Welcome to 439 21st St NE—a rare opportunity to own in one of Washington, DC’s fastest- evolving corridors. This charming home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, beautiful hardwood floors, a welcoming front porch, and a rear parking pad accommodating at least two vehicles—a true luxury in the city. Positioned at the edge of the transformative RFK Stadium Redevelopment, this property offers the unique advantage of being close enough to benefit from the area’s rapid growth, while still maintaining a more accessible price point compared to properties deeper within the redevelopment zone. As this ambitious vision unfolds, the surrounding neighborhood is expected to evolve into a vibrant, well-connected urban enclave with enhanced amenities, green spaces, and long- term appreciation potential. Whether you're a homeowner looking to plant roots in a growing community or an investor seeking your next strategic acquisition, this property delivers both comfort today and opportunity for tomorrow. Don’t wait—opportunities like this tend to disappear just as quickly as the neighborhood transforms. THIS PROPERTY IS BEING CONVEYED AS IS
For sale
Price cut: $151K (6/8)
$499,000
439 21st St NE, Washington, DC 20002
3beds
1,732sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1941
1,620 Square Feet Lot
$492,900 Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Welcoming front porchBeautiful hardwood floors
- 48 days |
- 282 |
- 13 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ron Davis 443-977-9517,
The Realty Shoppe LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2260080
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Connecting Stairway
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,890
- Total interior livable area: 1,732 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,260
- Finished area below ground: 472
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,620 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 4523//0084
- Zoning: RF-1
- Zoning description: Residential House
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Old City #1
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $288/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $660,950
- Annual tax amount: $1,614
- Date on market: 5/11/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$492,900
$468,000 - $518,000
$3,292/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $499,000-23.2%$288/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2260080 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $650,000$375/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2260080 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,614 +1.3% | $659,710 +1.8% |
| 2024 | $1,594 +1.2% | $648,220 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $1,575 +0.6% | $635,030 +8.2% |
| 2022 | $1,566 +4.3% | $587,090 +5.2% |
| 2021 | $1,501 +4.8% | $558,010 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $1,432 +9.5% | $508,540 +16.9% |
| 2018 | $1,309 +9.7% | $435,030 +5.4% |
| 2017 | $1,193 +9.7% | $412,640 +9.1% |
| 2016 | $1,088 +9.9% | $378,080 +14.8% |
| 2015 | $990 +9.4% | $329,360 +16.3% |
| 2014 | $904 +9.4% | $283,120 +7.4% |
| 2013 | $827 +5.9% | $263,670 -3.6% |
| 2012 | $781 | $273,610 |
| 2011 | $781 +21% | $273,610 -10.9% |
| 2010 | $645 +10% | $307,070 -11.4% |
| 2009 | $587 +10.5% | $346,480 +15.7% |
| 2007 | $531 +5.2% | $299,340 +13.3% |
| 2006 | $504 -13.4% | $264,140 +40% |
| 2005 | $583 +12% | $188,670 +28.9% |
| 2004 | $520 +5.5% | $146,370 +10.3% |
| 2003 | $493 +20.6% | $132,700 +15.2% |
| 2002 | $409 +7.6% | $115,187 +5.5% |
| 2001 | $380 | $109,148 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Kingman Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Miner Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Eliot-Hine Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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