17 5th St SE

Washington, DC 20003

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Price
5
Beds
4,785 Sq. Ft.
— / Sq. Ft.
4,785
Sq. Ft.
—
per Sq. Ft.
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Compass Coming Soon
Compass Coming Soon

Description

RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a super special property in the heart of Cap Hill, steps from the Capital...the perfect balance of historic charm and modern living- souring 12 foot ceilings, embellished moldings throughout, an unbelievable kitchen with extra large pantry, and a screened in porch to enjoy all of your days and nights, while looking out into a dreamy backyard. Upstairs are 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms- a rarity for it prime location, even a tucked away balcony off one of the bedrooms, reminds...RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a super special property in the heart of Cap Hill, steps from the Capital...the perfect balance of historic charm and modern living- souring 12 foot ceilings, embellished moldings throughout, an unbelievable kitchen with extra large pantry, and a screened in porch to enjoy all of your days and nights, while looking out into a dreamy backyard. Upstairs are 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms- a rarity for it prime location, even a tucked away balcony off one of the bedrooms, reminds one of year's past- Oh if these walls could talk! The primary bedroom has an elegant fireplace, an oversized bay window, and enough room for a KING size bed. In addition, a stunning basement, with more storage than one can imagine, plus a 4 Seasons-like Bedroom and bathroom- you will be proud to host any and all guests. Call Meredith for EZ showing.

Listing Agent

  1. Meredith Margolis

    Meredith Margolis

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Property Details for 17 5th Street Southeast

Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
Three or More (3+)
Subdivision
CAPITOL HILL (WASHINGTON DC)
Total Parking Spaces
0
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes

Amenities

  • Private Patio
  • Porch
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry in Building
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Crown Mouldings
LISTING UPDATED: 04/30/2026 10:38 AM

Property Details for 17 5th Street Southeast

StatusComing Soon
Days on Market-
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,678 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
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Location

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Building Information for 17 5th Street Southeast

Stories3Residences-Year Built1900Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,678 SF

Property Information for 17 5th Street Southeast

Location
Location
  • School District Name: District Of Columbia Public Schools (Washington DC)
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,785.00
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Shared, Common

Property History for 17 5th Street Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 30, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2051578

$2,850,000—
Jul 27, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1496743357

$2,850,000—
Jun 17, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2051578

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/30/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2051578

$2,850,000
07/27/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1496743357

$2,850,000
06/17/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2051578

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

Public Records for 17 5th Street Southeast

Taxable ValueLand$1,018,700Additions$1,523,580Total$2,542,280
Tax Record2025$21,609 ($1,801 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,190 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,190 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,678 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1900Year Renovated2021ZoningRF-1/CAPCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0817 0816Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 17 5th Street Southeast

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Brent Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Jefferson Middle School Academy
Public - 6 to 8
Eastern High School
Public - 9 to 12
Capitol Hill Montessori @ Logan
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Brent Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Jefferson Middle School Academy
Public6 to 8

Eastern High School
Public9 to 12

Capitol Hill Montessori @ Logan
PublicPK to 8

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 17 5th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003

17 5th Street Southeast is a townhouse Coming Soon in Washington, DC 20003. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include Brent Elementary School, Jefferson Middle School Academy and Eastern High School. 17 5th Street Southeast is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 4,785 sqft townhouse built in 1900.

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