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502 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
502 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Sold for $1,305,000
502 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Sold for $1,305,000

502 12th St NE Washington, DC 20002

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$1,305,000

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Beds
4
Baths
4
Sqft
2,178
Acres
0.04
Year
1912
Close Date
Jul 28, 2026
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Per Square Foot
$599
Date Listed
Jul 9, 2026

Description of 502 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20002

Listing details for 502 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20002 : Welcome to 502 12th Street NE, a beautifully updated Capitol Hill Victorian offering the rare combination of historic charm, modern flexibility, income-producing potential, and coveted off-street parking. Ideally situated on a picturesque tree-lined block between Lincoln Park and the vibrant H Street Corridor, this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence offers 2,178 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in one of Washington’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Filled with natural light and timeless character, the main residence features soaring ceilings, crown molding, custom built-ins, hardwood floors, and a fireplace that create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The open-concept layout allows the living, dining, and kitchen spaces to flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen has been enhanced with a new Samsung Bespoke refrigerator and Samsung Bespoke range, bringing modern style and functionality to the heart of the home. At the rear of the home, sliding glass doors open to a private, fully fenced outdoor retreat featuring a two-tiered deck and flagstone patio. Whether hosting guests, dining al fresco, or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this space serves as a true extension of the home. Recent improvements include a newly refinished and painted rear deck and the addition of off-street parking secured by a new electric freestanding garage door, creating a rare and highly valuable convenience on Capitol Hill. The second level is anchored by a spacious primary suite featuring a renovated en-suite bath and a custom closet system backed by a manufacturer warranty. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and conveniently located laundry complete this level. Additional updates include freshly painted walls and trim throughout the second and third floors and new carpeting in two bedrooms. A rare and compelling feature in today’s market, the fully finished lower-level apartment is separately metered and offers exceptional flexibility and long-term value. Featuring its own front and rear entrances, open living and dining areas, a large kitchen, one bedroom, a full bath, laundry, and a dedicated HVAC system, the apartment functions as an independent living space. Recent improvements include new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and a beautifully updated bathroom featuring a new walk-in shower and tile finishes. Whether used as an income-producing rental, private guest suite, in-law apartment, au pair space, or dedicated work-from-home retreat, the lower level provides exceptional flexibility while creating the opportunity to offset monthly ownership costs. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Capitol Hill, the home offers immediate access to Lincoln Park, Stanton Park, Lovejoy Park, Eastern Market, Union Station, the U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court, and the restaurants, cafés, nightlife, and everyday conveniences of the H Street Corridor. Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Metro access, and countless neighborhood favorites are all within easy reach. With neighborhood green spaces, vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural destinations just outside your door, 502 12th Street NE delivers the ideal balance of historic neighborhood charm, walkability, and urban convenience. A rare opportunity to own a quintessential Capitol Hill residence that seamlessly blends historic character, thoughtful updates, outdoor living, secure off-street parking, and exceptional income potential in one extraordinary address.
Listing Updated : 10-11-2026 at 7:02 AM EDT
Listing Provided By : Jennifer S Smira, 2022802060, [email protected], Compass

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Bright MLS, MLS#: DCDC2264538

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Property History

DateEventPrice
7/28/2026
Sold
$1,305,000 +0.5%
$599/sqft
Source:Bright MLS #DCDC2264538
7/13/2026
Pending sale
$1,299,000 0%
$596/sqft
Source:Bright MLS #DCDC2264538
7/9/2026
Listed for sale
$1,299,000 -3.8%
$596/sqft
Source:Bright MLS #DCDC2264538
6/24/2026
Listing removed
$1,350,000 0%
$620/sqft
Source:Bright MLS #DCDC2264564
6/4/2026
Listed for sale
$1,350,000 +8.1%
$620/sqft
Source:Bright MLS #DCDC2264564
11/3/2023
Sold
$1,249,000
$573/sqft
Source:Bright MLS #DCDC2113494
10/7/2023
Listed for sale
—
Source:Bright MLS #DCDC2113494
9/28/2017
Sold
$1,020,000
$468/sqft
Source:Bright MLS #1000205283
6/16/2017
Listed for sale
—
Source:Bright MLS #1000205283
7/10/2009
Sold
$699,000
$321/sqft
Source:Bright MLS #1005233122
3/27/2009
Listed for sale
—
Source:Bright MLS #1005233122

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