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742 Congress Street SE

WASHINGTON, DC 20032
  • $384,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 99 Days
  • ID#: DCDC2233356
UPDATED: 55 min ago
$384,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.05
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,744
    SQFT
  • $220
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Townhouse
Built:
1947
County:

School Information

Elementary School:
High School:

Description

BACK ON THE MARKET! Welcome to this turnkey, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 742 Congress St SE — a rare find offering space, functionality, and modern upgrades in a single-family layout. The main level and upper floor feature hardwood flooring throughout, lending a clean, classic feel. The lower level is finished with tile, making it ideal for the basement bathroom, laundry area, or a flexible rec room.SPACIOUS LAYOUT: 3 bedrooms upstairs plus an additional room on the top level for a home office or guest room.BATHROOMS: Half bath on the main level for guests, and a full bath in the basement offers privacy and convenience.RECENT UPDATES: Brand-new appliances, new water heater, and an in-unit washer/dryer — no utility updates needed for years.OUTDOOR LIVING: A private rear deck and backyard shed add functional space for storage, gardening, or outdoor entertaining.Well-maintained and ready to go — a clean, solid canvas for the next owner to make their own.This home balances comfortable living with practical amenities — ideal as a family residence or for an investor looking for a low-maintenance rental.Ask about Down Payment Assistance Programs

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742 Congress Street SE WASHINGTON, DC 20032

  • Price: $384,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 99 Days
  • Updated: 55 min ago
  • ID#: DCDC2233356
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.05
Acres
1,744
SQFT
$220
$/SQFT
1947
Built
Neighborhood:
Congress Heights
County:
Washington
Elementary School:
Simon
High School:
Ballou Senior
School District:
District Of Columbia Public Schools
Property Description
BACK ON THE MARKET! Welcome to this turnkey, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 742 Congress St SE — a rare find offering space, functionality, and modern upgrades in a single-family layout. The main level and upper floor feature hardwood flooring throughout, lending a clean, classic feel. The lower level is finished with tile, making it ideal for the basement bathroom, laundry area, or a flexible rec room.SPACIOUS LAYOUT: 3 bedrooms upstairs plus an additional room on the top level for a home office or guest room.BATHROOMS: Half bath on the main level for guests, and a full bath in the basement offers privacy and convenience.RECENT UPDATES: Brand-new appliances, new water heater, and an in-unit washer/dryer — no utility updates needed for years.OUTDOOR LIVING: A private rear deck and backyard shed add functional space for storage, gardening, or outdoor entertaining.Well-maintained and ready to go — a clean, solid canvas for the next owner to make their own.This home balances comfortable living with practical amenities — ideal as a family residence or for an investor looking for a low-maintenance rental.Ask about Down Payment Assistance Programs
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Traditional Construction Materials Brick Fencing Chain Link Garage YN No Parking Types On Street Patio And Porch Features Deck(s) Pool No Pool Property Condition ExcellentVery Good Soil Types Chillum-Urban Land Complex Water Access YN No Water View YN No Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Above Grade Fin SQFT 1224 Appliances Built-In MicrowaveDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorStainless Steel AppliancesWasherWasher - Front Loading Basement Fully Finished Basement YN Yes Below Grade Finished Area 520 Below Grade Unfinished Area 92 Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)Window Unit(s) Fireplace YN No Flooring HardwoodCeramic Tile Furnished No Heating Hot Water Heating YN Yes Inclusions Stovemicrowaverefrigeratordishwasherwasherdryer Laundry Type Dryer In UnitWasher In Unit Levels 3 Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions Upper Level1 Bedrooms 3 Walls Ceilings Dry Wall

Property Features

Acceptable Financing CashConventionalFHAVA Accessibility Features None Association YN No Central Air YN No Condo YN No Cooling Fuel Electric Cross Street Wheeler Rd Federal Flood Zone YN No Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter Heating Fuel Electric Historic YN No Hot Water Electric Lease Considered YN No Navigable Water YN N New Construction YN No Original MLSNumber 804339068494 Ownership Interest Fee Simple Pets Allowed YN Yes Sale Type Standard Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Structure Design Type Twin/Semi-Detached Tax Annual Amount 2298.00 Tax Lot 8 Transportation Airport less than 10 milesBus Stop less than 1 mileMetro/Subway Station less than 1 mile Utilities Cable TV AvailableNatural Gas AvailableWater AvailableElectric Available Vacation Rental YN No Water Source Public Zoning R-1

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©2026 Bright MLS, All Rights Reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold, or are no longer being offered for sale. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Eng Garcia Properties, LLC | Keller Williams Capital Properties. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. Data last updated: 2026-03-12T08:54:58.96.
 
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