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Townhouse for sale at 1209 Harvard St Nw, Washington, DC 20009 | MLS# DCDC2246378 | Listing updated on 2026-09-30
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$1,000,000

Monthly Est:$4,977

  • Beds Icon6 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon2,496sqft

1209 Harvard St Nw, Washington, DC 20009

$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 f
lexibility 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 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Townhouse

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Washington Dc County

  • City

    Washington

  • Neighborhood

    Columbia Heights

  • 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

DateEventPrice

07/20/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DCDC2246378

Listed for Sale

$1,000,000 +25.00%

$401/sqft

04/23/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DCDC2246378

Off Market

$800,000 -39.39%

$321/sqft

02/28/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DCDC2246378

Listed for Sale

$1,320,000

$529/sqft

Getting Around 1209 Harvard St Nw

Bike Score®

Bike Score

Biker's Paradise

94/100

Walk Score®

Walk Score

Walker's Paradise

91/100

Transit Score®

Transit Score

Excellent Transit

82/100

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