3837 1st St SE

$400,000
Price
Beds
Baths
1,864 Sq. Ft.
$215 / Sq. Ft.
1,864
Sq. Ft.
$215
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price improvement. Perfect for investors or owner-occupants with a vision. The building sits on a hill. Hugh price improvement. The property features: one 2-bedroom and one 3-bedroom. Fully vacant and ready for the new owner. The adjoining building 3839 is also for sale, the owner prefers to sell both together.Price improvement. Perfect for investors or owner-occupants with a vision. The building sits on a hill. Hugh price improvement. The property features: one 2-bedroom and one 3-bedroom. Fully vacant and ready for the new owner. The adjoining building 3839 is also for sale, the owner prefers to sell both together.
  1. Listed by Christine Jackson • CJ Real Estate Solutions, LLC
    P: (301)-661-3740 christine@cjrealestatesolutions.com

Property Details for 3837 1st Street Southeast

Tax ID Number
6116//0051
Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Colonial
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
CONGRESS HEIGHTS
Subdivision
CONGRESS HEIGHTS (WASHINGTON DC)
LISTING UPDATED: 09/29/2025 09:25 AM

Property Details for 3837 1st Street Southeast

StatusActive
MLS #DCDC2163146
Days on Market457
Taxes$3,559 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / Fee Simple
Year Built1951
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia

Location

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Building Information for 3837 1st Street Southeast

Stories-Residences2Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,246 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,950

Property Taxes

$297

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3837 1st Street Southeast

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: WASHINGTON
Waterfront / Water Access
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
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $427,560
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $277,780
  • City Town Tax: $3,559
  • Land Assessed Value: $149,780
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: R-6
  • Tax Lot: 51
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 2
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 2
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,864.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Parcel ID: 16106622
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
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: Prince George's Association of REALTORS

Property History for 3837 1st Street Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 29, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

$400,000
Sep 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

Sep 28, 2025

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

Jul 13, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

$425,000
Apr 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

Mar 28, 2025

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

Mar 27, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

$484,990
Oct 4, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

$499,900
Feb 18, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #285939594

$45,000

-93.6% / yr

Sep 9, 2009

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008743400

Aug 25, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #276087196

$170,400

-8.3% / yr

Feb 2, 2009

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008743400

$149,922
Dec 31, 2008

Expired

BRIGHT #1006333372

$149,922
Apr 12, 2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1006333372

$279,922
Jul 25, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #243745704

$243,000
Jul 1, 1996

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1005684312

$77,000
Oct 1, 1994

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005684312

$77,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/29/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

$400,000
09/29/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

09/28/2025

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

07/13/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

$425,000
04/01/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

03/28/2025

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

03/27/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

$484,990
10/04/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2163146

$499,900
02/18/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #285939594

$45,000

-93.6% / yr

09/09/2009

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008743400

08/25/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #276087196

$170,400

-8.3% / yr

02/02/2009

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008743400

$149,922
12/31/2008

Expired

BRIGHT #1006333372

$149,922
04/12/2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1006333372

$279,922
07/25/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #243745704

$243,000
07/01/1996

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1005684312

$77,000
10/01/1994

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005684312

$77,000

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

Public Records for 3837 1st Street Southeast

Taxable ValueLand$149,780Additions$277,780Total$427,560
Tax Record2025$3,634 ($303 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,332 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,332 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,125 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1951Year Renovated2010ZoningR-3CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN6116 0051

Schools near 3837 1st Street Southeast

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Simon Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hart Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ballou High School
Public9 to 12

Ballou STAY High School
Public9 to 12

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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3837 1st Street Southeast is a multi-family home for sale in Washington, DC 20032. This property was listed for sale on October 4, 2024 by CJ Real Estate Solutions, LLC, it's currently listed at $400,000. It has been on the market for a total of 457 days and was last sold on February 18, 2010. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include Simon Elementary School, Hart Middle School and Ballou High School. 3837 1st Street Southeast is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 1,864 sqft multi-family home built in 1951.

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