District of Columbia property record for 540 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
| Square Footage | 1,900 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 1,381 sqft (0.032 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $1,425,000 (2025) |
| Tax Bill | $10,126.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 0846-0034 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Building Area | 1,900 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,534 sqft Gross Area |
| Basement Area | 634 sqft Basement |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Wood Flooring |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Multifamily Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Roof Construction | Sawtooth Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Metal Roof |
| Lot Area | 1,381 sqft (0.032 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant Heating |
| Street Address | 540 5TH ST SE |
|---|---|
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | DC |
| Zip | 20003-4207 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | SQUARE 0846 LOT 0034 NBHD: CAPITOL HILL |
| Legal Subdivision | CAPITOL HILL |
| Legal Block | 846 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC |
| Minor Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 7000 |
Source: District of Columbia records · APN 0846-0034
Assessment roll updated October 29, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individuals Owners |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 5TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4207 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 08, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand Alone First Mortgage VELLUM MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Known Transactions |
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| Deed Doc Number | 202558837 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC |
| Recording Date | Apr 08, 2026 |
| Property Address | 540 5TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4207 |
| Document Number | 0000033721 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202633721 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLU |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 540 5TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4207 |
| Document Number | 0000033721, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 08, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202633721 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.01% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 540 5TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4207 |
| Document Number | 0000013376 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023013376 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 01, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 540 5TH ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4207 |
| Document Number | 0000013377 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023013377 |
| Name | VELLUM MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Stand Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Type Change Date | Mar 01, 2033 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Margin | 3 |
Source: District of Columbia records · Assessment roll updated October 29, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| Federal District & City | Washington, District of Columbia |
| Unified School District | District of Columbia Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,126.00 (+2.96%) | $1,281,250 (+4.98%) Land $654,580 Building $626,670 | $1,281,250 (+4.98%) Land $654,580 Building $626,670 |
| 2023 | $9,835.00 | $1,220,490 Land $626,990 Building $593,500 | $1,220,490 Land $626,990 Building $593,500 |
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