Fabulous, spacious, and beautifully positioned, this well-appointed residence offers a rare combination of scale, flexibility, and setting, complete with expansive front and rear yards, two-car off-street parking, and charming Hillcrest views. From the side of the home, enjoy unique sightlines toward the Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol, adding a special sense of place. Thoughtfully designed across multiple levels, the home provides a versatile layout ideal for modern living. The main level features four generously sized bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, offering flexibility for everyday living, guests, or work-from-home needs. Bright and comfortable living and dining spaces create an easy flow for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen is nicely sized and functional, complete with freshly painted cabinetry, ample storage, and generous workspace, making it well-suited for both daily use and hosting. Upstairs, the private primary suite is set apart from the main living areas, creating a true retreat. This level offers a spacious bedroom paired with a well-appointed en-suite bath, providing both comfort and privacy. Additional living space throughout the home offers endless versatility, whether used as a recreation room, home office, gym, or guest accommodations. Outside, enjoy large front and back yards that provide plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding. The elevated setting enhances the sense of space while capturing picturesque Hillcrest surroundings. Ideally located in Southeast DC, this home provides convenient access to major commuter routes, Capitol Hill, downtown DC, and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling. Nearby parks, neighborhood amenities, and local dining options complete the offering, making this a compelling opportunity for space, comfort, and connectivity.
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Street View
$750,000
1242 Anacostia Rd SE, Washington, DC 20019
5beds
3,000sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
0.27 Acres Lot
$702,600 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 14 hours ago
Listed by:
Trish Diggs 240-716-2280,
Serhant,
Listing Team: The Sky Group, Co-Listing Team: The Sky Group,Co-Listing Agent: Barak Sky 301-742-5759,
Serhant
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2245630
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Basement
Basement
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Main Level
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Bath(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Dining Area, Combination Dining/Living
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Other
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,000
- Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,000
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5508//0089
- Zoning: 028-A
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hill Crest
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $250/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $688,010
- Annual tax amount: $5,132
- Date on market: 3/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$702,600
$604,000 - $801,000
$5,023/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/4/2017 | Sold | $549,000-3.5%$183/sqft |
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| 9/4/2017 | Pending sale | $569,000$190/sqft |
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| 9/3/2017 | Price change | $569,000-1.9%$190/sqft |
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| 9/2/2017 | Price change | $579,900-3.2%$193/sqft |
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| 8/16/2017 | Price change | $599,000-3.2%$200/sqft |
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| 7/23/2017 | Price change | $619,000-0.8%$206/sqft |
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| 7/17/2017 | Price change | $623,900-10.9%$208/sqft |
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| 7/16/2017 | Listed for sale | $700,000+94.4%$233/sqft |
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| 1/27/2017 | Sold | $360,000-13.3%$120/sqft |
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| 11/21/2016 | Pending sale | $415,000$138/sqft |
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| 11/3/2016 | Listed for sale | $415,000$138/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,132 +0.6% | $693,580 +0.9% |
| 2024 | $5,102 +2.3% | $687,290 +2.5% |
| 2023 | $4,986 +8.7% | $670,590 +8.4% |
| 2022 | $4,588 +2.8% | $618,500 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $4,462 +5.4% | $601,320 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $4,235 +63.8% | $573,960 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $2,586 -13.1% | $558,540 +59.6% |
| 2017 | $2,974 +107.9% | $349,940 +39.4% |
| 2016 | $1,431 +116.1% | $251,100 +4.4% |
| 2015 | $662 +9.1% | $240,560 +12.9% |
| 2014 | $607 -9.9% | $213,030 -6.4% |
| 2013 | $673 +0.1% | $227,540 -3.1% |
| 2012 | $673 | $234,840 |
| 2011 | $673 +21% | $234,840 -23.2% |
| 2010 | $556 +10% | $305,640 -3.9% |
| 2009 | $506 +9.6% | $318,040 +30.1% |
| 2007 | $461 +5.2% | $244,510 +41.1% |
| 2006 | $438 -14.5% | $173,340 +17.7% |
| 2005 | $513 +12% | $147,310 +10.4% |
| 2004 | $458 +7.7% | $133,420 +12.5% |
| 2003 | $425 +16.7% | $118,620 +12% |
| 2002 | $364 +10% | $105,912 +7% |
| 2001 | $331 | $98,983 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,268/mo
Principal & interest
$3862
Property taxes
$406
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Twining
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Randle Highlands Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Sousa Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Anacostia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Washington, DC
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- 20019
- Twining
- 1242 Anacostia Rd SE





