1561 42nd St SE, Washington, DC 20020 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 1561 42nd St SE, Washington, DC 20020 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Architecture StyleTownhouse
Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Square Footage832 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,344 sqft (0.077 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$1,529.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5370-0006

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area832 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,248 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area416 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Architectural StyleTownhouse Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof ConstructionFlat Roof Construction
Roof MaterialBuiltup (layered Asphalt) Roof
Lot Area3,344 sqft (0.077 acres)
Porch Area100 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1561 42ND ST SE
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20020-6009
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 5370 LOT 0006 NBHD: FORT DUPONT PARK
Legal SubdivisionFORT DUPONT PARK
Legal Block5370
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Minor Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1016
Census Tract9902

Owner

Source: District of Columbia records · APN 5370-0006

Assessment roll updated October 29, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individuals Owners
Mailing Address1561 42ND ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020-6009
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address1561 42ND ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020-6009
Document Number0000088741
Instrument DateJul 27, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1561 42ND ST SE WASHINGTON DC 200206009, WASHINGTON, DC 20020-6009

Mortgage

Document Number0000088741
DateSep 04, 2018
Instrument88741
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43219-6009
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 03, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: District of Columbia records · Assessment roll updated October 29, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
Federal District & CityWashington, District of Columbia
Unified School DistrictDistrict of Columbia Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,529.00 (+2.07%) Homeowner's exemption$269,810 (+3.75%) Land $151,880 Building $117,930$269,810 (+3.75%) Land $151,880 Building $117,930
2023$1,498.00$260,070 Land $148,940 Building $111,130$260,070 Land $148,940 Building $111,130

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