Capitol Hill Townhomes for Sale

Capitol Hill Townhomes for Sale

Welcome to Capitol Hill, one of Washington D.C.'s most vibrant and historic neighborhoods! Nestled in the heart of the nation’s capital, Capitol Hill is renowned for its charming tree-lined streets, stunning architecture, and rich cultural heritage. This picturesque enclave is home to the iconic United States Capitol Building and is steeped in history, making it a perfect blend of urban living and historical significance.

Capitol Hill offers an array of townhomes for sale, each brimming with character and modern conveniences. These exquisite properties often feature classic brick facades, inviting front porches, and beautifully landscaped gardens, providing a warm welcome to residents and visitors alike. Inside, you’ll find spacious layouts with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and updated kitchens that cater to both comfort and style. Many townhomes also boast private outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or hosting gatherings with friends.

Living in Capitol Hill means being part of a close-knit community, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, indulge in delightful eateries, or take a leisurely stroll through the lush parks that dot the area. With excellent public transportation options and proximity to downtown D.C., commuting is a breeze, making it an ideal location for professionals and families alike.

If you’re looking for a home that offers both historical charm and modern amenities, Capitol Hill’s townhomes for sale provide the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Washington D.C. life. Come discover your dream home in this captivating neighborhood today!

Newest Capitol Hill Townhomes for Sale

$2,599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ DCDC2284754 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully restored and reimagined historic property in the heart of Capitol Hill. Behind its original facade, the home has been luxuriously appointed and thoughtfully designed on all 4 levels, seamlessly blending its historic character with elevated modern living. The private, fenced backyard is complete with a large composite deck, grass and garden space, an electric car charger and secure parking for two vehicles. Open Saturday and Sunday! The main level offers generous living and dining spaces, with high ceilings and a charming bay window bringing additional character and natural light into the home. At the heart of the space, the chef's kitchen features Viking appliances, marble counters and custom cabinetry, with a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. An elegant powder room with a custom marble sink completes the level. The second level is home to the primary suite, where a spa-inspired bath features a double vanity, marble tile and heated floors. The spacious walk-in shower is outfitted with body jets, a rainfall shower head and a handheld wand, and a private water closet has a smart toilet. A sizable guest bedroom and full bathroom are also on this level, along with a convenient washer and dryer. The top level boasts vaulted ceilings, two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom brightened by a stunning skylight. A built-in wet bar and beverage center lead out to the private roof deck, where monument views create an ideal setting for entertaining or unwinding at the end of the day. The lower level adds even more flexibility with its own private front entrance, full bathroom, second washer/dryer and a beverage bar counter, making it a natural spot for gatherings and guests. Extra high ceilings and oversized new windows fill the home with natural light, complemented by wide-plank white oak flooring, designer lighting and fixtures, and 8-foot solid-core doors. Modern systems include new two-zone HVAC, smart home features like Ecobee thermostats and Nest doorbells at both the front and rear entrances. Set on a picturesque, tree-lined street less than two blocks from Stanton Park, the home is close to Union Station, Union Market, the H Street Corridor, Eastern market, neighborhood cafés and restaurants, and Metro. It brings together the timeless character of historic Capitol Hill and a renovation designed for modern living.

421 4th St Ne, Washington
$1,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ DCDC2285020 MLS
Half a block away from the steps of the Library of Congress and the Supreme court lies a beautifully appointed 3 bedroom + 2.5 bathroom row home with the most glorious indoor/outdoor living and entertaining option this close to the Capitol! Enter through the garden level to unveil a totally open-concept dining or living room with cute reading nook at the front bay windows. A recently repointed (wood burning) fireplace with custom built-ins centers the space and provides storage and character. Many new upgrades, including newer wood floors, recessed lighting and custom shutters were all thoughtfully included with the total revamp of this historic bayfront. A completely renovated kitchen opens with island seating, stainless steel appliances and big French doors to the rear patio. The sweet half-bath with laundry tucked away rounds out this space allowing occupants and guests to access everything they’d need on this one level. Beyond the rear doors lies the home’s crown jewel; a HUGE patio with ample space for dining and lounging, adorned with garden boxes and string lighting. Upstairs on the 2nd level, you’ll find a large living room with tall ceilings and a nook with big windows looking out onto the green landscape out front. To the rear of the second floor, behind historic pocket doors, lies a flexible office/den/guest room with storage closet and views to the rear patio. A full bath with a glass-paneled shower completes the second level. Up the final flight of stairs on the 3rd level lies an additional full bath, and two true bedrooms, both large enough for Queen-sized beds. The primary bedroom in the front of the home offers three generous closets and another bay-window nook that begs for seating or a WFH set-up. Come home to 227 C St NE!! Walk to everything that the Hill has to offer!

227 C St Ne, Washington
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DCDC2284406 MLS
RARE INVESTMENT & REDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY IN SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON, DC! Bring your vision to 1206 Pennsylvania Ave SE—a versatile property offering a combination of income-producing potential, flexible zoning, and an outstanding location. The property features a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main residence PLUS a separate LEGAL basement unit, providing multiple opportunities to generate rental income, occupy one unit while renting the other, or reposition the property for maximum value. The existing layout gives investors a solid foundation for a value-add strategy, while the property's zoning and location create additional possibilities for future use and redevelopment, subject to applicable DC zoning and permitting requirements. Zoned MU/CH, the property offers the potential for a variety of residential and commercial uses, making this an especially attractive opportunity for investors, developers, owner-users, and entrepreneurs. Explore the highest and best use of the property, whether through renovation, repositioning, income generation, commercial utilization, or future redevelopment. Location is a major asset. Situated just two blocks from the Metro, 1206 Pennsylvania Ave SE provides excellent access to public transportation, employment centers, shopping, dining, and the many amenities of Washington, DC. Rear parking adds significant convenience and value. LEGAL BASEMENT UNIT • 3 BEDROOMS • 2 BATHS • MU/CH ZONING • REAR PARKING • TWO BLOCKS TO METRO • INCOME POTENTIAL • VALUE-ADD OPPORTUNITY • REDEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL

1206 Pennsylvania Ave Se, Washington
$785,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DCDC2284742 MLS
COMING SOON - SUNNY HILL EAST ROW HOME + FENCED FRONT AND REAR YARDS + WALK TO METRO! Bright, stylish, and smartly designed 2BR/1.5BA row home with an 18-foot-wide layout, open main level, granite/stainless kitchen, six-burner gas cooking, wine refrigerator, butcher-block island with dining space, custom storage, upper-level laundry, and private fenced outdoor space in both front and rear. Enjoy easy Hill East living close to Stadium-Armory Metro, Congressional Cemetery, Lincoln Park, The Roost, Eastern Market, Capitol Hill favorites, and the Anacostia River trails, with the planned RFK Campus redevelopment adding even more long-term neighborhood energy and future amenities.

203 17th St Se, Washington
$949,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ DCDC2284470 MLS
Charming Capitol Hill residence offering the ideal combination of classic character, comfortable living, and an unbeatable neighborhood location. The welcoming main level features an open living and dining area anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, plus a well-equipped kitchen that opens directly to a deep, private backyard—complete with a patio, grilling area, and gardening shed. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each enjoy their own ensuite full bath, providing comfort and privacy rarely found in this price point. Full-size laundry on the second floor adds everyday convenience. With 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home is thoughtfully designed for both easy daily living and entertaining. Just a short stroll to Barracks Row, Eastern Market, Garfield/Marion/Providence Parks, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Metro, and an array of neighborhood-serving shops and restaurants. Ideally located in-boundary for Brent Elementary and close to St. Peter's School and Capitol Hill Day School. The U.S. Capitol grounds are also just minutes away. A quintessential Capitol Hill location with parks, dining, shopping, schools, and the best of the Hill right outside your door.

524 4th St Se, Washington
$3,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ DCDC2282776 MLS
639 E Street SE is more than a home — it is a statement of design, craftsmanship, and uncompromising attention to detail. Offering over 4,500 square feet across three beautifully finished levels, this extraordinary residence delivers the scale, comfort, and amenities of a grand suburban estate in the heart of Capitol Hill. At nearly 23 feet wide and situated on a 100-foot-deep lot, the home offers proportions rarely found in this coveted neighborhood. Custom built for a busy professional who envisioned living on Capitol Hill without sacrificing the space, luxury, or conveniences of a much larger estate, the residence was designed around a singular philosophy: every detail matters. No element was overlooked, no finish selected without purpose, and no space left without thoughtful consideration of how it would be experienced and enjoyed. Completely rebuilt by the exceptional team at Horizon/Alliance Builders and designed by acclaimed architect Christian Zapatka, the residence features four bedrooms plus a dedicated office, four-and-a-half baths, and a bonus room with a trundle bed. Every bedroom is appointed with its own ensuite bath and walk-in closet, offering a level of comfort and privacy seldom achieved in an urban residence. Landscaped front gardens, architectural garden walls, and custom steel-and-mahogany gates create an elegant introduction. Inside, wide-plank rift- and quarter-sawn white oak floors lead through sun-filled interiors where exceptional materials and meticulous craftsmanship take center stage. The great room is a remarkable expression of indoor-outdoor living, featuring heated floors and custom Kolbe bifold doors spanning the rear façade. Opening to a private terrace framed by mature Ginkgo trees, the space creates a seamless connection between the home's refined interiors and its beautifully landscaped surroundings. At the heart of the residence is its celebrated, award-winning Snaidero kitchen — a masterful composition of Italian cabinetry, a dramatic waterfall island, and professional-grade Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances. Stone backsplashes, floating shelving, integrated lighting, and carefully curated hardware reflect the same exacting standards found throughout the home. Equally suited to everyday living and sophisticated entertaining, this is a kitchen where exceptional design meets effortless functionality. The primary suite offers a serene private retreat, complete with a luxurious bath featuring a Victoria & Albert soaking tub, Waterworks rain shower, honed stone finishes, and Lutron-controlled shades. Each secondary suite continues the home's elevated design aesthetic with thoughtfully selected tile, beautiful fixtures, and exceptional attention to detail. Throughout the residence, custom library shelving, built-in reading spaces, a beautifully outfitted laundry room, and multiple areas for relaxation and entertaining demonstrate that true luxury is as much about how a home lives as how it looks. Every space has been considered through the lens of both beauty and practicality, creating a home that feels equally suited to a demanding professional lifestyle and gracious everyday living. Outdoor spaces are equally compelling, with bluestone terraces, drought-tolerant landscaping, and a rear terrace that doubles as private parking — a particularly valuable convenience in this historic neighborhood. All of this is set in one of Capitol Hill's most desirable locations, just a block from Eastern Market and Barracks Row and a short stroll to the U.S. Capitol, Supreme Court, Lincoln Park, the Navy Yard waterfront, shops, restaurants, parks, and Metro, with access to I-695 and downtown Washington. 639 E Street SE represents a rare opportunity to experience the grandeur of a much larger estate, the precision of a truly custom-built residence, and the unmistakable character of Capitol Hill — without compromise.

639 E St Se, Washington
$665,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ DCDC2284532 MLS
Completely renovated Capitol Hill gem blending historic character with modern design. Ideally located just steps from the Metro, The Roost, Caruso’s Grocery, and an exciting collection of neighborhood restaurants, shops, and new storefronts, this beautifully reimagined 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the best of Capitol Hill living. The home is ideally situated near the future Washington Commanders stadium and the planned redevelopment of the surrounding RFK campus, adding to the continued growth, energy, and strong sense of community that define Capitol Hill. No detail was overlooked in this comprehensive renovation. Original exposed brick and beams bring warmth and character to the interior, while new red oak hardwood floors, modern lighting, updated doors and trim, and carefully selected finishes create a fresh, cohesive aesthetic throughout. The stunning new kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new appliances. The completely renovated bathroom showcases thoughtfully selected tile and contemporary finishes. The rear of the home opens to a private, enclosed patio—an inviting space for morning coffee, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying your own outdoor retreat in the heart of the city. Beautifully renovated, thoughtfully designed, and surrounded by everything that makes Capitol Hill special, this is a home that truly stands out. Welcome home.

1373 K St Se, Washington
$950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DCDC2284230 MLS
Does it get any better than the heart of Capitol Hill? 211 5th is 2 blocks to Eastern Market, 3 to the Metro and 3 to the Capitol grounds, with some of the city's best restaurants along Pennsylvania Avenue and 8th Street. Stock up at Trader Joe's, then buy your fresh, local produce at Eastern Market. Inside, are 9-foot-plus ceilings, architectural charm, and a floor plan built for entertaining. The landing at the top of the stairs is ready to serve as an office, den. Off the kitchen, a secluded patio and an in-home sauna, rare for a Capitol Hill row house, offer a daily reset without leaving the Hill. A side yard leads to an uncommon breezeway, suitable for storing bicycles and gear. Your morning coffee, your commute and your evening errands are all a short walk from your front door.

211 5th St Se, Washington
$998,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DCDC2280762 MLS
Classic Capitol Hill charm in an exceptional location. This 1,664-square-foot home offers generous living space, wonderful curb appeal, a sizable lot, private outdoor space, and the rare convenience of two off-street parking spaces. The home is comfortable and functional as it stands, while offering plenty of potential for cosmetic updates and personalization to bring out its full character. With its attractive streetscape, generous footprint, outdoor space, and parking, the property has the fundamentals that are increasingly difficult to find on the Hill. Ideally situated near Eastern Market, Lincoln Park, Metro, neighborhood restaurants, shops, and everything Capitol Hill has to offer. Currently tenant-occupied.

119 5th St Se, Washington
$865,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ DCDC2283854 MLS
SWEET social spaces INSIDE & OUT and TWO SUITES on second floor - all ONE BLOCK from Barracks Row! 1880 Capitol Hill Federal pairs historic facade with pristine updates! Open flow with cozy hearth and half bath on main level. 2 upper bedroom/bathroom SUITES and fully renovated systems, kitchen, baths, and fixtures/finishes across two levels. Stand-out curb appeal starts with luxurious landscaping in front. At the rear, stunning stone hardscape and mature plantings DOUBLE your living and entertaining space! Plenty of room to sunbathe, garden, grill and dine. Morning coffee in the shade or sunset sips in the gorgeous private gardens. Barracks Row bites around the corner, starting with The Betsy rooftop at your back door! OPEN SAT+SUN 1-3 PM or call us for private tour.

515 9th St Se, Washington
$1,999,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ DCDC2284016 MLS
A truly unusual Capitol Hill offering: two distinctive residences, one remarkable property, and MU-4 zoning that creates possibilities rarely found in this neighborhood. Prominently positioned at the corner of 8th and C Streets NE, this beautifully restored circa-1880 brick property combines the character of historic Capitol Hill with a remarkably flexible layout. The offering consists of the larger 251 8th Street residence facing 8th Street and the adjoining 801 C Street residence, each with its own entrance, generous open living and dining spaces, two bedrooms and two baths upstairs, and finished studio-style space on the lower level. Inside, high ceilings, hardwood floors, abundant natural light and thoughtful renovations complement the home’s original historic character. Multiple entrances and separate living areas provide exceptional versatility for residential, investment, furnished-rental or live/work strategies. Outdoor space is equally distinctive. A private gated terrace with heated flagstone creates an inviting urban retreat, while secure, heated off-street parking for multiple vehicles is an extraordinary convenience in the heart of Capitol Hill. Perhaps most compelling is the property’s MU-4 zoning. In addition to its existing residential use, the zoning presents potential for a range of non-residential and lodging uses—including short-term lodging—subject to applicable licensing, permitting and regulatory requirements. For an investor, this creates an uncommon opportunity to explore income strategies beyond those available to a typical Capitol Hill residential property. All of this is surrounded by the best of the Hill: Eastern Market, Barracks Row, Lincoln Park, Metro, neighborhood restaurants and shops, with the U.S. Capitol and the heart of Washington just beyond. Historic architecture. Two residences. Flexible spaces. Private outdoor space and parking. MU-4 zoning. A Capitol Hill property unlike almost anything else on the market.

251 8th St Ne, Washington
$635,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ DCDC2283918 MLS
Welcome to 1317 Potomac Ave SE, a-1900 Federal-style row home that perfectly blends historic character with everyday convenience. Offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, coveted off-street parking, and multiple private outdoor living spaces, this home delivers an exceptional opportunity to own in the heart of Capitol Hill. Ideally located just one block from Potomac Avenue Metro (Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines), you’ll enjoy effortless access to Eastern Market, Barracks Row, The Roost, Safeway, Pennsylvania Avenue restaurants and shops, the U.S. Capitol, Congressional offices, Navy Yard, Nationals Park, Audi Field, I-695, and Downtown DC Sip your morning coffee in the tranquil backyard garden, unwind in the unusually deep fenced front yard, or entertain guests on the private rear patio. Inside enjoy the exposed brick and black and white checked marble floors. An exceptional opportunity for a first-time buyer, Capitol Hill homeowner, DC pied-à-terre, or investment property with potential to personalize, renovate, and add value. Classic DC row house, private outdoor space, off-street parking, Metro convenience, and no condo fees—all in one of Capitol Hill’s most connected locations. Move in before the Commanders do!

1317 Potomac Ave Se, Washington
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