Sold Strictly "As-Is" Seller will not make repairs of any kind. Property needs work but presents tremendous value in the up and coming Barry Farm Community. Property is Zoned RA-1 for future development opportunity. Property previously used as profitable single family rental property. 2 unit conversion potential. This property has near immediate access to I-295 and the beautiful Frederic Douglas bridge entering The Navy Yard, Buzzards Point Neighborhood and Capital Hill. Downtown DC within minutes via Green line metro rail, car or even by foot or bicycle via the Anacostia River Trail system. Access to Maryland via Suitland Parkway or easy drive to the south featuring National Harbor and MGM Casino. Old town Alexandria, Virginia and National airport also within 20 minutes. This is truly an ideal location for the future. Don't miss out on this opportunity to buy today at a bargain price for the Nations Capitol.
Sold for $280,000 on 02/07/25
$280,000
1253 Sumner Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020
3beds
1,296sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
1,644 Square Feet Lot
$400,400 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$2,942 Estimated rent
Home value
$400,400
$352,000 - $448,000
$2,942/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 11, 2025 at 05:51am
Listed by:
Terry Brown 202-607-8888,
RE/MAX Allegiance
Bought with:
Puneet Bhagi, 0225178862
DMV Realty, INC.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2159164
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,296
- Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,296
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Hallway(s)
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Picket
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 1,644 sqft
- Features: Urban, Urban Land-Cristiana-Sunnysider
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5867//0889
- Zoning: RA-1
- Zoning description: Permit flexibility of design by permitting all types of urban residential development if they conform to the height, density,
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Average,Good,Below Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Gate
Community
- Community features: Pool
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Barry Farms
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,FHA 203(k),FNMA,Negotiable
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/7/2025 | Sold | $280,000-6.5%$216/sqft |
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| 1/14/2025 | Contingent | $299,500$231/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2159164 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,500$231/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2159164 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2024 | Listing removed | $299,500$231/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2159164 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2024 | Price change | $299,500-14.4%$231/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2159164 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,149 +0.4% | $370,470 +0.4% |
| 2024 | $3,135 +2.6% | $368,820 +2.6% |
| 2023 | $3,056 +9% | $359,510 +9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Barry Farm
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Savoy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Kramer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Anacostia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Savoy
- 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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