4838 Jay St NE, Washington, DC 20019 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 4838 Jay St NE, Washington, DC 20019

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 968 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.109 acres (4,761 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$445,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$3,754 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN5152 0093

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5152 0093

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area968 sqft Living Area
Basement Area748 sqft
FlooringWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,761 sqft (0.109 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area158 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address4838 JAY ST NE
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20019-3765
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 5152 LOT 0093 NBHD: DEANWOOD
Legal SubdivisionDEANWOOD
Legal Block5152
Legal Lot Number0093
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract7809

Owner

4838 Jay St NE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2018.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address4838 JAY ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-3765
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
FIRST HM MTG CORP
Aug 6, 2018Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
Jan 4, 2018Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit
GENESIS CAP MASTER FUND

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 6, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 4, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number78093
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address4838 JAY ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-3765
Document Number0000005957
Instrument DateDec 28, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 26, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address4838 JAY ST NE WASHINGTON DC 200193765, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-3765

Mortgage

Document Number0000005957
DateJan 15, 2021
Instrument5957
Lender
NameFIRST HM MTG CORP
AddressBALTIMORE, MD 21236
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 14, 2051

August 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateAug 6, 2018
Property Address4838 JAY ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-3765
Document Number0000078093
Instrument DateJun 22, 2018
Instrument2018078093
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 6, 2021

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
Address4838 JAY ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-3765

Mortgage

Document Number0000078094
DateAug 6, 2018
Instrument2018078094
Lender
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

January 2018: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateJan 4, 2018
Property Address4838 JAY ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-3765
Document Number0000001484
Instrument DateJan 3, 2018
Instrument1484
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,650.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4838 JAY ST NE WASHINGTON DC 200193765, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-3765

Mortgage

Document Number1485
DateJan 4, 2018
Instrument1485
Lender
NameGENESIS CAP MASTER FUND
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressWOODLAND HILLS, CA 91367
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueJan 3, 2019
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4838 Jay St NE was $3,754.

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$3,754.00$531,590 Land $156,590 Building $375,000$531,590 Land $156,590 Building $375,000
2023$3,602.00$508,380 Land $149,300 Building $359,080$508,380 Land $149,300 Building $359,080

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 4838 Jay St NE; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2015.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2015)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2015 · 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 4838 Jay St NE 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 1,043 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
980 / 880

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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