822 5th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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FOR SALE

822 5th St NE
Washington, DC 20002

Near Northeast
  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,444 sqft

$1,400,000

$1,400,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,444 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 822 5th St NE.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Welcome to 822 5th St NE, a beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath Capitol Hill rowhome offering exceptional space and character with almost 2,500 square all above ground, amazing backyard and off-street parking! The tree-lined street offers privacy on all 3 above ground levels, including the picturesque third floor balcony off the primary bedroom. Step inside to the front foyer and turn into the gorgeous formal living room (just wait, there's even more living space above!), featuring a large bay window, soaring ceilings and two hallways into the formal dining room. Do not be afraid to host your dinner parties as the dining room is fit for almost any size table and features an original tin ceiling! The kitchen was completely gutted and fully re-designed, providing high end appliances including an oversized JennAir gas range and Zephyr range hood, custom hand-made kitchen cabinets, loads of counter space with center island, coffered ceilings, and huge picture window overlooking the back yard! The first floor is rounded out with a renovated powder room with detailed wall paneling, and door leading to the FULL unfinished basement offering storage space galore! The second floor provides 2 spacious bedrooms, a renovated hall bath, and a SHOWSTOPPER family room with gas fireplace surrounded by built-ins, custom mantle, and amazing wood paneled accent wall! The top floor features a huge primary bedroom space with with two double closets and natural light flowing through the new tea balcony French doors! A fourth spacious bedroom, fifth bedroom/office (currently open, but door could easily be re-attached) and a stunning full bathroom featuring dual sinks, custom wood cabinetry, and walk-in shower with built-in bench cap off the top floor! More upgrades for the home include newer HVAC (2021), newer hot water heater, and wide-plank hardwood flooring throughout. The extremely deep back yard provides plenty of outdoor entertaining space and includes a gated off-street parking space! Everything you need is just a few steps away, including the sought-after Union Market, shopping, plenty of restaurants/bars, grocery (Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Harris Teeter), public transportation, NoMa Metro Station, Union Station, and Capitol Hill's many beautiful parks and outdoor destinations!

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Open Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$573
Listed
30 days ago

Home Details for 822 5th St NE

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2444 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Washer In Unit,Dryer In Unit,Upper Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 4Levels: FourAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: FullOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: BalconyFoundation: OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 1No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Driveway,Off Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2444 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 30

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0808//0041

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,400,000Price Per Sqft: $573
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: WASHINGTONCommunity: Capitol Hill
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: DCDC2266248

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3141 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1633 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DCDC2266248Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2444

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jay Barry, (703) 517-7492
Compass
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DCDC2266248
Also Listed on Bright MLS.

Market trends in Washington

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$633K
$9.75K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$482
$10
MoM
Available listings
3239
118
MoM

Price History for 822 5th St NE

DatePriceEventSource
06/05/2026$1,400,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DCDC2266248
07/26/2025$6,900ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/05/2025$6,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/26/2025$6,900ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/22/2025$6,900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
09/13/2024$5,500ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/27/2024$5,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
07/22/2024$5,900PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
07/15/2024$6,900PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/17/2024$7,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/11/2024$9,000PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/03/2024$11,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/27/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
08/13/2023$6,450PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
07/16/2023$6,750Listed For RentZillow Rentals
04/11/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
04/03/2022$5,900Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
09/12/2019$1,200,000Sold
N/A
08/20/2019$1,200,000PendingAgent Provided
08/15/2019$1,200,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/07/2005$580,130Sold
N/A
12/22/2004$408,200Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,625
Assessment$1,339,860
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 822 5th St NE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Townhouse
$1,050,000
07/07/25
5
4
3,100
0.14
Townhouse
$1,040,000
08/25/25
3
2.5
2,316
0.13
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$1,510,000
05/21/26
3
2.5
2,658
0.15
Townhouse
$1,375,000
12/19/25
4
3.5
2,252
0.03
Townhouse
$1,125,000
10/15/25
4
5
3,478
0.03
Townhouse
$765,000
03/11/26
4
2.5
1,486
0.25
Townhouse
$1,250,000
06/17/26
5
3.5
2,546
0.24
Townhouse
$1,260,000
08/22/25
3
3
2,471
0.14
Townhouse
$1,125,000
06/05/26
3
2
2,523

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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"
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "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"
  • Trulia User
    "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. "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a beautiful neighborhood to walk your dog or children. There are many families with children or animals here. Everyone is friendly and welcoming. "
  • Trulia User
    "I don’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 you’re more South, the eastern market stop is nearby, and there are buses to pretty much anywhere in the city."
  • Logan D.
    "Great quiet streets for walking , green spaces and parks, places for dogs to poop, multiple pet supply stores on H"
  • 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."
  • Unspecified
    "Lots of young couples and families on this street, which makes for a quiet, pleasant and friendly vibe"
  • Csantilli65
    "Amazing corner store with lots of locals and block parties and h st festival and generally a nice neighborhood feel"
  • Mary F.
    "I like that we have several parks with fields here. This gives it quite the neighborhood feel. The neighbors are very nice! "
  • Chase T.
    "Very family oriented! Holidays are special the block really like decorating. Trick or treating is always a blast!"
  • JH
    "Beautiful historic homes. Family-friendly, short walk to many parks, schools, coffee shops, stores, and restaurants."
  • 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."
  • Dallas
    "Love my neighborhood and i couldnt imagine living anywhere else. Everyone is super friendly. Even the street cats are happy and friendly"
  • 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 "
  • Deanfees
    "Nice dog park near home and restaurants you can take your dog to for drinks 😉lots of side walks and relatively quite neighborhood "
  • Kristi Z.
    "The H ST festival is great and the whole neighborhood gets together to celebrate with a house party "
  • 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. "
  • Irwin t.
    "It’s fine for families. There are parks and a great rec center. The schools are getting better each year."
  • Lisa L.
    "It's close to parks. There's lots of space for dogs to run around."
  • Lisa L.
    "I love that I'm close to everything."
  • Lisa L.
    "The commute is busy and long."
  • Terri P.
    "It's great for pets—many parks and open spaces nearby."
  • 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."
  • Terri P.
    "My driving commute is terrible and long during rush hour."
  • Terri P.
    "There are great private schools and lots of culture to expose kids to."
  • 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. "
  • Jasira S.
    "Lots of dog parks and great dog walkers."
  • Raw M.
    "I like the way the neighborhood looks—it's so nice."
  • Jasira S.
    "I like the new up-and-coming sights and the neighborhood's historic feel."
  • Jasira S.
    "Parking is hard, but there's easy access to all public transpatation and Uber and Lyft cars are always in the area."
  • Jasira S.
    "Thay have great schools and sporting opportunies for kids."
  • Amani S.
    "The traffic can be really bad here, but you get used to it. There are a lot of small back roads."
  • Meghammaker10
    "I love noma! It’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. "
  • Sinhavikas
    "This is awesome neighborhood because you can walk to Restaurant from here and Union station is close by. "
  • 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!"
  • 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."
  • 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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822 5th St NE, Washington, DC 20002 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,444 sqft townhouse built in 1910. 822 5th St NE is located in Near Northeast, Washington. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Jun 5, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DCDC2266248.