Sold for $445,000 on 09/09/25
$445,000
1636 40th St SE, Washington, DC 20020
4beds
1,420sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
2,817 Square Feet Lot
$449,000 Zestimate®
$313/sqft
$3,316 Estimated rent
Home value
$449,000
$427,000 - $471,000
$3,316/mo
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Seller Credit Available!!! Tucked away on one of Washington, DC’s most peaceful and charming streets, this delightful semi-detached brick home offers the perfect blend of style, space, and serenity. Step inside to an open main-level floor plan, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A powder room on the main floor adds extra convenience, while the gourmet kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, sleek finishes, and modern functionality. Flow seamlessly from the living and dining area out to a spacious deck overlooking a huge backyard—perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or play. This home offers four bedrooms and two full baths, with the upper level featuring three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished basement includes a private bedroom, full bath, and large rec area—ideal for guests, a home office, or a cozy family space.The neighborhood boasts excellent connectivity to the rest of the city. Major thoroughfares such as Pennsylvania Avenue SE and Minnesota Avenue SE are nearby, facilitating easy commutes to Downtown DC and surrounding areas. Public transportation options, including Metrobus lines, are readily accessible, enhancing mobility for residents without personal vehicles.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 13, 2025 at 06:12am
Listed by:
Ms. Melanie Davis 202-491-9870,
Samson Properties,
Listing Team: The One Street Company
Bought with:
Kyle Sterling Nichols, SP200202026
Keller Williams Capital Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2201132
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 512
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Rear Entrance,Windows,Water Proofing System
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,536
- Total interior livable area: 1,420 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,024
- Finished area below ground: 396
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,817 sqft
- Features: Urban Land Not Rated
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5523//0064
- Zoning: SEE MAP
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Fort Dupont Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2025 | Sold | $445,000-5.2%$313/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Pending sale | $469,500$331/sqft |
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| 6/14/2025 | Contingent | $469,500$331/sqft |
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| 5/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $469,500+86.3%$331/sqft |
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| 2/11/2025 | Sold | $252,000$177/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,953 +1.2% | $319,580 +1.8% |
| 2024 | $1,929 +3.1% | $313,990 +2.2% |
| 2023 | $1,870 +7.4% | $307,250 +7.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fort Davis
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Beers Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Sousa Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Anacostia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 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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