Dumpy townhouse can be yours for $1M!

[Anonymous]

The house is still not sold... but went down in price almost $200k in November. Still at $799,900...

[Anonymous]

It should be clean-they own two vaccuums!

[Anonymous]

Their realtor should have helped them with their pictures--part of earning that commission. They're clearly a young family and may not know how to present for online pics.

[Anonymous]

I'm trying to look past the clutter and furniture that overtakes the house, but it's hard to get an idea of space and layout.

[Anonymous]

FUGLY, CROWDED, SMALL AND SOLD FOR 605K??? Someone has more money than sense.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Typical dc housing. If it were in mclean people would jeer.

You have not been inside many of the homes there, I take it?

[Anonymous]

This is two year old thread.

[Anonymous]

It sold in 2013 for $600k, which seems reasonable.

[Anonymous]

I'm still surprised these houses aren't public housing. Or at least some kind of restricted housing that isn't available on the open market.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:I'm still surprised these houses aren't public housing. Or at least some kind of restricted housing that isn't available on the open market.

Read back in the thread a bit. I think, and other posters seem to think, that they were built by the city as affordable housing right after the 1968 riots decimated that area.