Available for the first time in many years, this solid brick gem awaits your vision to bring it to life once again. Solid structure, excellent footprint and exceedingly desirable location converge here to present the perfect opportunity for property seekers in Wakefield. Create the life you want to in this 3BR 2BA home with wood burning fireplace, full finished basement, floored attic and room to expand. Update modestly a few years ago, it's completely livable now and easy to update as you go. Detached garage in rear is a plus. Estate Sale. Please don't delay. Arrange for your viewing today.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,304 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,349
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
District of Columbia
APN
1888 0054
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.
R-1B
Residential House Zone 1B
The purposes of the R-1A and R-1B zones are to: Protect quiet residential areas now developed with detached houses and adjoining vacant areas likely to be developed for those purposes; and Stabilize the residential areas and promote a suitable environment for family life.; The R-1B zone is intended to provide for areas predominantly developed with detached houses on moderately sized lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Senior
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Other
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Detached Garage, On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Improved
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 572
Improvement Assessed Value: $278,890
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $590,550
Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,144
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 572
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $3,258
Tax Assessed Value: $869,440
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $3,258
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Location
School Information
School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Cross Street: 38th
Directions: Connecticut Ave to Appleton St.
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,349
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 4,304 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: 2020
County: District of Columbia
APN: 1888 0054
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Murch Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Deal Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Jackson-Reed High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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