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Washington,DC 20003
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Coming Soon
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,405 sqft
Price per Sqft $640
Subdivision Old City #1
MLS Listing ID DCDC2217070
Style Other
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,088
Year Built 1913
Available Date 2025-09-05
Annual Tax Amount $6,517
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1,405 Sqft
Acres 0.03
Property Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Welcome to 1208 Walter Street an elegant 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence tucked onto one of Capitol Hill's most treasured blocks. Thoughtfully updated to blend historic charm with modern sophistication, this home offers gracious living spaces both indoors and out. The main level opens with a spacious living room anchored by a gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly to a separate dining area and a beautifully renovated kitchen with shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and extended countertops. A full bath on this level adds everyday convenience.
Upstairs, natural light filters in through a window at the landing, creating a versatile space perfect for a home office or reading nook. The primary bedroom features a custom closet system, while the second bedroom extends onto a private deck. A skylit full bath and laundry on this level ensure comfort and ease.
Outdoor living is a true highlight, with a welcoming front porch, a landscaped backyard, a flagstone patio, garden lighting, and privacy fencing—all designed for both quiet retreat and entertaining. A rare one-car garage with 240V EV-ready wiring enhances the home's modern appeal.
Recent updates include a new roof and upgraded electrical panel (2022), Pella windows and doors, CAT6 wiring throughout multiple rooms, a Nest thermostat, Z-Wave dimmers, and a FloLogic water shutoff system.
Situated just steps from Eastern Market, Barracks Row, and Metro, and within blocks of Lincoln Park, this home offers unmatched access to Capitol Hill's most beloved destinations. The U.S. Capitol, Folger Theater, Trader Joe's, Michelin-starred dining, and the soon-to-reopen Mott's Market are all close at hand. With no condo fees and a rare combination of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and premier location, 1208 Walter Street SE is Capitol Hill living at its finest.
Location
State DC
County Washington
Zoning R-4
Interior
Hot Water Instant Hot Water,Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air,Radiant
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Garage N
Building
Story 2
Foundation Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Other
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District District Of Columbia Public Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 1015//0240
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard
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