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$5,200/month

1956 2nd St NW, Washington, DC 20001

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What This Townhouse Offers

WELCOME TO LeDroit Park! Gorgeous, tree lined streets, the beauty of a secret park, and the legacy of a James Beard award-winning restaurant are within mere blocks of this gorgeous historic Federal Style home. This home features old world features... along with modern conveniences, inlaid wood floors, tall ceilings and original moldings. The main level is home to a nicely-sized living room, separate dining, room, and updated kitchen featuring granite counters, gas cooking, and stainless appliances. There's also a fireplace and powder room. Upstairs, enjoy 4 bedrooms, including one with an en-suite bathroom, a W/D, and additional full bathroom. You'll love entertaining in the rear yard with a PRIVATE DECK and enjoy the convenience of OFF-STREET PARKING too! You're just minutes to Shaw Metro and two blocks to Red Hen, Bacio and other fantastic restaurants, you'll love calling LeDroit Park home!

Unit

  • $5,200 / month
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,354 sq. ft.
  • Available Jun 20

Townhome Features

  • Basement

1956 2nd St NW Townhome is located in Washington, District Of Columbia in the 20001 zip code.

Rental Fees and Pet Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Townhome Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1906
  • Federal Architecture
  • Slate Roof
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Interior Unit Townhome
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Skylights
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 3076 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels

Basement

  • Improved Basement
  • English Basement
  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Windows
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Water Proofing System
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • Driveway

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Doors swing in
  • Doors with lever handles
  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • Low Pile Carpeting

Lot Details

  • 2556 Sq Ft Lot
  • Historic Home

Schools

  • Cardozo Education Campus High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Natural Gas Available
  • Public Water Source
  • Water Available
  • Public Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $5,200
  • 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 2025-07-16
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3087//0836
  • Residential Lease

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ledroit Park Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
1956 2nd St NW,
Washington, DC 20001
Listed by
Kwame N Browner
Phone Number: (202) 439-3904
BrightMLS#MD

Copyright © 2025 Bright MLS, Inc.

Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ®

Very Walkable84 / 100

Transit Score ®

Excellent Transit75 / 100

Bike Score ®

Very Bikeable80 / 100

Travel and Transit

2 min Drive
Green Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail)
Yellow Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail
Commuter Rail
Lead
3 min Drive
Virginia Railway Express
Commuter Rail
Union Station
4 min Drive
Brunswick Line - Maryland Area Regional Commuter Trains (The MARC)
Camden Line - Maryland Area Regional Commuter Trains (The MARC)
Penn Line - Maryland Area Regional Commuter Trains (The MARC)
Red Line - Maryland Area Regional Commuter Trains (The MARC)
Maryland_Area_Rail_Commuter_(MARC)
Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
13 min Drive
DCA
Airport
Washington Dulles International
47 min Drive
Washington Dulles International
Airport
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
45 min Drive
Baltimore-Washington International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

5 rating

Cleveland Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

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Shaw Middle School @ Garnet-Patterson

Grades 6-8

Public

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St. Augustine School

Grades 1-9

Private

2 rating

Cardozo Education Campus

Grades 6-12

Public

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Academy for Ideal Education - T Street

Grades 1-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Howard University

Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)

Trinity Washington University

Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)

Georgetown

Drive: 3 min (1.5 mi)

Georgetown Law

Drive: 3 min (1.5 mi)

Discover LeDroit Park, Washington, DC

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 1956 2nd St NW Townhome proximity to Rhode Island Avenue Shopping Center, Uline Arena, and Rhode Island Place. Rhode Island Avenue Shopping Center is 1.2 miles away, and Uline Arena is within a 24 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 75, 1956 2nd St NW Townhome has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.3 miles. Transit options include Shaw-Howard U and U Street.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 1956 2nd St NW Townhome are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Meridian Hill Park.

Airports

Living in LeDroit Park provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 13 minutes from 1956 2nd St NW Townhome. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 29.3 miles away.

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