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  • $300,000

    516 56th St NE, Washington, DC 20019

    3beds
    1,451sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1970
    2,980 Square Feet Lot
    $297,000 Zestimate®
    $207/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Well-maintained homeDesirable corner lotNewer major systemsSolid bones
    First time on the market in over 40 years! Welcome to 516 56th St NE — a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained home with incredible upside in the heart of Deanwood. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home was originally designed as a 4-bedroom, 1-bath layout, with two bedrooms thoughtfully combined to create a spacious owner’s room. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property offers a large yard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion—including the potential to add off-street parking. The home has been well cared for over the years, featuring solid bones and newer major systems, making it an ideal canvas for a buyer looking to update and build equity. Located in the rapidly growing Deanwood neighborhood, this home benefits from strong nearby comparable sales around the $400K range, making it a smart value-add opportunity. Conveniently located within walking distance to local elementary schools and H.D. Woodson High School, with easy access to major commuter routes and public transportation. Don’t miss your chance to invest in one of DC’s emerging neighborhoods—schedule your showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Russ Carter 202-953-0777,

    Keller Williams Capital Properties,

    Listing Team: Dmv War Team, Co-Listing Team: Dmv War Team,Co-Listing Agent: Robert C Morris Iii 202-213-5184,

    Keller Williams Capital Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2259976MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,451
      • Total interior livable area: 1,451 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,451
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 2,980 Square Feet
      • Features: Unknown Soil Type
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 5225//0038
      • Zoning: RA
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Slab
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1970

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $207/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $331,750
      • Annual tax amount: $561
      • Date on market: 5/5/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      Russell Carter

      (202) 500-5720

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        Estimated market value

        $297,000

        $282,000 - $312,000

        $3,365/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/9/2026Pending sale$300,000$207/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2259976 Report a problem
        5/5/2026Listed for sale$300,000$207/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2259976 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$561 -0.1%$326,830 +2.6%
        2024$562 -0.3%$318,400 +4.3%
        2023$564 -1.9%$305,230 +11.3%
        2022$575 +3.2%$274,320 +4.8%
        2021$557 +4.5%$261,730 +4.5%
        2020$533 +8.2%$250,570 +17.8%
        2018$493 +9.2%$212,690 +5%
        2017$452 +9.2%$202,520 +11.2%
        2016$413 +9.6%$182,190 +13.8%
        2015$377 +2.7%$160,120 +2.3%
        2014$367 -5.9%$156,550 -2.7%
        2013$390 -11.4%$160,850 -6%
        2012$440 $171,080
        2011$440 +13.3%$171,080 -25.2%
        2010$389 +33.4%$228,630 -6.4%
        2009$291 +4.8%$244,150 +37.6%
        2007$278 +5.2%$177,470 +31.8%
        2006$264 -25.8%$134,650 +20%
        2005$356 +11.8%$112,210 +5%
        2004$319 -44%$106,870 +19.7%
        2003$569 $89,280
        2002$569 $89,280
        2001$569 $89,280

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East Corner

        Getting around

        49 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        69 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Middle: Kelly Miller
        • High: H.d. Woodson
        • 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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