53 Forrester St SW, Washington, DC 20032 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 53 Forrester St SW, Washington, DC 20032

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	8 bd · 4 ba · 2,556 sqft · built 1943
Lot Size	0.084 acres (3,640 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$460,000 (Aug 2013)
Tax Bill	$5,989 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Line of Credit
APN	`6240-0060`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6240-0060`

Interior

Bedrooms	8 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	15 Rooms
Units	8 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,556 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,168 sqft
Basement Area	612 sqft
Flooring	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1943
Effective Year Built	Effective 2013
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	3,640 sqft (0.084 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	53 FORRESTER ST SW
City	WASHINGTON
State	DC
Zip	20032-2122
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	SQUARE 6240 LOT 0060 NBHD: CONGRESS HEIGHTS
Legal Subdivision	CONGRESS HEIGHTS
Legal Block	6240
Legal Lot Number	60
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	9807

Owner

53 Forrester St SW, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2013.

Source: District of Columbia records, as of April 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	2911 GEORGIA AVE NW, 200, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-3805
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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 Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 2, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 2, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 22, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201390519
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address	53 FORRESTER ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20032-2122
Document Number	0000152679
Instrument Date	Dec 10, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 30, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2911 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 200013805, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-3805

Mortgage

Document Number	0000152679
Date	Dec 14, 2020
Instrument	152679

Lender

Name	MAINSTREET BK
Type	Bank
Address	10089 FAIRFAX BLVD, FAIRFAX, VA 22030-1742

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Forrester St SW was $5,989.

Source: District of Columbia assessment roll, as of October 29, 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	$5,989.00	$704,690 Land $144,840 Building $559,850	$704,690 Land $144,840 Building $559,850
2023	$5,651.00 (+15.33%)	$648,390 (+12.47%) Land $135,010 Building $513,380	$648,390 (+12.47%) Land $135,010 Building $513,380
2022	$4,900.00	$576,510 Land $129,730 Building $446,780	$576,510 Land $129,730 Building $446,780

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 53 Forrester St SW.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 53 Forrester St SW 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 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 701 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	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

May also be available: AT&T.

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