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1261 U Street SE, Washington DC 20020
1261 U Street SE, Washington DC 20020
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1261 U Street SEWashington, DC 20020

For Sale

$399,500

Smart Buyer Rebate $3,995

Historic Anacostia porch-front charmer facing "Rosie's row" checks all the boxes. Three full bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms above grade, plenty of private outdoor space for grilling, beautiful hardwood floors and custom shed for all of your unmet storage needs. The home sits just one block from Busboys and Poets, a morning stroll away from Grounded coffee shop/yoga. Meet friends at the Atlas Brewery and playground or access city-wide running and bike trails. Transportation is easy - just a 10-minute walk to Anacostia metro green line or 10-minute bike ride to the orange/silver line; bus stop two blocks away runs from Union Market through Capitol Hill and down to Congress Heights. rooftop solar panels.

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Listed by LeeAnna Melton

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License #SP200205917

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RE/MAX Allegiance

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2023303312

Last updated September 10, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #DCDC2282662

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodHistoric Anacostia
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu5
  • Taxes$3,911/year
  • Size1,340 sqft
  • Price per sqft$298

Location

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Listing History

09/10/2026
Listed by RE/MAX Allegiance
$399,500
  1. 09/10/2026$399,500
    Listed by RE/MAX Allegiance

Property Details for 1261 U Street SE

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Construction Materials: Combination

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,307
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,911.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,340
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Has Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: ANACOSTIA HISTORIC DISTRICT
  • Tax Lot: 805

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1261 U Street SE.

What are the annual taxes for 1261 U Street SE?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $3,911.

How does 1261 U Street SE compare to other single-family homes in Historic Anacostia?

This single-family home is listed 4% below the average price for single-family homes in Historic Anacostia and has been on the market for 84 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,340 sqft.

1261 U Street SE is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in WASHINGTON DC 20020. Available on Prevu for 5 days at $399,500. This residence features 1,340 square feet of living space, located in Historic Anacostia. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $399,000. View other single-family home listings in Washington.

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