Discover a rare opportunity to create your dream home in the heart of Riggs Park, DC! This townhome duplex, nestled in a charming and vibrant neighborhood, has been completely gutted down to the studs and floors following a fire. With its clean slate, this property offers unlimited potential for a custom rebuild tailored to your personal vision. The spacious layout includes two levels, ample room for bedrooms, bathrooms, and living spaces, and a private backyard—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The home is ready for your creativity, with no appliances or utilities currently in place, making it an ideal canvas for your dream design. Riggs Park is known for its friendly community vibe, easy access to public transportation, parks, shopping, and dining options. Whether you're an investor or a homeowner looking to personalize every detail, this property is your chance to create something truly unique. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to transform a blank slate into the perfect home you've always imagined!
Sold
$335,050
1252 Emerson St NE, Washington, DC 20017
3beds
1,548sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
1,975 sqft lot
$331,200 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 21, 2025 at 08:32am
Listed by:
Lise Courtney Howe 240-401-5577,
Keller Williams Capital Properties
Bought with:
TODD Bissey, 5005204
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2172812

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 560
Heating
- None
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,548 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
- Finished area below ground: 428
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,975 sqft
- Features: Chillum-Urban Land Complex
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3909//0040
- Zoning: R60
- 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: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Riggs Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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