4540 Benning Rd SE, Washington, DC 20019 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 4540 Benning Rd SE, Washington, DC 20019

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details9,134 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,188 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,375,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$5,104 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2024 Sale & Mortgage
APN5346 0007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5346 0007

Interior

Units13 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area9,134 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area1,610 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area7,188 sqft (0.165 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address4540 BENNING RD SE
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20019-5182
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeRA-1
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 5346 LOT 0007 NBHD: MARSHALL HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionMARSHALL HEIGHTS
Legal Block5346
Legal Lot Number0007
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract9906

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1429 22ND ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20020-5397
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 2, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 2, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024040897
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateMay 2, 2024
Property Address4540 BENNING RD SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-5182
Document Number0000040897
Map ReferenceLB 131 FO 124
Instrument DateApr 30, 2024
Instrument2024040897
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 17, 2024
Title CompanyPREMIER TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, PREMIUM TITLE & ESCROW LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$19,937.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 36112, WASHINGTON, DC 20020-0212

Mortgage

Document Number0000040898
DateMay 2, 2024
Instrument2024040898
Lender
NameCHECKMATE VENTURES LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term62 Months
DueJul 1, 2029

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$5,104.00 (-24.64%)$600,550 (-26.36%) Land $290,110 Building $310,440$600,550 (-26.36%) Land $290,110 Building $310,440
2023$6,773.00$815,470 Land $284,430 Building $531,040$815,470 Land $284,430 Building $531,040

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

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

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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