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1242 Anacostia Road
Washington DC 20019

For Sale: $649,500.00 Active

List Date: 2026-03-26

Washington
5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
3,000 build ft2
11,784 land ft2

About This Property

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!

Listing Agent: Patricia Y Diggs. Serhant 240-716-2280 trish@theskygroup.com

Property Features

Location Information
County:
Subdivision: HILL CREST
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Interior Features
Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, WaterHeater
Interior: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Primary Bath(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Dining Area, Combination Dining/Living
Laundry:
Furnished: None
Flooring: Engineered Wood
Water: Public
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Forced Air
Fireplaces: 1
Windows:
Utilities:
Sewer: Public Septic
Rooms
Room Type: Basement
Level: Lower 1
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1927
Legal Subdivision: Hillcrest
Subdivision Name: Hill Crest
Parking: Concrete Driveway
Schools
Elementary School: None
Junior High School: None
High School: None

IDXListing Courtesy of Patricia Y Diggs. Serhant 240-716-2280 trish@theskygroup.com

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