1606 Potomac Ave SE

Washington, DC 20003

$1,199,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,932 Sq. Ft.
$621 / Sq. Ft.
1,932
Sq. Ft.
$621
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 11/26/25
Closed 11/26/25

Description

NEWLY PRICED! Fully renovated, modern, open living space with excellent space for living life or entertaining your favorite people! Convenience at your fingertips with everything Capitol Hill within easy walking. Potomac Ave metro is a block and a half, as is PA Ave shops and restaurants. Lincoln Park, Congressional Cemetery, Eastern Market and everything about RFK stadium are all easy strolls from home!
Hardwood floors throughout the open and bright main level with large living space open to the...NEWLY PRICED! Fully renovated, modern, open living space with excellent space for living life or entertaining your favorite people! Convenience at your fingertips with everything Capitol Hill within easy walking. Potomac Ave metro is a block and a half, as is PA Ave shops and restaurants. Lincoln Park, Congressional Cemetery, Eastern Market and everything about RFK stadium are all easy strolls from home!

Hardwood floors throughout the open and bright main level with large living space open to the kitchen with marble counters, stainless appliances and large island with bar seating then leads to generously spaced dining area and large windows viewing your private backyard oasis and 2 off street parking spaces. A half bath and large pantry complete the main level. Upstairs your have a primary suite with extra-tall vaulted ceiling and en suite bathroom and large walk-closet. Two additional bedrooms offer lots of flexibility and the hall bath is located right in the middle with a hallway linen closet too. The finished lower level is open entertaining space for a rec room, family room, or additional bedroom space with a full bath to boot. The laundry area gives lots of storage space as well.

Don’t forget your outside space. Both the front and back yards have lots of space to create entertaining space, gardening space or play space and the screened in front porch makes summer evenings delightful.

Property Details for 1606 Potomac Avenue Southeast

Tax ID Number
1091//0016
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Federal
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/28/2025 11:35 PM

Property Details for 1606 Potomac Avenue Southeast

StatusClosed
MLS #DCDC2214672
Days on Market78
Taxes$9,578 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1919
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,268 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Sold By Fathom Realty DC, LLC

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Building Information for 1606 Potomac Avenue Southeast

Stories3Residences-Year Built1919Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,268 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,723 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,925

Property Taxes

$798

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1606 Potomac Avenue Southeast

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • 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: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,225,410
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $667,320
  • City Town Tax: $9,578
  • Land Assessed Value: $558,090
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 16
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
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: 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: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,932.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,932.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,966.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8040/7614/9656/804076149656_512_384_WM_PM346exJUlh6yfqL.jpg
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Connecting Stairway, Rear Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Parcel ID: 15999256
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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.buyandselldc.com

Property History for 1606 Potomac Avenue Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 26, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2214672

$1,999,000—
Nov 26, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2214672

$1,199,000—
Oct 24, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2214672

—
Oct 24, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DCDC2214672

—
Aug 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2214672

$1,230,000—
Jun 30, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC468892

$1,142,000—
Jun 29, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #673804645

$1,142,000

+18.7% / yr

May 19, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC468892

—
May 15, 2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC468892

$1,065,000—
Jun 21, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #625809499

$807,500

+4.0% / yr

Oct 6, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #471853530

$699,000—
Oct 6, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1003180042

$699,000—
Sep 9, 2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1003180042

—
Sep 2, 2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003180042

$699,000—
Jul 9, 2002

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC195372

$260,000—
Jun 13, 2002

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC195372

—
Jun 8, 2002

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC195372

$260,000—
Nov 20, 1998

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC267194

$115,000—
Oct 7, 1998

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC267194

—
Sep 30, 1998

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC267194

$115,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/26/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2214672

$1,999,000
11/26/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2214672

$1,199,000
10/24/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2214672

—
10/24/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DCDC2214672

—
08/08/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2214672

$1,230,000
06/30/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC468892

$1,142,000
06/29/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #673804645

$1,142,000

+18.7% / yr

05/19/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC468892

—
05/15/2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC468892

$1,065,000
06/21/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #625809499

$807,500

+4.0% / yr

10/06/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #471853530

$699,000
10/06/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1003180042

$699,000
09/09/2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1003180042

—
09/02/2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003180042

$699,000
07/09/2002

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC195372

$260,000
06/13/2002

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC195372

—
06/08/2002

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC195372

$260,000
11/20/1998

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC267194

$115,000
10/07/1998

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC267194

—
09/30/1998

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC267194

$115,000

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

Public Records for 1606 Potomac Avenue Southeast

Taxable ValueLand$558,090Additions$667,320Total$1,225,410
Tax Record2025$9,652 ($804 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,332 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,332 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,268 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1919Year Renovated2019ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN1091 0016

Schools near 1606 Potomac Avenue Southeast

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Watkins Elementary School
Public - 1 to 5
Stuart-Hobson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Eastern High School
Public - 9 to 12
School-Within-School @ Goding
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Watkins Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Stuart-Hobson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Eastern High School
Public9 to 12

School-Within-School @ Goding
PublicPK to 5

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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