1633 16th St NW Washington, DC 20009
Dupont Circle NeighborhoodEstimated payment $27,066/month
Highlights
- 0.06 Acre Lot
- Victorian Architecture
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Ross Elementary School Rated A
- No HOA
- 4-minute walk to Stead Park
About This Home
Listing Description
Rare opportunity to acquire an iconic Romanesque Revival mansion in the heart of Logan Circle’s Historic District. Formerly home to the Bolivian and Ecuadorian embassies, this ±10,000 SF property offers flexible zoning, strategic corner visibility on 16th and R Streets, and Victorian architectural character in one of DC’s most prestigious, walkable neighborhoods. The Shehan Mansion at 1633 16th St NW in Washington, DC is a historic and versatile property offering multiple living spaces. The estate currently includes four distinct suites totaling 10,539 square feet. The main residence spans 6,800 SF across four levels and features over eight bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms. Additional accommodations include a 2-bedroom, 1,250 SF carriage house suite with a side parking space, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom garden apartment measuring 1,400 SF, and a 450 SF studio unit. The property also includes two 350 SF garages, offering added functionality. Sales Highlights :
| 8+ Bedrooms, 6.5 Bathrooms Across 6,700 SF and 4 Floors | Detached 2-BD, 1-BA Carriage House (1,250 SF) with Private Entry | 2-BD, 2-BA Garden Apartment (1,400 SF) with Private Access | Prominent Corner Lot along DC’s Embassy Row | Property to be sold in its present condition, 'As Is,' with no warranties expressed or implied by the seller
Listing Agent
siva.selvan@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #sp98369944 Listed on: 09/12/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,008
Year Built
- Built in 1885 | Remodeled in 2022
Lot Details
- 2,750 Sq Ft Lot
- Historic Home
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Attached Carport Space
- Side Facing Garage
- Brick Driveway
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Wood Foundation
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 4 Levels
- Laminate Flooring
- Basement with some natural light
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Schools
- Ross Elementary School
- Cardozo Education Campus High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 120/240V
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 150
- Assessor Parcel Number 0193//0150
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Building Winterized
- Old City #2 Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
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 | $31,044 | $3,479,400 | $2,030,660 | $1,448,740 |
| 2024 | $29,008 | $3,412,670 | $2,030,660 | $1,382,010 |
| 2023 | $28,669 | $3,372,850 | $1,990,840 | $1,382,010 |
| 2022 | $25,876 | $3,044,290 | $1,990,840 | $1,053,450 |
| 2021 | $25,876 | $3,044,290 | $1,990,840 | $1,053,450 |
| 2020 | $24,252 | $2,853,190 | $1,809,860 | $1,043,330 |
| 2019 | $16,868 | $2,596,980 | $1,645,330 | $951,650 |
| 2018 | $15,346 | $2,377,430 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $13,958 | $2,263,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $12,695 | $2,069,570 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $11,543 | $2,067,910 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $10,503 | $2,077,290 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | For Sale | $4,700,000 | +20.5% | $446 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/30/2021 12/30/21 | Sold | $3,900,000 | -9.3% | $418 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/03/2021 06/03/21 | Price Changed | $4,299,000 | +7.6% | $460 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/10/2020 12/10/20 | Price Changed | $3,995,000 | -11.2% | $428 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/05/2020 10/05/20 | For Sale | $4,500,000 | +12.5% | $482 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/13/2020 05/13/20 | Sold | $4,000,000 | +5.3% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 01/10/2020 01/10/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/20/2019 11/20/19 | For Sale | $3,800,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 12/15/2017 12/15/17 | Rented | $10,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 12/14/2017 12/14/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/02/2017 08/02/17 | For Rent | $10,000 | -9.1% | -- | |
| 09/15/2013 09/15/13 | Rented | $11,000 | +10.0% | -- | |
| 09/04/2013 09/04/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/26/2013 07/26/13 | For Rent | $10,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $3,900,000 | Rgs Title Llc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $4,000,000 | Stewart Title Guaranty Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,340,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $4,000,000 | Commercial |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2222596
APN: 0193-0150
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