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$599,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
OFFERS DUE! FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 11th, AT NOON! A rare opportunity to own a coveted corner property in the highly desirable Brookland neighborhood! Situated on an impressive corner parcel with approximately 75 feet of frontage, this home offers exceptional outdoor space, privacy, parking, and tremendous potential. Before you even step inside, enjoy two-car driveway parking, a secure attached garage offering space for a third vehicle or additional storage, and two fantastic side yards. Whether relaxing on the screened porch, entertaining on the brick patio, or enjoying the beautifully landscaped yard, this property offers an incredible amount of outdoor space and truly feels like home. Inside, the residence is filled with charm, character, and opportunity. The main level features a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace and a spacious, dedicated dining room ideal for entertaining. The kitchen offers the opportunity to open the space further and create additional flow and visibility throughout the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The expansive lower level offers even more possibilities, with ample space to create an additional bedroom and full bathroom if desired. The existing layout features two large rooms ideal for recreation, a family room, home office, or workout space, plus a separate storage or Peloton room. A convenient walk-in laundry/mudroom with an existing half bath completes the lower level. Originally built in 1936, this Brookland home is ready for its next owner to bring their vision and timeless touch to an already special property. BANK-APPROVED SHORT SALE. Listing Agent has a direct line of communication with the Asset Manager. Offers are expected to receive a response within 1–2 business days following review. No offers will be reviewed during the first seven (7) days of the listing period. Buyers are encouraged to submit their Highest & Best offer. Property is being sold strictly "AS-IS, WHERE-IS." Please contact the Listing Agent for additional details.

3633 13th St Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of Formant Property Group, LLC. Contact:

$600,000
2 Beds 2 Baths
Classic Capitol Hill character, remarkable original architectural details, sunlit bedrooms, a finished lower level, and a location that puts the best of Northeast D.C. close by. Set just off H Street NE, this classic 2-bedroom, 2-bath rowhome offers a distinctive connection to D.C. history. A historic plaque, which is to remain affixed to the home, recognizes the notable historical figure who originally resided here. That history continues throughout the property in an impressive collection of preserved original features. From the street, original iron steps lead to a striking double-door entrance. An arched stained-glass transom sits above the glass-enclosed exterior door with its wood surround. Beyond it, a mahogany interior door and fixed transom continue the home's period character. The vestibule between the doors is finished with wood wainscoting and small-pattern ceramic tile. Inside, original white pine hardwood flooring extends throughout all three levels, and the home features four fireplaces. The main level showcases 9-foot ceilings, an arched entryway, chair railing, crown molding, and beautifully preserved architectural details. The entry features an original gas-burning fireplace with green, square, and brown mosaic tile inlay and a wood mantel. The living room offers another wood-burning fireplace with its original mantel, a built-in window seat framed by four tall windows, and a decorative ceiling medallion. Two solid-wood, five-panel, 8-foot doors with brass plates and handles create a memorable transition into the kitchen. Here, exposed brick adds warmth and character alongside a closed-off brick fireplace. Two approximately 77-inch windows bring abundant natural light into the space, while French doors provide another charming architectural touch. The kitchen provides generous workspace and storage along with a recently installed garbage disposal. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms and a full bath with a clawfoot tub. The spacious primary bedroom benefits from multiple windows and abundant natural light. The finished lower level includes another full bath, outdoor egress, and flexible finished living space suitable for guests, a home office, recreation space, or other needs. Copper plumbing and a water filtration system add practical value and convenience. The home offers a wonderful opportunity to thoughtfully personalize and enhance the space while preserving the original architectural details and historic character that make it truly distinctive. Out back, a fenced yard and patio provide private outdoor space in the middle of the city. The location is another major highlight. Just off H Street NE near the H Street & 13th Street transit stop, the home places restaurants, nightlife, shops, and services along the H Street Corridor close by. Union Market, NoMa, Gallaudet University, Capitol Hill, and Union Station are also nearby, while Maryland Avenue, Benning Road, New York Avenue, and I-395 provide convenient connections throughout D.C. and beyond. A rare opportunity to own a home where original craftsmanship, documented history, and an H Street location come together. Schedule your showing today.

1219 Linden Pl Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8333357433

$1,049,000
2 Beds 3 Baths
From the moment you enter, the home is defined by light and perspective. Floor-to-ceiling glass and expansive sightlines pull the riverfront into the living space, while the private balcony becomes your front-row seat to open-sky views and the iconic white arches of the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge—an unforgettable DC backdrop that feels like art in motion as the day changes. The interiors are modern, polished, and designed for entertaining. Wide-plank floors, clean lines, and an open concept layout flow seamlessly into a chef-forward kitchen anchored by a generous island—ideal for hosting, gathering, and everyday ease. Two well-proportioned bedroom suites offer privacy and comfort, while the 2.5-bath configuration adds convenience for guests and elevated daily living. Peninsula 88 is an award-winning waterfront community with a rooftop terrace and resident lounge designed to elevate your lifestyle above the city. A rare bonus: dedicated private storage and building conveniences that make city living feel effortless. If you’ve been waiting for a top-floor, view-forward home with true presence—this is the one. SIMPLY STUNNING! A truly show-worthy residence at an unbelievable value—luxury waterfront living in DC, just moments from Nationals Park and Audi Field. Savor sweeping water/city/monument vistas from three exposures in this spacious 2BR/2.5BA penthouse-style condo. Sunlight pours through floor-to-ceiling windows, reflecting off upgraded appliances, sleek cabinetry, and wide-plank flooring for a bright, modern feel. The upgraded kitchen is built for entertaining—gather around the oversized island or step out to the river-view balcony to enjoy the perfect blend of tranquil natural scenery and dynamic city energy. Start your day with a sunrise view from bed or with coffee on the balcony—an everyday luxury you’ll never get tired of. Storage is exceptionally generous, featuring three walk-in closets plus a private, climate-controlled storage unit conveniently located on the same floor. Upstairs, the building offers a stunning rooftop lounge and event space ideal for celebrations and hosting, with multiple seating zones, gas firepit areas, and summer-ready cookout stations beneath pergolas with gas grills. This award-recognized community (2021 Best Washington/Baltimore High-Rise Condominium Community) sits beside National Park land along the water with planned improvements underway. Includes a secure parking space and private storage. Please note: Penn88 is a non-smoking building.

88 V St Sw Unit #801, Washington

Listing courtesy of Mid Atlantic Real Estate Professionals, LLC.. Contact: 7036069055

$525,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
Discover expansive city living in Historic Congress Heights! Offering the largest layout in Archer Park, this bright 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom brick townhome features ample sunlit interior space across four fully finished stories. *** The main level boasts refined wood flooring and a seamless open flow. At its center, the gourmet kitchen includes granite counters, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, a prep island, generous cabinetry, a pantry, and an adjacent dining space, plus a handy half bath. Rear glass doors open to an elevated deck perfect for outdoor dining. *** On the third floor, the primary retreat offers twin closets and a dual-vanity en-suite bath. A secondary bedroom with light-catching double doors, a full hall bath, and upper-level laundry complete this story. The top floor houses a private penthouse-style suite featuring a deep walk-in closet and abundant natural light. Downstairs, the finished walkout lower level includes a fourth bedroom, full bath, and versatile recreation area opening to a fully enclosed rear garden lawn. *** Perfectly situated directly across from Oxon Run Park and moments from Shepherd Parkway for endless green space and trail access! 5 blocks to Congress Heights Metro (Green Line), and minutes to St. Elizabeths, the Entertainment and Sports Arena, SE Tennis and Learning Center, Gateway DC, local cultural spots, and the Frederick Douglass Bridge. Schedule your tour today!

3431 10th Pl Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Allegiance. Contact: 7039715555

$585,000
Short Sale Approved. Investor Alert! Prime value-add opportunity in the heart of Northeast Washington, DC. Unlock the potential of 1704 West Virginia Avenue NE, a rare four-unit multifamily property offering exceptional upside in one of the District's fastest-growing neighborhoods. This short sale presents an outstanding opportunity for seasoned investors, developers, or owner-occupants utilizing an FHA 203(k) Renovation Loan to create immediate equity. This all-brick four-unit building requires a complete renovation and consists of two 2-bedroom units and two 1-bedroom plus den units. Whether your vision is to renovate and hold as a cash-flowing apartment building, convert the property into individual condominiums (subject to zoning and District approvals), or add a premier multifamily asset to your investment portfolio, the possibilities are endless. Ideally located just minutes from Gallaudet University, Union Market, Ivy City, NoMa, and the vibrant H Street Corridor, this property is surrounded by some of Washington, DC's most sought-after dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations. Nearby amenities include Trader Joe's, Whole Foods Market, Union Market's acclaimed restaurants and specialty vendors, Atlas Brew Works, City Winery, the U.S. National Arboretum, the Metropolitan Branch Trail, and the NoMa-Gallaudet Metro Station. Convenient access to downtown Washington, DC, major commuter routes, and public transportation further enhances the property's appeal. With continued redevelopment, strong rental demand, and increasing property values throughout the surrounding neighborhoods, this is an exceptional opportunity to renovate, reposition, and maximize returns in one of Northeast DC's premier investment corridors. Property is being sold strictly As-Is. Sale is subject to third-party short sale approval. The short sale is being professionally negotiated. Buyer is responsible for verifying zoning, condominium conversion requirements, and all development potential with the appropriate governmental authorities.

1704 West Virginia Ave Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of Thompson Premier Homes Group.. Contact: 2027434011

$365,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to a rare opportunity to own in the highly sought-after Riggs Park neighborhood of Northeast Washington, DC. Situated on a quiet residential street with strong neighborhood appeal, this classic home offers the perfect canvas for buyers looking to renovate, personalize, or invest in one of the city's steadily appreciating communities. The home features a spacious living and dining area, three generously sized bedrooms, one full bath, two half baths, a functional kitchen, and a full basement that provides additional space for storage, recreation, or future expansion. While the property is in need of updates, it offers exceptional potential for a thoughtful renovation tailored to your vision. One of this property's standout features is the expansive rear parking area, providing convenient off-street parking with ample space to accommodate multiple vehicles. The deep rear yard and wide, well-maintained alley access also create an excellent opportunity for a future detached garage, workshop, or additional outdoor living space, subject to applicable approvals. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Riggs Park is known for its tree-lined streets, established community feel, and outstanding accessibility. Enjoy convenient access to the Fort Totten Metro Station, making commuting throughout Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia effortless. Everyday conveniences are just minutes away, including Walmart, Aldi, Giant Food, Home Depot, local restaurants, coffee shops, fitness centers, and neighborhood retail. Residents also enjoy nearby parks, recreation centers, walking trails, and easy access to major commuter routes, including South Dakota Avenue, Riggs Road, North Capitol Street, and the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. Whether you're a homeowner looking to create your dream residence or an investor seeking your next renovation project, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to build equity in an established DC neighborhood where renovated homes continue to command strong demand. Bring your vision and creativity—this is your chance to transform a well-located property into something truly special. Property is being sold strictly As-Is.

5907 8th St Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of 212 Degrees Realty, LLC. Contact: 3013438538

$719,000
2 Beds 2 Baths
Price Reduction! Beautifully finished and thoughtfully designed, this 1,037-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bath residence at Perla offers refined city living with private outdoor space and secure, separately deeded garage parking. The open-concept floor plan is anchored by wide-plank white oak hardwood flooring, clean modern lines, and a private balcony that extends the living space outdoors. Designed with a sophisticated, contemporary aesthetic, the home features interiors by Olivia Demetriou, custom Mechoshades, and a chef-caliber kitchen appointed with Thermador appliances, gas cooking, quartz countertops, Italian cabinetry, and a Bosch washer and dryer. Both bathrooms are finished with high end tile and fixtures, creating a polished, spa-like feel throughout. Perla is one of the area’s premier luxury condominium buildings, offering concierge service, an elegant lobby and lounge, LEED Gold certification, and a spectacular rooftop sky-lounge and terrace with gas grilles, curated gathering areas and sweeping city views. An underground garage parking space is included in the price, completing an exceptional offering in a highly amenitized, luxury building. The location places you at the center of one of DC’s most dynamic neighborhood corridors, with an exceptional mix of everyday convenience and destination dining nearby. Enjoy easy access to grocery options including Giant, Streets Market, and Whole Foods, along with some of the city’s most acclaimed restaurants, coffee shops, cocktail bars, and neighborhood favorites across Shaw, Blagden Alley, Mount Vernon Triangle, and the 14th Street corridor. Metro access is close by at Mount Vernon Square/Convention Center and Shaw-Howard University, making commuting throughout the city simple, while nearby parks, fitness studios, retail, and cultural destinations add to the convenience of a truly walkable urban lifestyle. This is a short sale subject to third party approval.

810 O St Nw Unit #609, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 386-6330

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