1813 8th St NW Townhouse

Welcome to 1813 8th St NW #LL, a thoughtfully updated one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath lower-level residence in the heart of Shaw. Offering approximately 640 square feet, this home combines historic character with modern convenience, including full-sized windows, recessed lighting, tile flooring, and a flexible open living and dining area. The main living space offers multiple layout possibilities, with room for a comfortable seating area, dining setup, and even a work-from-home nook. A decorative fireplace adds architectural charm and helps create a warm focal point for the room, while the full-sized windows bring in natural light rarely found in many lower-level residences. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, open shelving, and generous counter space. A rare half bath adds everyday convenience, especially for guests, while the spacious bedroom includes an ensuite full bathroom and enough room for a well-scaled bedroom setup. Outdoor space is another standout feature. Enjoy your own private front patio, plus access to the shared front patio area, creating an inviting extension of the home for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing at the end of the day. Located less than a block and a half from the Shaw-Howard University Metro, approximately a 3-minute walk, this home offers exceptional access to the Green and Yellow lines while placing you near some of Shaw and U Street’s most popular dining, grocery, nightlife, and entertainment options. Nearby favorites include Whole Foods Market on Florida Avenue, Dacha Beer Garden, All-Purpose Pizza, Baan Mae, Service Bar, The Howard Theatre, The Atlantis, and the 9:30 Club. With private outdoor space, 1.5 baths, full-sized windows, flexible living space, and a highly convenient Shaw location, 1813 8th St NW #LL offers a comfortable and stylish home base in one of DC’s most connected neighborhoods.