5501 Potomac Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 5501 Potomac Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016 · Last verified November 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2009
Square Footage3,593 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,092 sqft (0.139 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$2,387,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$19,985.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1449 0094

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Partial Baths2 Partial Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area3,593 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,864 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Exterior MaterialCombination Exterior
Roof MaterialBuiltup (layered Asphalt) Roof
Lot Area6,092 sqft (0.139 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address5501 POTOMAC AVE NW
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20016-2555
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 1449 LOT 0094 NBHD: PALISADES
Legal SubdivisionPALISADES
Legal Block1449
Legal Lot Number0094
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Minor Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2007
Census Tract902

Owner

Source: District of Columbia records · APN 1449 0094

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Owner on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address5501 POTOMAC AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016-2555
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 01, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
SUNTRUST BANK
Dec 15, 2020Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Known Transactions
  • Last Sale Amount on Dec 15, 2020
  • Deed Sale Price on Dec 15, 2020
  • Feb 05, 2013
Deed Doc Number2020153928
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address5501 POTOMAC AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016-2555
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000032948
DateApr 01, 2019
Instrument2019032948
Lender
NameSUNTRUST BANK
Agreement
TypeAdjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 01, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.28%
AdjustableDocument includes a rider for adjustable-rate mortgage with a specific rate change date.
Type Change DateApr 01, 2024

December 2020: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateDec 15, 2020
Property Address5501 POTOMAC AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20016-2555
Document Number0000153928
Instrument DateDec 11, 2020
Instrument2020153928
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000153929
DateDec 15, 2020
Instrument2020153929
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
Agreement
TypeAdjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Type Change DateJan 01, 2031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: District of Columbia records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
Federal District & CityWashington, District of Columbia
Unified School DistrictDistrict of Columbia Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$19,985.00 (+2.74%)$2,441,100 (+4.21%) Land $1,176,710 Building $1,264,390$2,441,100 (+4.21%) Land $1,176,710 Building $1,264,390
2023$19,452.00$2,342,570 Land $1,124,610 Building $1,217,960$2,342,570 Land $1,124,610 Building $1,217,960

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