Sold
Last Sold Price
5,072 sqft
901 R St NW, Washington, DC 20001
Multi FamilyProperty Type
0.05 acresLot Size
2009Year Built
$424/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Represented by Engel & Völkers - This large and charming 4-unit apartment building located on the corner of 9th & R Street, NW just 1 Block from the Shaw metro and the Shaw Library, is close to Logan circle and convenient to downtown DC. The building was built new in 2009 to historical design and each unit features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, high ceilings, hardwood floors, washer and dryer in the unit, gas stoves and a dishwashers. There is a large front and rear stairwell that serves the units and...Represented by Engel & Völkers - This large and charming 4-unit apartment building located on the corner of 9th & R Street, NW just 1 Block from the Shaw metro and the Shaw Library, is close to Logan circle and convenient to downtown DC. The building was built new in 2009 to historical design and each unit features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, high ceilings, hardwood floors, washer and dryer in the unit, gas stoves and a dishwashers. There is a large front and rear stairwell that serves the units and a secure parking lot in the rear of the building which fits 4 cars in 2 tandem spots is easily accessible. All units are occupied on both month-to-month and term leases. This stable investment property has good cash flow AND multiple opportunities for future investment returns. This building is built on the site of the former Louis Thomas Cabaret, where DC native Duke Ellington got his start by playing piano at nights before forming his own band. The building can be kept as a rental or eventually converted into condominiums if desired. Showings are possible by appointment.
  • Listed by: Philip C DiRuggiero 202.725.2250 phil.diruggiero@evrealestate.com • Engel & Volkers Washington, DC
Listing closed: 12/05/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DCDC2102676

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Median sold price

$2,000,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Washington, DC

Sold By Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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Property Information for 901 R Street Northwest

Property Details
  • Taxes: $20,723 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi-Family / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 0363//0001
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: SHAW
  • Subdivision: SHAW (WASHINGTON DC)
  • Legal Subdivision: Old City 2
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 4,072.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 1,000.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 364.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,364.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Building Information
  • Residences: 4
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Lot Size: 0.05 AC / 2,375 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • 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: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $2,509,250
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $1,848,000
  • City Town Tax: $20,723
  • Land Assessed Value: $661,250
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Historic: Yes
  • Zoning: RF-1
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Rent Control: Yes
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $41,000
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 0
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 4
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Units Leased Count: 4
  • Number Of Units Vacant: 0
  • Number Of Units Month To Month: 3
  • Rent Control: Yes
Financial Information
Financial Information
  • Net Operating Income: $111,317
  • Annual Rental Income: $148,680
  • Existing Lease Type: Month to Month, Yearly
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Level Count: 4
  • Building Units Total: 4
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Parcel ID: 15977864
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway, Secure Parking
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: Other
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 901 R Street Northwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1523428758

$2,150,000

+10.0% / yr

Dec 5, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2102676

$2,150,000—
Oct 12, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2102676

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1523428758

$2,150,000

+10.0% / yr

12/05/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2102676

$2,150,000
10/12/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2102676

—

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

Public Records for 901 R Street Northwest

Taxable ValueLand$665,480Additions$1,861,560Total$2,527,040
Tax Record2025$21,520 ($1,793 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,072 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,072 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,375 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built2009ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0363 0001

Schools near 901 R Street Northwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Garrison Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cardozo Education Campus
Public6 to 12

Benjamin Banneker High School
Public9 to 12

McKinley Technology 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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