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525 6th St Se, 
Washington, DC 20003

$859,900


2

Beds


2

Baths


876

Sq Ft


Single Family


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Listed by

Jennifer Partington

Richard L Taylor

Taylor Properties

Last updated:

July 17, 2025, 02:35 PM

MLS#

DCDC2211162

Source:

BRIGHTMLS

About This Home

525 6th St Se

Welcome to this beautifully updated semi-detached townhome nestled in the heart of Capitol Hill—one of Washington, DC’s most prestigious and sought-after neighborhoods. This two-bedroom, one and a half bathroom residence is perfectly positioned on a picturesque, tree-lined street just blocks from Eastern Market, Barracks Row, and numerous parks. Blending timeless character with modern conveniences, this home features rich hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The main level’s sunlit living area flows seamlessly into a spacious kitchen, complete with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (including a gas range), and direct access to a private patio—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Upstairs, you'll find two inviting bedrooms with exposed wood beams and cedar-lined closets, a fully renovated bathroom, and access to a versatile, unfinished loft space—ideal for storage or potential expansion. The second bedroom can comfortably fit an office workspace and a full size bed. Additional highlights include rare off-street parking for two vehicles, now enhanced with an EV charger (installed 2024). This home has been thoughtfully renovated over the years to combine comfort, efficiency, and style. Major upgrades include new Hardie Plank siding and exterior wall insulation (2024), new washer and dryer (2023), a new dishwasher and water heater (2021), a full kitchen renovation and attic dormer window replacement (2018), custom built-in shelving (2017), a new furnace and HVAC (2016), and a new electric panel (2015). The current owner has invested in professionally designed architectural plans to nearly double the home’s square footage, significantly enhancing its potential for future expansion. These expertly crafted plans will be conveyed with the sale—offering a unique opportunity for the next owner to envision and execute their dream home while saving both time and resources. With a Walk Score of 91, enjoy unbeatable access to the Metro (Blue, Orange, Silver lines), acclaimed restaurants, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Marion Park, and more. This turnkey gem offers the perfect blend of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and prime location in the heart of Capitol Hill.

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

2 Bedrooms

Built in 1940

Price Summary

859,900

$981 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

DCDC2211162

Last Updated:

July 17, 2025, 02:35 PM

Added:

2 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

2

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

1

Interior

Living Area:

876 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Federal

Building Area:

876 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1940


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

1,306


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$859,900

Price per Sq. Ft:

$981 per Sq. Ft.

Source:BRIGHTMLS
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