$389,900
SOLD JUL 31, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,412 Sq Ft
2,926 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$276 Per Sq Ft

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • 5-minute walk to Fort Greble Park
  • 90% Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of July 2025

***PRICE REDUCTION***ASK ABOUT $10,000 GRANT AND NO COST BUY-DOWN PROGRAM***We welcome you to 98 Elmira Street SW in the highly sought after neighborhood of Congress Heights. This cozy fully renovated semi-detached home offers 4-bedrooms, and 2.5-bathroom and over 1,200 s/f of total living space. As you enter, you are greeted by its wide plank engineered wood flooring, and contemporary finishes. The kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances and white-shaker cabinets. The upper level embodies 3 bedrooms and a full spa-like bath. The lower level includes a laundry room, full bath, 4th bedroom and separate entry. Great opportunity to serve as a short-term rental. Enjoy its deep, spacious, and peaceful rear yard. Great privacy for entertaining and accommodating both children and pets. This amazing home is assessable to major commuter routes, the National Harbor, Top Golf, CareFirst Arena home of the Washington Mystics, and Southeast Tennis & Learning Center. Great opportunity for first-time homebuyers and investors. Ask about our preferred lender with rates as low as 3.85%.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alvin Rice

Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington License #SP98363611 Listed on: 05/01/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington

Last Buyer's Agent

James Archie

Own Real Estate

Own Real Estate

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,460

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 2,926 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • 90% Forced Air Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Congress Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0000//0000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,460

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: ***PRICE REDUCTION***ASK ABOUT $10,000 GRANT AND NO COST BUY-DOWN PROGRAM***We welcome you to 98 Elmira Street SW in the highly sought after neighborhood of Congress Heights. This cozy fully renovated semi-detached home offers 4-bedrooms, and 2.5-bathroom and over 1,200 s/f of total living space. As you enter, you are greeted by its wide plank engineered wood flooring, and contemporary finishes. The kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances and white-shaker cabinets. The upper level embodies 3 bedrooms and a full spa-like bath. The lower level includes a laundry room, full bath, 4th bedroom and separate entry. Great opportunity to serve as a short-term rental. Enjoy its deep, spacious, and peaceful rear yard. Great privacy for entertaining and accommodating both children and pets. This amazing home is assessable to major commuter routes, the National Harbor, Top Golf, CareFirst Arena home of the Washington Mystics, and Southeast Tennis & Learning Center. Great opportunity for first-time homebuyers and investors. Ask about our preferred lender with rates as low as 3.85%.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1536
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1412
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 380.76
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1024
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 388
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 124
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 512
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 98

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half 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: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% 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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2926.00
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R-2
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2460.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0000//0000
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 07/31/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2024
Sold by
Sayles Eric and Slomovitz Seth
Bought by
Rainy Day Investments Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2023
Closed on
Nov 14, 2023
Sold by
Goldberg Elizabeth Forgotson
Bought by
Park Real Estate Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Norva Madden
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$179,000
Sold Price
$211,500
Premium/Discount to List
$32,500
18.16%
Views
99

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
39.02%
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Interest Rate
7.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Trustee Deed $300,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $211,500 Dupont Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $25,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $310,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $170,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Sold $389,900 0.0% $276 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $389,900 0.0% $276 / Sq Ft
06/01/2025 06/01/25 Off Market $389,900 -- --
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $389,900 +84.3% $276 / Sq Ft
11/14/2023 11/14/23 Sold $211,500 0.0% $150 / Sq Ft
10/15/2023 10/15/23 Off Market $211,500 -- --
10/10/2023 10/10/23 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2023 09/29/23 For Sale $179,000 -- $127 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,360 $277,660 $134,390 $143,270
2023 $2,264 $266,300 $129,330 $136,970
2022 $2,037 $239,610 $124,680 $114,930
2021 $1,953 $229,740 $122,830 $106,910
2020 $1,883 $221,470 $119,560 $101,910
2019 $1,769 $208,160 $118,030 $90,130
2018 $1,675 $197,110 $0 $0
2017 $1,628 $191,470 $0 $0
2016 $1,206 $141,830 $0 $0
2015 $1,029 $121,010 $0 $0
2014 $1,022 $120,280 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2198568

Bright MLS

APN: 6240-0130