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  • $287,000

    1721 Q St SE, Washington, DC 20020

    4beds
    1,258sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1950
    1,513 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $228/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Momentum is building east of the river, and opportunities like this are where smart investors get ahead of it. This classic mid-century brick duplex presents a clear path to value creation in one of Washington’s most actively transforming corridors. Built in 1950 with solid masonry construction, the structure offers the kind of durable foundation developers look for when planning their next project. With RA-2 zoning and no historic restrictions, the property gives buyers flexibility to reimagine the existing footprint into modern residences designed for today’s rental or resale market. What makes this opportunity especially compelling is the scale of investment reshaping the surrounding area. Just blocks away, the planned RFK redevelopment anchored by the future Washington Commanders stadium is expected to bring thousands of new residences, retail, hospitality, and jobs to the neighborhood. Nearby, the 11th Street Bridge Park and continued expansion of the Anacostia Waterfront Initiative continue to draw attention, infrastructure, and long-term growth to this section of the city. For investors thinking strategically, this property offers multiple paths forward. Maintain it as a duplex and renovate for strong rental demand. Reconfigure the layout to maximize unit count within zoning. Hold as a land play as development momentum continues to accelerate. Few opportunities allow you to enter a growth story this early while maintaining control over execution strategy. For those who understand timing, positioning, and the power of buying ahead of transformation, this is where the next chapter begins. Nearby amenities: Anacostia Metro Station – approx. 0.7 miles 11th Street Bridge Park site – approx. 1.1 miles Nationals Park – approx. 2.7 miles Navy Yard dining district – approx. 2.5 miles The Wharf – approx. 3.5 miles Downtown Washington, DC – approx. 3.8 miles
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Marc Cashin 202-900-3126,

    Corcoran McEnearney,

    Listing Team: Forward

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2265842MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 4
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,258
      • Total interior livable area: 1,258 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,258
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street, Other
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,513 Square Feet
      • Features: Urban Land-Beltsville-Chillum
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 5596//0811
      • Zoning: RA-2
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional,Art Deco
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Anacostia
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Washington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $228/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $307,680
      • Annual tax amount: $9,008
      • Date on market: 6/1/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/2/2026Listed for sale$287,000$228/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2265842 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Listing removed$287,000$228/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2249922 Report a problem
        4/9/2026Price change$287,000-3.7%$228/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2249972 Report a problem
        3/11/2026Listed for sale$298,000-7.7%$237/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2249922 Report a problem
        2/1/2026Listing removed$323,000$257/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2230360 Report a problem
        1/15/2026Price change$323,000-0.3%$257/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2230292 Report a problem
        11/4/2025Listed for sale$324,000$258/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2230360 Report a problem
        11/1/2025Listing removed$324,000$258/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2211962 Report a problem
        9/17/2025Price change$324,000-7.4%$258/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2211962 Report a problem
        7/23/2025Listed for sale$350,000-6.4%$278/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2211962 Report a problem
        5/2/2025Listing removed$374,000$297/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2177070 Report a problem
        2/26/2025Pending sale$374,000$297/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2177070 Report a problem
        1/3/2025Listed for sale$374,000$297/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2173182 Report a problem
        11/25/2024Listing removed$374,000$297/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2167874 Report a problem
        11/8/2024Listed for sale$374,000+15.1%$297/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2167874 Report a problem
        11/26/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed Report a problem
        10/22/2022Price change$324,900-6.9%$258/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2069688 Report a problem
        10/2/2022Price change$349,000-6.7%$277/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2069688 Report a problem
        9/12/2022Price change$374,000-6.3%$297/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2064780 Report a problem
        8/31/2022Listed for sale$399,000+53.5%$317/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2064780 Report a problem
        1/3/2022Sold$260,000$207/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,618 +2.2%$307,950 +2.2%
        2024$2,562 +3.3%$301,370 +3.3%
        2023$2,479 +9.9%$291,700 +9.9%
        2022$2,256 +11.3%$265,430 +11.3%
        2021$2,027 +4.6%$238,520 +4.6%
        2020$1,938 +16.2%$228,040 +16.2%
        2018$1,669 +4%$196,300 +4%
        2017$1,605 +7.3%$188,800 +7.3%
        2016$1,495 +5.9%$175,900 +5.9%
        2015$1,412 +14.4%$166,160 +14.4%
        2014$1,234 -0.5%$145,190 -0.5%
        2013$1,241 -10.7%$145,990 -10.7%
        2012$1,390 $163,500
        2011$1,390 -20%$163,500 -20%
        2010$1,737 -3.2%$204,390 -3.2%
        2009$1,794 +22.7%$211,080 +27%
        2007$1,462 +25.4%$166,170 +31.1%
        2006$1,166 +38.2%$126,710 +44.2%
        2005$844 +10.7%$87,880 +10.7%
        2004$762 +4.5%$79,390 +4.5%
        2003$729 +13%$75,940 +13%
        2002$645 -16.5%$67,206
        2001$773 $67,206

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Fairlawn

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        71 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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        • District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

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