712 Congress St SE Washington, DC 20032
Congress Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,049/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Welcome to 712 Congress Street SE, a newly renovated brick home where modern updates and sun-filled spaces allow you to breathe and relax! This spacious 7 bedroom, 3 1/2 bathroom residence has been set up to offer style, comfort and functionality. There are four bedrooms on the top level of the home accompanied by two primary bathrooms, 1/2 bath on the main floor, and two bedrooms and a full bath on the lower level. Step inside to an open-concept main level, perfect for entertaining, with a seamless flow from the living and dining areas to the stunning rear kitchen. Featuring semi-custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a spacious island, this chef’s kitchen provides direct access to the private backyard—ideal for indoor-outdoor living. The lower level expands your living options, offering two bedrooms, a newly updated full bath, and a convenient separate entrance. Outside, off-street parking is available for multiple cars and a landscaped yard and private patio create a welcoming retreat for relaxing or entertaining. Major improvements include a brand-new tankless gas water heater, two new HVAC systems, new roof, gutters, and downspouts—the big-ticket items are fully covered. All of this just moments to everyday conveniences: Giant (grocery), Subway, IHOP, Chipotle, and other dining/retail along Alabama Ave. Commuting is a breeze with Congress Heights Metro (Green Line) nearby, plus easy access to major corridors. Situated in the vibrant Congress Heights located in a neighborhood that offers both historical charm and modern conveniences. The area is known for its close-knit community feel and is conveniently located near major transportation routes, providing easy access to various parts of the city and beyond. Notably, Andrews Air Force Base is within close proximity, providing a significant landmark and offering potential opportunities for community engagement and events. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home that perfectly balances modern design with everyday comfort. - Hookups for a kitchen are already installed for the basement and kitchen can be added for an additional cost prior to closing. - Rear patio can be expanded to a larger deck and grass will be added in the right rear quadrant. - Windows with blue tape (one downstairs and two in the master bedroom) will be replaced.
Listing Agent
(571) 540-7888 chris@thereduxgroup.com EXP Realty, LLC License #0225207192 Listed on: 09/19/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1966
Lot Details
- 3,029 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- 3 Driveway Spaces
Schools
- King Elementary School
- Hart Middle School
- Ballou High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Congress Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 45
- Assessor Parcel Number 5958//0045
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,046 | $280,460 | $148,880 | $131,580 |
| 2024 | $29,761 | $297,610 | $145,060 | $152,550 |
| 2023 | $28,917 | $289,170 | $140,940 | $148,230 |
| 2022 | $13,223 | $264,450 | $135,430 | $129,020 |
| 2021 | $12,713 | $254,260 | $132,030 | $122,230 |
| 2020 | $12,078 | $241,550 | $125,820 | $115,730 |
| 2019 | $11,624 | $232,470 | $122,700 | $109,770 |
| 2017 | $10,956 | $219,120 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $921 | $189,030 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 10/21/25 | Price Changed | $650,000 | -5.7% | $255 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2025 09/19/25 | For Sale | $689,000 | -- | $270 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $81,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $81,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2217078
APN: 5958-0045
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