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521 H St Ne A Washington, DC 20002

FOR LEASE
Retail space
Property ID
US16-0079398
2,284 SF 0.03 ac lot Built 1921
Last sale Feb 2025 · $961,120
Entity Owned Owner of record is a legal entity (LLC / corporation). 1-yr Hold Held for 1 years. Free & Clear No active or open recorded mortgage detected.
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Property summary

AI-generated overview

The property includes an upstairs retail unit within an existing commercial building, containing approximately 750 square feet of interior space. The unit is delivered as-is with prior tenant improvements in place and multiple plumbing connections remaining from its former hair salon use, providing existing water and waste infrastructure that may support reconfiguration for personal service, wellness, medical-adjacent, or other water-dependent commercial operations subject to applicable

Ownership intelligence

Who controls the opportunity?

Owner of record from public deeds, plus portfolio, hold profile and investor signals where the data supports them. In the full report.

Owner contacts

Can we reach the decision maker?

Skip-traced phones and e-mails of the owner. Included with the full report.

Mortgages

What is owed, to whom, and when it comes due

Recorded lenders, amounts and estimated maturities of the owner's loan book — in the full report.

Property tax · 2023

What does the county charge?
$12k
Tax billed · 2023
Assessed value$585k
Assessed land$402k
Assessed improvement$183k
Effective rate2.09%

Value estimate

· Sep 2026
$625k
$563k – $688k
NOI build-up
Gross scheduled income$52k
Vacancy & credit loss−$2k
Operating expenses−$15k
NOI · 457.97% cap applied$34k

Realmo valuation models over county records and 7 qualifying comparable sales.

Recently sold

What actually traded nearby?
$308/SF
ZIP average, outlier-cleaned · 67 recorded sales of this use type
Observed band · Q1–Q3$181 – $437
Qualifying comparables7

Cap rate analysis

How does the asset earn?
457.97%
$34k estimated NOI · market benchmarks for this use type

Price anchors at 6 / 6.5 / 7% — in the full report.

Zoning insight

What can be built here?
NC-9
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Location intelligence

Which uses thrive at this corner?
Best fit: Laundromat
Demand index
Laundromat12.5
Watch Repair Shop9.6
Tattoo & Piercing Shop8.4

Location

521 H St Ne, Unit A Washington, DC 20002
County assessor Recorded deeds · 2 transfers 7 qualifying comp sales Zoning catalog

Every figure names its source: public record, benchmark, or modeled. Coverage varies by property — thin data is stated as missing, never invented.

Comparables

6 recorded sales · 18 properties nearby
Recent sales nearby
6 recorded sales in this ZIP, last 8 years
Address Sale price Sold Size
515 Morse NE, Washington, DC 20002-7011 $5,009,091 Nov 2025 2,610 SF
1236 H NE, Washington, DC 20002-4445 $735,000 Jul 2025 1,974 SF
1108 Montello NE, Washington, DC 20002-3802 $1,400,000 Feb 2025 1,828 SF
635 Florida NE, Washington, DC 20002-3462 $475,400 Nov 2024 2,551 SF
566 25th NE, Washington, DC 20002-4820 $130,000 Nov 2024 2,488 SF
2409 Benning NE, Washington, DC 20002-4827 $212,610 Sep 2024 2,178 SF
Sale prices and dates as our records hold them, one row per building. A deed can cover more of a building than the size shown, so read the price against the size rather than dividing one by the other.
Comparable nearby
6 properties of the same type nearby
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