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Sold on 08/06/2021

1236 Harvard St NW, Washington, DC 20009

$1,173,000

Last sold 08/06/2021 for $1.1M

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    bath

  • 3,714

    Sqft ($298/Sqft)

Multi-family not for sale

About 1236 Harvard St NW

Property type Multi-family
Neighborhood
Year built 1905
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 2,178 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Rental estimate
Property description
DRAMATIC PRICE ADJUSTMENT Offers due Wednesday, July 14, 11 AM. Pre-offer inspections welcome. This GRACIOUS VICTORIAN TOWNHOME sits high on the hill in Columbia Heights. It boasts 5 bedrooms & 2.5 baths over 3 levels in the main portion of the house. In addition, there is a legal apartment on the lower level with C of O that has 1 bed + den with 1 full bath. This home with grand proportions awaits your special touch. The main floor has lovely historic details like a mosaic tile foyer, a bay with 3 windows and ceramic tiled fireplace surround with mantel in the living room. There are high ceilings throughout. A large stairway hall with seating room and a deep coat closet leads through an archway into the spacious formal dining room. There is also a powder room. The eat-in kitchen is bright and airy with a glass door that leads to the back garden patio and deck. The main bedroom on the 2nd floor is commodious, has a bay window and double closet. There is a full bath with tub and shower on this floor and three additional, spacious bedrooms. The top, 3rd floor is a pleasant aerie with a 5th bedroom, full bath and a large all purpose room with a full-size washer and dryer. The lower level is a fully legal one bedroom + den APARTMENT with a Certificate of Occupancy and washer/dryer. Centrally located only minutes to Metro, 14th Street bus lines, the historic Tivoli Theatre, Giant Foods, major shopping and the new Whole Foods at Florida Ave. Walk Score 91. With an estimated $2000 a month in rent from the lower level unit you will have the cash flow to make this grand house your own. Open Saturday 7/10 & Sunday 7/11 1-3 pm.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Steven P Cummings
Listing Office - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DCDC525270 • last updated 4 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Electric
Heating Electric
Levels/Style Victorian
Type Multi-Family
SubType Duplex
Status Closed
SqFt 3714
Lot Size (SqFt) 1985
Lot Size (Acres) 0.05
City/ Town Tax 8499
Tax: Assessed Value 1078880
Annual Property Tax 8499
Year Built 1905
Condition Excellent
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Basement English
Total # of Rooms 13
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Window Features Bay/Bow
Interior Features 2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Tub Shower
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Construction Brick
Parking Desc On Street
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
Water Source Public
School District DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Directions From 16th St NW, East On Harvard St NW To 1236
Zoning RF1
Multifamily Details
# 1-Bedroom Units 1
Lot/ Land Details
Soil Types Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
$1.17M
Range: $1.02M-$1.32M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $1,247/month
Gross rent multiplier: 73.9
  • Aug 2021
    Public Records
  • Aug 9, 2021 Sold
    $1,105,100
  • Aug 2021
    mls logo MLS # DCDC525270
  • Aug 6, 2021 Sold
    $1,105,100
  • Jul 15, 2021 Pending
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  • Jun 4, 2021 Listed
    $1,249,900
  • Aug 2021
    mls logo MLS # DCDC518134
  • Aug 6, 2021 Sold
    $1,105,100 (+0.9%)
  • Jul 15, 2021 Pending
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  • Jul 9, 2021 Price Change
    $1,095,000 (-6.8%)
  • Jun 11, 2021 Price Change
    $1,174,900 (-6.0%)
  • Apr 22, 2021 Listed
    $1,249,900 (+125.2%)
  • Jul 2004
    Public Records
  • Jul 9, 2004 Sold
    $555,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $9,204 +1.1%
    $1,169,840 +2.33%
  • 2023
    $9,103 +1.7%
    $1,143,160 +4.67%
  • 2022
    $8,949 -2.4%
    $1,092,200 +1.23%
  • 2021
    $9,170 +7.9%
    $1,078,880 +7.89%
  • 2020
    $8,500 +4.2%
    $999,950 +4.18%
  • 2019
    $8,159 +6.3%
    $959,850 +6.28%
  • 2018
    $7,677 +2.4%
    $903,160 +2.41%
  • 2017
    $7,496 +5.5%
    $881,910 +5.53%
  • 2016
    $7,104 +12.5%
    $835,730
  • 2015
    $6,317
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  • 1236 Harvard St NW
    $1.1M
  • Columbia Heights
    $645K +3% y/y
  • 20009
    $615K +9% y/y
  • Washington
    $549K -5% y/y
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Tubman Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-5
District Of Columbia Public Schools
2/10
Cardozo Education Campus
public Grades 6-12
District Of Columbia Public Schools
5/10
Columbia Heights Education Campus
public Grades 6-12
District Of Columbia Public Schools
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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