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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,536 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 10 hours ago
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Welcome to 4020 Southern Ave SE - a fantastic opportunity in the evolving and well-connected Southeast DC corridor. This semi-detached home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing a solid foundation for homeowners, investors, or renovators looking to add value. The layout delivers comfortable living space across multiple levels, with great natural light and functional room flow. The property features a spacious yard, ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or future expansion possibilities. Off-street parking adds convenience, a valuable asset in the city. The basement has experienced water intrusion and will require repair, presenting a prime opportunity to customize and build equity. The home is being sold strictly as-is, making it best suited for buyers ready to take on improvements and unlock its full potential. Neighborhood Highlights Located near Fort Dupont Park, this home offers access to one of Southeast DC's largest and most scenic green spaces. Residents enjoy miles of wooded trails, picnic areas, and community events throughout the year-creating a rare balance of city living with a natural backdrop. The surrounding neighborhood continues to see steady growth and investment, with convenient access to: Fort Dupont Ice Arena - a unique local amenity offering year-round skating programs Skyland Town Center - featuring shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences Congress Heights Metro Station - providing easy access to downtown DC and beyond With close proximity to Maryland and major commuter routes, this location is ideal for those seeking affordability, green space, and connectivity. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or a buyer eager to create your own vision, this property presents a compelling opportunity . Home is sold "as is". Utilities may be off and will not be turned on. Inspections are for informational purposes only, seller will not make any repairs and makes no warranties to the condition of the house. Cash, Hard money or 203k loans only.

Full Property Details for 4020 Southern Ave SE

General

  • Price: $289,900
  • Taxes: $2,373 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2256036
  • Updated: 4/14/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 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

  • Parking Type: Driveway

Location

  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: FORT DUPONT PARK
  • Driving Directions: penn ave towards MD. left on southern. house on left
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Entrance: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Connecting Stairway, Rear Entrance
  • Foundation: Block
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,536
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,420 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,024 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 396 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,119
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: R-2

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $283.11
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • City/TownTax: $2,373
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $285,240
  • Tax Amount: $2,373
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1420

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Bank-owned: Yes
  • Lot Number: 125

Listed by RLAH @properties, John M Spicer

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Schools serving 4020 Southern Ave SE

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Beers Elementary School
3600 Alabama Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
K-50.5 mi
Sousa Middle School
3650 Ely Place Southeast, Washington, DC 20019
6-81.4 mi
Anacostia High School
1601 16th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
9-122 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 4020 Southern Ave SE Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
4/14/2026
Listed
$289,900
93.27%
MLS
6/30/2011
Sold
$150,000
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Tax History for 4020 Southern Ave SE

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,373
2%
$279,200
2%
2024
$2,332
1%
$274,310
2%
2023
$2,310
8%
$269,260
7%
2022
$2,138
5%
$251,550
5%
2021
$2,037
2%
$239,660
2%
2020
$2,002
4%
$235,490
4%
2019
$1,929
2%
$226,980
2%
2018
$1,885
15%
$221,750
15%
2017
$1,639
9%
$192,780
9%
2016
$1,500
2%
$176,510
2%
2015
$1,469
8%
$172,880
8%
2014
$1,365
—
$160,560
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4020 Southern Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20020 (MLS# DCDC2256036) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 4020 Southern Avenue SE is currently listed for $289,900 and was received on April 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 4020 Southern Avenue SE? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Anacostia? You can browse all Anacostia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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