Incredible development opportunity in Historic Anacostia! two adjacent properties— 1531 U ST SE, and 1533 U ST SE offered as a full portfolio for just $498,000. Zoned R-3, allowing for single-family homes, rowhomes, and multi-unit conversions by special exception ideal for investors or builders ready to transform this prime location. Sold AS-IS!
Seller financing available with just 20%-30% down, 6% interest rate, and 24-36month terms—a rare chance to invest with flexibility. Walkable to Anacostia Metro, Frederick Douglass House, Busboys and Poets, and more.
Don't miss this opportunity—perfect for your next project in booming D.C.!
Listed by Sebrin Adem
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License #SP98377638
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RE/MAX Allegiance
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7032258292
Last updated October 02, 2025
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Source: BrightMLS #DCDC2203054
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodHistoric Anacostia
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu198
Taxes$11,222.5/year
Size892 sqft
Price per sqft$279
Location
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Listing History
08/26/2025
Price Decreased
$249,000
05/28/2025
Listed by RE/MAX Allegiance
$260,000
Property Details for 1531 U Street SE
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1905
Architectural Style: Cabin/Lodge
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,040
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $11,222.50
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Fireplace: No
Measurements
Living Area: 892
Living Area Source: Estimated
Rooms
Basement: Unfinished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 2
Other
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: ANACOSTIA
Tax Lot: 812
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Utilities
Equipment
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this single-family home at 1531 U Street SE.
What are the annual taxes for 1531 U Street SE?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $11,222.
How does 1531 U Street SE compare to other single-family homes in Historic Anacostia?
This single-family home is listed 55% below the average price for single-family homes in Historic Anacostia and has been on the market for 111 more 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 892 sqft.
1531 U Street SE is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in WASHINGTON DC 20020. On Prevu for 198 days at $249,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $11,000. This home features 892 square feet of living space, located in Historic Anacostia. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $477,000. Explore more single-family home listings in Washington.
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