159 Forrester St SW, Washington, DC 20032 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 159 Forrester St SW, Washington, DC 20032 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2023
Square Footage1,368 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,600 sqft (0.06 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$489,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$4,118.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6240-0082

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,368 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,052 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area684 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2023
Architectural StyleMultifamily Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof ConstructionFlat Roof Construction
Roof MaterialBuiltup (layered Asphalt) Roof
Lot Area2,600 sqft (0.06 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address159 FORRESTER ST SW
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20032-2139
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 6240 LOT 0082 NBHD: CONGRESS HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionCONGRESS HEIGHTS
Legal Block6240
Legal Lot Number82
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Minor Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2000
Census Tract9807

Owner

Source: District of Columbia records · APN 6240-0082

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Owner on File
Mailing Address159 FORRESTER ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20032-2139
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 04, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Second Mortgage
DC DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY D
Aug 04, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand Alone First Mortgage
NEW AMERICAN FUNDING
Jan 12, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
GSF MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Apr 12, 2022Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 30, 2016Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Known Transactions
  • Last Sale Amount on Aug 04, 2023
  • Deed Sale Price on Aug 04, 2023
  • Prior Sale Amount on Apr 12, 2022
Deed Doc Number202366845
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address159 FORRESTER ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20032-2139
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000066848
DateAug 04, 2023
Instrument2023066848
Lender
NameDC DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY D
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

August 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateAug 04, 2023
Property Address159 FORRESTER ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20032-2139
Document Number0000066845
Instrument DateJan 31, 2023
Instrument2023066845
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2025
Title CompanyUNKNOWN, TSB TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address159 FORRESTER ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20032-2139

Mortgage

Document Number0000066846
DateAug 04, 2023
Instrument2023066846
Lender
NameNEW AMERICAN FUNDING
Agreement
TypeStand Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Mortgage

Document Number0000066847
DateAug 04, 2023
Instrument2023066847
Lender
NameDC DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY D
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term533 Months
DueJan 01, 2068
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address159 FORRESTER ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20032-2139
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000004688
DateJan 12, 2017
Instrument2017004688
Lender
NameGSF MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.07%
AdjustableDocument includes a rider for adjustable-rate mortgage with a specific rate change date.
Type Change DateJan 01, 2018

April 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateApr 12, 2022
Property Address159 FORRESTER ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20032-2139
Document Number0000040226
Instrument DateApr 08, 2022
Instrument2022040226
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address159 FORRESTER ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20032-2139
Document Number0000004689
Instrument DateDec 30, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 08, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address159 FORRESTER ST SW WASHINGTON DC 200322139, WASHINGTON, DC 20032-2139

Mortgage

Document Number0000004689
DateJan 12, 2017
Instrument4689
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term924 Months
DueJan 11, 2094
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.06%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: District of Columbia records · Assessment roll updated October 29, 2025 · Last verified August 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$4,118.00 (+67.26%)$484,480 (+67.25%) Land $135,540 Building $348,940$484,480 (+67.25%) Land $135,540 Building $348,940
2023$2,462.00 (+134.48%)$289,680 (+12.47%) Land $126,330 Building $163,350$289,680 (+12.47%) Land $126,330 Building $163,350
2022$1,050.00$257,570 Land $122,040 Building $135,530$257,570 Land $122,040 Building $135,530

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