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$2,900 /month

1248 U St SE, Washington, DC 20020

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What This Townhouse Offers

Welcome Home to Historic Anacostia!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Step into this beautifully redesigned modern row home, nestled in the heart of vibrant Anacostia. Blending... historic charm with contemporary upgrades, this home truly has it all! The first floor boasts an open-concept design, seamlessly connecting the family room, dining area, and kitchen—a perfect layout for entertaining or relaxing. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the home, including the upstairs, where the original 115-year-old floors have been meticulously restored to preserve the home’s rich history. The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen outfitted with high-end stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and an expansive 12-foot island—ideal for meal prep, casual dining, or gathering with friends. Custom wall-to-wall cabinets and shelving provide ample storage, while the conveniently located high-efficiency Electrolux washer and dryer make laundry a breeze. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, each filled with natural light. The hallway bathroom features elegant marble tile, perfect for guests, while the primary suite is a luxurious retreat. It includes two closets and a spa-like en-suite bathroom, complete with a pebble stone floor shower and a skylight to bathe the space in natural light. Another skylight above the staircase enhances the home’s airy and bright ambiance. Your backyard oasis is sure to impress, featuring a large fenced-in yard with a spacious main deck. Host unforgettable gatherings with the included grill and heat lamp, perfect for enjoying chilly fall evenings. A shared side deck offers even more outdoor space, and the cellar provides plenty of storage for tools, holiday décor, and more. Situated less than one block from the iconic DC restaurant Busboys and Poets, this home offers unbeatable walkability. Enjoy coffee shops, eateries, and the thriving cultural scene of this revitalized historic neighborhood. Don’t miss the chance to call this gem on U Street your next home. Schedule a tour today and experience the perfect blend of history, modern convenience, and vibrant city living.

Unit

  • $2,900 / month
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • Available Aug 15

Townhome Features

  • Basement
  • Dishwasher

1248 U St SE is a townhome for rent in Washington, DC

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Property Address:
1248 U St SE,
Washington, DC 20020
Listed by
Amandeus Watkins | Keller Williams Preferred Properties
Phone Number: (202) 320-6446
BrightMLS#MD

Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS, Inc.

Area Scores

Walkability

Very walkable80 / 100

Transit

Exceptional public transit90 / 100

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable90 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable70 / 100

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Busy67 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Subway
2 min Drive
Green Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail)
WMATA
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Virginia Railway Express
Commuter Rail
8 min Drive
Amtrak
Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
13 min Drive
DCA
Airport
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
46 min Drive
Baltimore-Washington International
Airport
Washington Dulles International
50 min Drive
Washington Dulles International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

2 rating

Ketcham Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

3 rating

Kramer Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

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St. Francis Xavier Academy

Grades PK-8

Private

3 rating

Anacostia High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Building for the Future/Seeds of Tomorrow

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Georgetown

Drive: 6 min (3.1 mi)

Georgetown Law

Drive: 6 min (3.1 mi)

Gallaudet University

Drive: 8 min (3.2 mi)

Georgetown Law

Drive: 8 min (3.8 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 1248 U St SE proximity to 1736 Marion Barry Ave SE, 2219-2235 Minnesota Ave SE, and 2517-2529 Pennsylvania Ave SE. 1736 Marion Barry Ave SE is 0.5 miles away, and 2219-2235 Minnesota Ave SE is within a 16 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Anacostia is exceptional public transit. Within 5.4 miles of 1248 U St SE, you’ll find Anacostia, Potomac Avenue, and Eastern Market.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 1248 U St SE are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, and Anacostia Park.

Airports

Living in Anacostia provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 13 minutes from 1248 U St SE. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 31.2 miles away.

Military Bases

There are 2 military bases near Washington, DC: Washington Navy Yard and Anacostia Naval Station. The closest is Washington Navy Yard which is 1 mile away from 1248 U St SE.

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