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This Week's Find: One of DC's Oldest Garages Has Investors in Mind

  • June 11th 2013

by Shilpi Paul

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This Week's Find: One of DC's Oldest Garages Has Investors in Mind: Figure 1
New Union Garage

For This Week’s Find, UrbanTurf features one of the city’s oldest garages on Capitol Hill that recently hit the market with developers in mind.

Tucked between rowhouses near Stanton Park is New Union Garage, a neighborhood institution that has been in existence for more than a century.

The property, which hit the market, is currently zoned R-4, and could be built to three stories, with four units, by matter of right. The plans for a four-unit building are included in the sale, as well as assistance from the architect.

This Week's Find: One of DC's Oldest Garages Has Investors in Mind: Figure 2

The New Union Garage has a storied history; it was one of the first garages to open up in the city, and it is rumored that Lyndon B. Johnson had his car repaired there. More details below.

  • Address: 643-645 Maryland Avenue NE (map)
  • Price: $1.9 million
  • Zoning: R-4 Residential and Commercial
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Listing Agents: ADMC Realty Group

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