109 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
Kitchen
Bedroom with Access to Backyard Patio
OFF MARKET

109 5th St SE
Washington, DC 20003

Capitol Hill
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 650 sqft
1 Bed
1 Bath
650 sqft

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Apartment
$1,200,000
07/01/26
1
1
700
0.25
Apartment
$1,500,000
09/03/25
1
1
1,688
0.36
Apartment
$340,000
10/09/25
1
1
715
0.47
Apartment
$370,001
04/29/26
1
1
500
0.51
Apartment
$1,390,000
05/12/26
2
1
1,874
0.17
Apartment
$1,200,000
03/16/26
1
350
0.21
Apartment
$1,125,000
08/26/25
3
3
1,658
0.47
Apartment
$265,000
02/03/26
1
1
440
0.72
Apartment
$356,000
11/20/25
1
1
510
0.47
Apartment
$490,000
04/10/26
2
2
810
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$1,789,600
4
3
2,250
Off Market
0.04
$1,380,900
3
1.5
1,624
Off Market
0.04
-
7
-
3,195
Off Market
0.04
$1,305,400
3
2.5
2,120
Off Market
0.04
$1,670,700
2
3.5
2,436
Off Market
0.00
$1,800,314
4
3
2,628
Recently Sold
0.00
$1,725,400
4
2.5
2,998
Off Market
0.03
$1,670,300
4
3.5
1,941
Off Market
0.06
$1,114,200
2
2.5
1,300
Off Market
0.06
$1,475,000
3
3.5
2,483
Recently Sold
0.03
$1,577,000
4
3.5
2,631
Off Market
0.08
$1,780,000
4
3.5
2,528
For Sale

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Year Built
1890
Living Area
650 sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Sun-Drenched 1-Bedroom Capitol Hill Apartment in 4-unit Queen Anne Victorian Building on 5th St. SE. Walking distance to Union Station, Eastern Market, and 3 metro stations. Perfect apartment for Congressional staff or Federal employees who work on the mall. Unit has a contemporary kitchen, washer/dryer, and rent includes heat. Tenant is only responsible for rent and electricity (averages $25 per month). Access to public transportation means that there is no need for a car. However, there is ample street parking if you have a car. Unit comes with a 300 square foot private patio. Perfect for those who would like to have private space for entertaining. Contact us for additional information.

One year lease. Month to month after 1 year. Tenanat pays for electricity ~$25/month. Property owner pays for everything else.
109 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 650 sqft apartment in Capitol Hill, built in 1890. It last sold for $1,010,000 on Dec 11, 2013. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2019 with an asking price of $2,195 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,268/month.

Home Details for 109 5th St SE

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Other, Electric, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Laminate
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Family Room, Laundry RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Off Street, Garage

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890Year Updated: 2014
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ApartmentArchitecture: Queen Anne / Victorian

Lot Information

Lot Area: 946 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
May 19, 2019
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$2,195
May 8, 2019
Source: N/A
Listed For Rent
$2,195
Dec 11, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,010,000
Nov 26, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$950,000

Market trends in Capitol Hill

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.02M
$12.5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$625
$17
MoM
Available listings
138
15
MoM
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Capitol Hill

At least 298 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 98 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 88 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say there are community events

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

  • 27 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Quiet, quaint, great community and neighborly. Easy to drive or walk. Close to so many restaurants and many grocery options. "
  • Trulia User
    "Safety and be aware of your surroundings. Low crime in neighborhoods and police patrolling the areas. "
  • Trulia User
    "the metro is kind of a far walk. but there's a lot of bus stops. so it kind of balances out. the bus lines that come through do so pretty often "
  • Trulia User
    "We raised our kids here and they went to DC public schools. it is a great neighborhood. we can walk everywhere and we plan to live here when we retire."
  • Trulia User
    "Very family friendly, and neighbors are always willing to help out fellow neighbors. Dog friendly, with dog park near by."
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dog owners and nice parks for the dogs to run around. Also, a very walkable neighborhood. That’s all. "
  • Trulia User
    "There is access to public transportation (buses and metro) as well as bike shares. Streets are easily drivable with street parking"
  • David K
    "Neighbors know each other and their kids play as if in the suburbs. Hard to find larger properties. Properties over 3000 sq ft are hard to find for families. "
  • Trulia User
    "A truly wonderful neighborhood...walk to work, theater, church, b grocery and hardware, subway and train an easy walk...the way people should live..not car centric! people centric!"
  • Trulia User
    "very quick, 15 mins max. Easily one of the best parts about living in Capitol Hill. multiple metro stations are walkable, there are bike shares everywhere, as are their rentable scooters / e-bikes."
  • Trulia User
    "Great families, sights, mature landscape, parking, and sidewalks that are perfect for strollers and dog walks "
  • Trulia User
    "This is a pet friendly neighborhood. There is plenty of places to walk your dog and a few dog parks in the area. "
  • Trulia User
    "easy neighborhood walks, not a lot of good dog parks though, very responsible owners for the most part. "
  • Trulia User
    "The best neighborhood in DC! Walking distance to nats park, eastern market, navy yard, the waterfront, and the gorgeous Capitol. The location is so central - it’s the perfect place to live."
  • Trulia User
    "A village in the larger city. Beautiful historic homes,great gardens, great access to public transportation 395 and 295."
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of other doggos around. Nearby to numerous parks. Safe area to go on walks. Many houses have front and or back yards."
  • Laverne B.
    "I’ve been in Capitol Hill for about 4045 years it’s a lovely place to liveI love what they have done to Capitol Hill totally different scenery is a beautiful place Thank you"
  • Fairmichaelj
    "Live how safe I feel in this neighborhood. Walking distance to great restaraunts and shopping. 2 blocks from the Nation's Capital."
  • Fairmichaelj
    "nice neighborhood. walking distance to great restaraunts. Close to the national mall and all the museums. Market is very close by. "
  • Millerar
    "I love it here. Walkable, friendly neighborhood. Great restaurants nearby. Public transportation is plentiful. "
  • Kevin K.
    "Capitol Hill is extremely livable. You can walk just about everywhere. You don’t need a car because everything you need is within walking distance. There are tremendously nice houses and plenty of affordable apartments. "
  • Luvdaflix
    "Many responsible and courteous dog owners in this community. Most owners walk animals on lease and are typically friendly."
  • Miah A. C.
    "Its’s both residential and walkable with lots of character. Very accessible to public transportation and close to DC attractions."
  • Lewmotion
    "Easy access to downtown via Metro. Uber/Lyft always available, but not always faster than metro during peak commute times. Living in Capitol Hill, without a dedicated garage/parking, street parking can be challenging."
  • Ahmad L.
    "Friendly neighbors and well behaved pets. Been here a week and feels like home already. Lots of (various breeds) dogs around. "
  • Katie G.
    "My place is just a couple minutes walk from both the Eastern Market and Capitol South stations on the Orange/Silver/Blue lines. It’s very convenient!"
  • Anna V.
    "Dog walking is great, but there’s not a dog park nearby which is a little unfortunate but not the end of the world. "
  • Elaine M.
    "Lots of parks and other dog owners. Very dog friendly area, restaurants are dog friendly. Local vet in area. "
  • AK
    "This area is great for families. I always see parents and their kids out/about (lots of amazing dogs as well). There are 2 great parks nearby and 2 charter schools. "
  • Cristina B.
    "We love Capitol Hill! It is perfect for young families and young couples with dogs. It has a very residential feel but with bars and restaurants only 10min walking by foot. Everyone is quite friendly and it’s very family friendly with lots of activities for kids!"
  • Ann S.
    "Events at the Marine Commandant’s house, walking distance to Nat’s park, Barracks Row events, local running groups all make this neighborhood feel like a community! "
  • Christina X.
    "The diversity in groups settings, the neighbors, etc. Great people to live & share a community with. "
  • Cristina B.
    "It’s a great neighborhood for kids and families! An awesome listserve and lots of supportive parents. Easy to make friends!"
  • Alicia D.
    "Capitol Hill is a very residential area that is easily walkable to everything metropolitan. It’s like a quiet suburban bubble in the middle of everything you need. "
  • Chris
    "Halloween on East Capitol St, Summer movies in the parks, spontaneous folk music on the sidewalk, Eastern Market flea market, Marine Corps and Rock and Roll Marathon, 7th street festival, Corner Cafe and much more..."
  • Miperry08
    "Nice neighborhood, friendly neighbors and commute to get around easy. Close store and restaurants convenient."
  • Meyerjennifer27
    "There are many families and nice parks. Neighbors do look out for one another and there is a sense of community "
  • Liza
    "there are plenty of events including markets, restaurants, fairs, parks, dog walks, people running, music festivals, food festivals "
  • Sheila F.
    "The original homes make it unique. However, it's no longer unique as every square inch is being built on!"
  • Katie M.
    "The neighbors make it feel like a village in the middle of the city."

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Frequently asked questions about 109 5th St SE

  • What is the price history for 109 5th St SE?
    109 5th St SE in Washington, DC last sold for $1,010,000 in December 2013.
  • Is Washington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Washington is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Washington?
    The median sale price in Washington is $1.02M. That is up $12.5K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Capitol Hill neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Washington, DC as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Capitol Hill, Washington.
  • Does 109 5th St SE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 109 5th St SE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 109 5th St SE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 109 5th St SE in Washington, DC has in-unit laundry.