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2809 GAINESVILLE St SE, Washington, DC, 20020
Licensed Apartments and Rooming House

2809 GAINESVILLE St SE Washington, DC 20020

For Sale
$1,000,000

Eight-unit property with apartments and rooming house near transit.

Days on Market98

Property Features for 2809 GAINESVILLE St SE

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Investment

Building Details

Year Built 1945
Listing Agency: Houwzer, LLC
Listed By: Pamela Debnam · License #0225264797
Source: Elliman
Added: Apr 24 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Jul 29 at 10:35AM

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This property features a combination of licensed apartments and a rooming house, totaling eight units. The apartments, of which there are four, and the four rooms in the rooming house are carpeted and equipped with window air conditioning units and ceiling fans. Kitchens and bathrooms feature ceramic tile. The property benefits from ample natural light due to numerous windows. Heating is provided by baseboard heaters, and gas is used for cooking. Recent upgrades include new hallway carpeting and fresh paint on the front and rear of the building. Security is enhanced by high-definition cameras with 1TB storage, a fully fenced perimeter, and time-controlled lighting. Two parking spaces are available in the rear, supplemented by ample street parking. The apartments are self-contained, with tenants responsible for gas and electric. The rooming house includes all utilities, high-speed internet, and basic cable TV, with separate refrigerators, ceiling fans, and A/C window units in each of the four rooms. It has separate access to the rear of the building. A static IP address modem supports live viewing and downloading of security camera footage. The rooftop offers views, as the property is located at the top of a hill. It is situated one block from the 7th District Police Station and a Metro bus stop, with three Metro Rail stops within 10 minutes. The new Skyland Shopping Center and Good Hope Safeway are a short three-block walk away. The property includes 14 bedrooms and 5 baths, comprising two 2-bedroom units, two 3-bedroom units, and four single rooms. It is licensed with a Certificate of Occupancy. The property has easy access to major routes in the DMV area. The bike score is 34, the walk score is 66, and the transit score is 72.

Key Highlights

  • Licensed for 8 units (4 apartments & 4 rooming house units) with Certificate of Occupancy, offering immediate rental income potential.
  • Excellent Transit Score (72) with 3 Metro Rail stops within 10 minutes and a Metro bus stop one block away.
  • Prime location near the 7th District Police Station, NEW SKYLAND Shopping Center, and Good Hope Safeway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Eight-unit property with apartments and rooming house near transit.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 2809 GAINESVILLE St SE Washington, DC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Licensed for 8 units (4 apartments & 4 rooming house units) with Certificate of Occupancy, offering immediate rental income potential.; Excellent Transit Score (72) with 3 Metro Rail stops within 10 minutes and a Metro bus stop one block away.; Prime location near the 7th District Police Station, NEW SKYLAND Shopping Center, and Good Hope Safeway.
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