Property Highlights
- 1913 Historic Row House
- 2 Bed 3 Bath Layout
- Classic Brick Facade
- Columbia Heights NW
- Lamont Street Streetscape
- Close to Green Line
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Year Built
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Property Details
Sold Price: $369,000
2 Bed
3 Bath
Year Built: 1913
Sold Price: $369,000
2 Bed
3 Bath
Year Built: 1913
Executive Summary
448 Lamont St NW is a two-bedroom, three-bath row house built in 1913, situated on one of Columbia Heights’ most consistent historic blocks. The brick facade and front stoop reflect the architectural character that defines this stretch of NW DC. Three full baths across the home offer meaningful flexibility for daily use. Priced at $369,000, the home represents a foothold in one of DC’s most transit-connected and commercially active neighborhoods.
A Lamont Street Row House Rooted in 1913 Columbia Heights
448 Lamont St NW is a two-bedroom, three-full-bath row house that has stood on this Columbia Heights block since 1913. The brick facade and front stoop are intact expressions of the neighborhood’s early twentieth-century residential character, consistent with the historic streetscape that defines Lamont Street.
Three full bathrooms across a two-bedroom layout is a notable configuration, offering flexibility that most comparable row houses at this price point do not provide. The home’s bones reflect the craftsmanship of its era, and the block retains the cohesive architectural scale that makes Columbia Heights one of DC’s most recognizable NW neighborhoods.
Columbia Heights places residents within close reach of the Green and Yellow Line Metro, a dense commercial corridor along 14th Street NW, and a wide range of dining, retail, and daily services. The neighborhood’s walkability and transit access make car-free or car-light living genuinely practical.
At $369,000, this row house offers an entry point into fee-simple DC homeownership on a block with strong historic identity. Buyers seeking a property with architectural authenticity and room to personalize will find the combination of price, location, and layout worth serious consideration.
At a Glance
- 1913 brick row house on historic Lamont Street
- 2 bedrooms and 3 full baths
- No HOA — fee-simple ownership
- Classic front stoop and brick facade
- Columbia Heights NW location
- Close to Green and Yellow Line Metro
1913 Row House with Three Full Baths in Columbia Heights NW
Interior Overview
- Two-bedroom layout with three full baths
- Fee-simple ownership with no HOA
- Built in 1913 with historic row house construction
- Street-level entry with classic row house floor plan
Kitchen and Living
- Row house kitchen consistent with the home's historic footprint
- Opportunity to update and personalize to buyer preference
- Connected to the main living areas of the home
- Potential for open or reconfigured layout depending on structural review
Bedrooms and Baths
- Two bedrooms with three full baths — an above-average bath-to-bed ratio
- Flexibility for a dedicated guest bath or home office conversion
- Bath count exceeds typical two-bedroom row house configurations at this price
- Layout supports multiple use scenarios beyond standard bedroom arrangement
Outdoor and Streetscape
- Classic DC row house front stoop
- Brick facade consistent with 1910s Lamont Street character
- Residential block with cohesive historic streetscape
- Street-level presence on one of Columbia Heights' established NW blocks
What Distinguishes This Home
- Three full baths in a two-bedroom row house is rare at this price point
- 1913 construction with intact brick facade on a historically consistent block
- Fee-simple ownership — no HOA fees or association governance
- Columbia Heights location with Green and Yellow Line Metro access nearby
- Entry-level DC row house pricing with architectural authenticity
Neighborhood & Lifestyle
Life Within Reach
A snapshot of everyday conveniences, destinations and experiences just moments from your door.
Neighborhood & Lifestyle
Life Within Reach
A snapshot of everyday conveniences, destinations and experiences just moments from your door.
Transit and Commuting
- Columbia Heights Metro station nearby — Green and Yellow Lines
- Multiple Metrobus routes along 14th Street NW and Columbia Road
- Bikeshare docking stations accessible in the neighborhood
- Walkable access to downtown DC corridors
Dining and Coffee
- Dense concentration of restaurants and cafes along 14th Street NW
- Columbia Road NW offers additional dining and market options
- Neighborhood coffee shops within walking distance
- Diverse international dining options throughout the corridor
Grocery and Retail
- Grocery options accessible along the 14th Street and Park Road corridors
- Pharmacy and health services nearby
- Columbia Heights retail district within the neighborhood
- Hardware, home goods, and specialty retail in the immediate area
Parks and Recreation
- Meridian Hill Park — a major NW DC public space — nearby
- Neighborhood pocket parks and tree-lined residential streets
- Recreation center facilities accessible in Columbia Heights
- Bike-friendly streets connecting to the broader DC trail network
Property Location
About 448 Lamont St NW
448 Lamont St NW is a row house built in 1913, presenting the brick facade and front stoop that characterize Columbia Heights’ early twentieth-century residential blocks. The home offers two bedrooms and three full baths, a configuration that provides meaningful flexibility within a classic DC row house footprint. There is no HOA, meaning ownership is fee-simple with no monthly association obligations. The streetscape along this stretch of Lamont Street retains the consistent historic scale that distinguishes it from more heavily altered blocks in the neighborhood.
Columbia Heights is a well-established NW neighborhood anchored by the 14th Street commercial corridor and the Columbia Heights Metro station, served by the Green and Yellow Lines. The neighborhood offers a dense mix of dining, retail, grocery, and service options within a walkable radius. Meridian Hill Park, one of DC’s most distinctive public spaces, is nearby and serves as a central gathering point for the surrounding blocks. The combination of transit access, commercial variety, and historic residential fabric gives Columbia Heights a character that is difficult to replicate elsewhere in NW DC.
Day-to-day life on Lamont Street NW benefits from the full range of Columbia Heights’ urban amenities without requiring a car for most errands. The 14th Street corridor provides grocery options, cafes, restaurants, and retail within a short walk. Metro access on the Green and Yellow Lines connects residents efficiently to downtown DC and points beyond. The front stoop and street-level presence of the home place residents in direct relationship with one of DC’s most architecturally coherent historic blocks.
A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked extensively with Columbia Heights row houses, advising buyers navigating DC’s competitive NW market across a range of price points and property types. We understand the nuances of fee-simple row house ownership in this neighborhood, from structural considerations in pre-war construction to the comparative value of bath counts and block-level positioning. If you are evaluating Columbia Heights real estate or similar NW DC row houses, we would be glad to share recent comparable sales and our perspective on the current submarket. Reach out to connect with our team.
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