Welcome to 1461 Congress Place SE, a charming brick end unit rowhome on an extra-large corner lot only blocks from Metro in the heart of Washington DC. Step inside and you will find gorgeous hardwood floors and a comfortable combined living and dining area. The kitchen features new flooring, white cabinets, newer stainless-steel range and refrigerator, and a door to the back porch and yard. Wood stairs lead to the second floor with 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level is fully finished and has a family room, an updated full bath, laundry area, plus a separate outside entrance for flexibility providing the option to rent the basement short term to generate additional income. Here you have peace of mind knowing that you have an energy saving Nest smart thermostat, Ring front door camera and rear spotlight, a newer HVAC system, replacement windows, plus brick repointing and French drain. Outside, the fully fenced yard is an expansive, pet-ready space offering plenty of outdoor enjoyment for gardening, barbecues, or relaxing in the sun. From here, it's just a short 7-minute walk to the Congress Heights Metro station plus convenient shops, grocery and restaurants are only a block away. Welcome home!