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Positioned on one of Capitol Hill’s most desirable blocks, 213 5th Street SE presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully configured three-unit asset in the heart of Washington, DC. Just moments from the U.S. Capitol, Eastern Market, and multiple Metro stations, this property offers an unbeatable location that consistently attracts high-quality tenants. The building is thoughtfully laid out with three separate units, making it ideal for investors seeking strong, stable rental income or for an owner-occupant looking to offset their mortgage with additional units. Each residence benefits from the charm and character expected in Capitol Hill, paired with functional layouts that appeal to today’s renters. Tenants enjoy immediate access to the vibrant neighborhood amenities that define Capitol Hill living—renowned restaurants, neighborhood cafes, boutique shopping, and green spaces are all just steps away. Proximity to the Capitol complex, Union Station, and major employment hubs further enhances the property’s desirability, supporting premium rental rates and low vacancy. With its prime location and enduring demand drivers, 213 5th Street SE stands out as a true Class A rental investment in one of DC’s most resilient and sought-after submarkets. Note - neighboring 3 unit building is also listed for sale: 215 5th St SE: DCDC2282178 Photos have been digitally decluttered to protect tenants privacy.

Highlights

  • Residential Income
  • Triplex
  • Built in 1900
  • 0.05 Acre Lot
  • 67 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1900
  • Architectural Style
    Other
  • Construction Materials
    Brick
  • Foundation
    Slab
  • Parking Features
    None
  • Living Area
    2044.0
  • Appliances
    Tankless Water Heater
  • Pool Features
    None
  • Cooling
    Ductless, Electric
  • Heating
    Electric, Heat Pump

  • Acres
    0.05
  • Water
    Public


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How do I get more information about 213 5th St?

Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 2 bed, N/A bath, listed for $1,500,000. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this triplex compares to others in Washington, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 213 5th St?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 213 5th St at around $9,571. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 213 5th St?

In most cases, yes. Whether 213 5th St is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Washington's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $1,500,000 with 2,044 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $734 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

213 5th St was listed on September 08, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 67 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

213 5th St sits on a 0.05-acre lot, which is 2,178 square feet.

What are the property taxes for 213 5th St?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 213 5th St were approximately $12,422. 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 213 5th St still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

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Last Updated: November 14, 2026 at 05:26AM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DCDC2282178