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1911 8th St NW

Washington DC 20001

5
3884 sq. ft.
1742 sq. ft.
Duplex
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Marcus & Millichap is pleased to exclusively present a fully renovated two-unit apartment buildings located at 1911 8th Street NW (2 -2BR/2 BA) in the highly desirable Shaw submarket of Northwest Washington, D.?C.? The offering represents a rare opportunity to acquire a renovated multifamily asset with strong in-place cash flow, multiple exit strategies, and long-term appreciation upside in one of the District’s most resilient rental markets.?There is also an opportunity to purchase a renovated four unit at 543 Florida Avenue NW. This asset has undergone substantial renovations, including modernized interiors and upgraded building systems, reducing near-term capital expenditure risk and providing immediate operational stability.? From a financial standpoint, the property delivers an attractive CAP rate of 7.00%, This two-unit building also present an exceptional opportunity for owner-occupants seeking to offset housing costs through rental income.? FHA financing is available for qualified buyers.? In Washington, D.?C.?, the 2026 FHA loan limit for a four-unit property is approximately $2.4 million, allowing buyers to acquire this asset with low down payment requirements while benefiting from market-rate rents.? With close proximity to Howard University, this opportunity is also well-suited for parents purchasing housing for a student while renting the remaining units to fellow students or young professionals.? This strategy enables parents to convert housing expenses into a long-term investment, offset ownership costs through rental income, and retain a highly marketable asset upon graduation.? The unit layouts, neighborhood amenities, and transit access align well with student and early-career renter demand, making this a compelling alternative to traditional student housing or condominium ownership.

Features

5 bedrooms
3884 sq. ft. floor area
1742 sq. ft. lot size
Duplex

Property history for 1911 8th St NW

2016
Sold
$846,100
30 Jun 2016 by Norva Madden

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