1526 Potomac Ave Se, Washington, DC 20003
Local realty services provided by:ERA OakCrest Realty, Inc.
1526 Potomac Ave Se,Washington, DC 20003
$1,200,000
- 3 Beds
- - Baths
- 2,120 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Pending
Listed by: chelsea lanise traylor
Office: redfin corp
MLS#:DCDC2284162
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$566.04
About this home
RARE CAPITOL HILL EAST OPPORTUNITY — TWO UNITS with COO + GARAGE + INCOME POTENTIAL! This exceptional end-unit property offers the flexibility of a spacious 3-bedroom upper residence plus a separate 1-bedroom lower-level apartment with a Certificate of Occupancy, creating an exciting opportunity for rental income, multigenerational living, guests, or a private home office. Add a rare 1 car garage plus driveway parking for 2 additional cars, fenced front, side and rear yards, and a private deck, and you have a combination that's truly hard to find in DC.The upper residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a half bath. It includes hardwood floors, a fireplace and wet bar in the living area, an adjoining dining room, abundant windows, generous storage, and a spacious kitchen with direct access to the deck—perfect for entertaining or dining al fresco. The lower-level unit offers a separate entranced 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with kitchen and living area. Each unit has its own washer and dryer, hvac unit, and water heaters and electric is separately metered. The garage provides valuable off-street parking and/or storage, while the fenced front, side and rear yards offer additional outdoor space and privacy.Recent improvements include: roof repair and silicone coating (4/2/2026); rear porch flashing repair (7/6/2022); upper-unit water heater (2021); upper-unit stack washer and dryer (2/2024); lower-level washer (2025); upstairs indoor HVAC unit and thermostat (3/2024); new evaporator coil and condensing unit for the upper unit (8/28/2025); lower-level indoor HVAC unit and thermostat (1/12/2024); and lower-level outdoor HVAC unit (5/5/2021).Live in the upper residence and let the lower level work for you—or enjoy the freedom of having two separate spaces under one roof. Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage with rental income, accommodate extended family, or simply enjoy the flexibility of two separate living spaces, this property delivers exceptional versatility.Located in Capitol Hill East, one of DC's most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods, you'll be close to Eastern Market, Barracks Row, Capitol Hill, Navy Yard, Nationals Park, the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail, parks, restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood shops. Two blocks to Potomac Ave Metro, major commuter routes, and the many dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions throughout the Capitol Hill and Navy Yard communities. With the Washington Commanders coming home to DC, you can look forward to at home tailgating and a short walk to the games!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1922
- Subdivision & Development:CAPITOL HILL EAST
- Listing ID #:DCDC2284162
- Added:9 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 29, 2026 at 09:39 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Fully Finished
- Living area:2,120 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1922
- Building area:2,120 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.07 Acres
- Architectural Style:Federal
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$566.04
- Tax amount:$8,375 (2026)
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage - Side Entry
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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