1239 Potomac Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003
Capitol Hill- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,674 sqft
$883,500
as of Jul 7, 2026
$883,500
as of Jul 7, 2026
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,674 sqft
Local Information
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Description
This townhouse is located at 1239 Potomac Ave SE, Washington, DC. 1239 Potomac Ave SE is in the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Washington, DC and in ZIP code 20003. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,674 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 1306 sqft and was built in 1925.
1239 Potomac Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,674 sqft townhouse in Capitol Hill, built in 1925. It last sold for $785,000 on Jul 11, 2019. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2015 with an asking price of $3,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 4, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $883,500, with a rent estimate of $4,232/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
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Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 1239 Potomac Ave SE
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Other, OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 8 |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: Brick |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1925Year Updated: 2018 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Row House |
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Disabled Access |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 1306 sqft |
Price History for 1239 Potomac Ave SE
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/11/2019 | $785,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 06/07/2019 | $825,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 10/24/2018 | $850,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 09/30/2018 | $850,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/24/2018 | $875,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/20/2018 | $860,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/28/2018 | $875,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 10/04/2016 | $3,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 03/26/2016 | $2,700 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 02/02/2016 | $2,700 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 12/02/2015 | $2,800 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 11/09/2015 | $3,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/12/2015 | $3,100 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 10/17/2002 | $202,100 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/15/1997 | $98,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Capitol Hill
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$967K
$58.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$626
$33MoM
Available listings
167
2MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $6,869 |
| Assessment | $897,920 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1239 Potomac Ave SE
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.13 | Townhouse | $790,000 | 11/03/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,298 | |
0.14 | Townhouse | $531,000 | 10/27/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,575 | |
0.20 | Townhouse | $849,000 | 02/17/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,486 | |
0.26 | Townhouse | $1,042,500 | 03/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,472 | |
0.26 | Townhouse | $835,000 | 07/11/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,068 | |
0.25 | Townhouse | $798,960 | 03/09/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,760 | |
0.35 | Townhouse | $745,000 | 09/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,238 | |
0.31 | Townhouse | $1,159,000 | 07/16/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,442 | |
0.33 | Townhouse | $989,000 | 06/30/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,198 | |
0.25 | Townhouse | $1,195,000 | 01/21/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,764 |
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What Locals Say about Capitol Hill
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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
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