#DCDC2194188, Justin Tanner, Listing Office: RE/MAX Allegiance
1636 40th St SE Washington, DC 20020
Property details
About 1636 40th St SE
Just Listed! Tucked away on one of Washington, DC’s most peaceful and charming streets, this delightful semi-detached brick home offers the perfect blend of style, space, and serenity. Step inside to an open main-level floor plan, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A powder room on the main floor adds extra convenience, while the gourmet kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, sleek finishes, and modern functionality. Flow seamlessly from the living and dining area out to a spacious deck overlooking a huge backyard—perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or play. This home offers four bedrooms and two full baths, with the upper level featuring three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished basement includes a private bedroom, full bath, and large rec area—ideal for guests, a home office, or a cozy family space.The neighborhood boasts excellent connectivity to the rest of the city. Major thoroughfares such as Pennsylvania Avenue SE and Minnesota Avenue SE are nearby, facilitating easy commutes to Downtown DC and surrounding areas. Public transportation options, including Metrobus lines, are readily accessible, enhancing mobility for residents without personal vehicles.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $469,500
- Price/SqFt: $330
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,899
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: see google map
- Year Built: 1941
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,420 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
- MLS Number: DCDC2201132
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Samson Properties
- Office Phone: (301) 760-2136
- Office Email: donnysamson@samsonproperties.net
- Listing Agent: Melanie Davis
- Agent Phone: (202) 491-9870
- Agent Email: melanie@onestreet.one
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $307,250 | $1,899 |
2022 | $284,740 | $1,741 |
2021 | $269,060 | $1,601 |
2020 | $265,090 | $1,460 |
2019 | $252,910 | $1,334 |
2018 | $245,840 | $1,224 |
2017 | $216,970 | $1,120 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Beers Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.5 mi
•3600 Alabama Ave SE
4
Randle Highlands Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.0 mi
•1650 30th St SE
2
Bradbury Heights Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.0 mi
•1401 Glacier Ave
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 $51,939. Most Washington, DC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1636 40th St SE
The listing price of 1636 40th St SE property is $469,500.
The property 1636 40th St SE is a townhouse located in Washington, undefined, 20020.
Active Listing: 1636 40th St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1636 40th St SE are: Beers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Randle Highlands Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bradbury Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sousa Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp Dc - Key Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), William W. Hall Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The Seed Public Charter School of Washington Dc (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Suitland High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Anacostia High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,899 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1636 40th St SE has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1636 40th St SE is 1,420 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1636 40th St SE is 1941.
This home is located at 1636 40th St SE in Washington, DC and zip code 20020 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 1,420 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $469,500.
The number of listings in Washington, DC increased by 60.7% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 77 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $635,346 during the same period.