Google street view image for 4042 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20032

Off market nov 2014 for $113K

$191,374

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $734/mo

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4042 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20032

About this home

Short Sale 2 bedroom 1 baths in sought after Congress Heights

TownhomeProperty Type

1941Year Built

1,280 sq ftLot Size

$230Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Carl Bell

Bought with Hanna Negussie • District Realty INC

•202-248-3700 (broker)

•hannanegussie@yahoo.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1002878064

Redfin Estimate

$191,374

$78K since sold in November 2014$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 32.2% lower than the average sale price ($282K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$349,900
A
2 beds2 baths1,186 sq ft
4007 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20032
SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$250,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,024 sq ft
166 SW Elmira St SW, Washington, DC 20032
SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$265,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,388 sq ft
3737 Horner Pl SE, Washington, DC 20032
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$390,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,459 sq ft
3647 Horner Pl SE, Washington, DC 20032
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$184,300
E
2 beds1 bath1,152 sq ft
427 Brandywine St SE, Washington, DC 20032
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$255,000
F
2 beds1.5 baths1,152 sq ft
406 Brandywine 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

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Sale history for 4042 1st St SW

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #1002878064

Nov 24, 2014

Sold

$113,500

$136/sq ft

Apr 30, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Mar 11, 2014

Listed

$115,000

$138/sq ft

MRIS #DC8289650

Nov 24, 2014

Sold

$113,500

$136/sq ft

May 1, 2014

Pending

—

Apr 28, 2014

Price Changed

$138/sq ft

Apr 28, 2014

Price Changed

$132/sq ft

Apr 28, 2014

Relisted

—

Mar 25, 2014

Price Changed

$168/sq ft

Mar 11, 2014

Listed

$96/sq ft

Mar 11, 2014

Delisted

—

Public Records

Aug 7, 2006

Sold

$215,000

$258/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 16, 2001

Sold

$87,500

$105/sq ft

** Price available after signing in.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,223 (+1.5%)

$119,740 + $141,740

$261,480

2025

$2,190 (+4.2%)

$119,740 + $141,740

$261,480

2024

$2,102 (+4.1%)

$117,910 + $139,770

$257,680

2023

$2,020 (−81.3%)

$114,230 + $133,070

$247,300

2022

$10,804 (+5.4%)

$109,910 + $127,740

$237,650

2021

$10,254 (+497.3%)

$107,400 + $108,670

$216,070

2020

$1,717 (+6.7%)

$105,820 + $99,260

$205,080

2019

$1,609 (+5.2%)

$102,870 + $86,400

$189,270

2018

$1,530 (+2.4%)

$99,160 + $80,790

$179,950

2017

$1,494 (+11.6%)

$99,160 + $80,790

$179,950

2016

$1,339 (+22.6%)

$93,020 + $82,860

$175,880

2015

$1,092 (+1.4%)

$82,120 + $46,350

$128,470

2014

$1,077 (−2.3%)

$80,600 + $46,110

$126,710

2013

$1,103 (−15.3%)

$80,600 + $46,110

$126,710

2012

$1,302 (−15.2%)

$86,080 + $43,630

$129,710

2011

$1,535 (−15.0%)

$94,690 + $58,460

$153,150

2010

$1,806 (−3.8%)

$112,860 + $67,700

$180,560

2009

$1,877

$133,210 + $79,310

$212,520

Tax history for 4042 1st St SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,223 (+1.5%)

$119,740 + $141,740

$261,480

2025

$2,190 (+4.2%)

$119,740 + $141,740

$261,480

2024

$2,102 (+4.1%)

$117,910 + $139,770

$257,680

2023

$2,020 (−81.3%)

$114,230 + $133,070

$247,300

2022

$10,804 (+5.4%)

$109,910 + $127,740

$237,650

2021

$10,254 (+497.3%)

$107,400 + $108,670

$216,070

2020

$1,717 (+6.7%)

$105,820 + $99,260

$205,080

2019

$1,609 (+5.2%)

$102,870 + $86,400

$189,270

2018

$1,530 (+2.4%)

$99,160 + $80,790

$179,950

2017

$1,494 (+11.6%)

$99,160 + $80,790

$179,950

2016

$1,339 (+22.6%)

$93,020 + $82,860

$175,880

2015

$1,092 (+1.4%)

$82,120 + $46,350

$128,470

2014

$1,077 (−2.3%)

$80,600 + $46,110

$126,710

2013

$1,103 (−15.3%)

$80,600 + $46,110

$126,710

2012

$1,302 (−15.2%)

$86,080 + $43,630

$129,710

2011

$1,535 (−15.0%)

$94,690 + $58,460

$153,150

2010

$1,806 (−3.8%)

$112,860 + $67,700

$180,560

2009

$1,877

$133,210 + $79,310

$212,520

*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

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1,280 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2006

Sq. Ft.

832

Year built

1941

Style

Townhouse

County

District of Columbia

APN

6176 0036

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.

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

Parking

Parking Information
On Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Entry Location: Foyer
Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Front Entrance, English

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $43,630
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Brick
Structure Type: Townhouse/Rowhouse

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $86,080

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,102.54
Tax Assessed Value: $129,710
Tax Year: 2013
Tax Annual Amount: $1,102.54

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2013

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Septic
Water Source: Public

Location

Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: MLK to Brandywine Place SW to 1st Street

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 832
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,280 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 2006
County: District of Columbia
APN: 6176 0036

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026

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K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Leckie Education Campus

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

4/10

Ballou High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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

7/10 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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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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$182,000 – $221,000

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Address	Redfin Estimate
4025 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 800 Sq. Ft.	$262,608
4033 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 800 Sq. Ft.	$263,191
4041 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 800 Sq. Ft.	$274,099
4056 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 912 Sq. Ft.	$291,460
4048 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 800 Sq. Ft.	$261,093
4036 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1140 Sq. Ft.	$307,905
4028 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 800 Sq. Ft.	$283,968

Address	Redfin Estimate
4029 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1377 Sq. Ft.	$391,953
4037 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 800 Sq. Ft.	$291,956
4045 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 800 Sq. Ft.	$278,132
4052 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 912 Sq. Ft.	$256,485
4044 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$402,086
4034 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1520 Sq. Ft.	$448,436
4026 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1504 Sq. Ft.	$443,512

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4031 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 832 Sq. Ft.	$256,146
4039 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 832 Sq. Ft.	$256,167
4058 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 832 Sq. Ft.	$270,911
4050 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 832 Sq. Ft.	$260,191
4040 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 800 Sq. Ft.	$278,173
4032 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 912 Sq. Ft.	$284,418
4024 1st Street Southwest, Washington, DC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$325,978

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