1839 Lamont St
A compelling opportunity to buy below assessed value and create immediate equity through renovation in one of Washington, DC’s established residential neighborhoods. 1839 Lamont Street NW offers the increasingly rare combination of an attractive acquisition basis and meaningful upside. Rather than paying a premium for someone else’s finished renovation, a buyer has the opportunity to acquire the property at a favorable basis, make improvements tailored to their own vision, and capture the resulting appreciation. The strategy is straightforward: buy right, renovate intelligently, and build equity from day one. With thoughtful modernization of the interior and a refreshed exterior, the property has the potential to be repositioned into a beautifully updated DC residence while maintaining the character and architectural details of the original home. For an owner-occupant, this is an opportunity to put renovation dollars into your own equity rather than paying a developer’s markup. For an investor, it presents a classic value-add scenario: acquire below assessed value, improve the asset, and establish a substantially stronger basis upon completion. Buy below assessed value. Improve it your way. Capture the upside yourself.
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Schools
Marie Reed Elementary School
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Columbia Heights
Bancroft Elementary School
Columbia Heights Education Campus
Powell Elementary School
Briya Public Charter School
Cesar Chavez PCS for Public Policy - Chavez Prep
Carlos Rosario International PCS Harvard Street Campus
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000 |
Listed by Farid Ghanbari · Samson Properties · 7033788810
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Last Updated: October 10, 2026 at 3:11 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DCDC2284184

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