Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1927
1,643 sqft
$400/sqft
1 Parking Spaces
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About this House
What's unique:Finished basementFenced backyardThree-story residenceCharming front porch
3 Bed / 3 Bath Available now at 1940 Bennett Place NE, Washington, DC 20002
A three-story residence with a finished basement that includes a kitchenette and a full bathroom. Additional features include a deck and a fenced backyard.
VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON TOURS AVAILABLE - ONLINE APPLICATION - PLEASE INQUIRE!
Welcome to 1940 Bennett Place NE, a spacious three-story home offering plenty of room to live, work, and entertain, complete with a charming front porch. The main level features a bright and spacious living room with large windows, a well-appointed kitchen with generous cabinet space, and a full bathroom. The kitchen opens directly onto a deck and fenced backyard, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor living space. The upper level offers three bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an additional washer/dryer. One of the bedrooms also includes a smaller bonus space that can be used for storage, a home office, or other purposes. The finished basement provides even more flexibility, with a small kitchenette and full bathroom.
Ideally located in Northeast DC, this home is just a short walk from a nearby walking and biking trail and offers convenient access to Gallaudet University and Union Market. Enjoy the vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment options of the surrounding neighborhood, including the H Street NE Corridor, Capitol Hill, and Kingman Park, with restaurants, cafes, bars, shops, and entertainment all just a short distance away, along with the DC Streetcar for easy travel. Nearby parks and green spaces provide plenty of opportunities for walking, relaxing, and enjoying the outdoors.
12-month lease preferred. One private parking space on the parking pad is included in the rent. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. In-unit washer/dryer. Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis. The home includes a deck and fenced backyard. Vouchers are accepted. Apply online in 10 minutes!
Please reach out with any questions and we'll be happy to speak with you!
A three-story residence with a finished basement that includes a kitchenette and a full bathroom. Additional features include a deck and a fenced backyard.
VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON TOURS AVAILABLE - ONLINE APPLICATION - PLEASE INQUIRE!
Welcome to 1940 Bennett Place NE, a spacious three-story home offering plenty of room to live, work, and entertain, complete with a charming front porch. The main level features a bright and spacious living room with large windows, a well-appointed kitchen with generous cabinet space, and a full bathroom. The kitchen opens directly onto a deck and fenced backyard, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor living space. The upper level offers three bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an additional washer/dryer. One of the bedrooms also includes a smaller bonus space that can be used for storage, a home office, or other purposes. The finished basement provides even more flexibility, with a small kitchenette and full bathroom.
Ideally located in Northeast DC, this home is just a short walk from a nearby walking and biking trail and offers convenient access to Gallaudet University and Union Market. Enjoy the vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment options of the surrounding neighborhood, including the H Street NE Corridor, Capitol Hill, and Kingman Park, with restaurants, cafes, bars, shops, and entertainment all just a short distance away, along with the DC Streetcar for easy travel. Nearby parks and green spaces provide plenty of opportunities for walking, relaxing, and enjoying the outdoors.
12-month lease preferred. One private parking space on the parking pad is included in the rent. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. In-unit washer/dryer. Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis. The home includes a deck and fenced backyard. Vouchers are accepted. Apply online in 10 minutes!
Please reach out with any questions and we'll be happy to speak with you!
1940 Bennett Pl NE, Washington, DC 20002 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,643 sqft single-family home in Langston, built in 1927. It last sold for $665,000 on Aug 20, 2020 (23,692% above the $2,795 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2026 with an asking price of $2,795 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 2, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $657,000, with a rent estimate of $3,915/month.
Home Details for 1940 Bennett Pl NE
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Heating & Cooling Heating: CentralAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central AirHeating Fuel: Central |
Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher |
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Year Built Year Built: 1927 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: Contact For Details |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
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Comparable Sales for 1940 Bennett Pl NE
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $750,000 | 05/14/26 | 2 | 3.5 | 1,690 sqft | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $715,000 | 03/27/26 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,050 sqft | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $410,000 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,244 sqft | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $993,730 | 03/20/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,872 sqft | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $515,000 | 05/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,024 sqft | |
0.67 | Single-Family Home | $820,000 | 04/16/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,436 sqft | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $625,000 | 05/07/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,166 sqft | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 11/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,108 sqft | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $525,000 | 03/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,374 sqft | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 06/26/26 | 4 | 4 | 2,720 sqft |
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94 % Say there are sidewalks
89 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
75 % Say streets are well-lit
71 % Say yards are well-kept
69 % Say kids play outside
64 % Say there's holiday spirit
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
54 % Say people would walk alone at night
52 % Say parking is easy
51 % Say car is needed
45 % Say there are community events
42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
42 % Say it's quiet
36 % Say there's wildlife
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 2, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,795 |
Aug 21, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,795 |
Oct 4, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
Oct 3, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | Listed For Rent | $2,700 |
Aug 20, 2020 Source: N/A | Sold | $665,000 |
Jul 28, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $625,000 |
Jun 17, 2019 Source: N/A | Sold | $575,000 |
Aug 19, 2016 Source: N/A | Sold | $505,000 |
Jul 14, 2016 Source: N/A | Sold | $323,000 |
Jul 1, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $499,000 |
Jul 13, 2009 Source: N/A | Sold | $210,000 |
Jun 6, 2009 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $210,000 Price decreased by 7% |
May 16, 2009 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $225,000 |
May 8, 2009 Source: N/A | Sold | $120,000 |
Apr 8, 2009 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $134,900 |
Oct 20, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $175,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | $5,345 | $628,830 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 1940 Bennett Pl NE
- What is 1940 Bennett Pl NE estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1940 Bennett Pl NE in Washington, DC is $657,000.
- What is the price history for 1940 Bennett Pl NE?1940 Bennett Pl NE in Washington, DC last sold for $665,000 in August 2020.
- Is Washington a buyer's or seller's market?Washington is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Washington?The median sale price in Washington is $655K. That is down $23.33K from the prior month.
- Does 1940 Bennett Pl NE have air conditioning?Yes, 1940 Bennett Pl NE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
- Does 1940 Bennett Pl NE have laundry facilities?Yes, 1940 Bennett Pl NE in Washington, DC has in-unit laundry.
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