515 2nd Street Southeast

Closed 5/13/25

Dining room with sliding door to kitchen

Second floor stair hall with exposed brick

Sold

Last Sold Price

$1,183,000

2 beds3 baths1,988 sqft$595/sqft

515 2nd St SE, Washington, DC 20003

TownhouseProperty Type

1,095 sq ftLot Size

1907Year Built

$595/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Calling all Mad Men fans! Impeccable mid century modern renovation of Capitol Hill town-home in prime location! Pristine condition with period art and furnishings sourced by former architect / owner. Exposed brick combined with sculptural walls designed to maximize natural light throughout the house. Multiple seating areas make this home a natural for entertaining groups large and small. Large expanses of wall are ideal for displaying your art collection. Sited on a quiet and neighborly one-way block...Calling all Mad Men fans! Impeccable mid century modern renovation of Capitol Hill town-home in prime location! Pristine condition with period art and furnishings sourced by former architect / owner. Exposed brick combined with sculptural walls designed to maximize natural light throughout the house. Multiple seating areas make this home a natural for entertaining groups large and small. Large expanses of wall are ideal for displaying your art collection. Sited on a quiet and neighborly one-way block between Garfield and Providence Parks. Whole Foods and the Navy Yard neighborhood just beyond Garfield Park! And a very short stroll to the US Capitol. Truly unique in every way!

Listing Agents

Gary P Jankowski
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
P: (202) 439-6009
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Michael J Schaeffer
Alternative Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
P: (202) 491-5910
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Listing closed: 05/13/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DCDC2190728

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 515 2nd Street Southeast

Property Details

Taxes: $4,108 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 0736//0135
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Contemporary
Levels/Stories: 3
Furnished: No
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 03-27-2025
Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL
Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL (WASHINGTON DC)
Legal Subdivision: Capitol Hill
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,392.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 596.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 100.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 696.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1907
Lot Size: 0.03 AC / 1,095 SF

Location

In City Limits: Yes
Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile

School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District County ID: 121140357950
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: BRENT (WASHINGTON DC)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: WASHINGTON

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: $1,142,840

Year Assessed: 2024
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $551,470
City Town Tax: $4,108
Land Assessed Value: $591,370
Municipal Trash: Yes
Zoning: RF-3
Tax Lot: 135
School Tax: $0
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

All Lower Levels

# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,988.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,988.00
Total SQFT: 2,088.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Main Entrance Orientation: East
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8037/1096/0732/803710960732_512_384_WM_cH2XEoAZHNC1yelC.jpg
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, English, Fully Finished, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Soil Types: Chillum-Urban Land Complex

Parcel ID: 15984980

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Count: 2

Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
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

Property History for 515 2nd Street Southeast

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 13, 2025	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2190728	$1,183,000	—
May 8, 2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1557814630	$1,183,000	—
Mar 30, 2025	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2190728		—
Mar 27, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2190728	$1,150,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/13/2025	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2190728	$1,183,000
05/08/2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1557814630	$1,183,000
03/30/2025	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2190728	—
03/27/2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2190728	$1,150,000

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

Public Records for 515 2nd Street Southeast

Taxable ValueLand$591,370Additions$551,470Total$1,142,840

Tax Record2025$9,714 ($810 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,095 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1907Year Renovated1969ZoningRF-1/CAPCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0736 0135Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 515 2nd Street Southeast

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Brent Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.2 mi
5/10	Jefferson Middle School Academy	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.1 mi
3/10	Eastern High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.4 mi
6/10	Bard High School Early College DC (Bard DC)	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	3.6 mi
NR	River Terrace Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	3 to 12	2.6 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	4.5 mi
NR	High Road Primary School of Washington, DC	Private - Nearby school	7 to 8	0.9 mi
NR	Waterfront Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 6	0.5 mi
NR	Capitol Learning Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 4	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Brent Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.2 mi
5/10	Jefferson Middle School Academy Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.1 mi
3/10	Eastern High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.4 mi
6/10	Bard High School Early College DC (Bard DC) Public9 to 12 Nearby school	3.6 mi
NR	River Terrace Elementary School Public3 to 12 Nearby school	2.6 mi
8/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	4.5 mi
NR	High Road Primary School of Washington, DC Private7 to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	Waterfront Academy PrivatePK to 6 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Capitol Learning Academy PrivateK to 4 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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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Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 515 2nd Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003	$1,183,000	2	3	1,988	1,095
517 2nd Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003	–	–	3	1,716	1,095
170 Duddington Place Southeast, Washington, DC 20003	–	–	2	1,841	1,122
509 2nd Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003	$950,000	3	2	1,464	–
162 Duddington Place Southeast, Washington, DC 20003	$348,943	–	3	1,590	913
507 2nd Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003	$1,100,000	4	3	2,009	945
505 2nd Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003	$949,000	4	3	–	945
158 Duddington Place Southeast, Washington, DC 20003	$650,000	–	3	1,298	891
153 E Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003	$1,363,000	3	4	2,510	1,308
503 2nd Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003	–	2	3	1,464	–
156 Duddington Place Southeast, Washington, DC 20003	$830,000	3	2	1,298	891
521 2nd Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003	$1,300,000	3	4	2,433	1,122
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