20 Chesapeake St SE #38, Washington, DC, 20032
About This Home
Great opportunity to own a 1-bedroom, 1-bath cooperative unit in the historic Brandywine-Chesapeake Community. The unit features a spacious layout and has been well-kept. Close to public transportation and major commuting routes. Cooperative ownership is intended for owner-occupants only - NO INVESTORS. All buyers must meet cooperative approval requirements. Monthly fee includes all utilities, parking, laundry, and taxes (tax amount shown is for building, not individual unit).
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: Cooperative
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Water Heater,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Common Area,Has Laundry,Shared
Bathroom1
- Level: Main
Bedroom1
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Combination Dining/Living,Entry Level Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 621
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Radiator,Electric
- Cooling features: Window Unit(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 621
- Total interior livable area: 621 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 6170/S/0808
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: M3
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Features: Urban,Chillum-Urban Land Complex
Parking
- Parking features: Unassigned,Parking Lot
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across District of Columbia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $328 | $3,936 |
| Home Insurance * | $18 | $216 |
| Property Taxes | $32 | $384 |
| Electricity | $51 | $617 |
| Total | $429 | $5,148 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
District of Columbia FAIR Plan Programs
District of Columbia Property Insurance Facility
Wildfire
HailWindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | Listed for sale | $65,000 |
| 2026-04-01 | Listing removed | $65,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | Listed for sale | $65,000 |
| 2023-11-24 | Sold | $50,000 |
| 2023-10-08 | Contingent | $50,000 |
| 2023-10-01 | Listed for sale | $50,000 |
| 2023-03-11 | Listing removed | $85,000 |
| 2022-06-11 | Price change | $85,000 |
| 2022-05-20 | Pending sale | $65,000 |
| 2022-04-17 | Listed for sale | $65,000 |
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