5527 Central Ave SE, Washington, DC 20019 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 5527 Central Ave SE, Washington, DC 20019

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 800 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,520 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$395,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$1,727 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Second Mortgage
Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN5290 0118

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5290 0118

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area800 sqft Living Area
Basement Area400 sqft
FlooringWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area2,520 sqft (0.057 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5527 CENTRAL AVE SE
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20019-6588
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 5290 LOT 0118 NBHD: MARSHALL HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionMARSHALL HEIGHTS
Legal Block5290
Legal Lot Number0118
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract9905

Owner

5527 Central Ave SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2021.

Source: District of Columbia records, as of November 10, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5527 CENTRAL AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6588
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
DC DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY D
Jul 13, 2021Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Sep 5, 2017Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CAPITAL BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021094380
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address5527 CENTRAL AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6588
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000094383
DateJul 13, 2021
Instrument2021094383
Lender
NameDC DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY D
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

July 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateJul 13, 2021
Property Address5527 CENTRAL AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6588
Document Number0000094380
Instrument DateJul 8, 2021
Instrument2021094380
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2021
Title CompanyKVS TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5527 CENTRAL AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6588

Mortgage

Document Number0000094381
DateJul 13, 2021
Instrument2021094381
Lender
NameFIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Mortgage

Document Number0000094382
DateJul 13, 2021
Instrument2021094382
Lender
NameDC DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY D
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term540 Months
DueJul 1, 2066
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

September 2017: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateSep 5, 2017
Property Address5527 CENTRAL AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6588
Document Number0000097774
Instrument DateAug 30, 2017
Instrument2017097774
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5527 CENTRAL AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-6588

Mortgage

Document Number0000097775
DateSep 5, 2017
Instrument2017097775
Lender
NameCAPITAL BANK NA
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Mortgage

Document Number0000097777
DateSep 5, 2017
Instrument2017097777
Lender
NameTHE GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INC
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5527 Central Ave SE was $1,727.

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$1,727.00$358,850 Land $146,340 Building $212,510$358,850 Land $146,340 Building $212,510
2023$1,531.00$306,350 Land $139,830 Building $166,520$306,350 Land $139,830 Building $166,520

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 5527 Central Ave SE; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.

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

The area around 5527 Central Ave SE 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 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 1,203 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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