NOT LISTED FOR SALE

231 8th St SE Washington, DC 20003

Capitol Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,496,000 - $1,661,026

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,980 Sq Ft
$808/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 18, 2017

Last sale price $1,200,000 $606 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,596 / mo

115 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 4-minute walk to Eastern Market
  • Open Floorplan
  • Brent Elementary School Rated A
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 4-minute walk to Eastern Market Metro Park

About This Home

As of January 2017

WOW! Experience the joy of living CLOSE TO EVERYTHING! PARKING the car & walking everywhere! And living the good life! Gorgeous beautifully restored 1864 delight...Entertains beautifully whether formally in sep DR or casually in the kitchen and by the pool! Generous 3 BD 2.5 BA! HUGE owner's suite and to die for spa bath! So many extras! BRENT school District! Steps to EMkt/metro/Trader Joe's!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Phyllis Jane Young

(202) 547-3525 dana.hill@cbmove.com Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington Listed on: 08/11/2016

Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington

Last Buyer's Agent

Sheila Walter

(202) 547-3525 dana.hill@cbmove.com Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington License #0225240265

Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,400

Year Built

  • Built in 1864

Lot Details

  • 2,380 Sq Ft Lot
  • Two or More Common Walls
  • East Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Property is in very good condition

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Federal Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Composite Building Materials

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Parking Space Number Location: 1
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio

Schools

  • Brent Elementary School
  • Eliot-Hine Middle School
  • Dunbar Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Capitol Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0039
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0900//0039

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,400

Year Built

Built in 1864

Lot Details

2,380 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Parking Included In ListPrice,Parking Included In SalePrice
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1864
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Upgraded Countertops, Crown Moldings, Wainscotting, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional, Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, High, Tray Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Composition, Frame, Hardiplank Type, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Space Number Assigned: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • 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: BRENT
  • High School: DUNBAR SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: ELIOT-HINE

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Area: 2380
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2380.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9399.81
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0900//0039
  • Tax Lot: 0039
  • Tax Year: 2016

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
Aug 11, 2016
Closed on
Jan 18, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Phyllis Jane Young
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Buyer's Agent
Sheila Walter
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
List Price
$1,249,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-3.92%
Current Estimated Value
$1,600,507

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$400,507
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.12%
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Outstanding Balance
$736,442
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$864,065

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2007
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
$399,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2002
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
$448,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 1994
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
$211,200
Interest Rate
8.54%
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
$1,200,000 None Available
$899,000 --
$560,000 --
$264,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $900,000
Previous Owner $399,000
Previous Owner $448,000
Previous Owner $211,200
Closed $26,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/18/2017 01/18/17 Sold $1,200,000 -3.9% $606 / Sq Ft
12/04/2016 12/04/16 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2016 08/11/16 For Sale $1,249,000 -- $631 / 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 $11,619 $1,456,800 $841,620 $615,180
2024 $11,353 $1,422,690 $837,450 $585,240
2023 $11,170 $1,398,130 $831,880 $566,250
2022 $10,714 $1,339,160 $794,280 $544,880
2021 $10,427 $1,303,020 $786,420 $516,600
2020 $10,226 $1,278,750 $764,460 $514,290
2019 $9,416 $1,182,660 $687,700 $494,960
2018 $8,937 $1,124,760 $0 $0
2017 $9,092 $1,105,860 $0 $0
2016 $8,255 $1,043,280 $0 $0
2015 $7,506 $975,250 $0 $0
2014 $6,834 $874,230 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Phyllis Jane Young

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Phyllis Jane Young

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (202) 544-4236

    21 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Phyllis Jane Young
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  • Sheila Walter

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Sheila Walter

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (202) 203-8180

    5 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Sheila Walter
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001373715

Bright MLS

APN: 0900-0039

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20003 Capitol Hill

231 8th St SE, Washington, DC

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