1234 Monroe St Ne, Washington, DC 20017
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Reilly Realtors
1234 Monroe St Ne,Washington, DC 20017
$1,375,000
- 3 Beds
- - Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Sold
Listed by: kenn b blagburn
Office: dc real property,llc
MLS#:DCDC2224174
Source:BRIGHTMLS
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Price summary
- Price:$1,375,000
About this home
FOR SALE – 1234 Monroe Street N.E., Washington, DC
Open House 5/25/25 1PM-4PM
Historic and expansive offering once part of the Colonel Brooks estate and a former dormitory for the Sisters of Charity attending Catholic University, is a true gem in the heart of Brookland. Perched gracefully atop a hill on one of the neighborhood’s most prestigious blocks, this elegant residence offers over 6,642 square feet of living space on a 7,500 square foot lot, complete with off-street parking for five vehicles.
Property Features:
6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms
2 dedicated home offices
Expansive open-concept kitchen
Fully finished attic space
Front and back staircases
Lower-level 2-bedroom + den apartment with private entrance and separate metering — ideal for rental income, in-laws, or professional use
Lush landscaped garden filled with vibrant plants and mature trees — a peaceful retreat for entertaining or unwinding
Incredible Live-Work Potential
With its size, layout, and separate apartment, this home is perfect for those seeking a flexible live/work lifestyle. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, therapist, artist, or remote professional, there’s ample room for a home office, studio, or client space — while still enjoying the comfort and privacy of a luxurious residence.
Short-Term Rental & Micro-Hotel Opportunity
This residence is also an exceptional candidate for short-term rentals or a boutique hospitality concept. Its unique character, history, and strategic location near transit and universities position it well for:
Airbnb/VRBO hosting (whole-home or multi-unit model)
Corporate housing or executive stays
Boutique guesthouse or micro-hotel for university visitors, tourists, and event attendees
Hybrid owner-hosting model that balances income with private use
Key Hospitality-Ready Features:
Self-contained lower-level apartment (2BR + den) with full kitchen, private entrance, and separate metering
Spacious bedrooms and multiple living areas — adaptable into guest suites and shared lounges
Two home offices that can function as reception, guest check-in, or business space
Open kitchen and dining ideal for hosted breakfasts or events
Historic architecture and unique character that appeal to today’s experience-focused travelers
A Prime Location for Guests
Located just a 5-minute walk from Brookland-CUA Metro, guests and residents enjoy easy access to:
Downtown D.C., Union Station, and National Airport
Catholic University, Trinity Washington University, and the Basilica of the National Shrine
Beloved local spots like Busboys and Poets, Right Proper Brewing, Menomale, and Arts Walk at Monroe Street Market
With proximity to cultural landmarks, universities, and event spaces, the property is ideal for visitors, business travelers, or extended stays.
Why Brookland?
Known as “Little Rome,” Brookland is a historic and vibrant community filled with tree-lined streets, classic architecture, and a strong sense of neighborhood pride. Residents enjoy walkability to Metro, CVS, the Post Office, local eateries, churches, and community hubs — all while feeling a world away from the bustle of downtown.
Whether you're searching for a grand historic home, a versatile live-work setup, or a high-potential investment property, 1234 Monroe Street N.E. delivers on space, charm, location, and opportunity.
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Home facts
- Year built:1910
- Listing ID #:DCDC2224174
- Added:115 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 17, 2026 at 05:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ductless/Mini-Split
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal, Slate
- Year built:1910
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,375,000
- Tax amount:$7,610 (2025)
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