1238 U ST SE, Washington, DC 20020
1238 U ST SE, Washington, DC 20020
1238 U ST SE, Washington, DC 20020
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Listed by Summer Garnes • Keller Williams Preferred Properties
$2,275
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,152 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Multi-Family

Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Rent

Square Footage 1,152 sqft

Subdivision Anacostia

MLS Listing ID DCDC2255838

Style Federal

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,152

Year Built 1905

Lot Size 3,049 Sqft

Acres 0.07

Property Sub-Type Twin/Semi-Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Welcome to 1238 U Street SE—“Blue Bird,” a rare 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat in the heart of historic Anacostia offering an exceptional blend of indoor comfort and expansive outdoor living. This newly renovated home features a beautifully updated kitchen with modern appliances, complemented by restored original flooring that preserves its character and charm.
Step outside to an oversized backyard—an uncommon find in Washington, DC—complete with a greenhouse, shed/workshop, and fire pit. Whether you're a gardener, creative, cyclist, or simply love to entertain, this outdoor space delivers unmatched flexibility and function. It's truly a plant lover's dream and a private oasis in the city.
Inside, the home is equipped with smart technology for convenience and security, including hardwired Ring cameras (front and rear), Nest heating and cooling, and smart keypad locks.
Located in the vibrant Anacostia neighborhood, you're just a short 10-minute walk to the Green Line Metro, 5 minutes to the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail (perfect for biking and jogging), and approximately 20 minutes to Navy Yard, Washington Nationals Stadium, and D.C. United's Audi Field. Enjoy neighborhood favorites like Busboys and Poets just steps away, plus nearby coffee shops, art galleries, and local dining.
Pet-friendly and thoughtfully designed, this one-of-a-kind property offers the space, character, and location that make city living feel like a retreat.

Location

State DC

County Washington

Zoning RF-1

Rooms

Other Rooms Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1

Main Level Bedrooms 2

Interior

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central A/C

Fireplace N

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Main Floor

Exterior

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Garage N

Building

Story 2

Foundation Crawl Space

Above Ground Finished SqFt 1152

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Federal

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District District Of Columbia Public Schools

Others

Pets Allowed Y

Senior Community No

Tax ID 5769//0017

Ownership Other

SqFt Source 1152

Pets Allowed Case by Case Basis


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