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Renovated Basement Retail Space
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For Lease
$235/Mo NNN (Triple Net)

1223 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003

Flexible commercial space with office, retail, restaurant, and spa use potential in Capitol Hill.

Space SizeContact for details
Days on Market3

Property Features for 1223 Pennsylvania Ave SE

General Information

Standard status Active
Lease Type NNN

Space & Availability

Floor Basement
Space Use Office
Available From Immediate

Additional Details

Total Rate $235
Public Transit Yes

Building Details

Year Built 1915
Year Renovated 2025
Listing Agency: Realty Advantage of Maryland LLC
Listed By: Sonela Ardekani · License #SP40003073
Source: Kandorre
Added: Aug 10 Changed: Aug 11 Last Checked: Aug 11 at 6:11AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The basement floor provides 1,980 SF of commercial space within a building constructed in 1915. A major renovation completed in July 2025 leaves the premises in updated condition and available for immediate occupancy. The space is offered under a triple net lease and may support office, retail, restaurant, spa, and other uses permitted by zoning.

Located in Capitol Hill, the property is a short walk from the U.S. Capitol. Potomac Ave Metro is 0.3 miles away, while Eastern Market Metro is 0.4 miles away, providing access to two nearby transit stations. Showings are available by appointment.

Key Highlights

  • 1,980 SF basement floor available for lease
  • Major renovation completed in July 2025
  • Zoning allows office, retail, restaurant, spa, and other uses

Property Analytics

Current Use

Friends Smoke Shop (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Afrose Cosmetic Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store Electrical Service Hair Salon Electronics & Wireless Store Furniture & Home Goods

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,870
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 20003, DC

36,501
Population
20,817
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
81%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
2.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
15,870
Density / Sq Mi
$159,604
Median Household Income
$107,846
Median Earnings
$2,630
Median Rent
$954,200
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Washington, DC

$41.7 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$3.24–$109 /SF/Yr
Price Range
9,660 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 97% below the average of $41.7 /SF/Yr.

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Washington, DC

14.8% 2019
17% 2020
18.1% 2021
19.5% 2022
20.7% 2023
21.9% 2024
22.8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Flexible commercial space with office, retail, restaurant, and spa use potential in Capitol Hill.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 1223 Pennsylvania Ave SE Washington, DC.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $235/Mo.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,980 SF basement floor available for lease; Major renovation completed in July 2025; Zoning allows office, retail, restaurant, spa, and other uses
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