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Property Description
PENDING RELEASE...PRICE SLASHED by $250k!!! Seller said let's get er done!!! This is the one you've been waiting for. Perched atop a double lot along Branch Avenue, this stately center hall Colonial is a true neighborhood landmark-on the market for the first time in over 30 years, it's now finally available. Rich in timeless charm yet thoughtfully updated for modern living, this home offers the best of both worlds. From its classic columns to its historic details, you'll immediately appreciate the craftsmanship of a bygone era-beautiful wide-plank hardwood floors, elegant wood banisters, expansive staircases, and inviting wood-burning fireplaces that create warmth and character throughout. At the same time, modern upgrades-including a whole-house generator-ensure year-round comfort and peace of mind, no matter the season. The home has been meticulously maintained and updated, with windows replaced in 2023 and renovated kitchen and baths, allowing you to move right in with ease. The main level welcomes you with a spacious table-space kitchen featuring rich wood cabinetry, striking marble countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Just off the rear entry is a versatile main-level bedroom with a private bath-perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or a home office. To the left, a charming veranda offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The formal dining room showcases original hardwood floors and a built-in china cabinet, while the grand living room centers around a beautiful wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious landing leading to the primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet with built-in drawers, an updated bath, and access to a private balcony. Two additional bedrooms-one with an en-suite connection-offer flexibility and comfort, along with abundant built-ins and storage throughout. The finished basement expands your living space with a bar area, full bath, and ample storage, along with housing the home's utilities. A rare combination of historic elegance, modern updates, and generous space-this is a home you don't want to miss. Schedule your viewing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2116 Branch Ave SE
General
- Sold For: $965,000
- Taxes: $3,100 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2249704
- Added to Site: 52 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 7
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: HILL CREST
- Cross Streets: W
- Driving Directions: Branch Ave to 2116 (Take alleyway to rear of property. You'll see several open parking spaces and the garage)
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
- High School: Anacostia Senior
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Improved
- Foundation: Slab
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,978
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,694 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,828 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 866 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1937
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,854
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: 12
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $353.57
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $3,100
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $910,130
- Tax Amount: $3,100
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3694
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 8
Listed by RE/MAX Allegiance, Jocelyn A McClure
Sold by Taylor Properties, Raven Charles
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Schools
Schools serving 2116 Branch Ave SE
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Beers Elementary School 3600 Alabama Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20020 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Sousa Middle School 3650 Ely Place Southeast, Washington, DC 20019 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Anacostia High School 1601 16th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20020 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 2116 Branch Ave SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/23/2026
Sold
$965,000
-3.49%
MLS
3/26/2026
Price Reduced
$999,900
-20%
MLS
3/21/2026
Listed
$1,249,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2116 Branch Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20020 (MLS# DCDC2249704) is a Single Family property that was sold at $965,000 on April 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 2116 Branch Avenue 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.

