5205 12th Street NE, Washington, DC 20011 - Photo 1

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$350,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
1,935 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

[OFFER DEADLINE 4/7/26 At 12 Midnight] Investor Special in Riggs Park | Priced to Sell | Prime Fix & Flip or Hold Opportunity | ARV Est. $635K Unlock the potential at 5205 12th St NE in Washington, DC. This solid brick single-family home offers approximately 1,300+ square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, sitting on a sizable lot in an established neighborhood. Built in the late 1950s, the property features a traditional layout, hardwood floors, and a basement footprint ready for reconfiguration or added value. This home is a true fixer-upper and is ideal for investors or savvy buyers looking to renovate and build equity. With the right vision, there is strong potential to modernize the interior, maximize the existing layout, and increase overall value. Comparable homes in the area have demonstrated solid resale potential, making this a strategic acquisition. Conveniently located near major commuter routes, shopping, and neighborhood amenities, this property offers both location and upside. Whether you're looking for your next flip, rental, or long-term hold, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Sold strictly as-is. Bring your contractor and imagination.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5205 12th St NE

General

Sold For: $350,000
Taxes: $3,840 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
MLS ID: DCDC2251350
Added to Site: 63 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Main Floor Baths: 3
Main - Full Baths: 2
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Parking

Total Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Alley, Off Site

Location

County: WASHINGTON
Subdivision: RIGGS PARK
Driving Directions: Google
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating Type: Central
Heating Fuel: Central
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Other
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Outside Entrance, Full
Foundation: Permanent
Stories Description: Main
Square Feet: 1,935
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,793 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,305 Sq. Ft.
Finished Below Grnd: 488 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1957
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,563
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RES

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $287.36
Assessment Year: 2025
City/TownTax: $3,840
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $505,410
Tax Amount: $3,840
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1793

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 3

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Schools

Schools serving 5205 12th St NE

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Lasalle Backus Education Campus 501 Riggs Road Northeast, Washington, DC 20011	K-5	0.6 mi
Ida B. Wells Middle School 405 Sheridan Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	6-8	1.7 mi
Coolidge High School 6315 5th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011	9-12	1.8 mi

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Price & Sales History for 5205 12th St NE

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

4/15/2026

Sold

$350,000

-6.67%

MLS

3/18/2026

Listed

$375,000

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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.

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Beds
2
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Beds
3
Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

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Updated 2 days ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,216
Sq. Ft.

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2
Beds
2
Total Baths
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Beds
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Beds
1
Total Bath
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Sq. Ft.

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2
Beds
2
Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

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5205 12th Street NE, Washington, DC 20011 (MLS# DCDC2251350) is a Single Family property that was sold at $350,000 on April 15, 2026. This property was listed by Ericka S. Black from our Global Luxury Georgetown Office.Want to learn more about 5205 12th Street NE? 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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