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$420,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1,878 Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to 525 Oakwood Street SE, a beautifully renovated 5-bedroom 3-bathroom home, with a full bathroom on each floor, and over 1800 square feet of finished living space. Thoughtfully updated with new HVAC, upgraded windows, new lights and fixtures, and a completely new kitchen, you'll find modern amenities and classic charm throughout, including refinished original hardwood floors, a beautiful brick and stone exterior, and a cozy covered front porch. Upon entering the foyer, you'll discover the main level includes dedicated living area and dining spaces, and a fully updated kitchen with shaker cabinets, quartz counters, and stainless appliances including a gas range. The main floor powder room also includes a full bath/shower allowing for the possibility of one-level living if needed! Head upstairs to the bedroom level and enjoy a spacious primary bedroom which offers a walk-in closet and room for additional storage, along with two additional bedrooms and a shared full bathroom off the hallway. The lower level allows for additional storage space and also two additional bedrooms, and the 3rd full bathroom, in addition to walkout access to the rear yard and side entrance. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a cozy front patio and a fenced-in backyard, ideal for relaxation and recreation. Both yards have been cleared and seeded and are primed for a wonderful Spring growing season! This home is conveniently located within walking distance to the Congress Heights metro and also to Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB), and nearby are new developments at the Bridge District, Barry Farms, St. Elizabeth's East, and the new Cedar Hill Medical Center. You'll also appreciate the easy access to I-295, which makes commuting in and out of downtown a breeze and I-495 and National Harbor is less than 5 minutes away!

Full Property Details for 525 Oakwood St SE

General

  • Sold For: $420,000
  • Taxes: $2,712 (2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DCDC2243644
  • Added to Site: 106 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 2

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Patio(s)

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • County: WASHINGTON
  • Subdivision: CONGRESS HEIGHTS
  • Driving Directions: From 295, head East on Malcolm X Avenue SE, turn Left on Oakwood Street SE. House will be on Left.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • 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: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Entrance: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Sump Pump
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Windows: Double Pane, Screens
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,878
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,732 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,272 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 460 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms-Lower: 2

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,142
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: R-3
  • Fencing (Description): Rear, Fully

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $353.77
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • City/TownTax: $2,712
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $324,380
  • Tax Amount: $2,712
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Standard Sale
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1732

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 809

Listed by Corcoran McEnearney, Michael A Makris
Sold by Rise Real Estate, LLC, BERHANE TEBEBE

Listing agent

— 525 Oakwood St SE —

  • Michael A Makris

    Corcoran McEnearney

Listing Office Email: evan.lacopo@corcoranmce.com

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Schools serving 525 Oakwood St SE

School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
King Elementary School
3200 6th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
K-50.2 mi
Hart Middle School
601 Mississippi Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
6-80.6 mi
Ballou High School
3401 4th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
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 525 Oakwood St SE

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/20/2026
Sold
$420,000
-6.67%
MLS
2/03/2026
Listed
$450,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Corcoran McEnearney, Michael A Makris
Sold by Rise Real Estate, LLC, BERHANE TEBEBE

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525 Oakwood Street SE, Washington, DC 20032 (MLS# DCDC2243644) is a Single Family property that was sold at $420,000 on April 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 525 Oakwood 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.