640 Columbia Rd NW

624 Sq. Ft.
$954 / Sq. Ft.
624
Sq. Ft.
$954
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Opportunity Knocks – Iconic Columbia Heights Carriage House! Discover the most distinctive property in Columbia Heights — a one-of-a-kind, single-level townhouse offering a rare blend of urban charm and modern potential. Formerly a storefront, this unique space was fully renovated in 2014 and transformed into a stunning open concept residential home. Boasting a large storefront picture window, sidewalk frontage, and soaring 14-foot ceilings, this property delivers that vibrant café-style energy right...Opportunity Knocks – Iconic Columbia Heights Carriage House! Discover the most distinctive property in Columbia Heights — a one-of-a-kind, single-level townhouse offering a rare blend of urban charm and modern potential. Formerly a storefront, this unique space was fully renovated in 2014 and transformed into a stunning open concept residential home. Boasting a large storefront picture window, sidewalk frontage, and soaring 14-foot ceilings, this property delivers that vibrant café-style energy right at home. Flooded with natural light from both front and rear entrances, the open-concept floor plan features marble flooring, a sleek breakfast bar, and true SoHo loft vibes in the heart of Washington, DC. Zoning RF-1 flexibility opens exciting possibilities:

Owner Occupy

Add up to two additional levels

Convert back to a storefront (zoning change required)

Maximize buildable square footage via air rights


Ideal for the visionary buyer or investor seeking something bold, stylish, and packed with potential. Location Perks: Perfectly positioned just steps from the Reservoir District at McMillan, a transformative new development featuring retail, dining, university, and hospital anchors. Metro accessible and centrally located with quick access to downtown DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia, this is an unbeatable opportunity in a high-growth corridor. Live. Create. Invest. This carriage house is your canvas.
  1. Listed by Justin McNair • McNair Realty Group, LLC
    P: (202)-415-6848 mcnair.realty1@gmail.com

Property Details for 640 Columbia Road Northwest

Tax ID Number
3053//0046
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Carriage House, Traditional, Straight Thru, Unit/Flat
Levels/Stories
1
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/10/2026 09:19 PM

Property Details for 640 Columbia Road Northwest

StatusActive
MLS #DCDC2244146
Days on Market1
Taxes$4,483 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1913
Lot Size0.02 AC / 669 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia

Location

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Building Information for 640 Columbia Road Northwest

Stories1Year Built1913Building Size-Lot Size0.02 AC / 669 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,274 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,900

Property Taxes

$374

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 640 Columbia Road Northwest

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • 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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $527,450
  • City Town Tax: $4,483
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RF-1
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2016
  • Total Finished SQFT: 624.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Parcel ID: 16051209
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: 36"+ wide Halls
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Has Laundry
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 640 Columbia Road Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2244146

$595,000
Nov 10, 2025

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2202678

Jul 12, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2202678

$630,000
Jun 12, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2202678

$650,000
Jun 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2202678

$675,000
Apr 19, 2014

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1007587220

$375,000
Apr 19, 2014

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1007587220

Feb 21, 2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007587220

$400,000
Aug 26, 2013

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1009851032

$319,000
Aug 26, 2013

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1009851032

Jul 18, 2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1009851032

$349,000
May 21, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #331915798

$236,613
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/10/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2244146

$595,000
11/10/2025

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2202678

07/12/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2202678

$630,000
06/12/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2202678

$650,000
06/09/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2202678

$675,000
04/19/2014

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1007587220

$375,000
04/19/2014

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1007587220

02/21/2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007587220

$400,000
08/26/2013

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1009851032

$319,000
08/26/2013

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1009851032

07/18/2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1009851032

$349,000
05/21/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #331915798

$236,613

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

Public Records for 640 Columbia Road Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$391,330Additions$136,120Total$527,450
Tax Record2025$4,483 ($374 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt624 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt624 SqFtStories1Lot Size669 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1913Year Renovated2012ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN3053 0046

Schools near 640 Columbia Road Northwest

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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bruce-Monroe Elementary School @ Park View
PublicPK to 5

MacFarland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland
Public9 to 12

Benjamin Banneker High School
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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640 Columbia Road Northwest is a single family home for sale in Washington, DC 20001. This property was listed for sale on February 10, 2026 by McNair Realty Group, LLC, it's currently listed at $595,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on May 21, 2012. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include Bruce-Monroe Elementary School @ Park View, MacFarland Middle School and Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland. 640 Columbia Road Northwest is a 0-bed, 1-bath, 624 sqft single family home built in 1913.

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