1526 Gales St Ne, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Community Realty
Listed by:tori eger
Office:compass
MLS#:DCDC2211108
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$690,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$591.77
About this home
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Welcome to 1526 Gales St NE – a light-filled, semi-detached gem in the heart of Capitol Hill. Nestled on a quiet, one-way, tree-lined street with a coveted 90 Walk Score, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,200 square feet of smartly designed living space.
The main level features a bright and airy layout with a spacious living room, an inviting sitting area, a dedicated dining space, and a generously sized kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Recent upgrades include refinished hardwood floors, a fully renovated half bath, and a brand-new washer and dryer. Upstairs, you’ll find two serene bedrooms with new hardwood flooring throughout, including a second bedroom outfitted with a custom Murphy bed to maximize flexibility and functionality.
Enjoy peace of mind with major system updates like a new HVAC (2023), new water heater (2025), and a recently resealed roof.
Step outside to your own private oasis: a professionally designed, fully fenced backyard and hardscape patio by Love & Carrots (2021)—a rare find at this price point. Whether relaxing with a book or hosting a summer dinner party, this space is truly special.
Located just moments from H Street, Union Market, parks, public transit, and beloved neighborhood staples like Whole Foods, Safeway, Giant, restaurants, and shopping—this is city living at its best.
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Home facts
- Year built:1909
- Listing Id #:DCDC2211108
- Added:28 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 15, 2025 at 01:53 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,166 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:90% Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1909
- Building area:1,166 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Private Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$690,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$591.77
- Tax amount:$5,334 (2024)
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