1459 Chapin St NW, Washington, DC 20009
What This Townhouse Offers
Available for Rent. Professional photos to come. 5 bedroom 2.5 bath rowhouse in Columbia Heights neighborhood. Freshly painted with new floors, this one has something for everyone to like. Enter the house into a living room with wood burning fireplace and large windows. Dining room with faux fireplace in the middle, and spacious kitchen in the rear. The back yard is perfect for grilling and entertaining. There is parking for 2 cars in the covered carport. On the second floor are 3 generously sized bedrooms with a 4th that could be used as a bedroom or office space. There is a full bathroom on this level. The very top floor of the house some consider the Owners suite with spacious bedroom with vaulted ceiling and mini split A/C, walk in closet with stacked washer/dryer and full bath with huge soaking tub and glass enclosed shower. Tenants are responsible for gas and electric. THe house has radiator heat and central A/C. Rent includes water and landscaping. Convenient location, close to Columbia Heights Metro and shops, 14th St, 16th and Downtown. Excellent credit, solid income and good rental history are must haves! **Housing vouchers welcome**
Unit
Townhome Features
- Fireplace
1459 Chapin St NW is a townhome for rent in Washington, DC
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1912
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Interior Unit Townhome
Interior Spaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- 3224 Sq Ft Home
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Property has 3 Levels
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
Parking
- 2 Detached Carport Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
Lot Details
- 2550 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in very good condition
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $5,500
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-10-15
- Assessor Parcel Number 2662//0180
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Columbia Heights Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Washington, DC 20009
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Somewhat drivable
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Airport
13 min Drive
Airport
46 min Drive
Airport
49 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Marie Reed Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
St. Augustine School
Grades PK-8
Private
Columbia Heights Education Campus
Grades 6-12
Public
Cardozo Education Campus
Grades 6-12
Public
Mysa School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Howard University | Walk: 17 min (0.9 mi) |
| Johns Hopkins SAIS | Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi) |
| John Hopkins SAIS | Drive: 5 min (1.5 mi) |
| The Chicago School | Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1459 Chapin St NW proximity to AdMo Heights and DC USA. AdMo Heights is 1.1 miles away, and DC USA is within a 13 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Columbia Heights DC is exceptional public transit. Within 5.1 miles of 1459 Chapin St NW, you’ll find Columbia Heights, U Street, and Shaw-Howard U.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1459 Chapin St NW are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Meridian Hill Park, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in Columbia Heights DC provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 13 minutes from 1459 Chapin St NW. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 27.8 miles away.
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