🔑 Unique Washington, DC Development Opportunity: 2 Homes for 1 Price! The list PRICE REPRESENTS THE OPENING OFFER AMOUNT. AGENTS - PLEASE VIEW AGENT REMARKS IN BRIGHT MLS. Please schedule all showings online through ShowingTime. Offers will be accepted through Monday, September 22, 2025, at 5:00 pm. AT SELLER'S DISCRETION, AN OFFER MAY BE ACCEPTED AT ANY TIME. 📍 Address: 4839 Jay Street NE, Washington, DC 20019 🏘 Includes: Existing Home + Two Additional Buildable Lots 📏 Total Land Area: Approx. 11,524 sq ft (Combined) 🏗 Zoning: R-2 (Residential, Semi/Detached) 💡 Ideal for: Developers & FHA 203(k) Homebuyers 👀 At-A-Glance Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own not just a home, but a future development site. For one bundled price, you get: ✅ A classic 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached home on two lots (0032 & 0033) ✅ Two adjacent vacant lots (0034 & 0801) zoned R-2 and ready for new construction ✅ A combined assemblage totaling over 11,500 sq ft of land ✅ Perfect for new builds, additions, guest homes, or long-term investments ✅ Located in sought-after Deanwood, one of DC’s most promising growth zones 🏡 Existing Home — 4839 Jay Street NE Type: Detached, 2-story + Basement Bedrooms/Baths: 3 BR / 2 BA Living Area: 1,200–1,602 sq ft Lot Size: 4,762 sq ft Year Built: 1924 Features: Brick exterior, original hardwoods, hot water heating Condition: Livable and eligible for FHA 203(k) renovation financing With some updates and TLC, this home has fantastic value-add potential—perfect for a homebuyer looking to build equity or an investor seeking returns. 🌱 Vacant Lots — Jay Street NE (Lots 0034 & 0801) Zoning: R-2 (Low-Density Residential) Size: Combined approx. 6,762 sq ft Zoning Potential: Detached or Semi-Detached Homes Build Guidelines: Minimum Lot Area: 4,000 sq ft Max Height: 40 ft (3 stories) Max Lot Occupancy: 40% Setbacks: 20 ft rear, 8 ft side Developers can build new housing in a neighborhood that is already experiencing growth and revitalization. The site offers flexible configurations and excellent scale possibilities. 🔧 Development + Financing Scenarios For Developers: Build & Sell: Construct 1–2 new homes next to an income-producing unit Live & Build: Renovate the main house and develop additional lots in phases For FHA 203(k) Buyers: Finance Renovations: Use HUD’s renovation program to upgrade the existing home Future Expansion: One loan can fund purchase and renovation, or even site work on adjacent lots 📍 Location Highlights: Minutes to Minnesota Ave & Benning Road Metro Stations Easy commute to Capitol Hill or downtown DC Nearby amenities: Marvin Gaye Park, Deanwood Library, schools, & shopping Located on a quiet, residential block with upward neighborhood trends 🔐 One Property. Two Houses. Limitless Potential. Whether you're a developer seeking new build opportunities or a homebuyer ready to design your dream home with expansion potential, this property delivers uncommon flexibility and long-term upside. ✨ Two houses for the price of one. Renovate and build your future. ✨ 📞 Schedule a Tour or Strategy Consult Today! 📱 Anthony R. Bolling, JD, CCIM 🏡 Associate Broker | Keller Williams Preferred Properties Let’s explore how your next home—or investment—starts right here on Jay Street NE.
Sold for $399,999 on 10/03/25
$399,999
4839 Jay St NE, Washington, DC 20019
3beds
1,602sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
2,381 Square Feet Lot
$347,000 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$2,839 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 06, 2025 at 01:04pm
Listed by:
Anthony R Bolling 240-339-6979,
Keller Williams Preferred Properties
Bought with:
Chris Jameson, SP200201806
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2217370

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 624
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,824
- Total interior livable area: 1,602 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- Finished area below ground: 402
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,381 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5149//0033
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Deanwood
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k),VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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