1538 2nd St SW
Washington, DC 20024

$440,000

Last Sold Price

Beds

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Closed 6/20/14

Description

Live in DC's fastest changing neighborhood! Charming row home with new granite counter tops and hardwood floors, just move in and add your own touches! Brand new roof with warranty! Walk to The Yards and The Wharf, steps to Nationals Stadium, Arena Stage, shopping and metro. Enjoy your fenced in back yard with deck, don't forget the grill! Your own home for less than a condo!Live in DC's fastest changing neighborhood! Charming row home with new granite counter tops and hardwood floors, just move in and add your own touches! Brand new roof with warranty! Walk to The Yards and The Wharf, steps to Nationals Stadium, Arena Stage, shopping and metro. Enjoy your fenced in back yard with deck, don't forget the grill! Your own home for less than a condo!

Listed by Karen Szala • RE/MAX Allegiance
P: (202)-321-3056 karen.szala@cbmove.com

Property Details for 1538 2nd Street Southwest

Tax ID Number

0601//0036

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Interior Row/Townhouse

Style

Federal

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 01:06 PM

Property Details for 1538 2nd Street Southwest

Status	Closed
MLS #	1002944042
Days on Market	5
Taxes	$2,230 / year
HOA Fees	-
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Property Type	Townhouse
MLS Type	Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built	1941
Lot Size	0.02 AC / 933 SF
County	District of Columbia

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Building Information for 1538 2nd Street Southwest

Stories2Residences-Year Built1941Lot Size0.02 AC / 933 SF

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$2,401 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,216

Property Taxes

$186

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1538 2nd Street Southwest

Location

In City Limits: Yes
County: WASHINGTON

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2013
Tax Assessed Value: $262,370

Year Assessed: 2013
Improvement Assessed Value: $108,640
City Town Tax: $2,230
Land Assessed Value: $153,730
Historic: No
Tax Lot: 36

Lease Information

Concessions: No
Concessions Amount: $0

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Lower Level 2

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,103.00
Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet

Construction Materials: Brick, Brick Front
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3008/0103/9675/300801039675_512_384_WM_i0sY6phE7e7UPoBy.jpg
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Foundation Details: Slab
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Area: 933.00
Soil Types: Urban Land Not Rated

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 16051550

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Galley, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Floor Plan - Traditional
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Disposal, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas
Accessibility Features: None
Security Features: Main Entrance Lock, Security Gate
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://tour.homevisit.com/mls/75697/1538-2ND-ST-SW-WASHINGTON-DC-20024

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1538 2nd Street Southwest

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 20, 2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #418031802	$440,000	+20.8% / yr
Jun 20, 2014	Closed BRIGHT #1002944042	$440,000	—
Apr 22, 2014	Pending BRIGHT #1002944042		—
Apr 18, 2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002944042	$375,000	—
Sep 7, 2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #315726506	$260,000	—
Sep 7, 2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004475190	$260,000	—
Jul 29, 2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004475190		—
Jun 14, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004475190	$269,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/20/2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #418031802	$440,000 +20.8% / yr
06/20/2014	Closed BRIGHT #1002944042	$440,000
04/22/2014	Pending BRIGHT #1002944042	—
04/18/2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002944042	$375,000
09/07/2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #315726506	$260,000
09/07/2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004475190	$260,000
07/29/2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004475190	—
06/14/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004475190	$269,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1538 2nd Street Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$439,020Additions$227,240Total$666,260

Tax Record2025$5,663 ($472 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,103 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,103 SqFtStories2Lot Size933 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1941Year Renovated2014ZoningCG-4CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0601 0036

Schools near 1538 2nd Street Southwest

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Van Ness Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.9 mi
4/10	Jefferson Middle School Academy	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.8 mi
2/10	Eastern High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.3 mi
4/10	Bard High School Early College DC (Bard DC)	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	4.1 mi
NR	River Terrace Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	3 to 12	3.4 mi
6/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	5.2 mi
NR	Capitol Hill Day School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	1.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Van Ness Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.9 mi
4/10	Jefferson Middle School Academy Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.8 mi
2/10	Eastern High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.3 mi
4/10	Bard High School Early College DC (Bard DC) Public9 to 12 Nearby school	4.1 mi
NR	River Terrace Elementary School Public3 to 12 Nearby school	3.4 mi
6/10	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	5.2 mi
NR	Capitol Hill Day School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	1.0 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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