Investor or savvy homeowner! Here is a great opportunity in an excellent part of the city. Three bedrooms and 1.5 baths on two levels. Needs renovation and is being sold "As - Is". Short walk to U Street restaurants, Metro, and Whole Foods.12/12/2024 NOTICE The property will not be available to inspect until Tuesday, December 17th and listing agent must accompany. Hours of availability will be posted.12/16/2024 NOTICEThe property will not be available to inspect until Thursday, December 19th, and the listing agent must accompany.12/19/2024 NOTICEShowings today from 11am-1pm and 4-6pm.12/26/2024 NOTICEThe property will be available to show today, December 26th, from 4-6pm. The property will be available to show on Friday, December 27th, from 11am to 1pm.
- DC
- Washington
- 20009
- 2238 12TH STREET NW
- MLS# DCDC2171328
- Date Listed01/03/2025
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.03 acres (1,100 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision OLD CITY #2
- Property Type Townhouse
- County WASHINGTON
- Year Built 1900
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,358 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $368.19
Interior Features
- Appliances Gas Water Heater
- Cooling Central Air, Electric
- Heating Natural Gas, Hot Water
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.03
- Lot Size SQFT 1,100.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
Westbound on U Street NW to right turn onto 12th Street NW. Go approximately 2.5 blocks to 2238 on left.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $6,266
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
2.64 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
3.25 mi
Distance
School Without Walls High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.64 mi
Distance
Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
2.64 mi
Distance
Hyde-addison Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
2.67 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
5.67 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
3.25 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
4.41 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
8.33 mi
Distance
School Without Walls High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.64 mi
Distance
Duke Ellington School Of The Arts
Public • 9 - 12
3.41 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.01 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
8.33 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1238 CRITTENDEN STREET NW | Listing | 4 | 4 | Oct 07, 2025 | $1,199,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1,330,824 |
| 3217 RESERVOIR ROAD NW | Listing | 3 | 3 | Oct 09, 2025 | $1,495,000 | Jun 25, 2024 | $1,391,750 |
| 2425 FOXHALL ROAD NW | Listing | 7 | 10 | Oct 28, 2025 | $14,250,000 | Dec 28, 2020 | $2,785,000 |
| 4627 12TH STREET NE | Listing | 3 | 2 | Oct 01, 2025 | $699,000 | Oct 14, 2022 | $843,000 |
| 1545 35TH STREET NW | Listing | 6 | 5 | Oct 14, 2025 | $4,995,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $4,447,768 |
| 1843 47TH PLACE NW | Listing | 4 | 3 | Sep 22, 2025 | $1,550,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,447,390 |
| 1512 MONROE STREET NE | Listing | 6 | 5 | Oct 14, 2025 | $1,299,000 | Jun 25, 2024 | $1,319,472 |
| 1755 18TH STREET NW | 7 | 6 | Nov 03, 2025 | $2,795,000 | Nov 22, 2025 | - |
| 3508 PROSPECT STREET NW | Listing | 8 | 7 | Oct 24, 2025 | $12,500,000 | Jan 24, 2024 | $6,366,412 |
| 127 ROCK CREEK CHURCH ROAD NW | Listing | 3 | 2 | Nov 08, 2025 | $599,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $709,317 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 56,189 | 701,527 | 701,531 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 42,581 | 11,491 | 11,491 | 95 |
| People per Household | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 39.8 | 38.7 | 38.7 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $119,432 | $98,902 | $98,902 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $87,225 | $64,694 | $64,694 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 79 | 91 | 91 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 27.3°F | 24°F | 24°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 88.3°F | 88.9°F | 88.9°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.35" | 43.7" | 43.7" | 38" |
97/100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score ®
83/100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score ®
97/100
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score ®
Overview
Daily errands do not require a car. Transit is convenient for most trips. Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.Transit Summary
24 nearby routes: 23 bus, 1 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 69/100, Transit Score: 69/100, Bike Score: 69/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 2238 12TH STREET NW
Source: Realty.com
2238 12TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009 is a 1,358 sq. ft. Townhouse listed for sale with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Realty.com has 3 photos of this Townhome, listed at $500,000. View sales and tax history of town homes, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 3 photos of 2238 12TH STREET NW.
Our records indicate that 2238 12TH STREET NW was built in 1900.
The full address for this home is 2238 12TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009.
2238 12TH STREET NW has been listed on Realty.com since Fri January 03, 2025
Daily errands do not require a car. Transit is convenient for most trips. Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 69/100, Transit Score: 69/100, Bike Score: 69/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 2238 12TH STREET NW. Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center (Grades: PK - PK), Hardy Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), School Without Walls High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Keller Williams Capital Properties
(tel: 202-243-7700)
Listing agent:
Ray Valentine
(tel: 240-505-4681)
(#128278)
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