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$950,000

1215 Fairmont St

Washington, DC
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
4.5
Bathrooms
4,301
Square Feet
0.05
Lot Size (acres)
1910
Year Built
4
Days On Market

1215 Fairmont Street NW presents a compelling opportunity in the heart of Columbia Heights. Offering 3,696 finished square feet across four levels, the property combines substantial scale with distinctive original details, including beautiful woodwork and an elegant entryway tile mosaic. A rear patio and two-car garage add further appeal and functionality. The existing residence offers considerable potential for renovation, restoration, or redevelopment under its RF-1 zoning. Whether thoughtfully reimagined as a substantial single-family residence or transformed into multiple residential units, the property offers a versatile canvas for a new vision. Ideally located near the Columbia Heights Metro and the vibrant 14th Street corridor, the property enjoys close proximity to restaurants, independent shops, neighborhood amenities, and parks. For builders, investors, or buyers with an eye for possibility, 1215 Fairmont Street NW offers the chance to create something distinctive in one of Washington’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
1 days ago
Listed By
Gerry Gretschel, 2024947918 · TTR Sotheby's International Realty, 3019673344
MLS#
DCDC2290088
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1215 Fairmont St, Washington, DC 20009
City
Washington
County
Washington
Neighborhood
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
Zip Code
20009

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4.5
Year Built
1910
Style
Victorian
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
4,301 sq. ft.
Foundation
Block
Levels
Three Or More
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.05 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,812 sq. ft.
Total
3,696 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$950,000

Schools

100/100
Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science PCS
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.5 mi
City
Washington
Students
266
Parent reviews
1.8★ avg · 8 reviews
Student body
96% Black · 5% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
67%
Phone
(202) 806-7725
93/100
Booker T Washington PCS
Grades 09–12 · 0.4 mi
City
Washington
Students
177
Student body
93% Black · 7% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
98%
Phone
(202) 232-6090
76/100
John Francis Education Campus
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 1.8 mi
City
Washington
Students
473
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
50% Black · 23% White · 13% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(202) 724-4841
75/100
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Columbia Heights
Grades PK–PK · 0.2 mi
City
Washington
Students
162
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
58% Black · 24% Hispanic / Latino · 15% White
Phone
(202) 667-9490
57/100
Garnet-Patterson STAY High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.5 mi
City
Washington
Students
432
Student body
61% Black · 38% Hispanic / Latino · 1% Asian
Phone
(202) 576-8399
56/100
Columbia Heights Education Campus
High · Grades 06–12 · 0.5 mi
City
Washington
Students
1,567
Student body
64% Hispanic / Latino · 33% Black · 1% Two or More Races
Phone
(202) 939-7700
55/100
Cesar Chavez PCS for Public Policy - Chavez Prep
Grades M–M · 0.4 mi
City
Washington
Students
294
Student body
79% Hispanic / Latino · 19% Black · 1% White
Phone
(202) 723-3975
52/100
Cardozo Education Campus
High · Grades 06–12 · 0.2 mi
City
Washington
Students
797
Student body
56% Hispanic / Latino · 42% Black · 1% Asian
Phone
(202) 673-7385

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
11/03/2026Listed for sale$950,000

Listed by Gerry Gretschel · TTR Sotheby's International Realty · 3019673344

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: November 5, 2026 at 5:38 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DCDC2290088

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