*** Move-in ready townhouse! Great layout with 3 bedrooms upstairs, on a quiet, attractive block in Congress Heights. Walk to Metro, and shopping. Easy street parking, and backs up to ally to allow for off street parking. Nice large rec room with newer flooring, and full bath adjacent so could be an in-law suite. Rear entrance from basement and main floor. Very large lot! Central air conditioning, upgraded kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances. Enjoy all that this growing location has to offer!
Sold for $375,000
$375,000
1203 Congress St SE, Washington, DC 20032
3beds
1,358sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1940
2,340 Square Feet Lot
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$276/sqft
$2,674 Estimated rent
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Easy street parkingVery large lotQuiet attractive blockCentral air conditioningIn-law suite
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Paul Sliwka 703-505-2222,
Central Properties, LLC,
Bought with:
Angela Skipper, 0225255370
Keller Williams Flagship
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2214590
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Description: Percent Finished: 60.0
- Area: 504
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Has Laundry
Features
- Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Galley
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,512
- Total interior livable area: 1,358 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,008
- Finished area below ground: 350
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Wood
Lot
- Size: 2,340 sqft
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5936//0027
- Zoning: R4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
- Major remodel year: 2014
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Window Bars
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Congress Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2026 | Sold | $375,000+0%$276/sqft |
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| 1/30/2026 | Contingent | $374,900$276/sqft |
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| 1/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $374,900$276/sqft |
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| 11/28/2025 | Pending sale | $374,900$276/sqft |
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| 10/25/2025 | Contingent | $374,900$276/sqft |
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| 10/19/2025 | Price change | $374,900-6.3%$276/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Price change | $399,900-5.9%$294/sqft |
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| 8/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $424,900+6.5%$313/sqft |
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| 5/16/2021 | Listing removed | $399,000$294/sqft |
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| 5/11/2021 | Pending sale | $399,000$294/sqft |
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| 4/9/2021 | Contingent | $399,000$294/sqft |
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| 4/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $399,000+398.8%$294/sqft |
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| 12/17/2017 | Listing removed | $1,950$1/sqft |
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| 12/13/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,950$1/sqft |
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| 4/20/2011 | Sold | $80,000$59/sqft |
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| 12/10/2010 | Price change | $80,000-5.9%$59/sqft |
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| 12/8/2010 | Price change | $85,000-5.6%$63/sqft |
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| 11/29/2010 | Price change | $90,000-10%$66/sqft |
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| 11/22/2010 | Price change | $100,000-9.1%$74/sqft |
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| 11/16/2010 | Price change | $110,000-8.3%$81/sqft |
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| 11/13/2010 | Price change | $120,000-14.3%$88/sqft |
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| 10/30/2010 | Price change | $140,000-6.7%$103/sqft |
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| 10/22/2010 | Listed for sale | $150,000$110/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,598 +3.3% | $277,840 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $1,547 +2.9% | $269,040 +3.1% |
| 2023 | $1,504 -26.3% | $260,890 +8.7% |
| 2022 | $2,041 +5.2% | $240,100 +5.2% |
| 2021 | $1,939 +3.9% | $228,140 +3.9% |
| 2020 | $1,866 +7.9% | $219,560 +7.9% |
| 2018 | $1,729 +1% | $203,410 +1% |
| 2017 | $1,713 +16.7% | $201,490 +16.7% |
| 2016 | $1,467 +12.7% | $172,630 +12.7% |
| 2015 | $1,303 +4.7% | $153,240 +4.7% |
| 2014 | $1,244 +5.8% | $146,400 +5.8% |
| 2013 | $1,177 +3% | $138,420 +3% |
| 2012 | $1,143 | $134,430 |
| 2011 | $1,143 -25.6% | $134,430 -25.6% |
| 2010 | $1,536 -6.6% | $180,730 -6.6% |
| 2009 | $1,645 +25.4% | $193,560 +29.8% |
| 2007 | $1,312 +32.6% | $149,080 +38.7% |
| 2006 | $989 +9.4% | $107,500 +14.1% |
| 2005 | $904 +3.6% | $94,190 +3.6% |
| 2004 | $872 +169.9% | $90,880 +169.9% |
| 2003 | $323 +6% | $33,670 +6% |
| 2002 | $305 -11.6% | $31,760 +5.9% |
| 2001 | $345 | $29,991 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Shipley Terrace
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Malcolm X Elementary School @ GreenGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 2/10Johnson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Ballou High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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- Washington, DC
- District of Columbia
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- Shipley Terrace
- 1203 Congress St SE
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