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$1,000,000
Monthly Est:$4,977
6 Beds
- 2 Baths
2 full baths
2,496sqft
1209 Harvard St Nw, Washington, DC 20009
$1,000,000
$4,977/moEst:
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Townhouse
Built in 1910
$-- HOA
2,438 sqft lot
$401/sq.ft
Description
DONT MISS THE DEAL.the basement(au-pair suite) does not connect to the rest of the house. There is a separate entrance to the basement. 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.
- Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
- Listing updated: September 30, 2026 at 8:40 pm
- Listing Provided by: Cassandra R Smith (301) 653-5070 | Fairfax Realty Premier (301) 439-9500
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: DCDC2246378

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Townhouse
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1910
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
2,496 sqft
Lot Size
2,438 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
DCDC2246378
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
134

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Exterior Features
Other
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/range Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring
Wood
Sewer
Public Sewer
Cooling
Central A/c
Heating
Hot Water
Interior Features
Additional Stairway, Attic, Dining Area, Formal/separate Dining Room, Pantry, Skylight(s), Wood Floors
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Home type
Townhouse
Foundation Details
Block, Concrete Perimeter
Architectural Style
Federal, Victorian
Construction Materials
Brick
Utilities & Energy
Fireplace Features
Mantel(s)
Water Source
Public
Basement
Partially Finished, Outside Entrance
Parking Features
Paved Driveway
Other Features
Subdivision Name
Columbia Heights
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Terrace
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
07/20/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $1,000,000 +25.00% $401/sqft |
04/23/2026 Source: | Off Market | $800,000 -39.39% $321/sqft |
02/28/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $1,320,000 $529/sqft |
Getting Around 1209 Harvard St Nw
Bike Score®
Biker's Paradise
94/100
Walk Score®
Walker's Paradise
91/100
Transit Score®
Excellent Transit
82/100
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