4221 37th St NW, Washington, DC 20008 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 4221 37th St NW, Washington, DC 20008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,745 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,905,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$16,451 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale & Second Mortgage
Dec 2022 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
APN1895-0009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1895-0009

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,920 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,009 sqft
Basement Area1,089 sqft
FlooringWood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeSawtooth
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area3,745 sqft (0.086 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area171 sqft
Deck Area84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address4221 37TH ST NW
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20008-3148
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 1895 LOT 0009 NBHD: NORTH CLEVELAND PARK
Legal SubdivisionNORTH CLEVELAND PARK
Legal Block1895
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4010
Census Tract1200

Owner

4221 37th St NW is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2023.

Source: District of Columbia records, as of August 17, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4221 37TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008-3148
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 15, 2023Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
JOAN S AND JAMES G BLAINE 2012 FAMI
Dec 22, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY FC
Nov 26, 2019Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Apr 4, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
FRANCO CRAIG J (TE)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 15, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 15, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 26, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202370339
Prior Transfer DateAug 29, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000095578
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateAug 15, 2023
Property Address4221 37TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008-3148
Document Number0000070339
Map ReferenceLB 67 FO 39
Instrument DateAug 1, 2023
Instrument2023070339
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$27,622.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address4221 37TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008-3148

Mortgage

Document Number0000070341
DateAug 15, 2023
Instrument2023070341
Lender
NameJOAN S AND JAMES G BLAINE 2012 FAMI
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 31, 2053

Mortgage

Document Number0000070340
DateAug 15, 2023
Instrument2023070340
Lender
NameJOAN S BLAINE TRUST
TypePrivate Party
Address53 QUINCY PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 31, 2053

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address4221 37TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008-3148
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000125198
DateDec 22, 2022
Instrument2022125198
Lender
NameMASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY FC
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueDec 31, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

November 2019: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateNov 26, 2019
Property Address4221 37TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008-3148
Document Number0000128543
Instrument DateNov 22, 2019
Instrument2019128543
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2022
Title CompanyKVS TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
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
Address4221 37TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008-3148

Mortgage

Document Number0000128544
DateNov 26, 2019
Instrument2019128544
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Type Change DateDec 1, 2029

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateApr 4, 2019
Property Address4221 37TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008-3148
Document Number0000034613
Instrument DateApr 3, 2019
Instrument34613
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2019
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$13,176.88
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address430 SPRINGVALE RD GREAT FALLS VA 220663430, GREAT FALLS, VA 22066-3430

Mortgage

Document Number34614
DateApr 4, 2019
Instrument34614
Lender
NameFRANCO CRAIG J (TE)
Address2600 VIRGINIA AVE NW # 1112, WASHINGTON, DC 20037-1932
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4221 37th St NW was $16,451.

Source: District of Columbia assessment roll, as of October 29, 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$16,451.00$1,935,500 Land $736,300 Building $1,199,200$1,935,500 Land $736,300 Building $1,199,200
2023$14,070.00 (+11.03%)$1,671,950 (+6.52%) Land $709,490 Building $962,460$1,671,950 (+6.52%) Land $709,490 Building $962,460
2022$12,672.00$1,569,580 Land $658,110 Building $911,470$1,569,580 Land $658,110 Building $911,470

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 4221 37th St NW; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2020 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 4221 37th 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 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 854 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
940 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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