308 5th St SE
Washington, DC 20003
Capitol Hill- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,649 sqft
$1,404,800
as of May 25, 2026
$1,404,800
as of May 25, 2026
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,649 sqft
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Description
Grand Historic Victorian in Coveted Capitol Hill Just off Seward Square, this stately Victorian offers an incredible opportunity in one of Capitol Hill’s most sought-after locations. With over 2,800 square feet of living space, this home boasts soaring ceilings, abundant windows, and endless natural light. Original architectural details abound, including ornate moldings, grand fireplaces, and a sweeping staircase that capture the elegance of a bygone era. All capped by a Capitol dome view! A true architectural gem, it’s waiting to be lovingly restored to its original grandeur. The spacious backyard and patio provide a private retreat in the heart of the city. Steps from the U.S. Capitol, Library of Congress, Supreme Court, Union Station, and the vibrant Eastern Market. A rare chance to bring new life to a historic beauty—don’t miss it!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from December 22, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
None
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 308 5th St SE
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Interior Details Basement: PartialNumber 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: 3649 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Hot Water,OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 4Levels: FourAccessibility: None |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Fencing: WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: None |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2868 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 781 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1880 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: OtherArchitecture: Victorian |
Building Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0844//0026 |
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Price List Price: $1,395,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Apr 03 2025Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD |
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MLS Status: CLOSED |
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Direction & Address City: WASHINGTONCommunity: Capitol Hill |
School Information Elementary School: BrentElementary School District: District Of Columbia Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: District Of Columbia Public SchoolsHigh School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools |
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Building Area Building Area: 3952 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 2032 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Contingencies: Document ReviewListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: DCDC2183836Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2868 |
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Don Denton, (202) 256-1353
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Co-Listing Agent: Charles A Burger, (202) 258-5316
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Bought with: Stephen Gabauer, (202) 400-1041, CENTURY 21 New Millennium
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2183836

Price History for 308 5th St SE
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/02/2025 | $1,430,000 | Sold | Bright MLS #DCDC2183836 |
| 02/23/2025 | $1,395,000 | Pending | Bright MLS #DCDC2183836 |
| 02/21/2025 | $1,395,000 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #DCDC2183836 |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $13,307 |
| Assessment | $1,721,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 308 5th St SE
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.12 | Single-Family Home | $1,609,000 | 04/10/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,300 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $1,600,000 | 11/14/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,402 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $2,000,000 | 07/11/25 | 5 | 4.5 | 2,919 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $1,800,000 | 09/08/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,721 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $1,425,000 | 04/24/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,924 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $1,357,500 | 05/15/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,536 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $1,769,000 | 05/19/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,321 |
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What Locals Say about Capitol Hill
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98 % Say there are sidewalks
96 % Say it's dog friendly
93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
88 % Say streets are well-lit
80 % Say people would walk alone at night
77 % Say kids play outside
72 % Say there's holiday spirit
72 % Say parking is easy
64 % Say neighbors are friendly
62 % Say yards are well-kept
60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
52 % Say there are community events
47 % Say it's quiet
30 % Say there's wildlife
27 % Say car is needed
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308 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,649 sqft single-family home built in 1880. 308 5th St SE is located in Capitol Hill, Washington. This property is not currently available for sale. 308 5th St SE was last sold on Apr 2, 2025 for $1,430,000 (3% higher than the asking price of $1,395,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 308 5th St SE is $1,404,800.

