Welcome home to 1358 Valley Place SE, where the timeless character of a detached Victorian meets the comfort and convenience of modern living in one of Southeast DC’s most historic communities. Thoughtfully renovated, extensively improved, and now offered at $499,900, this is an opportunity to stop searching and start imagining life in a home of your own. From the moment you step inside, the open main level feels warm, inviting, and designed for the way people live today. Beautiful wood floors flow through a space where mornings begin around the oversized kitchen island, meals are shared, friends gather, and everyday moments become lasting memories. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, white cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, generous workspace, and plenty of room to cook, connect, and entertain. A convenient main-level powder room and full-size washer and dryer make daily life easier, while upstairs, three bedrooms and two beautifully updated full bathrooms provide space to unwind, recharge, work from home, or grow into the years ahead. The primary bedroom enjoys the comfort and privacy of its own bath. Outside, the home offers something increasingly special in the city: your own space. Enjoy morning coffee on the porch, relax or entertain on the rear deck, create a garden or play space in the private fenced backyard, and come home to the convenience of off-street parking for two vehicles. There is more to discover below. A substantial rear-access lower utility and storage area extends beneath approximately three-quarters of the home, with roughly 7-foot height in portions—offering valuable additional space for storage, hobbies, projects, bikes, seasonal items, and the things that make a house truly function as a home. Buyer to verify dimensions, use, and classification. This 1905 Victorian has been thoughtfully brought forward for modern living while preserving the character that makes historic Anacostia so distinctive. The home has undergone extensive renovation and additional improvements, and the seller reports that all items identified during a comprehensive 2025 home inspection have been corrected. Supporting documentation is available for review, offering buyers greater insight into the care and investment made in the property. And when you step beyond your front door, you are connected to the best of the neighborhood and the city beyond. Explore Anacostia Park, neighborhood cafés and restaurants, arts and cultural destinations, and the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site. With access to the Anacostia Metro, Capitol Hill, Navy Yard, Nationals Park, and major commuter routes, home can feel tucked away without feeling far away. Detached. Renovated. Three bedrooms. Two and a half baths. A private yard. Off-street parking. Additional lower-level utility and storage space. And now, a new opportunity at $499,900. Come see the home, imagine the life you could create here, and make 1358 Valley Place SE your own.
Anacostia Historic District, located between the Anacostia River and Barry Farm, is a historic and residential Washington neighborhood with brick rowhouses and hilltop views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE near Good Hope Road SE, where galleries, small eateries, and storefronts line the corridor. Painted Ladies-style facades and deep porches set a distinct streetscape, with Frederick Douglass National Historic Site anchoring the ridge. The Anacostia Arts Center adds a working-culture pulse with exhibitions and events. Anacostia Park and the riverwalk shape daily routines with open lawns and trail miles. Metro access at Anacostia Station links the district to downtown without changing its grounded, local cadence.
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Offer insights
1358 Valley Pl SE · $499,900
$503K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $503K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
74 days
The average home goes pending in 68 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Open floor plan with combination dining/living area
Dining area
Gourmet kitchen
Master bath(s)
Upgraded countertops
High walls and drywall
Wood floors
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the first upper level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (all upper levels)
One half bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Built-in microwave
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Icemaker
Refrigerator
Stainless steel appliances
Gourmet kitchen with upgraded countertops
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer in unit on the main floor
Exhaust fan
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Heating & cooling
Hot water heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
200+ amp electric service
Exterior features
Wood fencing
No tidal water on the lot
Home design
Detached single-family home
Effective year remodeled: 2022
Historic designation noted
Fee simple ownership
Parking
On-street parking
Off-street parking
Construction
Built according to assessor records; major remodel in 2022
Foundation described as other
Above-grade and below-grade structures noted
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Financial info
Lease not considered
Electricity and solar
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The purpose of the R-3 zone is to allow for row dwellings, while including areas within which row dwellings are mingled with detached dwellings, semi-detached dwellings, and groups of three or more row dwellings. The R-3 zone is intended to permit attached rowhouses on small lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Senior
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
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