NO INTERIOR ACCESS PERMITTED WIHTOUT APPROVAL & SIGNED WAIVIER Investor/Developer Special! Rare opportunity to acquire a prime redevelopment parcel in Washington, DC. The existing structure has been vacant for several years and is believed to require substantial rehabilitation or removal. Sold strictly AS-IS. Ideal for builders, developers, and investors seeking a lot with potential for new construction, expansion, or redevelopment (subject to zoning and approvals). Excellent location with strong neighborhood growth, convenient access to transportation, retail, and employment centers. Bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this property. Buyer to verify all zoning, land use, and development opportunities independently.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
6,212 sq ftLot Size
$126Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Michael Newman• Landmark Realty Group, Inc
Bellevue, located between the Potomac River and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, is a residential and park-adjacent Washington neighborhood with broad lawns and wooded edges. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Bellevue Library and the small retail cluster along MacArthur Boulevard NW, where a low-key strip of everyday storefronts meets a leafy streetscape. Mid-century brick colonials and ramblers sit on curving streets that feel set back from the city’s louder corridors. The Palisades Recreation Center and nearby trails shape an outdoors-forward routine. The C&O Canal towpath and river overlooks add a quiet, scenic geography that reads more like a riverside enclave than an urban grid.
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Market insights
166 Chesapeake St SW · $200,000
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$200,000
Median sale price in this area is $1,062,303. (431% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
18% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Fireplace
Poured concrete basement
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom on the main level
Home design
Detached home
Parking
On-street parking
Construction
Brick construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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The purpose of the R-2 zone is to: Provide for areas with semi-detached houses; and Protect these areas from invasion by denser types of residential development.; The R-2 zone is intended to provide for areas predominantly developed with semi-detached houses on moderately sized lots that also contain some detached houses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Senior
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
Local insights from Redfin agents
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Washington, DC • 20032
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in Washington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 166 Chesapeake St SW
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Rental earnings
Est. $2,403 per month, based on comparable rentals
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