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1208 Walter St SE

Washington DC 20003

2
2
1
1088 sq. ft.
1405 sq. ft.
Townhouse
Last sold for $875,000
Kathleen ToddKathleen Todd, last sold this property on 29 September 2025 after 24 days on market.

Overview

Welcome to 1208 Walter Street an elegant 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence tucked onto one of Capitol Hill’s 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 fencing—all designed for both quiet retreat and entertaining. A rare one-car garage with 240V EV-ready wiring enhances the home’s 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 Hill’s most beloved destinations. The U.S. Capitol, Folger Theater, Trader Joe’s, Michelin-starred dining, and the soon-to-reopen Mott’s 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.

Features

2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 carspace
1088 sq. ft. floor area
1405 sq. ft. lot size
Townhouse

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom townhouses sold in Washington over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1208 Walter St SE is $835k.

Median value
$835k
Estimated value range
$460k - $1.26m
Median days on market
10
Estimated value trend
4%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Washington. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1208 Walter St SE

2025
Sold
$875,000
29 Sep 2025 by Kathleen Todd, of Next Step Realty, LLC.
2019
Sold
$774,120
31 Aug 2019 by Thomas Faison, of RE/MAX Allegiance

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Local market activity for 2 bedroom townhouses in Washington

In the last 12 months, 53 two-bedroom townhouses similar to 1208 Walter St SE, have been sold.

This represents a 11% increase in two-bedroom townhouses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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