$3,500,000

beds

baths

3,156

square ft

228 East Capitol Ne

Washington, District Of Columbia 20003

Closed / MLS #DCDC2273134 / Townhome / Capitol Hill

Listing information updated 7/30/2026 at 8:41am

Positioned on the coveted 200 block of East Capitol Street, just steps from the Supreme Court and the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Washington's earliest residential history. The perfect place to entertain your most important guests with meetings and fundraisers. With origins believed to date to the pre-Civil War era, the home stands among Capitol Hill's oldest surviving structures-part of a small collection of early residences that helped shape the neighborhood as it evolved alongside the nation's capital. Offering a unique blend of scale, provenance, and location, this property presents more than just a home-it is a living piece of Capitol Hill's history, ready for its next chapter.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Victorian

Basement:

Outside Entrance,Side Entrance,Front Entrance,English,Fully Finished,Improved

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central A/C

Heating System:

Hot Water

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Single, Oven - Wall, Cooktop, Stove, Washer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

126 Years

Roof Type:

Rubber

Parking Type:

Surface

Parking Spaces:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,156

Lot Size:

2826.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.06

Internal Features:

Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Built-Ins, Primary Bath(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$17,423

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

20003

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:

Victorian

Basement:

Outside Entrance,Side Entrance,Front Entrance,English,Fully Finished,Improved

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central A/C

Heating System:

Hot Water

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Single, Oven - Wall, Cooktop, Stove, Washer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

126 Years

Roof Type:

Rubber

Parking Type:

Surface

Parking Spaces:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,156

Lot Size:

2826.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.06

Internal Features:

Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Table Space, Dining Area, Built-Ins, Primary Bath(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional

Tax Amount:

$17,423

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

20003

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: TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Listing Office Phone: 202.234.3344

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