649 South Carolina Ave Se, Washington, DC 20003
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Jan 1801:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by: kristin m francis
Office: exp realty, llc.
MLS#:DCDC2241890
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,595,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$686.02
About this home
A rare Capitol Hill classic, this 1915 end-unit townhome seamlessly blends timeless architectural beauty with thoughtful modern upgrades, creating a home that feels both storied and effortlessly livable.
The home is legally configured with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, with a layout that lives more like 4 bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room—ideal for a home office, gym, nursery, or creative space. The **fully equipped basement apartment features a newly renovated full kitchen and two walkouts—front and back—**offering exceptional flexibility for guests, an in-law or au pair suite, or potential rental income.
From the moment you enter, the home makes an impression with a beautiful entryway featuring original tilework and soaring ceilings that immediately convey scale and character. Original details shine throughout, including American chestnut woodwork, stained glass windows, and intricate tilework, complemented by updated fixtures and thoughtful modern improvements. Recent updates include new hardwood floors (2018 & 2020), renovated bathrooms, and a conversion from oil to natural gas.
Set on a large 0.05-acre lot, a light-filled sunroom extends the living space and opens to a fenced backyard with a brand-new wooden fence, creating a private urban retreat perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying quiet mornings outdoors.
Ideally located just steps from Eastern Market, this home sits at the heart of Capitol Hill’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhood. Enjoy easy access to local cafés, restaurants, boutique shopping, neighborhood parks, and multiple Metro stations—placing the very best of Capitol Hill living right outside your front door.
This is a home that truly must be experienced in person. With its flexible layout, timeless craftsmanship, generous lot size, and unbeatable location, this Capitol Hill residence offers a rare opportunity to own something truly special in the heart of Washington, D.C.
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Home facts
- Year built:1915
- Listing ID #:DCDC2241890
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 16, 2026 at 08:52 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:2,325 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
- Heating:Natural Gas, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1915
- Building area:2,325 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.05 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,595,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$686.02
- Tax amount:$10,991 (2025)
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