1278 Morse St NE, Washington, DC 20002 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 1278 Morse St NE, Washington, DC 20002

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.066 acres (2,894 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$168,000 (May 2010)
Tax Bill	$4,441 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage
APN	`4066-0809`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4066-0809`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,216 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,824 sqft
Basement Area	608 sqft
Flooring	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 2011
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	2,894 sqft (0.066 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	97 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1278 MORSE ST NE
City	WASHINGTON
State	DC
Zip	20002-3808
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	RF-1
Legal Description	SQUARE 4066 LOT 0809 NBHD: TRINIDAD
Legal Subdivision	TRINIDAD
Legal Block	4066
Legal Lot Number	809
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	8802

Owner

Source: District of Columbia records, as of July 31, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1278 MORSE ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002-3808
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 21, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 21, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 1, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201047025
Last Transfer Date	Apr 28, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000130316
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2021
Property Address	1278 MORSE ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002-3808
Document Number	0000130316
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2021
Instrument	2021130316
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1278 MORSE ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002-3808

Mortgage

Document Number	0000130317
Date	Sep 30, 2021
Instrument	2021130317

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	176 Months
Due	May 1, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$4,441.00 (+14.28%) Homeowner's exemption	$720,760 (+0.16%) Land $495,190 Building $225,570	$720,760 (+0.16%) Land $495,190 Building $225,570
2023	$3,886.00	$719,640 Land $481,910 Building $237,730	$719,640 Land $481,910 Building $237,730

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

Flood

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

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

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 1,822 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
DC Access Fixed Wireless	200 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.

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