534 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 534 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details2 bd · 4 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1840
Lot Size0.031 acres (1,370 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,194 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Transfer
APN0846 0807

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0846 0807

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,332 sqft Living Area
Basement Area501 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1840
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area1,370 sqft (0.031 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address534 5TH ST SE
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20003-4207
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeRF-1/CAP
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 0846 LOT 0807 NBHD: CAPITOL HILL
Legal SubdivisionCAPITOL HILL
Legal Block0846
Legal Lot Number0807
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
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

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address534 5TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4207
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Prior SaleNov 25, 1998 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateJan 16, 2024
Transfer Doc0000004154
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateJan 16, 2024
Property Address534 5TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4207
Document Number0000004154
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 846
Instrument DateJan 12, 2024
Instrument2024004154
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$4,194.00 (+2.57%)$1,140,500 (+4.58%) Land $652,330 Building $488,170$1,140,500 (+4.58%) Land $652,330 Building $488,170
2023$4,089.00$1,090,530 Land $624,830 Building $465,700$1,090,530 Land $624,830 Building $465,700

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 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

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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