656 Acker Pl NE, Washington, DC 20002
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$1,097,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 28, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,900 sqft

656 Acker Pl NE, Washington, DC 20002

Capitol Hill

Home Highlights

Townhouse
1,900 sqft
$578/sqft

Local Information

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

About this House

What's unique:Updated kitchenWasher and dryerFormal dining roomExceptional natural light
Beautifully Updated 3BR/2.5BA Row Home with Finished Basement, Natural Light & Outdoor Living Available September 1

$4,995/month | Available September 1

Welcome to 656 Acker Place NE, a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom row home offering approximately 1,900 square feet of living space in one of Washington, DC's most desirable and convenient neighborhoods.

This spacious home blends classic DC character with modern upgrades and exceptional natural light. The main level features an inviting living room, formal dining room, updated kitchen, and convenient half bath, creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining.

The upper level includes two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The fully finished basement provides a private third bedroom, full bathroom, and additional living space perfect for guests, a home office, gym, or recreation room.

One of the home's most distinctive features is the abundance of natural light throughout, enhanced by a large skylight and high-quality Pella windows. Additional upgrades include new interior and exterior doors, providing style, comfort, and energy efficiency.

Step outside to enjoy a private rear patio an ideal space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, grilling, or entertaining.

Property Features

Approximately 1,900 square feet
3 Bedrooms
2.5 Bathrooms
Fully finished basement with bedroom and full bathroom
Bright and spacious living room
Separate dining room
Updated kitchen
Large skylight providing abundant natural light
Pella windows throughout
New interior and exterior doors
Spacious attic for additional storage
Private rear patio with new deck
Washer and dryer
Central heating and air conditioning

Location
Conveniently located in Northeast Washington, DC, with easy access to Capitol Hill, the H Street Corridor, Union Market, Union Station, downtown DC, restaurants, shopping, parks, and public transportation.

Rent: $4,995/month
Available: September 1
Security Deposit: One month's rent
Lease Term: 12 months minimum

Pets welcome.

This beautifully updated home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, character, and city convenience. Contact us today to schedule a private showing.

Lease term is one year minimum. Renter is responsible for electric and water. One month deposit and first month's rent due at signing. Repairs and maintenance are covered by landlord, but can be ordered directly by the tenant as outlined in the lease agreement. Rental application approval requires credit and background check.
656 Acker Pl NE, Washington, DC 20002 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,900 sqft townhouse in Capitol Hill. It last sold for $770,000 on Jan 1, 2015 (15,315% above the $4,995 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2026 with an asking price of $4,995 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 22, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,097,500, with a rent estimate of $5,149/month.

Home Details for 656 Acker Pl NE

Interior Features

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

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 656 Acker Pl NE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
648 E St NE, Washington, DC
0.04
Townhouse
$705,000
12/03/25
3
2
1,472 sqft
511 F St NE, Washington, DC
0.12
Townhouse
$662,000
06/25/26
3
3
1,816 sqft
529 7th St NE, Washington, DC
0.06
Townhouse
$800,000
07/20/26
3
2
1,926 sqft
629 Acker Pl NE, Washington, DC
0.03
Townhouse
$787,000
01/09/26
2
2.5
1,646 sqft
611 F St NE, Washington, DC
0.06
Townhouse
$1,100,000
10/08/25
3
2.5
1,692 sqft
506 7th St NE, Washington, DC
0.04
Townhouse
$975,000
01/14/26
4
2.5
1,985 sqft
614 8th St NE, Washington, DC
0.11
Townhouse
$980,000
11/24/25
3
2.5
1,640 sqft
404 9th St NE, Washington, DC
0.19
Townhouse
$925,000
08/31/26
3
2.5
1,955 sqft
728 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC
0.12
Townhouse
$835,000
12/23/25
3
3.5
1,704 sqft
819 D St NE #18, Washington, DC
0.22
Townhouse
$949,000
04/14/26
3
2.5
1,770 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Capitol Hill

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$5,149/mo
Average rent
$2.54K
$356MoM
Available listings
254
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Neighborhood Overview

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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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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  • 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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    "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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    "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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  • 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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 22, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,995
Jul 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,995
Jan 1, 2015
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #1003487000_100
Sold
$770,000
Jun 7, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$770,000
May 1, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$699,000

Frequently asked questions about 656 Acker Pl NE

  • What is 656 Acker Pl NE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 656 Acker Pl NE in Washington, DC is $1,097,500.
  • What is the price history for 656 Acker Pl NE?
    656 Acker Pl NE in Washington, DC last sold for $770,000 in January 2015.
  • 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 656 Acker Pl NE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 656 Acker Pl NE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.

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