Exceptional one-bedroom value at $219,000 in the heart of DC’s Southwest Waterfront! Offering approximately 800 square feet of interior space plus a private balcony of approximately 73 square feet, this spacious Tiber Island co-op combines water views, updated finishes, and a vibrant location. Enjoy a short walk to The Wharf’s waterfront restaurants, shops, live music, and riverfront promenade, along with walking-distance access to Nationals Park for Washington Nationals baseball and Audi Field for D.C. United soccer. The expansive living room and separate dining area provide generous space for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home. Step onto your private balcony to enjoy beautiful river views and outdoor living. Interior updates include luxury vinyl flooring, fresh paint, updated countertops, and a new dishwasher, sink, and range. The generously sized bedroom features ample closet space. Tiber Island residents enjoy a 24-hour front desk, on-site management, fitness center, community center, and an outdoor pool with grilling areas. Monthly cooperative charges include real estate taxes, utilities, and community amenities. Nearby Waterfront Park and Arena Stage add to the appeal of this sought-after neighborhood. Possible tandem parking may be available for separate purchase, subject to availability. Estate sale—offers welcome! Experience Southwest Waterfront living at an accessible price. Interior and balcony square footage are approximate estimates based on the floor plan. Pet Friendly!
For sale
$219,000
490 M St SW #505, Washington, DC 20024
1beds
800sqft
Condominium
Built in 1966
-- sqft lot
$217,400 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$598/mo HOA
What's special
Generously sized bedroomLuxury vinyl flooringAmple closet spaceWater viewsUpdated countertopsFresh paintPrivate balcony
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chris Chambers 301-775-4710,
Samson Properties,
Listing Team: The One Street Company, Co-Listing Team: The One Street Company,Co-Listing Agent: Markus David Smith 240-997-5971,
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2284280
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Wall Unit, Electric
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 800
- Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 800
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On-site - Rent, On Street, Other
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Five
- Stories: 5
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Play Area, Sidewalks, Water Fountains
- Pool features: Community
- Waterfront features: River
Lot
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: COOP
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Cooperative
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Condo and coop fee: $598 monthly
- Subdivision: Sw Waterfront
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Pool, Other, Fitness Center
- Services included: Air Conditioning, Common Area Maintenance, Electricity, Maintenance Structure, Gas, Heat, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Security, Sewer, Snow Removal, Taxes, Trash, Water
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $300,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,768
- Date on market: 9/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Cooperative
Estimated market value
$217,400
$207,000 - $228,000
$2,132/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $219,000-12%$274/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listing removed | $249,000$311/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $249,000-3.9%$311/sqft |
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| 2/6/2026 | Price change | $259,000-3.7%$324/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Price change | $269,000-10.3%$336/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,950$375/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Est. payment
Payment breakdown
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Neighborhood: Southwest Waterfront
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.





