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1821 Shepherd St Ne, 
Washington, DC 20018

$1,225,000


6

Beds


6

Baths


-

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Manuwa S Eligwe

Samson Properties

Last updated:

August 26, 2025, 01:43 PM

MLS#

DCDC2215302

Source:

BRIGHTMLS

About This Home

1821 Shepherd St Ne

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?

Home Facts

Single Family

6 Baths

6 Bedrooms

Built in 1937

Price Summary

1,225,000

MLS #:

DCDC2215302

Last Updated:

August 26, 2025, 01:43 PM

Added:

12 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

6

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

6

Full Bathrooms:

4


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Colonial

Year Built:

1937


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

6,969


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$1,225,000

Source:BRIGHTMLS
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