Investor Alert – Prime Opportunity in Congress Heights! Welcome to 3226 4th Street SE, a property with incredible potential in one of DC’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. This home is in need of a full renovation, making it an ideal project for investors, builders, or savvy buyers looking to customize and create value from the ground up. The home offers a traditional layout with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, plus a full basement, de-attached garage with room on top and deep backyard—perfect for expansion or outdoor living space. The home is brimming with possibilities, just waiting for the right vision. Located minutes from the Congress Heights Metro, St. Elizabeths redevelopment, Homeland Security HQ, and easy access to 295/495, this location is poised for long-term growth and return on investment. Whether you're planning a flip, rental, or personal renovation, this property is a rare find at an approachable price point. Sold strictly AS-IS. Cash, construction, or renovation loans only.
Sold for $235,000
$235,000
3226 4th St SE, Washington, DC 20032
3beds
1,688sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
2,446 Square Feet Lot
$594,800 Zestimate®
$139/sqft
$3,300 Estimated rent
Home value
$594,800
$565,000 - $625,000
$3,300/mo
Zestimate® history
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mehrnaz Bazargan 301-366-1970,
Redfin Corp
Bought with:
Safari Williams, sp200203160
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2212958
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 736
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- None, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,024
- Total interior livable area: 1,688 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,288
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,446 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5977//0002
- Zoning: SEE ZONING MAP
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Permanent, Other
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Congress Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Listing removed | $7,300$4/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $7,300$4/sqft |
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| 9/22/2025 | Sold | $235,000-21.6%$139/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Pending sale | $299,900$178/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900$178/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,084 +1997.8% | $361,680 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $862 +0.5% | $351,450 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $858 -0.6% | $338,890 +10.1% |
| 2022 | $863 +3.8% | $307,780 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $832 +4.7% | $292,910 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $795 +8.8% | $284,870 +5% |
| 2018 | $730 +9.4% | $271,360 +1.1% |
| 2017 | $667 +9.5% | $268,430 +17.8% |
| 2016 | $609 +9.7% | $227,850 +12.8% |
| 2015 | $555 +7.4% | $202,050 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $517 -3.8% | $191,860 -1.9% |
| 2013 | $538 +2.3% | $195,570 -5.4% |
| 2012 | $525 | $206,730 |
| 2011 | $525 -19.3% | $206,730 -19.1% |
| 2010 | $651 -17.2% | $255,460 -6.6% |
| 2009 | $786 +7.7% | $273,440 +33.8% |
| 2007 | $730 +5.2% | $204,290 +34.7% |
| 2006 | $694 -18.4% | $151,700 +12.3% |
| 2005 | $850 +12% | $135,090 +15.4% |
| 2004 | $759 -17.9% | $117,090 -7.3% |
| 2003 | $925 +8% | $126,350 +6% |
| 2002 | $856 -1.5% | $119,201 -1.1% |
| 2001 | $869 | $120,527 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Congress Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10King Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Hart Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Ballou High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Ballou Senior
- 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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