642 8th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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OFF MARKET

642 8th St NE
Washington, DC 20002

Near Northeast
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft

$1,041,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026

$1,041,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,500 sqft
Price/Sqft
$694

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 642 8th St NE.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Charming Capitol Hill Rowhome 3BR/2.5BA, Walkable to H Street, Union Station & the U.S. Capitol!

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Capitol Hill! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rowhome offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience, all within one of D.C.'s most desirable neighborhoods.

Key Features:

3 Spacious Bedrooms, 2.5 Modern Bathrooms Plenty of room for living, working, and hosting.

Fully Renovated in 2016- Enjoy updated finishes, hardwood floors, and a fresh, contemporary feel throughout.

Two Levels of Living Space- A thoughtful layout provides both privacy and open-concept living.

Washer & Dryer In-Unit- No more laundromat runs.

Large Private Backyard- Perfect for relaxing, gardening, grilling, or entertaining.

Unbeatable Location- Just one block from Aldi, three blocks to Whole Foods, and steps away from the vibrant H Street Corridor with its restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment.

Walkable City Living- Only a 15-20 minute walk to the U.S. Capitol, 10 minutes to Union Station for Amtrak and Metro access.

Whether you're commuting downtown, grabbing dinner on H Street, or stocking up on groceries just around the corner, this home puts everything within reach.

 Capitol Hill | Washington, D.C.
 Rent: $4900/month
 Available: October 1st

Renters will be responsible for electricity, water, and gas monthly utilities.
642 8th St NE, Washington, DC 20002 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home in Near Northeast. It last sold for $765,000 on May 25, 2016 (15,512% above the $4,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $4,900 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 5, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,041,500, with a rent estimate of $4,806/month.

Home Details for 642 8th St NE

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 642 8th St NE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
629 Pickford Pl NE, Washington, DC
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
05/15/26
3
3
1,292 sqft
410 G St NE, Washington, DC
0.26
Single-Family Home
$750,000
09/09/25
3
3
1,412 sqft
911 5th St NE, Washington, DC
0.30
Single-Family Home
$939,910
09/17/25
3
3
1,366 sqft
517 6th St NE, Washington, DC
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
06/10/26
3
2.5
1,644 sqft
523 12th St NE, Washington, DC
0.32
Single-Family Home
$975,000
12/12/25
3
3
1,660 sqft
650 I St NE, Washington, DC
0.21
Single-Family Home
$960,000
01/15/26
3
2
1,786 sqft
512 D St NE, Washington, DC
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,065,000
07/24/26
3
2
1,488 sqft
813 L St NE, Washington, DC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$778,000
09/09/25
2
3
1,224 sqft
204 9th St NE, Washington, DC
0.44
Single-Family Home
$925,000
04/23/26
3
3
1,680 sqft
641 10th St NE, Washington, DC
0.16
Single-Family Home
$380,000
04/01/26
3
2
1,422 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

Near Northeast
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What Locals Say about Near Northeast

At least 162 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 84 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 34 % Say car is needed

  • 21 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Rob & Allison Zimmerman
    "The feel for each neighborhood area can change dramatically once you cross the tracks or a major roadway so visit the area personally to get a true feel for the area when a house is located"
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  • Trulia User
    "It is an urban area that is convenient to everything, yet very green and walkable with h many parks and other natural outdoor areas."
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    "whera and we their kids r and who their friends friends r who r their parents what kind of work they do if their friends go to school or not"
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    "Lots of green space, dog parks and off-leash hours at parks nearby, wide sidewalks for walking, many dogs walked at all hours of the day. "
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    "Itā€™s a beautiful neighborhood to walk your dog or children. There are many families with children or animals here. Everyone is friendly and welcoming. "
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    "I donā€™t have a commute at the moment. We are minutes from the red line at union station, there is a street car on H St, if youā€™re more South, the eastern market stop is nearby, and there are buses to pretty much anywhere in the city."
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  • Logan D.
    "Great quiet streets for walking , green spaces and parks, places for dogs to poop, multiple pet supply stores on H"
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  • Kdcalcutt
    "There are plenty of wide well maintained sidewalks and 4 way stops. A grocery, pharmacy, and an ample number of family friendly restaurants are walkable."
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  • Unspecified
    "Lots of young couples and families on this street, which makes for a quiet, pleasant and friendly vibe"
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  • Csantilli65
    "Amazing corner store with lots of locals and block parties and h st festival and generally a nice neighborhood feel"
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  • Mary F.
    "I like that we have several parks with fields here. This gives it quite the neighborhood feel. The neighbors are very nice! "
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  • Chase T.
    "Very family oriented! Holidays are special the block really like decorating. Trick or treating is always a blast!"
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  • JH
    "Beautiful historic homes. Family-friendly, short walk to many parks, schools, coffee shops, stores, and restaurants."
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  • S
    "A few public dog parks; lots of buildings with private mini dog parks. Best for a small dog as there is only one large green space."
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  • Dallas
    "Love my neighborhood and i couldnt imagine living anywhere else. Everyone is super friendly. Even the street cats are happy and friendly"
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  • Kristi Z.
    "Small town in the big city. Great neighborhood community next to bars and restaurants. Love the constant additions in the area with Union Market and the H st area. NW has nothing on it "
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  • Deanfees
    "Nice dog park near home and restaurants you can take your dog to for drinks šŸ˜‰lots of side walks and relatively quite neighborhood "
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  • Kristi Z.
    "The H ST festival is great and the whole neighborhood gets together to celebrate with a house party "
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  • Lauradiederick
    "Easy access to public transportation. I use metro daily to commute to work. I also regularly use bus. I do not have a car, but have not missed it most of the time. "
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  • Irwin t.
    "Itā€™s fine for families. There are parks and a great rec center. The schools are getting better each year."
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  • Lisa L.
    "It's close to parks. There's lots of space for dogs to run around."
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  • Lisa L.
    "I love that I'm close to everything."
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  • Lisa L.
    "The commute is busy and long."
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  • Terri P.
    "It's great for petsā€”many parks and open spaces nearby."
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  • Terri P.
    "I meet people from all over the world here. For a big city, it has a small town feel. There are beautiful buildings, so much to do, and top-notch restaurants."
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  • Terri P.
    "My driving commute is terrible and long during rush hour."
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  • Terri P.
    "There are great private schools and lots of culture to expose kids to."
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  • Irwin t.
    "On a day to day basis, most people keep to themselves. There are lots of dogs and young children. The H street festival is a huge celebration each Fall that is fun to walk around. "
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  • Jasira S.
    "Lots of dog parks and great dog walkers."
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  • Raw M.
    "I like the way the neighborhood looksā€”it's so nice."
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  • Jasira S.
    "I like the new up-and-coming sights and the neighborhood's historic feel."
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  • Jasira S.
    "Parking is hard, but there's easy access to all public transpatation and Uber and Lyft cars are always in the area."
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  • Jasira S.
    "Thay have great schools and sporting opportunies for kids."
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  • Amani S.
    "The traffic can be really bad here, but you get used to it. There are a lot of small back roads."
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  • Meghammaker10
    "I love noma! Itā€™s a growing community with walkable streets no matter the time of day. Lots of apartments and I can see all the new business coming in this season. "
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  • Sinhavikas
    "This is awesome neighborhood because you can walk to Restaurant from here and Union station is close by. "
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  • Dustin
    "Amazing neighborhood. Amenities galore. Live, shop, and entertain all within a couple of blocks. Will soon be the most popular place to hang in DC!"
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  • J B.
    "I really enjoy enjoy this neighborhood. It's close to H street and the Atlas District so there is always something going on."
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  • Rebecca H.
    "This is a great neighborhood to live it. It features beautiful parks, playgrounds, excellent dining with new restaurants opening weekly, and great schools - Capitol Hill Cluster Schools! "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 5, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,900
Aug 21, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,900
May 25, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$765,000
Apr 8, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$749,000
Price decreased by 11%
Apr 2, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$839,000

Frequently asked questions about 642 8th St NE

  • What is 642 8th St NE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 642 8th St NE in Washington, DC is $1,041,500.
  • What is the price history for 642 8th St NE?
    642 8th St NE in Washington, DC last sold for $765,000 in May 2016.
  • Is Washington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Washington is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Washington?
    The median sale price in Washington is $669K. That is down $1.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 642 8th St NE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 642 8th St NE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 642 8th St NE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 642 8th St NE in Washington, DC has in-unit laundry.

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