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$825,000

1529 3rd St

Washington, DC
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
6
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,468
Square Feet
0.04
Lot Size (acres)
1905
Year Built
33
Days On Market

Welcome to 1529 3rd Street NW—a versatile two-unit property offering space, income potential, and multiple paths to ownership in the heart of Washington, DC. The property features two spacious three-bedroom, one-bathroom units, each with an eat-in kitchen. With six bedrooms across two separate units, the layout is well suited for an owner-occupant, multigenerational household, or investor. The property also includes a basement room that may offer an opportunity to excavate and create additional usable space or a rental unit. HOUSE HACK - live in one unit and rent the other—a classic strategy that could help offset your monthly housing expenses—or lease both units as an income-producing investment. The property also has a strong rental history. Each unit has been previously approved to be rented for $3,875 per month, excluding utilities—through the Housing Choice Voucher Program, commonly known as Section 8, and other community-based housing programs. Ideally located near Truxton Circle, Shaw, Bloomingdale, NoMa, and the Rhode Island Avenue corridor, the property offers convenient access to Downtown DC, neighborhood restaurants and cafés, shopping, entertainment, and public transportation. Nearby Metro stations include Shaw–Howard University, NoMa–Gallaudet U, and Rhode Island Avenue–Brentwood. The historic Howard Theatre, U Street Corridor, Howard University, Dunbar High School, and numerous DC public and charter school options are also nearby. Whether you are looking for a house-hacking opportunity, a home that can accommodate extended family, or a flexible addition to your investment portfolio, 1529 3rd Street NW delivers an exceptional combination of space, location, and proven rental performance. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities at 1529 3rd Street NW, Washington, DC 20001.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
3 days ago
Listed By
Cecil C Smith, 2026580213 · Bennett Realty Solutions, 3014595040
MLS#
DCDC2285262
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1529 3rd St, Washington, DC 20001
City
Washington
County
Washington
Neighborhood
1010 MASS
Zip Code
20001

Architecture

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1905
Style
Unit/Flat
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
2,468 sq. ft.
Foundation
Brick/Mortar
Levels
Two
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
On Street

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Cooling
None
Heating
Natural Gas, Central

Property Features

Lot Size
0.04 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,264 sq. ft.
Total
2,264 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$825,000
Annual Taxes
$7,346

Schools

99/100
Community Academy Amos 5
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.1 mi
City
Washington
Students
523
Student body
82% Black · 11% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(202) 234-2122
71/100
Benjamin Banneker High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.5 mi
City
Washington
Students
671
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
70% Black · 19% Hispanic / Latino · 6% White
Phone
(202) 671-6320
67/100
KIPP DC - WILL Academy PCS
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 0.2 mi
City
Washington
Students
346
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
97% Black · 3% Hispanic / Latino · 0% White
Phone
(202) 328-9455
67/100
Seaton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.5 mi
City
Washington
Students
390
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
38% Hispanic / Latino · 31% Black · 23% White
Phone
(202) 673-7215
63/100
Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.2 mi
City
Washington
Students
594
Parent reviews
3.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
35% Hispanic / Latino · 34% White · 18% Black
Phone
(202) 750-7060
61/100
KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS
Elementary · Grades PK–KG · 0.2 mi
City
Washington
Students
224
Student–teacher
12.8
Student body
97% Black · 2% Hispanic / Latino · 1% White
Phone
(202) 986-4769
54/100
Center City PCS - Shaw
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.5 mi
City
Washington
Students
202
Student body
66% Black · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Phone
(202) 234-1093
54/100
Langley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.6 mi
City
Washington
Students
308
Student body
70% Black · 15% White · 12% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(202) 724-4223

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.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/26/2026Listed for sale$825,000

Listed by Cecil C Smith · Bennett Realty Solutions · 3014595040

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 25, 2026 at 8:38 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DCDC2285262

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