About 229 Elm St Nw
CALLING ALL INVESTORS—Exceptional Investment Opportunity in Historic LeDroit Park!!! Unlock the potential of this stately Federal-Style home located on desirable Elm Street NW in the heart of sought-after LeDroit Park. COMPLETELY GUTTED TO THE STUDS, this property offers a rare blank canvas for investors, developers, ready to create a custom vision. With the demolition already complete, the heavy lifting has begun, saving you valuable time as you bring you vision to life. Perfect for luxury resale or long term Buy & Hold, possibilities are endless. Located just minutes from Howard University, this vibrant community is known for its tree-lined streets, rich history, and strong neighborhood feel. Enjoy easy access to local favorites including parks, cafes, and restaurants throughout nearby Shaw and Bloomingdale. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Crispus Attucks Park and other green spaces. Commuting is a breeze with close access to Washington Metro Green Line stations, multiple Metrobus routes, and major thoroughfares, making it easy to navigate the city and beyond. Just a short distance to downtown Washington, DC, this location offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and urban convenience. Don't miss this chance to transform a historic shell into a shining new Gem
Features of 229 Elm St Nw
| MLS® # | DCDC2254938 |
|---|---|
| Price | $425,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,434 |
| Acres | 0.03 |
| Year Built | 1906 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | End of Row/Townhouse |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 229 Elm St Nw |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | LEDROIT PARK |
| City | WASHINGTON |
| County | WASHINGTON-DC |
| State | DC |
| Zip Code | 20001 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Water Available, Sewer Available |
|---|---|
| Parking | Public |
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Heating | None |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Interior Access, Partial, Poured Concrete, Unfinished, Daylight, Partial |
| Fireplace | No |
| Stories | 3 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Chain Link |
| Lot Description | Backs - Parkland, Rear Yard, Subdivision Possible |
| Construction | Brick |
| Foundation | Other |
School Information
| District | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 9th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 147 |
| Zoning | RESIDENTIAL |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| Listing Ownership | Fee Simple |
Listing Details
| Office | KW Metro Center |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 7032246000 |