Welcome to 3959 Ames St NE, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Washington, DC. This charming abode effortlessly combines modern convenience with a touch of classic elegance. As you step through the front door, you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, where every corner tells a story of comfort and style. A four-level townhouse with a rich history and endless possibilities! This delightful residence, once owned by a gardening enthusiast grandma, is now ready for you to create your own cherished memories. Nestled on a spacious lot with alley access and the potential to add off-street parking, this property offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience. Key Features: Stunning Western Views: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and panoramic vistas from the comfort of your own home. The western exposure provides a warm and inviting ambiance throughout the day. The large lot not only accommodates a variety of outdoor activities but also has room to expand the foot print of the home! Finished Walkout Level Basement: The finished basement with plumbing for a full bath presents an excellent opportunity to enhance and customize your living space. Imagine the possibilities! Most homes do not already have a unique Fourth-Level. Stand out from the crowd with a walk-up, stand-up attic – a rare feature that most homes do not offer. This additional space opens the door to countless creative possibilities. Unleash your creativity and turn this gem into your dream home. The potential is limitless, and the property is perfect for those who love a project. Join a community where most homeowners have cherished the area for generations. New families and singles are becoming part of this sought-after neighborhood, creating a perfect blend of tradition and modern living. Convenient Location: Less than a mile to the Minnesota Ave Orange Line Metro and six blocks to the Benning Ave Silver/Blue Line Metro and 295. Enjoy the ease of access to amenities like Safeway (four blocks away) and the Fort Mahan Trail (three blocks away). The neighborhood enjoys a Fourth of July Tradition! Gather with your friendly neighbors and watch the fireworks light up the sky from the comfort of your front yard. 🛠 Renovation Loan Assistance: We understand the potential this home holds, and we're here to support your vision. Asks us to help you explore your perfect renovation loan options to kickstart your journey to making this your home! Your dream home awaits!
Sold
$320,000
3959 Ames St NE, Washington, DC 20019
3beds
1,460sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1941
2,534 sqft lot
$317,100 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 12, 2024 at 12:52am
Listed by:
Ressie Wallace Wilson 202-359-9641,
RE/MAX Allegiance
Bought with:
Leslie Shafer, SP98371976
Omnia Real Estate LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2156484

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 540
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,728
- Total interior livable area: 1,460 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,188
- Finished area below ground: 272
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 2,534 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5049//0117
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Deanwood
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: FHA 203(k),Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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