$799,900
SOLD JUL 2, 2015

537 6th St SE Washington, DC 20003

Capitol Hill Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,742 Sq Ft
1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$459 Per Sq Ft

14% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Brent Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Marion Park

About This Home

As of October 2017

BRIGHT semi-det house boasts flexi flrpln + lovable loca! Main lvl: open LR/DR, FP, 1BR/1BA, kitchenette w/combo W/D, opens2 lovely brick patio w/mature lilac bush. Gated side walkway perfect for bikes/strollers. Up: 2nd LR/DR, FP, 2BR/1BA, full kitchen & W/D. Keep as config, or make terrific 3-4BR/2+BA, steps2 Eastern Market, Barracks Row, Metro, parks, Brent. As is estate.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeanne Harrison

Compass Listed on: 06/19/2015

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Co-Listed By

Philip Guire

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Last Buyer's Agent

Philip Guire

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Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,080

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
  • 1 Common Wall
  • East Facing Home
  • Privacy Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Property Views

  • City
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Plaster Walls

Interior Spaces

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bay Window
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Security Gate

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by STEPS TO BRENT AND EASTERN MARKET
  • Capitol Hill Subdivision, Steps To Brent And E Market Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 40
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0846//0040

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,080

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2015-06-19
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Remarks Public: BRIGHT semi-det house boasts flexi flrpln + lovable loca! Main lvl: open LR/DR, FP, 1BR/1BA, kitchenette w/combo W/D, opens2 lovely brick patio w/mature lilac bush. Gated side walkway perfect for bikes/strollers. Up: 2nd LR/DR, FP, 2BR/1BA, full kitchen & W/D. Keep as config, or make terrific 3-4BR/2+BA, steps2 Eastern Market, Barracks Row, Metro, parks, Brent. As is estate.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Wood Floors, Entry Level Bedroom, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Wood Frame
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Wall Ceiling Types: High, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1742
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1742
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 401.26
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1742
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 537

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • View: City, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Security Gate
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121140357950

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Rear, Privacy
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 388350.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 326920.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Area: 1307
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1307.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Patio(s)
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2014
  • In City Limits: Yes

Building Info

  • Builder Name: STEPS TO BRENT AND EASTERN MARKET

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15988547
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6079.80
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0846//0040
  • Tax Lot: 40
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1742
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 07/02/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 12, 2017
Closed on
Oct 31, 2017
Sold by
Marko Debra L
Bought by
Chow Melissa P and Ford Carl H
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Harrison
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Andi Fleming
Keller Williams Capital Properties
List Price
$739,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.49%
Current Estimated Value
$1,021,256

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$271,256
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.59%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2015
Closed on
Jul 2, 2015
Sold by
Caldwell Pers Rep Nathaniel F and The Estate Of Peter D Caldwell
Bought by
Krehbiel Trustee Carl C and The Carl C Krehbiel Revocable
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Harrison
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Philip Guire
Compass
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$799,900
Premium/Discount to List
$100,900
14.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2003
Sold by
Wise Phillip
Bought by
Caldwell Peter

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2002
Sold by
Wise Phillips
Bought by
Caldwell Peter D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 1999
Sold by
Mendoza Severino B
Bought by
Wise Phillip S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$198,000
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $750,000 Kvs Title Llc
Warranty Deed $799,900 --
Deed $400,000 --
Deed $400,000 --
Deed $243,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $580,912 New Conventional
Closed $580,912 New Conventional
Closed $600,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $938,250 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $310,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $310,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $198,000 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/31/2017 10/31/17 Sold $750,000 +1.5% $431 / Sq Ft
10/17/2017 10/17/17 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2017 10/12/17 For Sale $739,000 -7.6% $424 / Sq Ft
07/02/2015 07/02/15 Sold $799,900 +14.4% $459 / Sq Ft
06/24/2015 06/24/15 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2015 06/19/15 For Sale $699,000 -- $401 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeanne Harrison

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Jeanne Harrison

    Compass

    (202) 841-7717

    56 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    Jeanne Harrison
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  • Philip Guire

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Philip Guire

    Compass

    (202) 547-3525

    44 in this area

    103 Total Sales

    Philip Guire
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  • Andi Fleming

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Andi Fleming

    Keller Williams Capital Properties

    (202) 997-2614

    1 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Andi Fleming
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002648132

Bright MLS

APN: 0846 0040

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20003 Capitol Hill

537 6th St SE, Washington, DC

This home is located at 537 6th St SE, Washington, DC 20003 and is currently priced at $799,900, approximately $459 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 537 6th St SE is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Brent Elementary School, Jefferson Middle School Academy, and Eastern High School.

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