Welcome to this updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level home! Recently upgraded throughout, this property features modern updates, a brand-new roof, and a spacious yard complete with a small shed, perfect for outdoor activities or storage. Located in the revitalizing Lincoln Heights neighborhood, this home offers a small-community feel with easy access to Washington, DC. Known for its mix of Craftsman-style bungalows, duplexes, and townhomes, Lincoln Heights is attracting buyers seeking more space and a vibrant, growing community. This property is also eligible for down payment assistance programs, including DC Open Doors, City First, and EAHP, making it an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers or those looking for an affordable path to homeownership with minimal out-of-pocket costs.
Sold for $415,000
$415,000
5200 Ames St NE, Washington, DC 20019
2beds
1,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
4,600 Square Feet Lot
$413,400 Zestimate®
$384/sqft
$2,302 Estimated rent
Home value
$413,400
$393,000 - $434,000
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Modern updatesSpacious yardBrand-new roof
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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
Bought with:
William Taylor
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2172122
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,080
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Alley Access
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,600 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 5242//0047
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Deanwood
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Bank Portfolio,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2026 | Sold | $415,000-1%$384/sqft |
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| 11/20/2025 | Pending sale | $419,000$388/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $419,000$388/sqft |
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| 9/29/2025 | Contingent | $419,000$388/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Price change | $419,000-2.3%$388/sqft |
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| 5/27/2025 | Price change | $429,000-2.5%$397/sqft |
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| 4/25/2025 | Price change | $439,950-2.2%$407/sqft |
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| 4/11/2025 | Pending sale | $449,950$417/sqft |
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| 2/28/2025 | Price change | $449,950-2%$417/sqft |
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| 1/30/2025 | Price change | $459,000-2.1%$425/sqft |
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| 12/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $469,000+66.9%$434/sqft |
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| 9/24/2024 | Sold | $281,000-14.6%$260/sqft |
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| 6/20/2024 | Price change | $329,000-2.9%$305/sqft |
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| 5/16/2024 | Price change | $339,000-2.9%$314/sqft |
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| 4/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $349,000+20.4%$323/sqft |
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| 11/1/2017 | Listing removed | $289,900$268/sqft |
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| 3/13/2017 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$268/sqft |
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| 2/21/2017 | Listed for sale | $299,900+22.4%$278/sqft |
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| 5/5/2015 | Listing removed | $245,000$227/sqft |
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| 4/13/2015 | Listed for sale | $245,000$227/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,387 -82.7% | $398,480 +1.7% |
| 2024 | $19,592 +797% | $391,840 +4.7% |
| 2023 | $2,184 +7.8% | $374,250 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $2,027 +8.9% | $334,480 +5.8% |
| 2021 | $1,861 +9.7% | $316,110 +2.7% |
| 2020 | $1,696 +19.5% | $307,670 +14.6% |
| 2018 | $1,420 +9.4% | $268,430 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $1,297 +9.5% | $258,510 +13% |
| 2016 | $1,185 +9.7% | $228,790 +15.3% |
| 2015 | $1,080 +4.6% | $198,470 +3.5% |
| 2014 | $1,033 -3.3% | $191,670 -1.6% |
| 2013 | $1,068 -5% | $194,740 -6.3% |
| 2012 | $1,124 | $207,870 |
| 2011 | $1,124 +21% | $207,870 -23.9% |
| 2010 | $929 +1524.4% | $273,280 -7.3% |
| 2009 | $57 -46.2% | $294,940 +28% |
| 2007 | $106 +5.2% | $230,380 +178.2% |
| 2006 | $101 -64.9% | $82,800 +16.2% |
| 2005 | $288 +12% | $71,260 +10% |
| 2004 | $257 -23.4% | $64,780 -0.2% |
| 2003 | $335 +5.8% | $64,942 +3% |
| 2002 | $317 +6.2% | $63,028 +3.1% |
| 2001 | $299 | $61,114 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lincoln Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Burrville Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Kelly Miller Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10H.D. Woodson 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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