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This 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 1209 HARVARD Street NW in WASHINGTON, DC is listed for $1,320,000 ($529 per sqft). Built in 1910, the home offers 2,496 sqft of living space on a 0.06 acres lot.

Agent Description

The basement(au-pair suite) does not connect to the rest of the house. There is a separate entrance to the basement. Welcome to this charming, architecturally distinguished Victorian rowhome nestled on a picturesque tree-lined block in Columbia Heights.

Offering four expansive levels, this spacious residence features 6 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, blending historic character with endless potential. Step inside to discover tall ceilings, large sun-filled rooms, custom original fireplaces that serve as stunning focal points, and beautiful hardwood floors that create an open, airy feel throughout.

The home's thoughtful layout provides flexibility for multigenerational living, rental income opportunities, or simply room to grow. One of the standout features is the massive two-level iron deck perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors.

The top floor also boasts a private walkout balcony, offering an additional outdoor retreat with elevated neighborhood views. The property includes the rare convenience of its own paved driveway with rear parking. Location truly sets this home apart. Enjoy being just steps from the Columbia Heights Farmers Market, shopping, dining, and neighborhood favorites.

You're also within walking distance to the vibrant 14th Street corridor, U Street nightlife, Mt. Pleasant, Howard University, Smithsonian's National Zoo, and the natural beauty of Rock Creek Park. Conveniently located just minutes away from Metro access, commuting throughout the city is effortless.

The neighborhood is exceptionally walkable and bikeable, making daily errands, dining out, and exploring the city both easy and enjoyable. A rare opportunity to own a classic Victorian in one of DC's most dynamic neighborhoods . this home offers charm, space, distinctive architectural details, outdoor living, and endless possibilities.

Key Features

  • Built in 1910
  • 0.06 acre lot
  • 4 stories
  • 1 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

4 stories
2 full
1 space
1910

Amenities

FireplaceA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$7,060/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$955
Interest$5,720
Insurance$385

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1209 HARVARD Street NW

WASHINGTON, DC 20009

COLUMBIA HEIGHTS

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Additional StairwayAtticDining AreaFormal/Separate Dining RoomPantrySkylight(s)Wood Floors

Property Details

Construction

Brick

Parking

AlleyDrivewayOn Street

Heating

Hot Water(Heating)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalDryerOven/Range - GasRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 1209 HARVARD Street NW is listed at $1,320,000 ($529/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,720 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1910, 0.06 acre lot, 4 stories, 1 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Attic, Dining Area.

This property is listed by Cassandra R Smith and can be reached at 3016535070 or thedreamhomefinder@hotmail.com.

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Cassandra R Smith

Agent at Fairfax Realty Premier

(301) 653-5070

Listed by Fairfax Realty Premier · View on Broker Site

MLS# DCDC2246378· Source: listhub· Updated 41 days ago

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1209 HARVARD Street NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009

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