36 R St NW

Historic Bloomingdale Victorian | 2BR/2BA | Private Garage + 20' Ceilings + Outdoor Living Available for July 1, 2026 occupancy, with early access possible in June following final walkthrough and improvements. * Located on a quiet residential block in Bloomingdale neighborhood, this upper-level residence combines historic character with modern convenience, including a private detached garage with smart app-controlled access, expansive outdoor space, and rare architectural features. * This beautifully maintained 1895 Victorian on one of the most desirable blocks in Bloomingdale neighborhood just steps from Big Bear Cafe and The Pub and the People. SHOWINGS Due to current turnover and planned updates * Virtual tours available immediately * In-person showings begin early May and June KEY FEATURES * Two large bedrooms + two full bathrooms * 20-foot ceilings in the primary bedroom with fireplace * Three-sided fireplace connecting living and dining rooms * Bright, open living and dining areas with high ceilings and hardwood floors * Spacious kitchen with ample storage * Large rear deck + private backyard with fire pit and organic garden boxes * Washer and dryer conveniently located near bedrooms * Central HVAC (Carrier system) + NEST thermostat with remote sensors * Crown molding and preserved historic details throughout * 300 MBs Fiber Optic Internet A RARE DC ADVANTAGE * Private detached garage with smart app-controlled access * No street parking stress secure, convenient, and uniquely valuable in the city LOCATION Situated on a quiet, community-oriented block: * Steps to Big Bear Cafe and neighborhood dining * Walkable to Shaw (Green Line) and NoMa (Red Line) Metro * Easy access to downtown, Union Market, Howard University and Georgetown University Law * 15 Minute walks to grocery stores and outdoor markets (Groceries: Trader Joe's, Giant and Harris Teeter) ABOUT THE NEIGHBORHOOD * Quiet residential feel with quick access to downtown in Washington, DC * Short walk to Howard University and Georgetown University Law campuses * Full of trendy restaurants, bars and a yoga studio all within walking distance * One end of the street is neighborhood owned and operated Big Bear Cafe and at the other, Pub and the People * Wonderful year round farmer's market runs (Outside Big Bear Cafe) * Two FREE access DC indoor swimming pools with early and late hours LEASE OPTIONS * $4,600/month (11-month lease through May 2027) * $4,425/month (preferred 23-month lease through May 2028) * Short-term occupancy (May 1-30) may be considered prior to July lease for qualified applicants. DETAILS * Available July 1, 2026 (earlier occupancy possible after June walkthrough) * No smoking / no pets * Well-qualified applicants LEASE OPTIONS * $4,600/month (11-month lease through May 2027) * $4,425/month (preferred 23-month lease through May 2028) * Short-term occupancy (May 1-30) may be considered prior to July lease for qualified applicants. DETAILS * Available July 1, 2026 (earlier occupancy possible after June walkthrough) * No smoking / no pets