818 51st St SE

1,040 Sq. Ft.
$168 / Sq. Ft.
1,040
Sq. Ft.
$168
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Here is a great opportunity to purchase a diamond in the rough at a low cost. This house is perfect for buyers ready to take on a renovation project to customize their ideal home; or a profitable investment project. Comps show the value after rehab to be up to $380k. So whether you're an owner-occupant or a visionary investor, this property is a rare chance to create equity and value. Roof replaced in 2011.Here is a great opportunity to purchase a diamond in the rough at a low cost. This house is perfect for buyers ready to take on a renovation project to customize their ideal home; or a profitable investment project. Comps show the value after rehab to be up to $380k. So whether you're an owner-occupant or a visionary investor, this property is a rare chance to create equity and value. Roof replaced in 2011.
  1. Listed by Herman Bonaparte Jr. • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (917)-683-2953 hbhomesearch@yahoo.com

Property Details for 818 51st Street Southeast

Tax ID Number
5340/E/0013
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Transitional
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/15/2025 05:18 PM

Property Details for 818 51st Street Southeast

StatusClosed
MLS #DCDC2212612
Days on Market26
Taxes$1,762 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1942
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,177 SF
CountyDistrict of Columbia

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty

Sold By Unrepresented Buyer Office

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Building Information for 818 51st Street Southeast

Stories3Residences-Year Built1942Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,177 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,000 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$853

Property Taxes

$147

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 818 51st 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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $212,120
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $69,960
  • City Town Tax: $1,762
  • Land Assessed Value: $142,160
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: -
  • Tax Lot: 13
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,040.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Parcel ID: 16091451
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • 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 818 51st Street Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 17, 2026

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #DCDC2242076

Jan 18, 2026

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2239626

$374,900
Jan 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2242076

$374,900
Jan 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2239626

$374,900
Sep 15, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1914679925

$175,000

+1.4% / yr

Sep 15, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2212612

$175,000
Aug 28, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2212612

Aug 26, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2212612

$199,990
Aug 12, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2212612

$235,000
Aug 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2212612

$249,900
Jul 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2212612

$249,900
Jun 21, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #243725875

$130,000
Sep 30, 2003

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC330986

$129,876
Sep 8, 2003

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC330986

$129,876
Mar 30, 2003

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC329734

$124,900
Feb 26, 2003

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC329734

$124,900
Jan 2, 2002

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC319362

$120,000
May 4, 2000

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC319362

$100,000
Apr 21, 2000

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC254564

$37,500
Mar 30, 2000

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC254564

Jan 19, 2000

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC254564

$56,250
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/17/2026

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #DCDC2242076

01/18/2026

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2239626

$374,900
01/18/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2242076

$374,900
01/06/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2239626

$374,900
09/15/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1914679925

$175,000

+1.4% / yr

09/15/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC2212612

$175,000
08/28/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC2212612

08/26/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2212612

$199,990
08/12/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DCDC2212612

$235,000
08/04/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2212612

$249,900
07/23/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2212612

$249,900
06/21/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #243725875

$130,000
09/30/2003

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC330986

$129,876
09/08/2003

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC330986

$129,876
03/30/2003

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC329734

$124,900
02/26/2003

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC329734

$124,900
01/02/2002

Expired

BRIGHT #DCDC319362

$120,000
05/04/2000

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC319362

$100,000
04/21/2000

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC254564

$37,500
03/30/2000

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC254564

01/19/2000

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC254564

$56,250

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

Public Records for 818 51st Street Southeast

Taxable ValueLand$142,160Additions$69,960Total$212,120
Tax Record2025$1,803 ($150 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt832 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt832 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,177 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1942ZoningR-2CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN5340 E 0013

Schools near 818 51st 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
C.W. Harris Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kelly Miller Middle School
Public6 to 8

H.D. Woodson 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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