1279 Oates St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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$879,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,805 sqft

1279 Oates St NE, Washington, DC 20002

Trinidad

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1924
$487/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1279 Oates St NE.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Motivated sellers! $10,000 closing cost assistance to buyer, priced BELOW tax assessed value, sellers want to SELL! Trinidad Ten! Discover an exceptional single-family residence in excellent condition at 1279 Oates Street NE, a property that truly stands out. This attractive three-story home offers a unique blend of sophisticated living and thoughtful design, promising an elevated lifestyle. The heart of this home is undoubtedly its open-plan kitchen, seamlessly flowing into the living and dining room. It's a culinary dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances, a double oven, and a wine cooler, all centered around a functional island – perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. Relaxation is redefined in the bathroom, where a walk-in shower offers a spa-like retreat. Exposed brick on the first floor and in the primary bedroom offers a unique charm to this home. Beyond the main living spaces, an indoor wet bar provides an ideal setting for gatherings, or potential for an income producing lower level. While the inviting deck offers a tranquil outdoor escape, you can also choose shade in the lower level patio. The distinctive mansard roof adds a touch of architectural elegance to the property's exterior. TWO car garage, **already equipped with a Tesla electric car charger**, making this deep lot and two car garage a rare find on this block. This property invites you to experience refined living; schedule your private viewing today.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Garrett Cottrell, (202) 618-3545
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2278804
Also Listed on Bright MLS.

Home Details for 1279 Oates St NE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Rear EntranceNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1805 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water HeaterLaundry: In Basement,Dryer In Unit,Has Laundry,Washer In Unit
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: None
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Brick/MortarNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Rear,Garage Door Opener,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Lighted,Private,Secured,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1278 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 527 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 4063//0120

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $879,500Price Per Sqft: $487
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Immediate, Negotiable, 0-30 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: WASHINGTONCommunity: Trinidad
School Information
Elementary School District: District Of Columbia Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: District Of Columbia Public SchoolsHigh School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: DCDC2278804

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1805 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2513 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive AgencyListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DCDC2278804Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1278

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Trinidad

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say there are community events

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 100 % Say kids play outside

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jacob West
    "Notice a lot of historical landmarks and culture throughout the neighborhood. This area is obviously a nice place for someone who is a working class citizen."
  • Trulia User
    "Great access to buses and the red line at union station. Great location to get to the Wharf, Eastern Market, or H easily. "
  • Trulia User
    "It's a great place with a wonderful farmers market weekends. Kid and pretty friendly. You'll live it"
  • Trulia User
    "Friendly environment and close parks. Walking distances to stores and schools. Very Quiet neighborhood. "
  • Tracey P.
    "This neighborhood is a great place to live. The people are friendly and it’s close to restaurants and bars. It’s also growing rapidly and makes it an exciting place to live."
  • Tracey P.
    "I’ve lived in Trinidad for three years and love the neighborhood. It’s walking distance to amazing restaurants and bars and close to the rapidly growing union market area and Ivy City. "
  • Shavonna J. W.
    "The neighborhood school is not the best but the lottery helps with that. As far as diversity goes this community has it hand over fist. "
  • Shavonna J. W.
    "This neighbor is amazing. I like my neighbors and their kids/pets. The metro is frequent and the mail lady is like clockwork always on time. You will love it here "
  • Ibnabu
    "Green space is plenty . Everything is clean. Very neighborly fun convenient and safe. Many students in area. We all love each other. Still affordable "
  • SA
    "I'd say living here is a tad socially uncomfortable. but there's totally people walking dogs around during the day"
  • Six
    "Just moved here and love the area! Best part is the short walk to bars and restaurants on H street. 5 min drive to Ivy City too."
  • Clarencewturneriv
    "It's okay. It's in a good location. There is plenty to do around here. Public transportation is readily available. There are regular street cleanings."
  • iris n. c.
    "Safety for the children.. very good schools.. how far is the playgrounds from home.... family area... recreation center.. "
  • Jobblow
    "Centrally located to H St, Union Market, the distilleries in Ivy City, but still has affordable homes."
  • Jenny r.
    "It’s very close to everything you need restaurants, grocery stores, etc. I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 25 years. "

Market trends in Washington

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$681K
$8.5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$508
$1
MoM
Available listings
2829
237
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$869K
Since last month
Decreased$10K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+1.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$28K (+3.3%)
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 +9% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$869K
August 2026$875K
July 2026$878K
June 2026$886K
May 2026$886K
April 2026$875K
March 2026$874K
February 2026$860K
January 2026$853K
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
0.01
Townhouse
$885,000
03/19/26
4
3.5
1,294
0.09
Townhouse
$895,000
09/24/25
4
3.5
1,944
0.10
Townhouse
$749,000
05/15/26
3
2.5
1,666
0.14
Townhouse
$830,000
02/02/26
4
3.5
1,851
0.08
Townhouse
$735,000
12/30/25
4
3
1,832
0.09
Townhouse
$835,000
03/03/26
4
3.5
1,938
0.22
Townhouse
$852,000
11/04/25
3
3
1,860
0.06
Townhouse
$699,000
05/26/26
4
3
1,685
0.17
Townhouse
$929,000
08/14/26
4
3.5
2,086

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
0.03
$662,500
3
2.5
1,796
Off Market
0.04
$735,000
3
2
1,614
Recently Sold
0.01
$454,750
3
1
1,294
Recently Sold
0.01
$885,000
4
3.5
1,294
Recently Sold
0.05
$752,700
3
2.5
1,814
Off Market
0.02
$415,000
3
1
1,552
Recently Sold
0.03
$455,000
3
1.5
1,604
Recently Sold
0.05
$410,000
3
1
1,020
Recently Sold
0.05
$615,900
3
2
1,465
Off Market
0.07
$350,600
2
1
713
Off Market
0.09
$680,100
3
3
1,407
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2278804
Listed For Sale
$879,500
Sep 13, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2267570
ListingRemoved
$894,999
Jun 11, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2267570
Listed For Sale
$894,999
Jan 23, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2118118
ListingRemoved
Jan 19, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2121536
ListingRemoved

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Garrett Cottrell, Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Agent Phone: (202) 618-3545
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Frequently asked questions about 1279 Oates St NE

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1279 Oates St NE?
    Based on a $879,500 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1279 Oates St NE in Washington, DC is approximately $5,355 (about $4,804 principal & interest, $476 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1279 Oates St NE compare to homes in Washington?
    1279 Oates St NE in Washington, DC is listed at $879,500, about 29% above the $681K median sale price in Washington.
  • What are the closest schools to 1279 Oates St NE?
    The closest schools to 1279 Oates St NE in Washington, DC are Dunbar High School (rated 3/10), Wheatley Education Campus (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 4/10).
  • What is 1279 Oates St NE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1279 Oates St NE in Washington, DC is $868,500.
  • Does 1279 Oates St NE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1279 Oates St NE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 1279 Oates St NE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1279 Oates St NE in Washington, DC has laundry facilities.
1279 Oates St NE, Washington, DC 20002 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,805 sqft townhouse built in 1924. 1279 Oates St NE is located in Trinidad, Washington. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Sep 14, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DCDC2278804.