3978 2nd St SW, Washington, DC 20032
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$252,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 15, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,182 sqft

3978 2nd St SW, Washington, DC 20032

Bellevue

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1942

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3978 2nd St SW.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

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Home Details for 3978 2nd St SW

Days on Market

Days on Market: 7 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1942
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2178 sqft

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Bellevue
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What Locals Say about Bellevue

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 32 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "The park area is well kept and well lit. Convenient to food, pharmacy and grocery stores. Metro is located within walking distance as well as a post office. "
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  • Will K.
    "Yes many dogs in the area. Plenty of signs for owners to pick up after the dogs. Would suggest a doggy park in walking distance........ in all of the years living in the area no shortage of grass for the dogs to roam. The dogs don’t bark as the amount of traffic is minimal."
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  • Jacqueline C.
    "It’s an okay neighborhood if you know what you doin round there. Mind your business and stay to yourself "
    1
    Flag
  • Brittany B. C.
    "It’s very conveniently located to a lot of great DC sights. It’s close to downtown DC, the national harbor, old town Alexandria, the Wharf, and much more!"
    1
    Flag
  • Will K.
    "Easy to access the beltway , freeway and side street. Minimal traffic on the weekends. Multiple to enter and exit the neighborhood "
    1
    Flag
  • Bak A.
    "Very unsafe.Shooting & lots of crimes occur daily.I don’t recommend living in here.Stay away from this area by all means."
    11
    Flag
  • R p.
    "Close proximity to MD/VA. My particular street is very green, has parking and is full of long time residents. "
    4
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  • R p.
    "12 minute drive to downtown DC (without traffic). 5 minutes drive to National Harbor in MD and Old Town Alexandria in VA. Lots. of trees on my street. "
    5
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  • Shawnnysimone18
    "I lived here my entire life It’s always love energy Many restaurants and stores malls close by Sports stadiums near by Lots of youth "
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Market trends in Washington

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$681K
$8.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$508
$1MoM
Available listings
2829
237MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$252K
Since last month
Decreased$12K (-4.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$20K (-7.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$165K (+194.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +4% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$250K
August 2026$252K
July 2026$262K
June 2026$261K
May 2026$260K
April 2026$264K
March 2026$255K
February 2026$249K
January 2026$264K
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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
3980 2nd St SW, Washington, DC 20032
0.00
$465,000
4
2.5
1,500
Recently Sold
Vacant #811, Washington, DC 20012
0.01
$150,000
-
-
-
For Sale
4007 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20032
0.04
$349,900
2
2
1,186
Recently Sold
4001 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20032
0.04
$355,800
2
1
1,167
Off Market
4029 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20032
0.07
$395,000
2
2.5
1,377
For Sale
4026 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20032
0.07
$414,100
3
2.5
1,504
Off Market
4011 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SW, Washington, DC 20032
0.07
$290,000
2
2
1,142
For Sale
4053 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SW, Washington, DC 20032
0.11
$379,900
2
2
1,220
For Sale
3940 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20032
0.09
$439,400
5
2
1,991
Off Market
3941 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20032
0.10
$405,000
4
2
1,301
Recently Sold
4032 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SW, Washington, DC 20032
0.12
$215,000
3
1
1,040
Recently Sold
3930 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20032
0.12
$507,400
5
3
1,778
Off Market

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2026
$1,444
$295,070
Home facts updated by county records

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Frequently asked questions about 3978 2nd St SW

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 3978 2nd St SW?
    Based on a $252,200 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3978 2nd St SW in Washington, DC is approximately $1,587 (about $1,375 principal & interest, $137 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 3978 2nd St SW compare to homes in Washington?
    3978 2nd St SW in Washington, DC is listed at $252,200, about 63% below the $681K median sale price in Washington.
  • What do residents say about the Bellevue neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Bellevue neighborhood in Washington, DC as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Bellevue, Washington.
  • What are the closest schools to 3978 2nd St SW?
    The closest schools to 3978 2nd St SW in Washington, DC are Ballou High School (rated 3/10), Hart Middle School (rated 4/10), Leckie Education Campus (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 4/10).
  • How big is the lot at 3978 2nd St SW?
    The lot at 3978 2nd St SW in Washington, DC is about 0.05 acres (2,178 sq ft).
3978 2nd St SW, Washington, DC 20032 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,182 sqft single-family home built in 1942. 3978 2nd St SW is located in Bellevue, Washington. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Auction.com 2 on Sep 7, 2026.