Price improvement! Welcome to 1310 Dexter Terrace SE, a beautifully reimagined 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Federal-style residence in the heart of Anacostia. Fully renovated from top to bottom in 2021 and thoughtfully maintained by its current owner, this home blends classic architecture with modern design and flexible living. The main level opens with a bright, inviting living space that flows seamlessly into a striking, open-concept kitchen. Designed as the centerpiece of the home, the kitchen features quartz countertops, a generous island with a gas cooktop, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and smart storage solutions throughout. The layout continues effortlessly into the dining area, complemented by a convenient powder room and access to a rear deck, an ideal setting for morning coffee or relaxed evenings outdoors. Upstairs, two well-appointed bedrooms offer comfort and light, along with a spa-inspired hall bath finished with modern, refined details. The lower level adds exceptional versatility, complete with a second kitchen, living area, and a built-in Murphy bed, creating an ideal space for guests, extended living, or potential rental income. Set on Dexter Terrace SE, a rare and charming cul-de-sac in the city, the home offers both privacy and convenience, just a short six-minute walk to the Anacostia Metro. The distinctive blue and white exterior enhances the home’s curb appeal, while the option for furnishings to convey provides a true turnkey opportunity. Beyond the advantages within the home, the neighborhood offers a vibrant and connected lifestyle. Enjoy a walk to local favorite Busboys and Poets, explore the Anacostia Neighborhood Library, or visit the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site. Catch a game at Nationals Park, or reach the rest of Washington, D.C. with ease via Metro or car. A thoughtfully renovated home offering modern style, flexible living, and a unique location in one of D.C.’s most dynamic neighborhoods.
For sale
Price cut: $16K (5/28)
$449,000
1310 Dexter Ter SE, Washington, DC 20020
3beds
1,433sqft
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Townhouse
Built in 1946
956 Square Feet Lot
$458,500 Zestimate®
$313/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Smart storage solutions throughoutBright inviting living spaceStriking open-concept kitchenDining areaWhite shaker cabinetryQuartz countertopsStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Jenn Smira 202-280-2060,
Compass,
Listing Team: Jenn Smira & Co | Fine Homes, Co-Listing Agent: Henderson Hunter Iii 771-233-6353,
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Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2259426
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 450
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Upgraded Countertops, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen - Gourmet, Open Floorplan, Dining Area, Combination Kitchen/Living
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,500
- Total interior livable area: 1,433 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,050
- Finished area below ground: 383
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Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 956 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: NO TAX RECORD
- Zoning: RF-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Anacostia
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $313/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $272,730
- Annual tax amount: $1,906
- Date on market: 5/5/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Negotiable,VA Loan,Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$458,500
$436,000 - $481,000
$3,298/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $449,000-3.4%$313/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $465,000+69.1%$324/sqft |
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| 7/27/2025 | Listing removed | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 7/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,000+11.1%$2/sqft |
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| 12/25/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/6/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,700+107.7%$2/sqft |
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| 2/20/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/4/2023 | Price change | $1,300-13.3%$1/sqft |
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| 12/31/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,500-21.1%$1/sqft |
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| 10/28/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/26/2022 | Price change | $1,900-9.5%$1/sqft |
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| 9/28/2022 | Price change | $2,100-30%$1/sqft |
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| 9/19/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 12/21/2021 | Sold | $275,000$192/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,288 +3.4% | $269,190 +3.4% |
| 2024 | $2,214 +4.8% | $260,450 +4.8% |
| 2023 | $2,113 +432% | $248,560 +7.8% |
| 2022 | $397 +2.4% | $230,600 +5.4% |
| 2021 | $388 +4.3% | $218,860 +1% |
| 2020 | $372 +7.3% | $216,680 +12.5% |
| 2018 | $347 +8.8% | $192,540 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $319 +12.9% | $187,440 +19.5% |
| 2016 | $282 +9.5% | $156,790 +12.2% |
| 2015 | $258 +7.7% | $139,680 +10.4% |
| 2014 | $239 -5.9% | $126,550 -1.9% |
| 2013 | $255 -29.1% | $129,000 -15.1% |
| 2012 | $359 | $151,980 |
| 2011 | $359 +13.3% | $151,980 -18.5% |
| 2010 | $317 +92.4% | $186,390 -5.5% |
| 2009 | $165 -2.9% | $197,300 +39.2% |
| 2007 | $170 +5.2% | $141,760 +28.1% |
| 2006 | $161 -36.2% | $110,640 +22.1% |
| 2005 | $253 +9.9% | $90,630 +5.5% |
| 2004 | $230 +3.8% | $85,880 +11.6% |
| 2003 | $221 +25% | $76,950 +15% |
| 2002 | $177 +11.4% | $66,913 +6% |
| 2001 | $159 | $63,125 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Buena Vista
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Savoy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Kramer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Anacostia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
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- Washington, DC
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- 20020
- Buena Vista
- 1310 Dexter Ter SE









