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Sold on 07/30/2025

720 A St SE, Washington, DC 20003

  • $1,400,000

    Last sold 07/30/2025 after 74 Days

  • 7

    bed

  • 5

    bath

  • 4,298

    Sqft ($326/Sqft)

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About 720 A St SE

Property type Townhouse
Neighborhood
Year built 1895
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 2,614 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Property description
Price reduction of $200K. Grand 4-level, semi-detached home, in the heart of Capitol Hill. C.1895, this exquisite four-story bayfront residence maintains its historic charm with original features, period details, and exceptional craftsmanship. The architectural beauty includes high ceilings, original woodwork, ceiling medallions, transoms, oversized windows, pocket doors, ornate fireplaces, a tiled vestibule, and preserved hard wood floors throughout. Spacious rooms throughout include a formal living room, sitting room, dining room and 2 large upper bayfront bedrooms. With a total of 7 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, and a large basement level there are endless opportunities. Located steps from Eastern Market, Lincoln Park and Barracks Road and nearby Metro station. A short stroll to the U.S. Capital, Union Station, the National Mall, and the Navy Yard-Nat’s Stadium. In bounds for Brent Elementary School. Do not miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Washington D.C. history in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This property is offered as-is.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Betsy K. Rutkowski
Listing Office - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DCDC2199636 • last updated 11 months ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 8 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Victorian
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 4908
Lot Size (SqFt) 2660
Lot Size (Acres) 0.06
City/ Town Tax 7832
Tax: Assessed Value 2064230
Annual Property Tax 7832
Year Built 1895
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 5
# Full Baths 4
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 7
Basement English, Interior Access, Outside Entrance
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Bonus Room, Screened Porch
Fireplace Mantel(s)
Interior Features Pantry, Skylight(s), Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Other, Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Primary Bath(s), Crown Moldings, Stove - Wood
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Construction Brick
Foundation Brick/Mortar
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
High School EASTERN
Elementary School BRENT
School District DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle School JEFFERSON
Location Urban
Directions Take Independence Avenue SE. Left On 7th St SE. Right On A St SE To 720
Zoning RES
Lot/ Land Details
Soil Types Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
$1.42M
Range: $1.13M-$1.7M
Last 30 days 
  • Aug 2025
    Public Records
  • Aug 1, 2025 Sold
    $1,400,000
  • Jul 2025
    mls logo MLS # DCDC2199636
  • Jul 30, 2025 Sold
    $1,400,000 (-17.6%)
  • Jul 1, 2025 Active
  • Jun 15, 2025 Price Change
    $1,700,000 (-10.5%)
  • May 15, 2025 Listed
    $1,900,000
  • 720 A St SE
    $1.4M
  • Capitol Hill
    $744K -12% y/y
  • 20003
    $675K -18% y/y
  • Washington
    $548K -8% y/y
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