# 5601 COLORADO Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20011

> **TL;DR:** residential multi family, $1,350,000 ($243/sqft), built 1936, 5,560 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $7,220/mo. Listed 23 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $1,350,000 |
| Price/sqft | $243 |
| Square Feet | 5,560 |
| Year Built | 1936 |
| Property Type | Residential Multi Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 23 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $6,826 |
| Estimated Insurance | $394 |
| **Total** | **$7,220** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1936

## Description

### Agent Description
Six-Unit Apartment Building | Offered at $1,350,000 Rare opportunity to acquire a well-maintained six-unit apartment building in the highly desirable 16th Street Heights / Brightwood Park area of Northwest Washington, DC. Built in 1936, this classic brick apartment building consists of six one-bedroom, one-bath units and offers investors stable income with significant long-term upside in one of DC's most established residential neighborhoods. The property features spacious one-bedroom floor plans, hardwood flooring, updated kitchens in select units, on-site laundry facilities, basement storage, and off-street parking availability. Residents enjoy convenient access to Rock Creek Park, 16th Street, public transportation, neighborhood shopping, dining, and major commuter routes throughout the District and surrounding metropolitan area. Current operations include a mix of market-rate and voucher-assisted tenancy, creating a diversified income stream. Based on current rents, the property generates approximately $148,164 in annual gross income. After operating expenses of approximately $30,445 annually, the building produces an estimated Net Operating Income (NOI) of $117,719, resulting in an attractive 8.7% capitalization rate at the asking price of $1,350,000. This represents a compelling opportunity for investors seeking immediate cash flow and long-term appreciation potential in the Washington, DC market. All numbers based on 2025 full year expenses.

## Location

- **Address:** 5601 COLORADO Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20011
- **County:** WASHINGTON
- **Neighborhood:** 16TH STREET HEIGHTS
- **Coordinates:** 38.95743, -77.03197
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=38.95743,-77.03197

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** https://www.homes.com/property/5601-colorado-ave-nw-washington-dc/6n3ftxvk2shv2/?tab=1&utm_source=Homes&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=HM_PDT_B2B_ALL_MatterportNowLive_20250108&utm_id=98200939-f21b-f111-a5f8-5cba2c705840&utm_content=cta&dk=fywc8yqdfbwp6

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Alex Saenger
- **Brokerage:** CENTURY 21 New Millennium
- **Phone:** 3012001232

## Primary Photo

![5601 COLORADO Avenue NW - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/cc24bfa52acacf719522e00b03b93a61l-f1678864736r.jpg)

*34 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/5601-colorado-avenue-nw-washington-dc-20011-c2267490)*

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**MLS#:** DCDC2267490 | **Updated:** 2026-08-01
**Source:** listhub

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