1821 Shepherd St Ne, Washington, DC 20018
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1821 Shepherd St Ne,Washington, DC 20018
$1,125,000
- 6 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 3,484 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: manuwa s eligwe
Office: samson properties
MLS#:DCDC2215302
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,125,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$322.9
About this home
Welcome to 1821 Shepherd St NE—where one property delivers endless possibilities!
This stunning 4BR, 4BA brick home in coveted Michigan Park isn't just a house—it's a lifestyle investment featuring a rare income-generating 2BR, 2BA ADU that transforms this into a total 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom investment opportunity that could change your financial future.
The Main House: Classic Elegance Reimagined Step into 3,500 square feet of move-in-ready perfection on a generous 6,825 sq. ft. lot. Highlights include a welcoming living room with fireplace, spacious formal dining for 8+, and a bright eat-in kitchen with brand-new quartz countertops, sleek appliances, and designer backsplash. The sun-drenched sunroom with French doors creates seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Upstairs, the serene primary suite boasts a custom closet and spa-like bath with dual vanities, marble floors, and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a fully renovated bath, while the finished attic loft offers flexible space for guests, work, or play. The lower-level rec room features a wood-burning fireplace and walk-up backyard access. The Game-Changer: Your Personal Goldmine ADU Here's where dreams meet dollars—the newly completed 900 sq. ft. detached guest house with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms is your secret weapon for:
Rental Income - Earn $2,000-3,000+ monthly
Airbnb Empire - Capitalize on DC's booming short-term rental market
Multigenerational Living - Keep family close while maintaining independence
Au Pair Paradise - Perfect live-in childcare solution
Executive Office Suite - Your private workspace sanctuary
Student Housing - Ideal for college-age children or rental to students
Creative Studio - Transform your passion into profit
This isn't just extra space—it's a complete living experience with full kitchen, open living/dining area, main-level bedroom and bath, plus upstairs loft with second full bath.
Investment-Grade Infrastructure Already Done: New HVAC (2019), 75-gallon water heater (2018), upgraded 200-amp electrical, UV air purification, smart leak detection, fresh landscaping (2025), plus 2-car parking pad (2023).
Prime Location Perks: Minutes from Dakota Crossing shopping, top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and downtown Brookland's vibrant dining and Metro access.
The Bottom Line: Most people buy a home. Smart investors buy a property that pays them back. This rare find offers the perfect blend of family living and income potential—a true unicorn in today's market.
Are you ready to turn your housing expense into a revenue stream?
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Home facts
- Year built:1937
- Listing ID #:DCDC2215302
- Added:92 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 15, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:2
- Living area:3,484 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Central, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1937
- Building area:3,484 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
Schools
- High school:DUNBAR
- Middle school:BROOKLAND
- Elementary school:BURROUGHS
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,125,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$322.9
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