Seller's Agent in 2025
Lindsay Clark
Compass
(202) 674-3918
2 in this area
100 Total Sales
1315 S Carolina Ave SE Washington, DC 20003
Capitol Hill Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,438
Sq Ft
1,360
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Victorian Architecture
- High Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Fireplace
- 1-minute walk to 13th Street Community Park & Garden
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to 1315 S Carolina Ave SE — a beautiful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Victorian-style townhome that blends historic character with thoughtful updates, all in an unbeatable Capitol Hill location just two blocks from Eastern Market and the Metro. Step inside to find high ceilings, exposed brick, and hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout. The main level features inviting living and dining spaces, a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet storage, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances — plus a lovely fenced-in private patio just off the kitchen, perfect for al fresco dining or morning coffee.
Upstairs, skylights fill the second floor with natural light. You'll find two bedrooms, an updated full bathroom with a Kohler bath tub and shower, and a bonus space ideal for a home office or reading nook. The large primary bedroom includes spacious closets with built-in shelving to keep everything organized.
Additional highlights include off-street parking, central air, a powder room on the main level. Situated on a wide, tree-lined street, you’re moments from Eastern Market, Trader Joe’s, Lincoln Park, and beloved neighborhood spots like Ambar, Peregrine Espresso, The Roost, Call Your Mother, and many more.
This is Capitol Hill living at its best — stylish, convenient, and move-in ready.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,433
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,438 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Private Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Patio
- 1,360 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Capitol Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 809
- Assessor Parcel Number 1040//0809
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 12, 2025
Closed on
Jul 15, 2025
Sold by
Benjamin Karim Master Trust and Beverly Fang Living Trust
Bought by
Hawes Walter H
Seller's Agent
Lindsay Clark
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Abby Gibson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
List Price
$935,000
Sold Price
$955,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
2.14%
Views
53
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.03%
Original Mortgage
$764,000
Outstanding Balance
$764,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$173,995
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 10, 2020
Sold by
Master Benjamin K and Fang Beverly
Bought by
The Benjamin Karim Mastertrust and The Beverly Fang Living Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$554,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2018
Closed on
Jun 26, 2018
Sold by
Johnston Leslie A
Bought by
Master Benjamin K and Fang Beverly
Seller's Agent
Judi Seiden
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tim Barley
RE/MAX Allegiance
List Price
$799,999
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1
0.0%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.23%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2000
Sold by
Murray Lisa
Bought by
Johnston Leslie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,928
Interest Rate
8.28%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $955,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $800,000 | Aedis Title Llc | |
| Deed | $274,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $764,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $554,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $256,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $252,928 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Sold | $955,000 | +2.1% | $664 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2025 06/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Sale | $935,000 | +16.9% | $650 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2018 07/02/18 | Sold | $800,000 | 0.0% | $607 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2018 06/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/31/2018 05/31/18 | For Sale | $799,999 | -- | $607 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,433 | $961,540 | $491,860 | $469,680 |
| 2023 | $7,138 | $949,330 | $470,760 | $478,570 |
| 2022 | $6,530 | $893,830 | $431,230 | $462,600 |
| 2021 | $5,955 | $851,690 | $426,960 | $424,730 |
| 2020 | $5,419 | $804,150 | $401,910 | $402,240 |
| 2019 | $4,933 | $655,220 | $379,390 | $275,830 |
| 2018 | $4,834 | $642,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,714 | $627,080 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,416 | $591,250 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,031 | $549,050 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,674 | $502,470 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lindsay Clark
-
Brian Van Wye
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Brian Van Wye
Compass
(202) 684-1322
1 in this area
64 Total Sales
-
Abby Gibson
A
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Abby Gibson
Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)
5 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
Judi Seiden
Seller's Agent in 2018
Judi Seiden
BHHS PenFed (actual)
(202) 546-3736
29 in this area
80 Total Sales
-
Tim Barley
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Tim Barley
RE/MAX
(202) 577-5000
94 in this area
303 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2202246
APN: 1040-0809
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