809 Malcolm X Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032
Hardwood floors throughout
Master bathroom
OFF MARKET

809 Malcolm X Ave SE
Washington, DC 20032

Congress Heights
  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,980 sqft

$407,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026

$407,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
3 Beds
4 Baths
1,980 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$407K
Since last month
Increased$300 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$14K (-3.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$132K (+48%)
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 +44% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$407K
July 2026$407K
June 2026$423K
May 2026$426K
April 2026$424K
March 2026$426K
February 2026$408K
January 2026$414K
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
0.18
Townhouse
$190,000
02/12/26
3
2.5
1,739
0.20
Townhouse
$415,000
01/09/26
4
3.5
1,739
0.22
Townhouse
$399,900
05/29/26
4
2.5
1,737
0.37
Townhouse
$485,000
05/08/26
3
3.5
2,147
0.32
Townhouse
$429,000
01/30/26
2
2.5
2,103
0.34
Townhouse
$375,000
02/26/26
3
2
1,358
0.61
Townhouse
$450,000
07/23/26
3
3.5
1,980
0.42
Townhouse
$499,000
12/23/25
4
3
2,012
0.69
Townhouse
$264,700
07/06/26
3
3.5
1,280
0.28
Townhouse
$400,000
09/04/25
3
2
1,462

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
-
8
4
3,024
Off Market
0.01
$614,800
6
3
2,442
Off Market
0.05
$548,400
3
2.5
1,500
Off Market
0.06
$407,600
3
3.5
1,548
Off Market
0.08
$520,100
3
2.5
1,200
Off Market
0.09
$561,500
4
3
1,598
Off Market
0.10
$410,000
3
2.5
1,564
For Sale
0.11
$450,000
3
2.5
1,841
Recently Sold
0.11
-
5
4
3,236
Off Market
0.11
$154,300
1
1
537
Off Market
0.11
$166,000
1
1
587
Off Market
0.13
$528,500
4
2
3,366
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 809 Malcolm X Ave SE.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1926
Living Area
1,980 sqft
Price/Sqft
$206

About this House

** Please submit request through this website for additional information - due to the high volume of interest we are unable to accept phone calls. Please read all of the information below before contacting**
Renovated end unit rowhouse - light, bright, and open with hardwood floors throughout.
Open floorplan main level with modern kitchen featuring granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, 3 spacious bedrooms including master with en-suite bathroom and walk in closet. Fully finished basement with washer dryer and rear access to backyard. All appliances and mechanical systems are less than 7 years old - energy efficient central air and natural gas heat. Great outdoor spaces with fully fenced backyard, large front porch and back deck. Rental rate is negotiable for a 2 year (or longer) lease.

All rental applications will be evaluated on the basis of income, credit history, and rental history. The owners will consider an applicant well qualified if they meet the following guidelines:
Credit score: all accounts paid as agreed, no derogatory accounts or accounts in collections. Please review your credit history (use a website like www.creditkarma.com) before submitting an application. The landlord has rejected several applications on the basis of credit. If you have accounts in collections or substantial past due balances, your application will not be considered.
Income: proof of household income for 3 times the monthly rental rate ($5,850/ month or $72,000/year)
Rental History: No history of evictions, late rental payments or missed payments. Landlord references provided for the last 5 years.

Housing Voucher Questions

We are not currently set up with the DCHA Housing Choice Voucher Program, and additionally please note that the DCHA approved rent for a 3 bedroom home in Congress Heights is $1,776, the requested monthly rental rate for this home is $1,950. Please contact DCHA with any questions relating to your housing voucher and rental rate prior to inquiring. Landlord requires all applicants to have good credit and a good rental history regardless of source of income.
If you have questions regarding rental qualifications or the above information, please send them by email. We will do our best to respond within 24 hours.

Location:
Located on a quiet street adjacent to the Saint Elizabeth's development (not a through street so very little traffic) with ample on street parking. 8 minute walk to metro, 2 blocks to bus routes.

You will receive a response to your inquiry with additional information on the application instructions and application criteria. Please reply to this email after reviewing this information to schedule a viewing.

$50 application fee per adult applicant, all adults must apply. Tenant responsible for all utilities. Minimum 1 year lease term. 1st months rent due at time of application (certified funds)
809 Malcolm X Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,980 sqft townhouse in Congress Heights, built in 1926. It last sold for $275,000 on Nov 12, 2015. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2017 with an asking price of $1,950 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 30, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $407,200, with a rent estimate of $3,948/month.

Home Details for 809 Malcolm X Ave SE

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Pantry, Recreation Room
Appliances & Utilities
DisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Built UpExterior: OtherLawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926Year Updated: 2010
Property Type / Style
Property Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2500 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 30, 2018
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$1,950
Nov 15, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$1,950
Jan 11, 2016
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$1,850
Dec 21, 2015
Source: N/A
Listed For Rent
$1,850
Nov 12, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$275,000

Market trends in Washington

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

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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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! "
  • 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."
  • Dparteejr
    "Sports and Entertainment Arena, Dept of Homeland Security HQ, Saint Elizabeth campus reconstruction (shops & restaurants). "
  • 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..."
  • Sade D.
    "Keep a low profile and trouble most likely won’t find you. There are several children in the area. Supervision is key."
  • 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"
  • 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!"
  • 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 "
  • Latoya J.
    "Dogs need to be on leashes and make sure they have their shots."
  • Latoya J.
    "The landmarks, people, and metro stations make this place unique."
  • Latoya J.
    "My commute is a 20 min drive -- not far at all."
  • Latoya J.
    "The drugs in our neighborhood and the hustling has to stop."
  • 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."
  • David S.
    "They would like living in Congress Heights because there are numerous trails where they can walk their dogs."
  • Tanika M.
    "Very pet friendly. There are dogs, cats, mice, snakes, fish, crabs, shrimp, and lobster. The whole nine yards -- I love it."
  • Tanika M.
    "It's urban with a very reviving culture. Peacefully recommended."
  • David S.
    "It's full of culture and has a rich history. It's been a staple for African Americans living there."
  • David S.
    "I walk 25 mins to the metro from my house each day."
  • Tanika M.
    "Very convenient commute. There's light traffic, plenty of freeways and the police are very friendly."
  • David S.
    "It's a changing neighborhood. It's going through gentrification."
  • 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."
  • Shonta S.
    "Big field for dogs to play at and free dog food."
  • Terence H.
    "I guess a dog owner would like that they wouldn't have to clean up after their dog whilst walking."
  • Elle T.
    "It is a dog friendly community. Most people are doggie lovers."
  • Shonta S.
    "It's wonderful living in this area because it's nice and quiet."
  • Elle T.
    "It's very diverse with great amenities. I enjoy the eclectic people and sights."
  • Terence H.
    "In my neighborhood it's hard to find a parking spot."
  • Shonta S.
    "It's an easy commute. The bus comes right in front of my house."
  • Elle T.
    "The commute is a breeze. I usually bike or metro."
  • Elle T.
    "It is family friendly. It is safer than most DC neighborhoods."
  • Shonta S.
    "Keep your eyes on your kids -- there's lots of traffic."
  • Monique M.
    "It's diverse. Lots of things to do. Lots of people."
  • Monique M.
    "Easy commute. I take metro everywhere that I need to go."
  • Monique M.
    "Lots of activities. Kids have things to do and there's different choices."
  • Craig G.
    "The neighborhood is okay. Everyone is nice and they stay out of trouble."
  • Craig G.
    "A nice place to live in, and it's an area with no problems."
  • Mrs J.
    "Home For Sale. This is a wonderful home for a family or investment property."
  • 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 809 Malcolm X Ave SE

  • What is 809 Malcolm X Ave SE estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 809 Malcolm X Ave SE in Washington, DC is $407,200.
  • What is the price history for 809 Malcolm X Ave SE?
    809 Malcolm X Ave SE in Washington, DC last sold for $275,000 in November 2015.
  • 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.
  • Does 809 Malcolm X Ave SE have air conditioning?
    Yes, 809 Malcolm X Ave SE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
  • Does 809 Malcolm X Ave SE have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 809 Malcolm X Ave SE in Washington, DC has in-unit laundry.

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