1633 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
FOR SALE

1633 16th St NW
Washington, DC 20009

Logan Circle
  • 12 Beds
  • 10.5 Baths
  • 9,339 sqft

$4,700,000

$4,700,000

12 Beds
10.5 Baths
9,339 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Listing Description Rare opportunity to acquire an iconic Romanesque Revival mansion in the heart of Logan Circle’s Historic District. Formerly home to the Bolivian and Ecuadorian embassies, this ±10,000 SF property offers flexible zoning, strategic corner visibility on 16th and R Streets, and Victorian architectural character in one of DC’s most prestigious, walkable neighborhoods. The Shehan Mansion at 1633 16th St NW in Washington, DC is a historic and versatile property offering multiple living spaces. The estate currently includes four distinct suites totaling 10,539 square feet. The main residence spans 6,800 SF across four levels and features over eight bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms. Additional accommodations include a 2-bedroom, 1,250 SF carriage house suite with a side parking space, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom garden apartment measuring 1,400 SF, and a 450 SF studio unit. The property also includes two 350 SF garages, offering added functionality. Sales Highlights : | 8+ Bedrooms, 6.5 Bathrooms Across 6,700 SF and 4 Floors | Detached 2-BD, 1-BA Carriage House (1,250 SF) with Private Entry | 2-BD, 2-BA Garden Apartment (1,400 SF) with Private Access | Prominent Corner Lot along DC’s Embassy Row | Property to be sold in its present condition, 'As Is,' with no warranties expressed or implied by the seller Rezoning is currently in progress. Please contact the listing agent for the latest updates and additional details.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$503
Listed
56 days ago

Home Details for 1633 16th St NW

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 12Number of Bathrooms: 11Number of Bathrooms (full): 10Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 9339 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced Air,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 120/240V
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 4Levels: FourAccessibility: NoneFloors: Laminate
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above GradeFoundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone, WoodNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Sqft: 330Has a CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Side,Driveway,Attached,Attached Carport
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 9339 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 56

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1885Year Renovated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Twin/Semi-DetachedArchitecture: Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Condition: GoodParcel Number: 0193//0150

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $4,700,000Price Per Sqft: $503
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: WASHINGTONCommunity: Old City #2
School Information
Elementary School District: District Of Columbia Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: District Of Columbia Public SchoolsHigh School: Cardozo Education CampusHigh School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: DCDC2254220

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 9339 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2750 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DCDC2254220Above Grade Unfinished Area: 9339

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Siva Selvan, (703) 889-7673
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2254220

Price History for 1633 16th St NW

DatePriceEventSource
04/04/2026$4,700,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2254220
04/03/2026$4,700,000ListingRemovedLong & Foster Broker Feed #DCDC2222596
11/20/2025$4,700,000PendingBright MLS #DCDC2222596
09/13/2025$4,700,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2222596
08/17/2024ListingRemovedBright MLS #DCDC2113072
01/12/2024$4,900,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2113072
09/23/2023$5,100,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2113072
12/30/2021$3,900,000Sold
Bright MLS #DCDC489484
01/22/2021ListingRemovedLocal MLS
12/10/2020$3,995,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/05/2020$4,500,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/11/2020$10,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/31/2020$10,000Listed For RentAgent Provided
05/13/2020$4,000,000Sold
N/A
01/20/2020$3,800,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/10/2020$3,800,000PendingAgent Provided
11/20/2019$3,800,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/04/2019$3,300ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/22/2019$3,300Listed For RentAgent Provided
03/22/2019$10,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/11/2018$10,000Listed For RentAgent Provided
12/16/2017$10,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/03/2017$10,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/01/2017$3,600Listed For RentAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$31,044
Assessment$3,537,430
Home facts updated by county records

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Sqft
0.39
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6,347
0.39
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$1,893,834
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$1,930,000
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0.56
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$2,395,000
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Logan Circle

At least 119 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say parking is easy

  • 28 % Say kids play outside

  • 28 % Say there's wildlife

  • 22 % Say car is needed

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  • Trulia User
    "Ten minutes on foot. Easy commute to work easy commute, back home lots of interesting people to see, lots of interesting things to do."
  • Trulia User
    "I've owned my condo for almost 5 years and I can't say how happy I've been living here. I feel safe walking at all times of the day and late night walking to the numerous restaurants and bars too many to list. "
  • Trulia User
    "im just here visiting. However, it looks like a great place to live everything is easily accessible. "
  • Trulia User
    "Open spaces for dogs to run..park nearby…neighbors are friendly and the community is very upscale..you can walk down the Hudson River from Weehawken to edgewater. "
  • Trulia User
    "Crime increasing quickly in last two years. Restaurants and bars and shops are great. Crowd is feeling more and more like a frat house. "
  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners would love the green spaces, circle parks, lots of sidewalks. Please pick up after your dog every time. "
  • Jared
    "Great neighborhood for dogs. Plenty of parks and grassy spots. High level of dog ownership. Everyone generally pick up after there pooches. "
  • Chris W.
    "It’s a heaven for dog owners. So many green spaces for dogs to free themselves. A dog park is nearby as well."
  • Carlos T. D.
    "Safety neighborhood, with a great variety of restaurants, bars, supermarkets, close to Downtown, metro,..."
  • Brad S.
    "Lots of dogs and friendly neighbors/businesses make it a great place to have a dog. There are also dog parks on the outskirts of the neighborhood in DuPont and Shaw "
  • Chris C.
    "Well traveled areas with people generally walking 24/7. Light and sporadic, more community focused and oriented police presence in the later evenings. I feel safe walking home late at night. "
  • Franklyn J. S.
    "Feels close to just about everything. It feels like I’m in the middle of everything while being away from the craziness. Great balance. "
  • Eric M.
    "It is optimally located with access to downtown, 14th street, U street, H street, Georgetown, Foggy Bottom, Upper Northwest, Arlington and Bethesda."
  • C.bradley.simpson
    "Great urban neighborhood with restaurants, bars, entertainment venues all within walking distance. Historic architecture and within walking distance to DC museums."
  • Shaynegill9
    "It’s a fun, vibrant community with a good mix of restaurants and bars as well as clothing and furniture stores."
  • Tammy.britt
    "People are constantly walking dogs and playing soccer in the field by the school. Lots of good activity in the neighborhood!"
  • Tammy.britt
    "People walk their dogs, ride their bikes and take pride in their neighborhood. Well maintained streets and grounds."
  • Ssamadvt
    "Lots of dogs around all the time, and most are very friendly. Multiple dog parks in walking distance."
  • Jon S.
    "Lots of green space and parks in the area, including several school playgrounds. People are always walking dogs so that’s a bonus for kids who like them. "
  • Grantham Myers
    "fantastically walkable, dozens of great restaurants within blocks, metro a block away, and you're right in the heart of the city!"
  • Ivanwray
    "Awesome gym and grocery store within minutes. Can walk to blue, orange, green, red, yellow lines within minutes."
  • Mdrebroker
    "Mid-town 14th st is an easy walk to /2 subway stations with different lines, DuPont and McPherson, that way you usually don’t need to transfer."
  • Tom D.
    "Farmers markets, street festivals, National fireworks, annual pride parade, sidewalk sales, restaurant sponsored fund raisers "
  • Lourdes G.
    "Commutes are super easy. You can walk anywhere Downtown, take the Circulator, the Green Line, or any of the bus lines along K Street."
  • Lourdes G.
    "I like the new restaurants mixed with neighborhood classics. There's something for every vibe, from chilled to grunge, hipster to high-end."
  • Lourdes G.
    "The streets aren't the cleanest in some areas of Shaw."
  • Jonathan O.
    "It is close to local restaurants, shopping, etc. Friendly neighborhood. Close to library. etc, etc, etc,"
  • Lauragail s.
    "Lots of Activity in this neighborhood- plenty to do, places to checkout, convenience to downtown and monuments, entertainment and restaurants. I would recommend "
  • Dana D.
    "Most commuters to Downtown can walk, ride a bike, or bus. It's easy to get to, and the Metro can take you further out."
  • Dana D.
    "There's a unique blend of old and new here. We have a vibrant community from all walks of life. There are beautiful parks to relax in. We also have great local coffee shops to fuel your day, charming shops from vintage finds to art galleries, and a wide range of restaurants from authentic Salvadoran to high concept fusion."
  • Dana D.
    "The schools are a work in progress. Garrison Elementary is building a large new space that may become a hub for the community."
  • Jaelyn R.
    "It's a very nice commute to and from Shaw."
  • Jaelyn R.
    "The art is so unique. And I like the neighborhood cookout we have every year."
  • Jaelyn R.
    "It's a good place for kids. There's a library literally two minutes away that's a great place for you and your child to have a good time."
  • Paula B.
    "I spend a lot of time walking around the neighborhood."
  • Paula B.
    "We have an amazing community with vibrant places to eat and enjoy art work."
  • Paula B.
    "The community is safe."

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Siva Selvan, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Agent Phone: (703) 889-7673
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1633 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 is a 12 bedroom, 11 bathroom, 9,339 sqft single-family home built in 1885. 1633 16th St NW is located in Logan Circle, Washington. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Apr 4, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DCDC2254220.