What $650,000 Buys in DC

• August 11th 2021

by Nena Perry-Brown

This edition of What X Buys highlights three options in DC for prospective homebuyers with a $650,000 budget.

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A Loft at the Pierce School

As one of the lofts converted out of the former Pierce School on Capitol Hill, this listing is spacious and has a lot of character. The HVAC and wiring is exposed along the ceiling, and amid the whitewashed brick walls in the open living area, a raw-edge entryway leads to the kitchen and the laundry and storage beyond. French doors in the living area lead out to a private 513 square-foot brick patio. The bedroom has partial walls and the bathroom has a clawfoot tub and a urinal.

• Full Listing: 1375 Maryland Avenue NE, #C (map)
• Price: $649,000
• Bedrooms: One
• Bathrooms: One
• Square Feet: 1,382
• HOA Fees: $715/month
• Year Built: 1895
• Listing Agent: Jessica Mason, Compass

Photo courtesy of C Gauthier Photography.

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Semi-Detached Four-Bedroom

Over in Brightwood, this semi-detached brick house greets you with a front porch with a ceiling fan. The kitchen has extensive slate blue cabinetry, a butcher block-topped island, and outdoor access. The living room has a bay window, and the lower level has a rec room, a bedroom and a full bath, along with access to the rear secured patio and parking space. The listing had an offer deadline last night.

• Full Listing: 510 Somerset Place NW (map)
• Price: $649,510
• Bedrooms: Four
• Bathrooms: Two
• Square Feet: 1,632
• Year Built: 1925
• Listing Agents: J.P. Montalvan, James Nastus, Compass

Photo courtesy of HomeVisit.

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3,000 Square Feet on East Capitol Street

A block from Fort Chaplin Park, this renovated semi-detached house is the most spacious of today's listings. The kitchen at the center of the open-concept main level has a marble-esque subway tile backsplash, a hood floating above the integrated cooktop, and a waterfall breakfast bar island. The family room has a built-in floating fireplace and french doors out to a deck, and right above, the owner's bedroom has the same features with access to a balcony.

• Full Listing: 3918 East Capitol Street NE (map)
• Price: $649,000
• Bedrooms: Three
• Bathrooms: 3.5
• Square Feet: 2,962
• Year Built: 1940
• Listing Agent: Natalie Middleton, RE/MAX Excellence Realty

This article originally published at https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blog/what-650000-buys-in-dc/18598.