640 G Street Southeast

Closed 4/26/19

Kitchen with exposed beams, big opening skylight

rear view of studio, bathroom door, shower

south facing front porch with ceiling fan

porch perfect for cocktails or tea with friends

Gourmet Kitchen Blue Star Custom Gas Stove

new dishwasher + double door refrigerator/freezer

Half bath downstairs with outside access

Front bedroom with access to the attic pocket door

Front bedroom with lots of light, pocket door

Bathroom/Wet room with deep tub and open shower

Deep soaking tub, has separate water heater

Front gate giving separate access to the studio

Front of house showing lovely landscaping

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Last Sold Price

$956,500

2 beds2 baths1,243 sqft

640 G St SE, Washington, DC 20003

TownhouseProperty Type

0.06 acresLot Size

1898Year Built

$770/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Beloved 1846 Capitol Hill Farmhouse Retreat situated moments from Eastern Market and Barracks (Restaurant) Row, easy walk to the new Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and Nats Stadium. This urban oasis is your chance to own a truly RARE find on the Hill. Exposed original pre-Civil War hand hewn beams brighten throughout. Open living room/dining room with cozy wood burning stove warmly welcomes you into this stylish home. Foodies Haven, NEW Gourmet Kitchen with quartz counter tops, custom new large skylight,...Beloved 1846 Capitol Hill Farmhouse Retreat situated moments from Eastern Market and Barracks (Restaurant) Row, easy walk to the new Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and Nats Stadium. This urban oasis is your chance to own a truly RARE find on the Hill. Exposed original pre-Civil War hand hewn beams brighten throughout. Open living room/dining room with cozy wood burning stove warmly welcomes you into this stylish home. Foodies Haven, NEW Gourmet Kitchen with quartz counter tops, custom new large skylight, Blue Star Custom Professional Gas Range calls out for a Starred Chef to whip up delicacies to be shared in the private courtyard overlooking the deep Zen garden. BONUS detached Studio/Office/Indoor dining space full of light perfect for so many uses, accessible without going through the house. Speak easy garden gates make it possible to screen who comes into your soiree. Upstairs boasts a NEWLY renovated bathroom/wet room with a divinely deep tub heated with its own water tank so you can soak for hours and never run out of hot water. Pocket doors and bright light make upstairs feel like a B&B getaway, far from the hustle and bustle. The south facing front porch is a perfect perch for an evening cocktail overlooking the lovely landscaped front garden. The rear patio/garden is completely private, while well connected to the house's interior through multiple full glass doors, for indoor/outdoor living perfect for entertaining. There is even an outside shower and separate access to the lower level loo. This gem has a long history which has been researched by the historical society that we can't wait to share with you!

Listing closed: 04/26/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DCDC401510

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Property Information for 640 G Street Southeast

Property Details

Taxes: $4,946 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: District of Columbia
Tax ID Number: 0877//0074
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Farmhouse/National Folk, Federal
Levels/Stories: 2
Furnished: No
Waterfront: No
Views: Garden/Lawn, Street, Scenic Vista
Garage: No
Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL
Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL (WASHINGTON DC)
Cross Street: 7th Street SE
Legal Subdivision: CAPITOL HILL
Central Air: Yes
Basement: No
Room Count: 5
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,243.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1898
Lot Size: 0.06 AC / 2,612 SF

Location

In City Limits: Yes
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District County ID: 121140357950
SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
Elementary School: BRENT (WASHINGTON DC)
ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
High School: EASTERN SENIOR (WASHINGTON DC)
HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
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
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2018
Tax Assessed Value: $889,130

Year Assessed: 2018
Improvement Assessed Value: $205,100
City Town Tax: $4,946
Land Assessed Value: $684,030
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Zoning: 0
Tax Lot: 74
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Attic
Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,243.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,243.00
Total SQFT: 1,243.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Main Entrance Orientation: South
Construction Materials: Brick, Mixed Plumbing, Combination, Brick Front, Copper Plumbing, Stucco
Roof: Metal
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3015/2747/1864/301527471864_512_384_WM_h1rrwnzg7SVACTvV.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls, Wood Ceilings, Brick, Dry Wall
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Foundation Details: Slab
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Shed

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Landscaping, Private, Secluded, Rear Yard, Front Yard, SideYard(s)

Soil Types: Urban Land-Beltsville-Chillum
Fencing: Wood
Parcel ID: 15990059
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Gourmet, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Wood Floors, Wood Stove, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchen - Eat-In, Upgraded Countertops, Studio, Pantry
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 3
Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
Appliances: Commercial Range, Dual Flush Toilets, Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Refrigerator
Accessibility Features: None
Door Features: Sliding Glass, Insulated
Window Features: Skylights, Screens, Wood Frame
Laundry Type: Main Floor, Has Laundry
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://mls.TruPlace.com/property/91/73477/

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Outside Shower
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Enclosed

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Central, Wood Burn Stove
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric, 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: Palaceonthehill.com

Property History for 640 G Street Southeast

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 26, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #644097858	$956,500	—
Apr 26, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC401510	$956,500	—
Mar 20, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC401510		—
Mar 14, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC401510	$929,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/26/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #644097858	$956,500
04/26/2019	Closed BRIGHT #DCDC401510	$956,500
03/20/2019	Pending BRIGHT #DCDC401510	—
03/14/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC401510	$929,000

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

Public Records for 640 G Street Southeast

Taxable ValueLand$865,490Additions$288,450Total$1,153,940

Tax Record2025$9,045 ($754 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,243 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,243 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,612 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1898ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0877 0074

Schools near 640 G 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	0.3 mi
5/10	Jefferson Middle School Academy	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.4 mi
3/10	Eastern High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
10/10	School-Within-School @ Goding	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.1 mi
7/10	Capitol Hill Montessori @ Logan	Public - Nearby school	PK to 8	1.2 mi
5/10	Excel Academy	Public - Choice school	PK to 8	1.5 mi
NR	Capitol Learning Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 4	0.1 mi
NR	St. Peter School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.3 mi
NR	Capitol Hill Day School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Brent Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
5/10	Jefferson Middle School Academy Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.4 mi
3/10	Eastern High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
10/10	School-Within-School @ Goding PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.1 mi
7/10	Capitol Hill Montessori @ Logan PublicPK to 8 Nearby school	1.2 mi
5/10	Excel Academy PublicPK to 8 Choice school	1.5 mi
NR	Capitol Learning Academy PrivateK to 4 Nearby school	0.1 mi
NR	St. Peter School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Capitol Hill Day School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.3 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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