541 MELLON ST SE
Washington, DC 20032

$495,000 For Sale:
Quick Facts
  • Bedroom:4
  • Baths:3
  • Area:2458sq ft
  • Style:Colonial
  • Year Built:1940
  • Lot Size:0.09 acres

Description:

Welcome to Congress Heights, a tree-lined, close-to-town neighborhood in Southeast DC with easy access to Metro, commuter routes, and city parks. This desirable area offers space, value, and proximity to downtown. This classic, well-kept brick colonial offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and three fully finished levels in a solid, move-in-ready layout. The fourth bedroom adds flexibility as a potential home office, enhancing the home’s comfortable design and versatility. Set on a quiet street, the property features an inviting covered front porch, rear patio, fully fenced yard, and a private two-car carport—a valuable feature that provides both convenience and security tucked behind the home. Inside, enjoy a traditional layout with hardwood floors, a built-in brick wood-burning fireplace, and a natural light-filled kitchen kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a gas stovetop. The fully finished basement as an in-laws suite with private entrance includes a full bath, laundry, and walkout access—a remarkable space for a guest suite, office, or rec room. With attention-to-detail throughout, a monitored security system, and plenty of space to grow, this well-loved home is a must-see.

StatusActive
Added to RealtyWatchJune 19, 2025 - 17 days ago
Listing Office EXP Realty, LLC, Jonathan S Lahey
MLS IDDCDC2205538

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Interior

  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Basement: Fully finished, Heated, Improved, Outside entrance, Rear entrance, Sump pump, Windows
  • A/C: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: true, Hot Water, Other
  • Fireplace: Brick, Mantel(s), Screen, Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
  • Disability Feature: None

Exterior

  • General: Secure Storage, Exterior Lighting, Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Style: Colonial
  • Other Structures: Porch, Patio

Construction

  • Windows: Double pane windows
  • General: Brick, 3, Brick/Mortar

Location

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

Lot

  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL, 5984//0032
  • Fencing: Fully, Privacy, Wood, ChainLink

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable tv, Natural gas available, Sewer available, Water available
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Septic

Financial

  • Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

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