4520 River Rd NW, Washington, DC 20016 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 4520 River Rd NW, Washington, DC 20016

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,774 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.238 acres (10,400 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on File
Tax Bill$11,121 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Mortgage
APN1573 0810

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1573 0810

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,774 sqft Living Area
Basement Area474 sqft
FlooringWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,400 sqft (0.238 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address4520 RIVER RD NW
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20016-4062
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1B
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 1573 LOT 0810 NBHD: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
Legal SubdivisionAMERICAN UNIVERSITY
Legal Block1573
Legal Lot Number0810
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract1003

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually ListedBurrows, Hilleary T., House
listed 2011 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 11000377

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

The current owner of 4520 River Rd NW acquired it in June 2007.

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

Owner of Record2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address4520 RIVER RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016-4062
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 27, 2007
Transfer Doc0000085252
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address4520 RIVER RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016-4062
Document Number0000098436
Instrument DateAug 30, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2017

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address4520 RIVER RD NW WASHINGTON DC 200164062, WASHINGTON, DC 20016-4062

Mortgage

Document Number0000098436
DateSep 6, 2017
Instrument98436
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Address3701 REGENT BLVD # 180, IRVING, TX 75063-2312
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 5, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4520 River Rd NW was $11,121.

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$11,121.00$1,308,390 Land $702,560 Building $605,830$1,308,390 Land $702,560 Building $605,830
2023$10,568.00$1,215,620 Land $643,190 Building $572,430$1,215,620 Land $643,190 Building $572,430

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 4520 River Rd NW; 2 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

The area around 4520 River Rd 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 736 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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