421 53rd St SE, Washington, DC 20019 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 421 53rd St SE, Washington, DC 20019

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,030 sqft · built 1943
Lot Size	0.091 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$350,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$3,208 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`5314 0800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5314 0800`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,030 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,260 sqft
Flooring	Carpet

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1943
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.091 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	214 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	421 53RD ST SE
City	WASHINGTON
State	DC
Zip	20019-6106
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Description	SQUARE 5314 LOT 0800 NBHD: MARSHALL HEIGHTS
Legal Subdivision	MARSHALL HEIGHTS
Legal Block	5314
Legal Lot Number	0800
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	9905

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	720 MADISON ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011-3062
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 20, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	124195
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording Date	Dec 13, 2018
Property Address	421 53RD ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6106
Document Number	0000124195
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2018
Instrument	2018124195
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2021
Title Company	UNIVERSAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	720 MADISON ST NW APT 302, 302, WASHINGTON, DC 20011-3062

Mortgage

Document Number	0000124196
Date	Dec 13, 2018
Instrument	2018124196

Lender

Name	CAPITAL BANK NA

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Mortgage

Document Number	0000124197
Date	Dec 13, 2018
Instrument	2018124197

Lender

Name	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSING FINANCE AGE

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: District of Columbia assessment roll, as of January 1, 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	$3,208.00 (+2.69%)	$467,330 (+4.52%) Land $160,320 Building $307,010	$467,330 (+4.52%) Land $160,320 Building $307,010
2023	$3,124.00	$447,100 Land $153,240 Building $293,860	$447,100 Land $153,240 Building $293,860

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 708 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Nearby Properties on 53rd St SE

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures