Price Reduction - Views - Primary on Main
Listed By:
Patricia Y Diggs with Serhant - 5403797359;
Address
1242 Anacostia Road Se, Washington, DC
Price
$ 649,500
Property Attributes
  • MLS#DCDC2245630
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountyWASHINGTON
  • CityWashington
  • NeighborhoodHill Crest
  • Zip20019
  • StyleTraditional
  • Year Built1927
  • Taxes$ 5132
  • Price$ 649,500
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage3000
  • Lot Size0.27 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

NEW PRICE AN AMAZING BUYER and INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY IN HILLCREST! Now offered at $649,500, this home represents an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking SPACE, LOCATION, and VALUE in DC. Welcome to this spacious and beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering over 3,000 square feet of total living space, including a newly finished lower level that adds incredible flexibility and value. The finished basement expands the possibilities with additional space perfect for a family room, home office, fitness area, guest accommodations, game room, or multi-generational living. With five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, there is room to live, work, entertain, and grow. Situated on an impressive **.27-acre lotone of the larger lots in the area**this property also offers 3-car off-street parking, a newly installed retaining wall, generous outdoor space, and elevated Hillcrest views with glimpses of the Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol. Inside, enjoy engineered hardwood floors, recessed lighting, elegant chair rail detailing, a tray ceiling in the dining area, and bright, welcoming living and dining spaces. The spacious kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, abundant storage, and generous countertop space. The upper-level primary suite offers privacy with its own en-suite bath, while another bedroom features a cozy fireplace that adds warmth and character. Outside, the oversized 0.27-acre lot is truly exceptional for Washington, D.C., providing expansive front and rear yards with tremendous possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or future enhancements. Additional highlights include three-car off-street parking, a newly installed retaining wall, an elevated setting, and charming Hillcrest views with glimpses of the Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol. Conveniently located near Capitol Hill, downtown D.C., Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. The home is also conveniently positioned near the planned RFK Stadium campus redevelopment, placing the property close to one of the Districts most significant planned redevelopment areas. This is the opportunity buyers have been waiting for. Schedule your showing and come see the value for yourself! INVESTORS: This home offers a rental portfolio opportunity of $7165 monthly using the DC Home Choice Program. What a great investment!! Don't miss it!

Price History
3/24/2026 Listed $750,000
4/11/2026 2$740,000
4/24/2026 2$730,000
5/11/2026 1$725,000
5/28/2026 5$695,500
6/26/2026 7$650,000
8/16/2026 1$649,500

General Features

Living Area 3000
Sewer Public Septic
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Negotiable,Immediate
Appliances Refrigerator,Oven/Range - Gas,Microwave,Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Washer,Water Heater
Zoning 028-A
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
School District DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Year Built 1927
Levels 3
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility Other
County WASHINGTON
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name HILL CREST
Garage Y/N No
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Full Baths 3
Status ACTIVE
Directions From downtown DC,head east on Pennsylvania Avenue SE and cross the Anacostia River,then turn right onto Anacostia Road SE. Continue along the road and follow signs to 1242 Anacostia Rd SE,located on
City WASHINGTON
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 11784.00
Tax Assessed Value 688010.0
Tax Annual Amount 5132.0
Home Warranty Y/N Yes
Property Condition Very Good
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 3.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 216.5
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 3000
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision Hillcrest
Tax Lot 89

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Table Space,Recessed Lighting,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors,Primary Bath(s),Entry Level Bedroom,Dining Area,Combination Din
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Space For Rooms,Fully Finished,Heated
Flooring Engineered Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Electric
Hot Water 60+ Gallon Tank
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 3000
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Basement
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Has Laundry,Washer In Unit,Dryer In Unit,Main Floor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 1
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 1
Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 1
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 1
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Pool No Pool
Parking Features Concrete Driveway
Water Source Public
Total Parking Spaces 3
Type of Parking Off Street,Driveway
Foundation Details Other,Slab
Spa No
Water View Y/N No
Lot Size Acres 0.27
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No
Soil Types Unknown
Land Assessed Value 318880.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
Off Street - # of Spaces 3

Room Details

Room Dimensions Level Flooring Details
Basement Lower 1

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 20019

Price
AVG $480K
$650K
Taxes
AVG $7,051
$5,132
Year Built
AVG 1949
1927
Visits
AVG 1003
52
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