51 Q St
<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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Community Academy Amos 5
McKinley Technology High School
KIPP DC - WILL Academy PCS
Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook
KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS
Langley Elementary School
Center City PCS - Shaw
McKinley Middle School
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.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $949,900 |
Listed by Donovan Green · Fairfax Realty Premier · 3014399500
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Last Updated: September 30, 2026 at 3:44 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DCDC2275032

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