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Property Description
Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in Riggs Park with a deep rear yard and off-street parking, nearby convenient transportation, parks, recreation, and growing selection of shopping and dining. Enjoy easy access to Riggs LaSalle Recreation Center, Fort Totten Park, the Lamond-Riggs Library, neighborhood shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences including Walmart Supercenter and nearby grocery options. The Fort Totten area continues to evolve with new retail, dining, entertainment, and mixed-use development. Conveniently located approximately one mile from Fort Totten Metro Station. Virtually staged interior.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 655 Kensington Pl NE
General
- Sold For: $489,000
- Taxes: $3,379 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2279836
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wood Floors
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Hookup
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway, Off Street
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: RIGGS PARK
- Driving Directions: North Capitol St NE.Continue onto Riggs Rd NE.Turn right onto Nicholson St NE.Turn left onto Kensington Pl NE; your destination will be on the 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: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick, Combination
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,600
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,502 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,080 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 422 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1952
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,980
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $453.61
- Assessment Year: 2026
- City/TownTax: $3,379
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $396,720
- Tax Amount: $3,379
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1502
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: as-is
- Inclusions: as-is
- Bank-owned: Yes
- Lot Number: 54
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Schools
Schools serving 655 Kensington Pl NE
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lasalle Backus Education Campus 501 Riggs Road Northeast, Washington, DC 20011 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Ida B. Wells Middle School 405 Sheridan Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Coolidge High School 6315 5th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 655 Kensington Pl NE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2026
Sold
$489,000
-0.18%
MLS
8/23/2026
Listed
$489,900
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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.
655 Kensington Place NE, Washington, DC 20011 (MLS# DCDC2279836) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $489,000 on September 30, 2026. This property was listed by JT Powell from our Global Luxury Georgetown Office.Want to learn more about 655 Kensington Place NE? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Washington? You can browse all Washington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


