Property
Washington, DC 20003 1208 Walter Street SE
$900,000



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Presented By: Next Step Realty, LLC.
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Home Details
Welcome to 1208 Walter Street an elegant 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence tucked onto one of Capitol Hills most treasured blocks. Thoughtfully updated to blend historic charm with modern sophistication, this home offers gracious living spaces both indoors and out. The main level opens with a spacious living room anchored by a gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly to a separate dining area and a beautifully renovated kitchen with shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and extended countertops. A full bath on this level adds everyday convenience.
Upstairs, natural light filters in through a window at the landing, creating a versatile space perfect for a home office or reading nook. The primary bedroom features a custom closet system, while the second bedroom extends onto a private deck. A skylit full bath and laundry on this level ensure comfort and ease.
Outdoor living is a true highlight, with a welcoming front porch, a landscaped backyard, a flagstone patio, garden lighting, and privacy fencingall designed for both quiet retreat and entertaining. A rare one-car garage with 240V EV-ready wiring enhances the homes modern appeal.
Recent updates include a new roof and upgraded electrical panel (2022), Pella windows and doors, CAT6 wiring throughout multiple rooms, a Nest thermostat, Z-Wave dimmers, and a FloLogic water shutoff system.
Situated just steps from Eastern Market, Barracks Row, and Metro, and within blocks of Lincoln Park, this home offers unmatched access to Capitol Hills most beloved destinations. The U.S. Capitol, Folger Theater, Trader Joes, Michelin-starred dining, and the soon-to-reopen Motts Market are all close at hand. With no condo fees and a rare combination of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and premier location, 1208 Walter Street SE is Capitol Hill living at its finest.
Presented By: Next Step Realty, LLC.
Interior Features for 1208 Walter Street SE
Bedrooms
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels2
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 12
Total Bedrooms2
Bathrooms
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 11
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 11.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels1
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Below Grade Unfin Area UnitsSquare Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT0
Below Grade Unfin SQFT SourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area1088
Above Grade Finished Area SourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Basement (Y/N)No
Below Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area SourceAssessor
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Central Air Y/NYes
Fireplace Y/NYes
Heating FuelNatural Gas
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterInstant Hot Water, Natural Gas
Total Fireplaces1
General for 1208 Walter Street SE
AccessibilityNone
Architectural StyleOther
Bathrooms Count Main Level1.00
Bathrooms Full Main Level1
CityWASHINGTON
Condo/Coop Association Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsBrick
Cool FuelElectric
CoolingCentral A/C
CountyWASHINGTON
DirectionsWalter Street SE
Full Baths2
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingForced Air, Radiant
Legal SubdivisionOld City 1
Levels2
Lot Size Square Feet1405.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
ModificationTimestamp2025-09-05T17:09:37
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionNegotiable, Settlement
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG827.21
Property ConditionExcellent
Property TypeResidential
School DistrictDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusACTIVE
Structure TypeInterior Row/Townhouse
Subdivision NameCAPITOL HILL
Tax Annual Amount6517.0
Tax Assessed Value871750.0
Tax Lot240
Tax Year2024
Total SQFT1088
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
Virtual TourClick here
Water Access Y/NNo
Year Built1913
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningR-4
Exterior for 1208 Walter Street SE
Exterior AmenitiesExtensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Bump-outs
Foundation DetailsOther
Land Assessed Value618000.00
Land Use Code
Lot Size Acres0.03
Lot Size SourceAssessor
Navigable Water Y/NNo
Off Street - # of Spaces1
PoolNo Pool
Soil TypesUrban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Total Parking Spaces1
Type of ParkingOther, Off Street
Water Oriented Y/NNo
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo
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