5724 6TH STREET, Washington, DC 20011

$565,000 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
2,229  sqft
Built in 1938

Welcome to this character-filled home in Brightwood, a neighborhood rich in history and poised for growth. This investor-ready property boasts great bones, no unpleasant odors, and endless potential for customization. Inside, you'll find spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a half bath and two fireplaces that add warmth and charm. The finished basement with a separate entrance offers an excellent opportunity to create an additional suite or kitchenette. Plus, the home is ready for an open-concept transformation, allowing you to modernize while preserving its character. Step outside to a large, fenced-in backyard, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. The home also features front and back porches, adding to its classic appeal. A garage with additional parking provides convenience, while solar panels offer future energy savings. Though the home currently has no running water or electricity, it presents a prime sweat equity opportunity in a fantastic location. This property is perfectly positioned near some of Brightwood’s best attractions. Rock Creek Park and Fort Stevens Park offer scenic trails and historic sites, while neighborhood favorites like Moreland’s Tavern, Brightwood Pizza & Bottle, and Donut Run bring local flavor just minutes away. The Takoma Farmers Market is a great spot for fresh produce every Sunday, and the nearby Parks at Walter Reed is an emerging hub for new restaurants, shops, and community events. Takoma Recreation Center provides access to a pool, playgrounds, and sports courts, and a quick drive to Silver Spring takes you to the AFI Silver Theatre, a top destination for indie and classic films. This is your chance to bring new life to a classic home in one of DC’s most exciting neighborhoods! Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or a buyer with a vision, this home is full of opportunity.

Features & Amenities

Interior

Basement:
Other
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial

Construction

General:
Brick, 3, Brick/Mortar

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
WASHINGTON

Lot

Zoning:
R2, 3204//0132
Current Use:
0

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
William G. Buck & Assoc., Inc., Johnny Mendez

About Washington, DC

Housing

Number of Units
355,879
Median Home Value
$676,049
Median Rent
$1,533

59.41% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.61% are vacant.

Commute

Car
26.04%
Public Transportation
22.45%
Walk to Work
9.05%
Work from Home
38.64%
Other
0.89%

The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.

People

Population
676,761
Median Age
35.60
Median Household Size
2.29

Education

High School
15.71%
Associate’s Degree
2.77%
Bachelor’s Degree
26.24%
Graduate Degree
36.17%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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