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$999,950
1 Day On Site

1516 BUCHANAN STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC20011

For Sale|Townhouse|Active
5
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,176
SqFt
$460
/SqFt
1916
Built
Subdivision:
16TH STREET HEIGHTS
County:
WASHINGTON
Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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Classic 16th Street Heights residence with timeless rowhouse character... Welcome to 1516 Buchanan Street NW, a classic Washington, DC rowhouse located in the sought-after 16th Street Heights area. Built in 1916, this brick residence offers approximately 2,608 square feet of updated living space, three bedrooms, and two-and-a-half baths in the main residence, plus a separately metered two-bedroom, one-bath potential income-producing basement unit. Historic neighborhood charm, hardwood flooring, a traditional two-story layout, a backyard deck designed for relaxed outdoor ambiance, and solar panels that add modern efficiency create a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility, space, and added rental potential in Northwest DC. With its established address, solid proportions, inviting outdoor deck, energy-conscious solar panels, and income-producing lower-level unit, 1516 Buchanan Street NW presents an appealing opportunity in one of Northwest Washington’s well-loved residential neighborhoods. Whether envisioned as a comfortable primary residence, or an investment-minded purchase, this home offers space, location, outdoor ambiance, rental potential, and classic DC appeal. Positioned in 16th Street Heights this property has convenient access to parks, transit corridors, neighborhood amenities, shops, and dining

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$999,950
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,176 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.06 Acres
Year Built 
1916
MLS® Number 
DCDC2280522
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$6,122
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
yesterdayListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.06
Energy Features 
Solar
Foundation 
Concrete PerimeterBrick/Mortar
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Levels 
Three Or More
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerOn StreetGarageDetached
Parking Spaces 
1
Pets 
Yes
Property Sub Type 
Townhouse
Security 
Smoke Detector(s)Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Sewer 
Septic TankPublic Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
1752
SqFt Below 
424
SqFt Total 
2608
Style 
Transitional
Utilities 
Natural Gas AvailableWater AvailableSewer AvailableElectricity Available
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RF1
Interior Features
Appliances 
OvenCooktopWasherGas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)Washer/Dryer Stacked
Basement 
FinishedExterior EntryDaylightPartial
Cooling 
Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Electric
Electric 
200+ Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
WoodHardwoodCarpet
Heating 
Natural GasHot Water
Interior 
Ceiling Fan(s)Recessed LightingWalk-In Closet(s)Built-in FeaturesCrown Molding
Window Features 
Window CoveringsWindow Treatments
Bonus Room 
Dining Room 
Level - Main
Family Room 
Foyer 
Level - Main
Kitchen 
Level - Main
Living Room 
Level - Main
Mud Room 
Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Pool Features 
None
Roof 
Rubber
Windows/Doors 
Window CoveringsWindow Treatments
Community Features
School District 
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Schools
School District
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.



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