NOT LISTED FOR SALE

231 16th St SE Washington, DC 20003

Hill East Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $834,000 - $984,865

2 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,828 Sq Ft
$502/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 6, 2024

Last sale price $855,000 $468 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,194 / mo

95 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Cooling Available
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to Pocket Park and Playground

About This Home

As of February 2024

Light-filled, spacious and renovated end-unit rowhouse in a convenient Hill East location! Property features a dual master bedroom configuration with two ensuite bathrooms on upper level with space for optional office/walk-in closet expansion. Main level features a separate dining area and powder room, leading to an amazing, landscaped backyard sanctuary with a detached garage. Basement features a full bath, plenty of storage, walk-out and family room with customizable options. Recent renovations include mini-split HVAC upgrade, fresh paint and landscaping.
Unbeatable location is within 10-minute walk from Stadium Armory or Potomac Ave Metro Stations, Safeway, Lincoln Park, Shops and dining on Pennsylvania Ave, and more. Buy before the redevelopment of RFK and DC General sites are complete, resulting in a dramatic waterfront revitalization of the Anacostia River's West bank!
Special financing available through preferred lender (rates as low as 6.25% with 3.5% down, if approved). Contact Listing Agent for details.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shanu Okwesa

(202) 986-0160 tai@equilibriumrealty.com Equilibrium Realty, LLC License #BR200201179 Listed on: 10/06/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Levine

(202) 966-1400 lisaclevine@gmail.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,648

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 2,162 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Payne Elementary School
  • Eliot-Hine Middle School
  • Eastern High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Capitol Hill East Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 64
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1073//0064

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,648

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

2,162 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2023-10-06
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer - Electric, Refrigerator, Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Entry Floor: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1992
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1828
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 666.42
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1328
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 500
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 164
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 664
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: PAYNE
  • High School: EASTERN
  • Middle Or Junior School: ELIOT-HINE

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2162.00
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Zoning: RF-1
  • Zoning Description: The RF-1 zone is for areas predominantly developed with row houses on small lots with no more than 2 units.
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6648.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1073//0064
  • Tax Lot: 64
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 6, 2023
Closed on
Feb 6, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Shanu Okwesa
Equilibrium Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Levine
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$1,015,000
Sold Price
$855,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$160,000
-15.76%
Views
165
Current Estimated Value
$920,522

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$65,522
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.95%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2015
Closed on
Mar 12, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Phyllis Jane Young
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Buyer's Agent
Shanu Okwesa
Equilibrium Realty, LLC
List Price
$719,000
Sold Price
$692,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,500
-3.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.39%
Original Mortgage
$675,750
Interest Rate
0.0367%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$509,550
Interest Rate
0.0543%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$855,000 None Listed On Document
$692,500 --
$519,000 --
$73,800 --
$106,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $1,350,000
Closed $675,750
Closed $509,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/06/2024 02/06/24 Sold $855,000 -3.4% $468 / Sq Ft
01/20/2024 01/20/24 Pending -- -- --
12/21/2023 12/21/23 Price Changed $885,000 -8.3% $484 / Sq Ft
11/09/2023 11/09/23 Price Changed $965,000 -4.9% $528 / Sq Ft
10/16/2023 10/16/23 For Sale $1,015,000 +18.7% $555 / Sq Ft
10/15/2023 10/15/23 Off Market $855,000 -- --
03/12/2015 03/12/15 Sold $692,500 -3.7% $521 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/04/2015 02/04/15 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2015 01/15/15 For Sale $719,000 -- $541 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

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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 $3,703 $961,150 $541,710 $419,440
2024 $47,447 $948,930 $539,030 $409,900
2023 $7,177 $928,340 $515,920 $412,420
2022 $6,648 $860,820 $469,110 $391,710
2021 $6,363 $824,930 $464,460 $360,470
2020 $5,925 $772,740 $433,030 $339,710
2019 $5,642 $738,650 $409,980 $328,670
2018 $5,446 $721,110 $0 $0
2017 $4,958 $704,850 $0 $0
2016 $4,514 $602,740 $0 $0
2015 $3,930 $551,040 $0 $0
2014 $3,583 $491,750 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Shanu Okwesa

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Shanu Okwesa

    Equilibrium Realty, LLC

    (202) 788-6049

    1 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    Shanu Okwesa
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  • Lisa Levine

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Lisa Levine

    Long & Foster

    (301) 332-5721

    1 in this area

    5 Total Sales

    Lisa Levine
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  • Phyllis Jane Young

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Phyllis Jane Young

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (202) 544-4236

    22 Total Sales

    Phyllis Jane Young
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2113296

Bright MLS

APN: 1073-0064

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20003 Hill East

231 16th St SE, Washington, DC

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