For sale

$229,000

1629 R St SE, Washington, DC 20020

2beds

1,142sqft

Est.:

Townhouse

Built in 1939

1,338 Square Feet Lot

$226,200 Zestimate^®

$201/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Classic hardwood floors throughout

This 2-bedroom townhome offers a fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add value. Featuring classic hardwood floors throughout, the home has solid bones and timeless character ready to be brought back to life. While it does require renovation, the potential is undeniable—whether you’re planning a full remodel or a strategic update. Conveniently located near local shops, dining, and transit, this property combines location, charm, and tremendous upside.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Dining Room, Kitchen, Breakfast Room

Breakfast room

Features: Flooring - Carpet
Level: Main

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Carpet
Level: Main

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Level: Main

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Kitchen - Galley, Dining Area
Basement: Connecting Stairway,Rear Entrance,Exterior Entry
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,248
Total interior livable area: 1,142 sqft
Finished area above ground: 832
Finished area below ground: 310

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Three
Stories: 3
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 1,338 Square Feet
Features: Unknown Soil Type

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 5608//0182
Zoning: R3
Special conditions: Short Sale

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Block

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1939

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Septic, Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Anacostia

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Washington

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $201/sqft
Tax assessed value: $293,600
Annual tax amount: $14,470
Date on market: 4/22/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$226,200

$215,000 - $238,000

$2,034/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/22/2026	Listed for sale	$229,000-1.3%$201/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2257814 Report a problem
8/22/2006	Sold	$232,000$203/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$14,470 +2.2%	$289,390 +2.2%
2024	$14,159 +3.1%	$283,180 +3.1%
2023	$13,730 +8.5%	$274,590 +8.5%
2022	$12,650 +531.8%	$253,000 +7.4%
2021	$2,002 -82.7%	$235,550 +1.7%
2020	$11,578 +12%	$231,560 +12%
2018	$10,337 +76%	$206,730 +2.9%
2017	$5,875 +15.1%	$200,840 +7.4%
2016	$5,105 +547.6%	$186,920 +6.8%
2015	$788 +8.5%	$174,950 +12.4%
2014	$727 -2.5%	$155,710 -0.7%
2013	$746 -22.8%	$156,810 -13.4%
2012	$966	$181,170
2011	$966 -22.8%	$181,170 -15.6%
2010	$1,252 +7.7%	$214,740 -4.7%
2009	$1,162 +10.2%	$225,440 +25.3%
2007	$1,055 +28.1%	$179,920 +28.5%
2006	$824 +43%	$140,070 +28%
2005	$576 +12%	$109,450 +19.5%
2004	$515 +10.4%	$91,610 +16.6%
2003	$466 +22.9%	$78,550 +13%
2002	$379 +11.1%	$69,513 +6%
2001	$342	$65,578