7 Browns Ct SE, Washington, DC 20003
OFF MARKET

$616,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 28, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 624 sqft
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 624 sqft

7 Browns Ct SE, Washington, DC 20003

Capitol Hill

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Living Area
624 sqft
Price/Sqft
$988

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

* HOW TO VIEW: After reading the entire ad, follow the instructions at bottom to respond to this ad and arrange a viewing.

* THE RENTAL: Cozy, compact row house for rent on Capitol Hill. A rare alley dwelling! Unfurnished. One bedroom and small second room suitable for den/office. Outdoor patio. $2300/month plus some utilities. Street parking only.

* AVAILABILITY: Available for tenancy November 15, 2025. In your reply to this ad, provide some information about yourself, your housing needs, your dates, and your qualifications for tenancy.

* THE LOCATION: The best features of Capitol Hill are within a few minutes' walk. This home is in a hidden enclave a few steps from Eastern Market: a block of historic alley dwellings, tucked away from city streets, in Browns Court SE. Features quiet nights and intimate community.

Prime location! Just a few steps to Eastern Market food hall, plus restaurants, delis, coffee shops, fitness studios, public pool (free swimming for DC residents!), Trader Joe's for groceries, other retail. A 5-minute walk to Eastern Market Metrorail station and several major bus routes, popular Barracks Row with more restaurants, bars, coffee shops, Yes! organic grocery, and Union Kitchen deli and convenience store. A few blocks farther to US Capitol, Amtrak and Union Station Metrorail, Safeway and Whole Foods for groceries, Washington Nationals ballpark. Parks galore in this Capitol Hill neighborhood.

* THE HOUSE: This 1908 "mini" townhouse boasts exquisite historic character. On two floors, with front and back doors. Bedroom is on quiet back side of house, fits a double bed. A second, light-filled room is suitable for den/office and could double as a guest room (fits a twin bed or fold-up futon), yoga space, or home to sun-loving plants. Small kitchen with stainless stove/oven and compact refrigerator (11 cubic feet); microwave; white stone countertops; white cabinets. No dishwasher. Bathroom is small but cute: tub with shower curtain. Mini combination washer/dryer on first floor. Wood floors, white brick wall in living room, working fireplace. Fence-enclosed backyard patio encourages outdoor dining, bike storage, potted plants.

* IMPORTANT DETAILS: Small can be beautiful! Some dimensions to consider in this cozy hideaway: Bedroom 10'x10', den/guest bedroom 10'x7', living/dining area 10'x12'. Minimal closet space. Just enough room for you, your books, and your hobbies. Please measure your furniture: large furniture will not fit through narrow doors and hallway (26" wide) unless disassembled. Box springs will not fit!

Rented unfurnished. (An outdoor patio table and chairs are available). Electric heating/air conditioning via modern, energy-efficient Mitsubishi wall units in each room (ductless mini-split system).

NO pets or smoking allowed in house or on patio; sorry!

Smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguisher.

* PARKING: No car needed; all services nearby or a short trip by public transportation. If car is desired, parking in alley and on nearby streets is available with DC vehicle registration and DC residential parking permit (fee).

* RENT: $2300/month plus electricity. TV and internet available at tenant's expense. Water/sewer included in rent. $2300 security deposit. One-year lease can be extended month to month. Tenant renter insurance required. Must have excellent history, references, and credit. Looking for clean, responsible, independent tenant.

* VIEWING: To request a viewing after the open house, respond to this ad by providing your dates and some details about you and your needs. After viewing, a Zillow application and credit and background check are required. (fee).

Available for tenancy November 15, 2025. One-year lease required, then lease continues month to month. Unfurnished. Tenant insurance required. Tenant pays electricity and optional internet/TV/phone. Water/sewer included in rent. No smoking or pets.
7 Browns Ct SE, Washington, DC 20003 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 624 sqft townhouse in Capitol Hill. It last sold for $625,000 on Nov 22, 2019 (27,074% above the $2,300 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2025 with an asking price of $2,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 5, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $616,300, with a rent estimate of $2,182/month.

Home Details for 7 Browns Ct SE

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: FireplaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 7 Browns Ct SE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
220 4th St SE #1, Washington, DC
0.17
Townhouse
$507,500
09/02/25
1
1
969 sqft
226 5th St SE #102, Washington, DC
0.14
Townhouse
$370,000
05/22/26
1
1
486 sqft
6 Terrace Ct NE, Washington, DC
0.33
Townhouse
$750,000
03/06/26
2
1
806 sqft
1215 Walter St SE, Washington, DC
0.45
Townhouse
$710,000
09/05/25
2
1
768 sqft
309 4th St NE, Washington, DC
0.45
Townhouse
$650,000
12/23/25
2
1
916 sqft
307 4th St NE, Washington, DC
0.45
Townhouse
$685,000
11/14/25
2
1
916 sqft
1019 S Carolina Ave SE, Washington, DC
0.39
Townhouse
$810,000
12/09/25
2
1
954 sqft
110 6th St SE, Washington, DC
0.04
Townhouse
$850,000
04/28/26
2
2.5
1,264 sqft
806 Maryland Ave NE #1, Washington, DC
0.48
Townhouse
$370,000
10/17/25
1
1.5
650 sqft
403 12th St SE, Washington, DC
0.48
Townhouse
$740,000
05/22/26
2
1
936 sqft

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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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    "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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  • 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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    "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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  • 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."
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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."
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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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  • 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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 5, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,300
Oct 31, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,300
Feb 27, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Feb 25, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,300
Jan 9, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 7 Browns Ct SE

  • What is 7 Browns Ct SE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 7 Browns Ct SE in Washington, DC is $616,300.
  • What is the price history for 7 Browns Ct SE?
    7 Browns Ct SE in Washington, DC last sold for $625,000 in November 2019.
  • 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 $1.02M. That is up $12.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 7 Browns Ct SE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 7 Browns Ct SE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 7 Browns Ct SE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 7 Browns Ct SE in Washington, DC has in-unit laundry.

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