Multifamily
543 Florida Avenue NW
543 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
Listing Price: $1,425,000
Investment Overview
Marcus & Millichap is pleased to exclusively present a fully renovated four-unit apartment buildings located at 543 Florida Avenue NW (4 -2BR/2 BA) in the highly desirable Shaw submarket of Northwest Washington, D.C. The offering represents a rare opportunity to acquire a renovated multifamily asset with strong in-place cash flow, multiple exit strategies, and long-term appreciation upside in one of the District’s most resilient rental markets.
This asset has undergone substantial renovations, including modernized interiors and upgraded building systems, reducing near-term capital expenditure risk and providing immediate operational stability. From a financial standpoint, this property delivers an attractive stabilized CAP rate of 9.96%, once fully leased.
This four-unit building also present an exceptional opportunity for owner-occupants seeking to offset housing costs through rental income.
FHA financing is available for qualified buyers, significantly expanding the buyer pool. In high-cost markets such as Washington, D.C., the 2026 FHA loan limit for a four-unit property is approximately $2.4 million, allowing buyers to acquire these assets with low down payment requirements while benefiting from market-rate rents.
With close proximity to Howard University, this opportunity is also well-suited for parents purchasing housing for a student while renting the remaining units to fellow students or young professionals. This strategy enables parents to convert housing expenses into a long-term investment, offset ownership costs through rental income,and retain a highly marketable asset upon graduation.
The unit layouts, neighborhood amenities, and transit access align well with student and early-career renter demand, making this a compelling alternative to traditional student housing or condominium ownership.
Columbia Heights remains one of Washington, D.C.’s most transit-oriented, and demographically diverse submarkets. Anchored by the Columbia Heights Metro Station (Green/Yellow Lines) and the 14th Street NW commercial corridor, the neighborhood benefits from exceptional walkability, dense retail amenities, and proximity to major
employment centers.
Investment Highlights
- A Fully Renovated Four-Unit Building in the Columbia Heights submarket of Northwest Washington, D.C.
- Four Total Units with a Desirable Unit Mix, including four 2BR/1BA units.
- Proforma Cash Flow of approximately $138,121 and a Proforma CAP rate of 9.69%
- Multiple Buyer Exit Strategies, including traditional investors, owner-occupants, and parent-student buyers.
- Compelling Owner-Occupant Opportunity with FHA financing available and a 2026 four-unit FHA loan limit of approximately $2.4 million.
- Transit-Oriented, Walkable Location near the Columbia Heights Metro Station, Howard University and the 14th Street NW retail corridor.
Listing Price: $1,425,000
Investment Highlights
- A Fully Renovated Four-Unit Building in the Columbia Heights submarket of Northwest Washington, D.C.
- Four Total Units with a Desirable Unit Mix, including four 2BR/1BA units.
- Proforma Cash Flow of approximately $138,121 and a Proforma CAP rate of 9.69%
- Multiple Buyer Exit Strategies, including traditional investors, owner-occupants, and parent-student buyers.
- Compelling Owner-Occupant Opportunity with FHA financing available and a 2026 four-unit FHA loan limit of approximately $2.4 million.
- Transit-Oriented, Walkable Location near the Columbia Heights Metro Station, Howard University and the 14th Street NW retail corridor.
Investment Overview
Marcus & Millichap is pleased to exclusively present a fully renovated four-unit apartment buildings located at 543 Florida Avenue NW (4 -2BR/2 BA) in the highly desirable Shaw submarket of Northwest Washington, D.C. The offering represents a rare opportunity to acquire a renovated multifamily asset with strong in-place cash flow, multiple exit strategies, and long-term appreciation upside in one of the District’s most resilient rental markets. This asset has undergone substantial renovations, including modernized interiors and upgraded building systems, reducing near-term capital expenditure risk and providing immediate operational stability. From a financial standpoint, this property delivers an attractive stabilized CAP rate of 9.96%, once fully leased. This four-unit building also present an exceptional opportunity for owner-occupants seeking to offset housing costs through rental income. FHA financing is available for qualified buyers, significantly expanding the buyer pool. In high-cost markets such as Washington, D.C., the 2026 FHA loan limit for a four-unit property is approximately $2.4 million, allowing buyers to acquire these assets with low down payment requirements while benefiting from market-rate rents. With close proximity to Howard University, this opportunity is also well-suited for parents purchasing housing for a student while renting the remaining units to fellow students or young professionals. This strategy enables parents to convert housing expenses into a long-term investment, offset ownership costs through rental income,and retain a highly marketable asset upon graduation. The unit layouts, neighborhood amenities, and transit access align well with student and early-career renter demand, making this a compelling alternative to traditional student housing or condominium ownership. Columbia Heights remains one of Washington, D.C.’s most transit-oriented, and demographically diverse submarkets. Anchored by the Columbia Heights Metro Station (Green/Yellow Lines) and the 14th Street NW commercial corridor, the neighborhood benefits from exceptional walkability, dense retail amenities, and proximity to major employment centers.