$6,999 / Month

1228 Fairmont St NW

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Washington, DC 20009

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  • Bedrooms

    7

  • Bathrooms

    4

  • Square Feet

    3,299 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • City View
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Formal Dining Room
1228 Fairmont St NW
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About This Home

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Rarely available and exceptionally versatile, this expansive Columbia Heights row home offers over 3,300 square feet of beautifully finished living space, making it an ideal opportunity for those seeking space, flexibility, and an unbeatable location in the heart of Washington, DC. The main residence features 5 spacious bedrooms, 2 dens, 4 full bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a separate kitchenette, highlighted by elegant hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that balances comfortable everyday living with effortless entertaining. The two dens provide exceptional flexibility and can easily serve as home offices, study areas, fitness rooms, media rooms, or additional guest spaces. Multiple outdoor living areas enhance the home's appeal, including private terraces and a large rear deck perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. The full kitchen and additional kitchenette provide added convenience and flexibility for multi-generational living, extended guests, entertaining, or work-from-home lifestyles. Updated kitchens and bathrooms blend modern convenience with the timeless character and charm of a classic Washington, DC row home. Features include: • Five generously sized bedrooms • Two flexible dens or home office spaces • Four full bathrooms • Full kitchen plus separate kitchenette • Hardwood flooring throughout much of the home • High ceilings and abundant natural light • Multiple outdoor terraces and a large rear deck • Off-street parking • Spacious layout with over 3,300 square feet of living space Situated in the heart of Columbia Heights, this exceptional property offers convenient access to some of the city's most prominent institutions and amenities. Located near Howard University, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Children's National Hospital, and both the Columbia Heights and U Street Metro stations, the home is ideally positioned for professionals, academics, and anyone seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle. Enjoy walkable access to parks, grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, entertainment, and cultural attractions in one of Washington's most dynamic and sought-after neighborhoods. A truly unique offering combining size, flexibility, outdoor space, and an unbeatable location. Terms: 12 Months Minimum Renters Insurance Required Fireplace is decorative and non-functional English Basement is not included

1228 Fairmont St Nw is a townhome located in District of Columbia County and the 20009 ZIP Code. This area is served by the District Of Columbia Public Schools attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Interior Unit Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1912 | Remodeled in 2022

Accessible Home Design

More Than Two Accessible Exits

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

7 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom 4 Full Bathrooms Dual Flush Toilets

Eco-Friendly Details

Energy-Efficient Windows

Finished Basement

English Basement Walk-Out Basement Basement Windows Laundry in Basement Front and Rear Basement Entry

Home Design

Victorian Architecture Shingle Roof Brick Exterior Construction Plaster Walls Permanent Foundation

Interior Spaces

Wood Flooring Formal Dining Room Skylights Bay Window Crown Molding Ceiling height of 9 feet or more Ceiling Fan 3,299 Sq Ft Home Property has 4 Levels

Kitchen

Upgraded Countertops Stainless Steel Appliances Galley Kitchen Extra Refrigerator or Freezer Gas Oven or Range Cooktop Built-In Microwave Dishwasher Disposal Kitchenette

Laundry

Dryer Laundry on upper level

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $6,999 12-Month Min and 23-Month Max Lease Term Available 7/1/26 $50 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 2862//0048 Residential Lease

Location

Urban Location

Lot Details

2,378 Sq Ft Lot Extensive Hardscape

Outdoor Features

Deck Patio

Parking

On-Street Parking Private Parking Driveway Paved Parking

Schools

Cardozo Education Campus High School

Utilities

Central Air Hot Water Heating System Heating System Uses Natural Gas Natural Gas Water Heater No Septic System

Views

City Views

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association Columbia Heights Subdivision

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed

Contact

  • Listed by Irving Alexander Garcia | Streamline Management, LLC.
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    Bright MLS, Inc.
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Just two miles north of Downtown Washington, D.C. rests the both historic and modern Columbia Heights neighborhood. Home to statues of various historic figures and the Josephine Butler Parks Center as well as a thriving nightlife and international culinary scene, Columbia Heights blends the past with the present while keeping an eye on the future.

Renting in Columbia Heights affords you the chance to catch a performance at the GALA Hispanic Theater, explore Meridian Hill Park, attend the Annual Sundress Fest at Wonderland Ballroom, learn more about Mexican history and customs at the Mexican Cultural Institute, and absorb the history of the neighborhood on the Columbia Heights Heritage Trail. You can also visit the nearby Smithsonian National Zoological Park, Lincoln Theatre, and the Phillips Collection whenever you please.

Commuting and traveling from Columbia Heights is simple with access to the Metro, U.S. 29, I-395, and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

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Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Basement
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
1228 Fairmont St NW is within 10 minutes or 0.6 mile from Howard University. It is also near Johns Hopkins SAIS and John Hopkins SAIS.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
560 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,494 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
706 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
228 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
21 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Washington include Columbia Heights, located 0.5 mile from 1228 Fairmont St NW. 1228 Fairmont St NW is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 6.6 miles or 14 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 28.0 miles or 47 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 20 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
4
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
Drive: 13 min 6.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
Drive: 14 min 6.6 mi
Washington Dulles International
Drive: 47 min 28.0 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore
73 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1228 Fairmont St NW.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
1228 Fairmont St NW has 2 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Meridian Hill Park
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
National Zoo
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
National Geographic Museum
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
1228 Fairmont St NW has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Meridian Hill Park, Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
1228 Fairmont St NW has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Howard University Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 16 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 10 min 3.7 mi
Drive: 13 min 5.7 mi
1228 Fairmont St NW has 3 military bases within 5.7 miles, the nearest is US Soldiers & Airmens Home which is 2.3 miles away and a 5 minute drive.

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