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This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse at 742 CONGRESS Street SE in WASHINGTON, DC is listed for $384,000 ($220 per sqft). Built in 1947, the home offers 1,744 sqft of living space on a 0.05 acres lot.

Agent Description

BACK ON THE MARKET! Welcome to this turnkey, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 742 Congress St SE - a rare find offering space, functionality, and modern upgrades in a single-family layout. The main level and upper floor feature hardwood flooring throughout, lending a clean, classic feel.

The lower level is finished with tile, making it ideal for the basement bathroom, laundry area, or a flexible rec room. SPACIOUS LAYOUT: 3 bedrooms upstairs plus an additional room on the top level for a home office or guest room. BATHROOMS: Half bath on the main level for guests, and a full bath in the basement offers privacy and convenience.

RECENT UPDATES: Brand-new appliances, new water heater, and an in-unit washer/dryer - no utility updates needed for years. OUTDOOR LIVING: A private rear deck and backyard shed add functional space for storage, gardening, or outdoor entertaining. Well-maintained and ready to go - a clean, solid canvas for the next owner to make their own.

This home balances comfortable living with practical amenities - ideal as a family residence or for an investor looking for a low-maintenance rental. Ask about Down Payment Assistance Programs

Key Features

  • Built in 1947
  • 0.05 acre lot
  • 3 stories

Property Details

3 stories
2 full, 1 half
1947

Amenities

A/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,054/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$278
Interest$1,664
Insurance$112

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

742 CONGRESS Street SE

WASHINGTON, DC 20032

CONGRESS HEIGHTS

Property Details

Construction

Brick

Parking

On Street

Heating

Hot Water(Heating)

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Built-In MicrowaveDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorStainless Steel AppliancesWasherWasher - Front Loading

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse at 742 CONGRESS Street SE is listed at $384,000 ($220/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,664 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1947, 0.05 acre lot, 3 stories.

This property is listed by James C Williams and can be reached at 2404014002 or jwilliams@senaterealty.com.

JW

James C Williams

Agent at Keller Williams Capital Properties

(240) 401-4002

Listed by Keller Williams Capital Properties · View on Broker Site

MLS# DCDC2233356· Source: listhub· Updated 131 days ago

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742 CONGRESS Street SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032

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