Welcome to 5905 J Street in Fairmount Heights, Maryland! This beautifully maintained 2,014 sq. ft., 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a spacious, light-filled interior, thoughtful updates, and plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to an inviting living and dining area filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming space for gatherings with family and friends. The beautifully appointed kitchen features crisp white cabinetry with soft-close drawers, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, offering both style and functionality. The upper level features two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level provides additional living space with a second family room, half bath, laundry area with washer and dryer, and a spacious bedroom complete with a private en-suite bath. French doors provide convenient access to the outdoor living space. Enjoy beautifully updated designer bathrooms featuring modern tile, stylish flooring, updated showers and tubs, contemporary lighting, and attractive vanities. Additional highlights include a newer roof and numerous updates throughout the home. Outside, you'll love the large fenced backyard and side yard, beautifully accented with hydrangeas and complemented by a private patio—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. The property also offers plenty of off-street parking. Conveniently located near the Deanwood and Capitol Heights Metro Stations, with easy access to I-295 and the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, this home offers excellent connectivity to Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas. Great care has been taken to enhance and meticulously maintain this property, and it shows. Move-in ready, exceptionally maintained, and full of charm—5905 J Street is truly a Fairmount Heights gem!
For sale
$440,000
5905 J St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
3beds
2,014sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
4,900 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$218/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Contemporary lightingBeautifully updated designer bathroomsModern tilePrivate en-suite bathSpacious light-filled interiorPlenty of off-street parkingLarge fenced backyard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tiffiony Keys 240-638-6274,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty 301-870-7653
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDPG2215584
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 1975
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Other, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,982
- Total interior livable area: 2,014 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,007
- Finished area below ground: 1,007
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,900 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 17182107415
- Zoning: RSF65
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fairmount Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Capitol Heights
- Municipality: Fairmount Heights
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $218/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $440,400
- Annual tax amount: $7,474
- Date on market: 8/18/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
$2,736/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $440,000+3.3%$218/sqft |
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| 8/16/2024 | Sold | $426,000+6.5%$212/sqft |
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| 7/17/2024 | Contingent | $399,999$199/sqft |
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| 7/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $399,999$199/sqft |
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| 6/29/2024 | Contingent | $399,999$199/sqft |
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| 6/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $399,999+32.5%$199/sqft |
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| 1/27/2020 | Sold | $302,000+1%$150/sqft |
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| 11/26/2019 | Pending sale | $299,000$148/sqft |
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| 11/6/2019 | Listed for sale | $299,000+146.1%$148/sqft |
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| 5/22/2019 | Sold | $121,500+143%$60/sqft |
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| 4/8/2016 | Sold | $50,000$25/sqft |
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| 10/17/2014 | Sold | $50,000-23%$25/sqft |
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| 8/28/2014 | Listed for sale | $64,900$32/sqft |
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| 7/21/2014 | Listing removed | $64,900$32/sqft |
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| 7/2/2014 | Listed for sale | $64,900+44.5%$32/sqft |
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| 10/29/2013 | Listing removed | $44,900$22/sqft |
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| 10/24/2013 | Listed for sale | $44,900$22/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,641 +40.8% | $403,800 +10% |
| 2024 | $5,427 +11.1% | $367,200 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $4,883 +0.2% | $330,600 |
| 2022 | $4,873 +16.7% | $330,600 +15.6% |
| 2021 | $4,177 +6.5% | $285,867 +8.5% |
| 2020 | $3,921 +653.9% | $263,500 +652.9% |
| 2019 | $520 | $35,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $35,000 |
| 2017 | $520 -27.6% | $35,000 |
| 2016 | $718 | $35,000 |
| 2015 | $718 | $35,000 |
| 2014 | $718 | $35,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $35,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $35,000 -0.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $35,090 |
| 2010 | -- | $35,090 |
| 2009 | -- | $35,090 |
| 2008 | -- | $35,090 |
| 2007 | -- | $35,090 |
| 2006 | -- | $35,090 |
| 2005 | -- | $35,090 -48% |
| 2004 | -- | $67,532 |
| 2003 | -- | $67,532 +7.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $62,880 |
| 2001 | -- | $62,880 |
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Neighborhood: 20743
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Seat Pleasant Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Walker Mill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 2/10Fairmont Heights High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Prince George's County 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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