Brentwood’s future is bright — and this is your entry point. This 3-bed, 2-bath row house offers 1,580 sq ft of total living space, including a large basement primed for finishing - renovate into a 2 full upstairs with half on main and another full bath in basement. The structure is sound, street parking is easy, and there’s potential for off-street parking out back. As DC continues its resurgence — new investment and renewed energy in the — properties like this won’t stay available long. Sold As Is.
Under contract
$399,999
1509 Downing St NE, Washington, DC 20018
4beds
1,584sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1941
1,600 Square Feet Lot
$389,400 Zestimate®
$253/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large basement
- 84 days |
- 151 |
- 8 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marshall Carey 301-526-1613,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2254460
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 528
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,584
- Total interior livable area: 1,584 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,056
- Finished area below ground: 528
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,600 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 4121//0013
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Washington Dc
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $253/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $462,860
- Annual tax amount: $1,285
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$389,400
Estimated sales range
$370,000 - $409,000
Rent Zestimate®
$3,361/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Contingent | $399,999$253/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,999$253/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,285 +1.1% | $458,020 +1.3% |
| 2024 | $1,271 -49.5% | $452,100 +2.7% |
| 2023 | $2,518 +8.1% | $440,320 +10.7% |
| 2022 | $2,330 +9.1% | $397,860 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $2,136 +9.7% | $388,100 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $1,947 +19.7% | $376,600 +21.4% |
| 2018 | $1,627 +9.5% | $310,340 +9.1% |
| 2017 | $1,486 +9.5% | $284,560 +14.9% |
| 2016 | $1,357 +9.8% | $247,590 +14.2% |
| 2015 | $1,236 +6.9% | $216,780 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $1,156 +6.7% | $206,200 +1.1% |
| 2013 | $1,083 +8.6% | $203,990 -3.7% |
| 2012 | $997 | $211,840 |
| 2011 | $997 +21% | $211,840 -12.6% |
| 2010 | $824 +76.9% | $242,350 -1.6% |
| 2009 | $466 +2.2% | $246,180 +22.5% |
| 2007 | $456 +5.2% | $200,960 +60.4% |
| 2006 | $433 -30.8% | $125,250 +15.1% |
| 2005 | $627 +12% | $108,830 +13% |
| 2004 | $559 +0.3% | $96,280 +9.3% |
| 2003 | $558 +6.2% | $88,090 +4% |
| 2002 | $525 +9.6% | $84,702 +6% |
| 2001 | $479 | $79,908 |
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Neighborhood: Brentwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Langdon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10McKinley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Dunbar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 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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