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$689,000
New Listing

1242 K STREET SE
WASHINGTON, DC 20003

For Sale|Townhouse|Active
2
Beds
2
Total Baths
1
Full Bath
1
Partial Bath
924
SqFt
$746
/SqFt
1900
Built
Subdivision:
OLD CITY #1
County:
WASHINGTON
Listing courtesy of Compass

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Welcome to 1242 K Street SE, a beautifully updated Federal rowhome offering timeless Capitol Hill character, modern design, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Behind its classic brick façade and front garden, this light-filled residence pairs historic architectural details with thoughtful contemporary updates in one of Washington, D.C.’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Inside, soaring ceilings, exposed brick, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main level. The gracious living room is anchored by a fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and custom eat-in kitchen. The kitchen features generous cabinetry, ample prep space, and a spacious center island that serves as the heart of the home. Just beyond, floor-to-ceiling doors open to a private rear patio, creating an effortless extension of the living space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or quiet evenings at home. A striking floating industrial-style staircase leads upstairs to two generously proportioned bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bath featuring custom tilework and a glass-enclosed shower. The sun-filled primary bedroom offers its own private deck, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat, while the second bedroom is framed by three oversized windows that bring in exceptional natural light. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, an updated water heater, and new patio fencing, all in 2022. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Capitol Hill, 1242 K Street SE places you moments from neighborhood favorites including The Roost, Eastern Market, Barracks Row, Lincoln Park, Trader Joe’s, and the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail. Two nearby Metro stations, including Potomac Avenue, provide convenient connectivity throughout the city, while Navy Yard and some of Washington’s best restaurants, cafés, markets, parks, and entertainment destinations are all within easy reach. Blending classic Capitol Hill architecture with modern updates, private outdoor living, and exceptional walkability, 1242 K Street SE presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully designed home in one of Washington, D.C.’s most beloved neighborhoods.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$689,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
924 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.02 Acres
Year Built 
1900
MLS® Number 
DCDC2286500
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$5,041
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
an hour agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
an hour agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.02
Foundation 
Other
Levels 
Two
Parking 
None
Property Sub Type 
Townhouse
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
924
SqFt Total 
924
Style 
Federal
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RESIDENTIAL
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas Water HeaterWasherStainless Steel Appliance(s)Dryer
Cooling 
Central AirElectric
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
WoodHardwood
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Interior 
Recessed LightingKitchen IslandOpen Floorplan
Main Level Bedrooms 
2
Window Features 
Window CoveringsWindow Treatments
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Patio And Porch 
DeckPatio
Pool Features 
None
Windows/Doors 
Window CoveringsWindow Treatments
Community Features
School District 
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Schools
School District
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of Compass



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