*PRICE IMPROVEMENT* Welcome to 1943 Alabama Avenue SE, a solid brick semi-detached home offering excellent potential. This two-level(plus basement) residence features a traditional layout with hardwood flooring throughout much of the home. The main level includes a spacious living room with hardwood parquet floors, a separate dining room, and additional flexible living space with walkout to the rear yard. The kitchen is located on the lower level/basement, offering generous cabinet storage, counter space, and room for eat-in dining. Upstairs you’ll two find well-sized bedrooms with good natural light and original hardwood floors, and a BONUS ROOM/FLEX SPACE. Additional highlights include solar panels($22/mo), fenced front yard with a covered entry, a stair chair lift for accessibility, and plenty of opportunity for customization. New roof in 2024, Water Heater os brand new as of October 2025, and HVAC approximately 5 years old. Property sold strictly AS-IS. Conveniently located near public transportation, shops, and parks, this home is ready for its next owner to add personal touches and updates!
Sold for $240,000
$240,000
1943 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
2beds
1,305sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
1,707 Square Feet Lot
$238,500 Zestimate®
$184/sqft
$2,546 Estimated rent
Home value
$238,500
$227,000 - $250,000
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Flexible living spaceSeparate dining roomWell-sized bedroomsRoom for eat-in diningFenced front yardOriginal hardwood floorsParquet floors
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Listed by:
Jared J Lilly 703-397-8485,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Sheila Seldon, SP98372590
Taylor Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2216008
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 400
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Finished,Improved,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Rough Bath Plumb,Side Entrance,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,396
- Total interior livable area: 1,305 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 996
- Finished area below ground: 309
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Bump-outs
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,707 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5892//0016
- Zoning: 013
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Electric Alarm, Exterior Cameras
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Randle Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | Sold | $240,000-5.9%$184/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2216008 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2025 | Pending sale | $255,000$195/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2216008 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $255,000-8.9%$195/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2216008 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2025 | Contingent | $280,000$215/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $280,000$215/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2216008 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2025 | Contingent | $280,000$215/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $280,000$215/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $546 -0.2% | $287,020 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $547 -0.4% | $277,830 +4% |
| 2023 | $549 -2% | $267,150 +10.8% |
| 2022 | $561 +3.2% | $241,070 +3.8% |
| 2021 | $543 +4.5% | $232,150 +3% |
| 2020 | $520 +8.1% | $225,340 +17.7% |
| 2018 | $481 +9.1% | $191,490 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $441 +9.2% | $186,260 +10% |
| 2016 | $404 +9.7% | $169,400 +3.8% |
| 2015 | $368 +8.3% | $163,150 +8.7% |
| 2014 | $340 -13% | $150,140 -6.8% |
| 2013 | $391 -3.5% | $161,030 -3% |
| 2012 | $405 | $165,970 |
| 2011 | $405 +21% | $165,970 -15.7% |
| 2010 | $335 +60.8% | $196,930 -4.5% |
| 2009 | $208 -29.4% | $206,230 +30.5% |
| 2007 | $295 +5.2% | $158,070 +35.4% |
| 2006 | $280 -48.4% | $116,760 +13.6% |
| 2005 | $544 +12% | $102,790 +16% |
| 2004 | $486 +9.9% | $88,580 +16.5% |
| 2003 | $442 | $76,030 |
| 2002 | $442 +21.5% | $76,030 +12% |
| 2001 | $364 | $67,884 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Shipley Terrace
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Turner Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Johnson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Ballou High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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
- Washington
- 20020
- Shipley Terrace
- 1943 Alabama Ave SE
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