1721 Q STREET SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
ANACOSTIA · WASHINGTON County
Key Facts
Description
Momentum is building east of the river, and opportunities like this are where smart investors get ahead of it. This classic mid-century brick duplex presents a clear path to value creation in one of Washington’s most actively transforming corridors. Built in 1950 with solid masonry construction, the structure offers the kind of durable foundation developers look for when planning their next project. With RA-2 zoning and no historic restrictions, the property gives buyers flexibility to reimagine the existing footprint into modern residences designed for today’s rental or resale market. What makes this opportunity especially compelling is the scale of investment reshaping the surrounding area. Just blocks away, the planned RFK redevelopment anchored by the future Washington Commanders stadium is expected to bring thousands of new residences, retail, hospitality, and jobs to the neighborhood. Nearby, the 11th Street Bridge Park and continued expansion of the Anacostia Waterfront Initiative continue to draw attention, infrastructure, and long-term growth to this section of the city. For investors thinking strategically, this property offers multiple paths forward. Maintain it as a duplex and renovate for strong rental demand. Reconfigure the layout to maximize unit count within zoning. Hold as a land play as development momentum continues to accelerate. Few opportunities allow you to enter a growth story this early while maintaining control over execution strategy. For those who understand timing, positioning, and the power of buying ahead of transformation, this is where the next chapter begins. Nearby amenities: Anacostia Metro Station – approx. 0.7 miles 11th Street Bridge Park site – approx. 1.1 miles Nationals Park – approx. 2.7 miles Navy Yard dining district – approx. 2.5 miles The Wharf – approx. 3.5 miles Downtown Washington, DC – approx. 3.8 miles
Property Information
Property Type
Residential Income
Sub-Type
Duplex
Structure Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1950
Living Area
1,258 sq ft
Lot Size
0.03 acres
Zoning
RA-2
Days on Market
40
MLS® Listing#
DCDC2265852
Property Features
- Appliances:
- Gas Water Heater
- Cooling:
- None
- Heating:
- Natural Gas, Hot Water
- Pool:
- None
- Parking:
- On Street, Other
- Construction:
- Brick
- Foundation:
- Brick/Mortar
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Water Source:
- Public
Schools
- District:
- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
HOA & Tax
- Annual Tax:
- $9,008 (2025)
- Assessed Value:
- $307,680
- Parcel #:
- 5596//0811
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$57,400
Estimated monthly payment
$1,528/mo
Principal $229,600 · Est. interest $320,312 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in WASHINGTON, DC
- $553,153
- Median Listing Price
- 66
- Median Days on Market
- 1,248
- Median Sq Ft
- $482
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 2,898
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 48% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 53% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in WASHINGTON, DC.
Location
- 1721 Q STREET SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Nearby Schools
Kramer Middle School
Secondary · 0.1 mi away
Anacostia High School
Secondary · 0.2 mi away
Lawrence E. Boone Elementary School
Elementary · 0.3 mi away
Ketcham Elementary School
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Lee Montessori
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Howard Road Academy
School · 0.6 mi away
Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Academy
School · 0.6 mi away
Friendship Chamberlain Elementary & Middle School
Elementary · 0.7 mi away
Randle Highlands
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
Savoy Elementary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Washington School for Girls-the View Campus
School · 0.9 mi away
Tyler Elementary School
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
Stanton Elementary School
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
Champions at Anacostia Middle School
School · 1.0 mi away
Payne Elementary School
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
Watkins Elementary School
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
Rocketship Rise Academy Public Charter School
School · 1.1 mi away
Kipp DC Public Charter School
School · 1.1 mi away
Kipp DC: Heights Academy
School · 1.1 mi away
Excel Academy Public School for Girls
School · 1.1 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Corcoran McEnearney - 2025525600