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Victorian Brick Duplex
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$1,999,000

251 8TH Street NE, Washington, DC 20002

Multi-Family, WASHINGTON, DC

Property Size3,226 SF
Lot Size0.01 Acres
Price / SF$619.65
Days on Market8

Property Features for 251 8TH Street NE

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Rooms Dining Room, Basement
Parking features Driveway, Off Street
Interior features 2nd Kitchen, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchenette, Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Subdivision CAPITOL HILL
Elementary school district DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle school district DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High school district DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Standard status Active
Size 3,226 SF
Lot size 0.01 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 14999

Utilities

Heating system Heat Pump (Heating)
Cooling system Central Air

Amenities

private gated terrace

Building Details

Year built 1880
Number of units 2
Building materials Brick
Architectural style Victorian
Listing Agency: EXP Realty, LLC
Listed By: Christopher Craddock · License #0225207192
Added: Sep 29 Changed: Oct 5 Last Checked: Oct 6 at 1:06AM
MLS# DCDC2285592

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 3,226-square-foot Victorian brick duplex dates to 1880 and contains two residences, each with its own entrance. Both have open living and dining areas, two bedrooms and two bathrooms on the upper level, plus finished studio-style space on the lower level with a separate entrance. Interior details include high ceilings, hardwood floors and natural light, alongside updated finishes. A gated terrace and secure, heated off-street parking for multiple vehicles add outdoor and parking amenities.

The property occupies a corner at 8th and C Streets NE in Washington, DC. Eastern Market, Barracks Row, Lincoln Park, Metro, restaurants and shops are identified as nearby destinations. MU-4 zoning allows consideration of non-residential and lodging uses, including short-term lodging, subject to applicable licensing, permitting and regulatory requirements.

Key Highlights

  • Two residences in a 3,226‑square‑foot building
  • Each residence has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and finished lower‑level studio space
  • MU‑4 zoning; non‑residential and lodging uses are subject to regulatory requirements

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$61,459
Cap Rate
3.07%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,229,180 $1.2M
Cap Rate 7%
$877,986 $878.0K
Cap Rate 9%
$682,878 $682.9K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,226 SF
Gross rent
$92.9K $28.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$5.1K −$1.58/SF
EGI
$87.8K $27.22/SF
− OpEx
−$26.3K −$8.16/SF
NOI
$61.5K $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%
$1,229,180
Cap Rate 7%
$877,986
Cap Rate 9%
$682,878

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$878.0K
$768.2K – $1.02M (±1% cap)
NOI $61,459 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.07%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$784.6K
$686.5K – $915.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $54,922 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.75%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.67M
$1.46M – $1.94M (±1% cap)
NOI $116,591 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.83%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Nursing Home Tattoo & Piercing Shop Furniture & Home Goods Home Appliance Store Clothing & Fashion Store

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

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,826
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

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - MU-4 zoning accompanies two separately entered residences with finished lower-level studio space.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 251 8TH Street NE Washington, DC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,999,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two residences in a 3,226‑square‑foot building; Each residence has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and finished lower‑level studio space; MU‑4 zoning; non‑residential and lodging uses are subject to regulatory requirements
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