Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/05/2026
Listed
$300,000
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Property Description
First time on the market in over 40 years! Welcome to 516 56th St NE - a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained home with incredible upside in the heart of Deanwood. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home was originally designed as a 4-bedroom, 1-bath layout, with two bedrooms thoughtfully combined to create a spacious owner's room. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property offers a large yard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion-including the potential to add off-street parking. The home has been well cared for over the years, featuring solid bones and newer major systems, making it an ideal canvas for a buyer looking to update and build equity. Located in the rapidly growing Deanwood neighborhood, this home benefits from strong nearby comparable sales around the $400K range, making it a smart value-add opportunity. Conveniently located within walking distance to local elementary schools and H.D. Woodson High School, with easy access to major commuter routes and public transportation. Don't miss your chance to invest in one of DC's emerging neighborhoods-schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 516 56th St NE
General
- Price: $300,000
- Taxes: $561 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2259976
- Updated: 5/5/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: DEANWOOD
- Driving Directions: See google
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
- Middle School: Kelly Miller
- High School: H.D. Woodson
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,451
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,451 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,451 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1970
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,980
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RA
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $206.75
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $561
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $331,750
- Tax Amount: $561
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1451
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 38
Listed by Keller Williams Capital Properties, Russell Carter and Keller Williams Capital Properties, Robert C Morris III
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Schools
Schools serving 516 56th St NE
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Drew Elementary School 5600 Eads Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20019 | K-5 | 0 mi |
Kelly Miller Middle School 301 49th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20019 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
H.D. Woodson High School 540 55th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20019 | 9-12 | 0.1 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 516 56th St NE
Tax History
Tax History for 516 56th St NE
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$561
—
$326,830
3%
2024
$562
—
$318,400
4%
2023
$563
-2%
$305,230
11%
2022
$575
3%
$274,320
5%
2021
$557
5%
$261,730
4%
2020
$533
4%
$250,570
7%
2019
$511
4%
$234,950
10%
2018
$493
9%
$212,690
5%
2017
$452
9%
$202,520
11%
2016
$413
10%
$182,190
14%
2015
$377
3%
$160,120
2%
2014
$367
—
$156,550
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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516 56th Street NE, Washington, DC 20019 (MLS# DCDC2259976) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 516 56th Street NE is currently listed for $300,000 and was received on May 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 516 56th Street NE? 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.