1265 Morse St NE Washington, DC 20002
Trinidad NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,629/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Contemporary Architecture
- No HOA
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Joseph H. Cole Recreation Center
About This Home
Exceptional DC Living with Space, Style & Long-Term Value Welcome to 1265 Morse St NE, a thoughtfully updated, well-spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath rowhome that blends modern comfort, timeless character, and outstanding city convenience. Designed for effortless urban living, this residence offers the rare combination of generous interior space, private outdoor living, smart energy-efficient upgrades, and future appreciation potential—all in the heart of Washington, DC. Ideally positioned near NoMa, Gallaudet University, and the vibrant H Street Corridor, this home delivers a truly walkable, commuter-friendly lifestyle. Enjoy seamless access to Metrobus routes, the NoMa–Gallaudet U Red Line Metro, and nearby Union Station with MARC and Amtrak service. Major thoroughfares, including Downtown DC, New York Avenue, and Route 295, are just minutes away, making travel throughout the city and region effortless. Lifestyle amenities are right outside your door. A community park directly across the street offers a peaceful green escape for morning jogs, evening strolls, or pets at play, while a nearby splash park provides seasonal enjoyment for friends and family. Dining, nightlife, and entertainment options abound—from the acclaimed restaurants and venues along H Street to the food-forward energy of Union Market, all within close proximity. Inside, the home welcomes you with bright, open-concept living spaces, refinished wood floors, and upgraded recessed lighting featuring three adjustable brightness levels to set the perfect mood. The modern kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area, while the private fenced backyard patio creates a rare urban outdoor oasis—ideal for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing under the stars. Upstairs, well-proportioned bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or quiet retreats. Smart, Energy-Efficient Living with Real Savings This home features solar panels that deliver meaningful monthly and annual savings: Average monthly Pepco electric bill: approximately $25 End-of-year Pepco refund for excess electricity generated: $482.04 (most recent year)
Eco-conscious living that truly pays off. Thoughtful Upgrades & Improvements 2020: White 60-mil TPO roof with a 20-year warranty (20–30 year lifespan) 2021: Energy-efficient HVAC system (gas heat / electric A/C) 2024: Brick repointing Whole-house exterior painted New front entryway installed Matching mail & package box added Backyard iron staircase refinished; upper staircase removed and door bricked up 2025: Wood floors refinished New kitchen faucet, sink, and disposal New dishwasher Added pantry closet Recessed lighting upgraded (3 brightness settings) Most outlets replaced with USB & USB-C compatible outlets Future Value & Long-Term Upside Adding to the appeal, the highly anticipated new RFK Stadium and surrounding mixed-use redevelopment—located approximately 4.5–5 miles away—is expected to bring major investment, infrastructure improvements, and economic momentum to surrounding DC neighborhoods, strengthening long-term demand and property values. What Sets This Home Apart Nicely spacious layout with excellent flow and functionality No HOA or condo fees—complete ownership freedom Move-in-ready interiors with extensive recent upgrades Rare private outdoor space in the city Prime DC location offering walkability, transit access, and future growth potential Solar savings that put money back in your pocket 1265 Morse St NE is where modern comfort, city elegance, and smart living come together—offering both lifestyle and long-term value in one exceptional DC home. Schedule your private tour today and experience it for yourself.
Listing Agent
(240) 694-6460 sold@damontheagent.com Keller Williams Preferred Properties License #BR40000470 Listed on: 01/18/2026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,056
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 1,536 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,550 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Parking
- Public Parking
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Dunbar Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4069//0073
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Trinidad Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Matterport 3D Tour
Floorplans
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,833 | $634,180 | $436,810 | $197,370 |
| 2024 | $3,506 | $646,210 | $434,630 | $211,580 |
| 2023 | $3,211 | $631,190 | $425,100 | $206,090 |
| 2022 | $2,960 | $588,600 | $393,860 | $194,740 |
| 2021 | $2,709 | $558,060 | $380,070 | $177,990 |
| 2020 | $2,468 | $542,480 | $362,020 | $180,460 |
| 2019 | $2,250 | $499,690 | $324,590 | $175,100 |
| 2018 | $2,057 | $442,310 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,877 | $397,440 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,712 | $369,920 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,559 | $329,730 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,426 | $250,120 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/18/2026 01/18/26 | For Sale | $649,900 | -- | $419 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $116,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $30,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $120,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $20,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $61,706 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $108,000 | No Value Available |
About the Listing Agent
I was born and raised in Washington, DC at Washington Hospital Center. The youngest of 4 boys only. I grew up during some tough times. I graduated in the top 10 from Theodore Roosevelt High School. I then attended the University of Miami (FL) where I studied Electrical Engineering. When I came home, I worked for FedEx and Metro where I furthered my knowledge of learning many of the neighborhoods. I became a single Dad of a daughter unbeknownst to me when she was only 4 years old. Being a single
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