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Property Description
This 4,000-square-foot lot (Square 5984, Lot 0055) is a prime investment opportunity in the heart of Congress Heights, one of DC's most rapidly developing neighborhoods. Situated near the Congress Heights Metro Station, this property offers significant potential for residential or mixed-use development.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 542 Newcomb St SE
General
- Price: $120,000
- Taxes: $1,337 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2249244
- Updated: 4/2/2026
- Added to Site: 38 day(s) ago
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: CONGRESS HEIGHTS
- Driving Directions: From Downtown DC Take I-395 S and transition to I-695 E. Follow I-295 S toward Richmond. Take Exit 2B for S Capitol St SE/Malcolm X Ave. Merge onto Malcolm X Ave SE. Turn left onto 8th St SE, then continue toward Alabama Ave SE to reach the vicinity of the lot. From Maryland (Bowie/Annapolis Area) Head west on US-50 W. Take the exit for MD-295 S (Baltimore-Washington Pkwy) toward Washington. Continue onto I-295 S. Take Exit 2B for Malcolm X Ave SE. Follow Malcolm X Ave SE toward the Congress Heights neighborhood. From Virginia (Arlington/Alexandria) Take I-395 N across the 14th Street Bridge into DC. Merge onto I-695 E toward I-295. Merge onto I-295 S. Take Exit 2B (Malcolm X Ave SE) and follow local signs toward Alabama Ave SE
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Community
- Utility Description: Electric Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
Structural Information
- Current Bldg. Use: Residential
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,920
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 100
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $30.61
- Assessment Year: 2025
- County Tax: $1,337
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $159,800
- Tax Amount: $1,337
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 55
Listed by ListWithFreedom.com, Ralph Marion Harvey III
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Schools
Schools serving 542 Newcomb St SE
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
King Elementary School 3200 6th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Hart Middle School 601 Mississippi Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20032 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Ballou High School 3401 4th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 542 Newcomb St SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/06/2026
Listed
$120,000
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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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542 Newcomb Street SE, Washington, DC 20032 (MLS# DCDC2249244) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.09 acres. 542 Newcomb Street SE is currently listed for $120,000 and was received on March 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 542 Newcomb Street SE? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Washington? You can browse all Washington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

