228 East Capitol St Ne, Washington, DC 20003

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228 East Capitol St Ne,Washington, DC 20003
$5,000,000
  • 2 Beds
  • - Baths
  • 4,365 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
Listed by: brent e jackson
Office: ttr sotheby's international realty
MLS#:DCDC2255786
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$5,000,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,145.48

About this home

Positioned on the coveted 200 block of East Capitol Street, just steps from the Supreme Court and the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, this exceptional multi-unit residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Washington’s earliest residential history. With origins believed to date to the pre–Civil War era, the property stands among Capitol Hill’s oldest surviving structures—part of a small collection of early homes that helped shape the neighborhood as it evolved alongside the nation’s capital. Spanning nearly 4,500 square feet, the building is configured as two distinct units, offering both immediate income potential and long-term flexibility. The lower level (Unit 2) features a well-proportioned two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout, while Unit 1 spans the main and upper two levels, offering an expansive eight-bedroom, four-bathroom residence with remarkable scale rarely found in this location. This configuration presents a wide range of opportunities, from investment and rental...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1900
  • Listing ID #:DCDC2255786
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 14, 2026 at 04:36 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Kitchen Description:Built-Ins, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Table Space, Microwave, Oven - Single, Oven - Wall, Stove, Wet/Dry Bar
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:English, Front Entrance, Fully Finished, Improved, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance
  • Living area:4,365 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Rubber
  • Year built:1900
  • Building area:4,365 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.06 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Stucco

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$5,000,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,145.48
  • Tax amount:$17,423 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Bay/Bow Windows, Built-Ins, Double Pane Windows, Wet/Dry Bar

Parking

  • Parking description:Off Street