Sold for $280,000 on 08/30/23
$280,000
1421 Congress Pl SE, Washington, DC 20020
2beds
--baths
1,216sqft
Duplex
Built in 1953
-- sqft lot
$319,700 Zestimate®
$230/sqft
$2,550 Estimated rent
Home value
$319,700
$281,000 - $358,000
$2,550/mo
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What's special
Great development opportunity next to St. Elizabeth's Campus. RA-1 zoning. Blank slate; renovate to your taste - live in one unit and rent the other. Close proximity to Congress Heights metro station, bus stops, Suitland Parkway, BW Parkway (295), I395, and the beltway (495). Short distance to DC Arena, Nationals Park, Soccer Stadium, The ARC, and The ARC West. Convenient to a shopping center which includes Giant, Chipotle, Subway and other retailers.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 30, 2023 at 12:34pm
Listed by:
Nancy E Baer 202-548-2434,
Realty Pros
Bought with:
Marvin Daniels, SP100708
Ransom Realty, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2107268
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Features
- Windows: Double Hung, Replacement, Sliding, Vinyl Clad
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,216
- Total interior livable area: 1,216 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,838 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5889//0046
- Zoning: RA-1
- Zoning description: The RA-1 zone provides for areas predominantly developed with low- to moderate-density development, including detached dwellings
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block, Crawl Space
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Randle Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2023 | Sold | $280,000+0.4%$230/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/18/2023 | Pending sale | $279,000$229/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $279,000+36.1%$229/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/1/2018 | Sold | $205,000+2.6%$169/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 4/21/2018 | Listed for sale | $199,900$164/sqft |
Source: Farone & Associates Realtors, Llc #1000106902 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,598 +3.4% | $305,600 +3.4% |
| 2024 | $2,512 +3.8% | $295,470 +3.8% |
| 2023 | $2,420 +11.2% | $284,660 +11.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Douglas
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Turner Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Johnson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Ballou 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.

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