Congress Heights Real Estate

Congress Heights Real Estate

Welcome to Congress Heights, a vibrant and historic subdivision located in Washington, D.C. This charming neighborhood is situated in the heart of the nation's capital, offering residents a unique blend of urban convenience and community charm.

Congress Heights is a sought-after area in Washington, D.C., known for its rich history and diverse community. The neighborhood is located in the southeast quadrant of the city, providing easy access to downtown D.C. and all the amenities the city has to offer.

Home to a mix of historic row houses, modern condos, and spacious single-family homes, Congress Heights has something for everyone. The tree-lined streets and local parks make it a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being just a short commute away from downtown.

Residents of Congress Heights enjoy a strong sense of community, with local shops, restaurants, and community events bringing neighbors together. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near public transportation options, making it easy to explore the rest of the city.

Whether you're looking for a cozy urban retreat or a bustling city lifestyle, Congress Heights has something for everyone. Come discover the charm and convenience of this historic neighborhood in the heart of Washington, D.C.

Newest Listings in Congress Heights

$340,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 145 Elmira Street SW! This three-level brick home offers an opportunity to add your own style and finishing touches while enjoying several recent updates already in place. The main level features a comfortable living area that flows into a recently updated kitchen with modern cabinetry, center island, recessed lighting, gas cooking and built-in microwave. Newer windows and ceiling fans throughout add natural light and everyday comfort. The upper level features two bedrooms and one recently remodeled full bathroom with updated finishes and a tub/shower combination. The unfinished lower level provides additional space for laundry and storage, along with direct exterior access. Outside, you'll find plenty of room to enjoy and personalize, including a covered front porch, rear deck, fenced front and rear yards, side access, spacious backyard and rear parking pad providing off-street parking. With several updates already completed, this home is waiting for its next owner to add their own personal touches and make it their own. Estate sale. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs.

145 Elmira St Sw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Clark Premier Realty Group. Contact: 2024215011
$229,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to this 2-bedroom residence, featuring the largest two-bedroom floor plan in Savoy Court. The spacious, open-concept layout offers an inviting flow for everyday living, with beautiful flooring throughout the living area and an abundance of natural light creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen features plenty of cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island that provides a convenient space for casual dining and gathering. Two generously sized bedrooms offer comfortable retreats with plenty of natural light. The bathroom is finished with stylish floor-to-ceiling subway tile, while an in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience.This secure building offers an impressive array of amenities, including a fitness center and rooftop deck with panoramic city views—an ideal spot to relax and take in the DC skyline. Located in Congress Heights, this home offers easy connections to Capitol Hill, Navy Yard, downtown DC, and major commuter routes.

Washington

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corp. Contact:

$550,000
FULLY DETACHED STANDALONE MULTI-UNIT WITH EXPANSION & VALUE-ADD POTENTIAL. Exceptional versatility for owner-occupants looking to house-hack or investors seeking a multi-faceted value-add asset. Positioned on an expansive, fully fenced yard, this independent standalone building offers privacy, private grounds, and clear avenues for income and space optimization. **HOUSE-HACKING & RESIDENTIAL UPSIDE:** Live in one unit while renting the other to market-rate or housing choice voucher tenants to directly offset monthly mortgage costs. The existing footprint features a rear extension that provides a straightforward structural pathway to convert units into two-bedroom floor plans. Additionally, the property includes a very large, unimproved basement with multiple side windows and a private rear entrance, offering substantial square footage for future buildout, workshop space, or dedicated storage. **ALTERNATIVE USE FLEXIBILITY:** Situated on a generous lot under RA-1 zoning, buyers can also explore adaptive re-use options, such as converting the facility into a daycare center or child development facility (subject to Board of Zoning Adjustment special exception, zoning compliance, and OSSE licensing). --- **DISCLAIMER:** Buyer and buyer's agent/broker are solely responsible for performing all due diligence to verify property details, existing footprint, square footage, zoning regulations, allowable uses, conversion feasibility, and permitting requirements with the District of Columbia Department of Buildings (DOB) and Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA).

3956 Sw Martin Luther King Jr Ave Sw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Capital Properties. Contact:

$399,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

871 Hr Dr Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of Own Real Estate. Contact: (240) 615-8395
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

1018 Southern Ave Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of BML Properties Realty, LLC.. Contact:

$429,999
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Perfect for a family or a roommate scenario, this sun-drenched 3-level end-unit townhouse in Congress Heights offers ideal privacy, extra natural light, and spacious living. The open-concept main level flows seamlessly to a private rear deck—perfect for entertaining. Upstairs features a peaceful primary suite with en-suite bath, a generous second bedroom, a full hallway bath, and dedicated laundry space. The finished lower level adds flexible living space for an office, rec room, or guest retreat. Complete with a rare secured garage parking space and unbeatable access to Capitol Hill, Navy Yard, The Wharf, and The Bridge District. Minutes to local hot spots like Grounded Coffee, Kitchen Savages, and National Harbor. Don't miss this turnkey opportunity!

71 Danbury St Sw, Washington

Listing courtesy of NHT Real Estate LLC. Contact: gigi.luu@nhabitco.com
$184,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Discover the charm of this delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment nestled in the heart of Congress Heights. Built in 1947, this Art Deco gem exudes character and warmth, inviting you to create lasting memories. The garden-style building offers a serene escape, while the exercise room provides a convenient way to stay active without leaving home. Step inside to find a cozy living space that's perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The unit features washer and dryer hookups, making laundry days a breeze. Enjoy the beauty of brick construction, which not only adds to the aesthetic but also ensures durability. With no pool to maintain, you can focus on enjoying your new home and the vibrant community around you. This apartment is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ready for you to make it your own. Embrace the opportunity to live in a space that feels like home, where every corner invites you to unwind and enjoy life. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity!

212 Oakwood St Se Unit #315, Washington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Capital Properties. Contact:

$410,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Semi-detached family home features five ample bedrooms, two bathroom home in the Congress Heights area. This home boasts a living room, dining room, kitchen, and hardwood floors. The outdoor patio offers a quaint respit for solitude. The property is occupied with a tenant in the Department of Housing currrently paying $2,026 per month. The home comes complete with a fenced back yard. A ten-minute drive to downtown DC, MGM Grand, and National Harbour. Great location near Congress Heights Metro Station, 295 and 95/495.

408 Oakwood St Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Capital Properties. Contact:

$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Experience the charm of this beautifully renovated townhouse, set to impress with its major renovations completed in 2026. This home has 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a fully finished walkout basement, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The brand new kitchen, combined with new elegant hardwood floors, and new carpet in the bedrooms, create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy peace of mind with an indoor sprinkler system, enhancing safety and comfort. Conveniently located across the street from a playground and SE Tennis & Learning Center. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own - schedule a viewing today and envision your future in this stunning residence! (Several photos are representative of a virtually staged home.)

906 Blakney Ln Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of Classic Realty LTD. Contact: 7038914520
$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

67 Elmira St Sw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: yanira@lnf.com
$499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offering three levels of stylish and functional living space. Nearly everything has been thoughtfully updated, giving you the comfort and convenience of a move-in-ready home. Major updates throughout the home include new flooring, roof, kitchen, bathrooms, paint, appliances, cabinetry, lighting, fixtures, and more—combining modern style with low-maintenance living. Step inside to a bright open-concept main level featuring beautiful flooring, abundant natural light, and a spacious kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and stylish finishes that flow seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms and beautifully updated bathrooms. The fully finished lower level adds valuable additional living space and offers flexibility for a guest suite, home office, recreation room, or multi-generational living. Enjoy your own private outdoor space, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, children, or pets. Conveniently located near Metro and Metrobus options, major commuter routes, shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to everything the Washington, DC metropolitan area has to offer. Beautifully renovated, thoughtfully designed, and ready for its next owner—this is the home you’ve been waiting for! Select photos have been virtually staged to help illustrate the home's potential.

4014 Blakney Ln Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of Solutions Realty Group LLC. Contact:

$389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 612 Brandywine Street SE! This semi-detached 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers an updated interior, flexible living space and the added benefit of solar panels. Renovated approximately three years ago, the home features hardwood flooring, an open kitchen and living area, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances and a comfortable layout designed for everyday living. The fully finished lower level, complete with a full bathroom, provides additional space for a family room, home office, guest area or recreation room. The property also offers off-street parking with a rear parking pad, a valuable convenience for city living. Conveniently located near public transportation, neighborhood amenities and major commuter routes, the home provides easy connections throughout Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area. This property is being sold AS-IS and is a SHORT SALE. Sale, price and terms are subject to third-party/lienholder approval. A great opportunity to purchase an updated DC home with plenty of space and many of the major improvements already completed. Short Sale is not approved yet and is being professionally negotiated.

612 Brandywine St Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of Thompson Premier Homes Group.. Contact: 2027434011
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