Beds
Baths
1,920 Sq. Ft.
$807 / Sq. Ft.
1,920
Sq. Ft.
$807
per Sq. Ft.

Description

521 H Street NE is a fully renovated two-unit commercial building positioned in the center of the most active restaurant blocks along the H Street Corridor. The property features separate entrances for each unit, allowing flexible occupancy for investors or owner-operators seeking to operate a business while collecting additional rental income. The ground floor provides a highly visible street-front retail space suitable for restaurant, boutique, or service retail use. The second-floor commercial...521 H Street NE is a fully renovated two-unit commercial building positioned in the center of the most active restaurant blocks along the H Street Corridor. The property features separate entrances for each unit, allowing flexible occupancy for investors or owner-operators seeking to operate a business while collecting additional rental income. The ground floor provides a highly visible street-front retail space suitable for restaurant, boutique, or service retail use. The second-floor commercial suite is ideal for salon, wellness, office, or studio operators and functions independently from the retail space below. The property is zoned NMU-4 / H-H overlay, permitting a wide range of neighborhood-serving commercial uses and supporting long-term adaptability as retail trends evolve. Located in the center of the most active restaurant block of the H Street Corridor, surrounded by established daily-traffic anchors and destination dining that produce consistent pedestrian activity throughout the day and evening. Within approximately one block are multiple neighborhood anchors including a major grocery store, coffee shops, fast-casual dining, sit-down restaurants, nightlife establishments, boutique retail, and service businesses. This concentration of uses creates overlapping morning, lunch, dinner, and evening foot traffic, reducing vacancy risk and supporting long-term tenancy stability for a wide range of operators. The configuration and zoning make the property suitable for:
Investor ownership with diversified income
Owner-operator occupancy
Long-term hold in a proven walkable commercial corridor
Ownership is prepared to transact and will consider qualified offers.
  1. Listed by Kenn B Blagburn • DC Real Property,LLC
    P: (202)-468-5917 kenn@oldkingbloom.com

Property Details for 521 H Street Northeast

Tax ID Number
0833//0807
Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Federal
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Central Air
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,920.00
LISTING UPDATED: 03/02/2026 06:39 PM

Property Details for 521 H Street Northeast

StatusActive
MLS #DCDC2247270
Days on Market46
Taxes$15,858 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / Fee Simple
Year Built1921
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,400 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia

Location

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Building Information for 521 H Street Northeast

Stories-Residences2Year Built1921Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,400 SF

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Property Information for 521 H Street Northeast

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • 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: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $976,650
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $566,110
  • City Town Tax: $15,858
  • Land Assessed Value: $410,540
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NMU-4/H-H
  • Tax Lot: 807
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 0
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 2
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,920.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Soil Types: Chillum-Urban Land Complex
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • 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 521 H Street Northeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 2, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2247270

$1,550,000
Feb 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2247270

$1,599,000
Feb 4, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1550354617

$961,120

+2.4% / yr

May 18, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1490431529

$900,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/02/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2247270

$1,550,000
02/24/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2247270

$1,599,000
02/04/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1550354617

$961,120

+2.4% / yr

05/18/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1490431529

$900,000

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Public Records for 521 H Street Northeast

Taxable ValueLand$410,540Additions$550,580Total$961,120
Tax Record2025$15,858 ($1,322 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,284 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,284 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,400 SqFtStyleStoresYear Built1921Year Renovated1988ZoningNMU-4/H-HCountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0833 0807

Schools near 521 H 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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Stuart-Hobson Middle School
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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521 H Street Northeast is a multi-family home for sale in Washington, DC 20002. This property was listed for sale on February 24, 2026 by DC Real Property,LLC, it's currently listed at $1,550,000. It has been on the market for a total of 46 days and was last sold on February 4, 2025. 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. 521 H Street Northeast is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 1,920 sqft multi-family home built in 1921.

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