Discover a hidden gem in the heart of Deanwood! This traditional duplex townhouse, built in 1968, offers a unique investment opportunity with immense potential for appreciation. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this property is primed for a cosmetic rehab, allowing you to customize and enhance its charm to attract discerning renters, future buyers, or to enjoy the value growth from elbow grease ownership. Step inside to find a traditional floor plan featuring shag carpet flooring over 3 finished levels. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and microwave, making it a functional space ready for your personal touch. The full basement, accessible from both inside and outside, offers endless possibilities for expansion or rental income. The exterior boasts a well-maintained brick and concrete facade, complemented by a gutter system and a concrete driveway that accommodates up to four vehicles. Enjoy the serene rear yard that backs to trees, providing a peaceful retreat for tenants or future homeowners. Safety and security are paramount, with features like a 24-hour security system, motion detectors, and smoke detectors ensuring peace of mind. The property's convenient location presents a promising investment landscape, with potential for rental income and appreciation as the area continues to develop. Seize this opportunity to transform a diamond in the rough into a lucrative asset.
Sold for $282,000 on 10/24/25
$282,000
5510 Hayes St NE, Washington, DC 20019
3beds
1,746sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1968
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$283,000 Zestimate®
$162/sqft
$3,398 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: October 24, 2025 at 07:46am
Listed by:
Richard Bridges 571-480-1333,
Samson Properties
Bought with:
Yony Kifle
EXP Realty, LLC
Michael Tedla Diressie
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2224552
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Vinyl Clad
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,746
- Total interior livable area: 1,746 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,276
- Finished area below ground: 470
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 3,049 sqft
- Features: Backs to Trees, Rear Yard, Mixed Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5213/E/0059
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Concrete
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Block
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: 24 Hour Security, Electric Alarm, Main Entrance Lock, Motion Detectors, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Deanwood
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,FHA 203(k)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top