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1278 Oates Street NEWashington, DC 20002

For Sale

$449,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $1,225

Buyer could not perform - BACK ON MARKET! Still a deal - This spacious Trinidad row home is priced to motivate and ready for a buyer with a vision to upgrade this ready-to-renovate gem into a diamond. Three levels of living space provide opportunities for an open layout, huge bedrooms, and a separate basement unit. The massive main level provides ample space for living, lounging and entertaining. The lower level with separate entry provides additional living space and potential for a separate unit. The upper level provides a massive owners suite and two additional bedrooms to combine into larger resting quarters or leave separate to make space for a home office. Alley-accessible parking for one car. Front yard offers space for growing greenery. Potential after renovation value of $700k+ OR possible monthly rental income over $3,500/mo. Run the numbers and let's make a deal - sellers are motivated but the numbers need to work. Make this Trinidad treasure yours today!

Listed by Jessamyn A Spain

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License #BR200201228

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RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc.

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7035778369

Last updated August 27, 2025

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Source: BrightMLS #DCDC2175966

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodTrinidad
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu226
  • Taxes$3,064/year
  • Size1,604 sqft
  • Price per sqft$280

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

08/27/2025
Status changed to Active
$449,000
08/27/2025
Price Decreased
$449,000
08/20/2025
Status changed to In Contract
$475,000
07/17/2025
Status changed to Active
$475,000
07/17/2025
Price Decreased
$475,000
05/27/2025
Status changed to In Contract
$499,000
04/26/2025
Status changed to Active
$499,000
04/22/2025
Status changed to In Contract
$499,000
04/11/2025
Status changed to Active
$499,000
04/11/2025
Price Decreased
$499,000
04/05/2025
Status changed to In Contract
$515,000
03/26/2025
Price Decreased
$515,000
02/27/2025
Price Decreased
$535,000
02/01/2025
Price Decreased
$549,900
01/24/2025
Listed by RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc.
$560,000

Property Details for 1278 Oates Street NE

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: No Pet Restrictions

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Stone Retaining Walls

Features

  • Fencing: Chain Link, Rear
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio(s), Deck(s), Screened
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,298
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,064.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminated, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,604
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Other
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: WASHINGTON DC
  • Tax Lot: 46

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Septic
  • Water Source: Public

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