1242 K Street SE Washington, DC $ 689,000
1242 K Street SE
$ 689,000
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1242 K Street SE

Washington, DC, 20003
$ 689,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.1 Sq 924

Monthly Estimate*

$ 4,759

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Townhouse for sale in Washington, DC

for $689,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 924 square foot townhouse was built in 1900 on a lot size of 0.02.

Welcome to 1242 K Street SE, a beautifully updated Federal rowhome offering timeless Capitol Hill character, modern design, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Behind its classic brick faade and front garden, this light-filled residence pairs historic architectural details with thoughtful contemporary updates in one of Washington, D.C.s most sought-after neighborhoods. Inside, soaring ceilings, exposed brick, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main level. The gracious living room is anchored by a fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and custom eat-in kitchen. The kitchen features generous cabinetry, ample prep space, and a spacious center island that serves as the heart of the home. Just beyond, floor-to-ceiling doors open to a private rear patio, creating an effortless extension of the living space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or quiet evenings at home. A striking floating industrial-style staircase leads upstairs to two generously proportioned bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bath featuring custom tilework and a glass-enclosed shower. The sun-filled primary bedroom offers its own private deck, providing a peaceful outdoor retreat, while the second bedroom is framed by three oversized windows that bring in exceptional natural light. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, an updated water heater, and new patio fencing, all in 2022. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Capitol Hill, 1242 K Street SE places you moments from neighborhood favorites including The Roost, Eastern Market, Barracks Row, Lincoln Park, Trader Joes, and the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail. Two nearby Metro stations, including Potomac Avenue, provide convenient connectivity throughout the city, while Navy Yard and some of Washingtons best restaurants, cafs, markets, parks, and entertainment destinations are all within easy reach. Blending classic Capitol Hill architecture with modern updates, private outdoor living, and exceptional walkability, 1242 K Street SE presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully designed home in one of Washington, D.C.s most beloved neighborhoods.

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Open House

10/11/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
1242 K Street SE Washington, DC
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm

Townhouse Active

Price

$ 689,000

Bedrooms

2

Full Bath

1

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Townhouse

Taxes

$ 5,041

Style

Federal

Lot Size

0.02

Year Built

1900

Town/City

Washington

County/Region

District of Columbia

MLS | Web ID

DCDC2286500

Features
General
Living Area 924
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Negotiable
Appliances Stainless Steel Appliances
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s) Patio(s)
Architectural Style Federal
Construction Materials Brick
School District DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built 1900
Levels 2
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility None
County WASHINGTON
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name OLD CITY #1
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 1
Status ACTIVE
Directions 1241 Potomac Ave SE Head toward K St SE Turn right onto K St SE Destination will be on the right 1242 K St SE
City WASHINGTON
Senior Community Y/N N
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 654.00
Tax Annual Amount 5041.0
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 745.67
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional FHA Negotiable VA
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision Old City 1
Tax Lot 8
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Interior
Interior Amenities Wood Floors Window Treatments Upgraded Countertops Recessed Lighting Kitchen - Island Kitchen - Gourmet Floor Plan - Open Dining Area Combination Kitchen/Dining
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) N
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 924
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Washer In Unit Dryer In Unit
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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Exterior
Pool No Pool
Water Source Public
Type of Parking None
Foundation Details Other
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.02
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Soil Types Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Land Assessed Value 426100.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 1242
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Nearby
3533234 Elementary School
3533273 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
10/7/2026$689,000 Listed Price

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1242 K Street SE, Washington, DC, 20003 is a Townhouse for sale at $689,000 with 924 sqft and a lot size of 0.02. 1242 K Street SE has 2 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and was built in 1900. The property's zip code is 20003 which is in Washington, DC