714 CONGRESS ST SE

Washington, DC 20032

Sold For
$360,000
Neighborhood: Congress Heights · Explore Congress Heights homes, prices & market data →

Property Highlights

  • Congress Heights SE Location
  • Historic Row House
  • Close to Green Line
  • Established Residential Street
  • DC Ownership Opportunity
  • Priced at $360K
MLS ID
WDM0677191
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Property Details

Sold Price: $360,000

Sold Price: $360,000

Executive Summary

714 Congress Street SE sits in Congress Heights, one of Southeast Washington’s most established residential corridors. The home offers a foothold in a neighborhood with deep civic roots, convenient access to the Green Line, and proximity to the Anacostia waterfront and the broader SE quadrant. At $360,000, this property represents a meaningful opportunity for buyers seeking DC ownership at an accessible price point. A Wardman team member represented the buyer in this transaction.

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714 Congress St SE, Washington DC 20032

A Congress Heights Row House in Southeast Washington

714 Congress Street SE is situated in Congress Heights, a neighborhood anchored by longstanding residential blocks and a strong sense of place in the SE quadrant of Washington, DC. The home occupies a position on Congress Street, one of the area’s primary residential corridors, with the Green Line accessible nearby at Congress Heights or Southern Avenue stations.

Congress Heights has long been one of DC’s most historically significant neighborhoods south of the Anacostia River. The area offers direct access to the broader SE quadrant, including the Anacostia waterfront, St. Elizabeths campus, and the growing network of parks and civic infrastructure that defines this part of the city.

At $360,000, this home represents one of the more accessible price points for DC row house ownership. Buyers seeking a foothold in the District — with the equity-building advantages of homeownership and proximity to the city’s core — will find Congress Heights a substantive option worth serious consideration.

The Neighborhood
Congress Heights is one of Southeast Washington’s most established residential neighborhoods, located south of the Anacostia River. The area features a mix of row houses and single-family homes on tree-lined streets, with a community character shaped by decades of civic investment and neighborhood continuity.
Transit Access
The Green Line serves Congress Heights directly, with stations at Congress Heights and Southern Avenue providing straightforward access to the broader Metro system. Commuters can reach downtown DC, the Navy Yard, and points north without relying on a vehicle.
The Price Point
At $360,000, this home sits at a price point that remains rare for DC row house ownership. Buyers who have been priced out of NW and Capitol Hill submarkets will find that Congress Heights offers genuine value and the full benefits of DC homeownership.
Working with Wardman
A Wardman team member represented the buyer in this transaction. The Wardman Residential team at Compass has worked extensively across SE Washington, advising buyers on row house acquisitions in Congress Heights, Anacostia, and the broader Ward 8 submarket. Reach out to discuss current availability and recent comparables in the area.

Why Congress Heights

  • Green Line access nearby
  • DC row house ownership under $400K
  • Established SE residential corridor
  • Proximity to Anacostia waterfront
  • Historic neighborhood with civic roots
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714 Congress St SE — Property Features

A Row House in One of SE Washington's Most Established Neighborhoods

714 Congress Street SE is a DC row house offered at $360,000 in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Ward 8. The property provides an opportunity for buyers seeking DC ownership in a historically significant SE corridor with direct Green Line access.

Interior

  • Row house configuration on Congress Street SE
  • Located in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Ward 8
  • DC ownership with full city amenities and services

Kitchen

  • Kitchen details to be confirmed upon showing
  • Buyers are encouraged to verify current condition and configuration

Primary Suite

  • Bedroom configuration to be confirmed upon showing
  • Buyers should independently verify room count and layout

Outdoor Space

  • Outdoor space details to be confirmed upon showing
  • Row house lots in Congress Heights typically include rear yard space

What Sets This Apart

  • DC row house ownership available below the $400K threshold
  • Direct Green Line access at Congress Heights Station
  • Established Ward 8 neighborhood with civic and historic depth
  • Proximity to the Anacostia waterfront and St. Elizabeths campus
  • One of the more accessible price points for DC fee-simple ownership
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Information believed accurate but not guaranteed; buyers should independently verify all material facts.

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Life Within Reach

A snapshot of everyday conveniences, destinations and experiences just moments from your door.   

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Life Within Reach

A snapshot of everyday conveniences, destinations and experiences just moments from your door.   

Transit Access
  • Green Line access at Congress Heights Station
  • Southern Avenue Station also nearby
  • Metrobus routes along Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
  • Downtown DC reachable via Green Line without transfer
Dining and Coffee
  • Local dining options along Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE
  • Neighborhood carry-out and casual dining within the corridor
  • Cafe options accessible in the broader SE quadrant
Groceries and Retail
  • Grocery and market options accessible along the MLK corridor
  • Pharmacy and convenience retail in the immediate neighborhood
  • Local services and small businesses along Congress Street SE
Parks and Recreation
  • Anacostia waterfront trails and recreational facilities nearby
  • Neighborhood parks within the Congress Heights area
  • St. Elizabeths campus and surrounding green space accessible

Property Location

About 714 CONGRESS ST SE

714 Congress Street SE is a row house in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Southeast Washington. The home is situated on Congress Street, a primary residential corridor in the SE quadrant south of the Anacostia River. At a sale price of $360,000, the property represents one of the more accessible entry points for DC row house ownership available in the current market.

Congress Heights is one of Washington’s most historically rooted neighborhoods, located in Ward 8 south of the Anacostia River. The neighborhood features established residential blocks, local retail along Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, and proximity to the St. Elizabeths campus and the Anacostia waterfront. The area is served by the Green Line, with stations at Congress Heights and Southern Avenue providing direct Metro connectivity.

Day-to-day life in Congress Heights centers on the neighborhood’s walkable retail corridor and the broader amenities of the SE quadrant. Local grocery options, neighborhood cafes, and parks are accessible within the immediate area. The Anacostia waterfront — with its trails, recreational facilities, and ongoing civic development — is a short distance away, offering outdoor amenity that complements the neighborhood’s residential character.

A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked with buyers navigating the Congress Heights and broader Ward 8 submarket, where row house pricing and inventory dynamics differ meaningfully from other parts of DC. We bring firsthand experience advising buyers on SE Washington acquisitions, from initial search through closing. If you are considering a row house in Congress Heights or the surrounding SE neighborhoods, reach out — we are glad to share recent comparables and our perspective on the submarket.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Property

Key details about the residence, building, and location to help you evaluate this opportunity.

The home is located in Congress Heights, a historically rooted neighborhood in Ward 8 of Southeast Washington, south of the Anacostia River. Congress Heights is one of DC’s most established residential corridors in the SE quadrant, with direct Green Line Metro access.
The Congress Heights Metro Station and Southern Avenue Metro Station, both on the Green Line, serve this address. The Green Line provides direct access to the Navy Yard, L’Enfant Plaza, Gallery Place, and points throughout the city without requiring a transfer.
At $360,000, this home sits at one of the more accessible price points for fee-simple row house ownership within the District. Many comparable DC neighborhoods have seen row house prices well above this threshold, making Congress Heights a substantive option for buyers seeking DC ownership.
714 Congress Street SE is a row house, the predominant residential property type in the Congress Heights neighborhood. Row houses in this corridor are typically two to three stories with a front facade and rear yard, though buyers should confirm specific configuration directly.
The Anacostia waterfront is accessible from Congress Heights, offering trails, recreational facilities, and open green space. The broader Ward 8 area also includes neighborhood parks and the grounds surrounding the St. Elizabeths campus, providing meaningful outdoor amenity close to the property.
Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE serves as the neighborhood’s primary retail and service corridor, with grocery options, pharmacy, and local dining accessible within the neighborhood. The broader SE quadrant expands those options further for buyers who prefer variety in daily errands.
Congress Heights offers buyers a genuine path to DC fee-simple homeownership at a price point that remains rare within the District. The neighborhood has deep civic roots, direct Metro access, and proximity to the Anacostia waterfront — factors that make it a substantive choice for buyers evaluating SE Washington.
A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked with buyers across the Congress Heights and Ward 8 submarket. We can provide recent comparable sales, context on the local row house market, and advisory support through the full purchase process. Reach out to start the conversation.

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