535 3rd St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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535 3rd St NE
Washington, DC 20002

Capitol Hill
  • 3 Beds
  • 1,560 sqft
3 Beds
1,560 sqft

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

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1910
Living Area
1,560 sqft
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

Unlock the potential of city living with this 3-unit rowhouse, perfectly situated in the heart of Washington DC, just 2 blocks from Union Station. This unique property offers two 1-bedroom units and one studio unit, all fully vacant and ready for your vision. Whether you're an enterprising first-time homebuyer or an investor, this home presents a rare opportunity to create a profitable, cash-flowing asset. Live in one unit and legally operate short-term rentals in the other two, maximizing your income through platforms like Airbnb or VRBO. This prime location—just 7 blocks from the US Capitol and 4 blocks from the Hart Senate Office Building—makes it a magnet for short-term renters seeking the convenience of a walkable neighborhood filled with fantastic restaurants, grocery stores, and cafes. Imagine your tenants enjoying their morning coffee at the charming Union Kitchen bodega, right across the street. With tree-lined streets and a vibrant community, this rowhouse is livable as-is but offers tremendous potential for updates to significantly increase rental income. A lovely deck in the back adds to the appeal, providing a perfect spot for relaxation or entertaining. This property also qualifies for renovation financing with as little as 3.5% down, making it even more accessible. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of DC’s thriving rental market and secure your financial future.
535 3rd St NE, Washington, DC 20002 is a 3 bedroom, 1,560 sqft multi-family in Capitol Hill, built in 1910. It last sold for $919,000 on Oct 18, 2024 (2% above the $899,999 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2021 with an asking price of $1,550 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 15, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $4,391/month.

Home Details for 535 3rd St NE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior Entry,Sump Pump,OtherNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1560 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Bay/BowFlooring: Hardwood, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Accessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: GoodParcel Number: 0779//0092

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $899,999
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Oct 18 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: WASHINGTONCommunity: Old City #1
School Information
Elementary School: Ludlow-taylorElementary School District: District Of Columbia Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: Stuart-hobsonJr High / Middle School District: District Of Columbia Public SchoolsHigh School: EasternHigh School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1810 Square Feet

Community

Number Of Vacant Units: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 825 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, Cash, FHA, FHA 203(k), VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DCDC2154202
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Avery Boyce, (202) 422-3081
Compass
Bought with: Mr. KAUSHIK RATH, (917) 678-1307, Compass
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2154202

Price History for 535 3rd St NE

DatePriceEventSource
10/18/2024$919,000Sold
Bright MLS #DCDC2154202
09/27/2024$899,999PendingBright MLS #DCDC2154202
09/15/2024$899,999ContingentBright MLS #DCDC2154202
09/04/2024$899,999Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2154202
08/15/2021ListingRemovedLong & Foster Broker Feed
08/08/2021$1,550Listed For RentLong & Foster Broker Feed #DCDC2008220
11/01/2020$1,550ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/10/2020$1,550PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/07/2020$1,650Listed For RentAgent Provided
11/19/2003$487,000Sold
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Market trends in Capitol Hill

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$999K
$32.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
Price per sq ft
$641
$15MoM
Available listings
152
15MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,255
Assessment$978,180
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 535 3rd St NE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
515 Constitution Ave NE, Washington, DC
0.40
Multi-Family Home
$1,075,000
10/15/25
3
4
2,919
237 8th St NE, Washington, DC
0.47
Multi-Family Home
$910,000
03/05/26
6
-
1,907
726 11th St NE, Washington, DC
0.57
Multi-Family Home
$1,010,000
07/29/26
5
6
2,800
1103 Florida Ave NE, Washington, DC
0.71
Multi-Family Home
$765,000
06/12/26
4
-
2,288
1114 Florida Ave NE, Washington, DC
0.71
Multi-Family Home
$690,000
12/02/25
4
3
2,040
409 Constitution Ave NE, Washington, DC
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$2,200,000
06/23/26
7
-
2,970
221 Morgan St NW, Washington, DC
0.94
Multi-Family Home
$860,000
11/03/25
4
2
2,386

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Capitol Hill
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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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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet, quaint, great community and neighborly. Easy to drive or walk. Close to so many restaurants and many grocery options. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Safety and be aware of your surroundings. Low crime in neighborhoods and police patrolling the areas. "
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "Very family friendly, and neighbors are always willing to help out fellow neighbors. Dog friendly, with dog park near by."
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  • Trulia User
    "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."
    1
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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."
    3
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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. "
    2
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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."
    1
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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."
    3
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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. "
    2
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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 535 3rd St NE

  • What is the price history for 535 3rd St NE?
    535 3rd St NE in Washington, DC last sold for $919,000 in October 2024.
  • 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 $999K. That is up $32.5K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Capitol Hill neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Washington, DC as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Capitol Hill, Washington.
  • Does 535 3rd St NE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 535 3rd St NE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 535 3rd St NE have parking?
    Yes, 535 3rd St NE in Washington, DC has on-site parking.
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