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524 4th St SE, Washington, DC 20003 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 524 4th St SE, Washington, DC 20003

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,220 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.037 acres (1,625 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$609,000 (May 2009)
Tax Bill$7,855 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2017 Mortgage
APN0822-0808

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-0808

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,220 sqft Living Area
FlooringWood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeSawtooth
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area1,625 sqft (0.037 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area70 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address524 4TH ST SE
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20003-4212
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeRF-1/CAP
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 0822 LOT 0808 NBHD: CAPITOL HILL
Legal SubdivisionCAPITOL HILL
Legal Block822
Legal Lot Number808
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract7000

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Capitol Hill Historic District
listed 1976 · 8,200 contributing resources · NRIS 76002127
Listed AreaWithin L'Enfant Plan of the City of Washington, District of Columbia
listed 1997 · 137 contributing resources · NRIS 97000332

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

Owner

524 4th St SE, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2009.

Source: District of Columbia records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address524 4TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4212
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

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 NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 4, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 4, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 30, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200947169
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address524 4TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4212
Document Number0000047288
Instrument DateApr 24, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address524 4TH ST SE WASHINGTON DC 200034212, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4212

Mortgage

Document Number0000047288
DateApr 28, 2017
Instrument47288
Lender
NameNATIONAL CAP BK/WA
TypeBank
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20003
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueApr 27, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 524 4th St SE was $7,855 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$7,855.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,057,090 Land $702,890 Building $354,200$1,057,090 Land $702,890 Building $354,200
2023$7,986.00$1,004,680 Land $673,270 Building $331,410$1,004,680 Land $673,270 Building $331,410

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 524 4th St SE; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 2023 · 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 524 4th St SE 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 1,415 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		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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