CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Victorian

1609 8TH STREET NW

WASHINGTON, DC 20001

MLS#: DCDC2279974

$1,575,000

Status: Active
Listing number: DCDC2279974
Listing provided by: Washington Fine Properties, LLC
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 24 days ago
On site: 25 days ago
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Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1912

Sq.Footage

1,904

Welcome to 1609 8th Street NW, a stunning three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath townhome where thoughtful design, impeccable taste, and modern comfort come together beautifully. Renovated with exceptional attention to detail, this sophisticated residence offers gracious living spaces filled with natural light, refined finishes, and an effortless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, complemented by beautifully updated bathrooms and ample storage. Outside, a fabulous rear deck creates the perfect setting for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or evening cocktails, while the spacious patio below offers additional room for entertaining and relaxation. For exceptional urban convenience, the outdoor area can also accommodate secure parking for two cars. Set on a quiet yet remarkably central, tree-lined block, this exceptional home is moments from the restaurants, shops, nightlife, and neighborhood amenities of Shaw, Logan Circle, and downtown Washington. Combining sophisticated renovation, generous outdoor space, valuable parking, and an unbeatable location, 1609 8th Street NW offers a truly elevated city lifestyle. With every detail carefully considered, this turnkey residence delivers the character of a classic Washington home with modern ease.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    1904.0

  • Basement YN

    NO

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Forced Air

  • Pet friendly

    Yes

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Other Exterior Features

    Lighting

  • Parking

    Off Street, Private, Paved, Secured

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Patio, Enclosed

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.04

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    1,900

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Townhouse

  • Architectural Style

    Victorian

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,575,000

  • Tax Amount

    $11,360

  • Financing Options

    Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

  • Sq. Footage

    1,904

  • Price/SqFt

    $827

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    6

  • Water Source

    Public

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Welcome to 1609 8th Street NW, a stunning three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath townhome where thoughtful design, impeccable taste, and modern comfort come together beautifully. Renovated with exceptional attention to detail, this sophisticated residence offers gracious living spaces filled with natural light, refined finishes, and an effortless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, complemented by beautifully updated bathrooms and ample storage. Outside, a fabulous rear deck creates the perfect setting for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or evening cocktails, while the spacious patio below offers additional room for entertaining and relaxation. For exceptional urban convenience, the outdoor area can also accommodate secure parking for two cars. Set on a quiet yet remarkably central, tree-lined block, this exceptional home is moments from the restaurants, shops, nightlife, and neighborhood amenities of Shaw, Logan Circle, and downtown Washington. Combining sophisticated renovation, generous outdoor space, valuable parking, and an unbeatable location, 1609 8th Street NW offers a truly elevated city lifestyle. With every detail carefully considered, this turnkey residence delivers the character of a classic Washington home with modern ease.

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