$399,900

1440 Alabama Ave SE Washington, DC 20032

Douglass Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,272/month

Total Views 45,898
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,216 Sq Ft
$329 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Garden View
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

"Blue Sanctuary"! This semi-detached 4BR gem stands out for its exceptional FLEXIBILITY. Enjoy it as a 4BR-2BA dwelling or as your work-from-home headquarters. The main level features generous LIVING SPACE; a renovated, fully-loaded GALLEY KITCHEN with new and like-new stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, and under-cabinet lighting; a renovated FULL BATH; a COAT CLOSET; and a unique BONUS ROOM set off by elegant, full-lite french doors. The Bonus Room, situated opposite the Kitchen, can serve as either a main-level Bedroom, a formal Dining Room, and/or a work-from-home Conference Room / Office. The second floor features 3 more BEDROOMS, a second renovated FULL BATH, LINEN CLOSET, and convenient full-size WASHER-DRYER. Bedroom 3 adds more flexibility as it can serve as either a Bedroom, Guest Room, or HOME OFFICE / LIBRARY. The location offers hi-speed FIOS for blazing fast internet and wi-fi. This renovated property starts with a NEW ROOF and a young HVAC system and a recent HEAVY-UP of the electrical service followed by NEW FLOORING throughout. And it comes with a generous HOME WARRANTY. The deep, wide lot offers an expansive front and side lawn with colorful flower beds, lush greenery, a large enclosed, semi-private rear GATED PATIO for outdoor living and entertaining, and OFF-STREET PARKING for up to 4 vehicles. Plenty of room for additional exterior features and storage. The location offers proximity to major routes and Capitol Hill and is a mere 5-minute walk to/from the Congress Heights Metro. Enjoy a variety of amenities and conveniences all within a stone's throw. Affordability. Lifestyle. And FLEXIBILITY at its best!

Listing Agent

Steve Washington

(202) 347-5593 stevewashington62re@gmail.com Cliftine Jones, Ltd. Brokerage Phone: 2023475593 License #SP98358966 Listed on: 06/15/2026

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,796

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 2,032 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Privacy Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Back Yard Fenced, Front and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,216 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Garden Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Galley Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • 3 Attached Carport Spaces
  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Johnson Middle School
  • Ballou Senior High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 55
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5889//0055

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Congress Heights Subdivision

Security

  • Storm Doors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,796

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

2,032 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 6/15/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer - Front Loading, Dryer - Front Loading, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Table Space, Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Double Hung
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Storm, Six Panel
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1216
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1216
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 328.87
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1216
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
  • Roof: Flat, Rubber, Asphalt
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Attached Carport, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • High School: BALLOU SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: JOHNSON

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Privacy, Rear
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s), Sloping, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2032.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Beltsville-Chillum
  • Zoning: RA-1
  • Zoning Description: (See DC Zoning Map for details.)
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1796.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5889//0055
  • Tax Lot: 55
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Tax History

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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
2025 $1,796 $301,140 $156,360 $144,780
2024 $1,708 $291,300 $154,010 $137,290
2023 $1,577 $280,480 $146,710 $133,770
2022 $1,478 $252,610 $145,690 $106,920
2021 $1,381 $243,020 $145,000 $98,020
2020 $1,260 $236,440 $141,630 $94,810
2019 $1,152 $217,910 $132,810 $85,100
2018 $1,059 $201,470 $0 $0
2017 $970 $196,540 $0 $0
2016 $887 $178,190 $0 $0
2015 $809 $171,990 $0 $0
2014 $746 $157,930 $0 $0
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/15/2026 06/15/26 For Sale $399,900 +77.7% $329 / Sq Ft
03/20/2026 03/20/26 Sold $225,000 +12.5% $185 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/26/2026 02/26/26 Pending -- -- --
02/22/2026 02/22/26 Price Changed $200,000 -20.0% $164 / Sq Ft
02/09/2026 02/09/26 For Sale $250,000 -- $206 / Sq Ft
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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $225,000 Stewart Title Guaranty Company
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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $267,300 Construction
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MLS Number: DCDC2262520

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APN: 5889-0055

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20020 Douglass

1440 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC

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