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438 16th St SE, Washington, DC 20003

$689,000

Last sold 10/21/2025 after 47 Days

2
bed
1
bath
1,774
Sqft ($388/Sqft)

Townhouse not for sale

About 438 16th St SE

Property type Townhouse

Neighborhood

Year built 1929

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 1,443 Sqft

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Rental estimate

Property description

Welcome to this absolutely charming front porch end unit row house, perfectly situated within a couple of blocks of the Potomac Avenue metro, and within easy strolling distance of all of the conveniences and pleasures of Eastern Market, Lincoln Park and all of Capitol Hill! From the front porch swing to the newly sealed rear deck, you'll be delighted to call this house your home. Bring your imagination and update to your hearts content, or preserve the classic details as they are! From the hardwood floors, built-in bookshelves, and classic tin wall in the kitchen, to the extra sitting rooms on the main level and top floor, this house is ripe with possibilities! Renovate the unfinished basement, or leave as-is for tons of storage! You will love living in this little corner of Capitol Hill. Whether the Commanders come home to DC or not, rumored development at the RFK Stadium site is sure to make the neighborhood even more vibrant and lively. Come make this your home today! Open Sunday 9/7 12:00-3:00

Listed by

Listing Agent - Peter C Frias

Listing Office - Samson Properties

Source: Bright MLS

MLS#DCDC2220170 • last updated 11 months ago

Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 6 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	Window Unit(s), Electric
Heating	Natural Gas
Levels/Style	Federal
Type	Residential
Status	Active Under Contract
SqFt	1923
Lot Size (SqFt)	1443
Lot Size (Acres)	0.03
County Tax	0, Annually
City/ Town Tax	6552
Tax: Assessed Value	782340
Annual Property Tax	6552
Year Built	1929
New Construction (Y/N)	N
Foreclosure (Y/N)	N

Interior
Total # of Bathrooms	1
# Full Baths	1
Total # of Bedrooms	2
Basement	Connecting Stairway, Outside Entrance, Interior Access, Rear Entrance, Shelving
Accessibility Features	None

Exterior
Construction	Brick
Foundation	Other
Parking Desc	On Street
Existing Structures	Above Grade, Below Grade

Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic	Public Sewer
Pool	No Pool

Location
Subdivision	CAPITOL HILL
Water Source	Public
Senior Community (Y/N)	N
School District	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Directions	From Potomac Ave Metro, East On Potomac Ave To Left On 16th St. House Is On The Right.

Lot/ Land Details
Soil Types	Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum

$704K

Range: $633K-$774K

Last 30 days

Rental est.: $2,498/month

• Gross rent multiplier: 23.0

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Oct 2025
Public Records
Oct 28, 2025 Sold
$689,000
Oct 2025
MLS # DCDC2220170
Oct 22, 2025 Sold
$689,000
Sep 11, 2025 Active
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Sep 4, 2025 Listed
$689,000

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2024
$6,552 +0.6%

$770,880 +1.24%
2023
$6,512 +8.8%

$761,440 +8.12%
2022
$5,986 +2.6%

$704,230 +2.56%
2021
$5,837 +4.5%

$686,650 +4.47%
2020
$5,587 +5.6%

$657,260 +5.64%
2019
$5,288 +2.7%

$622,150 +2.72%
2018
$5,148 +2.3%

$605,700 +2.32%
2017
$5,032 +6.1%

$591,960 +6.11%
2016
$4,742 +10.4%

$557,900
2015
$4,295

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438 16th St SE
$689K
Capitol Hill
$700K -11% y/y
20003
$665K -14% y/y
Washington
$545K -7% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
420 16th St Se #201, Washington, DC 20003	$270,000	1/1	522	0.01
420 16th St Se #301, Washington, DC 20003	$257,000	1/1	522	0.01
420 16th St Se #310, Washington, DC 20003	$389,000	2/1	706	0.01
420 16th St Se #103, Washington, DC 20003	$280,000	1/1	585	0.01
420 16th St Se #303, Washington, DC 20003	$606,000	3/2	1,386	0.01
420 16th St Se #208, Washington, DC 20003	$271,000	1/1	528	0.01
420 16th St Se #206, Washington, DC 20003	$390,000	2/1	686	0.01
420 16th St Se #205, Washington, DC 20003	$400,000	2/1	712	0.01

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.