225 R Street NW offers a versatile legally configured two-unit property with more than 3,000 square feet across four levels in the heart of Truxton Circle. Originally built in 1910 and extensively renovated in 2017, the property combines historic Victorian architecture with updated interiors, multiple outdoor spaces, and flexible options for an owner-occupant or investor. The expansive upper residence spans three levels and features four bedrooms, a den/home office, three full baths, and a powder room. The main level offers approximately 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an open living, dining, and kitchen layout. The renovated kitchen includes a large island, quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. The second level includes the primary suite with a bay window and en-suite bath featuring dual vanities and a generous shower, along with two additional bedrooms, a hall bath, and a private balcony. The third level provides an additional bedroom, den/home office, full bath, laundry, and access to a private deck and two rooftop terraces with expansive views across Washington, DC. The independently accessed, licensed lower-level unit features two bedrooms and one full bath, along with a full kitchen, in-unit laundry, full-size windows, and both front and rear entrances. The unit opens to a spacious rear patio and fenced backyard, providing valuable private outdoor space. With two distinct living spaces, separate entrances, multiple outdoor areas, and a flexible configuration, the property presents opportunities for rental income, multi-generational living, or an owner-occupant seeking additional income from the second unit. Located in Truxton Circle with a Walk Score of 94, the property offers convenient access to Shaw-Howard University Metro, Metrobus, Union Market, and the restaurants, retail, and amenities of Shaw, Bloomingdale, and NoMa.
| MLS # | DCDC2283674 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active-bright |
| Year | 1910 |
| Days On Site | 19 |
| Listing Provided By | TTR Sotheby's International Realty | Michael Heinen |
| SQ Feet | 3,291 |
|---|---|
| Basement | Y |
| Units | 2 |
| Zoning | RF-1 |
| Acreage | 0.03 |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Heat Pump(s) |
| Interior Features | 2nd Kitchen, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows |
| Furnished | No |
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer |
| Exterior Features | Extensive Hardscape, Roof Deck, Stone Retaining Walls |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 12406.35 |
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| State | DC |
|---|---|
| County | WASHINGTON DC |
| City | WASHINGTON |
| Zip Code | 20001 |
| Area | WASHINGTON DC |
| Community Name | OLD CITY #2 |
| School District | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHO |
| Listing VS Median (in OLD CITY #2) | |
Price: $1,495,000 low | high Med: $399,375 sqft: 3,291 low | high Med: 666 $ / sqft: $454 low | high Med: $600 On site: 19 low | high Med: 63 | |
| State | DC |
|---|---|
| County | WASHINGTON DC |
| City | WASHINGTON |
| Zip Code | 20001 |
| Area | WASHINGTON DC |
| Community Name | OLD CITY #2 |
| School District | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHO |
| Listing VS Median (in OLD CITY #2) | |
Price: $1,495,000 low | high Med: $399,375 sqft: 3,291 low | high Med: 666 $ / sqft: $454 low | high Med: $600 On site: 19 low | high Med: 63 | |
![]() | $1,495,000225 R St NwWashington, DC 20001 |