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1802 Potomac Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003

  • $934,000

    Last sold 04/16/2024 for $1.01M

  • 3

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 1,840

    Sqft ($552/Sqft)

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About 1802 Potomac Ave SE

Property type Townhouse
Neighborhood
Year built 1926
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 1,307 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Rental estimate
Property description
Welcome to 1802 Potomac, where luxury and convenience converge in this exquisite 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Wardman-style home nestled in the vibrant heart of Hill East, DC. This historically-crafted residence offers abundant space, peaceful views, quick access to 2 Metro stations, bike trails, and is steps to one of DC's hidden gems--Historic Congressional Cemetery. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan on the main level, seamlessly integrating the kitchen, living room, and dining area, complete with a cozy gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen spans the full width of the house and has been tastefully updated to elevate both cooking and entertaining experiences, featuring stainless steel appliances including a Thermador gas range, ample cabinetry, and a breakfast counter to seat four. Enjoy the view looking out the window over the kitchen sink to the European-style courtyard in the backyard...a true oasis featuring a patio nestled beneath a picturesque pergola adorned with the vibrant blooms of a Tangerine Beauty Crossvine. Perfect for entertaining or unwinding, this serene retreat offers respite from the bustling city, providing an idyllic backdrop for gatherings with loved ones. Upstairs are two luxurious en-suite bedrooms, each adorned with spacious custom closets. The front bedroom delights with expansive views, abundant south-eastern light, and a charming balcony overlooking green park space and Historic Congressional Cemetery. Traverse through the generously sized closet, equipped with custom shelving, to enter the stunning bathroom retreat. The rear bedroom offers a private sanctuary overlooking the tranquil trellised backyard. This en-suite bathroom boasts a dual vanity and glass-enclosed shower with multiple body spray heads. Sun-tubes allow natural light to fill the upper level and light-colored hardwood floors through the entire house creates a bright, sunny home. The connected lower level has independent front and rear entrances, providing versatile options for personal use or as a potential au pair's apartment, in-law suite, or Airbnb opportunity. Complete with a private bedroom, living area, kitchen, and bath, the basement seamlessly adapts to your evolving lifestyle needs. Additional highlights include a private gated driveway with ample space for a camper van and the eco-friendly bonus of solar panels, which not only offset electric bills but also generates income from the Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs), averaging $3500 per year. Situated in Capitol Hill, this exceptional residence offers the best of urban living and neighborhood charm. Enjoy the tranquility of the nearby Historic Congressional Cemetery, ideal for leisurely strolls, canine companionship, and community gatherings. Walk to newly opened Sala Thai, Duffy's Irish Bar, and neighborhood favorite, The Roost. Easily hop on the Anacostia bike trails, stroll around Congressional Cemetery, and run around the RFK Fields. Experience the epitome of luxurious living combined with unmatched convenience. Schedule your private showing of this remarkable home at 1802 Potomac today.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Tom J Kavanagh
Listing Office - Keller Williams Capital Properties
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DCDC2131488 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 9 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric, Solar Photovoltaic
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Federal
Type Residential
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
SqFt 1958
Lot Size (SqFt) 1474
Lot Size (Acres) 0.03
County Tax 0, Annually
City/ Town Tax 6055
Tax: Assessed Value 848210
Annual Property Tax 6055
Year Built 1926
Condition Very Good
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# Full Baths 3
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Basement Connecting Stairway, Rear Entrance, Front Entrance
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
Appliances Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Construction Brick
Foundation Slab
# Parking Spaces 2
Parking Desc Driveway
# Driveway Spaces 2
Exterior Features Sidewalks, Street Lights
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Gazebo
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision HILL EAST
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
High School EASTERN
Elementary School PEABODY
School District DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle School STUART-HOBSON
Directions Corner Of Potomac Ave & 18th St SE
Zoning RF-1
Lot/ Land Details
Soil Types Urban Land-Beltsville-Chillum
$934K
Range: $803K-$1.06M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $3,293/month
Gross rent multiplier: 25.7
  • Apr 2024
    Public Records
  • Apr 22, 2024 Sold
    $1,015,000
  • Apr 2024
    mls logo MLS # DCDC2131488
  • Apr 17, 2024 Sold
    $1,015,000 (-0.4%)
  • Mar 26, 2024 Pending
  • Mar 13, 2024 Listed
    $1,019,000 (+82.0%)
  • Apr 2012
    mls logo MLS # 1003893274
  • Apr 30, 2012 Sold
    $559,900
  • Mar 13, 2012 Listed
    $559,900 (-6.7%)
  • Apr 2012
    mls logo MLS # DC7793391
  • Apr 11, 2012 Cntg
  • Mar 13, 2012 Listed
    $559,900
  • Feb 2012
    mls logo MLS # DC7776071
  • Feb 17, 2012 Listed
    $599,900 (+90.4%)
  • Feb 2012
    Public Records
  • Feb 3, 2012 Sold
    $315,000
  • Jan 2012
    mls logo MLS # 1004493942
  • Jan 9, 2012 Sold
    $315,000 (-29.8%)
  • Jun 28, 2011 Listed
    $449,000
  • 1802 Potomac Ave SE
    $1.01M
  • Capitol Hill
    $745K -12% y/y
  • 20003
    $679K -17% y/y
  • Washington
    $544K -9% y/y
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Peabody Elementary School
public Grades PK, K
District Of Columbia Public Schools
7/10
Watkins Elementary School
public Grades 1-5
District Of Columbia Public Schools
6/10
Stuart-Hobson Middle School
public Grades 6-8
District Of Columbia Public Schools
3/10
Eastern High School
public Grades 9-12
District Of Columbia Public Schools
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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