This 2-bedroom townhome offers a fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add value. Featuring classic hardwood floors throughout, the home has solid bones and timeless character ready to be brought back to life. While it does require renovation, the potential is undeniable—whether you’re planning a full remodel or a strategic update. Conveniently located near local shops, dining, and transit, this property combines location, charm, and tremendous upside.
For sale
$229,000
1629 R St SE, Washington, DC 20020
2beds
1,142sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1939
1,338 Square Feet Lot
$218,000 Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic hardwood floors throughout
- 55 days |
- 297 |
- 7 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Conforti 202-744-0714,
AEGIS REALTY COMPANY, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2257814
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Kitchen, Breakfast Room
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Kitchen - Galley, Dining Area
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Rear Entrance,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,248
- Total interior livable area: 1,142 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 832
- Finished area below ground: 310
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,338 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5608//0182
- Zoning: R3
- Special conditions: Short Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Anacostia
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $201/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $293,600
- Annual tax amount: $14,470
- Date on market: 4/22/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$218,000
$207,000 - $229,000
$2,115/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,000-1.3%$201/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2257814 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2006 | Sold | $232,000$203/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,470 +2.2% | $289,390 +2.2% |
| 2024 | $14,159 +3.1% | $283,180 +3.1% |
| 2023 | $13,730 +8.5% | $274,590 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $12,650 +531.8% | $253,000 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $2,002 -82.7% | $235,550 +1.7% |
| 2020 | $11,578 +12% | $231,560 +12% |
| 2018 | $10,337 +76% | $206,730 +2.9% |
| 2017 | $5,875 +15.1% | $200,840 +7.4% |
| 2016 | $5,105 +547.6% | $186,920 +6.8% |
| 2015 | $788 +8.5% | $174,950 +12.4% |
| 2014 | $727 -2.5% | $155,710 -0.7% |
| 2013 | $746 -22.8% | $156,810 -13.4% |
| 2012 | $966 | $181,170 |
| 2011 | $966 -22.8% | $181,170 -15.6% |
| 2010 | $1,252 +7.7% | $214,740 -4.7% |
| 2009 | $1,162 +10.2% | $225,440 +25.3% |
| 2007 | $1,055 +28.1% | $179,920 +28.5% |
| 2006 | $824 +43% | $140,070 +28% |
| 2005 | $576 +12% | $109,450 +19.5% |
| 2004 | $515 +10.4% | $91,610 +16.6% |
| 2003 | $466 +22.9% | $78,550 +13% |
| 2002 | $379 +11.1% | $69,513 +6% |
| 2001 | $342 | $65,578 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Fairlawn
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Ketcham Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Kramer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Anacostia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 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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