Sold756d on market
1242 C St SE
Washington, DC, 20003 • Capitol Hill • District of Columbia
$1,300,000
$573/sqft
3Beds
3Baths
2,268Sqft
0.04 acLot
1942Built
Property DNA
Federal Style
Built 1942 · 84 years of history
Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill
Outdoor Living
Patio
2 Fireplaces
Gas/Propane · Mantel(s)
Above Grade
Above Grade
Premium Finishes
Crown Molding · Walk-In Closet(s)
Hardwood & Ceramic Tile & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 756 days ago · 4 views · Top 5% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
4 views
People checking out this listing
756 days on market
Established listing
$573/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 5% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Townhouse · Built 1942
Located on a quiet tree-lined street in the coveted Capitol Hill neighborhood and just steps to Eastern Market, 1242 C St SE presents a charming Federal-style Townhome boasting timeless design, excellent craftsmanship, and a flexible floor plan. Featuring 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms, and 1 Half Bathroom across 3 Levels and 2,268 square feet, this idyllic residence presents an ageless treasure just waiting to be claimed by new owners. Flooded with natural light, the home features beautiful crown moldings, walls of windows, gleaming hardwood floors, 2 fireplaces, expansive gathering spaces, and cozy private suites. Offering a separately appointed Au-Pair Suite complete with High Ceilings, a Full Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom, Full Bathroom, and an additional Laundry Room, this residence lends flexible living opportunities to fit your needs! Providing the pinnacle of coveted urban living amenities, the home features private 2-car Parking and a fenced rear Patio adorned with a beautiful garden. Conveniently located in close proximity to neighborhood parks, restaurants, and cultural venues, this Capitol Hill retreat is ready to be called Home by its new residents.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights timeless design, additional laundry room, and full kitchen as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$8,479/month
Principal & Interest$6,745
Property Tax$1,300
Insurance$433
Down payment20% ($260,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,040,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse
Year Built1942
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Parking2 Carport spaces
Lot1,808 sqft
Property
Home typeTownhouse
Sub-typeTownhouse
StyleFederal
Year built1942
Stories3
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, Private, Detached Carport
BasementEnglish,Full,Connecting Stairway,Finished,Improved,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
Fireplaces2
FencingBack Yard
Lot1,808 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodCapitol Hill
ZoningRF-1
Annual tax$9,137
Parcel10150281
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
16 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
2nd Kitchen
Additional Stairway
Breakfast Area
Built-in Features
Chair Railings
Crown Molding
Dining Area
Open Floorplan
Formal/Separate Dining Room
Kitchen - Table Space
Primary Bath(s)
Recessed Lighting
Bathroom - Tub Shower
Walk-In Closet(s)
9'+ Ceilings
Dry Wall
Appliances
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Disposal
Freezer
Washer
Dryer
Air Cleaner
Humidifier
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Ceramic Tile
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Laundry
Has Laundry
Lower Level
Upper Level
Fireplace
Gas/Propane
Mantel(s)
Windows
Double Pane Windows
Atrium
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Exterior
Lighting
Parking
Driveway
Private
Detached Carport
Construction
Brick
Patio & Porch
Patio
Lot Features
Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market756
Est. value$1,404,200
Est. rent$5,932/mo
Tax rate0.65%
Price/sqft$573
On marketFeb 8, 2024
PostedFeb 8, 2024
Last sold$1,300,000
MLS updatedApr 18, 2024
Tour days6
Views4
How are the schools in Washington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Washington, DC, 20003
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 15, 2024Sold$1,300,000$573Bright MLS
Feb 13, 2024Pending Sale$1,299,900$573Bright MLS
Feb 8, 2024Listed For Sale$1,299,900$573Bright MLS
May 19, 2017Sold$785,000$346Agent Provided
Jan 22, 2016Listing Removed$1,800$1Executive Housing Consultants, Inc
Dec 22, 2015Listed For Rent$1,800$1Executive Housing Consultants, Inc
Feb 7, 2013Sold$850,000$375Public Record
Jan 15, 2013Listed For Sale$850,000$375Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Georgetown
Sold$1,300,000
Mar 15, 2024•$573/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$1,299,900
Feb 13, 2024•$573/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$1,299,900
Feb 8, 2024•$573/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$785,000
May 19, 2017•$346/sqft•Agent Provided
Listing Removed$1,800
Jan 22, 2016•$1/sqft•Executive Housing Consultants, Inc
Listed For Rent$1,800
Dec 22, 2015•$1/sqft•Executive Housing Consultants, Inc
Sold$850,000
Feb 7, 2013•$375/sqft•Public Record
Listed For Sale$850,000
Jan 15, 2013•$375/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Georgetown
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2025$10,510$1,326,290
Apr 11, 2024$10,185$1,285,290
Apr 11, 2023$9,754$1,231,520
Apr 11, 2022$9,137$1,153,690
Apr 11, 2021$8,805$1,112,200
Apr 11, 2020$8,451$1,069,930
Apr 11, 2018$7,609$968,570
Apr 11, 2017$7,065$938,530
Apr 11, 2016$6,429$907,420
Apr 11, 2015$5,847$860,460
Apr 11, 2014$5,326$696,730
Apr 11, 2013$3,816$664,890
Apr 11, 2012$3,482$656,250
Apr 11, 2011$3,482$656,250
Apr 11, 2010$2,878$653,930
Apr 11, 2009$2,616$742,120
Apr 11, 2007$2,296$725,060
Apr 11, 2006$2,182$559,110
Apr 11, 2005$2,524$474,560
Apr 11, 2004$2,254$439,700
Apr 11, 2003$2,012$375,720
Apr 11, 2002$1,610$197,694
Apr 11, 2001$1,610$197,694
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Washington, DC • District of Columbia
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
Washington
Nearby zip codes
20001200022000320009200102001120016200192002020032
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