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720 A St SE, Washington, DC 20003

$1,423,000
Last sold 07/30/2025 for $1.4M
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#DCDC2199636 • last updated 1 year ago

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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

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Aug 2025
Public Records
Aug 1, 2025 Sold
$1,400,000
Jul 2025
MLS # DCDC2199636
Jul 30, 2025 Sold
$1,400,000 (-17.6%)
Jul 1, 2025 Active
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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
$736K -8% y/y
20003
$675K -15% y/y
Washington
$539K -8% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
101 7th St Se, #6, Washington, DC 20003	$382,150	1/1	441	0.06
659 A St Se, #1, Washington, DC 20003	$791,320	2/2	1,163	0.06
101 7th St Se, #5, Washington, DC 20003	$488,440	1/1	639	0.06
101 7th St Se, #4, Washington, DC 20003	$382,150	1/1	441	0.06
657 A St Se, #2, Washington, DC 20003	$601,090	2/1	919	0.06
101 7th St Se, #3, Washington, DC 20003	$440,950	1/1	615	0.06
634 Browns Ct Se, Washington, DC 20003	$511,010	1/1	846	0.07
815 E Capitol St Se, #1, Washington, DC 20003	$254,370	—/1	424	0.07

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