For Sale237d on market
1208 Congress St SE
Washington, DC, 20032 • Shipley Terrace • District of Columbia
$335,000
$273/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,226Sqft
0.06 acLot
1940Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1940 · 86 years of history
Congress Heights
Shipley Terrace
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 237 days ago · 320 views · 19 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
320 views
People checking out this listing
19 saves
Buyers have saved this home
237 days on market
Established listing
$273/sqft
Price per square foot
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ModerateThis home ranks in the top 48% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1940
Stunning Renovated Detached Home – Move-In Ready! Welcome to this beautifully renovated detached home, perfectly blending modern upgrades with timeless charm. Step inside to discover brand-new luxury flooring, a fully updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting throughout for a warm, contemporary feel. Enjoy peace of mind with a new HVAC system for year-round comfort. Located just minutes from the Metro, this home offers unbeatable convenience. The expansive backyard provides endless possibilities for hobbies, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. Move-in ready and waiting for you.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,185/month
Principal & Interest$1,738
Property Tax$335
Insurance$112
Down payment20% ($67,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $268,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1940
HeatingCentral, Other
CoolingCentral Air
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot2,800 sqft
Days on Zillow237 Days
Price/sqft$273
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1940
Stories2
Systems
HeatingCentral, Other
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Street, Off Street
BasementRear Entrance
Lot2,800 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodShipley Terrace
ZoningR
Annual tax$2,151
Parcel59370031
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Attic
Dining Area
Floor Plan - Traditional
Appliances
Microwave
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Energy Efficient Appliances
ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
Refrigerator
Washer/Dryer Stacked
Water Heater
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Central
Other
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
In Basement
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
On Street
Off Street
Construction
Brick
Lot Features
Corner Lot/Unit
Unknown Soil Type
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
450 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market237
Est. rent$2,891/mo
Tax rate0.65%
Price/sqft$273
On marketAug 15, 2025
PostedAug 15, 2025
Last sold$235,000
MLS updatedApr 2, 2026
Tour days6
Views320
Favorites19
How are the schools in Washington?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Washington, DC, 20032
Price history
23 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 2, 2026Listed For Sale$335,000$273Bright MLS
Apr 2, 2026Listing Removed$2,600$2Zillow Rentals
Mar 28, 2026Price Change$2,600$2Zillow Rentals
Mar 26, 2026Listed For Rent$2,700$2Zillow Rentals
Mar 9, 2026Listing Removed$2,700$2Zillow Rentals
Feb 26, 2026Pending Sale$335,000$273Bright MLS
Feb 24, 2026Listed For Rent$2,700$2Zillow Rentals
Feb 11, 2026Listed For Sale$335,000$273Bright MLS
Feb 2, 2026Listing Removed$358,500$292Bright MLS
Jan 17, 2026Pending Sale$358,500$292Bright MLS
Jan 14, 2026Price Change$335,000$273Bright MLS
Jan 3, 2026Price Change$345,000$281Bright MLS
Oct 24, 2025Price Change$355,000$290Bright MLS
Sep 26, 2025Price Change$365,000$298Bright MLS
Aug 15, 2025Listed For Sale$375,000$306Bright MLS
Apr 1, 2025Sold$235,000$192Bright MLS
Mar 1, 2025Pending Sale$299,000$244Bright MLS
Feb 25, 2025Listed For Sale$299,000$244Bright MLS
Feb 18, 2025Pending Sale$299,000$244Bright MLS
Feb 13, 2025Price Change$299,000$244Bright MLS
Jan 10, 2025Listed For Sale$309,000$252Bright MLS
Jan 1, 2012Listing Removed$125,000$102RE/MAX UNITED REAL ESTATE
Dec 31, 2011Listed For Sale$125,000$102RE/Max United Real Estate
Listed For Sale$335,000
Apr 2, 2026•$273/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed$2,600
Apr 2, 2026•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Price Change$2,600
Mar 28, 2026•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$2,700
Mar 26, 2026•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed$2,700
Mar 9, 2026•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Pending Sale$335,000
Feb 26, 2026•$273/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Rent$2,700
Feb 24, 2026•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Sale$335,000
Feb 11, 2026•$273/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed$358,500
Feb 2, 2026•$292/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$358,500
Jan 17, 2026•$292/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$335,000
Jan 14, 2026•$273/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$345,000
Jan 3, 2026•$281/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$355,000
Oct 24, 2025•$290/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$365,000
Sep 26, 2025•$298/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$375,000
Aug 15, 2025•$306/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$235,000
Apr 1, 2025•$192/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$299,000
Mar 1, 2025•$244/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$299,000
Feb 25, 2025•$244/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$299,000
Feb 18, 2025•$244/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$299,000
Feb 13, 2025•$244/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$309,000
Jan 10, 2025•$252/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed$125,000
Jan 1, 2012•$102/sqft•RE/MAX UNITED REAL ESTATE
Listed For Sale$125,000
Dec 31, 2011•$102/sqft•RE/Max United Real Estate
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025$2,222$261,390
Apr 9, 2024$2,151$253,090
Apr 9, 2023$2,085$245,270
Apr 9, 2022$1,915$225,330
Apr 9, 2021$1,822$214,360
Apr 9, 2020$1,746$205,460
Apr 9, 2018$1,614$189,840
Apr 9, 2017$1,599$188,060
Apr 9, 2016$1,381$162,440
Apr 9, 2015$1,226$144,200
Apr 9, 2014$1,173$138,040
Apr 9, 2013$1,205$141,740
Apr 9, 2012$1,263$148,540
Apr 9, 2011$1,263$148,540
Apr 9, 2010$1,627$191,440
Apr 9, 2009$1,747$205,540
Apr 9, 2007$1,419$161,230
Apr 9, 2006$1,089$118,410
Apr 9, 2005$953$99,260
Apr 9, 2004$850$88,560
Apr 9, 2003$821$85,530
Apr 9, 2002$775$80,687
Apr 9, 2001$876$76,192
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Local context around this listing
Washington, DC • District of Columbia
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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