$345,000
PENDING

4553 Alabama Ave SE Washington, DC 20019

Benning Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,936/month

Total Views 489
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,926 Sq Ft
$179 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Corner Lot
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Heating Available

About This Home

Split-level home on a corner lot in the desirable Fort Dupont Park neighborhood of Washington, DC. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fireplace on the lower level, and access to a one-car garage, this property needs work and is being sold strictly AS-IS with no warranties, representations, or seller repairs. A great opportunity for renovation loans, cash buyers, or experienced investors, this diamond in the rough offers endless potential to restore and customize. Enjoy a prime location just steps from Fort Dupont Park, with easy access to downtown DC, Metro, major roads, shops, and restaurants. Don’t miss the chance to reimagine this home and make it your own in one of DC’s most sought-after

Listing Agent

Samer Makhlouf

Apex Home Realty License #BR40000070 Listed on: 08/29/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $845

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 4,938 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Fixer Upper
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fort Dupont Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 198
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5361//0198

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$845

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Split-level home on a corner lot in the desirable Fort Dupont Park neighborhood of Washington, DC. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fireplace on the lower level, and access to a one-car garage, this property needs work and is being sold strictly AS-IS with no warranties, representations, or seller repairs. A great opportunity for renovation loans, cash buyers, or experienced investors, this diamond in the rough offers endless potential to restore and customize. Enjoy a prime location just steps from Fort Dupont Park, with easy access to downtown DC, Metro, major roads, shops, and restaurants. Don’t miss the chance to reimagine this home and make it your own in one of DC’s most sought-after
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Recreation Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Interior Access
  • Total Sq Ft: 2520
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1926
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 273.81
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1260
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 666
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 594
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1260
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 4553

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4938.00
  • Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 845.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5361//0198
  • Tax Lot: 198
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Source: Public Records

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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 $964 $402,320 $154,810 $247,510
2023 $958 $391,770 $150,260 $241,510
2022 $961 $360,220 $146,410 $213,810
2021 $925 $341,660 $144,290 $197,370
2020 $884 $333,250 $138,960 $194,290
2019 $845 $315,350 $137,970 $177,380
2018 $811 $293,520 $0 $0
2017 $741 $272,880 $0 $0
2016 $676 $234,790 $0 $0
2015 $616 $219,420 $0 $0
2014 $565 $203,150 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2025 09/02/25 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2025 08/29/25 For Sale $345,000 -- $179 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $469,343 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2217618

Bright MLS

APN: 5361-0198

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20019 Benning Ridge

4553 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC

This home is located at 4553 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20019 and is currently priced at $345,000, approximately $179 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 4553 Alabama Ave SE is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Plummer Elementary School, Sousa Middle School, and Anacostia High School.

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