Located in the Historic District of Bloomingdale, less than two miles north of the U.S. Capitol, this updated Victorian rowhome blends historic character with modern design. Just off North Capitol Street and steps from Rhode Island Avenue's cafes, restaurants, and farmers' market, you'll enjoy both neighborhood charm and city convenience. This four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home spans three finished levels with a thoughtful, flexible layout. On the main floor, the open living and dining areas flow into a modern kitchen with access to the deck and private patio-perfect for entertaining. A half bath and laundry add everyday convenience. Upstairs, you'll find the first bedroom with top-deck access, a second bedroom, full bath, and a spacious primary suite with its own full bath and a cozy window nook ideal for reading or morning coffee. The lower level adds versatility with a bedroom, full bath, living area, and kitchen-plus exterior access to the patio with string lights and entry to the garage. Blending warmth, functionality, and flexibility, 55 S Street NW captures the best of Bloomingdale living-classic architecture, multiple outdoor spaces, and a walkable location near Big Bear Cafe, The Red Hen, and the Bloomingdale Farmers Market.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1 Level: Upper 1
- Bedroom 2 Level: Upper 1
- Bedroom 3 Level: Upper 1
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Level: Lower 1
Other Rooms
- Full Bath Level: Upper 1
- Half Bath Level: Main
- Living Room Level: Lower 1
- Living Room Level: Main
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Features: Forced Air
- Heating: Yes
- Ceiling Fans: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Level: Main
- 2nd Kitchen Level: Lower 1
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.03
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1500
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached Garage
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
- Senior Community: No
School Information
- School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 8778
- Source Listing Status: Coming Soon
- County: WASHINGTON
- Disclaimer: Standard
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: BLOOMINGDALE
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1127
- Subdivision: BLOOMINGDALE
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2524
- Year Built: 1895
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1694
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 830
- Below Grade Unfinished Area: 17
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Levels: 3
- Property Age: 130
- Levels or Stories: 3
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Total Area Sqft: 2541
- Total Below Grade Area: 847
- Architectural Style: Victorian