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  • $440,000

    5905 J St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    3beds
    2,014sqft
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    $2,950/mo
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    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
    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!
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    Listed by:

    Tiffiony Keys 240-638-6274,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty 301-870-7653

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDPG2215584MLS Logo

      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

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,736/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/18/2026Listed for sale$440,000+3.3%$218/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2215584 Report a problem
        8/16/2024Sold$426,000+6.5%$212/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2107476 Report a problem
        7/17/2024Contingent$399,999$199/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2107476 Report a problem
        7/15/2024Listed for sale$399,999$199/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2107476 Report a problem
        6/29/2024Contingent$399,999$199/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2107476 Report a problem
        6/27/2024Listed for sale$399,999+32.5%$199/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #MDPG2107476 Report a problem
        1/27/2020Sold$302,000+1%$150/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/26/2019Pending sale$299,000$148/sqft
        Source: RLAH Real Estate #MDPG549758 Report a problem
        11/6/2019Listed for sale$299,000+146.1%$148/sqft
        Source: RLAH Real Estate #MDPG549758 Report a problem
        5/22/2019Sold$121,500+143%$60/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/8/2016Sold$50,000$25/sqft
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        10/17/2014Sold$50,000-23%$25/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/28/2014Listed for sale$64,900$32/sqft
        Source: Champion Realty #PG8392588 Report a problem
        7/21/2014Listing removed$64,900$32/sqft
        Source: Champion Realty #PG8392588 Report a problem
        7/2/2014Listed for sale$64,900+44.5%$32/sqft
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        10/29/2013Listing removed$44,900$22/sqft
        Source: Champion Realty #PG8209516 Report a problem
        10/24/2013Listed for sale$44,900$22/sqft
        Source: Champion Realty #PG8209516 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 20743

        Getting around

        40 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        43 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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