258 8TH ST SE, Washington, DC 20003

• 5 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 3,338 sqft

Property Description

Positioned on a prominent corner lot in the heart of Capitol Hill, 258 8th Street SE is a true Grande Dame of early 1900s architecture, offering remarkable scale, historic craftsmanship, and thoughtful updates throughout. Recently renovated to include brand new bathrooms, the home beautifully preserves the timeless character that makes Capitol Hill properties so sought after. From the moment you step inside, the home’s historic elegance is on full display. Mahogany woodwork is featured throughout, highlighting the home’s extraordinary craftsmanship — from ornate millwork and pocket doors to the grand mahogany staircase that anchors the interior. Bay windows and oversized windows flood the home with natural light, enhancing the warmth of the rich wood tones and creating an inviting atmosphere across every level. The main floor offers an abundance of flexible living spaces, including formal living, dining, and sitting rooms, each with the scale and charm expected of a home from this era. These spaces provide incredible versatility and can easily function as home offices, additional bedrooms, or separate entertaining areas, depending on your needs. The elegant layout allows for both formal gatherings and comfortable day-to-day living. Ascending the stunning mahogany staircase, the upper level features four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, both newly renovated. The primary bathroom includes a modern walk-in shower, while the hall bathroom offers a classic tub and shower combination, blending contemporary updates with the home’s historic character. With its rare corner positioning, expansive layout, and beautifully preserved architectural details, this home offers a unique opportunity to experience classic Capitol Hill living at its finest.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

March 20, 2026

Data Last Updated:

April 1, 2026 at 2:21PM

Listing Office:

Taylor Properties : 3019702447

Listing Agent:

Anita E DiPietro : 7039995442

MLS ID:

DCDC2248212

Interior

• A/C: None
• Heating: Hot WaterNatural Gas
• Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Above GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Traditional

Construction

• General: Brick2Other

Location

• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• County: WASHINGTON-DC

Lot

• Zoning: RA0923//0806

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN