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Two-Unit Duplex with Backyard

1720 GALES STREET NE, Washington, DC 20002

For Sale
New
$470,000

Two one-bedroom residences offer in-unit laundry, central HVAC, and hardwood floors.

Property Size1,120 SF
Price / SF$419.64
Days on Market6

Property Features for 1720 GALES STREET NE

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,120 SF
Property subtype Duplex

Site & Location

Neighborhood Carver Langston
Public Transit Yes

Units

Unit Mix 2 x 1BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 2

Building Details

Year Built 1948
Listing Agency: Compass
Listed By: Avery Boyce · License #646094
Source: Cummingsrealtors
Added: Nov 4 Changed: Nov 8 Last Checked: Nov 8 at 6:45AM

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This 1,120-square-foot duplex, built in 1948, contains two separate apartments, each with one bedroom and one full bathroom. Both units feature central HVAC, in-unit washer and dryers, hardwood flooring, updated bathrooms, and natural light. The property is vacant, and the backyard offers space for outdoor use or potential parking.

ALDI is 1.5 blocks away, H Street is three blocks away, and the Fields at RFK and Kingman Island are five blocks away. A bus stop is around the corner, while Rosedale Recreation Center sits across the street and includes an outdoor pool, gym, library, playground, playing field, and basketball court.

Key Highlights

  • Two apartments, each with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom
  • 1,120 square feet; built in 1948
  • Central HVAC and in‑unit washer and dryers in both units

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$21,337
Cap Rate
4.54%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$426,740 $426.7K
Cap Rate 7%
$304,814 $304.8K
Cap Rate 9%
$237,078 $237.1K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,120 SF
Gross rent
$32.3K $28.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.8K −$1.58/SF
EGI
$30.5K $27.22/SF
− OpEx
−$9.1K −$8.16/SF
NOI
$21.3K $19.05/SF
Area
ZIP 20002
Vacancy
5.50%
Lease Rate
$28.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$426,740
Cap Rate 7%
$304,814
Cap Rate 9%
$237,078

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$304.8K
$266.7K – $355.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $21,337 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.54%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$272.4K
$238.4K – $317.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $19,068 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.06%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$578.3K
$506.0K – $674.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $40,478 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.61%
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Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,439
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 20002, DC

69,422
Population
38,459
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
70%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
5.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
13,612
Density / Sq Mi
$114,482
Median Household Income
$82,909
Median Earnings
$2,140
Median Rent
$813,700
Median Home Value
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Duplexes in Washington, DC

$410 Jul
$410 Aug
$403 Sep
$400 Oct

Properties on Market for Duplexes in Washington

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two one-bedroom residences offer in-unit laundry, central HVAC, and hardwood floors.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1720 GALES STREET NE Washington, DC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $470,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two apartments, each with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom; 1,120 square feet; built in 1948; Central HVAC and in‑unit washer and dryers in both units
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