538 Oakwood St SE Washington, DC 20032
Congress Heights Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,080
Sq Ft
2,300
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Sun or Florida Room
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- French Architecture
- No HOA
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
About This Home
As of December 2024Welcome to 538 Oakwood St SE, a diamond in the rough brimming with potential for savvy investors or homebuyers who are looking for a blank canvass. Nestled in a burgeoning neighborhood, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to capitalize on the area's growth and transformation. Situated in a highly desirable section of town, this property enjoys close proximity to major highways, public transportation, shopping centers, and schools.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,375
Year Built
- Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2016
Lot Details
- 2,300 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- French Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Laundry in unit
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Front Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 45
- Assessor Parcel Number 5985//0045
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Congress Heights Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2024 12/30/24 | Sold | $455,000 | +1.1% | $281 / Sq Ft |
| 10/08/2024 10/08/24 | Off Market | $449,900 | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2024 09/20/24 | Price Changed | $449,900 | -6.3% | $278 / Sq Ft |
| 08/02/2024 08/02/24 | For Sale | $479,900 | +54.8% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2024 06/28/24 | Sold | $310,000 | -1.6% | $287 / Sq Ft |
| 06/06/2024 06/06/24 | For Sale | $314,900 | -- | $292 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $2,448 | $287,980 | $137,380 | $150,600 |
| 2023 | $2,375 | $279,380 | $133,470 | $145,910 |
| 2022 | $2,169 | $255,170 | $128,820 | $126,350 |
| 2021 | $2,079 | $244,590 | $125,580 | $119,010 |
| 2020 | $1,984 | $233,420 | $120,380 | $113,040 |
| 2019 | $1,920 | $225,910 | $117,190 | $108,720 |
| 2018 | $1,839 | $216,320 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,803 | $212,080 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,537 | $180,850 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,380 | $162,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,319 | $155,120 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $165,600 | No Value Available | |
| Open | $248,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $90,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $455,000 | First American Title | |
| Deed | $305,000 | Dupont Title | |
| Deed | $93,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $64,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $100,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2144804
APN: 5985-0045
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