811 Massachusetts Ave Ne, Washington, DC 20002
Local realty services provided by:ERA Byrne Realty
Listed by: manuel cortes
Office: coldwell banker realty - washington
MLS#:DCDC2226548
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$541.52
About this home
Welcome to 811 Massachusetts Avenue NE, a rare opportunity to own a grand 3,000+ square-foot Capitol Hill Victorian that seamlessly blends historic craftsmanship, modern luxury, and flexible living options—including a fully licensed income suite with over a decade of proven rental history.
Located on one of the Hill’s iconic avenues, this exceptional home offers a lifestyle defined by character, comfort, and investment stability.
MAIN LEVEL — Designed for Living and Entertaining
Step inside to beautifully preserved original architectural details—fine millwork, built-ins, and historic glass—paired with thoughtful, contemporary upgrades.
A chef’s show kitchen anchors the main level with
· 36" Bluestar range,
· Dacor warming drawer,
· Custom bamboo cabinetry,
· Dual full-height pantries, and
· Intelligent storage throughout.
Through a short, discreet hallway lies a second catering kitchen, ideal for effortless hosting, multi-generational living, or a dedicated prep space.
The living area features Thermal Indow Window Inserts, improving comfort year-round by reducing drafts and lowering energy costs by approximately 20%, while also reducing street noise by up to 50%—a luxury rarely found in historic homes.
UPPER LEVEL — A True Retreat
The spacious primary suite offers an escape from the city with:
· Custom Elfa his-and-hers closets,
· A European-inspired bath with walk-in shower, separate toilet and bidet room, and abundant linen storage,
· Noise-cancelling Indow inserts for exceptional thermal and acoustic performance.
Two additional bedrooms include:
· A generous second bedroom with two closets and a beautifully renovated hall bath, and
· A third bedroom / dedicated study with built-ins—perfect for quiet work, reading, or creative pursuits.
LOWER LEVEL — Legal Income Suite (C of O)
The fully finished English basement, accessible via private rear entrance and interior stair, holds an active Certificate of Occupancy and has produced excellent income for more than ten years.
Features include:
· Full kitchen
· Renovated bath
· Private bedroom
· Comfortable living space
· Consistent short-term and long-term rental demand
· Financial documentation available upon request
Whether you choose to offset monthly payments, host long-term guests, or maintain a self-contained work/living area, this space offers unmatched flexibility and financial upside.
OUTDOOR & LOCATION
A charming rear patio provides room for grilling, gardening, or al fresco dining.
Set in the heart of Capitol Hill, 811 Mass Ave NE is just moments from:
· Lincoln Park
· Eastern Market
· H Street dining and nightlife
· Weekend farmers' markets
· Metro, buses, bike lanes, and neighborhood parks
Walkable, vibrant, and community-oriented—this is Hill living at its finest.
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Listing ID #:DCDC2226548
- Added:130 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 15, 2026 at 02:37 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Living area:3,047 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber
- Year built:1900
- Building area:3,047 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.03 Acres
Schools
- High school:DUNBAR
- Middle school:STUART-HOBSON
- Elementary school:PEABODY
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$541.52
- Tax amount:$12,146 (2025)
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