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Sold for $525,000
    • $525,000

    1040 Southern Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032

    4beds
    2,098sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1977
    5,913 Square Feet Lot
    $498,200 Zestimate®
    $250/sqft
    $5,598 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $498,200

    $473,000 - $523,000

    $5,598/mo

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    What's special

    Spacious master bedroomSubway tileQuartz countertopsNew roofModern pendant lightingDining areasOversized island
    City living with a modern twist! Luxury end unit townhome located in the historic Congress Heights. This home was fully renovated and features a new roof, 4 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half bath, an open floor plan, 9ft ceilings and LVP flooring throughout. The main floor beams with sunlight and is perfect for hosting friends and family, with its spacious living and dining areas, and a kitchen suited for a chef. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, oversized cabinets, subway tile, and an oversized island with modern pendant lighting. The patio off of the dining area comfortably extends your entertaining space outdoors—perfect for a summer bbq. Third level features a spacious master bedroom with a spa like bathroom and three spacious secondary bedrooms. This home sits on a generous lot size, providing ample green space in both the front and backyard, with private owners parking. Conveniently positioned between the Southern Avenue, Congress Heights, and Naylor Rd. metro stations. Shopping, arts and entertainment are just steps away. HPAP, MMCT, and other first time home owners programs welcome. Now’s your chance to own a home in Washington, DC.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    DANIELLE WILEY 240-398-7266,

    Samson Properties

    Bought with:

    Artur Guney, 0225205790

    EXP Realty, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2106970MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 4
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Area: 768
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,304
    • Total interior livable area: 2,098 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,536
    • Finished area below ground: 562

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
    Features
    • Levels: Bi-Level,Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 5,913 Square Feet
    • Features: Mixed Soil Type
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 5922//0136
    • Zoning: WARD 8
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1977

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Congress Heights
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Washington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $250/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $324,690
    • Annual tax amount: $1,862
    • Date on market: 8/11/2023
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: FHA,Conventional,Cash,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/8/2023Sold$525,000$250/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2106970 Report a problem
    9/10/2023Contingent$525,000$250/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2106970 Report a problem
    8/11/2023Listed for sale$525,000+75%$250/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2106970 Report a problem
    1/3/2023Sold$300,000$143/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,700 +71%$525,150 +3.2%
    2024$2,164 -21.6%$508,940 +56.7%
    2023$2,760 +48.2%$324,690 +9%
    2022$1,862 +8.5%$297,780 +7%
    2021$1,717 +6.3%$278,290 +4.3%
    2020$1,614 +19.4%$266,910 +6.9%
    2018$1,352 +9.4%$249,660 +0.3%
    2017$1,236 +9.4%$249,020 +13.8%
    2016$1,129 +9.7%$218,790 +13.7%
    2015$1,029 +3.2%$192,460 +2.7%
    2014$997 -4.2%$187,480 -2.1%
    2013$1,040 -21.8%$191,470 -17.7%
    2012$1,331 $232,740
    2011$1,331 +21%$232,740 -22.3%
    2010$1,100 +10%$299,460 -9.9%
    2009$1,000 +9.5%$332,240 +34.6%
    2007$913 +5.2%$246,760 +33%
    2006$868 -14.5%$185,560 +18.9%
    2005$1,015 +12%$156,080 +17.9%
    2004$906 -8.3%$132,400 -0.4%
    2003$988 0%$132,900 0%
    2002$988 +15.5%$132,901 +11.6%
    2001$855 $119,087
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    Neighborhood: Washington Highlands

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    • District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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