NOT LISTED FOR SALE

557 15th St SE Washington, DC 20003

Hill East Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $827,000 - $876,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,212 Sq Ft
$705/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 21, 2023

Last sale price $825,000 $681 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,065/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • 2-minute walk to Potomac Avenue
  • Deck
  • Watkins Elementary School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • 4-minute walk to Chamberlain Playground

About This Home

As of April 2023

Ask your agent or our team about inspections and 4/4 offer submissions. Refreshing urban cottage that's fully ready to go so you can max out your pursuit of happiness. Over 1,200 sq ft of handsomely renovated indoor and outdoor "rooms." The open first floor plan and warm exposed brick are enhanced with three exposures of windows, a fresh kitchen with bar seating, a half bath, and handy full-size laundry closet. Upstairs, the two ample bedrooms share a crisp, classic full bath with radiant floor heating. Here's the difference: all the work has been done for you with more pleasant surprises than you might expect. Behind that unique wraparound porch are nicely renovated spaces that live large. Pearl Gold Certified energy-efficient home with 6kW owned solar system. Maximize comfort and minimize utility costs with this home's upgraded insulation, Mitsubishi heat pumps, and ENERGY STAR appliances. Green features list and certification report available in Documents section. Pearl Gold Certification and SRECs fully transferable to buyer. Two blocks to METRO. Loads of neighborhood favorites just around the corner: Trusty's, Hill East Burger, The Roost, Beckert's Park Safeway, Pretzel Bakery, Congressional Cemetery, and the Riverwalk Trail. Barracks Row and Eastern Market just up the avenue. Excellent Walk, Bike, and Transit Scores.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrew Glasow

(202) 285-3600 aglasow@cbmove.com Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington License #sp98364388 Listed on: 03/28/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington

Co-Listed By

John Saddler

(202) 746-5738 fred.saddler@cbmove.com Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington License #667384

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Zorc

(202) 365-2526 tom@ejfrealestate.com EJF Real Estate Services License #0225085585

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,168

Year Built

  • Built in 1898 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

  • 1,280 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Historic Home
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,212 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Brick Wall or Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Transom Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal
  • Instant Hot Water

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Front Loading Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Home Security

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Incentives
  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Home Energy Management
  • Solar owned by seller

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Water Treatment System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 35
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1063//0035

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Hill East Subdivision, Urban Cottage Floorplan

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,168

Year Built

Built in 1898 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2023-03-29
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Year Renovated: 2021
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Ask your agent or our team about inspections and 4/4 offer submissions. Refreshing urban cottage that's fully ready to go so you can max out your pursuit of happiness. Over 1,200 sq ft of handsomely renovated indoor and outdoor "rooms." The open first floor plan and warm exposed brick are enhanced with three exposures of windows, a fresh kitchen with bar seating, a half bath, and handy full-size laundry closet. Upstairs, the two ample bedrooms share a crisp, classic full bath with radiant floor heating. Here's the difference: all the work has been done for you with more pleasant surprises than you might expect. Behind that unique wraparound porch are nicely renovated spaces that live large. Pearl Gold Certified energy-efficient home with 6kW owned solar system. Maximize comfort and minimize utility costs with this home's upgraded insulation, Mitsubishi heat pumps, and ENERGY STAR appliances. Green features list and certification report available in Documents section. Pearl Gold Certification and SRECs fully transferable to buyer. Two blocks to METRO. Loads of neighborhood favorites just around the corner: Trusty's, Hill East Burger, The Roost, Beckert's Park Safeway, Pretzel Bakery, Congressional Cemetery, and the Riverwalk Trail. Barracks Row and Eastern Market just up the avenue. Excellent Walk, Bike, and Transit Scores.
  • Special Features: 4098
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Efficient Appliances, Energy Star Clothes Washer, Energy Star Dishwasher, Energy Star Refrigerator, Instant Hot Water, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater - High-Efficiency, Water Heater - Tankless, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Water Treat System, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Insulated, Transom
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Brick, Dry Wall, High
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1212
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1212
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 650.99
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1212
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 557

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • 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: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Heat Pump(s), Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Tankless
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

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
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 253050.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 485290.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1280.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Soil Types: Chillum-Urban Land Complex
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: RF-1
  • In City Limits: Yes

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Appliances, Home Energy Management, Hvac, Lighting, Incentives
  • Green Power: Pv Solar Array(s) Owned
  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Moisture Control
  • Green Sustainability: Conserving Materials/Methods
  • Green Water Conservation: Efficient Hot Water Distribution
  • Green Remarks: PEARL CERTIFIED GOLD HIGH PERFORMING HOME. Owned solar panels, SRECs convey to buyer. See Documents section for detailed information.

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15997977
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5168.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1063//0035
  • Tax Lot: 35
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1212
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 04/21/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2023
Closed on
Apr 21, 2023
Sold by
Sullivan Hugh V
Bought by
William M Moore Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Andrew Glasow
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Buyer's Agent
Tom Zorc
EJF Real Estate Services
List Price
$789,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$36,000
4.56%
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$854,136

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,136
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.40%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2016
Closed on
Nov 18, 2016
Sold by
Hernandez Lisa A
Bought by
Sullivan Hugh V and Chow Kimberly R
Seller's Agent
Megan Shapiro
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ryall Smith
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$650,557
Premium/Discount to List
$71,557
12.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.77%
Original Mortgage
$520,445
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2000
Sold by
Chapman Larry R
Bought by
Hernandez Lisa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,750
Interest Rate
8.15%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
William M Moore Revocable Trust $825,000 None Listed On Document
Sullivan Hugh V $650,577 None Available
Hernandez Lisa A $165,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Sullivan Hugh V $520,445
Previous Owner Hernandez Lisa A $156,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/21/2023 04/21/23 Sold $825,000 +4.6% $681 / Sq Ft
04/04/2023 04/04/23 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2023 03/28/23 For Sale $789,000 +21.3% $651 / Sq Ft
11/18/2016 11/18/16 Sold $650,557 +12.4% $537 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/19/2016 10/19/16 Pending -- -- --
10/14/2016 10/14/16 For Sale $579,000 -- $478 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $6,604 $776,980 $495,820 $281,160
2023 $5,562 $738,340 $485,290 $253,050
2022 $5,168 $686,740 $459,710 $227,030
2021 $5,043 $669,600 $450,520 $219,080
2020 $4,797 $640,080 $431,350 $208,730
2019 $4,540 $608,920 $406,620 $202,300
2018 $4,432 $594,760 $0 $0
2017 $4,319 $580,570 $0 $0
2016 $4,672 $549,620 $0 $0
2015 $4,273 $502,750 $0 $0
2014 $3,893 $457,980 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Andrew Glasow

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Andrew Glasow

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (202) 285-3600

    4 in this area

    85 Total Sales

    Andrew Glasow
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  • John Saddler

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    John Saddler

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (202) 746-5738

    3 in this area

    102 Total Sales

    John Saddler
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  • Tom Zorc

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Tom Zorc

    EJF Real Estate Services

    (202) 365-2526

    1 in this area

    54 Total Sales

    Tom Zorc
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  • Patrick Reardon

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Patrick Reardon

    EJF Real Estate Services

    (202) 709-7006

    1 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Patrick Reardon
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  • Megan Shapiro

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Megan Shapiro

    Compass

    (202) 329-4068

    1 in this area

    68 Total Sales

    Megan Shapiro
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  • Ryall Smith

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Ryall Smith

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (202) 531-6400

    7 Total Sales

    Ryall Smith
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2087840

Bright MLS

APN: 1063-0035

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20003 Hill East

557 15th St SE, Washington, DC

This home is located at 557 15th St SE, Washington, DC 20003 since 28 March 2023 and is currently estimated at $854,136, approximately $704 per square foot. This property was built in 1898. 557 15th St SE is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Watkins Elementary School, Stuart-Hobson Middle School, and Eastern High School.

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