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$370,000

  • For Sale
  • Under Contract
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2,310 Sq. Ft.
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Investors Delight. Located in the heart if the historical Anacostia neighborhood of South East, Washington, DC! Walking distance to the world renowned historical landmark Frederick Douglas house! This home offers endless opportunities! Wish options to subdivided the basement and create a separate entity great for ADU unit, studio apartment, Airbnb, or separate revenue generating space. Mins from Marion Barry Ave...in an up and coming district. Do not miss out on the endless opportunities this home offers you!!

Full Property Details for 1656 U St SE

General

  • Price: $370,000
  • Taxes: $3,401 (2025)
  • Status: Under Contract
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2261108
  • Updated: 9/15/2026
  • Added to Site: 125 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Fenced
  • Parking Type: On Street, Off Street

Location

  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: ANACOSTIA HISTORIC DISTRICT
  • Driving Directions: Google Maps
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Radiant, Radiator
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Entrance: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Front Entrance, Outside Entrance, Connecting Stairway
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 2,310
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 2,120 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,540 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 580 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,684
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: R-3

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $240.26
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • City/TownTax: $3,401
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $406,500
  • Tax Amount: $3,401
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2120

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 850

Listed by Samson Properties, Christopher Cummings

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— 1656 U St SE —

  • Christopher Cummings

    Samson Properties

Listing Office Email: elbonsivad@aol.com

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Schools serving 1656 U St SE

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Ketcham Elementary School
1919 15th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
K-50.2 mi
Kramer Middle School
1700 Q Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
6-80.4 mi
Anacostia High School
1601 16th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
9-120.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1656 U St SE Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/24/2026
Price Reduced
$370,000
-7.5%
MLS
8/04/2026
Price Reduced
$400,000
-2.42%
MLS
7/29/2026
Price Reduced
$409,900
-8.89%
MLS
7/13/2026
Price Reduced
$449,900
-14.3%
MLS
6/11/2026
Listed
$525,000
94.44%
MLS
4/24/2008
Sold
$270,000
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Tax History for 1656 U St SE

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,401
2%
$400,110
2%
2024
$3,320
3%
$390,550
3%
2023
$3,223
10%
$379,130
10%
2022
$2,941
7%
$346,010
7%
2021
$2,756
3%
$324,250
3%
2020
$2,667
9%
$313,720
9%
2019
$2,443
6%
$287,390
6%
2018
$2,311
3%
$271,930
3%
2017
$2,248
10%
$264,450
10%
2016
$2,036
5%
$239,540
5%
2015
$1,932
15%
$227,340
15%
2014
$1,680
—
$197,670
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1656 U Street SE, Washington, DC 20020 (MLS# DCDC2261108) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1656 U Street SE is currently listed for $370,000 and was received on June 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 1656 U Street SE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Washington? You can browse all Washington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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