516 9th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
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OFF MARKET

516 9th St SE
Washington, DC 20003

Capitol Hill
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,272 sqft

$1,333,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 3, 2026

$1,333,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 3, 2026
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,272 sqft

Local Information

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Description

3BR/2.5BA 2 level semi-detached clapboard home boasts 3 fireplaces, 2 sets of built-in bookcases for the bibliophile, and PARKING in an oversized GARAGE, all in a perfect perch on a quiet street 1 block to Barracks Row restaurants, 1 block to The Hill Center cultural mecca, and steps to Eastern Market. Approx 1750sf house plus 330sf garage (per floorplans, not to be used for valuation), 1st time on the market in 30 years, this estate sale property was lovingly maintained, and has been completely repainted. Bright living room has 3 windows, wood floor, and an exposed brick wood-burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves that light up. Spacious center dining room easily accommodates 4-14, has parquet wood floors and rare coat closet near front door. Convenient powder room is discreetly located in the hall, across from SPACIOUS and clever under-stair storage. Entertain more informally in the large kitchen, breakfasting at a table by the oversize window and a welcoming exposed brick fireplace (gas), w/comfy cork floor and an open peninsula design great for gathering, plus a cool KitchenAid fridge. Washer/dryer closet is at rear, while side door to rear patio makes al fresco entertaining easy. Upstairs the big primary ensuite bedroom at rear easily accommodates its king bed, (or a queen bed plus a desk/sitting area), and features a large window, exposed wood beams, wood floor, large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath w/glass stall shower. And that big walk-in closet w/a window could make a sweet WFH office space, too! Bright front bedroom has 3 windows, another exposed brick wood-burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases, wood floors and an almost 7’ long closet. Middle bedroom is carpeted for toasty toes, w/space for a desk, a large bright side window, and the 2nd full bath upstairs has a tub, built-in storage, and window. Step outside to a flagstone-paved patio, bordered by planting beds w/hostas and hydrangeas, and partially sheltered by a mature tree. PARK in coveted oversize GARAGE for 1 car plus bikes plus plenty of storage space and Elfa shelving systems, w/keypad access from alley. Enjoy an excellent location, on a quiet street a block west to Barracks Row, a block north to neighborhood cultural center The Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital (and famed Little Pearl restaurant), and steps to Fragers, Eastern Market, Safeway, the multi-venue dining and drinking consortium The Roost, and several Capital BikeShares. AS IS Estate Sale. Carpe Diem!
516 9th St SE, Washington, DC 20003 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,272 sqft townhouse in Capitol Hill, built in 1900. It last sold for $1,310,000 on Jun 21, 2024 (14% above the $1,150,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,333,300, with a rent estimate of $4,498/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 516 9th St SE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1272 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Has Laundry,Main Level,Washer In Unit,Dryer In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Brick, Gas/PropaneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens, Double Pane WindowsDoor: Six PanelFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Wood
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Security
Security: Electric Alarm, Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Patio, PorchFencing: FullOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Extensive HardscapeFoundation: PermanentNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Other Parking: Garage Sqft: 330No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Storage,Garage Faces Rear,Garage Door Opener,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1272 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: End of Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: Combination, HardiPlank TypeNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0949//0811

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,150,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 24 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

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: 1272 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2079 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DCDC2144808Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1272
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Jeanne Harrison, (202) 841-7717
Compass
Bought with: Charles Burger, (202) 258-5316, Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2144808

Price History for 516 9th St SE

DatePriceEventSource
06/21/2024$1,310,000Sold
Bright MLS #DCDC2144808
06/11/2024$1,150,000PendingBright MLS #DCDC2144808
06/05/2024$1,150,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2144808

Market trends in Capitol Hill

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$967K
$58.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$626
$33MoM
Available listings
167
2MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,349
Assessment$1,234,810
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 516 9th St SE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
506 10th St SE, Washington, DC
0.06
Townhouse
$1,383,000
12/19/25
3
2.5
1,448
527 10th St SE, Washington, DC
0.04
Townhouse
$1,350,000
07/07/25
3
2.5
1,705
531 10th St SE, Washington, DC
0.04
Townhouse
$1,159,000
07/16/25
3
1.5
1,442
422 11th St SE, Washington, DC
0.15
Townhouse
$1,399,900
07/28/25
3
2.5
1,584
916 G St SE, Washington, DC
0.05
Townhouse
$1,095,000
03/30/26
2
2.5
1,192
708 9th St SE, Washington, DC
0.09
Townhouse
$1,153,000
08/04/25
3
2.5
1,360
543 11th St SE, Washington, DC
0.10
Townhouse
$1,042,500
03/30/26
3
2
1,472
745 10th St SE, Washington, DC
0.14
Townhouse
$1,195,000
01/21/26
3
2.5
1,764
351 11th St SE, Washington, DC
0.17
Townhouse
$825,000
12/31/25
3
1.5
1,940

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Neighborhood Overview

Capitol Hill
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What Locals Say about Capitol Hill

At least 297 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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "Great families, sights, mature landscape, parking, and sidewalks that are perfect for strollers and dog walks "
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    "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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    "easy neighborhood walks, not a lot of good dog parks though, very responsible owners for the most part. "
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    "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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    "A village in the larger city. Beautiful historic homes,great gardens, great access to public transportation 395 and 295."
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    "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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    "The diversity in groups settings, the neighbors, etc. Great people to live & share a community with. "
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    "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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    "Nice neighborhood, friendly neighbors and commute to get around easy. Close store and restaurants convenient."
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    "there are plenty of events including markets, restaurants, fairs, parks, dog walks, people running, music festivals, food festivals "
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    "The original homes make it unique. However, it's no longer unique as every square inch is being built on!"
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    "The neighbors make it feel like a village in the middle of the city."
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