1242 Anacostia Road SE Washington, DC $ 725,000
1242 Anacostia Road SE
$ 725,000
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1242 Anacostia Road SE

Washington, DC, 20019
$ 725,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.1 Sq 3,000

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$ 4,464

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Single Family Home for sale in Washington, DC

for $725,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,000 square foot home was built in 1927 on a lot size of 0.27.

Attention buyers!!! Seller offering $5,000 towards Buyer's closing cost, $500 towards a Home Warranty, and a new Price Reduction!! Motivated sellers - bring all offers! Welcome Home!! A Rare Opportunity in One of Southeast D.C.s Fastest-Growing Neighborhoods This spacious and beautifully positioned residence offers the perfect blend of space, character, and future potentialsituated on an exceptionally rare oversized 0.27-acre lot, one of the largest in the area. Complete with engineered hardwood floors, recessed lighting, elegant chair rail detailing, a tray ceiling in the dining area, and expansive front and rear yards, this property delivers both immediate comfort and long-term value. Enjoy three-car off-street parking, a newly installed exterior retaining wall, and charming Hillcrest views, with unique sight lines toward the Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol that create a true sense of place. Inside, the home unfolds across multiple levels with a versatile layout designed for modern living and effortless entertaining. The main level features four generously sized bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, offering flexibility for everyday living, guests, or work-from-home needs. Bright, comfortable living and dining spaces create an inviting flow throughout. The kitchen is nicely sized and functional, complete with freshly painted cabinetry, ample storage, and generous workspaceideal for both daily use and hosting. Upstairs, the private primary suite is set apart from the main living areas, offering a spacious retreat with a well-appointed en-suite bath. One of the additional bedrooms features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and unique space perfect for relaxation. The lower level offers unfinished space ready for your visionwhether you choose to create additional living areas, a guest suite, home office, gym, or entertainment space, the possibilities are truly endless. What truly sets this property apart is the expansive lotoffering rare outdoor space in the city with endless potential for expansion, outdoor living, gardening, or future customization. Properties with this much land are hard to find in Washington, D.C., making this a standout opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Outside, enjoy large front and back yards with plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding. The elevated setting enhances both privacy and the surrounding scenic views. Ideally located in Southeast D.C., this home provides convenient access to Capitol Hill, downtown D.C., Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, major commuter routes, parks, and neighborhood amenitiesmaking this a compelling opportunity for space, comfort, and long-term growth.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 725,000

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

3

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 5,132

Style

Traditional

Lot Size

0.27

Year Built

1927

Town/City

Washington

County/Region

District of Columbia

MLS | Web ID

DCDC2245630

Features
General
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 N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name HILL CREST
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
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 N
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 11784.00
Tax Annual Amount 5132.0
Home Warranty Y/N Y
Property Condition Very Good
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 3.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 241.67
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision Hillcrest
Tax Lot 89
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Interior
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 Unfinished Space For Rooms
Flooring Engineered Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Electric
Hot Water 60+ Gallon Tank
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 3000
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Basement
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Has Laundry Washer In Unit Dryer In Unit Main Floor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 4
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Exterior
Pool No Pool
Parking Features Concrete Driveway
Water Source Public
Type of Parking Off Street Driveway
Foundation Details Other Slab
Spa N
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.27
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Soil Types Unknown
Land Assessed Value 318880.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 1242
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List By
Serhant

Broker

trish@theskygroup.com

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$4,464
Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
3533234 Elementary School
3533273 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
5/11/2026$725,000 -0.68% Price Down
4/24/2026$730,000 -1.35% Price Down
4/11/2026$740,000 -1.33% Price Down
3/24/2026$750,000 Listed Price

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1242 Anacostia Road SE, Washington, DC, 20019 is a Single Family Home for sale at $725,000 with 3,000 sqft and a lot size of 0.27. 1242 Anacostia Road SE has 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and was built in 1927. The property's zip code is 20019 which is in Washington, DC