Sold30d on marketHistoric · 138 yrs

229 8th St NE

Washington, DC, 20002 • Capitol Hill • District of Columbia

$1,575,000

$1020/sqft

3Beds

3Baths

1,544Sqft

0.05 acLot

1888Built

Property DNA

2 highlights

Character Home

Built 1888 · 138 years of history

Hardwood Floors

Quality flooring throughout

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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30 days on market

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$1,020/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Townhouse · Built 1888 · Historic

Exciting new listing. Elegant townhouse features gracious LR & DR, updated kitchen with breakfast room opening to deck and peaceful garden. Detached one car garage. The lower level has a separate 1 bedroom apt with certificate of occupancy

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$10,272/month

Principal & Interest$8,172

Property Tax$1,575

Insurance$525

Down payment20% ($315,000)

3%50%

Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,260,000 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeTownhouse

Year Built1888

HeatingOther, Gas

CoolingCentral

Parking1 Parking space

Lot2,228 sqft

Property

Home typeTownhouse

Year built1888

Systems

HeatingOther, Gas

CoolingCentral

RoofAsphalt

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Detached

BasementFinished

Lot2,228 sqft

Location & Tax

NeighborhoodCapitol Hill

Annual tax$10,125

Parcel09170053

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths2

Features & details

7 categories of property features

Interior Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Dryer

Freezer

Garbage disposal

Microwave

Range / Oven

Refrigerator

Trash compactor

Washer

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Other

Gas

Cooling

Central

Exterior Features

Exterior

Brick

Parking

Garage - Detached

Views

None

Room details

3 rooms detailed

Dining Room

Family Room

Master Bath

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusSold

Days on market30

Est. value$1,569,900

Est. rent$4,517/mo

Tax rate0.65%

Price/sqft$1020

Last sold$1,575,000

Tour days6

Favorites2

How are the schools in Washington?

3 schools rated nearby

Watkins Elementary School

Elementary • Public • 1-5

0.7 mi

Stuart-Hobson Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.4 mi

Eastern High School

High • Public • 9-12

0.8 mi

Location

Washington, DC, 20002

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Price history

5 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Mar 9, 2026Sold$1,575,000$1,020Public Record

Jun 4, 2013Sold$915,000$593Public Record

Apr 14, 2013Listed For Sale$925,000$599Washington Fine Properties

Aug 31, 2010Sold$822,500$533Public Record

Aug 19, 2005Sold$849,000$550Public Record

Sold$1,575,000

Mar 9, 2026•$1,020/sqft•Public Record

Sold$915,000

Jun 4, 2013•$593/sqft•Public Record

Listed For Sale$925,000

Apr 14, 2013•$599/sqft•Washington Fine Properties

Sold$822,500

Aug 31, 2010•$533/sqft•Public Record

Sold$849,000

Aug 19, 2005•$550/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

23 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 9, 2025$10,125$1,281,010

Apr 9, 2024$10,002$1,263,750

Apr 9, 2023$9,783$1,234,930

Apr 9, 2022$9,055$1,144,040

Apr 9, 2021$8,796$1,111,200

Apr 9, 2020$8,307$1,052,990

Apr 9, 2018$7,663$974,850

Apr 9, 2017$7,428$946,380

Apr 9, 2016$7,037$899,540

Apr 9, 2015$6,690$858,400

Apr 9, 2014$6,134$791,800

Apr 9, 2013$6,513$766,290

Apr 9, 2012$6,592$775,480

Apr 9, 2011$6,592$775,480

Apr 9, 2010$6,375$817,520

Apr 9, 2009$6,017$839,790

Apr 9, 2007$5,206$780,570

Apr 9, 2006$4,947$597,770

Apr 9, 2005$4,009$508,920

Apr 9, 2004$3,579$445,310

Apr 9, 2003$3,196$362,880

Apr 9, 2002$1,938$231,901

Apr 9, 2001$1,914$229,410

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Washington, DC • District of Columbia

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Est. rent$4,517/mo

Affordability$8,835/mo

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