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538 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
538 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
Sold for $1,564,000
538 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
Sold for $1,564,000
538 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
538 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
538 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
538 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003

538 5th St SE Washington, DC 20003

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$1,564,000

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Beds
4
Baths
4
Sqft
2,378
Acres
0.03
Year
1921
Close Date
Oct 15, 2021
Property Type
Residential
Sub Type
Per Square Foot
$658
Date Listed
Jul 8, 2021

Description of 538 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003

Listing details for 538 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003 : Glorious & Sunny coveted address back on market after sellers installed incredible wall-to-wall custom glass doors opening into back yard is now available to view. The new project enhances the flow from the kitchen to the yard, completed this week at a cost of $35,000. Showings by appointment. Open House Sunday from 1-4pm. Truly a rare find in Capitol Hill's historic district, this beautiful, spacious and lovingly restored four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath, three-level townhouse meets the most discerning of modern-day needs while maintaining its original charm. Main level features a wide parlor with spaces that flow for comfortable family living and gracious entertaining. Sun floods the upper level with spectacular skylights, oversized windows and a vaulted ceiling in the primary suite. Connected lower level is perfect for in-laws, an au pair or a spacious family rec room. Updated kitchen opens into a slate terrace and private backyard. The detached garage, situated on a wide alley, could make a wonderful guest house, meditation/yoga studio or private office. This highly desirable location is steps to the best Capitol Hill has to offer: in-bounds for top-notch public and private schools, walking distance to two metros, multiple parks, Eastern Market, Navy Yard, Barrack's Row, and some of the most celebrated restaurants in the District. Welcome home!
Listing Updated : 10-07-2026 at 4:46 PM EDT
Listing Provided By : David Crossland, 2023205046, [email protected], Compass

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Property History

DateEventPrice
10/15/2021
Sold
$1,564,000
$658/sqft
Source:Bright MLS #DCDC2003668
7/8/2021
Listed for sale
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Source:Bright MLS #DCDC2003668

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