239 8th St SE

2,439 Sq. Ft.
$646 / Sq. Ft.
2,439
Sq. Ft.
$646
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sophisticated 3BR+office/2.5BA semi-detached porch front home at Eastern Market with rare 2 car GARAGE. Lovingly renovated, effortlessly blending classic Capitol Hill details with cutting edge contemporary, this truly is an Architectural Digest-worthy show-stopper. Welcoming front garden sheltered by mature tree, social sippin~ porchfront, and elegant formal entry hall lead to large interchangeable DR and LR with FP and built-ins, cleverly-concealed powder room, and stunning newly-renovated kitchen...Sophisticated 3BR+office/2.5BA semi-detached porch front home at Eastern Market with rare 2 car GARAGE. Lovingly renovated, effortlessly blending classic Capitol Hill details with cutting edge contemporary, this truly is an Architectural Digest-worthy show-stopper. Welcoming front garden sheltered by mature tree, social sippin~ porchfront, and elegant formal entry hall lead to large interchangeable DR and LR with FP and built-ins, cleverly-concealed powder room, and stunning newly-renovated kitchen with warm gray palette, chrome fixtures, innovative mesh metal cabinets, waterfall chef~s island/dining bar, and upscale Wolf, Thermador, and Fisher Paykel appliances. Off the kitchen is a screened-in porch looking onto spacious slate patio, and separate 2 car garage plus bonus flex space with 2 windows for use as art studio/yoga/auxiliary office space/extra storage. Upstairs a spacious and soothing en-suite front bedroom has walk-in closet and bathroom with double sink and glass shower stall. There are two other bright bedrooms, plus thoughtful open office area, second bath, and skylight above lovely staircase. The connecting lower level conveniently houses the utility muscle of the home, as well as laundry, extra storage, and egress to the rear patio (for pets or humans...).Eastern Market Main Street restaurants, Trader Joes, Barracks Row, Metro, Bikeshare, Brent Elementary - check! All there. Just awaiting the next steward!

Listing Agents

  1. Megan Shapiro

    Megan Shapiro

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    mshapiro@compass.com

    P: (202)-329-4068

Property Details for 239 8th Street Southeast

Tax ID Number
0900//0043
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Federal
Levels/Stories
3+
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/11/2020 05:25 PM

Property Details for 239 8th Street Southeast

StatusClosed
MLS #DCDC441998
Days on Market6
Taxes$10,424 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,380 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

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Building Information for 239 8th Street Southeast

Stories-Residences-Year Built1900Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,380 SF

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Property Information for 239 8th Street Southeast

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
  • 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: 2019
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,399,030
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $634,570
  • City Town Tax: $10,424
  • Land Assessed Value: $764,460
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Zoning: RF-1
  • Tax Lot: 43
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Laundry, Office, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath, Screened Porch
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Builder Name: Architectural Digest-worthy
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2018
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,439.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,439.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,922.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: East
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, High, Plaster Walls
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Shelving, Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Side Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Partial
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Garage(s)
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Private
  • Soil Types: Unknown, Urban Land Not Rated
  • Fencing: Privacy, Rear, Decorative
  • Parcel ID: 15990725
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Parking Space Conveys, Secure Parking
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Other
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Commercial Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Six Burner Stove, Washer, Water Heater, Dryer - Front Loading, Microwave, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Washer - Front Loading
  • Accessibility Features: None, Other
  • Security Features: Electric Alarm, Security System
  • Door Features: Six Panel
  • Window Features: Skylights, Wood Frame
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Enclosed
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, DSL Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • 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 URL: www.jeannephilmeg.com

Property History for 239 8th Street Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 28, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1556665331

$1,750,000

+1.9% / yr

Oct 29, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #658222634

$1,575,000

+7.8% / yr

Oct 29, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC441998

$1,575,000
Sep 18, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC441998

Sep 13, 2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC441998

$1,599,000
Oct 12, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #606816412

$1,350,000

+3.7% / yr

Oct 12, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1001015727

$1,350,000
Sep 22, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1001015727

Sep 12, 2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001015727

$1,375,000
Aug 14, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #274940880

$1,002,000
Aug 14, 2009

Closed

BRIGHT #1005354338

$1,002,000
Jun 26, 2009

Pending

BRIGHT #1005354338

Jun 6, 2009

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005354338

$1,029,000
Oct 31, 2002

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC199268

$615,125
Sep 24, 2002

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC199268

Sep 20, 2002

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC199268

$559,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/28/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1556665331

$1,750,000

+1.9% / yr

10/29/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #658222634

$1,575,000

+7.8% / yr

10/29/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC441998

$1,575,000
09/18/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC441998

09/13/2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC441998

$1,599,000
10/12/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #606816412

$1,350,000

+3.7% / yr

10/12/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1001015727

$1,350,000
09/22/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1001015727

09/12/2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001015727

$1,375,000
08/14/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #274940880

$1,002,000
08/14/2009

Closed

BRIGHT #1005354338

$1,002,000
06/26/2009

Pending

BRIGHT #1005354338

06/06/2009

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005354338

$1,029,000
10/31/2002

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC199268

$615,125
09/24/2002

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC199268

09/20/2002

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC199268

$559,000

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

Public Records for 239 8th Street Southeast

Taxable ValueLand$841,620Additions$769,860Total$1,611,480
Tax Record2025$13,698 ($1,141 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,948 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,948 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,380 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1900Year Renovated2002ZoningRF-1CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0900 0043Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 239 8th Street Southeast

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 5
Rating
School
Distance
Brent Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Jefferson Middle School Academy
Public6 to 8

Eastern High School
Public9 to 12

School-Within-School @ Goding
PublicPK to 5

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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