121 56th St SE, Washington, DC 20019 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 121 56th St SE, Washington, DC 20019

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.063 acres (2,750 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$399,900 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,018 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Mortgage Jul 2021 Second Mortgage + 3 more
APN	`5282-0046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5282-0046`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,188 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,764 sqft
Basement Area	576 sqft
Flooring	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	2,750 sqft (0.063 acres)
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	98 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	121 56TH ST SE
City	WASHINGTON
State	DC
Zip	20019-6577
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	SQUARE 5282 LOT 0046 NBHD: DEANWOOD
Legal Subdivision	DEANWOOD
Legal Block	5282
Legal Lot Number	46
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	9903

Owner

121 56th St SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2017.

Source: District of Columbia records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	121 56TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6577
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 13, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SPECIALIZED LOAN SERVICES LLC
Jul 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
Dec 21, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SUPREME LNDG
Jul 27, 2017	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage DOMINION FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Apr 19, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 21, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 21, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017140543
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 18, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000042908
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address	121 56TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6577
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12156TH STREET SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019

Mortgage

Document Number	0000089167
Date	Oct 13, 2023
Instrument	2023089167

Lender

Name	SPECIALIZED LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ENGLEWOOD, CO 80111

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	316 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address	121 56TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6577
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000103361
Date	Jul 30, 2021
Instrument	2021103361

Lender

Name	SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	343 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording Date	Dec 21, 2017
Property Address	121 56TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6577
Document Number	0000140543
Instrument Date	Dec 8, 2017
Instrument	140543
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	TITLE ONE AND ESCROW INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,398.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	121 56TH ST SE WASHINGTON DC 200196577, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6577

Mortgage

Document Number	140544
Date	Dec 21, 2017
Instrument	140544

Lender

Name	SUPREME LNDG
Address	DALLAS, TX 75254

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 20, 2047

Mortgage

Document Number	140545,
Date	Dec 21, 2017
Instrument	140545

Lender

Name	SUPREME LNDG
Address	DALLAS, TX 75254

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

July 2017: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2017
Property Address	121 56TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6577
Document Number	0000082595
Instrument Date	May 1, 2017
Instrument	2017082595
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022
Title Company	SERVICELINK LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12420 GLADYS RETREAT CIR, BOWIE, MD 20720-3348

Mortgage

Document Number	0000082596
Date	Jul 27, 2017
Instrument	2017082596

Lender

Name	DOMINION FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

April 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2017
Property Address	121 56TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6577
Document Number	0000042908
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2017
Instrument	42908
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 26, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$2,524.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3217 DECKER LAKE DR SALT LAKE CITY UT 841193284, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-3284

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 121 56th St SE was $3,018 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: District of Columbia assessment roll, as of October 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
Federal District & City	Washington, District of Columbia
Unified School District	District of Columbia Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,018.00 Homeowner's exemption	$444,990 Land $142,730 Building $302,260	$444,990 Land $142,730 Building $302,260
2023	$2,890.00	$422,020 Land $133,350 Building $288,670	$422,020 Land $133,350 Building $288,670

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 121 56th St SE; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2008–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2018 · other causes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 121 56th St SE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	D.C. WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY serves 632,323 people · EPA ID DC0000002
Water Source	Purchased surface water from WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT DIVISION.
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,203 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	940 / 880
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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