502 12th St NE

2,292 Sq. Ft.
$589 / Sq. Ft.
2,292
Sq. Ft.
$589
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 502 12th Street NE, a classic Capitol Hill Victorian ideally positioned between Lincoln Park and the vibrant H Street Corridor. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a separately metered lower-level apartment, this residence combines historic charm, flexible living, and income-producing potential in one of the neighborhood’s most sought-after locations. Spanning three levels, the main residence is filled with natural light and timeless character. High ceilings, crown molding, custom built-ins,...Welcome to 502 12th Street NE, a classic Capitol Hill Victorian ideally positioned between Lincoln Park and the vibrant H Street Corridor. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a separately metered lower-level apartment, this residence combines historic charm, flexible living, and income-producing potential in one of the neighborhood’s most sought-after locations. Spanning three levels, the main residence is filled with natural light and timeless character. High ceilings, crown molding, custom built-ins, hardwood floors, and a fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The open-concept layout allows the living, dining, and kitchen spaces to flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen has been enhanced with a new Samsung Bespoke refrigerator and Samsung Bespoke range, bringing modern style and functionality to the heart of the home.

At the rear of the home, sliding glass doors open to a private, fully fenced outdoor retreat featuring a two-tiered deck and flagstone patio. Whether hosting guests, dining outdoors, or enjoying a quiet evening, this space serves as a true extension of the home. Recent improvements include a newly refinished and painted rear deck and the addition of off-street parking secured by a new electric freestanding garage door, creating a rare and highly valuable convenience in Capitol Hill. The second level is anchored by a spacious primary suite with a renovated en-suite bath and a custom walk-in closet system backed by a manufacturer warranty. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and conveniently located laundry complete this level. Additional updates include freshly painted walls and trim throughout the second and third floors, as well as new carpeting in two bedrooms.

The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a apartment featuring its own front and rear entrances, open living and dining areas, a large kitchen, one bedroom, a full bath, laundry, and a dedicated HVAC system. Recent improvements include new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the apartment and a beautifully updated bathroom featuring a new walk-in shower and tile finishes. Whether used for rental income, guests, or multi-generational living, the space adds tremendous value and versatility. Perfectly situated in the heart of Capitol Hill, the home is moments from Lincoln Park, Stanton Park, Eastern Market, Union Station, the U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court, and the restaurants, cafés, and nightlife of the H Street Corridor. Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and countless neighborhood favorites are all within easy reach. A rare opportunity to own a quintessential Capitol Hill residence that seamlessly blends historic character, thoughtful updates, outdoor living, secure parking, and income potential in one exceptional address.

Listing Agents

  1. Jennifer Smira

    Jennifer Smira

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (202)-340-7675

  2. Alex Guckenberger

    Alex Guckenberger

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (704)-302-4848

Property Details for 502 12th Street Northeast

Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Traditional, Victorian
Levels/Stories
3
Subdivision
CAPITOL HILL (WASHINGTON DC)
Total Parking Spaces
1
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes

Amenities

  • Primary Ensuite
  • Deck
  • Washer / Dryer
  • Central AC
  • Renovated Kitchen and Bath
  • Open Kitchen
  • Fireplace
  • Built-Ins
LISTING UPDATED: 05/29/2026 11:57 AM

Property Details for 502 12th Street Northeast

StatusComing Soon
Days on Market-
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1912
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,530 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia
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Building Information for 502 12th Street Northeast

Stories3Residences-Year Built1912Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,530 SF

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Property Information for 502 12th Street Northeast

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: 2,292.00
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Stacked

Property History for 502 12th Street Northeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 3, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1522140833

$1,249,000

+3.4% / yr

Nov 3, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2113494

$1,249,000
Oct 9, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2113494

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/03/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1522140833

$1,249,000

+3.4% / yr

11/03/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2113494

$1,249,000
10/09/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2113494

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Public Records for 502 12th Street Northeast

Taxable ValueLand$624,730Additions$633,190Total$1,257,920
Tax Record2025$10,692 ($891 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,528 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,528 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,530 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1912Year Renovated2008ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0984 0043Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 502 12th Street Northeast

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 5
Rating
School
Distance
Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School
PublicPK 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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502 12th Street Northeast is a townhouse Coming Soon in Washington, DC 20002. This property is currently priced at $1,350,000. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School, Stuart-Hobson Middle School and Eastern High School. 502 12th Street Northeast is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,292 sqft townhouse built in 1912.

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