5312 E  Capitol St NE, Washington, DC 20019
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5312 E Capitol St NE
Washington, DC 20019

Lincoln Heights
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,534 sqft

$460,000

$460,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,534 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 90% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$300
Listed
1 day ago

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Commute Destination

About this House

Estate Sale. Begin your next chapter in this classic brick semi-detached townhome nestled along the tree-lined eastern gateway to Washington, DC. Lovingly owned for many years, this home offers timeless character, solid craftsmanship, and an exceptional opportunity for its next owner to make it their own. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a traditional living room and dining room, a finished walk-out basement, detached garage, and fenced rear yard, this home is rich with original architectural details including two brick fireplaces, hardwood floors, decorative wood inlays, carved staircase millwork, vintage radiator covers, and the enduring quality of a bygone era. The updated galley kitchen blends classic charm with modern convenience, offering granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, a pass-through to the dining room, and a bump-out designed to accommodate a side-by-side refrigerator. A rear exit leads to a spacious deck overlooking the fenced backyard—ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. The finished lower level includes a fireplace, full bath, laundry area, ceramic tile flooring, and walk-out access to the backyard, providing flexible space for recreation, hobbies, guests, or a home office. Comfort features include central air conditioning, ceiling fans throughout and energy efficient solar panels. While ready for everyday living, this home also presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers with vision to personalize and update at their own pace, building equity while preserving its original character and craftsmanship. Ideally located for commuters with convenient access to East Capitol, Routes 50, 295, 395, and 495, as well as Metro (Orange and Blue Lines), train stations, and area airports. Enjoy nearby destinations including Audi Field, Nationals Park, Capital One Arena, the future Washington Commanders stadium, Anacostia Park and Marina, Langston Golf Course, Eastern Market, The Wharf, Southwest Waterfront, National Harbor, and Old Town Alexandria. Neighborhood amenities include community gardens, a state-of-the-art library, recreation center, restaurants, museums, galleries, theaters, and historic landmarks. A home with character, warmth, and lasting quality—ready to welcome its next chapter.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 90% nearby.

Open House

Sunday, August 02
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Home Details for 5312 E Capitol St NE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber 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: 1534 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: None,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: Accessible DoorsFloors: Wood
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Block, Brick/MortarNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Rear,Detached,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1314 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 220 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1938
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Twin/Semi-DetachedArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 5243//0026

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $460,000Price Per Sqft: $300
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: WASHINGTONCommunity: Deanwood
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: DCDC2276410

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1865 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3750 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Probate Listing

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DCDC2276410Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1314

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of John Williams, (202) 246-7991
Fairfax Realty Premier
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2276410
Also Listed on Bright MLS.

Market trends in Washington

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$671K
$42K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.6%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$503
$21
MoM
Available listings
3238
7
MoM

Price History for 5312 E Capitol St NE

DatePriceEventSource
07/31/2026$460,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2276410

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,104
Assessment$371,510
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5312 E Capitol St NE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$399,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,708
0.07
Single-Family Home
$237,500
10/31/25
2
1.5
1,572
0.07
Single-Family Home
$300,000
11/14/25
2
2
1,358
0.15
Single-Family Home
$226,204
01/07/26
3
2
1,762
0.16
Single-Family Home
$387,500
04/17/26
3
1.5
1,292
0.19
Single-Family Home
$275,000
10/29/25
3
1.5
1,762
0.18
Single-Family Home
$339,000
02/27/26
4
2
1,800
0.15
Single-Family Home
$270,000
11/04/25
3
1.5
1,512
0.22
Single-Family Home
$505,000
06/29/26
4
2.5
1,342
0.12
Single-Family Home
$250,000
06/12/26
4
2
2,170

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Lincoln Heights

  • Trulia User
    "Ideal for pet owners wide sidewalks Playground nearby lots of room for your pets roomy for safety Measures"
  • Trulia User
    "there are not many good dog parks for dogs to play. Many dogs get lose and roam around the neighborhood. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

John Williams, Fairfax Realty Premier
Agent Phone: (202) 246-7991
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5312 E Capitol St NE, Washington, DC 20019 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,534 sqft single-family home built in 1938. 5312 E Capitol St NE is located in Lincoln Heights, Washington. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Jul 31, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DCDC2276410.