
1238 Chaplin St SE Washington, DC 20019
Benning Ridge NeighborhoodHighlights
- Contemporary Architecture
- No HOA
- Central Air
- 1 Fireplace
- No Interior Steps
- Hot Water Heating System
About This Home
As of June 2025**This home is occupied, please call agent and request 24 hours notice**Charming 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath detached home, with a fully renovated basement & private off street parking located in Ft. DuPont SE DC. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath detached home nestled in the heart of the desirable Fort DuPont neighborhood in SE DC. Perfectly blending classic character with modern updates, this spacious residence offers comfort, convenience and charm at every corner. Step inside to find a light filled main level with a flooring plan ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The inviting living area leads into a generous dining space with a well appointed kitchen ready for your culinary creations. The fully renovated basement adds even more value and versatility with additional living space, bath, wet bar and bedroom, enjoy the convenience of off street parking located in the rear. Don't miss the opportunity to own a detached home with modern features in a thriving DC community.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 04/17/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,239
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- 5,216 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Ft Dupont Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 812
- Assessor Parcel Number 5382//0812
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed Of Distribution | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Deed Of Distribution | -- | None Listed On Document |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/03/2025 06/03/25 | Sold | $515,000 | -6.2% | $256 / Sq Ft |
05/06/2025 05/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/17/2025 04/17/25 | For Sale | $549,000 | -- | $273 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $3,239 | $381,100 | $156,480 | $224,620 |
2023 | $3,128 | $368,010 | $151,890 | $216,120 |
2022 | $903 | $337,930 | $147,930 | $190,000 |
2021 | $869 | $320,800 | $145,740 | $175,060 |
2020 | $831 | $314,610 | $140,150 | $174,460 |
2019 | $795 | $298,130 | $139,220 | $158,910 |
2018 | $763 | $276,640 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $697 | $256,160 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $636 | $222,320 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $580 | $208,850 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $532 | $195,410 | $0 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Geoffrey Thornton
Long & Foster
(202) 489-6471
2 in this area
26 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2194648

APN: 5382-0812
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