Welcome to this beautifully reimagined four-level detached residence in the heart of Congress Heights, where modern comfort meets effortless style. Offering five bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and multiple flexible living spaces, this home is designed for today’s buyer who values both sophisticated design and unbeatable convenience. Step inside to a light-filled main level featuring a spacious living room, a dedicated dining area, and a gourmet kitchen with an island, pantry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and gas cooking—all flowing seamlessly to a generous backyard, perfect for al fresco entertaining. Upstairs, retreat to the private primary suite with a luxurious en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The finished attic loft offers exceptional versatility, ideal as a fifth bedroom, creative studio, office, or playroom. The walkout lower level expands your living space with a generous recreation area, an additional bedroom, an en-suite full bath, laundry, and direct access to the backyard. Outside, a fully fenced-in lot with a patio and storage shed provides rare outdoor living space in the city—perfect for relaxing, gardening, or hosting summer gatherings. Enjoy the vibrant energy of the neighborhood with nearby dining and shopping at Sycamore & Oak, cultural experiences at THEARC, and premier recreation at the Southeast Tennis & Learning Center. Explore Oxon Run Park, complete with trails and the Well at Oxon Run community garden, and take advantage of the St. Elizabeths East redevelopment and the brand-new Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center. For fitness and fun, the Ferebee Hope Recreation Center offers indoor swimming just minutes away. Perfectly positioned for easy commuting and connectivity, you’ll enjoy quick access to Downtown DC, Capitol Hill, Navy Yard, and The Wharf, with 295 nearby for seamless travel to Maryland and Virginia. Best of all, the Congress Heights Metro Station is just a short walk away, putting the entire city within reach. Combining style, space, and a vibrant location, this home offers a rare opportunity to plant your roots in one of DC’s fastest-growing communities. $10,000 grant available towards closing costs or down payment for eligible buyers, inquire for details!
Sold for $510,000 on 10/31/25
$510,000
3309 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20032
5beds
2,132sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
2,659 Square Feet Lot
$509,900 Zestimate®
$239/sqft
$4,024 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: October 31, 2025 at 05:08pm
Listed by:
Kimberly Diggs 202-630-6112,
Compass
Bought with:
Janay Cheek, 0225253450
Compass
Tamara Miller, 5005969
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2216430
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Attic - Finished, Attic - Walk-Up
- Level: Upper
- Area: 341 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 31
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Lower
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 4
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Lower
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 4
Dining room
- Features: Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 8
Family room
- Features: Basement - Finished, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Lower
- Area: 350 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 16
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Eat-in Kitchen, Lighting - Pendants, Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 9
Living room
- Features: Living/Dining Room Combo, Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 22
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookup, Has Laundry, Lower Level
Features
- Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Combination Dining/Living, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Finished,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Connecting Stairway,Partial,Drainage System,Full,Heated,Improved,Exterior Entry,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,240
- Total interior livable area: 2,132 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,520
- Finished area below ground: 612
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 2,659 sqft
- Features: Urban, Urban Land-Beltsville-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 5971//0021
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Combination, Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Fiber Optic, Cable
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Electric Alarm
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Congress Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: FHA,Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple