7/10	Capitol Hill Montessori @ Logan	Public - Nearby school	PK to 8	1.9 mi
10/10	School-Within-School @ Goding	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	2.1 mi
NR	High Road Primary School of Washington, DC	Private - Nearby school	7 to 8	0.0 mi
NR	Waterfront Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 6	0.5 mi
NR	Capitol Hill Day School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Van Ness Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.8 mi
5/10	Jefferson Middle School Academy Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.8 mi
3/10	Eastern High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.2 mi
5/10	Excel Academy PublicPK to 8 Choice school	1.2 mi
7/10	Capitol Hill Montessori @ Logan PublicPK to 8 Nearby school	1.9 mi
10/10	School-Within-School @ Goding PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	2.1 mi
NR	High Road Primary School of Washington, DC Private7 to 8 Nearby school	0.0 mi
NR	Waterfront Academy PrivatePK to 6 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Capitol Hill Day School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1523 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	$700,000	2	2	1,120	1,239
1521 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	$699,900	3	2	1,120	1,239
1529 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	–	3	2	1,320	–
1517 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	–	3	2	1,103	–
1531 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	$277,500	2	2	–	1,259
1513 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	$280,000	3	2	–	1,239
1533 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	–	2	2	1,120	–
1511 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	$499,000	3	2	–	1,239
1535 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	$675,000	2	2	1,120	–
1537 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	–	–	2	1,216	1,259
1507 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	$282,375	3	2	–	1,239
1539 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	–	–	2	1,120	1,259
1541 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	–	–	2	1,120	1,259
1503 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	$289,000	2	2	–	1,239
110 P Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	$650,000	–	–	1,120	1,212
1501 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024	$605,000	–	2	1,040	1,266

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