540 Lebaum St SE, Washington, DC 20032 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 540 Lebaum St SE, Washington, DC 20032

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,038 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.061 acres (2,642 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,588 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Mortgage
APN5982-0036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5982-0036

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,038 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,542 sqft
Basement Area504 sqft
FlooringWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeSawtooth
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area2,642 sqft (0.061 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 LEBAUM ST SE
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20032-2507
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 5982 LOT 0036 NBHD: CONGRESS HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionCONGRESS HEIGHTS
Legal Block5982
Legal Lot Number36
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract10400

Owner

Source: District of Columbia records, as of August 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address540 LEBAUM ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032-2507
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 9, 2013
Deed SaleJul 9, 2013
Deed Document Number201379875
Prior Transfer DateJul 8, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000079875
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address540 LEBAUM ST SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20032-2507
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000049777
DateMay 5, 2022
Instrument2022049777
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,588.00 (+12.62%) Homeowner's exemption$338,720 (+5.92%) Land $144,890 Building $193,830$338,720 (+5.92%) Land $144,890 Building $193,830
2023$1,410.00$319,780 Land $137,150 Building $182,630$319,780 Land $137,150 Building $182,630

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 Policies1 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 495 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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