# 1242 NEW JERSEY Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001

> **TL;DR:** residential multi family, $1,575,000 ($566/sqft), built 2015, 2,781 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $6,825/mo. Listed 32 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $1,575,000 |
| Price/sqft | $566 |
| Square Feet | 2,781 |
| Year Built | 2015 |
| Lot Size | 436 sqft (0.01 acres) |
| Property Type | Residential Multi Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 32 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $6,825 |
| **Total** | **$6,825** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 2015
- 0.01 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Rare opportunity to own a modern two-unit property in Shaw/Truxton Circle. Live in one unit and generate rental income from the other, or operate both as investment units. Built in 2015, the property features two spacious duplex residences, a private backyard, a rooftop deck with Capitol views, and high-end finishes throughout. Unit 2 is vacant and move-in ready, while Unit 1 provides immediate rental income. Both units span two levels, showcasing impeccable design and luxury finishes throughout. On the main level, each features a chef's kitchen complete with gleaming Quartz countertops, sleek Euro cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances complete with a wine fridge. A large kitchen island invites effortless entertaining, while the adjacent living and dining spaces are bathed in natural light, finished with a contemporary flair. A convenient powder room rounds out the main level. Unit 1's upper level offers a grand primary suite with a spa-like bathroom featuring designer tiles, a glass-enclosed shower, and a double vanity. The secondary bedroom and bathroom maintain the same high-end finishes. Outside, a private terraced backyard creates the perfect retreat for outdoor dining and relaxation. Unit 2 impresses with a sunlit primary suite boasting a custom closet system and an exquisite bathroom with double vanities and a glass shower. The secondary bedroom, ideal for guests or a home office, is paired with a charming bathroom equipped with a soaking tub. To top it all off, the third-level roof deck steals the show, delivering breathtaking Capitol views, ample space for entertaining, and a custom DC mural that adds a unique touch. Just moments from Logan Circle, Downtown, Mount Vernon Triangle, CityCenter, and key commuter routes, this location puts shopping, dining, and essentials right at your doorstep. Street parking is a breeze in this neighborhood with ample spaces typically available. Whether you're seeking a luxurious urban lifestyle or a prime investment, this property offers it all. With Unit 2 vacant and ready for occupancy, and Unit 1 rented through the summer, the possibilities are endless. Don't let this rare opportunity pass you by!

## Location

- **Address:** 1242 NEW JERSEY Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001
- **County:** WASHINGTON
- **Neighborhood:** SHAW
- **Coordinates:** 38.90672, -77.0156
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=38.90672,-77.0156

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** https://real.vision/1242-new-jersey-avenue-northwest-2?o=u

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Thomas H Bauer
- **Brokerage:** Compass
- **Phone:** 7039664986
- **Email:** tom@wardmanre.com

## Primary Photo

![1242 NEW JERSEY Avenue NW - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f19d339d256f3aff570745a6bb1a7f8l-f936291397r.jpg)

*72 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1242-new-jersey-avenue-nw-washington-dc-20001-c2259160)*

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**MLS#:** DCDC2259160 | **Updated:** 2026-06-19
**Source:** listhub

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