Capitol Hill Real Estate

Capitol Hill Real Estate

Welcome to Capitol Hill, one of Washington D.C.'s most iconic and vibrant neighborhoods. Nestled in the heart of the nation’s capital, Capitol Hill is not only home to the U.S. Congress but also boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and community spirit.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning architecture that ranges from historic row houses to modern condominiums. The neighborhood is renowned for its well-preserved 19th-century homes, many of which reflect the Federal style that is synonymous with Washington D.C. Each corner of Capitol Hill tells a story, inviting residents and visitors alike to explore its quaint shops, bustling markets, and delightful cafes.

Capitol Hill is more than just a picturesque setting; it is a thriving community filled with parks, schools, and a diverse array of dining options. The Eastern Market, a local treasure, offers fresh produce, artisanal goods, and a vibrant atmosphere that brings neighbors together. Whether you’re enjoying a weekend brunch or picking up fresh flowers for your home, this market is a must-visit.

For those who value convenience, Capitol Hill is strategically located near the heart of D.C., making it easy to access the city’s many attractions, including the National Mall, museums, and cultural landmarks. With excellent public transportation options, commuting is a breeze.

In Capitol Hill, you’ll find a community that values tradition while embracing the future. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a place to settle down, this neighborhood offers a unique blend of charm, history, and modern living that is truly unmatched. Come and experience the allure of Capitol Hill—your new home awaits!

 

Newest Listings in Capitol Hill

$2,150,000
5 Beds 4 Baths
Set on a charming, tree-lined block at the tip of Lincoln Park, 117 11th Street SE is a beautifully updated Capitol Hill residence that balances preserved historic character with meaningful modern improvements. Behind its classic brick façade, the home offers generous scale, refined detail, and the rare convenience of secure off-street parking, all within one of Capitol Hill’s most established residential settings. Spanning across 3,765 square feet, the residence has been thoughtfully maintained and improved, preserving the warmth and integrity of its original architecture while introducing the upgrades that matter most for everyday living. The main level is gracious and inviting, with refinished original heart pine floors, custom wool carpeting, designer lighting, recessed lighting, and a comfortable flow suited to both daily life and entertaining. The living room is enhanced by custom built-ins, while the formal dining area provides an elegant setting for gatherings. The renovated kitchen is both functional and thoughtfully appointed, featuring quartzite countertops, an island, updated appliances, custom shelving, generous cabinetry, a water filtration system, and excellent storage. A hidden-gem powder room and coat closet add practical convenience to the main level, while custom window treatments further elevate the home’s classic presentation. The upper levels offer flexible and well-proportioned accommodations, with multiple bedrooms, updated baths, and comfortable spaces for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. Original details remain a defining part of the home’s character, complemented by thoughtful updates including designer light fixtures, custom carpeting, smart thermostats, and an upstairs washer and dryer replaced in 2025. The result is a home that feels authentic to its Capitol Hill setting while offering the comfort and functionality expected today. The lower level has been carefully reconfigured and connected to the main level, creating exceptional additional living flexibility. Complete with a bedroom, living area, full bath, kitchen, second laundry, storage, and exterior access, the space is well suited for guests, an au pair, extended-stay living, or a more private work or recreation area. Recent improvements include updated lower-level kitchen and bath elements, new carpeting, and added radiators. The home has also benefited from substantial system and infrastructure updates, including a replaced boiler, updated Carrier Infinity air conditioning system with new ductwork, smart thermostats, copper water service line replacement, and a recoated standing-seam metal roof with premium reflective paint. Outdoor space adds another layer of livability, with an newer rear deck and off-street carport parking accessed from a garage door at the back of the property. With its substantial size, classic presence, carefully preserved historic elements, modernized interiors, and rare parking, 117 11th Street SE offers an exceptional blend of character, comfort, and long-term stewardship in the heart of Capitol Hill.

117 11th St Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

$775,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to this quintessential Victorian rowhome nestled on picturesque Emerald Street, a charming one-way street in the heart of Capitol Hill. Blending historic character with thoughtful updates, this inviting residence is move-in ready and offers an ideal layout for comfortable everyday living. The main level showcases beautiful period details, including classic pocket doors that maximize living space, exposed brick, and a decorative brick fireplace that adds warmth and timeless character. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into a generous dining area, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. The light-filled kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and gas cooking for the home chef. A convenient powder room and main-level laundry complete the first floor.Step outside to a fully fenced rear yard, offering a private outdoor retreat perfect for gardening, dining al fresco, or simply relaxing. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious, sun-filled bedrooms and a well-appointed full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. Ideally situated in the heart of Capitol Hill, this home places you just moments from the vibrant H Street Corridor, Union Market, Lincoln Park, and the U.S. Capitol. Enjoy neighborhood favorites including Eastern Market, Stanton Park, local cafés, acclaimed restaurants, and neighborhood parks. Commuting is effortless with nearby Stadium-Armory and Union Station Metro stations, multiple Metrobus routes, and convenient access to downtown DC, I-695, I-295, and major commuter routes.

1327 Emerald St Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corp. Contact:

$1,190,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to 1348 South Carolina Avenue, an address perfectly positioned to experience everything that makes Capitol Hill one of D.C.'s most distinctive and beloved neighborhoods. Here, life unfolds at a neighborhood pace—morning coffee on your private rooftop deck, strolls through Lincoln Park, weekends browsing Eastern Market, dinner on Barracks Row, and the convenience of Metro just minutes away. Inside, this spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is equally impressive. At its heart is a beautifully designed kitchen featuring a generous center island, abundant cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast nook—an ideal gathering place for everyday living and entertaining. The main level also offers a formal dining room and a stunning step-down living room filled with natural light from expansive windows accented by custom interior shutters. A gas fireplace with a classic mantel creates a warm focal point, while a convenient half bath completes the level. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, highlighted by a spa-inspired en-suite bath with dual vanities, a seamless glass walk-in shower, and a striking soaking tub. A large walk-in closet with natural light and a bedroom-level laundry area add everyday convenience. A true Capitol Hill luxury, the private rooftop deck provides an incredible outdoor escape—perfect for entertaining friends, dining under the stars, or simply enjoying your morning coffee as the sun rises over the tree-lined neighborhood. Additional highlights include direct interior access from the attached two-car garage, a feature that's invaluable in every season. Whether your perfect day includes coffee from a nearby cafe, a stroll through Lincoln Park, conversations with neighbors from the front porch, or gathering with friends at the block party, this home captures the spirit of the neighborhood and places you at the center of the vibrant community that makes Capitol Hill so special. All square footage and room dimensions are approximate. Buyers are encouraged to verify all measurements.

1348 South Carolina Ave Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 386-6330

$4,000,000
Just steps from the U.S. Capitol and Supreme Court, 305 and 307 Massachusetts Avenue NE present an exceptional Capitol Hill opportunity offering a rare combination of location, scale, and MU-4 zoning. The two adjoining properties are connected at the lower level, creating a cohesive configuration with approximately 4,000 square feet of finished space, plus approximately 330 square feet of unfinished storage and mechanical space. 305 Massachusetts Avenue NE features expansive living or work areas, four potential bedrooms or private offices, fireplaces, and outdoor space including a patio. 307 Massachusetts Avenue NE offers generous reception and office areas, a kitchen and dining level, two upper-level bedrooms or offices, additional lower-level space, a private patio, and a balcony. Together, the properties offer an unusual breadth of space and possibilities in one of Washington’s most distinguished settings. Positioned along a beautiful residential stretch of Massachusetts Avenue NE, the property enjoys the historic character of Capitol Hill while remaining convenient to Union Station, Red and Blue Line Metro access, Bistro Cacao, Cafe Berlin, The Monocle, Eastern Market, neighborhood restaurants and shops, and the institutions at the center of Washington. Whether envisioned as a prominent headquarters, an elegant live/work environment, or a thoughtful combination of professional and residential uses, 305 and 307 Massachusetts Avenue NE represent a truly distinctive offering in the heart of Capitol Hill.

305-307 Massachusetts Ave Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

$899,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
If you've been waiting for a Capitol Hill home that gives you more room without giving up the character and walkable lifestyle you love about the city, 1391 F Street NE deserves a closer look. Behind its classic historic box-bay façade, arched windows, and landscaped front garden, this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath rowhome offers a floor plan that makes every bit of that space count. All three bedrooms and two full bathrooms are together upstairs, including a private primary suite, creating the kind of layout that can comfortably carry you through your next chapter. The main level balances historic character with everyday practicality. Hardwood floors run through generous living and dining spaces, while decorative fireplace mantels add architectural interest and built-in cabinetry and shelving provide a surprising amount of storage. There is plenty of room for a true dining table, whether dinner means takeout on a Tuesday or a house full of friends for the holidays. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances replaced in 2025, and new flooring installed the same year. A main-level powder room adds convenience, while out back, a fully fenced patio creates a private outdoor extension of the home for grilling, dining, gardening, or simply enjoying a little fresh air. Upstairs, the floor plan becomes one of the home's biggest advantages. Three true bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and laundry all share the same level, a configuration that can be surprisingly difficult to find in a historic rowhome. The primary suite is a standout, with soaring ceilings, tall arched windows, beautiful natural light, generous closet space, and its own private bath. Two additional bedrooms provide the flexibility for sleeping, working, hobbies, guests, or whatever life brings next. The home's thoughtful updates also make ownership easier. A new energy-efficient dual-fuel HVAC system was installed in 2025, and the roof and fully owned solar system were installed in 2023. The solar panels generate much of the home's electricity, with no solar payment to assume, and the associated SRECs convey to the new owner, providing the potential for both lower electricity costs and ongoing SREC income. An Ecobee thermostat, smart smoke detection, and smart locks on both front doors add another layer of modern convenience. Then there is the location. From this tree-lined Capitol Hill block, you're close to Lincoln Park for green space and just a few blocks from the restaurants, coffee shops, and energy of the H Street corridor. H Street continues to offer an eclectic mix of neighborhood staples and newer destinations, from ramen and Caribbean food to pizza, sushi, and Indian dining. Stadium-Armory Metro provides Orange, Blue, and Silver Line access, while the nearby RFK campus is entering an ambitious new chapter of its own. DC's current master plan envisions transforming the 180-acre site into a major new destination with parks, recreation, housing, retail, entertainment, civic spaces, and improved connections to the Anacostia River waterfront. At 1391 F Street NE, you don't have to choose between the charm of an established Capitol Hill neighborhood and a home that works for where life is headed next.

1391 F St Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 386-6330

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