Capitol Hill East Homes under $500,000

Capitol Hill East Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Capitol Hill East, a vibrant and historic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Washington, D.C. Known for its charming streets and rich cultural heritage, this subdivision offers a unique blend of urban living and community spirit. With its close proximity to the U.S. Capitol and a variety of local amenities, Capitol Hill East is an ideal place for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle in the nation's capital.

One of the most appealing aspects of Capitol Hill East is its affordability. In a city known for its high real estate prices, this neighborhood stands out by offering homes under $500,000. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, a savvy investor, or someone looking to downsize, you’ll find a range of properties that cater to diverse needs and budgets. From cozy condos to charming row houses, the options are plentiful and reflect the character of this historic area.

Residents of Capitol Hill East enjoy access to lush parks, local cafes, and boutique shops, all within walking distance. The community is well-served by public transportation, making it easy to explore all that D.C. has to offer. With a strong sense of community and an array of cultural events, this neighborhood fosters a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.

Capitol Hill East is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the charm and affordability that this remarkable neighborhood has to offer, and find your dream home today!

Newest Capitol Hill East Homes under $500,000

1331 K St Se Unit 102, Washington
$464,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
200+ square feet of private outdoor space, all your own. French doors open directly from the living room to an expansive private deck with room for dining, lounging, entertaining, or working outside — a true extension of the home and a rare find in the city. Inside, this freshly painted and meticulously maintained residence features an open living and kitchen area filled with natural light. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, generous cabinetry, and a built-in microwave and dishwasher. In-unit laundry and central air add everyday convenience. The flexible second bedroom/den is ideal for a home office, guest space, or additional living area, while its open design maintains the home's bright, spacious sightline. Monthly condo fees are just $246 in this boutique 13-unit building, which also offers secure key-fob entry, bike storage, a dog-washing station, and an enclosed shared front yard. Located near Potomac Avenue Metro and The Roost, with easy access to Eastern Market, Capitol Hill, the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail, Navy Yard, and Nationals Park. The planned redevelopment of the nearby RFK Campus adds another exciting chapter to the neighborhood's future. Private outdoor space. Low condo fees. Flexible living. All in the heart of Hill East.

1331 K St Se Unit 102, Washington

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Capital. Contact:

926 15th St Se, Washington
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Vacant 3 story, attached row home, 1 block from Potomac Ave Metro. Close to Redevelopment at RFK Campus & all that East Capitol Hill neighborhoods offer. 1024 sq ft on 2 floors, plus full unfinished basement, an additional 512 SF. See Zoning Map for expansion potential. Bring your builders & design build Architects. 3 BR 1 Full Bath up, quarter bath/toilet in the bsmt. Raw Space waiting for a full design/renovation. Rear parking access via alley easement from the corner of K St & 15th St. Power is on, water is on- however off at main valve for safety reasons. Oct 2024 New Gas fired Weil McClain heating boiler/$7500. Roof does not currently leak, however there are No records of its recent replacement. Trust sale of a former DC Rent Controlled Home, for disclosure purposes the Trustee is a Licensed DC Independent Broker. Please take your time & due diligence between now and October 15th when the Trustee will be able to respond to offers. Contact the Listing Broker for any questions or updates in the interim.

926 15th St Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of Frank Emmet Real Estate, Inc. Contact:

1627 Massachusetts Ave Se Unit 302, Washington
$249,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
PRICE CAN'T BE BEAT FOR THIS LOCATION! Charming, sun-drenched, south-facing TOP FLOOR 1BR in the pet-friendly boutique La Colina building blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Freshly painted and featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout, this bright and inviting home includes a meticulously renovated kitchen and bathroom completed within the last five years, plus a BRAND NEW hot water heater. The flexible layout offers comfortable living with ample space to work from home, abundant natural light, and an extra-large private storage unit for added convenience. The condo association is exceptionally well managed and financially strong with healthy reserves, offering peace of mind for years to come. Ideally located just blocks from the transformative RFK Stadium redevelopment project, this neighborhood is positioned for tremendous growth and long-term value appreciation—making this home an exceptional opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Enjoy easy access to two Metro stations, Eastern Market, Barracks Row, parks, grocery stores, dining, and everything Capitol Hill has to offer. Nearby Kingman and Heritage Islands provide scenic walking and biking trails, bringing nature right to your doorstep. Don’t miss the opportunity to own in one of DC’s fastest-evolving neighborhoods, with built-in value, everyday convenience, and the best of Capitol Hill living at your fingertips. What are you waiting for? See this condo today!

1627 Massachusetts Ave Se Unit 302, Washington

Listing courtesy of RLAH @properties. Contact:

1519 Constitution Ave Ne Unit 202, Washington
$440,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Experience the quintessential Capitol Hill lifestyle in this fabulous condo, complete with private outdoor space and gated parking. Tucked away in a boutique building in vibrant Capitol Hill East, this home perfectly balances modern efficiency with classic D.C. charm. Step inside to find an airy, open floor plan with oversized windows and an extra-wide kitchen. The kitchen is perfect for those who love to cook and entertain. It features sleek stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a generous island with seating for three, the perfect spot for your morning coffee or a casual evening glass of wine. The living area is bathed in natural light, leading out to a rear deck ideal for dining al fresco or enjoying a breath of fresh air. Retreat to the spacious bedroom, which offers plenty of room to unwind, while the well-appointed bathroom includes the ultimate city convenience: an in-unit washer and dryer. With its prime location and thoughtful layout, this home offers a sophisticated home base in one of the city’s most historic and sought-after areas. Don’t miss the chance to make this Capitol Hill gem your own.

1519 Constitution Ave Ne Unit 202, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

1836 Independence Ave Se Unit 4, Washington
$369,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Location, location...and what’s coming next. Just 1/2 block from Stadium-Armory Metro and moments from the 180-acre transformation of the RFK campus, this updated top-floor 1BR + DEN offers an opportunity to get into one of DC’s most exciting evolving neighborhoods at an incredible $369K price point. The RFK redevelopment is planned as a major new waterfront destination anchored by the Commanders’ new stadium, with housing, restaurants, retail, entertainment, parks, recreation and improved connections to the Anacostia River. And you don't have to wait for the future to enjoy this home now. Nearly 700 SF offers a surprisingly spacious layout with a large bedroom, separate den perfect for an office or guest space, hardwood floors, in-unit laundry and updated systems including HVAC (2023) and water heater (2022). Set on the top floor of an intimate, self-managed 4-unit building with remarkably low condo fees of just $250/month. Out back, a huge fully fenced shared yard and patio provide the kind of outdoor space rarely found at this price point. Metro is practically at your doorstep, Capitol Hill is minutes away, and one of DC's most ambitious redevelopment projects is taking shape just down the street. A lot of home, an exceptional location and a front-row seat to what’s next for this part of DC.

1836 Independence Ave Se Unit 4, Washington

Listing courtesy of Northgate Realty, LLC. Contact:

28 17th St Se, Washington
$325,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
A remarkably light-filled, private entrance condo just two blocks from the Stadium-Armory metro station! This spacious and well-laid out condo leaves plenty of room for living, dining, work from home, and a king size bed. No work needed here - this move-in ready space was recently tuned up with a new dishwasher, bathroom vanity, freshly painted and recently replaced flooring. Enjoy the tree view from large picture windows both in the front and back! This charming home is just off East Capitol and part of a small, professionally managed, 8 unit community with low condo fees. Step out your front door into the communal green space - great for those with pups! Or enjoy your private patio in back under a lush magnolia tree. This is a great time to buy your piece of the neighborhood before the RFK redevelopment happens nearby, bringing restaurants, parks and more to the area, while preserving the natural green spaces like Lincoln Park, Kingman Island and the River Trail. Pets welcome. Washer & dryer in unit. Street parking but plentiful, spots may be available for rent from other owners. No steps! Easily accessible by orange/blue/silver metro lines or bus.

28 17th St Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

16 17th St Ne Unit 113, Washington
$480,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to Unit 113 at 16 17th Street NE, a beautifully designed two-level boutique condominium in the heart of historic Hill East. Thoughtfully crafted for modern living, this light-filled home features an open-concept main level with wide-plank flooring, a contemporary kitchen with quartz countertops, sleek cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, plus a convenient powder room. The lower level offers a spacious private bedroom retreat with a custom walk-in closet, a beautifully appointed ensuite bath with dual vanities, and adjacent laundry room with full-size in-unit washer and dryer and ample storage space. Ideally located just moments from Stadium-Armory Metro, RFK Campus, Lincoln Park, Eastern Market, Capitol Hill, and neighborhood restaurants and cafés. This pet-friendly residence combines modern style and comfort, a smart two-level layout, and an unbeatable location in one of DC's fastest-growing neighborhoods.

16 17th St Ne Unit 113, Washington

Listing courtesy of Argent Realty,LLC. Contact:

1601 N Carolina Ave Ne Unit 1, Washington
$249,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to the Copeland Condominium! Renovated condos with a contemporary design aesthetic and modern finishings. This spacious light-flooded 1 BR condo features huge windows with three exposures, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, bathroom awash in porcelain tile, in-unit Washer/Dryer, and a rear patio with great outdoor space on a freshly landscaped lot. The condo is conveniently located a short walk from Lincoln Park and Stadium Armory Metro Station, and the location stands to benefit from the DC General site redevelopment and pending RFK redevelopment. Enjoy the street upgrades on North Carolina Avenue with pedestrian walkways leading to the Anacostia Riverwalk Trails.

1601 N Carolina Ave Ne Unit 1, Washington

Listing courtesy of Equilibrium Realty, LLC. Contact:

412 19th St Ne Unit 201, Washington
$265,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Fully renovated and move-in ready, this bright and spacious condo offers stylish city living in the heart of Washington, DC. The unit features brand-new appliances, including stove, refrigerator, HVAC, water heater, washer, and dryer, along with hardwood floors, fresh paint, large sun-filled windows, and an exceptional amount of counter and cabinet space. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, one off-street parking space, and an additional climate-controlled storage unit in the basement. Situated in a well-managed 10-unit boutique building, this home offers a quiet residential feel with easy access to the Fields at RFK, Lincoln Park, Highw ay 295, and the Metro just half a mile away. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated condo in a prime DC location. Seller is offering $5,000.00 toward closing costs .

412 19th St Ne Unit 201, Washington

Listing courtesy of Homes By Owner. Contact:

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