Multi-Family, Townhouse $ 994,000

1911 8TH ST NW

Washington, DC 20001

  • 2,500 SqFt
  • 1,540 Lot Size
  • 1900 Year Built
Don't miss this opportunity! House Hack: Live in one unit and rent the other! Buy this investment property with little money down. It's possible here with just a 3.5% downpayment with an FHA loan. This beautiful Victorian 2-unit building is situated in DC's bustling Shaw neighborhood and just 2 blocks from the U Street Metro, 3 blocks to the 9:30 club and all that the U Street Corridor, and nearby Howard University have to offer. Residents love the convenience and the central location, making it an excellent long term and stable investment. 1911 8th Street, NW is 2 doors away from a new construction mid-rise development with ground level retail and luxury apartments. Strong NOI on day one, good condition, in a central location. With a 99 Walk Score and located just two blocks from the U Street Metro, this asset is a cornerstone for any serious DC portfolio.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an owner occupant investor, with a minimal cash down payment, to buy this building. Live in one unit and rent the other. This brings instant equity and low interest rate financing ideal for building a real estate investment portfolio. Live in it for a while, then move out and rent the second unit. This is the way to get into real estate investing.

The property features two spacious apartments (a 2BR/1BA and a 3BR/1BA) with three separate electric meters, premium finishes: solid oak hardwoods, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and updated systems. Beyond the aesthetics, the true value lies in the stabilized income stream. Occupied by long-term tenants, the building commands a strong NOI, reliably and insulated from market volatility.

Flexibility is a key feature here; currently configured as individual condominiums, it is possible to convert the property back to a single taxable unit to suit the specific investment strategy. Whether looking for a turnkey "buy and hold" or a strategic asset in one of the Washington DC's most resilient corridors, this building delivers the perfect blend of updated systems and a prime location. Live in one an rent the other "House Hack" is possible here with a 3.5% downpayment FHA loan.

Seller is motivated and interested in reviewing offers.
Listed by Engel & Volkers Washington, DC

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PROPERTY DETAIL

  • Key Details

    Property Type Multi-Family, Townhouse

    Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse

    Listing Status Active

    Purchase Type For Sale

    Square Footage 2, 500 sqft

    Price per Sqft $397

    Subdivision Shaw

    MLS Listing ID DCDC2257766

    Style Victorian

    Abv Grd Liv Area 1,821

    Year Built 1900

    Annual Tax Amount $8,622

    Tax Year 2025

    Lot Size 1,540 Sqft

    Acres 0.04

    Property Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse

    Source BRIGHT

  • Location

    State DC

    County Washington

    Zoning RF-1

  • Building

    Foundation Brick/Mortar

    Above Ground Finished SqFt 1821

    Sewer Public Sewer

    Water Public

    Architectural Style Victorian

    Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

    New Construction N

  • Interior

    Hot Water Electric

    Heating Heat Pump(s)

    Cooling Heat Pump(s)

    Heat Source Electric

  • Exterior

    Water Access N

    Accessibility None

    Garage N

  • Schools

    School District District Of Columbia Public Schools

  • Others

    Tax ID 0416//2001

    Ownership Fee Simple

    SqFt Source 2500

    Special Listing Condition Standard

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