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$799,000

3826 Carpenter St SE Washington, DC 20020

3 beds
3 full
2,516 sqft
0.09 acres
$318 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3826 Carpenter St SE

This charming 3BR home with fenced backyard and idyllic surrounding outdoor space, is located in the increasingly sought after Penn Branch/Hillcrest neighborhood. Upon entering, you encounter an imminently liveable first floor complete with kitchen, dining area and living room. There is an easy flow connecting them all. This space will no doubt serve as the heart of the home where meals are prepared and then talked over. An additional ancillary room off of the kitchen, boasts abundant natural light and is perfect for a study, play area, or entertainment space. The kitchen opens to a lovely, spacious deck overlooking a fenced backyard ideal for children or pets. On the second floor, circling a small landing, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The primary bedroom features an en suite bath and additional private sitting areas. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The fully finished basement includes an additional full bath and a door leading directly to the attached single car garage. In addition to the driveway, there is abundant on-street parking. Few spots in the city allow for such easy access to urban eateries, museums and landmarks, while also fostering a sense of peace and tranquility most often found in the midst of natural beauty. Peer out your front door and encounter stunning mature trees and ample green space in the form of federal parkland (Ft. DuPont Park), complete with running and walking trails within. This is a special home in an exceptional neighborhood. Could this be the start of your next chapter?

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,516 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Garage - Front Entry, Concrete Driveway, Off Street,On Street,Driveway,Attached Garage
MLS #DCDC2203242
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, WhirlPool/HotTub, Floor Plan - Open
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener,Garage - Front Entry, Concrete Driveway, Off Street,On Street,Driveway,Attached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Dutch
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $799,000
  • Price/SqFt: $317
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,410
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Google Maps
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,516 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: DCDC2203242
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (202) 545-6900
  • Listing Agent: Jacob Anderson
  • Agent Phone: (202) 669-7842
  • Agent Email: jakeanderson1@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 09, 2023
Home Sold
$745,000
Apr 17, 2012
Home Sold
$394,485
Jul 29, 2011
Home Sold
$180,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$675,120$5,410
2022$647,660$4,836
2021$618,470$4,608
2020$613,920$4,574
2019$582,410$4,314
2018$565,790$3,940
2017$498,280$3,588

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

0.8 mi

1650 30th St SE

4

Kimball Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.9 mi

3375 Minnesota Ave 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 $91,236. Typical income of Washington, DC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3826 Carpenter St SE

The listing price of 3826 Carpenter St SE property is $799,000.

The property 3826 Carpenter St SE is a house located in Washington, undefined, 20020.

Active Listing: 3826 Carpenter St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3826 Carpenter St SE are: Beers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Randle Highlands Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kimball Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sousa Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp Dc - Key Academy Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dc Preparatory Public Charter School - Benning Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The Seed Public Charter School of Washington Dc (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Anacostia High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Friendship Public Charter School - Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,410 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 9, 2023 for $745,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3826 Carpenter St SE has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 3826 Carpenter St SE is 2,516 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3826 Carpenter St SE is 1947.

This home is located at 3826 Carpenter St SE in Washington, DC and zip code 20020 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 2,516 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.

In June 2025 in Washington, DC there were 42.2% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 83 days, the median list price was $626,435.

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

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