Live in one, rent out the other and build your real estate empire! Both of these one bedroom, one full bath apartments have central HVAC, in-unit washer/dryers, hardwood floors, nice appliances, updated bathrooms and great natural light. The substantial backyard is a nice place to sit or garden, or you can turn it into parking. Located just 1.5 blocks to ALDI, 3 blocks from the fun on H St, 5 blocks to the Fields at RFK and Kingman Island, and buses to take you anywhere else you'd like to go from just around the corner. Best of all, the $10M Rosedale Recreation Center is across the street with a public outdoor pool, gym, library, playground, playing field, basketball court and more. Vacant and ready for your investing future.
For sale
$470,000
1720 Gales St NE, Washington, DC 20002
2beds
2baths
1,120sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1948
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$420/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated bathroomsSubstantial backyardCentral hvacNice appliancesGreat natural lightHardwood floors
- 11 hours
- 20
- 2
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Avery Boyce 202-422-3081,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2286722
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Entry Slope <1'
Features
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,253 Square Feet
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 4511//0048
- Zoning: RF-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $420/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $629,810
- Annual tax amount: $5,400
- Date on market: 11/4/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,564/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $470,000+30.9%$420/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2286722 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2018 | Listing removed | $1,245$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,245$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2015 | Sold | $359,000$321/sqft |
Source:  Long & Foster Broker Feed #1003774788_100 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2014 | Sold | $359,000$321/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,400 +0.3% | $635,240 +0.3% |
| 2025 | $5,382 +0.1% | $633,130 +0.1% |
| 2024 | $5,376 +1.8% | $632,430 +1.8% |
| 2023 | $5,280 +10% | $621,210 +10% |
| 2022 | $4,802 +6.9% | $564,990 +6.9% |
| 2021 | $4,493 +7.2% | $528,580 +7.2% |
| 2020 | $4,192 +10.4% | $493,170 +10.4% |
| 2018 | $3,798 +6.6% | $446,870 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $3,564 +10% | $419,310 +10% |
| 2016 | $3,240 +19.8% | $381,180 +19.8% |
| 2015 | $2,705 +18.3% | $318,220 +18.3% |
| 2014 | $2,287 +315.1% | $269,100 +368.8% |
| 2002 | $551 -10.9% | $57,399 +6.8% |
| 2001 | $618 | $53,760 |
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Neighborhood: Gallaudet
Nearby schools
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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