522 Seward Sq SE, Washington, DC 20003 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 522 Seward Sq SE, Washington, DC 20003

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.021 acres (930 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$940,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$8,460 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage Apr 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`0843 0800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0843 0800`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,050 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	525 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	930 sqft (0.021 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address	522 SEWARD SQ SE
City	WASHINGTON
State	DC
Zip	20003-1114
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning Code	RF-1/CAP
Legal Description	SQUARE 0843 LOT 0800 NBHD: CAPITOL HILL
Legal Subdivision	CAPITOL HILL
Legal Block	0843
Legal Lot Number	0800
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	6600

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Capitol Hill Historic District listed 1976 · 8,200 contributing resources · NRIS 76002127

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

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
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	522 SEWARD SQ SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-1114
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 13, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Apr 29, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST SAVINGS MORTGAGE CORPORATION
May 8, 2018	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIRST SAVINGS MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 8, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 8, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 5, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	45701
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address	522 SEWARD SQ SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-1235
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 23, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000135506
Date	Oct 13, 2021
Instrument	2021135506

Lender

Name	US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address	522 SEWARD SQ SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-1235
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000043178
Date	Apr 29, 2019
Instrument	2019043178

Lender

Name	FIRST SAVINGS MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

May 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording Date	May 8, 2018
Property Address	522 SEWARD SQ SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-1235
Document Number	0000045701
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2018
Instrument	2018045701
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2021
Title Company	KVS TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
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	522 SEWARD SQ SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-1235

Mortgage

Document Number	0000045702
Date	May 8, 2018
Instrument	2018045702

Lender

Name	FIRST SAVINGS MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
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	$8,460.00 (+2.61%)	$1,085,230 (+3.34%) Land $557,660 Building $527,570	$1,085,230 (+3.34%) Land $557,660 Building $527,570
2023	$8,245.00	$1,050,150 Land $551,190 Building $498,960	$1,050,150 Land $551,190 Building $498,960

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	1 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 978 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
DC Access Fixed Wireless	200 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry.

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