159 V St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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$744,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 28, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,620 sqft

159 V St NE, Washington, DC 20002

Eckington

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,620 sqft
$460/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

What's unique:Good sized second bedroomBar seatingStainless steel appliances
Welcome to 159 V Street NE, a beautifully updated three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern upgrades. Spanning more than 1,600 square feet across three fully finished levels, this home offers generous living space, including a versatile lower-level in-law suite ideal for guests. A private fenced-in rear patio creates the perfect outdoor retreat, and off-street parking for a compact car adds everyday convenience. With character, flexibility, and thoughtful updates throughout, this is a home you won't want to miss.

Home Features:
Welcoming front porch overlooking quiet V Street NE.
Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout main and upper levels
Living room that is flooded with natural light
Plenty of space for a large dining table
Kitchen has been outfitted with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and bar seating
Convenient powder room on main level
Small deck off of kitchen leads to the fenced-in private patio, perfect for entertaining!
Upstairs leads to the spacious primary bedroom with a completely renovated ensuite bathroom
Good sized second bedroom towards front of home
Second full bathroom has dual access via the second bedroom and the hallway
Fully finished lower-level in-law suite boasts an additional living room, third bedroom, kitchenette and full bathroom
Washer/Dryer in unit

Parking:
Off-street parking for one small/compact car behind home (alley is tight, so larger cars likely won't fit).

Utilities:
Tenants are responsible for all utilities (gas, water, electric).

Lease Terms:
Available immediately. Minimum 12 month lease. Application fee is $35 and includes a credit check. Security deposit equal to one month's rent due upon lease singing. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis pending approval by Owner and with an additional $50/month pet fee.

Location:
Eckington is a quiet, residential neighborhood that is just a quick commute away from the heart of downtown DC. Steps away from the great Yang Market for breakfast sandwiches and last minute groceries. A quick walk to the great restaurants in Bloomingdale including Red Hen, Boundary Stone, Big Bear Cafe, Baccio Pizzeria and more. Also convenient to the great shops at Union Market and walkable to the Rhode Island Ave and NoMa Metro Station
159 V St NE, Washington, DC 20002 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,620 sqft single-family home in Eckington. It last sold for $595,000 on Mar 2, 2015 (15,156% above the $3,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $4,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 27, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $744,800, with a rent estimate of $4,118/month.

Home Details for 159 V St NE

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 159 V St NE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$878,000
08/05/26
4
2.5
1,896 sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$995,000
04/20/26
4
3.5
2,010 sqft
0.31
Single-Family Home
$676,530
10/16/25
4
3
1,752 sqft
0.36
Single-Family Home
$775,000
12/09/25
3
3
1,980 sqft
0.40
Single-Family Home
$935,000
07/21/26
3
3
1,652 sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
$785,000
02/27/26
4
2.5
2,936 sqft
0.55
Single-Family Home
$933,500
12/24/25
3
4
1,627 sqft
0.55
Single-Family Home
$990,199
10/31/25
3
4
1,660 sqft
0.56
Single-Family Home
$866,403
10/15/25
3
4
1,434 sqft
0.56
Single-Family Home
$995,379
10/08/25
3
4
1,660 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Eckington

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$4,118/mo
Average rent
$3.35K
$50
MoM
Available listings
71
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Eckington

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

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 100 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 100 % Say kids play outside

  • 100 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say car is needed

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Michael Heflin
    "Decent public transportation. Bus service could be better. Could access to bike share. Walkable neighborhood"
  • Trulia User
    "It is well connected by both buses and trains. The red line is close by whereas the yellow line is little farther out but still walkable."
  • Surya R.
    "Nice park and community Center. The area is changing... crimes (hopefully) have reduced/will continue to reduce."
  • Amanda M.
    " It’s a lovely neighborhood. I’ve been here over a decade. Central to everything. Kind people. "
  • Ashesh P.
    "Many families with young kids, active PTA for Langley, and several parks and playgrounds in the area. "
  • Ida D.
    "Eckington is adjacent to north capitol and rhode island ave which are major thoroughfares in the city"
  • Elizabeth M.
    "I haven’t lived here long enough to experience community events, but the neighborhood is very friendly and safe."
  • Foxheart1
    "Just visiting my kids and like the neighborhood. Wish there was a large grocery store closer to the neighborhood. Not very convenient if you need something quick."
  • Architect4464
    "Lots of young new families moving in and growing in Eckington, great future developments coming (Bryant Street, Eckington Yards), close to Met Branch and Bloomingdale restaurants."
  • Trulia User
    "Lot of people walking dogs. Not enough dog parks and activities. Could use a pet oriented retail within the community. "
  • M.jernsgin
    "A very diverse community and a lot of amenities available., such as shopping ,etc. Convenient transportation for work, business, and pleasure. "
  • M.jernsgin
    "The diversity. I have lived in this neighborhood for more than 17 years and have watched the neighborhood change in s positive direction. "
  • Simplyhousing
    "Excellent location for getting to all quadrants within 20 minutes or less. Convenient to bus, metro rail, car share, bike share, you name it, it can be found here. Service is also readily available at all hours here unlike some communities that become a ghost town after 9pm. "
  • Andy M.
    "It is very pet friendly. Virtually all my neighbors including myself have cats and dogs."
  • Andy M.
    "Eckington is among the many up and coming areas in DC. Eckington is unique because it has corners reaching each general city setting with commerce, warehouses, housing, and metro stations that run right through it. What makes it stand out is that it maintains a neighborhood feel without jeopardizing the city aspect of DC life."
  • Andy M.
    "Easy commute -- it's within 15 min of virtually any destination in DC. I always take advantage of the metro station or super affordable ride sharing services. Although buses do run throughout the neighborhood, I have never used it."
  • Andy M.
    "A lot of great families here looking for the same thing. Convenience, affordability, and above all safety."
  • Keaerra W.
    "It’s like living in a suburb surrounded by the city. It’s quiet when it needs to be but has just enough going on."
  • Ed
    "I have lived in Eckington for 4 years now and have send a wonderful transition of real estate improvements, great neighbors and huge reduction in crime , littering and vagrancy. What a wonderful change from the hard hit community of the 90's. Close to a thriving NoMA, H St. and U St. entertainment corridors!"

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 27, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,900
Apr 1, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,900
Price decreased by 5%
Feb 11, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,100
Mar 2, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$595,000
Dec 28, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$599,900

Frequently asked questions about 159 V St NE

  • What is 159 V St NE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 V St NE in Washington, DC is $744,800.
  • What is the price history for 159 V St NE?
    159 V St NE in Washington, DC last sold for $595,000 in March 2015.
  • Is Washington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Washington is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Washington?
    The median sale price in Washington is $681K. That is up $8.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 159 V St NE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 159 V St NE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 159 V St NE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 159 V St NE in Washington, DC has in-unit laundry.

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