Unlock the potential in Hillcrest, one of DC's most sought-after neighborhoods! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath detached home is the perfect opportunity for a buyer ready to customize and create value. Sitting on a generous fenced lot with mature trees, this home features a closed-in porch for outdoor enjoyment, a full basement with a separate entrance, and a finished attic with room to expand - offering multiple paths to build equity. Whether you're an owner-occupant searching for a future showpiece or an investor looking for a promising rebuild or buy-and-hold opportunity, this property checks the boxes. The home has already been appraised, the short sale value is set, and the deal is ready to move forward. Property is sold As-Is and is subject to third-party (short sale) approval. No repairs or credits will be given. Buyers are responsible for verifying all information, including square footage and permits. Utilities may be off - please show with caution. With solid structure, expansion potential, and one of the best locations in Southeast DC, 2040 31st Place SE is a rare chance to design the home you want in the neighborhood everyone wants.

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