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Row HouseResidential
$543,562$431 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $665,000 on Aug 20, 2020

1940 BENNETT PL NE

WASHINGTON, DC 20002
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,262 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,360 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1927
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$544K
$510K low$577K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$665,000 · Aug 20, 2020
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$543,562
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$434,850

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,416 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$637,170 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$342,560
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$294,610
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$645,540
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$637,170

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Row House
CountyDistrict Of Columbia
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2016
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 108 ft²

Transaction History(9)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Browne Education CampusC-
Elementary · Grades EE–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Eastern High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi

District: District of Columbia Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20002These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.40

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.74,185
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.12,540 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$121,865
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$150,807
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

1940 Bennett Pl Ne measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 67% of homes in Ivy City / Arboretum / Trinidad / Carver Langston
  • Costs less per square foot than 78% of homes in Washington 20002
  • Older than 68% of homes in Ivy City / Arboretum / Trinidad / Carver Langston

What homes are worth in Washington 20002

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$236K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Washington 20002.

How it measures up in Washington 20002

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Washington 20002.

Estimated value$543,562
CheaperTypical $618,986Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$431
CheaperTypical $539Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Living area1,262 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,260 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Lot size1,360 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,220 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built1927
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 1940 Bennett Pl Ne ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeIvy City / Arboretum / Trinidad / Carver LangstonWashington 20002District of Columbia County
Estimated valuepricier than$543,56267% of homes39% of homes46% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$43145% of homes22% of homes32% of homes
Living areabigger than1,262 ft²56% of homes50% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,360 ft²50% of homes59% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than192732% of homes56% of homes37% of homes

About 1940 Bennett Pl Ne

How much is 1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC is $543,562 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $510,407 to $576,717. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC last sell?

1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC last sold on Aug 20, 2020 for $665,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 8 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC?

1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,262 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC built?

1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC was built in 1927, making it 99 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC?

1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC is assigned to Browne Education Campus (elementary), rated C-; Eastern High School (high), rated D. All sit in District of Columbia Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC compare to other homes in Washington 20002?

Among the 20,241 homes in Washington 20002, it is worth more than 39% of them ($543,562 against a typical $618,986), its price per square foot is higher than 22% of them ($431 against a typical $539), it is bigger than 50% of them (1,262 ft² against a typical 1,260 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (1,360 ft² against a typical 1,220 ft²) and it is newer than 56% of them (1927 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of District of Columbia County, it is worth more than 46% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1940 Bennett Pl Ne, Washington, DC was $5,416. The county assessed it at $637,170.

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