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$449,999
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5142 8TH STREET NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20011Listing ID DCDC2230852

5142 8TH STREET NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20011

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RIGGS PARK
Last updated: Jan 11, 2026
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
-
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
Square Feet
1,632
Acres
Acres
0.06
Days on Site
Days on Site
232
Cooling
Cooling
Central A/C
Heating
Heating
Forced Air
Year Built
Year Built
1955
Parking
Parking
Free, Unassigned

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath property presents a compelling opportunity for occupants who want to put their own creativity in a property, investors, renovators or savvy buyers looking to build equity in one of Northeast DC’s rapidly evolving corridors. The same family has owned this home for over 20 years, looking for a new family to make it a place to call home. Perfect for a value-add renovation, rental hold or resale strategy. With the right updates, buyers can unlock strong upside potential while benefiting from a location that continues to see steady public and private investment. This Location Matters! Directly across from Fort Totten Metro Station, offering access to the Red, Green and Yellow lines. Positioned at the intersection of Riggs Road, South Dakota Avenue and 8th Street NE. Excellent connectivity to Downtown DC, Maryland suburbs and major commuter routes. 2 minutes to the DC/MD line. Highly attractive to renters and future buyers seeking convenience and transit access. Tons of development & growth in the area. The surrounding Fort Totten area is experiencing ongoing redevelopment including new mixed-use residential and commercial projects. improved infrastructure and streetscape enhancements. increased retail, dining and community amenities. Continued demand driven by transit-oriented development. These improvements support long-term appreciation and make this an ideal time to invest before values rise further. Investment Highlights: strong ARV potential after renovation, ideal for buy-and-hold investors, developers or owner-occupants using renovation financing. Opportunity to customize finishes and maximize rental or resale value. Prime Metro-adjacent location enhances tenant demand and resale appeal. Properties this close to Metro with renovation upside are increasingly rare. Whether your strategy is to renovate and resell, hold as a rental, or create a custom primary residence, This property offers location, growth and opportunity! Schedule a tour ASAP! OFFER DEADLINE IS 12/30/25 @ 11:59pm. Owner reserves the right to select an offer of choice at any time.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
5142 8TH STREET NE
City
WASHINGTON
Zip Code
20011
Subdivision
RIGGS PARK

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
2

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
1,632
Year Built
1955
Construction
Brick
Foundation
Other
Roof
Shingle
Condition
Average

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$523,110
Tax Year
2025
Smart Realty, LLC, (301) 445-1395

Market Report for 20011

* The market data shown is based on available information from Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and/or public records. Data provided is for informational and educational purposes only and may not represent the full housing market. For more accurate information, consumers should consult a certified appraiser or licensed real estate agent.

*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

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