$499,900
OPEN SUN 1PM - 3PM

1518 W St SE Washington, DC 20020

Anacostia Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,156/month

Total Views 4,190
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,714 Sq Ft
$292 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • City View
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • High Ceiling
  • A-Frame Home
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

New price! Open Sunday 4/27 from 1 to 3 pm. Own a perfectly restored piece of DC history in the heart of the vibrant and ever-evolving Anacostia neighborhood. This historic 1890 home has been brought back to life by the L’Enfant Trust with a $500,000 renovation using tasteful and stylistic finishes designed to preserve the original character of the home. 1518 W Street SE is a single-family, wood frame, Queen Anne home with a full width porch featuring Eastlake detailing, scalloped shingles in the gable, bracketed eaves under the roof with a ridge pole, and a hipped roof front porch. A quintessential cottage-style dwelling iconically Anacostia and located just one block from the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site.This is an amazing opportunity for the lucky new owners. Just as amazing... this home qualifies for a 3% down loan with a fixed interest rate at 5.875% with 0 points!!! And you'll have no mortgage insurance! On top of all this you'll get a $1,500 grant towards your closing costs. There are no income limits with this program. Inquire for more details.

Listing Agent

Mandy Hursen

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Co-Listing Agent

Tim Hursen

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Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,388

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 2,760 Sq Ft Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • A-Frame Home
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Flooring
  • City Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Dual Flush Toilets

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Kramer Middle School
  • Anacostia Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Porch

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Anacostia Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1012
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5779//1012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,388

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: A-Frame
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Camera monitor
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-03-21
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Remarks Public: New price! Open Sunday 4/27 from 1 to 3 pm. Own a perfectly restored piece of DC history in the heart of the vibrant and ever-evolving Anacostia neighborhood. This historic 1890 home has been brought back to life by the L’Enfant Trust with a $500,000 renovation using tasteful and stylistic finishes designed to preserve the original character of the home. 1518 W Street SE is a single-family, wood frame, Queen Anne home with a full width porch featuring Eastlake detailing, scalloped shingles in the gable, bracketed eaves under the roof with a ridge pole, and a hipped roof front porch. A quintessential cottage-style dwelling iconically Anacostia and located just one block from the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site. This is an amazing opportunity for the lucky new owners. Just as amazing... this home qualifies for a 3% down loan with a fixed interest rate at 5.875% with 0 points!!! And you'll have no mortgage insurance! On top of all this you'll get a $1,500 grant towards your closing costs. There are no income limits with this program. Inquire for more details.
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dual Flush Toilets, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: High
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Floors In Unit Count: 2
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Bathroom 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Upper Floor, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1714
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1714
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 396.12
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1262
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 452
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 452
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1518

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Middle School: KRAMER
  • High School: ANACOSTIA SENIOR
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • High School: ANACOSTIA SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: KRAMER

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Privacy, Wood
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2760.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Beltsville-Chillum
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R2
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4388.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5779//1012
  • Tax Lot: 1012
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1714
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $4,388 $603,300 $157,320 $445,980
2023 $4,128 $573,210 $150,560 $422,650
2022 $3,798 $525,530 $147,720 $377,810
2021 $1,903 $490,350 $145,530 $344,820
2020 $0 $173,590 $141,280 $32,310
2019 $0 $163,050 $136,510 $26,540
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Price Changed $499,900 -4.8% $292 / Sq Ft
03/20/2025 03/20/25 For Sale $525,000 +28.0% $306 / Sq Ft
02/25/2021 02/25/21 Sold $410,000 0.0% $249 / Sq Ft
02/19/2021 02/19/21 Off Market $410,000 -- --
12/28/2020 12/28/20 Pending -- -- --
12/21/2020 12/21/20 Off Market $410,000 -- --
12/04/2020 12/04/20 Price Changed $349,000 -12.5% $212 / Sq Ft
11/28/2020 11/28/20 Price Changed $399,000 -11.3% $242 / Sq Ft
11/05/2020 11/05/20 Price Changed $449,999 0.0% $273 / Sq Ft
11/05/2020 11/05/20 For Sale $449,999 +9.8% $273 / Sq Ft
11/02/2020 11/02/20 Off Market $410,000 -- --
09/11/2020 09/11/20 Price Changed $490,000 0.0% $298 / Sq Ft
09/11/2020 09/11/20 For Sale $490,000 +19.5% $298 / Sq Ft
09/07/2020 09/07/20 Off Market $410,000 -- --
08/26/2020 08/26/20 Price Changed $526,400 +15.5% $320 / Sq Ft
08/25/2020 08/25/20 For Sale $455,800 +11.2% $277 / Sq Ft
07/18/2020 07/18/20 Off Market $410,000 -- --
07/17/2020 07/17/20 For Sale $455,800 -- $277 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed $410,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $389,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $389,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2190528

Bright MLS

APN: 5779-1012

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20020 Anacostia

1518 W St SE, Washington, DC

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This home is located at 1518 W St SE, Washington, DC 20020 and is currently priced at $499,900, approximately $291 per square foot. This property was built in 1905. 1518 W St SE is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Ketcham Elementary School, Kramer Middle School, and Anacostia High School.

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