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$481,000

1520 INDEPENDENCE AVENUE SE 202
WASHINGTON, DC 20003

Condominium|Sold 12/17/2025
2
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,056
SqFt
$455
/SqFt
1956
Built
Subdivision:
OLD CITY #1
County:
WASHINGTON
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Bought with Calvin Dretske of Compass (202) 386-6330
Call Now: 703-980-3027
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Be Captivated by this spacious, light-filled, fantastic 2 bedroom 2 full bath home. Be Wowed by the Value: Already the lowest $/sqft available and Seller will pay up to year of a “1/1 Buy Down” (a 1 yr/1% mortgage rate decrease) and up to a full year of Condo Fees. WELCOME to 1520 Independence Ave in Capitol Hill East; an Exceptional Value, Move-in-Ready offering comfort, beauty and financial advantage. Enter the foyer hallway with one of the many large closets, then watch your world open-up as you enter the very large Open-concept Living Area banked by windows, grounded by gorgeous Hardwood Floors and topped with a lovely Modern Kitchen. The Living Room has space for any configuration and includes a custom media wall with bookcases, media center and surround sound speakers. The Kitchen is perfect: An expansive Island, ample cabinets, pantry and SS Appliances - tied together by gleaming countertops providing plenty of prep space and breakfast bar seating. This is a versatile living space. The Primary Suite is expansive, boasting more windows, a roomy Walk-In Custom ELFA closet, and an En-Suite Bath with both a spa shower and soaking tub (and more natural light)! The generously-sized Second Bedroom and 2nd Full Bath makes for luxurious guest/roommate quarters, a home office – or combination. The 2nd bedroom features more windows and a generous double closet. The Bed/bath area hallway boasts In-Unit Washer Dryer, utility and storage/linen closets. This home is in excellent condition & move-in ready. The 2-year-old HVAC and refrigerator and the brand new dishwasher are a bonus. Zero need for upgrades and or re-dos! The condo is on the back side of the building ....so quiet! The location is a Commuter’s Dream with Walkable Metros, bus lines, and amenities galore. A fabulous mix of bars, restaurants, parks and shops including the Roost & other nearby Pennsylvania Ave favorites, Lincoln Park, Barracks Row, Safeway, the Pretzel Bakery, Eastern Market, and more are all an easy walk. And the RFK developments will add even more. Smart Investment Opportunity - Build equity in a rapidly developing neighborhood with strong growth potential. With seller-paid incentives and a vibrant location, this condo offers comfort, versatility and financial advantage. Claim this exceptional space! Contact your agent or reach out to schedule a showing and make 1520 Independence Ave SE your new home.

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Listing Snapshot
Bedrooms 
2
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,056 sqft
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1956
MLS® Number 
DCDC2231602
Status 
Sold
Property Tax 
$3,530
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 months agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Direction Faces 
South
Foundation 
Brick/Mortar
Levels 
Three Or More
Parking 
On Street
Pets 
Yes
Property Sub Type 
Condominium
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
1056
SqFt Total 
1056
Style 
Contemporary
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R4
Interior Features
Appliances 
Electric RangeElectric OvenCooktopGas Water HeaterWasherDishwasherWasher/Dryer StackedDisposalWater HeaterMicrowaveDryer
Cooling 
Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Electric
Flooring 
WoodCeramic TileHardwood
Heating 
ElectricForced Air
Interior 
Ceiling Fan(s)Kitchen IslandRecessed LightingWalk-In Closet(s)Open FloorplanSoaking Tub
Laundry Features 
Washer Hookup
Main Level Bedrooms 
2
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Pool Features 
None
View 
Other
Waterview 
Other
Community Features
Association Amenities 
None
Association Dues 
542
HOA Fee Frequency 
Monthly
School District 
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Schools
School District
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Neighborhood & Commute
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