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5549 Central Ave SE, Washington, DC, 20019

$399,000

Home List Price

$4,738*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,200 SqFt
$333/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

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5549 Central Ave SE, Washington$399,000

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$4,738*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingDriveway, On Street
Year Built1947
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #DCDC2118220
Lot Size0.06 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 5549 Central Ave SE

The seller is motived and has dropped the price for a quick sale and is also offering 2% in closing assistance! There is a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and space in this well maintained, 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home that was recently painted and new carpet installed on the upper level. With 1,200 square feet of living space across three levels. Enjoy an open floor plan giving you ample space to relax and entertain. The main level boasts a comfortable living room, a spacious kitchen/dining room combo. The upper-level features two well-appointed bedrooms, each offering privacy and tons of natural sunlight. The basement area can be used as a second living room, rec room, game room, etc. Covered front porch and a large deck in the backyard for entertainment. The off-street parking is a SHARED driveway with the home to the right of 5549. Property is close to downtown DC. Short walk to the Capitol Heights Metro Station. Easy access to I95,495,295. While the property shows well, please keep in mind that it is being sold " as is" and the seller will make no repairs. A home inspection is for informational purposes only.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Side-by-Side
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Living Area: 1,200 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (301) 843-3600
  • Listing Agent: Arlene K Brown

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway, On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Woodson High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Kelly Miller Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • C. W. Harris Elementary School, Public District Grades EE-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take the ramp on the right for I-495 / I-95 and head toward Baltimore / Richmond for 0.2 mi. Keep left, heading toward Washington for 2.0 mi. & keep straight to stay on I-295 N Entering District of Columbia for 4.8 mi & keep straight to get onto US-50 / DC-295 North for 1.0 mi. At Exit 1A, head right on the ramp for Pennsylvania Ave toward Andrews AFB for 0.3 mi. Bear left onto Minnesota Ave SE for 1.4 mi bearing right onto B St SE for 0.4 mi bearing right onto E Capitol St SE for 0.9 mi turning right onto Central Ave SE for 0.7 mi Arriving at Central Ave SE. The last intersection before your destination is 56th St SE **If you reach 56th Pl SE, you've gone too far!

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $399,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $333/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,762
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Washington, DC

City

Med. Sold Price

$654.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$511

Avg. Days On Market

37

# of Sold Homes

420

5549 Central Ave SE vs Washington

177 DAYS ON ROCKET

+140 Days

$399,000

-$255.1K Less

$333/SqFt

-$178 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $255.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $178/SqFt less than other homes in Washington, DC.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #DCDC2118220

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (301) 843-3600
  • Listing Agent: Arlene K Brown

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

BRIGHT MLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors. ©2024 BrightMLS. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 4/30/2024, 2:25:17 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,762$207,250
2019$1,676$197,210
2018$1,478$173,920
2017$1,324$155,710

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • C. W. Harris Elementary School

  • 301 53rd St SE

  • 0.36 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Kelly Miller Middle School

  • 301 49th St NE

  • 0.83 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Woodson High School

  • 540 55th St Ne

  • 0.74 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,808. Typical income of Washington, DC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5549 Central Ave SE

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5549 Central Ave SE property is $399,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5549 Central Ave SE is a townhouse located in Washington, District of Columbia, 20019.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5549 Central Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 5549 Central Ave SE are:
C. W. Harris Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Kelly Miller Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Woodson High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,762 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5549 Central Ave SE has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5549 Central Ave SE is 1,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5549 Central Ave SE is 1947.

Rocket Homes›District of Columbia›Washington›20019›5549 Central Ave SE

This home is located at 5549 Central Ave SE in Washington, DC and zip code 20019 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 04, 2023 and is currently priced at $399,000.

In March 2024, from all listings sold in Washington, DC there were more than 124 sold above asking price, over 177 sold below and more than 119 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Washington, DC increased by 6.8% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $654,103.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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