$445,000

1459 Morris Rd SE Washington, DC 20020

$5,284
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,600 sqft
0.04 acres
$278 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1459 Morris Rd SE

Get grants to $15,575 in down-payment and closing assistance. Welcome to 1459 Morris Rd SE – a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick row house located in the heart of the vibrant Barry Farm/Anacostia community. This move-in ready home blends historic charm with modern convenience, offering hardwood floors throughout, an open-concept layout, and a stylish kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. The home has been thoughtfully updated over the recent years with a new HVAC, electrical, plumbing, gas lines, recessed lighting, new windows, and doors. All bathrooms are fully renovated with contemporary tilework and sleek finishes. The lower level includes a living area, a full bedroom and bathroom, and direct walk-out access to the fenced backyard—ideal for entertaining or potential rental/in-law suite use. Enjoy the convenience of two gated off-street parking spaces and a location that can't be beat—just steps from the Anacostia Metro, Starbucks, Busboys and Poets, and minutes from the Navy Yard, Capitol Hill, and Downtown via Suitland Parkway, I-295, and Pennsylvania Ave. Positioned near the 11th Street Bridge Park—DC's first elevated park and a one-of-a-kind destination for healthy recreation, environmental education, and the arts—this home offers access to a dynamic and growing neighborhood. Even more exciting, a major wellness complex is planned for nearby Poplar Point along the Anacostia waterfront. This transformational 15-acre destination will feature thermal baths, dozens of saunas, mineral pools, and waterslides. Hailed as one of the last significant waterfront development opportunities on the East Coast, the project is part of a national portfolio of only 10 wellness facilities planned across the country—offering a rare opportunity to invest in truly prime real estate. Located in a designated Opportunity Zone and near iconic landmarks such as the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site and Anacostia Park, this home is not only a place to live, but a strategic investment in the future of Southeast DC. Sold As-Is. Signature Property Closings is the seller's preferred title company, receive a discount as well.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,600 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingFenced,Gravel Driveway, Other
MLS #DCDC2200650

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Fenced,Gravel Driveway, Other
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $445,000
  • Price/SqFt: $278
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,669
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Suitland Parkway to right onto Stanton to right onto Elvan to left onto Morris Road SE
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,600 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: DCDC2200650
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Capital Properties
  • Office Phone: (202) 243-7700
  • Listing Agent: Monique Malabet
  • Agent Phone: (202) 768-7898
  • Agent Email: malabetm@kw.com

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1459 Morris Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020 - view of building exterior

$445,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 26, 2020
Home Sold
$415,000
Apr 24, 2019
Home Sold
$245,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$426,650$3,669
2022$390,940$3,323
2021$367,540$2,447
2020$204,480$1,738
2019$187,970$1,597
2018$181,300$1,541
2017$171,890$670

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Kipp Dc - Heights Academy Public Charter School

Public Charter 1-4

0.2 mi

2600 Douglass Rd SE

2

Moten Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

1565 Morris Rd SE

3

Savoy Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.5 mi

2400 Shannon Pl SE

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,639. Most Washington, DC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
6%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1459 Morris Rd SE

The listing price of 1459 Morris Rd SE property is $445,000.

The property 1459 Morris Rd SE is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20020.

Active Listing: 1459 Morris Rd SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1459 Morris Rd SE are: Kipp Dc - Heights Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Moten Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Savoy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp Dc - Aim Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Excel Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Johnson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thurgood Marshall Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Anacostia High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Friendship Public Charter School - Technology Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,669 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 26, 2020 for $415,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1459 Morris Rd SE has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1459 Morris Rd SE is 1,600 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1459 Morris Rd SE is 1939.

This home is located at 1459 Morris Rd SE in Washington, DC and zip code 20020 in the Sheridan / Barry Farm / Buena Vista neighborhood. This 1,600 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $445,000.

Between April and May 2025, Washington, DC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 52.7%. In May 2025 median list price was $634,869 and the average listing age was 78 days.

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

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