Pending Release FOR SALE – 735 Alabama Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20032 Asking Price: $530,000 Zoning: RA-1 – Expansion Potential Seller prefers Enterprise Settlement Services as all title work and TOPA is complete. A strong multifamily opportunity in the heart of Congress Heights—735 Alabama Avenue SE is a 4-unit apartment building offering a mix of current cash flow, value-add upside, and future development potential. The property features three 1-bedroom units and one 2-bedroom unit. Three of the four units are currently vacant, including the 2-bedroom apartment, giving investors or owner-occupants the flexibility to renovate and lease at market rates. One of the upper-level 1-bedroom units has been recently renovated with updated finishes. The property also includes three off-street parking spaces, a rare and highly desirable amenity in the area. The RA-1 zoning allows for low- to moderate-density apartment development and provides a pathway for expansion of the existing structure, subject to DC zoning approvals. Ideally located near the Congress Heights Metro Station, the St. Elizabeths redevelopment, and numerous public amenities, this property benefits from proximity to ongoing investment and neighborhood growth. Property Highlights: Four Units: (Three 1BR / One 2BR) Two Vacant Units Including the 2BR Recently Renovated Upper-Level 1BR Three Off-Street Parking Spaces Zoned RA-1 – Potential for Expansion Proximity to Metro, Retail, and Redevelopment Activity Perfect for buy-and-hold investors, 1031 exchange buyers, or developers seeking future upside in a well-positioned Southeast DC location.
Sold for $541,383 on 08/15/25
$541,383
735 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032
5beds
4baths
3,236sqft
Quadruplex
Built in 1925
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$3,186 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 15, 2025 at 03:12pm
Listed by:
Kenn Blagburn 202-468-5917,
DC Real Property,LLC
Bought with:
Non Member Member
Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2199100

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 1064
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Side Entrance
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,408
- Total interior livable area: 3,236 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,588 sqft
- Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 5956//0805
- Zoning: RA-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Quadruplex
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple