2240 12th Pl NW, Washington, DC 20009
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OFF MARKET

$769,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 3, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,288 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,288 sqft

2240 12th Pl NW, Washington, DC 20009

U Street Corridor

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,288 sqft
Price/Sqft
$597

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to 2240 12th Place, a charming three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath rowhome tucked on a quiet, historic one-way street. Perfectly positioned just a short walk from both the U Street and 14th Street Corridors, this home combines neighborhood charm with unmatched convenience. Inside, you'll find three well-sized bedrooms, while outside offers a large rear patio and a private third-floor balcony, creating plenty of space to relax or entertain. This is a rare opportunity in one of DC's most sought-after neighborhoodsdon't miss it!

Home Features:
Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home
Open main living area with gorgeous exposed brick wall
Eat-in kitchen with a built-in table, stainless steel appliance and granite countertops
Large, fenced-in rear patio is the perfect place to entertain your guests
Convenient powder room on main level
Second level features two good sized bedrooms on opposite sides, with a hallway full bathroom in between
Primary suite occupies the entire third level of the home and features a private balcony with great views
Completely remodeled primary bathroom offers sleek finishes and a walk-in shower
Sizable laundry room with full sized washer/dryer and plenty of extra storage space

Please note: While all three bedrooms are good sized, they do not have closets. Two of the three have armoires/wardrobes that can stay with the home.

Parking:
Street parking

Utilities:
Tenant responsible for water, gas and electric.

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

Location:
Named the most "instagram-worthy" block in the city by the Washington Post, 12th Place is a friendly, quiet and historic block in the heart of the city. Over the years, each of the houses on 12th Place has been individually renovated, and now no two color schemes are identical - including their rainbow colors. You have two separate Michelin Star restaurants within two blocks away with Maydn and Rooster & Owl. Within one block you have La Colombe for your morning coffee, Franklin Hall for drinks with friends, and Streets Market for those last-minute grocery runs. Also convenient to everything the 14th Street Corridor and Logan Circle has to offer like Trader Joes, Whole Foods and more.
2240 12th Pl NW, Washington, DC 20009 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,288 sqft single-family home in U Street Corridor. It last sold for $575,000 on Oct 10, 2007 (13,272% above the $4,300 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $4,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 23, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $769,200, with a rent estimate of $5,148/month.

Home Details for 2240 12th Pl NW

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

Comparable Sales for 2240 12th Pl NW

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2528 11th St NW, Washington, DC
0.23
Single-Family Home
$520,000
05/06/26
3
1
1,280 sqft
966 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC
0.19
Single-Family Home
$608,420
07/13/26
2
1
1,014 sqft
1523 Caroline St NW, Washington, DC
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,208,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,272 sqft
1521 Caroline St NW, Washington, DC
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,225,000
11/03/25
3
2
1,461 sqft
1676 Beekman Pl NW #D, Washington, DC
0.43
Single-Family Home
$940,000
04/23/26
2
2.5
1,210 sqft
723 Gresham Pl NW, Washington, DC
0.54
Single-Family Home
$670,000
12/02/25
3
2.5
2,066 sqft
1514 Caroline St NW, Washington, DC
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
11/21/25
3
2
1,686 sqft
744 Gresham Pl NW, Washington, DC
0.50
Single-Family Home
$400,000
01/30/26
3
1
1,384 sqft
934 French St NW, Washington, DC
0.51
Single-Family Home
$1,730,000
07/22/26
3
3
1,668 sqft
630 Irving St NW, Washington, DC
0.71
Single-Family Home
$656,970
03/31/26
5
3
1,296 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Washington

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$5,148/mo
Average rent
$2.5K
$5MoM
Available listings
5197
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Neighborhood Overview

U Street Corridor
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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about U Street Corridor

At least 107 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 42 % Say kids play outside

  • 41 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 25 % Say parking is easy

  • 24 % Say car is needed

  • 18 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I don’t live in Columbia Heights. I live in the U Street Corridor. I commute to Virginia and to Capitol Hill. There is no problem getting to those locations from where I live "
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  • Trulia User
    "Union Row is above a grocery store, laundry and a CVS. Couldn't be more convenient of a location. Public transit is 5 min walk away."
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    "Lots of dog families in the neighborhood. Dogs of all shapes and sizes are always out and about with their owners on the sidewalks and at the doggy daycare. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Not safe for kids to be outside by themselves. Lots of shootings recently and cars go too fast down most roads. Public school in this area is not so great"
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  • Trulia User
    "Not safe for kids after dark to walk around or play without close supervision. Same is true for public spaces. "
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  • Madeline
    "Short 5 minute walk from train stop if working local otherwise short uber drive to the airport if working out of town "
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  • Pbaitch
    "I would not suggest the U Street Corridor for families, especially in which the children are very young. While it is bustling and has many urban amenities, the neighborhood might be difficult to navigate or live in with young children."
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  • Juan C. P.
    "lot's of bars and restaurants. supermarket and shopping available. other popular area near by. public transportation takes you every where"
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  • Alexandra P.
    "The dog parks are plentiful but low quality."
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  • Alexandra P.
    "A bus ride or a metro train ride. Both most likely accompanied by a headache."
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  • Alexandra P.
    "The nightlife. Jazz culture. Cheap pizza."
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  • Alexandra P.
    "It's come a long way since the 1970s."
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  • Kirshawnna B.
    "Perfect area for long walks for dogs. They would love the great area and awesome atmosphere."
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  • Kirshawnna B.
    "Busy commute -- buses and cars everywhere. Everything is compacted."
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  • Kirshawnna B.
    "The diverse area and unique people you will encounter make this place special."
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  • Kirshawnna B.
    "Busy area -- there's a lot of things to do family-wise, a good school system and great teachers."
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  • Tracie B.
    "The area is dog-friendly -- there are dog parks and dog restaurants."
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  • Tracie B.
    "Good commute, as long as your travel does NOT include I-95."
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  • Tracie B.
    "There's nightlife. It's safe, there's good food, and the cultures are mixing."
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  • Tracie B.
    "There are activities for families to enjoy together. Bring the kids, enjoy the cultural experience."
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  • Sarah P.
    "I moved to the area about 2 months ago and love how walkable the neighborhood is. Great restaurants, bars, and nightlife, but still with a safe vibe. "
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  • Franklyn J. S.
    "Visiting the neighborhood because I am planning on relocating from New York. Great neighborhood city feel. Everyone seems nice and very pet friendly. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 23, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,300
Aug 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,300
Oct 10, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$575,000
Jan 24, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$300,000
Mar 5, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$245,000

Frequently asked questions about 2240 12th Pl NW

  • What is 2240 12th Pl NW estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2240 12th Pl NW in Washington, DC is $769,200.
  • What is the price history for 2240 12th Pl NW?
    2240 12th Pl NW in Washington, DC last sold for $575,000 in October 2007.
  • 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 $669K. That is down $1.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 2240 12th Pl NW have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2240 12th Pl NW in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 2240 12th Pl NW have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2240 12th Pl NW in Washington, DC has in-unit laundry.

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