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$750,000
2 Days On Site

1242 ANACOSTIA ROAD SE
WASHINGTON, DC20019

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,000
SqFt
$250
/SqFt
1927
Built
Subdivision:
HILL CREST
County:
WASHINGTON
Listing courtesy of Serhant
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Welcome Home!! A Rare Opportunity in One of Southeast D.C.’s Fastest-Growing Neighborhoods This spacious and beautifully positioned residence offers the perfect blend of space, character, and future potential—situated on an exceptionally rare oversized 0.27-acre lot, one of the largest in the area. Complete with engineered hardwood floors, recessed lighting, elegant chair rail detailing, a tray ceiling in the dining area, and expansive front and rear yards, this property delivers both immediate comfort and long-term value. Enjoy three-car off-street parking, a newly installed exterior retaining wall, and charming Hillcrest views, with unique sight lines toward the Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol that create a true sense of place. Inside, the home unfolds across multiple levels with a versatile layout designed for modern living and effortless entertaining. The main level features four generously sized bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, offering flexibility for everyday living, guests, or work-from-home needs. Bright, comfortable living and dining spaces create an inviting flow throughout. The kitchen is nicely sized and functional, complete with freshly painted cabinetry, ample storage, and generous workspace—ideal for both daily use and hosting. Upstairs, the private primary suite is set apart from the main living areas, offering a spacious retreat with a well-appointed en-suite bath. One of the additional bedrooms features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and unique space perfect for relaxation. The lower level offers unfinished space ready for your vision—whether you choose to create additional living areas, a guest suite, home office, gym, or entertainment space, the possibilities are truly endless. What truly sets this property apart is the expansive lot—offering rare outdoor space in the city with endless potential for expansion, outdoor living, gardening, or future customization. Properties with this much land are hard to find in Washington, D.C., making this a standout opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Outside, enjoy large front and back yards with plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding. The elevated setting enhances both privacy and the surrounding scenic views. Ideally located in Southeast D.C., this home provides convenient access to Capitol Hill, downtown D.C., Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, major commuter routes, parks, and neighborhood amenities—making this a compelling opportunity for space, comfort, and long-term growth.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$750,000
Days On Site 
2 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,000 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.27 Acres
Year Built 
1927
MLS® Number 
DCDC2245630
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$5,132
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
19 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayStatus changed to Active
3 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.27
Foundation 
OtherSlab
Levels 
Three Or More
Parking 
ConcreteOff StreetDriveway
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
3000
SqFt Total 
3000
Style 
Traditional
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
028-A
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas RangeGas OvenWasherRefrigeratorMicrowaveDryerDishwasherDisposalWater Heater
Basement 
Cooling 
Central AirElectric
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Electric
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Wood
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Interior 
Recessed LightingWalk-In Closet(s)Open Floorplan
Laundry Features 
Main Level
Main Level Bedrooms 
4
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
Pool Features 
None
Community Features
School District 
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Schools
School District
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
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