An exceptional opportunity to acquire one of the last remaining buildable lots in NE Washington, D.C. Welcome to 275 56th Place NE, a 6,000-square-foot double lot zoned R-2, offering outstanding potential for a custom home or residential development in an established neighborhood. Set on a quiet residential street, this expansive lot provides the rare combination of generous lot size, mature surroundings, and convenient city access. Whether you're a developer, investor, or future homeowner looking to create a custom residence, the property presents a unique opportunity in an area with limited remaining vacant land. Ideally located just minutes from the Capitol Heights Metro Station, the site offers easy access to Downtown Washington, D.C., Capitol Hill, Maryland, and major commuter routes including East Capitol Street, Central Avenue, and I-295. Nearby parks, neighborhood shopping, and everyday conveniences further enhance the appeal of this well-connected location. With R-2 zoning, a generous footprint, and a prime position in a growing NE Washington neighborhood, 275 56th Place NE presents a rare opportunity to secure buildable land in Washington, D.C. Whether you're planning a custom home or seeking your next residential development project, this property offers exceptional long-term potential in one of the city's fastest growing neighborhoods.
Details
MLS #
DCDC2276328
Listing Type
For Sale
Sub-Type
Resale
Status
Active Under Contract-bright
Days On Site
65
Listing Provided By
Compass | Jennifer S Smira
Features
Zoning
R-2
Acreage
0.14
Parking
Garage Yes / No
No
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount
2318
Area Information
State
DC
County
WASHINGTON DC
City
WASHINGTON
Zip Code
20019
Area
WASHINGTON DC
School District
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHO
Listing VS Median (in 20019)
Price: $150,000
low | high
Med: $292,498
44.999% of Average
On site: 65
low | high
Med: 29.5
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Market Activity 20019
Date
Sales
Avg $ Per SqFt
Min Sale Price
Max Sale Price
Med Sale Price
Date: Sep 2026
Sales: 4
Avg $ Per SqFt: $201.9
Min Sale Price: $40,000
Max Sale Price: $480,000
Med Sale Price: $285,500
Date: Aug 2026
Sales: 4
Avg $ Per SqFt: $365.03
Min Sale Price: $427,500
Max Sale Price: $500,000
Med Sale Price: $440,000
Date: Jul 2026
Sales: 7
Avg $ Per SqFt: $308.65
Min Sale Price: $188,000
Max Sale Price: $545,000
Med Sale Price: $360,000
Date: Jun 2026
Sales: 15
Avg $ Per SqFt: $239.11
Min Sale Price: $60,900
Max Sale Price: $524,900
Med Sale Price: $350,000
Date: May 2026
Sales: 16
Avg $ Per SqFt: $242.57
Min Sale Price: $177,842
Max Sale Price: $1,000,000
Med Sale Price: $433,500
Date: Apr 2026
Sales: 19
Avg $ Per SqFt: $257.23
Min Sale Price: $68,000
Max Sale Price: $575,000
Med Sale Price: $350,000
Date: Mar 2026
Sales: 33
Avg $ Per SqFt: $266.61
Min Sale Price: $65,000
Max Sale Price: $600,000
Med Sale Price: $384,999
Date: Feb 2026
Sales: 18
Avg $ Per SqFt: $225.88
Min Sale Price: $60,000
Max Sale Price: $550,000
Med Sale Price: $422,500
Date: Jan 2026
Sales: 91
Avg $ Per SqFt: $242.72
Min Sale Price: $1,250
Max Sale Price: $995,000
Med Sale Price: $375,000
Date: Dec 2025
Sales: 250
Avg $ Per SqFt: $235.09
Min Sale Price: $1,000
Max Sale Price: $858,975
Med Sale Price: $323,250
Date: Nov 2025
Sales: 21
Avg $ Per SqFt: $215.84
Min Sale Price: $2,050
Max Sale Price: $550,000
Med Sale Price: $368,000
Date: Oct 2025
Sales: 22
Avg $ Per SqFt: $263.83
Min Sale Price: $170,000
Max Sale Price: $665,000
Med Sale Price: $360,000
Sourced by Back At You
Sep 2026
Sales:
4
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$201.9
Min Sale Price:
$40,000
Max Sale Price:
$480,000
Med Sale Price:
$285,500
Aug 2026
Sales:
4
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$365.03
Min Sale Price:
$427,500
Max Sale Price:
$500,000
Med Sale Price:
$440,000
Jul 2026
Sales:
7
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$308.65
Min Sale Price:
$188,000
Max Sale Price:
$545,000
Med Sale Price:
$360,000
Jun 2026
Sales:
15
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$239.11
Min Sale Price:
$60,900
Max Sale Price:
$524,900
Med Sale Price:
$350,000
May 2026
Sales:
16
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$242.57
Min Sale Price:
$177,842
Max Sale Price:
$1,000,000
Med Sale Price:
$433,500
Apr 2026
Sales:
19
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$257.23
Min Sale Price:
$68,000
Max Sale Price:
$575,000
Med Sale Price:
$350,000
Mar 2026
Sales:
33
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$266.61
Min Sale Price:
$65,000
Max Sale Price:
$600,000
Med Sale Price:
$384,999
Feb 2026
Sales:
18
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$225.88
Min Sale Price:
$60,000
Max Sale Price:
$550,000
Med Sale Price:
$422,500
Jan 2026
Sales:
91
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$242.72
Min Sale Price:
$1,250
Max Sale Price:
$995,000
Med Sale Price:
$375,000
Dec 2025
Sales:
250
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$235.09
Min Sale Price:
$1,000
Max Sale Price:
$858,975
Med Sale Price:
$323,250
Nov 2025
Sales:
21
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$215.84
Min Sale Price:
$2,050
Max Sale Price:
$550,000
Med Sale Price:
$368,000
Oct 2025
Sales:
22
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$263.83
Min Sale Price:
$170,000
Max Sale Price:
$665,000
Med Sale Price:
$360,000
MLS Number: DCDC2276328
Jennifer S Smira – (202) 280-2060 – jsmira@jennsmira.com
Compass – (202) 386-6330
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