1671 Gales Street NE # 1
Washington, DC, 20002 $ 498,900
Bedrooms2 Baths2.1 Sq 1,280 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,112
for $498,900 with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 1,280 square foot condo was built in 1900.
With 1,280 square feet across two levels, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath corner townhouse-style condo in Hill East offers comfort, convenience, and modern updates in a rare 2-unit building with its own private entrance. The main level features a bright, open layout with a dedicated dining area, inviting living room, half bath, and a modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a new microwave, and a large center islandperfect for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs, two generous bedrooms and two full baths provide the ideal balance of privacy and comfort. The en-suite bath features a double vanity, glass-enclosed shower, and separate soaking tub, while the second full bathconveniently located just outside the second bedroomserves both the bedroom and guests. A full-size washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Step outside to an expansive shared yard surrounded by mature treesa rare outdoor retreat ideal for entertaining and spending time with friends and family. Theres plenty of space for grilling, dining al fresco, or simply unwinding after a long day. A Trimetals bike storage shed that conveys with the property provides secure, private storage for multiple bikes. Love where you liveGales Street is lined with beautiful ginkgo trees and a welcoming community feel. Directly across the street, the Rosedale Recreation Center offers a playground, pool, and libraryall slated for renovation and expansion, bringing even more amenities in the years ahead. A Capital Bikeshare dock sits right at your doorstep for easy neighborhood adventures. Recent updates include new hardwood floors on main level (2024), a brand-new microwave (2025), and a freshly coated roof and building repaint (2021). This home also presents an excellent opportunity for investors, with no rental restrictions other than short-term rentals such as Airbnb, allowing for flexible long-term leasing options. Located near the H Street Corridor, Lincoln Park, and major destinations such as Eastern Market, NoMa, and the RFK redevelopment, this home offers effortless access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Zone 6 residential parking grants priority across much of the city, from NoMa to The Wharf and from H Street to Navy Yard and Capitol Hill, making daily life and exploring DC remarkably convenient. A rare opportunity to own a home that blends space, style, and outdoor living in one of DCs most vibrant neighborhoods.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1280
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Negotiable
Appliances Oven/Range - Gas Built-In Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Disposal Washer Dryer Washer/Dryer Stacked
Zoning RF-1
Association Fee Includes Water Sewer Lawn Maintenance
Architectural Style Contemporary
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
School District DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built 1900
Levels 2
Unit Number 1
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Condominium
Cool Fuel Electric
Building Name Old City 1
Accessibility None
HOA Fee 2 250.00
County WASHINGTON
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Community Center
HOA N
Subdivision Name OLD CITY #1
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Head east on Benning Rd NE toward 16th St NE. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto 16th St NE. Turn left onto Gales St NE. The destination will be on the right.
City WASHINGTON
Senior Community Y/N N
HOA Fee 2 Frequency Monthly
Tax Annual Amount 4629.0
Structure Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N Y
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 389.77
Lease Considered Y/N N
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision Old City 1
Tax Lot 2006
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InteriorInterior Amenities Wood Floors Recessed Lighting Upgraded Countertops Dining Area Floor Plan - Open Walk-in Closet(s)
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 1280
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Has Laundry
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Water Source Public
Type of Parking On Street
Foundation Details Permanent
Water View Y/N N
Waterfront Y/N N
Soil Types Unknown
Land Assessed Value 194910.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,112
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $386
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 12/7/2025 | $498,900 | -0.20% | Price Down |
| 11/14/2025 | $499,900 | | Listed Price |