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Sold on 08/05/2024

1222 Walter St SE, Washington, DC 20003

$875,600

Last sold 08/05/2024 for $899K

  • 2

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,032

    Sqft ($872/Sqft)

Townhouse not for sale

About 1222 Walter St SE

Property type Townhouse
Neighborhood
Year built 1912
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 1,202 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Located at 1222 Walter St, Southeast, this property exudes historical charm amidst Capitol Hill's neighborly atmosphere. It is possible this could be yours! Present contract may fall through, so take another look or give your agt a call. Originally built in the 1910s and expertly renovated by Robert Gurney (AIA), the home features a blend of classic architectural details and contemporary updates. Boasting 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, the interior impresses with a two-story living room highlighted by a striking rear wall of windows and an attractive wood-burning fireplace. BONUS! a brick garage for off street parking and storage! The first floor welcomes one with a quaint dining area and convenient half bath, alongside a a closet with a combo washer/dryer. Adjacent, is a well-appointed kitchen with architectural details, equipped with dual fuel oven/range, refrigerator, built-in microwave and well-designed workspace. The living room, with its floor to ceiling windows is bathed in north-facing light. A working fireplace complements this living area. Beyond the French doors, a landscaped backyard offers a serene retreat for outdoor gatherings, complemented by a brick garage providing ample storage space. Upstairs, the second floor hosts a south-facing bedroom, a full bath, and a loft-style office area with built-in shelving. The top floor features a spacious bedroom that doubles as an office or studio, catering to versatile living arrangements. With gas forced air heat, electric central air conditioning, and wood floors throughout, this home combines modern comfort with timeless appeal. Its prime location near Lincoln Park, Eastern Market, Trader Joe's, Barracks Row, and Metro stations underscores its convenience and desirability within one of America's top-rated neighborhoods. For those seeking a blend of historic charm and contemporary living in Capitol Hill, 1222 Walter St presents an irresistible opportunity.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Linda Pettie
Listing Office - Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DCDC2146732 • last updated 10 months ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 10 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Federal
Type Residential
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
SqFt 1032
Lot Size (SqFt) 1202
Lot Size (Acres) 0.03
County Tax 0, Annually
Tax: Assessed Value 922180
Annual Property Tax 7200
Year Built 1912
Condition Very Good
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 1
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 2
Laundry Main Floor
Flooring Wood
Appliances Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Window Features Double Pane
Interior Features Dining Area, Wood Floors
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Construction Brick
Foundation Other
Garage Desc Garage Door Opener, Garage - Rear Entry
# Garage Spaces 1
# Parking Spaces 1
# Detached Garage Spaces 1
Parking Desc Detached Garage
Exterior Features Sidewalks, Street Lights
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot Desc Rear Yard
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision CAPITOL HILL
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
Elementary School PAYNE
School District DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle School ELIOT-HINE
Directions Located On A One Way Street - Enter On 12th ST SE Between Independence And C ST SE.
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Lot/ Land Details
Soil Types Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
$875K
Range: $811K-$939K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $2,446/month
Gross rent multiplier: 30.7
  • Aug 2024
    Public Records
  • Aug 23, 2024 Sold
    $899,900
  • Aug 2024
    mls logo MLS # DCDC2146732
  • Aug 6, 2024 Sold
    $899,900
  • Jul 21, 2024 Active
    —
  • Jul 2, 2024 Pending
    —
  • Jul 2, 2024 Pending
    —
  • Jun 28, 2024 Listed
    $899,900
  • Jun 27, 2024 Listed
    $899,900 (+63.6%)
  • Mar 2011
    mls logo MLS # 1004327928
  • Mar 31, 2011 Sold
    $550,000
  • Mar 4, 2011 Listed
    $550,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $3,153 +0.8%
    $900,880 +4.49%
  • 2023
    $3,128 +2.1%
    $862,140 +7.77%
  • 2022
    $3,065 -32.0%
    $799,950 +2.13%
  • 2021
    $4,507 -22.3%
    $783,280 +3.3%
  • 2020
    $5,802 +9.0%
    $758,250 +8.17%
  • 2019
    $5,322 +3.4%
    $700,970 +3.29%
  • 2018
    $5,145 +3.7%
    $678,610 +3.44%
  • 2017
    $4,961 +6.1%
    $656,060 +5.53%
  • 2016
    $4,675 +117.8%
    $621,670
  • 2015
    $2,146
    —
  • 1222 Walter St SE
    $899K
  • Capitol Hill
    $699K -9% y/y
  • 20003
    $649K -13% y/y
  • Washington
    $549K -5% y/y
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