231 8th Street Southeast

Closed 1/18/17
Closed 1/18/17
Exterior (Front)
Foyer
Living Room
Living Room
Dining Room
Dining Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Powder Room
Butler's Pantry and Laundry
Bedroom (Master)
Bedroom (Master)
Bath (Master)
Bath (Master)
Bedroom and possible roof deck
Bath
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 3
Pool
Pool patio
Neighborhood!
Off Street Parking!
Neighborhood
Dining
METRO
Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,200,000
3 beds
231 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
TownhouseProperty Type
0.05 acresLot Size
1864Year Built

Description

Wow! Experience the joy of living CLOSE TO EVERYTHING! PARKING the car & walking everywhere! And living the good life! Gorgeous beautifully restored 1864 delight... Entertains beautifully whether formally in sep DR or casually in the kitchen and by the pool! Generous 3 BD 2.5 BA! HUGE owner's suite and to die for spa bath! So many extras! BRENT school District! Steps to EMkt/metro/Trader Joe's!Wow! Experience the joy of living CLOSE TO EVERYTHING! PARKING the car & walking everywhere! And living the good life! Gorgeous beautifully restored 1864 delight... Entertains beautifully whether formally in sep DR or casually in the kitchen and by the pool! Generous 3 BD 2.5 BA! HUGE owner's suite and to die for spa bath! So many extras! BRENT school District! Steps to EMkt/metro/Trader Joe's!
Listing closed: 01/18/2017 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1001373715

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Median sold price

$1,250,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

100.8%

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Property Information for 231 8th Street Southeast

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,400 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: District of Columbia
  • Tax ID Number: 0900//0039
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Federal
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Trees/Woods
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL
  • Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL (WASHINGTON DC)
  • Legal Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1864
  • Lot Size: 0.05 AC / 2,380 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • Elementary School: BRENT (WASHINGTON DC)
  • Middle Or Junior School: ELIOT-HINE (WASHINGTON DC)
  • High School: DUNBAR 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: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,105,860
  • Year Assessed: 2016
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $473,800
  • City Town Tax: $9,400
  • Land Assessed Value: $632,060
  • Special Assessment Pymnt: Annually
  • Tax Lot: 0039
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,980.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Main Entrance Orientation: East
  • Construction Materials: Composition, Frame, HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3006/8556/0531/300685560531_512_384_WM_jXA9rziHJWsvWOv0.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, High, Tray Ceilings
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • 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: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Property Attached Y/N: true
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Area: 2,380.00
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Fencing: Fully
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 15990731
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Parking Space Num Assigned: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings, Wainscotting, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional, Floor Plan - Open
  • View: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://tour.homevisit.com/mls/175670/231-8th-St-SE-Washington-DC-20003
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • 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.phyllisjaneyoung.com

Property History for 231 8th Street Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 18, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #587061210

$1,200,000

+3.1% / yr

Jan 18, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1001373715

$1,200,000—
Dec 4, 2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1001373715

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/18/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #587061210

$1,200,000

+3.1% / yr

01/18/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1001373715

$1,200,000
12/04/2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1001373715

—

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

Public Records for 231 8th Street Southeast

Taxable ValueLand$841,620Additions$615,180Total$1,456,800
Tax Record2025$11,619 ($968 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,980 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,980 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,380 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1900Year Renovated2005ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0900 0039Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 231 8th 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
Bard High School Early College DC (Bard DC)
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brent Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Jefferson Middle School Academy
Public6 to 8

Eastern High School
Public9 to 12

Bard High School Early College DC (Bard DC)
Public9 to 12

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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$1,200,000
3
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