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1227 1st Street NWWashington, DC 20001

For Sale

$909,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $9,090

Welcome to 1227 1st St NW, a beautifully updated and remarkably versatile end-unit townhome perfectly positioned in the heart of Washington, D.C.'s vibrant Truxton Circle and NoMa neighborhoods. Boasting an incredible location with no houses across the street, you'll enjoy tranquil green views of the open space park right from your front door. As an end-unit with a limited shared wall, this home offers an exceptional level of privacy and quietness rarely found in the city. It perfectly balances historic D.C. charm with exceptional modern flexibility, making it an ideal choice for hosting visitors or generating passive rental income.

In total, the home boasts four full bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed across every level to ensure ultimate convenience.

Main Level Living
The bright and inviting main level features high ceilings and a modern, open floor plan anchored by a stunning kitchen with luxurious Carrara marble countertops. This level also includes a highly desirable third bedroom with an attached full bathroom—a flexible space that serves as the perfect accessible guest room, primary bedroom alternative, or spacious home office.

Upstairs Retreat
Upstairs, the home comprises two spacious bedrooms. Each bedroom features its own private ensuite bathroom, offering premium comfort and privacy for residents and guests alike.

Lower-Level Suite
Downstairs, the property maximizes its value with a fully finished, independent lower-level suite. Stepping onto gorgeous, European-style luxurious inlay-pattern marble floors, you will find a completely self-contained living area. Featuring a private lower-level bedroom, a fourth full bathroom, a fully equipped second kitchen, and a separate washer and dryer, this space is ideal as an au pair suite or an income-producing rental unit, offering complete autonomy from the main house.

Location & Lifestyle
Located in the booming 20001 zip code, this home offers the ultimate urban lifestyle. You are mere steps from some of the city's favorite dining spots, including Big Bear Cafe, The Pub & The People, and the culinary destination of nearby Union Market. Enjoy outdoor recreation and green space at the nearby Alethia Tanner Park, the Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT), and the New York Ave Recreation Center. Daily conveniences are effortless, with a Safeway grocery store located just four blocks away.

Transit & Accessibility
Leave the car behind! Boasting a stellar Walk Score of 95 (Walker's Paradise) and a Bike Score of 97 (Biker's Paradise), daily errands and entertainment are effortlessly handled on foot or two wheels.
Metro Access: A short, easy walk connects you to the NoMa-Gallaudet U Station (Red Line) and the Mt. Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center Station (Green/Yellow Lines).
Bus Routes: Immediate access to major Metrobus corridors (including the 80, G8, and P6 lines) directly on 1st St NW and North Capitol St, making your commute across the District a breeze.

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a highly adaptable, income-producing property in one of Washington, D.C.’s most dynamic and transit-friendly communities!

Listed by Phillip James J Snedegar

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

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2027147098

Last updated July 29, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #DCDC2270020

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodTruxton Circle
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu25
  • Taxes$6,202/year
  • Size1,852 sqft
  • Price per sqft$491

Location

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Listing History

07/28/2026
Price Decreased
$909,000
07/06/2026
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
$929,000

Property Details for 1227 1st Street NW

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Brick

Features

  • Direction Faces: West
  • Fencing: Rear
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio(s)
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 807
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,202.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Gourmet
  • Spa: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,852
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

  • Basement: Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: OLD CITY #2
  • Tax Lot: 9

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1227 1st Street NW.

What are the annual taxes for 1227 1st Street NW?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $6,202.

How does 1227 1st Street NW compare to other single-family homes in Truxton Circle?

This single-family home is listed 24% below the average price for single-family homes in Truxton Circle and has been on the market for 92 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,852 sqft.

1227 1st Street NW is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in WASHINGTON DC 20001. Available on Prevu for 25 days at $909,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $20,000. This home features 1,852 square feet of living space, located in Truxton Circle. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $963,250. View other single-family home listings in Washington.

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