228 Malcolm X Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032
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OFF MARKET

$500,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,992 sqft

228 Malcolm X Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032

Congress Heights
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 20, 2018 for $250,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$501K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+1.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$20K (-3.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$256K (+102.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +111% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$506K
August 2026$501K
July 2026$499K
June 2026$504K
May 2026$515K
April 2026$521K
March 2026$514K
February 2026$507K
January 2026$513K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
521 Oakwood St SE, Washington, DC
0.07
Single-Family Home
$305,000
06/12/26
4
3
1,684
222 Malcolm X Ave SE, Washington, DC
0.01
Single-Family Home
$534,000
03/27/26
5
3
2,140
517 Parkland Pl SE, Washington, DC
0.17
Single-Family Home
$215,000
07/13/26
6
4
2,584
3335 5th St SE, Washington, DC
0.35
Single-Family Home
$268,191
11/12/25
4
2
1,873
3309 5th St SE, Washington, DC
0.29
Single-Family Home
$510,000
10/31/25
5
3.5
2,132
3363 Brothers Pl SE, Washington, DC
0.24
Single-Family Home
$244,900
07/07/26
3
1.5
1,663
3226 4th St SE, Washington, DC
0.24
Single-Family Home
$235,000
09/22/25
3
1.5
1,688
550 Malcolm X Ave SE, Washington, DC
0.12
Single-Family Home
$424,000
03/30/26
3
3
1,845
3206 5th St SE, Washington, DC
0.23
Single-Family Home
$469,000
02/19/26
3
2.5
1,548
408 Oakwood St SE, Washington, DC
0.15
Single-Family Home
$400,630
05/04/26
5
2
1,600

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
222 Malcolm X Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032
0.01
$534,000
5
3
2,140
Recently Sold
238 Malcolm X Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032
0.02
$185,000
3
1
2,160
Recently Sold
507 Oakwood St SE, Washington, DC 20032
0.06
$250,000
3
2
1,744
For Sale
325 Parkland Pl SE, Washington, DC 20032
0.09
$399,000
10
-
2,720
Foreclosure
438 Orange St SE, Washington, DC 20032
0.06
$457,600
4
2.5
2,004
Off Market
322 Raleigh St SE, Washington, DC 20032
0.09
$250,000
2
1
1,268
Recently Sold
519 Oakwood St SE, Washington, DC 20032
0.07
$380,200
5
3
1,579
Off Market
521 Oakwood St SE, Washington, DC 20032
0.07
$305,000
4
3
1,684
Recently Sold
432 Orange St SE, Washington, DC 20032
0.07
$474,400
4
2.5
1,880
Off Market
331 Parkland Pl SE, Washington, DC 20032
0.10
$465,000
4
4
2,720
Recently Sold
430 Orange St SE, Washington, DC 20032
0.08
$400,000
3
2.5
1,796
For Sale
3013 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20032
0.08
$249,000
3
1
1,550
Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1941
1,992 sqft
$251/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 228 Malcolm X Ave SE, Washington, DC. 228 Malcolm X Ave SE is in the Congress Heights neighborhood in Washington, DC and in ZIP code 20032. This property has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 1,992 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 2613 sqft and was built in 1941.
228 Malcolm X Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,992 sqft single-family home in Congress Heights, built in 1941. It last sold for $250,000 on Nov 20, 2018. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2020 with an asking price of $2,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 16, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $500,500, with a rent estimate of $3,954/month.

Home Details for 228 Malcolm X Ave SE

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Built UpExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
Parking: None

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1941Year Updated: 2021
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2613 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 16, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,800
Oct 28, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$2,800
Jul 20, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,800
Jul 10, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$2,800
Nov 20, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$250,000

Market trends in Washington

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$669K
$1.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
Price per sq ft
$506
$3MoM
Available listings
3058
185MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Congress Heights
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What Locals Say about Congress Heights

At least 20 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say car is needed

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 40 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 26 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "We’ve lived here for 6 years and loved living here. We feel safe, it’s dog and kid friendly, and the neighbors are the absolute best! "
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  • Aj J.
    "Congress Heights is the hidden gem of DC. It has easy access to Nats Stadium, the soccer stadium, Yards Park and St. Elizabeth’s Campus. This neighborhood reminds me of Hst five years ago. So much potential with the feel of the suburbs. Love it."
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  • Dparteejr
    "Sports and Entertainment Arena, Dept of Homeland Security HQ, Saint Elizabeth campus reconstruction (shops & restaurants). "
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  • Charmingly_Handsome
    "I lived in this neighborhood for two years although the neighborhood isn't the best nor the safest area to be in I made the best of it while I was there...But the greatest thing I liked about the area was the fact that they had buses that practically ran all night..."
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  • Sade D.
    "Keep a low profile and trouble most likely won’t find you. There are several children in the area. Supervision is key."
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  • Blue H.
    "There is park down the street Oxon run park to take the dogs for a walk. But also have to watch out for people who walk up and walk away with your dog"
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  • Ashley M.
    "Dogs are welcomed. I see many of my neighbors walking dogs; some of the fur babies I know by name :-) There’re some cuties around here!"
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  • Nandibartons91
    "The elderly people on my street are respected and it’s quiet. I also love the trees that’s in the area, we have cherry blossoms right in front of our home that blooms "
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  • Latoya J.
    "Dogs need to be on leashes and make sure they have their shots."
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  • Latoya J.
    "The landmarks, people, and metro stations make this place unique."
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  • Latoya J.
    "My commute is a 20 min drive -- not far at all."
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  • Latoya J.
    "The drugs in our neighborhood and the hustling has to stop."
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  • Esther B.
    "its still a part of dc not yet over crowded and completely overrun with gentrification but it is also on the upgrade. I have lived here for over 7 years and all in all I love it."
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  • David S.
    "They would like living in Congress Heights because there are numerous trails where they can walk their dogs."
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  • Tanika M.
    "Very pet friendly. There are dogs, cats, mice, snakes, fish, crabs, shrimp, and lobster. The whole nine yards -- I love it."
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  • Tanika M.
    "It's urban with a very reviving culture. Peacefully recommended."
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  • David S.
    "It's full of culture and has a rich history. It's been a staple for African Americans living there."
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  • David S.
    "I walk 25 mins to the metro from my house each day."
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  • Tanika M.
    "Very convenient commute. There's light traffic, plenty of freeways and the police are very friendly."
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  • David S.
    "It's a changing neighborhood. It's going through gentrification."
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  • Tanika M.
    "Don't let your children hang out late at night. The rats are also huge in the neighborhood and they are not that friendly."
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  • Shonta S.
    "Big field for dogs to play at and free dog food."
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  • Terence H.
    "I guess a dog owner would like that they wouldn't have to clean up after their dog whilst walking."
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  • Elle T.
    "It is a dog friendly community. Most people are doggie lovers."
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  • Shonta S.
    "It's wonderful living in this area because it's nice and quiet."
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  • Elle T.
    "It's very diverse with great amenities. I enjoy the eclectic people and sights."
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  • Terence H.
    "In my neighborhood it's hard to find a parking spot."
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  • Shonta S.
    "It's an easy commute. The bus comes right in front of my house."
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  • Elle T.
    "The commute is a breeze. I usually bike or metro."
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  • Elle T.
    "It is family friendly. It is safer than most DC neighborhoods."
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  • Shonta S.
    "Keep your eyes on your kids -- there's lots of traffic."
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  • Monique M.
    "It's diverse. Lots of things to do. Lots of people."
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  • Monique M.
    "Easy commute. I take metro everywhere that I need to go."
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  • Monique M.
    "Lots of activities. Kids have things to do and there's different choices."
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  • Craig G.
    "The neighborhood is okay. Everyone is nice and they stay out of trouble."
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  • Craig G.
    "A nice place to live in, and it's an area with no problems."
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  • Mrs J.
    "Home For Sale. This is a wonderful home for a family or investment property."
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  • Kim D.
    "This neighborhood is becoming a hot spot for young professionals. I bought here in 2011 and can't believe all the redevelopment going on. Home prices are now on the rise with all the new businesses and restaurants opening. New neighbors are friendly thus far, fun to watch the transition from low income neighborhood to hip & cool :)"
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Frequently asked questions about 228 Malcolm X Ave SE

  • What is 228 Malcolm X Ave SE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 228 Malcolm X Ave SE in Washington, DC is $500,500.
  • What is the price history for 228 Malcolm X Ave SE?
    228 Malcolm X Ave SE in Washington, DC last sold for $250,000 in November 2018.
  • Is Washington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Washington is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Washington?
    The median sale price in Washington is $669K. That is down $1.33K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 228 Malcolm X Ave SE?
    The lot at 228 Malcolm X Ave SE in Washington, DC is about 0.06 acres (2,613 sq ft).

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