812 E St SE, Washington, DC, 20003
About This Home
**Rare Opportunity*** Lovely Capitol Hill Victorian with English Basement plus a separate Two-Level Carriage House and parking just steps from Barracks Row and Eastern Market. --This blend of historic charm and modern comfort provides endless options for a Primary residence, guest house, income property or whatever you desire. -- Currently this home features 3 Separately metered Units each with their own charm and each laced with historic remnants preserved from a time gone by. Originally built for John Carlier, M. D. in 1892 and used for his residence and as an office for his medical practice --The main home invites you in with grand high ceilings, hardwood floors, plenty of natural light, charming vintage finishes and hardware still in tact. Transom windows throughout combined with sky lighting in key areas creating a warm overall sense of home. There are 2 Bedrooms on the upper level, and multiple balconies perfect for rest or relaxation and enjoying surrounding nature. ---The Lower Level features 1 Bedroom and separate entrance with full kitchen as well as a cozy space for entertaining. Enjoy the patio with beautiful hardscape and a picturesque mood. ---The Carriage House provides for a third space that can be used for income, guest house, multi-generational living, office or whatever you can think of..complete with kitchen and full bath and studio like bedroom space denoted as such. ---In the heart of "The Hill" and convenient to all amenities, work, military and entertainment.... Too much history and love to list with this one and with your personal touches, this a great opportunity to bring this one to the highest prestige.
Getting Around
Walker's Paradise
Very Limited Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Good,Average
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Victorian,Carriage House
- Property subType: Townhouse
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer/Dryer Stacked,Microwave,Dishwasher,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Has Laundry
Basement
- Area: 600
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: English
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Built-in Features,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Traditional,Studio,9'+ Ceilings,High Ceilings
- Door features: French Doors,Sliding Glass
- Window features: Bay/Bow,Transom,Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood,Ceramic Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Marble
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 571
- Finished area above ground: 1,930
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Radiator,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,Other
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,530
- Total interior livable area: 2,501 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 0925//0803
- Zoning: RF-1
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Balcony
- Fencing: Wood,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Courtyard,City
Lot
- Lot size: 1,323 sqft
- Features: Urban,Urban Land Not Rated
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Other,Alley Access,On Street,Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across District of Columbia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,573 | $78,876 |
| Home Insurance * | $200 | $2,400 |
| Property Taxes | $850 | $10,200 |
| Electricity | $207 | $2,487 |
| Total | $7,830 | $93,960 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
District of Columbia FAIR Plan Programs
District of Columbia Property Insurance Facility
Wildfire
HailWindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Price change | $1,385,000 |
| 2025-12-06 | Price change | $1,395,000 |
| 2025-11-12 | Listed for sale | $1,425,000 |
| 2025-10-16 | Listing removed | $1,430,000 |
| 2025-09-05 | Contingent | $1,430,000 |
| 2025-07-29 | Price change | $1,430,000 |
| 2025-06-26 | Price change | $1,460,000 |
| 2025-05-16 | Price change | $1,500,000 |
| 2025-04-28 | Price change | $1,560,000 |
| 2025-04-02 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000 |
| 2025-03-24 | Listing removed | $1,699,000 |
| 2025-03-07 | Price change | $1,699,000 |
| 2025-02-24 | Price change | $1,700,000 |
| 2025-02-18 | Price change | $1,699,000 |
| 2025-02-07 | Price change | $1,750,000 |
| 2025-01-15 | Listed for sale | $1,800,000 |
| 2023-01-22 | Listing removed | $1,900,000 |
| 2022-10-14 | Listed for sale | $1,900,000 |
| 2022-09-01 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-08-19 | Price change | $4,800 |
| 2022-08-12 | Price change | $2,800 |
| 2022-08-10 | Price change | $3,000 |
| 2022-07-08 | Listed for rent | $3,300 |
| 2021-09-03 | Sold | $1,450,000 |
| 2021-08-06 | Contingent | $1,495,000 |
| 2021-07-07 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000 |
| 2010-10-21 | Sold | $970,000 |
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