This well-maintained home, located in the desirable Eastland Gardens subdivision of Northeast Washington, DC, offers the perfect balance of classic charm and modern upgrades. The property is currently rented, and showings are by appointment only to ensure that the occupants are not disturbed. The home is in good condition, featuring several recent updates, including a new boiler, hot water heater, and copper piping throughout the house—ensuring long-lasting reliability and efficiency. Street parking is plentiful, but the true standout feature is the large, deep backyard with alley access. This outdoor space presents an exciting opportunity: whether you choose to erect a garage or create a spacious parking pad, there will still be ample room left over for a beautiful rear green space—a perfect spot for relaxation, gardening, or entertaining. Eastland Gardens, one of DC’s best-kept secrets, is a tight-knit community with a rich history dating back to the early 20th century. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and proximity to the scenic Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, this neighborhood has long been a haven for families and professionals alike. Eastland Gardens has a strong tradition of community involvement, and its historic homes reflect the architectural beauty of a bygone era while offering modern conveniences. Enjoy easy access to parks, schools, public transportation, and the nearby Anacostia River, making it both a peaceful retreat and a commuter’s dream. This property presents an excellent opportunity to own in a historically significant neighborhood, with plenty of potential for customizing the outdoor space to suit your needs. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of the Eastland Gardens community!
Pending
$450,000
1145 42nd St NE, Washington, DC 20019
3beds
1,430sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
4,560 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 19, 2025 at 05:12pm
Listed by:
Leisa Hart 301-503-4278,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2187594

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 520
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Crown Molding, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Improved,Interior Entry,Side Entrance,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,560
- Total interior livable area: 1,430 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,040
- Finished area below ground: 390
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Bump-outs
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,560 Square Feet
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5099//0830
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Composition
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Eastland Gardens
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $315/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $316,060
- Annual tax amount: $2,649
- Date on market: 4/20/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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