$549,000

1238 Chaplin St SE Washington, DC 20019

Benning Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,328/month

Total Views 1,961
3 Beds
7 Baths
2,008 Sq Ft
$273 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 1 Fireplace
  • No Interior Steps

About This Home

**This home is occupied, please call agent and request 24 hours notice**
Charming 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath detached home, with a fully renovated basement & private off street parking located in Ft. DuPont SE DC. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath detached home nestled in the heart of the desirable Fort DuPont neighborhood in SE DC. Perfectly blending classic character with modern updates, this spacious residence offers comfort, convenience and charm at every corner. Step inside to find a light filled main level with a flooring plan ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The inviting living area leads into a generous dining space with a well appointed kitchen ready for your culinary creations. The fully renovated basement adds even more value and versatility with additional living space, bath, wet bar and bedroom, enjoy the convenience of off street parking located in the rear. Don't miss the opportunity to own a detached home with modern features in a thriving DC community.

Listing Agent

Geoffrey Thornton

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,239

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • 5,216 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ft Dupont Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 812
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5382//0812

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,239

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Accessibility Features: No Stairs
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2025-04-21
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Remarks Public: **This home is occupied, please call agent and request 24 hours notice** Charming 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath detached home, with a fully renovated basement & private off street parking located in Ft. DuPont SE DC. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath detached home nestled in the heart of the desirable Fort DuPont neighborhood in SE DC. Perfectly blending classic character with modern updates, this spacious residence offers comfort, convenience and charm at every corner. Step inside to find a light filled main level with a flooring plan ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The inviting living area leads into a generous dining space with a well appointed kitchen ready for your culinary creations. The fully renovated basement adds even more value and versatility with additional living space, bath, wet bar and bedroom, enjoy the convenience of off street parking located in the rear. Don't miss the opportunity to own a detached home with modern features in a thriving DC community.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2304
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2008
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 471.65
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1164
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 844
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 296
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1140
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1238

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5216.00
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3239.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5382//0812
  • Tax Lot: 812
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2008
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,239 $381,100 $156,480 $224,620
2023 $3,128 $368,010 $151,890 $216,120
2022 $903 $337,930 $147,930 $190,000
2021 $869 $320,800 $145,740 $175,060
2020 $831 $314,610 $140,150 $174,460
2019 $795 $298,130 $139,220 $158,910
2018 $763 $276,640 $0 $0
2017 $697 $256,160 $0 $0
2016 $636 $222,320 $0 $0
2015 $580 $208,850 $0 $0
2014 $532 $195,410 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/17/2025 04/17/25 For Sale $549,000 -- $273 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed Of Distribution -- None Listed On Document
Deed Of Distribution -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2194648

Bright MLS

APN: 5382-0812

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20019 Benning Ridge

1238 Chaplin St SE, Washington, DC

Homes for Sale in Washington, DC

This home is located at 1238 Chaplin St SE, Washington, DC 20019 and is currently priced at $549,000, approximately $273 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 1238 Chaplin St SE is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Plummer Elementary School, Sousa Middle School, and Anacostia High School.

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Geoffrey Thornton
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Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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