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1829 Gainesville St SE, Washington, DC, 20020

2beds
1baths
1,316sqft
$499,000
$379price/sqft
$3,126/moest. monthly cost
$125,040/yrincome needed

About This Home

Investor Special: Two lots side by side with a beneficial structure included. Sales Price includes both lots and structure. Do your due diligence on Building a 6 OR 7 unit apartment bldg by right if 50% of walls maintained of the current structure on the land. Also see potential Randle Heights rents. Zoned for SFH or Apartments. Quiet Cul-de-sac with development on all sides

Getting Around

35
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
30
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Moten Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.3 mi
3/10
Kramer Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.1 mi
3/10
Anacostia High SchoolGrades 9-121.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1930

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Construction materials: Brick,Concrete

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Raised Ranch/Rambler
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Area: 747

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Rear Entrance,Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Other
  • Finished area below ground: 569
  • Finished area above ground: 747

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Steam,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,494
  • Total interior livable area: 1,316 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s)

Details

  • Parcel number: 5835//0034
  • Zoning: RA1
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,700 sqft
  • Features: Backs to Trees,Cul-De-Sac,Unknown Soil Type

Parking

  • Parking features: Off Street

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
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Cold Wave
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across District of Columbia Counties

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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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,523$30,276
Home Insurance *$134$1,608
Property Taxes $360$4,320
Electricity $109$1,308
Total$3,126$37,512
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$107,177/yr
40% on housing$93,780/yr
45% on housing$83,360/yr

District of Columbia FAIR Plan Programs

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How 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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.4%
7.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.1%
0.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$379This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 20020$254
District of Columbia$599

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 20020$239
District of Columbia$394

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

DateEventPrice
2025-11-12Listed for sale$499,000
2018-02-06Sold$250,000
2017-10-06Listing removed$175,000
2017-09-19Listed for sale$175,000
2016-11-11Listing removed$450,000
2016-09-06Listed for sale$450,000
2016-06-01Listing removed$350,000
2015-10-02Price change$350,000
2015-07-25Listed for sale$450,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJohn McCambridge
BrokerageSamson Properties

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