CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Victorian

642 EAST CAPITOL STREET NE

WASHINGTON, DC 20003

MLS#: DCDC2191820

$2,500,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: DCDC2191820
Listing provided by: Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 4 months ago
On site: 1 year, 1 month ago
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CAPITOL HILL - Residential

Property

Beds

8

Full Baths

8

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1890

Sq.Footage

4,442

Exquisite 4-Story Victorian with Carriage House/Garage overlooking Capitol Hill's premier boulevard---East Capitol Street---in the heart of the Hill's Historic District. Located 6 blocks from the US Capitol and Congress, 5 blocks from the Supreme Court and the Library of Congress and the Shakespeare Library, together it offers over 5,000 sq feet of unparalleled elegance, modern convenience and investment potential. It was completely renovated and remodeled as four self-contained 2 bedroom 2 bath units...each unit boasts its own HVAC, washer/dryer, gas fireplace, and beautifully appointed kitchen and baths. Built in the 1890's, it features wonderfully preserved details that no new build or renovation can possibly approach...high ceilings, gorgeous plasterwork, stained glass and magnificent floors and original chestnut woodwork hand rubbed to a silken finish. There is a certificate of occupancy for 4 legal rental units and each is presently tenanted. The carriage house/garage was remodeled and made habitable but is not a rental unit. It offers the potential as a 5th rental unit and additional income if the buyer wishes to secure City approval. Today it is the perfect turn-key investment with immediate rental income. One could easily convert it to a single family home with and English Basement rental unit and or use the entire property. There is the potential to condo the property and maximize your investment return. 642 East Capitol Street is unmatched in its beauty, location and versatility. Whether you are looking for a primo investment or a luxurious home, this Victorian Grande Dame offers endless possibilities. It is offered for sale as part of a 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, High Ceilings, Crown Molding

  • Total Bedrooms

    8

  • Bathrooms

    8

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    4442.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Exhaust Fan, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    2

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    1

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Parking

    Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Other, Inside Entrance, Detached

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

  • View

    Panoramic, Street

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.06

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    2690.0

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Townhouse

  • Architectural Style

    Victorian

Price

  • Sales Price

    $2,500,000

  • Tax Amount

    $16,127

  • Sq. Footage

    4, 442

  • Price/SqFt

    $562

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    CALL SCHOOL BOARD

  • Middle School

    CALL SCHOOL BOARD

  • High School

    CALL SCHOOL BOARD

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Foundation Details

    Brick/Mortar, Other

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    800

  • Water Source

    Public

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Exquisite 4-Story Victorian with Carriage House/Garage overlooking Capitol Hill's premier boulevard---East Capitol Street---in the heart of the Hill's Historic District. Located 6 blocks from the US Capitol and Congress, 5 blocks from the Supreme Court and the Library of Congress and the Shakespeare Library, together it offers over 5,000 sq feet of unparalleled elegance, modern convenience and investment potential. It was completely renovated and remodeled as four self-contained 2 bedroom 2 bath units...each unit boasts its own HVAC, washer/dryer, gas fireplace, and beautifully appointed kitchen and baths. Built in the 1890's, it features wonderfully preserved details that no new build or renovation can possibly approach...high ceilings, gorgeous plasterwork, stained glass and magnificent floors and original chestnut woodwork hand rubbed to a silken finish. There is a certificate of occupancy for 4 legal rental units and each is presently tenanted. The carriage house/garage was remodeled and made habitable but is not a rental unit. It offers the potential as a 5th rental unit and additional income if the buyer wishes to secure City approval. Today it is the perfect turn-key investment with immediate rental income. One could easily convert it to a single family home with and English Basement rental unit and or use the entire property. There is the potential to condo the property and maximize your investment return. 642 East Capitol Street is unmatched in its beauty, location and versatility. Whether you are looking for a primo investment or a luxurious home, this Victorian Grande Dame offers endless possibilities. It is offered for sale as part of a 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange.

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