Congress Heights Homes under $500,000

Congress Heights Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Congress Heights, a vibrant and growing neighborhood in the heart of Washington, D.C. Nestled within the District of Columbia, this charming subdivision offers an exceptional blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. With a rich history and a diverse community, Congress Heights is rapidly becoming a sought-after destination for first-time homebuyers and those looking to invest in an affordable slice of the capital.

One of the standout features of Congress Heights is its accessibility. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation, making commuting to downtown D.C. a breeze. The nearby Congress Heights Metro station connects you to the city’s bustling hubs, while local parks and recreational areas provide a serene escape from the urban hustle.

For those seeking homes under $500,000, Congress Heights presents an exciting opportunity. The neighborhood boasts a variety of housing options, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, all designed to cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. With a focus on affordability, this community offers the perfect starting point for families, young professionals, and investors alike.

Additionally, Congress Heights is undergoing revitalization efforts, with new developments and amenities enhancing the area’s appeal. Local shops, restaurants, and community centers are popping up, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents.

In Congress Heights, you’ll find not just a house, but a place to call home. Explore the possibilities today and discover the charm and potential that await you in this dynamic neighborhood!

Newest Congress Heights Homes under $500,000

1229 Savannah Pl Se, Washington
$399,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Beautifully remodeled end-unit home in Congress Heights! This spacious three-level residence features a refreshed covered front porch, new windows, new composite flooring on the main and upper levels, and fresh paint throughout. The updated kitchen offers new cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, including a refrigerator, gas range, microwave, and dishwasher. Updated full bathrooms on the upper level and basement, plus a fully finished basement with new tile, provide comfortable and flexible living space. The basement offers a separate entrance to the parking area. Enjoy both covered front and rear porches, a four-car parking. Central heating and air conditioning are in good working condition. No HOA. Conveniently located near Congress Heights Metro Station, Giant Food, Fresh Food Factory Market, parks, restaurants, and major commuter routes.

1229 Savannah Pl Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

3865 Halley Ter Se Unit 1, Washington
$165,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 3863 Halley Terrace SE, Washington, DC 20032, a wonderful opportunity to own a comfortable and inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Washington, DC. This home features spacious bedrooms, an abundance of natural sunlight throughout, and a desirable primary bedroom with its own private en-suite bathroom. The layout offers comfortable living spaces and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes this property an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer or anyone looking to make a smart move into homeownership. Why rent when you can own? This home presents an opportunity to invest in yourself and build equity rather than continuing to pay a landlord's mortgage. For buyers who are currently renting, this could be the perfect time to explore the possibility of owning a home for a monthly payment that's lower than what you’re currently paying in rent. Instead of putting your hard-earned money toward someone else's investment, put it toward building your own. The location adds even more appeal. Situated in Southeast Washington, DC, this home is just minutes from Downtown DC and provides convenient access to major commuter routes, shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're commuting into the city, enjoying all that DC has to offer, or simply looking for a comfortable place to call home, this location keeps you close to it all while offering a more residential setting. 3863 Halley Terrace SE is an excellent opportunity for buyers ready to take the next step toward homeownership. With spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a private primary en-suite, plenty of natural light, and a convenient DC location, this is a home worth seeing. Don't miss the opportunity to stop renting and start investing in your future!

3865 Halley Ter Se Unit 1, Washington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

932 Southern Ave Se, Washington
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

932 Southern Ave Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of KW Metro Center. Contact:

427 Mellon St Se, Washington
$335,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
INVESTOR SPECIAL — FOUR-UNIT DC BUILDING OFFERED AT ONLY $335,000! This is the type of opportunity serious investors look for! Four-unit apartment building with four 1BR/1BA units, ready for a major renovation and complete repositioning. The property needs substantial rehab, but the upside is in the opportunity to transform the building, renovate the units, and create a strong income-producing asset. VALUE-ADD OPPORTUNITY! Bring your contractor, architect, and vision. This property is being offered at a price point that allows an investor to get into the DC multifamily market and potentially create significant value through renovation and stabilization. Ideal for an experienced investor seeking a project with multiple rental units and long-term income potential. Strategically located near Cedar Hill Hospital, Bolling Air Force Base, CareFirst Arena, Nationals Stadium, and major transportation routes. Convenient access to DC-295 and the Capital Beltway makes this location attractive for residents commuting throughout Washington, DC and the surrounding Maryland and Virginia markets. Four units. One property. Major upside. $335,000. Properties with this type of multifamily configuration and value-add potential don't come along every day. Bring your contractor and make your offer! Property sold strictly AS-IS.

427 Mellon St Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

3849 Halley Ter Se, Washington
$240,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

3849 Halley Ter Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of Daniels Realty, LLC. Contact:

164 Elmira St Sw, Washington
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath semi-detached colonial in the heart of Congress Heights, in excellent move-in-ready condition. Across three finished levels, you get 1,540 total finished sq ft, with 1,028 sq ft above grade plus a 512 sq ft finished lower level, ideal for a family room, home office, or guest space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a built-in microwave. Central A/C, efficient hot-water natural gas heat, and a washer and dryer in the basement laundry area add everyday comfort. A private front yard and a quiet street setting sit near the green space of Shepherd Parkway, with quick access to I-295, the Anacostia corridor, and downtown DC. Homeownership may be more affordable than you think. Qualified buyers may be eligible for down payment and closing cost assistance through programs such as DC's Home Purchase Assistance Program (HPAP), DCHFA's DC Open Doors, and the Employer Assisted Housing Program (EAHP) for eligible DC government employees. FHA and other low down payment financing options are also available. Don't miss this opportunity to own in one of DC's growing neighborhoods. Assistance is subject to program eligibility, income limits, and availability.

164 Elmira St Sw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Marathon Real Estate. Contact:

157 Wilmington Pl Se, Washington
$469,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
This fully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-full-bathroom home, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac is thoughtfully updated from top to bottom. Discover a bright and welcoming interior featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, fresh finishes and natural light throughout. The renovated kitchen showcases brand-new cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and modern fixtures. All three bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with contemporary finishes, providing a fresh and modern feel throughout the home. The finished walkout basement offers valuable additional living space, providing flexibility for a recreation room, home office, guest room, or additional living area. Major updates include new windows, new HVAC system, new interior and exterior doors, new siding and a new privacy fence. Conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, major commuter routes and with its extensive renovations, this home is truly move-in ready and waiting for its next owner.

157 Wilmington Pl Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of Realty of America LLC. Contact:

3837 1st St Se, Washington
$405,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Well-maintained brick semi-detached townhome currently configured as a two-unit property. The property offers the flexibility to convert it back into a single-family home or maintain the existing two-unit layout. The main level features a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with a private side entrance, while the lower level offers a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit. The property is currently vacant and ready for its new owner.

3837 1st St Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of CJ Real Estate Solutions, LLC. Contact:

3868 9th St Se Unit 201, Washington
$125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo featuring Brazilian hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and an in-unit washer and dryer. The bathroom is finished with ceramic tile, a Jacuzzi tub, and brushed-nickel hardware. Recessed lighting in the living room and ample closet space add comfort and convenience. Ideally located near multiple Metrobus routes, approximately 1.3 miles from Congress Heights Metro and 1.4 miles from Southern Avenue Metro, with easy access to I-295 and downtown Washington, DC.

3868 9th St Se Unit 201, Washington

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Redwood Realty. Contact:

1110 Barnaby Ter Se, Washington
$259,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This charming end unit townhouse in Congress Heights offers an ideal opportunity for an investor or homeowner looking to build equity. This spacious property features three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. The combination dining/living area maximizes space and creates an open feel, and the corner location provides additional privacy and natural light. The property includes a basement with a connecting stairway, offering potential for additional living space or storage. This property is poised for appreciation in a growing neighborhood, presenting a great opportunity for savvy investors or handy homeowners.

1110 Barnaby Ter Se, Washington

Listing courtesy of AEGIS REALTY COMPANY, LLC. Contact:

145 Elmira St Sw, Washington
$340,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 145 Elmira Street SW! This three-level brick home offers an opportunity to add your own style and finishing touches while enjoying several recent updates already in place. The main level features a comfortable living area that flows into a recently updated kitchen with modern cabinetry, center island, recessed lighting, gas cooking and built-in microwave. Newer windows and ceiling fans throughout add natural light and everyday comfort. The upper level features two bedrooms and one recently remodeled full bathroom with updated finishes and a tub/shower combination. The unfinished lower level provides additional space for laundry and storage, along with direct exterior access. Outside, you'll find plenty of room to enjoy and personalize, including a covered front porch, rear deck, fenced front and rear yards, side access, spacious backyard and rear parking pad providing off-street parking. With several updates already completed, this home is waiting for its next owner to add their own personal touches and make it their own. Estate sale. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs.

145 Elmira St Sw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Clark Premier Realty Group. Contact:

Washington
$210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to this 2-bedroom residence, featuring the largest two-bedroom floor plan in Savoy Court. The spacious, open-concept layout offers an inviting flow for everyday living, with beautiful flooring throughout the living area and an abundance of natural light creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen features plenty of cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island that provides a convenient space for casual dining and gathering. Two generously sized bedrooms offer comfortable retreats with plenty of natural light. The bathroom is finished with stylish floor-to-ceiling subway tile, while an in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience.This secure building offers an impressive array of amenities, including a fitness center and rooftop deck with panoramic city views—an ideal spot to relax and take in the DC skyline. Located in Congress Heights, this home offers easy connections to Capitol Hill, Navy Yard, downtown DC, and major commuter routes.

Washington

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corp. Contact:

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