131 DARRINGTON STREET SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20032
CONGRESS HEIGHTS · WASHINGTON County
Key Facts
Description
Now offered at $374,999! Discover affordable luxury in Washington, DC with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath semi-detached home offering the perfect blend of modern style, thoughtful upgrades, and exceptional value. Originally renovated in 2018 and enhanced through 2025, this move-in ready home showcases coffered ceilings, crown molding, recessed lighting, upgraded flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient main-level powder room. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, each featuring designer ceiling fans, along with a stylish full bath. One bedroom is accented with designer wallpaper, adding a custom touch of character. The finished basement—with its own full bath—offers incredible flexibility as a family room, guest suite, home office, gym, or even a potential fourth bedroom. Major improvements include updated windows, HVAC, washer/dryer, a new roof (2023), and an upgraded electrical system (2024). There is also potential to add off-street parking in the rear, providing even greater long-term value. Conveniently located just minutes from Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, National Harbor, MGM, Old Town Alexandria, Capitol Hill, Navy Yard, The Wharf, and Audi Field, with easy access to I-295, this home places the very best of the DMV right at your fingertips. Stylish, thoughtfully renovated, and move-in ready, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in Washington, DC that delivers luxury living without the luxury price tag.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Townhouse
Structure Type
House
Year Built
1942
Living Area
1,509 sq ft
Lot Size
0.06 acres
Zoning
R-2
Days on Market
2
MLS® Listing#
DCDC2273272
Property Features
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Pool
Parking
Construction
Foundation
Sewer
Water Source
Rooms
- Main
- Basement
- Bathroom 2
- Bathroom 3
- Bedroom 1
- Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 3
- Dining RoomMain
- KitchenMain
- Living RoomMain
Schools
- District:
- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$3,211
Tax year 2026
Assessed Value
$469,740
Parcel Number
6223//0001
Directions
From the intersection of South Capitol Street SW and Malcolm X Avenue SE, head south on South Capitol Street, then turn west onto Malcolm X Avenue. Continue west across the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge, then turn north on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. From there, take a left heading west on Elmira Street SW, and then turn south onto Darrington Street SW, where the home will be on the east side.
Affordability Calculator
$75,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,996/mo
Principal $299,999 · Est. interest $418,526 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in WASHINGTON, DC
- $549,085
- Median Listing Price
- 68
- Median Days on Market
- 1,252
- Median Sq Ft
- $476
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 2,850
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 32% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 48% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in WASHINGTON, DC.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Leckie Education Campus
Elementary · 0.1 mi away
W.B. Patterson Elementary School
Elementary · 0.1 mi away
Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School
Elementary · 0.5 mi away
National Collegiate Prep Public Charter High School
Secondary · 0.5 mi away
St. Thomas More Catholic Academy
School · 0.6 mi away
Hendley Elementary School
Elementary · 0.6 mi away
Simon Elementary School
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
Forest Heights Elementary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Ballou Stay Opportunity Academy
Secondary · 0.9 mi away
Charles Hart Middle School
Secondary · 1.0 mi away
Assumption Catholic Church
School · 1.0 mi away
Center City Public Charter School
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
Early Childhood Academy PCS
School · 1.1 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
Glassmanor Community Center
School · 1.3 mi away
Democracy Prep Congress Heights
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter DC PCS
School · 1.3 mi away
MC Terrell Elementary School
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
Love and Care Educational Center
School · 1.4 mi away
Friendship Southeast Academy
School · 1.7 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Keller Williams Capital Properties - 2022437700