Momentum is building east of the river, and opportunities like this are where smart investors get ahead of it. This classic mid-century brick duplex presents a clear path to value creation in one of Washington's most actively transforming corridors. Built in 1950 with solid masonry construction, the structure offers the kind of durable foundation developers look for when planning their next project. With RA-2 zoning and no historic restrictions, the property gives buyers flexibility to reimagine the existing footprint into modern residences designed for today's rental or resale market. What makes this opportunity especially compelling is the scale of investment reshaping the surrounding area. Just blocks away, the planned RFK redevelopment anchored by the future Washington Commanders stadium is expected to bring thousands of new residences, retail, hospitality, and jobs to the neighborhood. Nearby, the 11th Street Bridge Park and continued expansion of the Anacostia Waterfront Initiative continue to draw attention, infrastructure, and long-term growth to this section of the city. For investors thinking strategically, this property offers multiple paths forward. Maintain it as a duplex and renovate for strong rental demand. Reconfigure the layout to maximize unit count within zoning. Hold as a land play as development momentum continues to accelerate. Few opportunities allow you to enter a growth story this early while maintaining control over execution strategy. For those who understand timing, positioning, and the power of buying ahead of transformation, this is where the next chapter begins. Nearby amenities: Anacostia Metro Station - approx. 0.7 miles 11th Street Bridge Park site - approx. 1.1 miles Nationals Park - approx. 2.7 miles Navy Yard dining district - approx. 2.5 miles The Wharf - approx. 3.5 miles Downtown Washington, DC - approx. 3.8 miles
Listed by Marc Cashin of Corcoran McEnearney

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