1242 Anacostia Rd Se, WASHINGTON, DC

$649,500

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5

Beds

Baths

3,000

Square feet

0.27

Acres

About 1242 Anacostia Rd Se

NEW PRICE — AN AMAZING BUYER and INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY IN HILLCREST! Now offered at $649,500, this home represents an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking SPACE, LOCATION, and VALUE in DC. Welcome to this spacious and beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering over 3,000 square feet of total living space, including a newly finished lower level that adds incredible flexibility and value. The finished basement expands the possibilities with additional space perfect for a family room, home office, fitness area, guest accommodations, game room, or multi-generational living. With five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, there is room to live, work, entertain, and grow. Situated on an impressive **.27-acre lot—one of the larger lots in the area—**this property also offers 3-car off-street parking, a newly installed retaining wall, generous outdoor space, and elevated Hillcrest views with glimpses of the Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol. Inside, enjoy engineered hardwood floors, recessed lighting, elegant chair rail detailing, a tray ceiling in the dining area, and bright, welcoming living and dining spaces. The spacious kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, abundant storage, and generous countertop space. The upper-level primary suite offers privacy with its own en-suite bath, while another bedroom features a cozy fireplace that adds warmth and character. Outside, the oversized 0.27-acre lot is truly exceptional for Washington, D.C., providing expansive front and rear yards with tremendous possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or future enhancements. Additional highlights include three-car off-street parking, a newly installed retaining wall, an elevated setting, and charming Hillcrest views with glimpses of the Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol. Conveniently located near Capitol Hill, downtown D.C., Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. The home is also conveniently positioned near the planned RFK Stadium campus redevelopment, placing the property close to one of the District’s most significant planned redevelopment areas. This is the opportunity buyers have been waiting for. Schedule your showing and come see the value for yourself! INVESTORS: This home offers a rental portfolio opportunity of $7165 monthly using the DC Home Choice Program. What a great investment!! Don't miss it!

Features of 1242 Anacostia Rd Se

MLS® # DCDC2245630
Price $649,500
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3.50
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 3,000
Acres 0.27
Year Built 1927
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached
Style Traditional
Status Active

Community Information

Address 1242 Anacostia Rd Se
Subdivision HILL CREST
City WASHINGTON
County WASHINGTON-DC
State DC
Zip Code 20019

Amenities

Amenities Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Primary Bath(s), Entry Level Bedroom
Parking Concrete Driveway
Is Waterfront No

Interior

Interior Features Floor Plan - Open
Appliances Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Water Heater
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Has Basement Yes
Basement Space For Rooms, Fully Finished, Heated
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Electric
Stories 3

Exterior

Exterior Vinyl Siding
Construction Vinyl Siding
Foundation Other, Slab

School Information

District DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Additional Information

Date Listed March 26th, 2026
Days on Market 142
Zoning 028-A
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
Listing Ownership Fee Simple

Listing Details

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