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Price improvement! Welcome to 1317 Emerald Street NE, a beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Victorian rowhome tucked along one of Capitol Hill’s most distinctive and colorful hidden gem of streets. With southern exposure, multiple private outdoor spaces, and a beautiful renovation, this residence offers a rare combination of charm, natural light, and modern functionality in the heart of Capitol Hill. A welcoming front patio creates the perfect place to take in Emerald Street’s iconic streetscape before stepping inside to a bright and expansive main level. Hardwood floors, exposed brick, bay windows, and abundant southern light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious living room flows naturally into a generous dining area and then into the updated kitchen, which features modern white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage and prep space. French doors open to a private rear patio, extending the living space outdoors and creating an ideal setting for dining, entertaining, or relaxing. A convenient powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility. The primary suite is positioned at the front of the home and features a spacious closet and private en-suite spa-like bath. The additional bedrooms offers excellent options for guests, family, or a home office. The third bedroom opens directly to a private upper-level deck, creating a seamless extension of the living space. A beautifully renovated hall bath with a glass-enclosed shower and conveniently located upper-level laundry complete the floor. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, 1317 Emerald Street NE blends timeless Victorian architecture with modern systems and finishes, including updated mechanicals, electrical, plumbing, and appliances. The result is a move-in-ready Capitol Hill home that offers the character of a historic rowhouse with the ease of contemporary living. Perfectly positioned in Capitol Hill, the home is moments from Lincoln Park, Stanton Park, Lovejoy Park, Eastern Market, Union Station, the U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court, and the restaurants, cafés, nightlife, and neighborhood conveniences of the H Street Corridor. Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Metro access, and countless local favorites are all within easy reach. Combining historic charm, modern updates, exceptional natural light, and two private outdoor spaces, 1317 Emerald Street NE presents a rare opportunity to own a quintessential Capitol Hill residence in one of Washington’s most walkable and sought-after neighborhoods.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Townhouse
  • Built in 1909
  • 0.02 Acre Lot
  • 60 days on Market

Open House

  • November 8, 2026
    11:00am - 12:30pm

This open house information was last updated on 11/04/2026 10:29AM

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    2 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    1909
  • Architectural Style
    Contemporary
  • Construction Materials
    Brick
  • Foundation
    Other
  • Parking Features
    On Street
  • Living Area
    1324.0
  • Interior Features
    Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding
  • Appliances
    Electric Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Flooring
    Hardwood, Wood
  • Patio And Porch
    Patio, Deck
  • Pool Features
    None
  • Cooling
    Central Air, Electric
  • Heating
    Forced Air, Electric

  • Acres
    0.02
  • Water
    Public


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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 1317 Emerald St?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 6.75% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 1317 Emerald St at around $5,160. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $829,000 with 1,324 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $626 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

1317 Emerald St was listed on September 09, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 60 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1909, making it approximately 117 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

1317 Emerald St sits on a 0.02-acre lot, which is 871 square feet.

What are the property taxes for 1317 Emerald St?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 1317 Emerald St were approximately $7,985. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 1317 Emerald St still available for sale?

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Last Updated: November 08, 2026 at 04:37AM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DCDC2279554