Contacts
NAI Michael
NAI Michael
NAI Michael
Property Details
- Property Type Special
- Property Size 14,618 SF
- Date Updated Nov 12, 2026
4551 Benning Road SE is a unique sale offering in the District of Columbia. The property is a two-story church building totaling 14,618± SF. It offers many attractive features, such as a large sanctuary, fellowship hall, conference room, offices, and a commercial-grade kitchen. The building also has roof-mounted solar panels. There is ample surface parking.
REDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY - The property is also an excellent redevelopment opportunity for investors. The land area is 27,757± SF, plus an additional 5,495± SF lot adjacent is included in the sale. It is currently zoned R-2 (residential), with potential to rezone to the MU-7B. The MU-7B zone would permit medium density mixed-use development and has an FAR of 4.8.
Location Overview
4551 Benning Road SE is well located within walking distance of the Benning Road Metro Station (Blue/Silver line) and numerous transit stops (V7, V8, W4). Additionally, it is near the Anacostia Freeway (295) and only 3.5 miles from Capitol Hill.
Reach out to the broker for more info on lease terms and amenities
Highlights
- 27,757 SF land area + adjacent 5,496 SF lot included in sale
- At-grade entrances on each level
- Currently zoned R-2 (Residential)
- Features large main sanctuary with seating for approx. 400
- Fellowship hall, conference room, offices, commercial-grade kitchen and roof-mounted solar panels
- Frontage along busy Benning Road corridor, with 24,700 vehicles per day traffic count
- Next to DC DMV Benning Ridge Service Center
- Potential MU-7B zoning, allowing for medium density mixed-use development with FAR of 4.8
- Public transit stop (V7, V8, W4) is in front of property
- REDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY
- Sold subject to entitlements
- Surface parking with 63 spaces
- Two-story church totaling 14,618 SF
- Walking distance to Benning Road Metro Station (Blue/Silver line)
Getting around
-
67/100
Walk Score ®
-
68/100
Transit Score ®
Location
- City Washington, DC
- Neighborhood Benning Ridge
- Zip Code 20019
- Market Washington DC Suburban Maryland
Points of Interest
-
Benning Road
0.17 miles
-
Minnesota Avenue
0.93 miles
-
Deanwood
1.39 miles
-
Benning Road & Oklahoma Avenue Northeast
1.88 miles
-
Stadium–Armory
2.15 miles
-
Benning Road & 19th Street Northeast
2.23 miles
-
Benning Road & 15th Street Northeast
2.60 miles
-
H Street & 13th Street Northeast
2.89 miles
-
H Street & 8th Street Northeast
3.24 miles
-
H Street & 5th Street Northeast
3.47 miles
-
Benning Rd SE Valero
0.09 miles
-
Exxon
0.16 miles
-
BP
0.26 miles
-
Shell
0.83 miles
-
Citgo Gas
0.84 miles
-
Citgo
0.84 miles
-
Minnesota Ave Valero
0.85 miles
-
Exxon Gas
0.95 miles
-
Chevron
1.01 miles
-
ChargePoint
1.29 miles
-
Motor vehicle department DC
0.07 miles
-
Minnesota Avenua Metro Parking
0.87 miles
-
Deanwood Metro Station Parking
1.47 miles
-
Pond Parking
2.12 miles
-
Colonial Parking
3.24 miles
-
Building 28
3.38 miles
-
Anacostia Metro Station Parking
3.48 miles
-
U.S. Senate Lot 16
3.68 miles
-
Capitol Hill Parking
3.75 miles
-
Union Station Parking Garage
3.80 miles
-
Fairfield Inn & Suites
2.71 miles
-
Holiday Inn Express
2.73 miles
-
Travel Lodge Gateway
2.73 miles
-
Days Inn Gateway
2.75 miles
-
A Capitol Place Bed & Breakfast
2.85 miles
-
Ivy City Hotel
3.07 miles
-
Quality Inn & Suites
3.08 miles
-
Hereford House
3.30 miles
-
Doolittle Guest House
3.34 miles
-
Independence House Bed & Breakfast
3.34 miles
-
Safeway
0.68 miles
-
East River Park
0.71 miles
-
Murry's
0.83 miles
-
A-1 Grocery
0.93 miles
-
A & S Grocery
1.06 miles
-
Randall Grocery
1.72 miles
-
ALDI
2.40 miles
-
Lidl
2.45 miles
-
Ross
2.45 miles
-
Hechinger Mall
2.48 miles