Historic Elegance Meets Modern Efficiency
1365 Oak Street Northwest, Washington, District Of Columbia, 20010, USA
Listed by: Lou Vivas | Long & Foster® Real Estate, Inc.
Feels Like an $800K Home-Thanks to Built-In Rental Income! With a licensed basement apartment that rents for a modest $2,000/month, this home effectively lives like a $300,000 discount-equivalent to buying a home worth $1.075M for the cost of one closer to $775-$800K. Why stretch for more when you can let your home help pay for itself? This fully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom extra-wide rowhome in Columbia Heights offers 2,520 sq ft of living space, smart functionality, income potential, and unbeatable walkability-all just steps from award-winning restaurants and Metro access. The home includes a separately licensed lower-level apartment with a private front entrance, code-compliant bedroom egress, full kitchen, living/dining area, and full bath. It's been fully updated and features a Short-Term Rental License, Basic Business License, and Two-Family Rental endorsement, giving you the freedom to earn income legally via Airbnb or long-term rental. Upstairs, the main residence spans three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with new solid hardwood floors, a large living/dining area, and a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances (2022). A sunny back porch opens to a fenced slate patio and off-street parking secured by a rolling garage door. Additional upgrades include: New roof and gutters (2021) with transferable warranty Central A/C system (installed July 2025) Interior and exterior paint (2022) Navien combi heat + hot water system Leak Defense System to protect against water damage The top floor includes a flexible finished attic-ideal for a home office, playroom, or guest suite. Most windows have been replaced, including high-end Anderson models on the main and upper levels. Location, Location, Location Located across the street from Michelin-starred Thip Khao and Le Caprice French cafe, your morning coffee and evening Laotian dinner are right outside your door. Just 4 blocks from Columbia Heights Metro (Green/Yellow Lines) and 1 block from major bus routes. Walk Score: 95 Transit Score: 77 Bike Score: 87. This is the home that pays you back. Schedule your showing today.
Highlights:
Solid hardwood floors
Renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry
Energy-efficient Anderson windows
Listed by Lou Vivas | Long & Foster® Real Estate, Inc.
Highlights:
Solid hardwood floors
Renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry
Energy-efficient Anderson windows
New roof with transferable warranty
High-efficiency Navien Combi HVAC system
Charming front porch
Fenced slate patio
Rolling garage door for secure off-street parking
Licensed lower-level apartment with separate entrance
Anderson energy-efficient windows