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$1,500,000

820 Carolina Ave

Washington, DC
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
7
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,928
Square Feet
0.02
Lot Size (acres)
1900
Year Built
49
Days On Market

Welcome to 820 North Carolina Ave SE, a beautifully preserved Italianate residence in the heart of Capitol Hill, just minutes from Eastern Market and directly across from a picturesque green space. Spanning three levels, this exceptional property features two vacant units, offering flexibility for owner-occupants, investors, or multi-generational living. The lower-level unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, nearly 1,000 square feet, an updated kitchen, an open living and dining area, and private laundry. Previously rented for $2,729 per month, it presents excellent rental potential. The upper residence spans the main and third floors, featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, hardwood flooring, original floors, masonry wood-burning fireplaces, and a private roof deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy convenient access to Eastern Market, Metro, Lincoln Park, Trader Joe’s, neighborhood dining, shopping, and downtown DC. With both units vacant, historic charm, and versatile income opportunities, this is a rare offering in one of DC’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
3 days ago
Listed By
Babak Dada, 7032688261 · Samson Properties, 5713781346
MLS#
DCDC2282212
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

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Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
820 N Carolina Ave, Washington, DC 20003
City
Washington
County
Washington
Neighborhood
CAPITOL HILL
Zip Code
20003

Architecture

Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
3
Year Built
1900
Style
Victorian
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
2,928 sq. ft.
Foundation
Permanent
Levels
Three Or More
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
On Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Built-in Features
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Gas Range, Cooktop, Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Patio and Porch
Deck
Community Features
Sidewalks
Cooling
Electric, Window Unit(s)
Heating
Natural Gas, Hot Water

Property Features

Lot Size
0.02 Acres
Lot Features
Corner Lot
View
City
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Sewer Available, Electricity Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,952 sq. ft.
Total
2,675 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,500,000
Annual Taxes
$10,847

Schools

100/100
Shirley Chisholm Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.5 mi
City
Washington
Students
520
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
75% Black · 12% White · 12% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(202) 939-4810
99/100
Maury Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.4 mi
City
Washington
Students
383
Student body
55% White · 33% Black · 6% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
23%
Phone
(202) 698-3838
99/100
Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.6 mi
City
Washington
Students
387
Student body
98% Black · 1% Hispanic / Latino · 1% Two or More Races
Phone
(202) 677-3522
56/100
Brent Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.5 mi
City
Washington
Students
421
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
68% White · 11% Black · 9% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(202) 698-3363
53/100
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Lincoln Park
Grades PK–PK · 0.3 mi
City
Washington
Students
60
Student body
48% White · 43% Black · 5% Asian
Phone
(202) 621-6581
53/100
Peabody Elementary School (Capitol Hill Cluster)
Elementary · Grades PK–KG · 0.4 mi
City
Washington
Students
209
Student body
60% White · 27% Black · 6% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(202) 698-3277
53/100
Stuart-Hobson Middle School (Capitol Hill Cluster)
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.6 mi
City
Washington
Students
454
Student body
79% Black · 13% White · 5% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(202) 671-6010
53/100
Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.7 mi
City
Washington
Students
414
Student body
52% Black · 33% White · 7% Two or More Races
Phone
(202) 698-3244

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
09/10/2026Listed for sale$1,500,000

Listed by Babak Dada · Samson Properties · 5713781346

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 26, 2026 at 9:32 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DCDC2282212

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