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1516 BUCHANAN ST NW
Washington, DC 20011
Quick Facts
- Bedroom:5
- Baths:4
- Area:2176sq ft
- Style:Transitional
- ConditionExcellent
- Year Built:1916
- Lot Size:0.06 acres
Description:
Classic 16th Street Heights residence with timeless rowhouse character... Welcome to 1516 Buchanan Street NW, a classic Washington, DC rowhouse located in the sought-after 16th Street Heights area. Built in 1916, this brick residence offers approximately 2,608 square feet of updated living space, three bedrooms, and two-and-a-half baths in the main residence, plus a separately metered two-bedroom, one-bath potential income-producing basement unit. Historic neighborhood charm, hardwood flooring, a traditional two-story layout, a backyard deck designed for relaxed outdoor ambiance, and solar panels that add modern efficiency create a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking flexibility, space, and added rental potential in Northwest DC. With its established address, solid proportions, inviting outdoor deck, energy-conscious solar panels, and income-producing lower-level unit, 1516 Buchanan Street NW presents an appealing opportunity in one of Northwest Washington’s well-loved residential neighborhoods. Whether envisioned as a comfortable primary residence, or an investment-minded purchase, this home offers space, location, outdoor ambiance, rental potential, and classic DC appeal. Positioned in 16th Street Heights this property has convenient access to parks, transit corridors, neighborhood amenities, shops, and dining
| Status | Active |
| Added to RealtyWatch | August 28, 2026 - 3 days ago |
| Listing Office | Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Diedra V Alexander |
| MLS ID | DCDC2280522 |
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Interior
- General: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Bonus Room
- Appliances: Cooktop - Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Basement: Daylight, Partial, Front entrance, Fully finished, Heated, Improved, Outside entrance, Rear entrance, Windows
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile brick
- A/C: Central A/C
- Heating: true, Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Fireplace: Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
- Disability Feature: None
- Eco/Green Feature: PV Solar Array(s) Owned, Water recycling
Exterior
- General: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Style: Transitional
Construction
- Roofing: Rubber
- Windows: Casement, Double hung
- General: Brick, 4, Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
Location
- Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- County: WASHINGTON-DC
Lot
- Zoning: RF1, 2702//0017
Utilities
- Utilities: Electric available, Natural gas available, Water available, Sewer available, 200 amp service
- Water: Public
- Sewer: Public Septic, Public Sewer
Financial
- Source: BRIGHT_MAIN
- Exclusions: Furniture, accessories, planters
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