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$1,206,220$948 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 98How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $1,208,000 on Jun 22, 2026

1523 CAROLINE ST NW

WASHINGTON, DC 20009
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,272 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,423 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1872
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.2M
$1.2M low$1.2M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,208,000 · Jun 22, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,050 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,154,530 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$722,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$431,630
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,141,390
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,154,530

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2019
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Radiant
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Garrison Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Cardozo Education CampusD-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.6 mi

District: District of Columbia Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20009These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.33

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,451
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.42,372 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$130,098
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$168,293
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

1523 Caroline St Nw measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 92% of homes in Dupont Circle / Connecticut Avenue / K Street
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in Washington 20009
  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Dupont Circle / Connecticut Avenue / K Street
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Dupont Circle / Connecticut Avenue / K Street
  • Among the oldest homes in Dupont Circle / Connecticut Avenue / K Street

What homes are worth in Washington 20009

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$231K$2M

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Washington 20009.

How it measures up in Washington 20009

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Washington 20009.

Estimated value$1,206,220
CheaperTypical $551,464Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$948
CheaperTypical $671Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area1,272 ft²
SmallerTypical 920 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Lot size1,423 ft²
SmallerTypical 436 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1872
OlderTypical 1915Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 1523 Caroline St Nw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDupont Circle / Connecticut Avenue / K StreetWashington 20009District of Columbia County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,206,22092% of homes91% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$94893% of homes95% of homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than1,272 ft²78% of homes70% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,423 ft²88% of homes80% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than1872almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes

About 1523 Caroline St Nw

How much is 1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC is $1,206,220 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,177,159 to $1,235,281. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC last sell?

1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC last sold on Jun 22, 2026 for $1,208,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC?

1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,272 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC built?

1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC was built in 1872, making it 154 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC?

1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC is assigned to Garrison Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Cardozo Education Campus (middle), rated D-. All sit in District of Columbia Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC compare to other homes in Washington 20009?

Among the 14,474 homes in Washington 20009, it is worth more than 91% of them ($1,206,220 against a typical $551,464), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($948 against a typical $671), it is bigger than 70% of them (1,272 ft² against a typical 920 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (1,423 ft² against a typical 436 ft²) and it is newer than almost none of them (1872 against a typical 1915). Measured against all of District of Columbia County, it is worth more than 84% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1523 Caroline St Nw, Washington, DC was $9,050. The county assessed it at $1,154,530.

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