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0.8 miles to Howard University

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

No Pets Allowed

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

8 R St NW

About the House:
Monthly utilities are split six ways and each tenant pays 1/6 with an average of about $85 per tenant. I am generally available any day after 10AM to tour the property with you including weekends.

This huge three-level, six bedroom...
, five bath rowhouse built in 1895 is situated in the Bloomingdale neighborhood of DC on the unit block of R Street NW. This home features 10-foot ceilings, lots of natural light, custom Elfa closets, and freshly refinished hardwood floors throughout. This 3,000 square-foot house further features an outdoor deck, a patio space, a basement storage room, two full sized refrigerators, and a dedicated laundry room with two washers, two dryers, and a utility sink.

About the location: this home is located around the corner from neighborhood hangout Pub & The People and their basement speakeasy; down the street from Big Bear Cafe and their seasonal farmer's market; an easy neighborhood walk to Red Hen, Yoga District, Aroi Thai & Japanese, Bacio Pizzeria, Etabli, El Camino, Boundary Stone, PhoXotic, and Showtime Lounge; The 9:30 Club, The Atlantic, Trader Joe's, Harris Teeter, Whole Foods, and Safeway are also within walking distance. Centrally located to the entire city with easy access to freeways like 50, 395, etc if you need to get out of town. 25-minute drive to/from DCA (National Airport); 1.1 miles from Union Station; easy on-street parking for Zone 5 permit holders; walking distance to Howard University and Hospital, Children's National Hospital, and the newly opened Reservoir Park; not far from amazing city amenities like Union Market, Eastern Market, numerous movie theaters, Union Station, MOM's Organic Market/Whole Foods/Giant/Safeway/Costco, Home Depot and Ace Hardware.

Transportation options: 12 minute walk to New York Ave/Florida Ave Metro Station on the red line. 15 Minute walk to Shaw/Howard Metro Station on the yellow/green line. Served by the 80, P6, G8, G9, X3, 90, and 92 bus lines. Many Capital Bikeshare stations located nearby. Four blocks to Metropolitan Branch bike trail. Walk Score: 89 (Very Walkable); Transit Score: 76 (Excellent Transit); Bike Score: 91 (Biker's Paradise). Easy access to freeways like 50, 395, etc.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Basement
  • Bright/natural lighting
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Extra Storage
  • Furnished
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Garden/Yard
  • Granite Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heat - Central
  • Heat - Floor/Wall
  • Heating

Community Features

  • Community Lounge
  • Outdoor Rec Space
  • Walking/Jogging Trails

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Virtual Tours

Photo - 8 R St NW House

Shopping Centers

1535-1545 New Jersey Ave NW Walk: 10 min Distance: 0.5 mi
CityMarket at O Walk: 18 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Uline Arena Walk: 15 min Distance: 0.8 mi

Military

US Soldiers & Airmens Home Walk: 41 min Distance: 2.1 mi
Washington Navy Yard Walk: 63 min Distance: 3.3 mi
Naval Observatory Drive: 10 min Distance: 4.9 mi

Transit / Subway

Noma-Gallaudet U Walk: 11 min Distance: 0.6 mi
Shaw-Howard U Walk: 14 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Union Station - Dc Streetcar / H Street Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Lead Walk: 26 min Distance: 1.4 mi
Mount Vernon Square/7Th St-Convention Center Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Union Station Walk: 24 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.2 mi
L'enfant Walk: 46 min Distance: 2.4 mi
Alexandria Drive: 9 min Distance: 5.2 mi
Riverdale Marc Sb Drive: 12 min Distance: 6.2 mi

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Drive: 12 min Distance: 6.6 mi
Washington Dulles International Drive: 46 min Distance: 29.3 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Howard University Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Georgetown Law Walk: 24 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Georgetown Walk: 24 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Gallaudet University Walk: 24 min Distance: 1.2 mi

Parks and Recreation

Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Marian Koshland Science Museum Walk: 28 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS Walk: 27 min Distance: 1.4 mi
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Walk: 35 min Distance: 1.8 mi
Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site Walk: 37 min Distance: 1.9 mi

Schools

Langley Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
2
Out of 10
McKinley Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Dunbar High School
Grades 9-12
Public
3
Out of 10
Academy for Ideal Education - T Street
Grades K-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
Kendall Demonstration Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Walkability

Exceptionally friendly

Walkability

100/ 100

Transit

Exceptionally friendly

Transit

90/ 100

Bikeability

Very friendly

Bikeability

80/ 100

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Sound

Busy

Sound

64/ 100

TrafficBusy
AirportCalm
BusinessBusy

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