Discover the potential in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Colonial tucked in the heart of Southwest DC. This solid all-brick single-family detached home offers a rare opportunity for buyers or investors looking to customize, add value, and build instant equity. Inside, you’ll find spacious bedrooms, a bright living room, a separate dining room, and a cozy family room with plenty of natural light. The home features original hardwood floors, an upgraded kitchen, and an unfinished basement that provides the perfect opportunity to expand, add storage, or create additional living space. Recent updates include a new hot water heater, while the property’s classic bones leave endless opportunities for modern upgrades and personal touches. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a private driveway and a fully fenced backyard — perfect for entertaining, gardening, or pets. Located in the desirable Bellevue section of Congress Heights, this home offers quick access to Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling, the Entertainment & Sports Arena, major commuter routes, and the Green Line Metro. With its prime location, strong structure, and fixer-upper potential, this property is ideal for both homeowners seeking a forever home to make their own and investors looking for a solid equity-building opportunity.
Sold for $350,000 on 10/31/25
$350,000
4052 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SW, Washington, DC 20032
3beds
2,050sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$351,400 Zestimate®
$171/sqft
$3,376 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 11, 2025 at 11:23am
Listed by:
Katrina Thomas 301-300-8946,
Samson Properties
Bought with:
Darren Gibson, PB98375273
The Real Estate Experts
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2213326
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 520
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,184
- Total interior livable area: 2,050 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,664
- Finished area below ground: 386
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,000 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 6171/N/0807
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Bellevue
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k)
- Ownership: Fee Simple