1519 W St Se, Washington, DC 20020
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Mertz & Associates
1519 W St Se,Washington, DC 20020
$500,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,535 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: michael c. hargreaves
Office: ttr sotheby's international realty
MLS#:DCDC2258136
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$197.24
About this home

Rare Renovation Opportunity in Anacostia Historic District | 5,900 SF Lot | 3,325 SF Interior: Discover an exceptional opportunity in the heart of the Anacostia Historic District — one of Washington, DC's most storied and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. Located just one block from the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, this property places you steps from living history and at the center of a community renaissance. With 3,325 square feet of total interior space across three levels, the possibilities are as expansive as the footprint. The main level offers a large, open living area, a kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The upper level features a generous open room /bedroom, while the lower level delivers a large open area/bedroom, a bathroom, and two additional rooms for flexible use. Outside, a 5,900 square foot lot impresses with a landscaped front yard and a sizable rear yard complete with a shed and direct alley access. The generous outdoor space and alley access present exciting possibilities worth exploring with the right vision. The location is unmatched. Walk to the Anacostia Arts & Culture District, home to galleries, dining, and local businesses. Commuting is effortless with the Anacostia Metro Station (Green Line) within easy walking distance. This home is being offered As Is, presenting an ideal canvas for a developer seeking a value-add project or an end user with a vision and appetite for a rewarding renovation. Properties of this scale in the Anacostia Historic District rarely come to market — don't miss your chance to put your mark on one of DC's most historically significant neighborhoods....
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Home facts
- Year built:1933
- Listing ID #:DCDC2258136
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 24, 2026 at 01:42 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Hardwood
- Dining Description:Dining Area
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Connecting Stairway, Partially Finished, Rear Entrance, Space For Rooms, Windows
- Living area:2,535 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Natural Gas, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1933
- Building area:2,535 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.13 Acres
- Lot Features:Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Outbuilding(s)
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:ANACOSTIA
- Middle school:KRAMER
- Elementary school:MOTEN
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$197.24
- Tax amount:$2,896 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Attic, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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