3534 E Capitol St NE
Washington, DC 20019 Minnesota Ave

Positioned in the heart of Northeast Washington DC, Solstice offers a prime retail opportunity at 3534 East Capitol Street NE. This mixed-use development features 137 residential apartments and is surrounded by a thriving community of over 400 residents, creating built-in foot traffic and customer density. The available 2,293 SF retail space is ideally suited for businesses seeking visibility and access in a dynamic urban setting.

The property is located within a six-block radius of five schools, two public parks, and two recreation centers, making it a magnet for daily activity and family-oriented traffic. Retailers such as Church’s Chicken, Safeway, Papa Johns, and McDonald’s already anchor the area, offering strong co-tenancy and brand synergy.

Solstice benefits from excellent transportation access, with East Capitol Street seeing nearly 26,000 vehicles daily. Additional nearby corridors like Minnesota Avenue and Ames Street NE further enhance connectivity. The surrounding neighborhoods—including Lincoln Heights, Hillbrook, and Deanwood—are experiencing revitalization, contributing to rising incomes and daytime employment figures. Within a 3-mile radius, the population exceeds 249,000 with an average income of $129,153, and over 100,000 daytime employees.

This retail space is ideal for food service, convenience, health and wellness, or neighborhood-focused retail concepts looking to tap into a dense, diverse, and growing urban market.