Michele Barrera
Compass
(832) 589-1556
106 Total Sales
1 in Mount Vernon Square
$835,000 Price
456 M St NW Unit 1 Washington, DC 20001
Mount Vernon Square NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $474,707
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,021
Sq Ft
523
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- 5-minute walk to Mount Vernon Square/7Th St-Convention Center
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Open Floorplan
- Traditional Architecture
- Recessed Lighting
About This Home
As of June 2026Price improvement! Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed, 451 M Street NW #1 is an expansive 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence spanning over 1,000 square feet that blends classic DC character with modern functionality and outdoor access. The terrace-level home opens to a wide, open-concept living and dining area, featuring durable LVP flooring and generous proportions throughout. The space flows seamlessly into a renovated kitchen appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample white modern cabinetry offering both style and everyday practicality. The primary bedroom, positioned at the front of the home, is filled with natural light and enjoys easy access to a full bath with a walk-in ceramic tile shower. The second bedroom is equally spacious, featuring a custom wall of closets and flexibility to serve as a guest room, office, or both. At the rear, direct access leads to a shared courtyard, providing a comfortable outdoor setting for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include in-unit washer and dryer, a pet-friendly building, and a condo fee that includes all utilities. Set on a quiet, tree-lined one-way street with an exceptional walk score, the location places dining, nightlife, grocery stores, fitness studios, and cultural destinations just moments away. Commuting is effortless with Metro only one block away and quick access to I-395 and New York Avenue. A rare opportunity to enjoy spacious, move-in-ready living in a highly connected and vibrant DC neighborhood at 451 M Street NW #1.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(202) 386-6330 jsmira@compass.com Compass Brokerage Phone: 2023866330 License #SP600505 Listed on: 04/14/2026
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,724
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- Property is in excellent condition
HOA Fees
- $450 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,021 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Laminate Flooring
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2210
- Assessor Parcel Number 0514//2210
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, reserve funds, insurance, pest control, heat, gas, electricity
- Low-Rise Community
- Old City 2 Community
- Mount Vernon Triangle Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 4, 2015
Closed on
Jul 14, 2016
Sold by
Strachan James and Strachan Corrina
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jayson Wingfield
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Taylor McNeal
Samson Properties
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-10.21%
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
-$293
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.01%
Original Mortgage
$458,018
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 20, 2012
Closed on
Sep 10, 2012
Sold by
Wilkinson Penelope J
Bought by
Strachan James
Seller's Agent
Rachael Abramson
Capitol Asset, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jayson Wingfield
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$397,500
Sold Price
$399,900
Premium/Discount to List
$2,400
0.6%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.56%
Original Mortgage
$379,905
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 2009
Sold by
Commercial Lending Llc
Bought by
Wilkinson Penelope J and Wilkinson Jane A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$253,600
Interest Rate
5.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2009
Sold by
Eubank Trustee John D and Lewis Trustee Timothy E
Bought by
Commercial Lending Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$253,600
Interest Rate
5.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Mount Vernon Square, DC
-
Michele Barrera
-
Kevin Carlson
Kevin Carlson
Compass
(202) 517-2883
152 Total Sales
2 in Mount Vernon Square
$488K - $525K Price Range
-
Dale Mattison
Dale Mattison
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(844) 203-2172
74 Total Sales
1 in Mount Vernon Square
$595,000 Price
-
Heather Sand
Heather Sand
Compass
(667) 207-2804
74 Total Sales
1 in Mount Vernon Square
$515,000 Price
-
Courtney Abrams
Courtney Abrams
Responds QuicklyTTR Sotheby's International Realty
(202) 875-6281
107 Total Sales
1 in Mount Vernon Square
$995,000 Price
-
David Cox
David Cox
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
(202) 951-7866
58 Total Sales
1 in Mount Vernon Square
$1,050,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $475,000 | Hazelwood Title & Escrow Inc | ||
| Strachan James | $399,900 | -- | |
| Wilkinson Penelope J | $317,000 | -- | |
| Commercial Lending Llc | $279,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $458,018 | ||
| Previous Owner | Strachan James | $379,905 | |
| Previous Owner | Wilkinson Penelope J | $253,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2026 06/19/26 | Sold | $475,000 | 0.0% | $465 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/03/2026 06/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/28/2026 05/28/26 | Price Changed | $475,000 | -4.0% | $465 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/14/2026 04/14/26 | For Sale | $495,000 | +4.2% | $485 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/19/2016 07/19/16 | Sold | $475,000 | -0.8% | $516 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/04/2016 06/04/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/26/2016 04/26/16 | Price Changed | $479,000 | -4.0% | $521 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/09/2016 02/09/16 | Price Changed | $499,000 | -2.0% | $542 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/11/2016 01/11/16 | Price Changed | $509,000 | -- | $553 / 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 | $3,724 | $543,560 | $163,070 | $380,490 |
| 2024 | $3,670 | $533,950 | $160,180 | $373,770 |
| 2023 | $3,832 | $549,470 | $164,840 | $384,630 |
| 2022 | $3,574 | $512,900 | $153,870 | $359,030 |
| 2021 | $3,778 | $534,070 | $160,220 | $373,850 |
| 2020 | $3,645 | $504,550 | $151,360 | $353,190 |
| 2019 | $3,422 | $477,410 | $143,220 | $334,190 |
| 2018 | $3,289 | $460,320 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,446 | $477,820 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,801 | $447,140 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,357 | $394,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,069 | $361,040 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jennifer Smira
Seller's Agent in 2026
Jennifer Smira
Compass
(202) 340-7675
4 in this area
703 Total Sales
-
Kaushik Rath
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Kaushik Rath
Compass
(917) 678-1307
1 in this area
83 Total Sales
-
William Whittman
Buyer's Agent in 2026
William Whittman
Proplocate Realty, LLC
(202) 391-5582
1 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
Jayson Wingfield
JW
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jayson Wingfield
Redfin Corporation
-
Taylor McNeal
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Taylor McNeal
Samson Properties
(703) 898-2903
49 Total Sales
-
Rachael Abramson
Seller's Agent in 2012
Rachael Abramson
Capitol Asset, LLC
(202) 270-2622
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2255334
APN: 0514-2210
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