226 Nicholson St NE, Washington, DC 20011
What This Townhouse Offers
Find comfort, convenience, and community in this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in a leafy, welcoming neighborhood. Featuring two full bathrooms, a finished... basement*, upgraded modern kitchen, hardwood floors, off-street parking, and large south-facing windows that bathe the interior in natural sunlight all day.
Rooftop solar panels ensure ultra-low electricity bills, even in summer with AC running.
Grow your own pears, grapes, and blackberries in the fully fenced backyard, which also offers an enclosed vegetable garden, composter, storage shed, off-street parking, and patio that is perfect for summer cookouts. Backyard hill is great for sledding in winter and projecting movies in summer.
Within a 15-minute walk are two Metro lines at the Ft. Totten station (red and green), three grocery stores (Aldi, Giant, and Walmart), several convenience stores, a public library, a playground and recreation center, a gym, a dry cleaner, and numerous eating and drinking options, with more coming soon! For cyclists, the Metropolitan Branch Trail is less than five minutes away.
The neighborhood, Riggs Park, is safe, diverse and friendly; one of DC's best-kept secrets. Neighbors shovel snow for one another, exchange birthday cards, and bring each other's packages inside if they are away.
House is available starting around 9/20.
*Note: The basement is not a bedroom.
The minimum lease term is one year. Minimum credit score of 700 is strongly preferred (per DC statute, the approval decision is not based solely on the credit score). A household gross income equal to or exceeding three-times (3x) the monthly rent is preferred. Must be able to provide documentation at time of application that income requirement is met. Incomplete applications or screening questionnaires may not be considered.
Minimum 12-month lease.
Tenant pays for utilities but must agree to connect solar panels to WiFi and Pepco accounts.
Tenant is in charge of exterior maintenance, including lawn care, leaf and snow removal. These services can be contracted for an additional fee.
No smoking inside unit.
Tenant must notify owner or property manager immediately of any maintenance issues.
Unit
- $3,050 / month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,231 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 20
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Ceiling Fans
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Garden
- Grill
- Handrails
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Lawn
- Microwave
- Oven
- Patio
- Porch
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Storage Units
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Yard
Community Features
- Playground
- Storage Space
- Walking/Biking Trails
226 Nicholson St NE Townhome is located in Washington, District Of Columbia in the 20011 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Parking
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Get In Touch
Washington, DC 20011
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable63 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit69 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable44 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Lasalle Backus Education Campus
Grades PK-5
Public
John Nevins Andrews School
Grades PK-8
Private
Coolidge High School
Grades 9-12
Public
National Children's Center - NW Campus Ages 6-22
Grades 1-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Catholic University
Drive: 5 min (2.2 mi)
Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park
Drive: 6 min (2.7 mi)
Trinity Washington University
Drive: 7 min (3.3 mi)
Howard University
Drive: 7 min (3.5 mi)
Discover Lamond Riggs, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 226 Nicholson St NE Townhome proximity to Shop-Rite Center, Riggs Plaza, and Sheridan Station. Shop-Rite Center is 0.6 miles away, and Riggs Plaza is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 69, 226 Nicholson St NE Townhome has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.4 miles. Transit options include Fort Totten and Takoma.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 226 Nicholson St NE Townhome are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.6 miles, including Montgomery College Planetarium, Mount Rainier Nature Center, and Rock Creek Park.
Airports
Living in Lamond Riggs provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 19 minutes from 226 Nicholson St NE Townhome. Another nearby airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located 30.8 miles away.