81 Q St SW

Washington, DC 20024

$699,990
Price
2
Beds
1,120 Sq. Ft.
$625 / Sq. Ft.
1,120
Sq. Ft.
$625
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Move-in ready two-unit property in the heart of DC’s booming Southwest Waterfront—now with both units fully inspected and approved, offering immediate rental potential. All systems are in good condition, making this an ideal turnkey opportunity. Separately metered and zoned CG-4 (Capitol Gateway), this 1,120 sq ft brick building supports flexible use—perfect for an owner-occupant seeking supplemental income from one unit, live-work configuration, office space, or continued commercial use. The property...Move-in ready two-unit property in the heart of DC’s booming Southwest Waterfront—now with both units fully inspected and approved, offering immediate rental potential. All systems are in good condition, making this an ideal turnkey opportunity. Separately metered and zoned CG-4 (Capitol Gateway), this 1,120 sq ft brick building supports flexible use—perfect for an owner-occupant seeking supplemental income from one unit, live-work configuration, office space, or continued commercial use. The property remains an excellent investment or redevelopment opportunity with mixed-use potential including multi-family, ground-floor retail, office, or service uses with heights up to approximately 65 ft. Just steps from Nationals Park, Audi Field, Cambria Hotel, and The Wharf, and within walking distance to both Navy Yard and Waterfront Metro stations, this location offers unbeatable access to restaurants, shops, hotels, entertainment, and rapid neighborhood growth. With seller concessions up to 6% on full list price, this property provides exceptional upside for investors, developers, or owner-occupants in one of DC’s most dynamic corridors.

Property Details for 81 Q Street Southwest

Tax ID Number
0656//0048
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/17/2025 09:41 AM

Property Details for 81 Q Street Southwest

StatusActive
MLS #DCDC2231958
Days on Market28
Taxes$5,260 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1941
Lot Size0.02 AC / 1,037 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia

Location

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Building Information for 81 Q Street Southwest

Stories2Residences-Year Built1941Lot Size0.02 AC / 1,037 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,897 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,459

Property Taxes

$438

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 81 Q Street Southwest

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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $625,790
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $177,600
  • City Town Tax: $5,260
  • Land Assessed Value: $448,190
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: CM2
  • Tax Lot: 48
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,120.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Neshaminy-Urban Land
  • Parcel ID: 15984050
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 81 Q Street Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 28, 2025

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2215592

—
Nov 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2231958

$699,990—
Aug 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2215592

$699,000—
May 25, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #243688989

$93,610—
Jun 9, 1998

Closed

BRIGHT #1005888734

$25,000—
May 1, 1998

Pending

BRIGHT #1005888734

—
May 1, 1996

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005888734

$49,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/28/2025

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2215592

—
11/15/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2231958

$699,990
08/14/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2215592

$699,000
05/25/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #243688989

$93,610
06/09/1998

Closed

BRIGHT #1005888734

$25,000
05/01/1998

Pending

BRIGHT #1005888734

—
05/01/1996

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005888734

$49,500

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

Public Records for 81 Q Street Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$448,190Additions$177,600Total$625,790
Tax Record2025$5,319 ($443 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,037 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1941ZoningCG-4CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0656 0048

Schools near 81 Q Street Southwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Van Ness Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Jefferson Middle School Academy
Public - 6 to 8
Eastern High School
Public - 9 to 12
Excel Academy
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Van Ness Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Jefferson Middle School Academy
Public6 to 8

Eastern High School
Public9 to 12

Excel Academy
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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More information about 81 Q Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024

81 Q Street Southwest is a townhouse for sale in Washington, DC 20024. This property was listed for sale on November 15, 2025 by Capital Area Realtors of DC, it's currently listed at $699,990. It has been on the market for a total of 28 days and was last sold on May 25, 2004. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include Van Ness Elementary School, Jefferson Middle School Academy and Eastern High School. 81 Q Street Southwest is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,120 sqft townhouse built in 1941.

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