$1,425,000

1228 Fairmont St NW Washington, DC 20009

Columbia Heights Neighborhood

Estimated payment $8,579/month

Total Views 4,780
9 Beds
6 Baths
3,359 Sq Ft
$424 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • City View
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Deck
  • Victorian Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to 14th and Girard Street Park

About This Home

Extraordinary opportunity in Columbia Heights! This expansive 9-bedroom, 6-bathroom, with 3 kitchens townhome offers over 3,300 sq ft of beautifully finished living space, including a legal 2-bedroom + den, 2-bath English basement with a private entrance—ideal for rental income, guests, or multi-generational living. The main home features 9 spacious bedrooms, elegant hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and multiple outdoor terraces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy a large deck, secure off-street parking for 2 vehicles, and updated kitchens and baths that blend modern convenience with timeless charm. Whether you're looking to invest, house hack, or simply spread out, this rare property offers flexibility and function in one of D.C.’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Strategically located near Howard University, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Children’s National Hospital, and the U Street and Columbia Heights Metro stations, this property is ideally positioned to attract tenants from the medical, academic, and professional sectors. Enjoy consistent rental demand and walkable access to parks, grocery stores, and cultural landmarks in one of D.C.’s most vibrant and evolving neighborhoods.
Ready to move in—don’t miss this one!

STRONG INVESTMENT POTENTIAL! With projected gross rental income of $187,200 annually and an estimated net operating income of $149,760, this property delivers an impressive CAP RATE of approximately 10.5% at the current list price. Whether operated as a co-living rental, multifamily investment, or live-in income-producing residence, 1228 Fairmont Street, NW presents a rare opportunity to maximize returns in a high-demand urban location.

Listing Agent

Maxine Gill

Samson Properties License #659583 Listed on: 06/11/2025

Samson Properties

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,509

Year Built

  • Built in 1912 | Remodeled in 2022

Lot Details

  • 2,378 Sq Ft Lot
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,359 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 4 Levels
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bay Window
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • City Views

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Dual Flush Toilets

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer

Finished Basement

  • English Basement
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Front and Rear Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Private Parking
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Tubman Elementary School
  • Columbia Heights Education Campus Middle School
  • Cardozo Education Campus High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • No Septic System

Additional Features

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Urban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 48
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2862//0048

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Columbia Heights Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,509

Year Built

Built in 1912 | Remodeled in 2022

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Year Renovated: 2022
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Extraordinary opportunity in Columbia Heights! This expansive 9-bedroom, 6-bathroom, with 3 kitchens townhome offers over 3,300 sq ft of beautifully finished living space, including a legal 2-bedroom + den, 2-bath English basement with a private entrance—ideal for rental income, guests, or multi-generational living. The main home features 9 spacious bedrooms, elegant hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and multiple outdoor terraces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy a large deck, secure off-street parking for 2 vehicles, and updated kitchens and baths that blend modern convenience with timeless charm. Whether you're looking to invest, house hack, or simply spread out, this rare property offers flexibility and function in one of D.C.’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Strategically located near Howard University, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Children’s National Hospital, and the U Street and Columbia Heights Metro stations, this property is ideally positioned to attract tenants from the medical, academic, and professional sectors. Enjoy consistent rental demand and walkable access to parks, grocery stores, and cultural landmarks in one of D.C.’s most vibrant and evolving neighborhoods. Ready to move in—don’t miss this one! STRONG INVESTMENT POTENTIAL! With projected gross rental income of $187,200 annually and an estimated net operating income of $149,760, this property delivers an impressive CAP RATE of approximately 10.5% at the current list price. Whether operated as a co-living rental, multifamily investment, or live-in income-producing residence, 1228 Fairmont Street, NW presents a rare opportunity to maximize returns in a high-demand urban location.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dual Flush Toilets, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Upgraded Countertops, Kitchen - Galley, Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Skylight(s), Wood Floors, Kitchenette
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Skylights, Energy Efficient
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Floors In Unit Count: 4
  • Levels Count: 4
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: English, Front Entrance, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Hookup, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Upper Floor, Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 3359
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3359
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 424.23
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3359
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1228

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 9
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Extensive Hardscape, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: City
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Private, Paved Parking
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Zoned, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: No Septic System
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: TUBMAN
  • Middle School: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS EDUCATION CAMPUS
  • High School: CARDOZO EDUCATION CAMPUS
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: TUBMAN
  • High School: CARDOZO EDUCATION CAMPUS
  • Middle Or Junior School: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS EDUCATION CAMPUS

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2378.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RF-1
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: Yes
  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8509.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2862//0048
  • Tax Lot: 48
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3299
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $8,509 $1,088,090 $582,680 $505,410
2023 $8,330 $1,064,030 $566,890 $497,140
2022 $8,103 $1,031,960 $565,180 $466,780
2021 $7,916 $1,007,640 $554,030 $453,610
2020 $7,432 $950,090 $522,420 $427,670
2019 $6,837 $907,400 $499,310 $408,090
2018 $6,227 $858,760 $0 $0
2017 $5,668 $842,710 $0 $0
2016 $5,159 $796,130 $0 $0
2015 $4,692 $691,050 $0 $0
2014 $4,276 $573,210 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Rent $12,000 0.0% --
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $1,425,000 -- $424 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $250,000 --
Deed $175,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $155,367 Stand Alone Second
Open $718,601 FHA
Closed $515,000 Commercial
Closed $375,000 Commercial
Closed $244,925 Commercial
Previous Owner $166,250 Commercial
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2205646

Bright MLS

APN: 2862-0048

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20009 Columbia Heights

1228 Fairmont St NW, Washington, DC

This home is located at 1228 Fairmont St NW, Washington, DC 20009 and is currently priced at $1,425,000, approximately $424 per square foot. This property was built in 1912. 1228 Fairmont St NW is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Tubman Elementary School, Cardozo Education Campus, and Columbia Heights Education Campus.

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