$600,000

43 Forrester St SW Washington, DC 20032

$7,125
Closing credit¹
2,556 sqft
0.08 acres
$235 / sqft
House

Property details

About 43 Forrester St SW

**This home has an FHA Assumable loan with a 3.75% interest rate. Seller financing is available.** A Fantastic Investment Opportunity in Congress Heights! This 4-unit property, with each unit offering 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, presents an ideal chance for an owner-occupant to renovate and personalize or for a savvy investor looking for their next project. Located in the dynamic and rapidly growing Congress Heights neighborhood, this property offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and residential charm. With easy access to public transportation, commuting throughout the city is a breeze. Don't miss out on this prime opportunity. Hold Harmless Agreement is required to be signed prior to entry. Off Street Parking -needs to be paved.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size2,556 sqft
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1943
ParkingOff Street
MLS #DCDC2193534

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Summary

  • Parking: Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $600,000
  • Price/SqFt: $234
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,346
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Take 295 to South Capitol Street SW, Stay on South Capitol to Forrester Street and make right, Building is on right
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Living Area: 2,556 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: DCDC2193534
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Redfin Corp
  • Office Phone: (202) 759-7581
  • Listing Agent: Chelsea Lanise Traylor
  • Agent Phone: (703) 989-4903
  • Agent Email: chelsea.traylor@redfin.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 09, 2015
Home Sold
$320,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$535,990$3,346
2022$472,870$2,947
2021$420,580$2,699

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Patterson Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.1 mi

4399 S Capitol Ter SW

4

Leckie Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,754. Typical income of Washington, DC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
9%
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?

67%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
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?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 43 Forrester St SW

The listing price of 43 Forrester St SW property is $600,000.

The property 43 Forrester St SW is a house located in Washington, undefined, 20032.

Active Listing: 43 Forrester St SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 43 Forrester St SW are: Patterson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Leckie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hendley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ingenuity Preparatory Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hart Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ballou High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ballou Stay High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Potomac High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,346 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 9, 2015 for $320,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 43 Forrester St SW has 0 bathroom.

The property 43 Forrester St SW is 2,556 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 43 Forrester St SW is 1943.

This home is located at 43 Forrester St SW in Washington, DC and zip code 20032 in the Congress Heights / Bellevue / Washington Highlands neighborhood. This 2,556 square foot home, which was built in 1943, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $600,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Washington, DC between April and May 2025 increased by 52.7%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $634,869, while the average time on the real estate market was 78 days.

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

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