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Sold for $590,000
  • $590,000

    712 Congress St SE, Washington, DC 20032

    7beds
    2,652sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1966
    3,029 Square Feet Lot
    $590,000 Zestimate®
    $222/sqft
    $7,228 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $590,000

    $561,000 - $620,000

    $7,228/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 712 Congress Street SE — a fully renovated and expanded 7-bedroom residence offering scale, flexibility, and built-in income potential in the heart of Congress Heights. The private-entry lower level includes 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, separate laundry hookups for full-size machines, and a kitchen rough-in—ideal for house hacking, extended living, or creating a flexible income-producing setup The main level is designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining, featuring a bright, open-concept layout that effortlessly connects the living and dining spaces. At the center of it all is a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen with semi-custom cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island perfect for gathering. Whether hosting dinner parties, holiday gatherings, or quiet evenings at home, this space delivers the ideal balance of function and style, with direct access to a private backyard and patio for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The upper level offers a versatile layout with five bedrooms, providing the flexibility —whether for working from home, hosting guests, or creating dedicated spaces for fitness, hobbies, or quiet. The owner’s suite serves as a true escape, featuring a custom-designed bathroom with a jetted soaking tub and refined finishes that elevate daily living. The fully finished lower level expands the home’s possibilities with its own private entrance and thoughtfully designed layout. With two bedrooms, a full bath, separate laundry hookups, and a full kitchen rough-in (digitally enhanced in photos), this level is perfectly positioned for a guest suite, long-term rental, or private workspace. Outside, enjoy a private patio, and off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Major upgrades provide peace of mind, including a new roof, gutters, two HVAC systems, and a tankless gas water heater—provide operational efficiency and reduce near-term capital risk. Conveniently located near Congress Heights Metro, I-295, Joint Base Andrews, and neighborhood amenities, this home offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and long-term value in one of DC’s fastest-growing communities. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a large-format, move-in-ready asset with multiple paths to value creation.

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    Listed by:

    Sven Skarie 314-803-2406,

    Real Broker, LLC - Annapolis

    Bought with:

    Nadja Latchinian, 587511

    Fairfax Realty Select

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2252882MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 864
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Improved,Exterior Entry,Finished,Connecting Stairway,Front Entrance
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,652
    • Total interior livable area: 2,652 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,788
    • Finished area below ground: 864

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 3,029 sqft
    • Features: Unknown Soil Type
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 5958//0045
    • Zoning: R2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • Excellent,Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1966
    • Major remodel year: 2025

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Washington
    • Subdivision: Congress Heights

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/18/2026Sold$590,000-1.5%$222/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2252882 Report a problem
    4/22/2026Contingent$599,000$226/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2252882 Report a problem
    4/3/2026Listed for sale$599,000-4.2%$226/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2252882 Report a problem
    3/26/2026Listing removed$625,000$236/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty #DCDC2217078 Report a problem
    3/6/2026Listed for sale$625,000$236/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2217078 Report a problem
    2/28/2026Pending sale$625,000$236/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2217078 Report a problem
    2/2/2026Price change$625,000-2.3%$236/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2217078 Report a problem
    1/12/2026Price change$640,000-1.5%$241/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2217078 Report a problem
    10/21/2025Price change$650,000-5.7%$245/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2217078 Report a problem
    9/19/2025Listed for sale$689,000+209%$260/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2217078 Report a problem
    5/16/2023Sold$223,000+175.3%$84/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/6/1996Sold$81,000$31/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,384 -92%$280,460 -5.8%
    2024$29,761 +2.9%$297,610 +2.9%
    2023$28,917 +118.7%$289,170 +9.3%
    2022$13,223 +511.8%$264,450 +4%
    2021$2,161 -82.1%$254,260 +5.3%
    2020$12,078 +8.7%$241,550 +8.7%
    2018$11,115 +1.5%$222,300 +1.5%
    2017$10,956 +111.2%$219,120 +15.9%
    2016$5,186 +517.5%$189,030 +11.1%
    2015$840 +7.2%$170,210 +4.8%
    2014$784 -5.5%$162,400 -2.5%
    2013$829 -9.1%$166,630 -5.5%
    2012$912 $176,420
    2011$912 +21%$176,420 -20.4%
    2010$754 +26.8%$221,730 -6.1%
    2009$595 +5%$236,090 +26.4%
    2007$566 +5.2%$186,840 +32.1%
    2006$538 -23.4%$141,490 +21.1%
    2005$703 +12%$116,810 +13%
    2004$627 -5.8%$103,340 +4%
    2003$666 +8.8%$99,350 +6%
    2002$612 +8.9%$93,724 +5.9%
    2001$562 $88,502

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Congress Heights

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Ballou
    • 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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