Discover this pied-a'-terre, the perfect blend of value, comfort, and convenience! Welcome to 121 Galveston Pl SW #2, a fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath condominium that combines modern elegance with an unbeatable location. Tucked away in the heart of Congress Heights in Southwest Washington, DC, this inviting residence is ideal for savvy investors or first-time homebuyers seeking style, functionality, and long-term value. Step inside to find a bright and open living space with contemporary finishes, fresh paint, and refined details throughout. The heart of the home and a beautifully upgraded kitchenfeatures brand-new stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and modern fixtures, creating the perfect space to cook, entertain, and enjoy everyday living. The thoughtfully designed layout provides both comfort and efficiency, with every inch maximized for todays lifestyle. Located just 5 minutes from National Harbor and MGM Resort, and only minutes to downtown DC, youll enjoy unparalleled access to premier shopping, dining, entertainment, and employment hubs. Whether you're commuting or exploring, this home places you right at the center of it all. You'll also appreciate the modest monthly condo fees, abundant on-street parking, and valuable extras including a shared laundry area with washer and dryer, ample interior storage, and your own private outdoor storage unitideal for bikes, seasonal items, or extra belongings. Enjoy the convenience of a walkable lifestyle with nearby access to Oxon Run Park, William O. Lockridge/Bellevue Library, Eastover Shopping Center, and a well-equipped gym just a stroll away. For additional shopping and dining options, Rivertowne Commons Marketplace is just minutes from your doorstep. Commuters will love the easy access to Bolling Air Force Base, I-495, and multiple public transit routes, offering stress-free travel in every direction. Whether you're ready to build equity instead of renting, downsize into something more manageable, or add a turnkey investment to your real estate portfolio, this beautifully updated condo checks all the boxes. This is more than just a home, its a smart investment in your future. Schedule your private showing today and make 121 Galveston Pl SW #2 yours!
- DC
- Washington
- 20032
- 121 GALVESTON PLACE SW 2
- MLS# DCDC2204704
- Date Listed06/17/2025
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Subdivision CONGRESS HEIGHTS
- Property Type Condominium
- County WASHINGTON
- Year Built 1943
- Water Public
- Square Feet 788 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $177.65
Interior Features
- Appliances Gas Water Heater
- Cooling Central Air, Electric
- Heating Natural Gas, Central
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features -
Directions
Follow South Capitol St. south to left on Galveston
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $288
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
8.15 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.76 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.76 mi
Distance
Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
8.15 mi
Distance
Hyde-addison Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
9.37 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
12.64 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.76 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
10.61 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
13.38 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.76 mi
Distance
School Without Walls High School
Public • 9 - 12
8.15 mi
Distance
Duke Ellington School Of The Arts
Public • 9 - 12
9.72 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
13.67 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 CHESAPEAKE STREET SW | Listing | 3 | 2 | Nov 01, 2025 | $509,900 | Jun 25, 2024 | $525,177 |
| 7100 SOUTHLAWN DRIVE | Listing | 2 | 2 | Nov 01, 2025 | $200,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $338,315 |
| 3300 18TH PLACE SE | Listing | 5 | 3 | Oct 22, 2025 | $529,999 | Feb 15, 2023 | $413,400 |
| 202 W MYRTLE STREET | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 29, 2025 | $1,500,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $1,418,266 |
| 3311 CAROLINA PLACE | Listing | - | 0 | Oct 29, 2025 | $965,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $968,022 |
| 2315 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE | Listing | 6 | 6 | Sep 29, 2025 | $2,287,500 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,340,578 |
| 2805 HILLCREST PARKWAY | Listing | 7 | 3 | Sep 26, 2025 | $440,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $349,818 |
| 509 LLOYDS LANE | Listing | 6 | 6 | Nov 10, 2025 | $3,099,000 | Jan 24, 2024 | $3,500,000 |
| 2215 IVERSON STREET | 4 | 3 | Nov 11, 2025 | $429,900 | Nov 25, 2025 | - |
| 2356 GREEN STREET SE | 4 | 2 | Oct 01, 2025 | $495,000 | Nov 25, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,986 | 701,527 | 701,531 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 7,230 | 11,491 | 11,491 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 34.4 | 38.7 | 38.7 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $40,063 | $98,902 | $98,902 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $24,209 | $64,694 | $64,694 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 91 | 91 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 27.3°F | 24°F | 24°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 88.3°F | 88.9°F | 88.9°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.35" | 43.7" | 43.7" | 38" |
30/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
56/100
Good Transit
Transit Score ®
32/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
10 nearby routes: 10 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 44/100, Transit Score: 39/100, Bike Score: 42/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 121 GALVESTON PLACE SW 2
Source: Realty.com
121 GALVESTON PLACE SW 2, WASHINGTON, DC 20032 is a 788 sq. ft. condo listed for sale with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. Realty.com has 25 photos of this condominium, listed at $139,990. View sales and tax history of condos, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 25 photos of 121 GALVESTON PLACE SW 2.
Our records indicate that 121 GALVESTON PLACE SW 2 was built in 1943.
The full address for this home is 121 GALVESTON PLACE SW 2, WASHINGTON, DC 20032.
121 GALVESTON PLACE SW 2 has been listed on Realty.com since Tue June 17, 2025
Most errands require a car. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 44/100, Transit Score: 39/100, Bike Score: 42/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 121 GALVESTON PLACE SW 2. Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center (Grades: PK - PK), Hart Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Ballou High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Listing agent:
Evelyn Walker
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