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$949,900

51 Q St

Washington, DC
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
2,733
Square Feet
0.02
Lot Size (acres)
2024
Year Built
98
Days On Market

<p><strong>Welcome to 51 Q Street NW | The Ultimate Bloomingdale Urban Oasis</strong><br> Discover an extraordinary opportunity in the heart of DC’s highly coveted, ultra-walkable Bloomingdale neighborhood. Configured as a fully legal, turn-key two-unit building, 51 Q Street NW offers two entirely distinct, self-contained living spaces—each featuring independent private entrances and dual means of egress.<br> Whether you are looking for an expansive multi-generational estate, a high-yield investment addition to your portfolio, or a savvy house-hacking opportunity where premium rental income covers a massive chunk of your mortgage, this versatile property delivers on every level.</p> <p><strong>The Upper Unit</strong>: A Sophisticated Main Residence<br> Step into a sun-drenched, modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom haven that boasts a grand scale and layout rarely found in the District.</p> <ul> <li> Design & Layout: An airy, open-concept main level anchored by rich espresso hardwood floors and brilliant LED lighting throughout.</li> <li> Chef’s Kitchen: A sleek, Euro-style culinary space featuring premium quartz countertops and contemporary finishes.</li> <li><Convenience: A thoughtfully placed, stacked washer/dryer on the bedroom level ensures effortless daily living.</li> </ul> <p><strong>The Lower Unit</strong>: A Premium Income Producer or Guest Suite<br> The fully independent 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom lower-level suite is a masterclass in urban design. Perfectly suited for young professionals, couples, or extended family, this flexible space is an absolute cash cow, capable of commanding up to $3,000/month in market rent.</p> <ul> <li>Features: A modern kitchen with quartz countertops, a dedicated stacked washer/dryer, and excellent natural light.</li> <li>Versatility: Ideal as a high-earning long-term rental, a premium Airbnb, an upscale home office, or a private guest suite.</li> </ul> <p>The Urban Compound & Outdoor Living<br> Embrace the luxury of private outdoor space in the city. The property features a secure, gated front green space that maximizes curb appeal, alongside a gated rear yard with convenient alley access—perfect for entertaining, pets, or creating your own hidden garden lounge.</p> <p>Prime Location & Effortless Commuting<br> Location is everything, and 51 Q Street NW puts the absolute best of DC right at your doorstep. You are just one block away from the vibrant 1st Street dining corridor, home to legendary neighborhood institutions like The Red Hen, Big Bear Cafe, Boundary Stone, and Baccio Pizza.</p> <ul> <li>Groceries & Shopping: Trader Joe's and Whole Foods are just a few blocks away for ultimate convenience.</li> <li>Neighborhood Vibes: Enjoy an easy stroll to the bustling nightlife and dining of U Street, 14th Street, Logan Circle, Union Market, and NoMa.</li> </ul> <p>Commuting Made Simple:</p> <ul> <li>Metro: Perfectly positioned between two lines—the Shaw-Howard U station (Green/Yellow) and the NoMa-Gallaudet U station (Red) are both just a quick 0.5-mile walk.</li> <li>Transit Alternatives: A Capital Bikeshare station sits just 1 block away, and a dedicated Zipcar location is only 2 blocks from your door.</li> <li> Bus Lines: Two high-frequency bus lines are just steps away, whisking you downtown to Union Station, Gallery Place, or Metro Center in under 15 minutes.</li> <li> By Car: Enjoy rapid highway access to VA and MD via I-395 and Route 50. Drive to Reagan National Airport (DCA) in under 10 minutes, or reach Downtown, H Street, and Union Station in less than 5 minutes.</li> </ul> <p>Don't miss out on this rare Bloomingdale gem. Schedule your tour today to experience the perfect blend of luxury, location, and lucrative income potential!</p>

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
29 days ago
Listed By
Donovan Green, 2023688167 · Fairfax Realty Premier, 3014399500
MLS#
DCDC2275032
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
51 Q St, Washington, DC 20001
City
Washington
County
Washington
Neighborhood
BLOOMINGDALE
Zip Code
20001

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Stories
3
Year Built
2024
Style
Traditional, Federal
Construction Materials
Brick, Concrete
Building Area
2,733 sq. ft.
Foundation
Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Asphalt
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
On Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Washer, Disposal, Range Hood, Electric Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump, Central

Property Features

Lot Size
0.02 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available, Phone Available

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,822 sq. ft.
Total
2,733 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$949,900
Annual Taxes
$6,503

Schools

100/100
Community Academy Amos 5
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.2 mi
City
Washington
Students
523
Student body
82% Black · 11% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(202) 234-2122
100/100
McKinley Technology High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.5 mi
City
Washington
Students
656
Student body
90% Black · 6% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
38%
Phone
(202) 281-3950
67/100
KIPP DC - WILL Academy PCS
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 0.3 mi
City
Washington
Students
346
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
97% Black · 3% Hispanic / Latino · 0% White
Phone
(202) 328-9455
66/100
Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.2 mi
City
Washington
Students
594
Parent reviews
3.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
35% Hispanic / Latino · 34% White · 18% Black
Phone
(202) 750-7060
62/100
KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS
Elementary · Grades PK–KG · 0.3 mi
City
Washington
Students
224
Student–teacher
12.8
Student body
97% Black · 2% Hispanic / Latino · 1% White
Phone
(202) 986-4769
55/100
Langley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.4 mi
City
Washington
Students
308
Student body
70% Black · 15% White · 12% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(202) 724-4223
55/100
Center City PCS - Shaw
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.6 mi
City
Washington
Students
202
Student body
66% Black · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Phone
(202) 234-1093
53/100
McKinley Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.5 mi
City
Washington
Students
263
Student body
83% Black · 16% Hispanic / Latino · 0% Asian
Phone
(202) 281-3950

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
07/23/2026Listed for sale$949,900

Listed by Donovan Green · Fairfax Realty Premier · 3014399500

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: September 30, 2026 at 3:44 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DCDC2275032

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