Seller's Agent in 2024
Tom Kavanagh
Keller Williams Capital Properties
(703) 966-8466
8 in this area
26 Total Sales
1802 Potomac Ave SE Washington, DC 20003
Hill East NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $854,000 - $969,142
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
1,840
Sq Ft
$499/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Federal Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Watkins Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- 4-minute walk to Pocket Park and Playground
About This Home
As of April 2024Welcome to 1802 Potomac, where luxury and convenience converge in this exquisite 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Wardman-style home nestled in the vibrant heart of Hill East, DC. This historically-crafted residence offers abundant space, peaceful views, quick access to 2 Metro stations, bike trails, and is steps to one of DC's hidden gems--Historic Congressional Cemetery. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan on the main level, seamlessly integrating the kitchen, living room, and dining area, complete with a cozy gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen spans the full width of the house and has been tastefully updated to elevate both cooking and entertaining experiences, featuring stainless steel appliances including a Thermador gas range, ample cabinetry, and a breakfast counter to seat four. Enjoy the view looking out the window over the kitchen sink to the European-style courtyard in the backyard...a true oasis featuring a patio nestled beneath a picturesque pergola adorned with the vibrant blooms of a Tangerine Beauty Crossvine. Perfect for entertaining or unwinding, this serene retreat offers respite from the bustling city, providing an idyllic backdrop for gatherings with loved ones. Upstairs are two luxurious en-suite bedrooms, each adorned with spacious custom closets. The front bedroom delights with expansive views, abundant south-eastern light, and a charming balcony overlooking green park space and Historic Congressional Cemetery. Traverse through the generously sized closet, equipped with custom shelving, to enter the stunning bathroom retreat. The rear bedroom offers a private sanctuary overlooking the tranquil trellised backyard. This en-suite bathroom boasts a dual vanity and glass-enclosed shower with multiple body spray heads. Sun-tubes allow natural light to fill the upper level and light-colored hardwood floors through the entire house creates a bright, sunny home. The connected lower level has independent front and rear entrances, providing versatile options for personal use or as a potential au pair's apartment, in-law suite, or Airbnb opportunity. Complete with a private bedroom, living area, kitchen, and bath, the basement seamlessly adapts to your evolving lifestyle needs. Additional highlights include a private gated driveway with ample space for a camper van and the eco-friendly bonus of solar panels, which not only offset electric bills but also generates income from the Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs), averaging $3500 per year. Situated in Capitol Hill, this exceptional residence offers the best of urban living and neighborhood charm. Enjoy the tranquility of the nearby Historic Congressional Cemetery, ideal for leisurely strolls, canine companionship, and community gatherings. Walk to newly opened Sala Thai, Duffy's Irish Bar, and neighborhood favorite, The Roost. Easily hop on the Anacostia bike trails, stroll around Congressional Cemetery, and run around the RFK Fields. Experience the epitome of luxurious living combined with unmatched convenience. Schedule your private showing of this remarkable home at 1802 Potomac today.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(202) 243-7700 tom@fulcrumpg.com Keller Williams Capital Properties Listed on: 03/21/2024
Co-Listed By
(202) 243-7700 shelly@fulcrumpg.com Keller Williams Capital Properties License #5006988
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,055
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 1,474 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Decorative Fence
- Property is in very good condition
Home Design
- Federal Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Front and Rear Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Driveway Spaces
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Gazebo
- Porch
Schools
- Peabody Elementary School
- Stuart-Hobson Middle School
- Eastern High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 56
- Assessor Parcel Number 1114//0056
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Building Winterized
- Hill East Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 21, 2024
Closed on
Apr 12, 2024
Sold by
Gilmour Philippa
Bought by
Ringrose Katelyn and Bechter Eric
Seller's Agent
Tom Kavanagh
Keller Williams Capital Properties
Buyer's Agent
Deirdre Fricke
Compass
List Price
$1,019,000
Sold Price
$1,015,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.39%
Views
69
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$96,286
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.30%
Original Mortgage
$812,000
Outstanding Balance
$786,378
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$132,336
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 28, 2011
Closed on
Jan 10, 2012
Sold by
Neal Aaron D
Bought by
House Buyers Of America Inc
Seller's Agent
Andy MacPherson
W F Chesley Real Estate, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Altizer
ANR Realty, LLC
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$134,000
-29.84%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.00%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ringrose Katelyn | $1,015,000 | Westcor Land Title Insurance | |
| House Buyers Of America Inc | $315,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Ringrose Katelyn | $812,000 | |
| Previous Owner | House Buyers Of America Inc | $400,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2024 04/16/24 | Sold | $1,015,000 | -0.4% | $552 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/25/2024 03/25/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/21/2024 03/21/24 | For Sale | $1,019,000 | +82.0% | $554 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/30/2012 04/30/12 | Sold | $559,900 | 0.0% | $308 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/10/2012 04/10/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/02/2012 04/02/12 | Price Changed | $559,900 | -3.4% | $308 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/26/2012 03/26/12 | Price Changed | $579,900 | -3.3% | $319 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/13/2012 03/13/12 | For Sale | $599,900 | +90.4% | $330 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/09/2012 01/09/12 | Sold | $315,000 | -29.8% | $328 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/07/2011 08/07/11 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/28/2011 06/28/11 | For Sale | $449,000 | -- | $468 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $6,543 | $859,650 | $512,550 | $347,100 |
| 2024 | $6,494 | $851,080 | $510,000 | $341,080 |
| 2023 | $6,496 | $848,210 | $499,160 | $349,050 |
| 2022 | $6,055 | $791,080 | $471,780 | $319,300 |
| 2021 | $5,953 | $776,730 | $462,350 | $314,380 |
| 2020 | $5,735 | $750,460 | $441,390 | $309,070 |
| 2019 | $5,454 | $716,470 | $416,490 | $299,980 |
| 2017 | $5,222 | $686,770 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,910 | $655,120 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tom Kavanagh
-
Michele Pratt
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Michele Pratt
Keller Williams Capital Properties
(202) 915-6657
10 in this area
83 Total Sales
-
Deirdre Fricke
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Deirdre Fricke
Compass
(202) 549-2727
6 in this area
49 Total Sales
-
Matthew Altizer
Seller's Agent in 2012
Matthew Altizer
ANR Realty, LLC
(703) 855-5856
1 in this area
519 Total Sales
-
Andy MacPherson
Seller's Agent in 2012
Andy MacPherson
W F Chesley Real Estate, LLC.
(301) 509-5169
137 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2131488
APN: 1114-0056
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