2203 Observatory Pl NW, Washington, DC 20007 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 2203 Observatory Pl NW, Washington, DC 20007

Property Summary

Property TypeRow House
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 992 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.033 acres (1,472 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$960,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$8,027 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
APN1301 1186

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1301 1186

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area992 sqft Living Area
Basement Area496 sqft
FlooringWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area1,472 sqft (0.033 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area208 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address2203 OBSERVATORY PL NW
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20007-1813
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Row House
Local Zoning CodeR-3/GT
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 1301 LOT 1186 NBHD: GLOVER PARK
Legal SubdivisionGLOVER PARK
Legal Block1301
Legal Lot Number1186
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4005
Census Tract300

Owner

Source: District of Columbia records, as of November 10, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address2203 OBSERVATORY PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007-1813
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 25, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number132452
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2020: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateOct 30, 2020
Property Address2203 OBSERVATORY PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007-1813
Document Number0000132452
Instrument DateOct 2, 2020
Instrument2020132452
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2021
Title CompanyRGS TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2203 OBSERVATORY PL NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007-1813
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000132453
DateOct 30, 2020
Instrument2020132453
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPOR
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: District of Columbia assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,027.00 (+4.06%)$1,034,240 (+5.71%) Land $577,330 Building $456,910$1,034,240 (+5.71%) Land $577,330 Building $456,910
2023$7,714.00$978,390 Land $553,430 Building $424,960$978,390 Land $553,430 Building $424,960

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 ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 RiskNot 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 SystemD.C. WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY
serves 632,323 people · EPA ID DC0000002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT DIVISION.
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 1,061 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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