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521 Oakwood Street SEWashington, DC 20032

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$299,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $2,475

Opportunity awaits in this spacious semi-detached brick and stone home filled with potential. Whether you're an investor, homeowner looking to build equity, or buyer considering FHA 203(k) financing, this property offers an excellent opportunity to customize and add value over time.

The versatile floor plan features a full bathroom on every level, plus a main-level bedroom or flex space ideal for guests, a home office, separate dining room or multigenerational living. The fully finished basement includes both rear and side exits, adding flexibility and convenience. Upstairs, the oversized primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat, while abundant attic storage offers plenty of extra space.

Conveniently located near Metrobus routes with easy access to I-295, JBAB, Homeland Security, shopping, dining, and more. A solid home with great bones and endless possibilities. Needs work. Sold strictly as-is.

Listed by James M White

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License #SP96578

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Samson Properties

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2024917777

Last updated May 01, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #DCDC2259398

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodCongress Heights
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Taxes$2,707/year
  • Size1,684 sqft
  • Price per sqft$178

Location

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Property Details for 521 Oakwood Street SE

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Below Average
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,466
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,707.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,684
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: CONGRESS HEIGHTS
  • Tax Lot: 808

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • 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 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 521 Oakwood Street SE.

What are the annual taxes for 521 Oakwood Street SE?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $2,707.

How does 521 Oakwood Street SE compare to other single-family homes in Congress Heights?

This single-family home is listed 41% below the average price for single-family homes in Congress Heights and has been on the market for 70 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 1,684 sqft.

521 Oakwood Street SE is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in WASHINGTON DC 20032. This residence features 1,684 square feet of living space, located in Congress Heights. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $499,000. Explore more single-family home listings in Washington.

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