1221 C St SE

Complete Capitol Hill Charmer! Welcome to this unique urban retreat in a prime Capitol Hill location just blocks from Lincoln Park. This delightful 2-bedroom + 1 bonus room/den, 1.5-bathroom turn-of-the century classic spans three floors and offers a cozy yet modern living experience. Step inside to discover a beautifully renovated kitchen with custom woodwork, heated artisan tile floors, custom teak butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances and plenty of cabinet storage. The first level also includes a dining area, powder room and full-size stacked washer and dryer fitted in custom built-in cabinets. Upstairs you will find the living room with working wood-burning fireplace and French doors opening to a Juliet balcony. This level also features a bedroom with reach-in closet storage. The top floor boasts an owner’s suite with primary bedroom, a second room perfect for a huge walk-in closet, nursery or home office as well as the full four piece bathroom with shower-over-tub. The attic is accessible by drop-down stairs and provides extra storage space. An extraordinary fenced south-facing garden and patio is perfect for enjoying morning coffee, dining al fresco and entertaining. A storage shed and additional outdoor living area with custom-built bar is found in the “bonus” space along South Carolina Ave.
 Approx. $100k in major updates ensure peace of mind, including a new roof and hot water heater (2021), HVAC system (2019), full exterior brick repointing and complete chimney rebuild and relining in 2022 and more. See list of upgrades for more details. Nestled in a vibrant community with convenient access to Metro, Eastern Market and all of the amenities of Capitol Hill, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comforts. Don’t miss this opportunity to make this beautiful cottage your own urban sanctuary!