Google street view image for 3940 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20032

Off market apr 2024 for $229K

$364,411

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,480/mo

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1,326

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3940 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20032

About this home

3940 1st St SW is a 1,326 square foot house on a 5,700 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 22, 2024 for $229,000. Based on Redfin's Washington data, we estimate the home's value is $364,411.

Single-familyProperty Type

1937Year Built

5,700 sq ftLot Size

$275Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$364,411

$135K since sold in April 2024$11K since October

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This home's estimate is 2.9% lower than the average sale price ($375K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$435,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,536 sq ft
632 Brandywine St SE, Washington, DC 20032
SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$400,000
B
5 beds2 baths2,210 sq ft
109 S Huron Dr, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$365,000
C
5 beds2 baths2,390 sq ft
110 Iroquois Way, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$340,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,775 sq ft
521 Foxhall Pl SE, Washington, DC 20032
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$450,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths1,944 sq ft
413 Valley Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032
SOLD MAR 9, 2026
$261,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,064 sq ft
414 Chesapeake St SE, Washington, DC 20032

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Market trends in Bellevue, DC

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

95.2%

+1.7% MoM

Median sale price

$335K

$118K MoM

Avg. days on market

280d

214 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 2 HRS AGO
$449,747
6 beds— baths— sq ft
3747 1st St SE, Washington, DC 20032
(202) 243-7700
$200,000
4 beds1 bath1,583 sq ft
166 Chesapeake St SW, Washington, DC 20032
(443) 365-1704
$315,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,549 sq ft
416 SE Brandywine St SE, Washington, DC 20032
(888) 455-6040
$355,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,632 sq ft
609 Galveston St SE, Washington, DC 20032
(301) 702-4200
$437,500
3 beds3 baths1,995 sq ft
507 Brandywine St SE, Washington, DC 20032
(855) 450-0442
$635,000
8 beds— baths2,540 sq ft
4324 Halley Ter SE, Washington, DC 20032
(703) 319-3344
$399,999
4 beds2.5 baths1,584 sq ft
4118 1st St SE, Washington, DC 20032
(301) 459-5040
$439,000
4 beds4 baths2,788 sq ft
616 Mellon St SE, Washington, DC 20032
(202) 387-3026
$385,000
3 beds2 baths1,545 sq ft
530 Oakwood St SE, Washington, DC 20032
(301) 262-3060
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Redfin agents who toured

House located on 1st Street Southwest backyard slopes away from the property but is overgrown. The house is more of a shell due to an August 2023 fire. At this time it is a complete rebuild.
3 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Rob Wittman
Redfin Premier agent

Sale history for 3940 1st St SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,028 (−91.4%)

$160,740 + $195,470

$356,210

2025

$35,148 (+4.2%)

$160,740 + $195,470

$356,210

2024

$33,743 (+1,568.5%)

$158,290 + $193,190

$351,480

2023

$2,022 (−4.4%)

$153,330 + $184,100

$337,430

2022

$2,116 (−8.9%)

$147,570 + $174,350

$321,920

2021

$2,322 (+2.6%)

$140,730 + $147,510

$288,240

2020

$2,263 (+5.5%)

$138,620 + $134,590

$273,210

2019

$2,145 (+3.2%)

$131,960 + $120,350

$252,310

2018

$2,078 (+1.9%)

$126,880 + $117,620

$244,500

2017

$2,040 (+13.0%)

$126,880 + $117,620

$244,500

2016

$1,806 (+20.8%)

$121,010 + $119,040

$240,050

2015

$1,495 (+3.0%)

$107,100 + $68,790

$175,890

2014

$1,452 (−3.0%)

$102,710 + $68,120

$170,830

2013

$1,497 (−17.4%)

$102,710 + $68,120

$170,830

2012

$1,814 (−13.1%)

$109,040 + $67,130

$176,170

2011

$2,087 (−13.9%)

$125,630 + $87,740

$213,370

2010

$2,423 (−7.6%)

$146,600 + $98,930

$245,530

2009

$2,622

$170,720 + $114,290

$285,010

Tax history for 3940 1st St SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,028 (−91.4%)

$160,740 + $195,470

$356,210

2025

$35,148 (+4.2%)

$160,740 + $195,470

$356,210

2024

$33,743 (+1,568.5%)

$158,290 + $193,190

$351,480

2023

$2,022 (−4.4%)

$153,330 + $184,100

$337,430

2022

$2,116 (−8.9%)

$147,570 + $174,350

$321,920

2021

$2,322 (+2.6%)

$140,730 + $147,510

$288,240

2020

$2,263 (+5.5%)

$138,620 + $134,590

$273,210

2019

$2,145 (+3.2%)

$131,960 + $120,350

$252,310

2018

$2,078 (+1.9%)

$126,880 + $117,620

$244,500

2017

$2,040 (+13.0%)

$126,880 + $117,620

$244,500

2016

$1,806 (+20.8%)

$121,010 + $119,040

$240,050

2015

$1,495 (+3.0%)

$107,100 + $68,790

$175,890

2014

$1,452 (−3.0%)

$102,710 + $68,120

$170,830

2013

$1,497 (−17.4%)

$102,710 + $68,120

$170,830

2012

$1,814 (−13.1%)

$109,040 + $67,130

$176,170

2011

$2,087 (−13.9%)

$125,630 + $87,740

$213,370

2010

$2,423 (−7.6%)

$146,600 + $98,930

$245,530

2009

$2,622

$170,720 + $114,290

$285,010

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

R-2

Residential House Zone 2

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 884

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Radiant Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 6

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Construction Type: Masonry
Building Construction Quality: Above Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: LOWER GRESBOROUGH
Living Sq. Ft: 1,326
Building Sq. Ft: 2,210
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1.5

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,700
Legal Lot Number: 7
Legal Block Number: 6149
Municipality Name: CONGRESS HEIGHTS
Acres: 0.1309
Zoning Code: R2
County Use Description: SINGLE FAM DETACHED

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,326
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 5,700 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: —
County: District of Columbia
APN: 6149 0007

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Leckie Education Campus

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

4/10

Ballou High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

3/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

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

18% 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$347,000 – $420,000

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Home values near 3940 1st St SW

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3941 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1301 Sq. Ft.	$430,281
3953 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1384 Sq. Ft.	$379,076
3965 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1048 Sq. Ft.	$361,036
3937 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1410 Sq. Ft.	$408,938
3936 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1326 Sq. Ft.	$380,708
3926 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2114 Sq. Ft.	$555,563
3935 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1712 Sq. Ft.	$414,654

Address	Redfin Estimate
3945 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1301 Sq. Ft.	$398,843
3957 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$601,684
3969 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$487,276
3952 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1416 Sq. Ft.	$405,359
3934 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1976 Sq. Ft.	$462,201
3944 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1024 Sq. Ft.	$339,767
3939 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1059 Sq. Ft.	$307,775

Address	Redfin Estimate
3949 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1301 Sq. Ft.	$356,546
3961 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1048 Sq. Ft.	$426,921
3933 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1586 Sq. Ft.	$457,071
3948 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1276 Sq. Ft.	$359,308
3930 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1778 Sq. Ft.	$519,306
3942 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1024 Sq. Ft.	$323,833
3943 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1431 Sq. Ft.	$416,119

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