
1519 W STREET SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
ANACOSTIA · WASHINGTON County
Key Facts
Description
Rare Renovation Opportunity in Anacostia Historic District | 5,900 SF Lot | 3,325 SF Interior: Discover an exceptional opportunity in the heart of the Anacostia Historic District — one of Washington, DC's most storied and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. Located just one block from the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, this property places you steps from living history and at the center of a community renaissance. With 3,325 square feet of total interior space across three levels, the possibilities are as expansive as the footprint. The main level offers a large, open living area, a kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The upper level features a generous open room /bedroom, while the lower level delivers a large open area/bedroom, a bathroom, and two additional rooms for flexible use. Outside, a 5,900 square foot lot impresses with a landscaped front yard and a sizable rear yard complete with a shed and direct alley access. The generous outdoor space and alley access present exciting possibilities worth exploring with the right vision. The location is unmatched. Walk to the Anacostia Arts & Culture District, home to galleries, dining, and local businesses. Commuting is effortless with the Anacostia Metro Station (Green Line) within easy walking distance. This home is being offered As Is, presenting an ideal canvas for a developer seeking a value-add project or an end user with a vision and appetite for a rewarding renovation. Properties of this scale in the Anacostia Historic District rarely come to market — don't miss your chance to put your mark on one of DC's most historically significant neighborhoods.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Structure Type
House
Year Built
1933
Living Area
3,225 sq ft
Lot Size
0.13 acres
Zoning
RA-1
Days on Market
42
MLS® Listing#
DCDC2258136
Property Features
- Appliances:
- Electric Water Heater
- Cooling:
- Window Unit(s), Electric
- Heating:
- Natural Gas, Radiant
- Flooring:
- Hardwood
- Basement:
- Partially Finished
- Pool:
- None
- Parking:
- On Street
- Fencing:
- Wood
- Lot Features:
- Front Yard, Back Yard
- Construction:
- Brick
- Foundation:
- Other, Brick/Mortar
- Other Structures:
- Outbuilding
- Utilities:
- Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electricity Available
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Water Source:
- Public
Schools
- Elementary:
- MOTEN
- Middle:
- KRAMER
- High:
- ANACOSTIA
- District:
- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
HOA & Tax
- HOA:
- None
- Annual Tax:
- $2,896 (2025)
- Assessed Value:
- $433,910
- Parcel #:
- 5795//0801
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Affordability Calculator
$100,000
Estimated monthly payment
$2,661/mo
Principal $400,000 · Est. interest $558,036 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 10% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 68% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in WASHINGTON, DC.
Location
- 1519 W STREET SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020
Nearby Schools
Ketcham Elementary School
Elementary · 0.2 mi away
Howard Road Academy
School · 0.4 mi away
Washington School for Girls-the View Campus
School · 0.4 mi away
Anacostia High School
Secondary · 0.5 mi away
Champions at Anacostia Middle School
School · 0.5 mi away
Kramer Middle School
Secondary · 0.6 mi away
Savoy Elementary School
Elementary · 0.6 mi away
Kipp DC Public Charter School
School · 0.6 mi away
Kipp DC: Heights Academy
School · 0.6 mi away
Lee Montessori
Elementary · 0.7 mi away
Excel Academy Public School for Girls
School · 0.7 mi away
Rocketship Rise Academy Public Charter School
School · 0.7 mi away
Lawrence E. Boone Elementary School
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
Stanton Elementary School
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
John Hayden Johnson Middle School
Secondary · 0.8 mi away
Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Academy
School · 1.0 mi away
Garfield Elementary School
Elementary · 1.1 mi away
Randle Highlands
Elementary · 1.1 mi away
Turner Elementary School
Elementary · 1.1 mi away
Friendship Chamberlain Elementary & Middle School
Elementary · 1.1 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: TTR Sotheby's International Realty - 2022343344

















