215 5th Street Southeast

Closed 6/28/22
Closed 6/28/22
215 5th Street, SE East Facing Facade
Main Level Building Entry
Main Level Building Foyer West
Main Level Building Hall West
Main Level Unit Living Room Northeast
Main Level Unit Living Room West
Main Level Unit Dining Room Northwest
Main Level Unit Dining Room Southwest
Main Level Unit Kitchen Southwest
Main Level Unit Hall West
Main Level Unit Bedroom Northwest
Main Level Unit Bedroom East
Main Level Unit Full Bath South
Main Level Unit Dining Room South
Main Level Unit Living Room East
Ascending Building Hall Stairs to Upper Level
Upper Level Building Hall East
Upper Level Unit Living Room Northeast
Upper Level Unit Living Room West
Upper Level Unit Kitchen Northwest
Upper Level Unit Kitchen Southwest
Upper Level Unit Hall West
Upper Level Unit Bedroom Northwest
Upper Level Unit Bedroom East
Upper Level Unit Full Bath South
Upper Level Unit Kitchen Northeast
Upper Level Unit Kitchen Southeast
Upper Level Unit Living Room Southeast
Upper Level Unit Washer/Dryer
Upper Level Building Hall West
Lower Level Building Entry
Lower Level Unit Foyer West
Lower Level Unit Living Room Southeast
Lower Level Unit Living Room West
Lower Level Unit Kitchen Northwest
Lower Level Unit Kitchen Southwest
Lower Level Unit Bedroom Northeast
Lower Level Unit Full Bath East
Lower Level Unit Bedroom Northwest
Lower Level Unit Kitchen Southeast
Lower Level Unit Kitchen West
Lower Level Unit Washer
Lower Level Unit Living Room East
Exterior Building Passage to Rear Yard
Building Dogleg Area Shared with Neighbor
Rear Yard West Shared with Neighbor
Rear Yard South Shared with Neighbor
Building Dogleg West and North Elevations
Eastern Market East Entrance
Capitol South Metro Station Entrance
United States Capitol Dome East Facade
Library of Congress Jefferson Building West Side
Supreme Court of the United States West Facade
Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,225,000
3 beds3 baths2,604 sqft$470/sqft
215 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
Multi FamilyProperty Type
1,943 sq ftLot Size
1890Year Built
$470/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Investor alert! In the Historic District on Hot! Hot! Hot! Capitol Hill - Majestic high, wide, and handsome property at a Best Address just five blocks to the US Capitol, 4 blocks to the Library of Congress and Supreme Court , and a quick walk to Capitol South Metro, Eastern Market, and Eastern Market Metro! Three Full Floor One Bedroom Legal Units each with their own laundry, charm and abundant light galore. Long term tenants make it easy for you to be an investor in the Nation's Capitol. Current...Investor alert! In the Historic District on Hot! Hot! Hot! Capitol Hill - Majestic high, wide, and handsome property at a Best Address just five blocks to the US Capitol, 4 blocks to the Library of Congress and Supreme Court , and a quick walk to Capitol South Metro, Eastern Market, and Eastern Market Metro! Three Full Floor One Bedroom Legal Units each with their own laundry, charm and abundant light galore. Long term tenants make it easy for you to be an investor in the Nation's Capitol. Current owner is NOT under Rent Control. Sold Strictly AS IS.
  • Listed by: Judith A Seiden 202.546.3736 judi@judiseiden.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Listing closed: 06/28/2022 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DCDC2044978

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 215 5th Street Southeast

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10,404 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi-Family / Fee Simple
  • County: District of Columbia
  • Tax ID Number: 0819//0830
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Victorian
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Legal Subdivision: Capitol Hill
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,836.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 768.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 150.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 918.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Below Average
Building Information
  • Residences: 3
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Lot Size: 0.04 AC / 1,943 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Transportation: Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
  • 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,272,700
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $544,420
  • City Town Tax: $10,404
  • Land Assessed Value: $728,280
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: R4
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Owner Pays: Gas, Sewer, Water
  • Rent Control: No
  • Concessions: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 0
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 3
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2,Unit 3
  • Units Leased Count: 3
  • Number Of Units Vacant: 0
  • Number Of Units Month To Month: 2
  • Rent Control: No
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Type: Unit 1
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Unit Type Lease Type: Yearly
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Unit 2
  • Type: Unit 2
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Unit Type Lease Type: Month to Month
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Unit 3
  • Type: Unit 3
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Unit Type Lease Type: Month to Month
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Financial Information
Financial Information
  • Annual Rental Income: $58,980
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Level Count: 3
  • Building Units Total: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Parcel ID: 16121319
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Entry Level Bedroom
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • 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.judiseiden.com

Property History for 215 5th Street Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 28, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493025920

$1,225,000—
Jun 28, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493025920

$1,225,000—
Jun 28, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2044978

$1,225,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/28/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493025920

$1,225,000
06/28/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1493025920

$1,225,000
06/28/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2044978

$1,225,000

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

Public Records for 215 5th Street Southeast

Taxable ValueLand$770,030Additions$615,050Total$1,385,080
Tax Record2025$11,773 ($981 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,836 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,836 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,943 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1890ZoningRF-1/CAPCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0819 0830

Schools near 215 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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This home: 215 5th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
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3
3
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217 5th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
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2,486
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