502 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
SOLD
JUL 28, 2026

$1,309,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,178 sqft

502 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20002

Capitol Hill
Est. Refi. Payment $7,779/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 28, 2026 for $1,305,000 (0% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.31M
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$83K (+6.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$4K (+0.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +19% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.31M
August 2026$1.31M
July 2026$1.3M
June 2026$1.33M
May 2026$1.3M
April 2026$1.3M
March 2026$1.28M
February 2026$1.26M
January 2026$1.25M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
433 10th St NE, Washington, DC
0.11
Townhouse
$1,250,000
11/13/25
4
3.5
2,680
1304 E St NE, Washington, DC
0.14
Townhouse
$1,155,000
12/03/25
4
3.5
2,144
1238 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC
0.15
Townhouse
$1,307,500
07/24/26
4
3.5
2,409
1007 C St NE, Washington, DC
0.22
Townhouse
$1,400,000
02/27/26
4
3.5
2,495
922 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC
0.13
Townhouse
$1,125,000
08/28/26
3
2.5
2,243
510 12th St NE, Washington, DC
0.01
Townhouse
$979,000
04/23/26
3
2.5
1,584
1135 C St NE, Washington, DC
0.20
Townhouse
$1,430,000
03/17/26
3
3.5
2,205

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1112 E St NE, Washington, DC 20002
0.02
$2,346,400
5
4.5
2,952
Off Market
1124 E St NE #A, Washington, DC 20002
0.01
$397,800
1
1
650
Off Market
1100 E St NE, Washington, DC 20002
0.04
$1,738,100
4
3.5
2,791
Off Market
508 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
0.01
$1,545,200
4
3.5
2,501
Off Market
510 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
0.01
$979,000
3
2.5
1,584
Recently Sold
421 11th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
0.08
$1,331,100
4
3.5
2,264
Off Market
1015 E St NE, Washington, DC 20002
0.08
$1,199,900
5
1
2,543
For Sale
428 11th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
0.08
$1,739,300
5
3.5
2,925
Off Market
1109 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
0.04
$1,218,300
3
3.5
2,625
Off Market
1015 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
0.07
$1,065,000
3
2.5
1,320
Recently Sold
417 11th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
0.08
$940,900
3
2
2,094
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1912
2,178 sqft
$599/sqft
1 Parking Spaces

About this House

What's unique:Coveted off-street parkingFully finished lower-level apartmentPicturesque tree-lined blockOpen-concept layoutCustom built-insRenovated en-suite bath
Welcome to 502 12th Street NE, a beautifully updated Capitol Hill Victorian offering the rare combination of historic charm, modern flexibility, income-producing potential, and coveted off-street parking. Ideally situated on a picturesque tree-lined block between Lincoln Park and the vibrant H Street Corridor, this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence offers 2,178 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in one of Washington’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Filled with natural light and timeless character, the main residence features soaring ceilings, crown molding, custom built-ins, hardwood floors, and a fireplace that create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The open-concept layout allows the living, dining, and kitchen spaces to flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen has been enhanced with a new Samsung Bespoke refrigerator and Samsung Bespoke range, bringing modern style and functionality to the heart of the home. At the rear of the home, sliding glass doors open to a private, fully fenced outdoor retreat featuring a two-tiered deck and flagstone patio. Whether hosting guests, dining al fresco, or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this space serves as a true extension of the home. Recent improvements include a newly refinished and painted rear deck and the addition of off-street parking secured by a new electric freestanding garage door, creating a rare and highly valuable convenience on Capitol Hill. The second level is anchored by a spacious primary suite featuring a renovated en-suite bath and a custom closet system backed by a manufacturer warranty. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and conveniently located laundry complete this level. Additional updates include freshly painted walls and trim throughout the second and third floors and new carpeting in two bedrooms. A rare and compelling feature in today’s market, the fully finished lower-level apartment is separately metered and offers exceptional flexibility and long-term value. Featuring its own front and rear entrances, open living and dining areas, a large kitchen, one bedroom, a full bath, laundry, and a dedicated HVAC system, the apartment functions as an independent living space. Recent improvements include new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and a beautifully updated bathroom featuring a new walk-in shower and tile finishes. Whether used as an income-producing rental, private guest suite, in-law apartment, au pair space, or dedicated work-from-home retreat, the lower level provides exceptional flexibility while creating the opportunity to offset monthly ownership costs. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Capitol Hill, the home offers immediate access to Lincoln Park, Stanton Park, Lovejoy Park, Eastern Market, Union Station, the U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court, and the restaurants, cafés, nightlife, and everyday conveniences of the H Street Corridor. Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Metro access, and countless neighborhood favorites are all within easy reach. With neighborhood green spaces, vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural destinations just outside your door, 502 12th Street NE delivers the ideal balance of historic neighborhood charm, walkability, and urban convenience. A rare opportunity to own a quintessential Capitol Hill residence that seamlessly blends historic character, thoughtful updates, outdoor living, secure off-street parking, and exceptional income potential in one extraordinary address.
502 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20002 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,178 sqft townhouse in Capitol Hill, built in 1912. It last sold for the $1,299,000 asking price on Jul 28, 2026. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2024 with an asking price of $1,995 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 16, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,309,000, with a rent estimate of $5,840/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Jenn Smira, (202) 280-2060
Compass
Listing Team: Jenn Smira & Co | Fine Homes, Co-Listing Agent: Alex Guckenberger, (704) 302-4848
Compass
Bought with: Lisa Stransky, (202) 368-6060, Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Co-Buyer's Agent: Carly Yoo, (240) 478-7592, Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2264538

Home Details for 502 12th St NE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out AccessNumber 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: 2178 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Washer In Unit,Dryer In Unit
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Enclosed,Paved,Off Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1528 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 650 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1912
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 0984//0043

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,299,000Price Per Sqft: $599/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jul 28 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: WASHINGTONCommunity: Capitol Hill
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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2292 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1530 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Negotiable, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DCDC2264538Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1528

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2264538
Sold
$1,305,000
Jul 13, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2264538
Pending
$1,299,000
Jul 9, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2264538
Listed For Sale
$1,299,000
Jun 29, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2264564
ListingRemoved
$1,350,000
Jun 4, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2264564
Listed For Sale
$1,350,000

Market trends in Capitol Hill

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$978K
$40KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
Price per sq ft
$626
$1MoM
Available listings
111
29MoM

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What Locals Say about Capitol Hill

At least 298 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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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    "Quiet, quaint, great community and neighborly. Easy to drive or walk. Close to so many restaurants and many grocery options. "
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    "Safety and be aware of your surroundings. Low crime in neighborhoods and police patrolling the areas. "
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    "the metro is kind of a far walk. but there's a lot of bus stops. so it kind of balances out. the bus lines that come through do so pretty often "
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    "We raised our kids here and they went to DC public schools. it is a great neighborhood. we can walk everywhere and we plan to live here when we retire."
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    "Very family friendly, and neighbors are always willing to help out fellow neighbors. Dog friendly, with dog park near by."
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    "Lots of dog owners and nice parks for the dogs to run around. Also, a very walkable neighborhood. That’s all. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There is access to public transportation (buses and metro) as well as bike shares. Streets are easily drivable with street parking"
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  • David K
    "Neighbors know each other and their kids play as if in the suburbs. Hard to find larger properties. Properties over 3000 sq ft are hard to find for families. "
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  • Trulia User
    "A truly wonderful neighborhood...walk to work, theater, church, b grocery and hardware, subway and train an easy walk...the way people should live..not car centric! people centric!"
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  • Trulia User
    "very quick, 15 mins max. Easily one of the best parts about living in Capitol Hill. multiple metro stations are walkable, there are bike shares everywhere, as are their rentable scooters / e-bikes."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great families, sights, mature landscape, parking, and sidewalks that are perfect for strollers and dog walks "
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a pet friendly neighborhood. There is plenty of places to walk your dog and a few dog parks in the area. "
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  • Trulia User
    "easy neighborhood walks, not a lot of good dog parks though, very responsible owners for the most part. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The best neighborhood in DC! Walking distance to nats park, eastern market, navy yard, the waterfront, and the gorgeous Capitol. The location is so central - it’s the perfect place to live."
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  • Trulia User
    "A village in the larger city. Beautiful historic homes,great gardens, great access to public transportation 395 and 295."
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of other doggos around. Nearby to numerous parks. Safe area to go on walks. Many houses have front and or back yards."
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  • Laverne B.
    "I’ve been in Capitol Hill for about 4045 years it’s a lovely place to liveI love what they have done to Capitol Hill totally different scenery is a beautiful place Thank you"
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  • Fairmichaelj
    "Live how safe I feel in this neighborhood. Walking distance to great restaraunts and shopping. 2 blocks from the Nation's Capital."
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  • Fairmichaelj
    "nice neighborhood. walking distance to great restaraunts. Close to the national mall and all the museums. Market is very close by. "
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  • Millerar
    "I love it here. Walkable, friendly neighborhood. Great restaurants nearby. Public transportation is plentiful. "
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  • Kevin K.
    "Capitol Hill is extremely livable. You can walk just about everywhere. You don’t need a car because everything you need is within walking distance. There are tremendously nice houses and plenty of affordable apartments. "
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  • Luvdaflix
    "Many responsible and courteous dog owners in this community. Most owners walk animals on lease and are typically friendly."
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  • Miah A. C.
    "Its’s both residential and walkable with lots of character. Very accessible to public transportation and close to DC attractions."
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  • Lewmotion
    "Easy access to downtown via Metro. Uber/Lyft always available, but not always faster than metro during peak commute times. Living in Capitol Hill, without a dedicated garage/parking, street parking can be challenging."
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  • Ahmad L.
    "Friendly neighbors and well behaved pets. Been here a week and feels like home already. Lots of (various breeds) dogs around. "
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  • Katie G.
    "My place is just a couple minutes walk from both the Eastern Market and Capitol South stations on the Orange/Silver/Blue lines. It’s very convenient!"
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  • Anna V.
    "Dog walking is great, but there’s not a dog park nearby which is a little unfortunate but not the end of the world. "
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  • Elaine M.
    "Lots of parks and other dog owners. Very dog friendly area, restaurants are dog friendly. Local vet in area. "
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  • AK
    "This area is great for families. I always see parents and their kids out/about (lots of amazing dogs as well). There are 2 great parks nearby and 2 charter schools. "
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  • Cristina B.
    "We love Capitol Hill! It is perfect for young families and young couples with dogs. It has a very residential feel but with bars and restaurants only 10min walking by foot. Everyone is quite friendly and it’s very family friendly with lots of activities for kids!"
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  • Ann S.
    "Events at the Marine Commandant’s house, walking distance to Nat’s park, Barracks Row events, local running groups all make this neighborhood feel like a community! "
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  • Christina X.
    "The diversity in groups settings, the neighbors, etc. Great people to live & share a community with. "
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  • Cristina B.
    "It’s a great neighborhood for kids and families! An awesome listserve and lots of supportive parents. Easy to make friends!"
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  • Alicia D.
    "Capitol Hill is a very residential area that is easily walkable to everything metropolitan. It’s like a quiet suburban bubble in the middle of everything you need. "
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  • Chris
    "Halloween on East Capitol St, Summer movies in the parks, spontaneous folk music on the sidewalk, Eastern Market flea market, Marine Corps and Rock and Roll Marathon, 7th street festival, Corner Cafe and much more..."
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  • Miperry08
    "Nice neighborhood, friendly neighbors and commute to get around easy. Close store and restaurants convenient."
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  • Meyerjennifer27
    "There are many families and nice parks. Neighbors do look out for one another and there is a sense of community "
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  • Liza
    "there are plenty of events including markets, restaurants, fairs, parks, dog walks, people running, music festivals, food festivals "
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  • Sheila F.
    "The original homes make it unique. However, it's no longer unique as every square inch is being built on!"
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  • Katie M.
    "The neighbors make it feel like a village in the middle of the city."
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Frequently asked questions about 502 12th St NE

  • What is 502 12th St NE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 502 12th St NE in Washington, DC is $1,309,000.
  • What is the price history for 502 12th St NE?
    502 12th St NE in Washington, DC last sold for $1,305,000 in July 2026.
  • Is Washington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Washington is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Washington?
    The median sale price in Washington is $978K. That is down $40K from the prior month.
  • Does 502 12th St NE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 502 12th St NE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 502 12th St NE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 502 12th St NE in Washington, DC has laundry facilities.

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