1948 3rd St NE #D, Washington, DC 20002
FOR SALE

1948 3rd St NE #D
Washington, DC 20002

Eckington
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 970 sqft

$499,900

$499,900

2 Beds
2 Baths
970 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Set high on the hill, this home has that rare combination of privacy, natural light, and an easy, open energy from the moment you walk in. There is a sense of elevation here in more ways than one. Light pours through the space, the skyline stretches off in the distance, and the whole home feels bright, calm, and just a little bit special. Inside, the layout simply works. The living room, dining area, and kitchen all connect in a way that feels effortless, anchored by a generous island that naturally becomes the center of daily life. Morning coffee, weeknight dinners, a glass of wine while catching up with friends—this is the kind of space that makes all of it feel easy. Renovated in 2021, the finishes strike that sweet spot between clean and elevated, with quartz countertops, matte black fixtures, and sleek appliances that bring a polished, modern edge without feeling cold. It is the kind of kitchen that looks sharp in photos and feels even better in person. Tucked just out back, the private outdoor space is a real bonus—and one you simply do not see often at this price point in DC. It is your own little exhale. A spot for coffee in the morning, dinner outside on a nice night, or just a quiet moment of fresh air before the day gets moving. The primary bedroom is privately positioned and paired with its own en suite bath, creating a true sense of retreat within the home. The second bedroom or den gives you the kind of flexibility buyers actually need right now. Home office, guest room, workout space, reading room—it can adapt with you instead of forcing you into one lane. The building itself carries through the same thoughtful design sensibility, with clean, modern finishes and a small, tight-knit community that gives the home an even better feel. There is something nice about living somewhere that feels connected without feeling crowded. And yes, street parking is refreshingly easy, which in Washington, DC, is no small thing. Then there is the location. This is Eckington, one of the most exciting neighborhoods in DC, and for good reason. You are close to neighborhood staples like Lost Generation Brewing Company, The Red Hen, Big Bear Café, and Boundary Stone, with Union Market just minutes away when you want even more food, energy, and options. The Rhode Island Avenue–Brentwood Metro Station on the Red Line keeps commuting simple, the Metropolitan Branch Trail gives you an easy outlet for biking and running, and the DC Bouldering Project is nearby for climbing and fitness. Bryant Street continues to add even more momentum to the neighborhood, with new retail, dining, and Alamo Drafthouse just a short distance away. This is an Eckington condo with private outdoor space, skyline views, beautiful natural light, and finishes that feel genuinely dialed in. More than that, it is a home with a really good rhythm to it, in a neighborhood that keeps getting better and better.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$206/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$515
Listed
23 days ago

Home Details for 1948 3rd St NE #D

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Den, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 970 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Built-In Range, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Freezer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ice Maker, Electric Water HeaterDisposalDryerLaundry: Washer In Unit,Dryer In Unit,In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,Forced Air,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 970 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 23

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1942
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: CondominiumStructure Type: Unit/Flat, Unit/Flat/Apartment, Garden 1 - 4 FloorsArchitecture: Unit/Flat,Unit/Flat/Apartment,Garden 1 - 4 Floors
Building
Building Name: EckingtonConstruction Materials: Brick, CombinationNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 3565//2095

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $499,900Price Per Sqft: $515
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD, Immediate, Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: WASHINGTONCommunity: Eckington
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: DCDC2255810

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 970 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior CommunityUnits in Building: 5

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Trash, Pest Control, WaterHOA Name (second): 1948 3rd St CondominiumNo HOAHOA Fee: $206/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Condominium

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DCDC2255810Above Grade Unfinished Area: 970

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Common GroundsSource Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of John Coleman, (202) 427-9689
Keller Williams Capital Properties
Listing Team: Coleman Residential
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2255810
Also Listed on Bright MLS.

Price History for 1948 3rd St NE #D

DatePriceEventSource
04/16/2026$499,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2255810
01/18/2022$507,000Sold
N/A
10/19/2021$538,895Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2017550
10/19/2021$548,895ListingRemovedBright MLS #DCDC2015492
10/07/2021$548,895PriceChange
Bright MLS #DCDC2015492
09/24/2021$558,895Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2015492
09/24/2021$558,995ListingRemovedBright MLS #DCDC2005110
09/16/2021$558,995Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2005110
09/07/2021$558,995ListingRemovedBright MLS #DCDC2005110
08/19/2021$559,995Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2005110

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,555
Assessment$523,730
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Eckington
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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

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  • Michael Heflin
    "Decent public transportation. Bus service could be better. Could access to bike share. Walkable neighborhood"
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  • 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."
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  • Surya R.
    "Nice park and community Center. The area is changing... crimes (hopefully) have reduced/will continue to reduce."
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  • Amanda M.
    " It’s a lovely neighborhood. I’ve been here over a decade. Central to everything. Kind people. "
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  • Ashesh P.
    "Many families with young kids, active PTA for Langley, and several parks and playgrounds in the area. "
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  • Ida D.
    "Eckington is adjacent to north capitol and rhode island ave which are major thoroughfares in the city"
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  • Elizabeth M.
    "I haven’t lived here long enough to experience community events, but the neighborhood is very friendly and safe."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Trulia User
    "Lot of people walking dogs. Not enough dog parks and activities. Could use a pet oriented retail within the community. "
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  • M.jernsgin
    "A very diverse community and a lot of amenities available., such as shopping ,etc. Convenient transportation for work, business, and pleasure. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Andy M.
    "It is very pet friendly. Virtually all my neighbors including myself have cats and dogs."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Andy M.
    "A lot of great families here looking for the same thing. Convenience, affordability, and above all safety."
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  • 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."
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  • 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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1948 3rd St NE #D, Washington, DC 20002 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 970 sqft condo built in 1942. 1948 3rd St NE #D is located in Eckington, Washington. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Apr 14, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DCDC2255810.