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Storefront with Office Configuration
For Lease
$3,800/Mo

523 8TH Street SE, Washington, DC 20003

CommercialLease, WASHINGTON, DC

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Lot Size0.05 Acres
Days on Market63

Property Features for 523 8TH Street SE

General Information

Property type Other
Property subtype Retail
Parking features On Street
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
Lot size 0.05 Acres

Utilities

Heating system Heat Pump (Heating)
Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 1972
Building materials Brick
Listing Agency: Samson Properties
Listed By: Rick Mubarak · License #BR98367472
Added: Jul 10 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Sep 10 at 11:06AM
MLS# DCDC2272702

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This storefront property presents an existing office configuration within a brick building constructed in 1972. Building systems include central air conditioning and heat pump heating, while parking is available on the street. The layout is positioned for professional-service use and may also accommodate boutique retail, café, coffee, wellness, beauty, gallery, and specialty-food concepts as described for the space.

The property is located at 523 8th Street SE in Washington, DC, within the Barracks Row commercial district. The surrounding corridor includes restaurants, boutiques, and neighborhood services, with Eastern Market, the Washington Navy Yard, the Marine Barracks, and the U.S. Capitol identified nearby. The site is also associated with a dense residential setting and regular activity from residents, professionals, government employees, military personnel, and visitors.

Key Highlights

  • Storefront property at 523 8th Street SE, Washington, DC 20003
  • Existing office configuration suitable for professional‑service occupancy
  • Brick construction; built in 1972

Property Analytics

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Current Use

Ambar Capitol Hill Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store Electrical Service Big Box & Wholesale Store Building Supply Discount 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

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

4,137
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

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
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Market

Lease Benchmarks for Washington, DC

$37.03 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$25–$52.17 /SF/Yr
Price Range
3,701 SF
Avg Space Size

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?
Storefront property - Existing office layout with central air, heat pump heating, and on-street parking.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 523 8TH Street SE Washington, DC.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $3,800/Mo.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Storefront property at 523 8th Street SE, Washington, DC 20003; Existing office configuration suitable for professional‑service occupancy; Brick construction; built in 1972
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