Landlord's Agent in 2020
James Rice
EJF Real Estate Services
(410) 474-3055
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
208 5th St SE Washington, DC 20003
Capitol Hill Neighborhood
4
Beds
5
Baths
3,244
Sq Ft
2,178
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Federal Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
- Brent Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Seward Square
About This Home
As of August 2020Address: 208 5th Street SE Washington, DC 20003Neighborhood: Capitol Hill NeighborhoodMarket Rent: $5,700 for a 12 Month LeaseUtilties/Services Included: Front Exterior Maintenance IncludedTenant Responsible for: Rear Exterior Maintenance, Water, Sewer, Trash, Gas, Electricity, Cable, Internet, & PhoneSquare Feet: 3,244 Square Feet Including Seperate In-law SuiteParking: Street Parking OnlyPets: Yes, Case By Case Basis- Fees ApplyStatus: Available Now!Welcome to 208 5th Street SE! This rare Capitol Hill row home has a lot to be desired! As you walk in you have a sprawling living room area that flows beautifully to a dining room and open kitchen floor plan. The kitchen has Viking stainless steel appliances with an gas range stove/oven that sits on an island. Walk outside and enjoy the back porch with a BBQ grill and a sprawling backyard with a fire pit. The second floor has two bedrooms with two seperate bathrooms. It also has an office space area for working from home! It also has a full sized stacked washer/dryer. The top floor has a master bedroom with its own private master bathroom with a large soaking tub, separate standing shower, & his/hers sinks. The top floor also has two seperate Sky Light windows, and your own customized walk in closet. Lastly, the house comes with a seperate in-law suite area with its on kitchen: Stove top, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, & Microwave. It also has its own full bathroom.This area has almost everything you need. You are very close to Seward Square, Folger Park, & Eastern Market. You have several grocery options including Eastern Market, Trader Joes, & a Yes! Organic market. Also close by you have Brent Elementary School, The Hill Preschool, Starbucks, Sweet Green, We, The Pizza, District Taco, Chipotle, Capital One Bank, PNC Bank, & more! Last but not least, you are in the heart of Capitol Hill. Enjoy all the scenic strolls and historic aspects of everything Capitol Hill has to offer.Bedrooms: Four Bedrooms Plus Office SpaceBathrooms: Four & a Half Bathrooms (Three & a Half Bathrooms in Main House)Kitchen: Viking Appliances-Gas Range Stove/Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, RefrigeratorLaundry: Full Sized Heavy Duty Washer and DryerApplication Fee: $65 Per PersonDeposit: Equal to One Month s RentResident Benefit Package: $35/month (Please speak with one of our leasing agents for more information).Pet Screening Fee: One Time $20 Pet Screening Fee, Plus $25 monthly Pet RentFloors: Sleek Pergo Flooring on main level, Hardwood throughout propertyA/C & Heat: Central AC and HeatHighlights: 3,000+ Square Foot Capitol Hill Row House, Seperate In-Law Suite Included, Stacked Washer/Dryer, Viking Appliances, Custom Island In Kitchen, Back Porch, BBQ Grille, Fire Pit, Back yard, Front Exterior Maintenance Included, Master Bedroom W/Custom Walk In Closet, His/Hers Sinks W/Soaking Tub & Shower In Master Bathroom, Office Area, Built Ins in Living Room, & Decorative Fireplace
Last Agent to Rent the Property
(202) 537-1801 sales@ejfrealestate.com EJF Real Estate Services License #SP98374566 Listed on: 07/23/2020
Last Renter's Agent
(202) 537-1801 sales@ejfrealestate.com EJF Real Estate Services License #SP98374566 Listed on: 07/23/2020
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1908
Lot Details
- 2,178
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Federal Architecture
- Studio
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 4 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Skylights
- 2 Fireplaces
- Non-Functioning Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Front Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Property is in excellent condition
Listing and Financial Details
- Residential Lease
- Security Deposit $5,700
- Tenant pays for exterior maintenance, cable TV, electricity, gas, water, all utilities, trash removal
- No Smoking Allowed
- 12-Month Lease Term
- Available 8/1/20
- $65 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 0843//0045
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- $35 Other Monthly Fees
- Capitol Hill Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Pet Deposit Required
- $25 Monthly Pet Rent
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2020 08/26/20 | Rented | $5,375 | -5.7% | -- | |
| 08/25/2020 08/25/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/16/2020 08/16/20 | Price Changed | $5,700 | -12.3% | $2 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/23/2020 07/23/20 | For Rent | $6,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 04/22/2014 04/22/14 | Sold | $1,299,500 | 0.0% | $432 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/11/2014 04/11/14 | Off Market | $1,299,500 | -- | -- | |
| 03/28/2014 03/28/14 | Price Changed | $1,300,000 | +0.8% | $432 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/27/2014 03/27/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/25/2014 03/25/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/21/2014 03/21/14 | For Sale | $1,289,500 | -0.8% | $428 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/20/2014 03/20/14 | Off Market | $1,299,500 | -- | -- | |
| 03/20/2014 03/20/14 | For Sale | $1,289,500 | +69.1% | $428 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/20/2013 05/20/13 | Sold | $762,500 | -4.5% | $772 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/04/2013 04/04/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/24/2013 02/24/13 | Price Changed | $798,777 | -3.3% | $808 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/27/2012 10/27/12 | For Sale | $825,777 | -- | $836 / 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 | $15,796 | $1,948,250 | $790,290 | $1,157,960 |
| 2024 | $15,368 | $1,895,100 | $786,350 | $1,108,750 |
| 2023 | $15,091 | $1,859,400 | $781,120 | $1,078,280 |
| 2022 | $14,712 | $1,809,490 | $746,800 | $1,062,690 |
| 2021 | $14,082 | $1,733,070 | $739,400 | $993,670 |
| 2020 | $13,905 | $1,711,570 | $717,910 | $993,660 |
| 2019 | $12,871 | $1,589,060 | $647,010 | $942,050 |
| 2017 | $11,865 | $1,468,340 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $11,188 | $1,388,670 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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James Rice
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John Smith
Seller's Agent in 2014
John Smith
BHHS PenFed (actual)
(202) 262-6037
15 in this area
37 Total Sales
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Aaron Smith
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Aaron Smith
BHHS PenFed (actual)
(202) 608-1887
15 in this area
32 Total Sales
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Joan Fallows
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Joan Fallows
Corcoran McEnearney
(202) 540-7264
9 Total Sales
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Robert Bergman
Seller's Agent in 2013
Robert Bergman
RE/MAX
(202) 262-3848
6 in this area
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC478756
APN: 0843 0045
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