$6,163 Closing Credit¹
Markus David Smith, Listing Office: Samson Properties
$6,234
closing credit¹
125 Chesapeake St SW Washington, DC 20032
$525,000 List price
$6,234
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,632 sqft
0.09 acres
$322 / sqft
House
Property details
About 125 Chesapeake St SW
Welcome to this beautifully updated home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, perfect for modern living. The bright and airy open floor plan is enhanced by skylights that flood the main living area with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step outside to the expansive backyard, an entertainer’s dream, offering plenty of space for gatherings, play, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The home was fully renovated in 2021, including a stylish kitchen and updated baths that combine both functionality and contemporary design. The finished lower level adds even more value, featuring a spacious bedroom, full bath, and an open living area with a convenient walk-up to the backyard—ideal for guests or additional family space. With a driveway accommodating two vehicles and ample on-street parking, convenience is at your fingertips. This lovely home is also conveniently located near entertainment, shopping, and major roadways, ensuring you have everything you need right at your doorstep.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,632 sqft
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingConcrete Driveway, Driveway
MLS #DCDC2158550
Summary
- MLS Number: DCDC2158550
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: eXp Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (703) 425-3582
- Listing Agent: Melissa Anne Melendez
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2022 | Home Sold | $503,500 |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Home Sold | $232,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $528,810 | $3,606 |
| 2022 | $469,740 | $2,317 |
| 2021 | $223,120 | $1,896 |
| 2020 | $217,970 | $1,852 |
| 2019 | $207,340 | $1,762 |
| 2018 | $200,540 | $1,704 |
| 2017 | $195,780 | $1,664 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Patterson Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.2 mi
•4399 S Capitol Ter SW
4
Leckie Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.2 mi
•4201 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SW
3
Hendley Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.5 mi
•425 Chesapeake St SE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,000. The most common annual income of people living in Washington, DC is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
34%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
58%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Music Concerts
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
IKEA
H&M
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Quiznos
Chipotle
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
Volkswagen
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Soft Adult Contemporary- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 125 Chesapeake St SW
This home is located at 125 Chesapeake St SW in Washington, DC and zip code 20032 in the Congress Heights / Bellevue / Washington Highlands neighborhood. This 1,632 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 4, 2024 and is currently priced at $525,000.
In December 2024, from all listings sold in Washington, DC there were more than 103 sold above asking price, over 258 sold below and more than 113 were sold right at the asked price. Between November and December 2024, Washington, DC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.4%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 58 days, the median list price was $676,667.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.