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$1,399,000

543 Florida Ave

Washington, DC
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
8
Bedrooms
2,100
Square Feet
0.01
Lot Size (acres)
1900
Year Built
90
Days On Market

New Price Reduction as of 10/23/2026. Seller is also offering a 2% interest rate buy down concession Units 2 and 4 are currently vacant but one of the units can be filled prior to settlement. Marcus & Millichap is pleased to exclusively present a fully renovated four-unit apartment buildings located at 543 Florida Avenue NW (4 -2BR/2 BA) in the highly desirable Shaw submarket of Northwest Washington, D.C. The offering represents a rare opportunity to acquire a renovated multifamily asset with strong in-place cash flow, multiple exit strategies, and long-term appreciation upside in one of the District’s most resilient rental markets. This asset has undergone substantial renovations, including modernized interiors and upgraded building systems, reducing near-term capital expenditure risk and providing immediate operational stability. From a financial standpoint, this property delivers an attractive stablized CAP rate of 9.96%, once fully leased. This four-unit building also present an exceptional opportunity for owner-occupants seeking to offset housing costs through rental income. FHA financing is available for qualified buyers. In Washington, D.C., the 2026 FHA loan limit for a four-unit property is approximately $2.4 million, allowing buyers to acquire this asset with low down payment requirements while benefiting from market-rate rents. With close proximity to Howard University, this opportunity is also well-suited for parents purchasing housing for a student while renting the remaining units to fellow students or young professionals. This strategy enables parents to convert housing expenses into a long-term investment, offset ownership costs through rental income, and retain a highly marketable asset upon graduation. The unit layouts, neighborhood amenities, and transit access align well with student and early-career renter demand, making this a compelling alternative to traditional student housing or condominium ownership.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
6 days ago
Listed By
Lorenzo M Wooten Jr., 2025363742 · Marcus & Millichap Real Estate, 2025363700
MLS#
DCDC2276670
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
543 Florida Ave, Washington, DC 20001
City
Washington
County
Washington
Zip Code
20001

Architecture

Bedrooms
8
Year Built
1900
Style
Art Deco
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
2,100 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
None

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Cooling
Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Heating
Electric, Central

Property Features

Lot Size
0.01 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,100 sq. ft.
Total
2,100 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,399,000
Annual Taxes
$9,995

Schools

99/100
Community Academy Amos 5
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.6 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
98/100
Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science PCS
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.5 mi
City
Washington
Students
266
Parent reviews
1.8★ avg · 8 reviews
Student body
96% Black · 5% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
67%
Phone
(202) 806-7725
76/100
John Francis Education Campus
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 1.8 mi
City
Washington
Students
473
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
50% Black · 23% White · 13% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(202) 724-4841
71/100
Benjamin Banneker High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.3 mi
City
Washington
Students
671
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
70% Black · 19% Hispanic / Latino · 6% White
Phone
(202) 671-6320
68/100
Washington Metropolitan High School
Grades M–M · 0.4 mi
City
Washington
Students
157
Student–teacher
8.2
Student body
94% Black · 6% Hispanic / Latino · 1% American Indian / Alaska Native
Phone
(202) 939-3610
67/100
KIPP DC - WILL Academy PCS
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 0.4 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
67/100
Seaton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.4 mi
City
Washington
Students
390
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
38% Hispanic / Latino · 31% Black · 23% White
Phone
(202) 673-7215
61/100
KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS
Elementary · Grades PK–KG · 0.4 mi
City
Washington
Students
224
Student–teacher
12.8
Student body
97% Black · 2% Hispanic / Latino · 1% White
Phone
(202) 986-4769

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
07/31/2026Listed for sale$1,399,000

Listed by Lorenzo M Wooten Jr. · Marcus & Millichap Real Estate · 2025363700

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: October 23, 2026 at 3:17 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DCDC2276670

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