Discover the potential of 329 56th Street NE, a rare opportunity to build in an established NE Washington, D.C. neighborhood where vacant land has become increasingly scarce. Zoned R-2, this generously sized lot provides an ideal setting for a custom residence or residential development, offering flexibility for builders, investors, and future homeowners alike. Situated on a quiet residential block, the property combines the appeal of a neighborhood setting with the convenience of city living. Surrounded by established homes and mature trees, the lot presents a unique opportunity to create new construction in a location experiencing continued investment and long-term growth. Conveniently located just moments from the Capitol Heights Metro Station, the property provides quick access to Downtown Washington, D.C., Capitol Hill, Maryland, and major commuter routes including East Capitol Street, Central Avenue, and I-295. Parks, neighborhood shopping, dining, and everyday amenities are all nearby, enhancing the appeal of this well-connected location. With its R-2 zoning, generous size, and desirable location, 329 56th Street NE represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire buildable land in Washington, D.C. Whether your plans include designing a custom home or pursuing a new residential development, this property offers exceptional value and long-term potential in one of NE D.C.'s evolving neighborhoods.
Details
MLS #
DCDC2276330
Listing Type
For Sale
Sub-Type
Resale
Status
Active-bright
Days On Site
65
Listing Provided By
Compass | Jennifer S Smira
Features
Zoning
RESIDENTIAL
Acreage
0.05
Parking
Garage Yes / No
No
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount
1163
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: $60,000
low | high
Med: $292,498
100% 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: DCDC2276330
Jennifer S Smira – (202) 280-2060 – jsmira@jennsmira.com
Compass – (202) 386-6330
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