District of Columbia property record for 1517 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,785 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.032 acres (1,396 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $17,833 (2025) |
| APN | 0189 0019 |
| Primary APN | 0189 0019 |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,785 sqft Gross Area |
| Basement Area | 1,145 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 1,396 sqft (0.032 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 65 sqft |
| Street Address | 1517 U ST NW |
|---|---|
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | DC |
| Zip | 20009-3911 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | MU-4 |
| Legal Description | SQUARE 0189 LOT 0019 NBHD: OLD CITY 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | OLD CITY 2 |
| Legal Block | 0189 |
| Legal Lot Number | 0019 |
| Jurisdiction | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 4300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Greater U Street Historic District listed 1998 · 1,580 contributing resources · NRIS 98001557 |
|---|---|
| Listed Area | Within L'Enfant Plan of the City of Washington, District of Columbia listed 1997 · 137 contributing resources · NRIS 97000332 |
Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1517 U St NW, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 1998.
Source: District of Columbia records, as of November 10, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 507 S PITTSBURGH ST, CONNELLSVILLE, PA 15425-4014 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 9, 1998 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 9, 1998 |
| Deed Document Number | 94806 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1202 / 468 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1517 U St NW was $17,833.
Source: District of Columbia assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| Federal District & City | Washington, District of Columbia |
| Unified School District | District of Columbia Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,833.00 | $1,426,750 Land $669,350 Building $757,400 | $1,426,750 Land $669,350 Building $757,400 |
| 2023 | $18,178.00 | $1,458,680 Land $656,230 Building $802,450 | $1,458,680 Land $656,230 Building $802,450 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 1517 U St NW.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1517 U St NW 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,353 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, DC Access, Starry.
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