$1,320,000

beds

baths

2,496

square ft

1209 Harvard Street Nw

Washington, District Of Columbia 20009

New / MLS #DCDC2246378 / Townhome / Columbia Heights

Listing information updated 3/1/2026 at 8:41pm

Agent must accompany client at all times. Access to the basement can ONLY be access from outside!! Stairs to the basement unit have been removed! Do not open basement doors from inside of property! DO NOT attempt to go to the basement from inside. Please adhere to all signs posted on doors!Welcome to this charming, architecturally distinguished Victorian rowhome nestled on a picturesque tree-lined block in Columbia Heights. Offering four expansive levels, this spacious residence features 6 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, blending historic character with endless potential. Step inside to discover tall ceilings, large sun-filled rooms, custom original fireplaces that serve as stunning focal points, and beautiful hardwood floors that create an open, airy feel throughout. The home's thoughtful layout provides flexibility for multigenerational living, rental income opportunities, or simply room to grow. One of the standout features is the massive two-level iron deck perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. The top floor also boasts a private walkout balcony, offering an additional outdoor retreat with elevated neighborhood views. The property includes the rare convenience of its own paved driveway with rear parking. Location truly sets this home apart. Enjoy being just steps from the Columbia Heights Farmers Market, shopping, dining, and neighborhood favorites. You're also within walking distance to the vibrant 14th Street corridor, U Street nightlife, Mt. Pleasant, Howard University, Smithsonian's National Zoo, and the natural beauty of Rock Creek Park. Conveniently located just minutes away from Metro access, commuting throughout the city is effortless. The neighborhood is exceptionally walkable and bikeable, making daily errands, dining out, and exploring the city both easy and enjoyable. A rare opportunity to own a classic Victorian in one of DC's most dynamic neighborhoods . this home offers charm, space, distinctive architectural details, outdoor living, and endless possibilities.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Federal,Victorian

Exterior Type:

Other

Basement:

Partially Finished,Outside Entrance

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central A/C

Heating System:

Hot Water

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

116 Years

Parking Type:

Paved Driveway

Parking Spaces:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,496

Lot Size:

2438.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.06

Internal Features:

Additional Stairway, Attic, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Skylight(s), Wood Floors

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$8,156

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

20009

City:

Washington

County:

Washington

Schools

School District(s):

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Federal,Victorian

Exterior Type:

Other

Basement:

Partially Finished,Outside Entrance

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central A/C

Heating System:

Hot Water

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

116 Years

Parking Type:

Paved Driveway

Parking Spaces:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,496

Lot Size:

2438.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.06

Internal Features:

Additional Stairway, Attic, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Skylight(s), Wood Floors

Tax Amount:

$8,156

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

20009

City:

Washington

County:

Washington

School District(s):

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Fairfax Realty Premier

Listing Office Phone: 301.439.9500

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