1253 K St SE, Washington, DC 20003
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OFF MARKET

1253 K St SE
Washington, DC 20003

Capitol Hill
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,515 sqft

$813,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026

$813,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,515 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$813K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$12K (+1.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$42K (+5.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +17% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$812K
July 2026$809K
June 2026$819K
May 2026$824K
April 2026$815K
March 2026$813K
February 2026$806K
January 2026$798K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
903 11th St SE, Washington, DC
0.18
Single-Family Home
$777,000
04/02/26
3
2.5
1,520
1327 Ives Pl SE, Washington, DC
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,135,000
05/26/26
3
2.5
1,655
1112 I St SE, Washington, DC
0.15
Single-Family Home
$825,000
05/07/26
3
1.5
1,570
718 Kentucky Ave SE, Washington, DC
0.38
Single-Family Home
$736,250
09/10/25
3
1
1,254
1604 D St SE, Washington, DC
0.55
Single-Family Home
$945,000
04/21/26
3
3
1,708
817 Kentucky Ave SE, Washington, DC
0.36
Single-Family Home
$971,108
07/20/26
4
2
1,520
509 G St SE, Washington, DC
0.59
Single-Family Home
$650,000
01/15/26
3
3
1,312
1200 Walter St SE, Washington, DC
0.61
Single-Family Home
$1,101,000
03/10/26
3
2
1,836
911 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC
0.68
Single-Family Home
$950,000
05/12/26
3
2
1,590
521 10th St SE, Washington, DC
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
09/24/25
3
4
1,481

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1235 K St SE, Washington, DC 20003
0.02
$640,400
2
1
1,020
Off Market
1247 K St SE, Washington, DC 20003
0.01
$781,000
3
2.5
1,470
Off Market
1243 K St SE, Washington, DC 20003
0.01
$663,200
2
1.5
1,020
Off Market
1201 Potomac Ave SE #2, Washington, DC 20003
0.03
$793,600
3
3
1,297
Off Market
1205 Potomac Ave SE #1207, Washington, DC 20003
0.03
$743,500
3
2.5
2,040
Off Market
1237 Potomac Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
0.04
$665,000
2
1
810
Recently Sold
1307 301 #K, Washington, DC 20003
0.04
$375,000
2
1
376
For Sale
1307 K St SE #101, Washington, DC 20003
0.04
$129,000
1
1
418
Recently Sold
1307 K St SE #301, Washington, DC 20003
0.04
$375,000
2
1
376
For Sale
1308 L St SE #Penthouse 4, Washington, DC 20003
0.05
$793,100
2
2
1,254
Off Market
1220 Potomac Ave SE #6, Washington, DC 20003
0.07
$525,000
2
1.5
830
Recently Sold
1220 Potomac Ave SE #8, Washington, DC 20003
0.07
$547,100
2
1.5
830
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1253 K St SE.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1925
Living Area
1,515 sqft
Price/Sqft
$537

About this House

This is a charming 3-level row home in Capitol Hill. Step inside and be greeted by the grace of the brick hearth fireplace and hardwood floors. The main level features a spacious living room with an exposed brick wall, a separate dining area, and a powder room. The renovated gourmet kitchen boasts self-closing solid wood cabinets, quartz countertops, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, and a wine refrigerator. From the kitchen, walk out to the private patio, which is perfect for relaxing, grilling, or summer entertaining. The skylight in the hallway pours in natural light. Both bedrooms on the upper level are sunlit and roomy. The renovated hall bath is spacious and has a second skylight. The bonus feature is the finished lower level with a rear exit which could provide great rental income and host a recreation area, full bathroom, laundry closet, and a den/3rd bedroom with a terrific storage closet. Walking distance to the Metro, Trader Joes, Harris Teeter, Barracks Row, Eastern Market, Navy Yard, and The Roost.
1253 K St SE, Washington, DC 20003 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,515 sqft single-family home in Capitol Hill, built in 1925. It last sold for $769,900 on Sep 30, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $813,200, with a rent estimate of $4,741/month.

Home Details for 1253 K St SE

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Library, OfficeWet BarCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Brick, Cement ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage
Parking: On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925Year Updated: 2013
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Queen Anne / Victorian

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 771 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2006378
Sold
$769,900
Sep 28, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2006378
Pending
$769,900
Sep 3, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2006378
Contingent
$769,900
Sep 1, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2006378
PriceChange
$769,900
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 5, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2006378
Listed For Sale
$800,000

Market trends in Capitol Hill

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

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Capitol Hill
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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

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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet, quaint, great community and neighborly. Easy to drive or walk. Close to so many restaurants and many grocery options. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Safety and be aware of your surroundings. Low crime in neighborhoods and police patrolling the areas. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Trulia User
    "Very family friendly, and neighbors are always willing to help out fellow neighbors. Dog friendly, with dog park near by."
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dog owners and nice parks for the dogs to run around. Also, a very walkable neighborhood. That’s all. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There is access to public transportation (buses and metro) as well as bike shares. Streets are easily drivable with street parking"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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!"
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  • 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."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great families, sights, mature landscape, parking, and sidewalks that are perfect for strollers and dog walks "
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  • 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. "
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  • Trulia User
    "easy neighborhood walks, not a lot of good dog parks though, very responsible owners for the most part. "
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  • 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."
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  • Trulia User
    "A village in the larger city. Beautiful historic homes,great gardens, great access to public transportation 395 and 295."
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • Fairmichaelj
    "Live how safe I feel in this neighborhood. Walking distance to great restaraunts and shopping. 2 blocks from the Nation's Capital."
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  • Fairmichaelj
    "nice neighborhood. walking distance to great restaraunts. Close to the national mall and all the museums. Market is very close by. "
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  • Millerar
    "I love it here. Walkable, friendly neighborhood. Great restaurants nearby. Public transportation is plentiful. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Luvdaflix
    "Many responsible and courteous dog owners in this community. Most owners walk animals on lease and are typically friendly."
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  • Miah A. C.
    "Its’s both residential and walkable with lots of character. Very accessible to public transportation and close to DC attractions."
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  • 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."
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  • Ahmad L.
    "Friendly neighbors and well behaved pets. Been here a week and feels like home already. Lots of (various breeds) dogs around. "
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  • 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!"
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  • 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. "
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  • Elaine M.
    "Lots of parks and other dog owners. Very dog friendly area, restaurants are dog friendly. Local vet in area. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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!"
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  • 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! "
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  • Christina X.
    "The diversity in groups settings, the neighbors, etc. Great people to live & share a community with. "
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  • Cristina B.
    "It’s a great neighborhood for kids and families! An awesome listserve and lots of supportive parents. Easy to make friends!"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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..."
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  • Miperry08
    "Nice neighborhood, friendly neighbors and commute to get around easy. Close store and restaurants convenient."
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  • Meyerjennifer27
    "There are many families and nice parks. Neighbors do look out for one another and there is a sense of community "
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  • Liza
    "there are plenty of events including markets, restaurants, fairs, parks, dog walks, people running, music festivals, food festivals "
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  • Sheila F.
    "The original homes make it unique. However, it's no longer unique as every square inch is being built on!"
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  • Katie M.
    "The neighbors make it feel like a village in the middle of the city."
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Frequently asked questions about 1253 K St SE

  • What is 1253 K St SE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1253 K St SE in Washington, DC is $813,200.
  • What is the price history for 1253 K St SE?
    1253 K St SE in Washington, DC last sold for $769,900 in September 2021.
  • 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.
  • Does 1253 K St SE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1253 K St SE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 1253 K St SE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1253 K St SE in Washington, DC has in-unit laundry.

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