# 1242 NEW JERSEY Avenue NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001

> **TL;DR:** residential multi family, $1,615,000 ($581/sqft), built 2015, 2,781 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $6,998/mo. Listed 23 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $1,615,000 |
| Price/sqft | $581 |
| Square Feet | 2,781 |
| Year Built | 2015 |
| Lot Size | 436 sqft (0.01 acres) |
| Property Type | Residential Multi Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 23 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $6,998 |
| **Total** | **$6,998** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 2015
- 0.01 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Welcome to an exquisite investment opportunity nestled in the vibrant heart of Washington, DC. This elegant two-unit building, located in the bustling Shaw neighborhood, offers a modern lifestyle with proximity to Logan Circle, Downtown, Mount Vernon Triangle, City Center, and convenient commuter routes. Experience urban living with access to an array of shopping venues and grocery stores. Each unit spans two levels and boasts luxury finishes throughout. The main level features a sophisticated chef's kitchen adorned with Quartz countertops, upgraded Euro cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, complete with a spacious kitchen island perfect for entertaining. The adjoining living and dining areas exude brightness and elegance, complemented by an adjacent powder room for convenience. The bedroom level of Unit 1 presents a grand primary suite with a lavish bathroom, showcasing designer tiles, a glass shower, and a double vanity. A secondary bedroom and bathroom echo the same luxurious standards. Step outside to a private terraced backyard oasis, ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. Unit 2's upper level introduces a stunning primary suite with an extensive closet system and an opulent bathroom featuring double vanities and a glass shower. The secondary bedroom, bathed in natural light, can serve as a guest room or home office, accompanied by a delightful bathroom with a soaking tub. Ascend to the third-level roof deck, offering panoramic Capitol views, space for multiple entertainment setups, and a custom DC mural. Unit 1 is rented through summer of 2026 at market rates. Unit 2 is owner-occupied and will be delivered vacant upon settlement. Don't miss this rare chance to embrace a luxurious urban lifestyle or secure a lucrative investment.

## Location

- **Address:** 1242 NEW JERSEY Avenue NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
- **County:** WASHINGTON
- **Neighborhood:** SHAW
- **Coordinates:** 38.90672, -77.0156
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=38.90672,-77.0156

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Thomas H Bauer
- **Brokerage:** Compass
- **Phone:** 7039664986
- **Email:** tom@wardmanre.com

## Primary Photo

![1242 NEW JERSEY Avenue NW - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/78961f0589dddb3d86e8d011e8be212el-f2533975847r.jpg)

*74 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1242-new-jersey-avenue-nw-washington-dc-20001-c2251216)*

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**MLS#:** DCDC2251216 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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