Momentum is building east of the river, and opportunities like this are where smart investors get ahead of it. This classic mid-century brick duplex presents a clear path to value creation in one of Washington’s most actively transforming corridors. Built in 1950 with solid masonry construction, the structure offers the kind of durable foundation developers look for when planning their next project. With RA-2 zoning and no historic restrictions, the property gives buyers flexibility to reimagine the existing footprint into modern residences designed for today’s rental or resale market. What makes this opportunity especially compelling is the scale of investment reshaping the surrounding area. Just blocks away, the planned RFK redevelopment anchored by the future Washington Commanders stadium is expected to bring thousands of new residences, retail, hospitality, and jobs to the neighborhood. Nearby, the 11th Street Bridge Park and continued expansion of the Anacostia Waterfront Initiative continue to draw attention, infrastructure, and long-term growth to this section of the city. For investors thinking strategically, this property offers multiple paths forward. Maintain it as a duplex and renovate for strong rental demand. Reconfigure the layout to maximize unit count within zoning. Hold as a land play as development momentum continues to accelerate. Few opportunities allow you to enter a growth story this early while maintaining control over execution strategy. For those who understand timing, positioning, and the power of buying ahead of transformation, this is where the next chapter begins. Nearby amenities: Anacostia Metro Station – approx. 0.7 miles 11th Street Bridge Park site – approx. 1.1 miles Nationals Park – approx. 2.7 miles Navy Yard dining district – approx. 2.5 miles The Wharf – approx. 3.5 miles Downtown Washington, DC – approx. 3.8 miles
Listed By
Agency Name: Corcoran McEnearney
Agency Phone: 2025525600
Shown By
Agent Name: Darlene Morton
Agent Phone:
Agency Title: Maverick Realty, LLC
Estimated Payment
$ 1,500.80 per month $663.22 Principal & Interest $750.67 Property Tax $86.92 Homeowner's Insurance
1721 Q Street Se | MLS# DCDC2249972
This townhouse located at 1721 Q Street Se, Washington, DC 20020 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $298,000. This property was built in 1950 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 1258 sq. ft. Q Street Se is located in the ANACOSTIA subdivision within the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district. Search ANACOSTIA real estate on dmorton.maverickrealtyusa.com today.