About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 1414 W Street SE in Washington, DC is listed for $395,000 ($180 per sqft). Built in 1905, the home offers 2,189 sqft of living space on a 0.12 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1905
  • 0.12 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
1905

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Historic Anacostia opportunity! Located on the sought-after 1400 block of W Street SE, directly across from the iconic Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, this historic 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on an oversized, fully fenced lot and is ready for its next chapter.

Whether you're an investor, a homeowner with a vision, or someone looking to restore a piece of DC history, this property offers endless possibilities for renovation, thoughtful updates, or redevelopment. The expansive backyard provides exceptional outdoor space with endless potential to create a private garden retreat, outdoor entertaining areas, play space, or simply enjoy one of the largest lots in the neighborhood.

Beyond the property itself, Historic Anacostia continues to benefit from significant public and private investment, including the transformative 11th Street Bridge Park, redevelopment at St. Elizabeths East, improvements to Anacostia Park, and continued growth along the Martin Luther King Jr.

Avenue corridor. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown DC, Capitol Hill, Navy Yard, and major commuter routes, this is a rare opportunity to own a historic home in a neighborhood where history, character, and future growth come together.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,113/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$286
Interest$1,712
Insurance$115

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1414 W Street SE

Washington, DC 20020

ANACOSTIA HISTORIC DISTRICT

Property Details

Construction

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Parking

On Street

Heating

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Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 1414 W Street SE is listed at $395,000 ($180/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,112 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1905, 0.12 acre lot, 2 stories.

This property is listed by Traci Johnson.

TJ

Traci Johnson

License SP200201636

Agent at Compass

Listed by Compass · Broker phone: (202) 491-1275 · View on Broker Site

MLS# DCDC2274848· Source: Bright MLS· 56 days on PropertySimple

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1414 W Street SE, Washington, DC 20020

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