214 2nd St SE

2,664 Sq. Ft.
$375 / Sq. Ft.
2,664
Sq. Ft.
$375
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Back on the market, buyer unable to perform. Vacant and ready for a smooth closing. Historic Capitol Hill Opportunity: Renovate, Rent, or Reside. Unlock the full potential of this spacious, historic Capitol Hill residence—steps from the U. S. Capitol, Eastern Market, Library of Congress, Metro, Le Bon Cafe, Pete’s Diner, and DC’s most iconic restaurants and parks. This 3-level, over 2,600 square foot property offers 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, providing ample space and flexibility for your vision....Back on the market, buyer unable to perform. Vacant and ready for a smooth closing. Historic Capitol Hill Opportunity: Renovate, Rent, or Reside. Unlock the full potential of this spacious, historic Capitol Hill residence—steps from the U. S. Capitol, Eastern Market, Library of Congress, Metro, Le Bon Cafe, Pete’s Diner, and DC’s most iconic restaurants and parks. This 3-level, over 2,600 square foot property offers 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, providing ample space and flexibility for your vision. Nearby property's regularly sell up to $2M — here’s your opportunity to secure one of the best values in the neighborhood. Zoned RF1-CAP, this property offers a rare mix of opportunity and versatility—create a grand single-family residence, pursue a two-unit rental/in-law setup (live in one, rent the other), or explore your own home-based business with the proper DC Home Occupation License (buyer to verify all property details and permitted uses with DCRA). Already featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, classic moldings, upgraded first-floor finishes, a full electric overhaul, and a private outdoor patio with a dry bar, the bones are strong—now bring your creativity to life. Whether you're an investor seeking a value-add opportunity, a Capitol Hill professional looking to customize your dream home, or a buyer who wants a piece of DC history in an unbeatable location—this one checks all the boxes. Sold strictly AS IS. Buyer responsible for verifying all permitted zoning use and regulatory compliance. Property is under conservatorship—contract subject to third-party and/or final court approval (all approvals have been met at this time).
  1. Listed by Tracey Williams Barnett • RLAH @properties
    P: (202)-277-1228 tracey@districtcityliving.com
  2. Listed by Asia Melaya Tyler • RLAH @properties
    P: (202)-213-9712 asia@districtcityliving.com

Property Details for 214 2nd Street Southeast

Tax ID Number
0762//0031
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial, Federal
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/02/2025 10:52 PM

Property Details for 214 2nd Street Southeast

StatusClosed
MLS #DCDC2211554
Days on Market51
Taxes$11,511 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1890
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,620 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia

Location

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Sold By Redfin Corp

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Building Information for 214 2nd Street Southeast

Stories3Residences-Year Built1890Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,620 SF

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Property Information for 214 2nd Street Southeast

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: BRENT (WASHINGTON DC)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY (WASHINGTON DC)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: EASTERN SENIOR (WASHINGTON DC)
  • 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: $1,372,910
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $671,030
  • City Town Tax: $11,511
  • Land Assessed Value: $701,880
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: RF-1 CAP
  • Tax Lot: 31
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,664.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,446.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,882.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: West
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
  • Flooring Type: Laminated, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Slab
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bedrooms-Main Level-5, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Location Type: Urban
  • Parcel ID: 15985738
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: Other
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electric Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Other
  • Hot Water: Other
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Septic, Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: districtcityliving.com

Property History for 214 2nd Street Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 31, 2026

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2213540

Dec 1, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922486038

$1,000,000

-1.4% / yr

Dec 1, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2211554

$1,000,000
Dec 1, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2211554

Nov 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2211554

Sep 8, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2213540

Sep 2, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DCDC2211554

Jul 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2213540

$1,200,000
Jul 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2211554

$1,200,000
Mar 25, 2025

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2174328

Mar 18, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2174328

Jan 21, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2174328

$2,200,000
Jan 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2174328

$2,000,000
Nov 20, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #635323014

$1,105,000
Jun 29, 2018

Expired

BRIGHT #1000376624

$1,099,000
Apr 10, 2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000376624

$1,250,000
Feb 17, 2017

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1000376644

Feb 17, 2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000376644

$1,400,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/31/2026

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2213540

12/01/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922486038

$1,000,000

-1.4% / yr

12/01/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2211554

$1,000,000
12/01/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2211554

11/29/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2211554

09/08/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2213540

09/02/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DCDC2211554

07/31/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2213540

$1,200,000
07/16/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2211554

$1,200,000
03/25/2025

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2174328

03/18/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2174328

01/21/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2174328

$2,200,000
01/17/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2174328

$2,000,000
11/20/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #635323014

$1,105,000
06/29/2018

Expired

BRIGHT #1000376624

$1,099,000
04/10/2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000376624

$1,250,000
02/17/2017

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1000376644

02/17/2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000376644

$1,400,000

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Public Records for 214 2nd Street Southeast

Taxable ValueLand$701,880Additions$671,030Total$1,372,910
Tax Record2025$11,670 ($972 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,776 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,776 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,620 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1890Year Renovated1980ZoningRF-1/CAPCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0762 0031

Schools near 214 2nd Street Southeast

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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