5541 Jay St NE, Washington, DC 20019 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 5541 Jay St NE, Washington, DC 20019

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,343 sqft · built 2010
Lot Size	0.117 acres (5,097 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$420,000 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill	$4,865 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Second Mortgage Feb 2022 Mortgage
APN	`5213-E-0001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5213-E-0001`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,343 sqft Living Area
Flooring	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2010
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,097 sqft (0.117 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5541 JAY ST NE
City	WASHINGTON
State	DC
Zip	20019-7028
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	SQUARE 5213 SUFFIX E LOT 0001 NBHD: DEANWOOD
Legal Subdivision	DEANWOOD
Legal Block	5213
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	7807

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Fairmont Heights Historic District listed 2011 · 301 contributing resources · NRIS 11000821

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

5541 Jay St NE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2016.

Source: District of Columbia records, as of July 22, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5541 JAY ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-7028
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 10, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
Feb 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 29, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 29, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 15, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201665508
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address	5541 JAY ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-7028
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000112321
Date	Nov 10, 2022
Instrument	2022112321

Lender

Name	SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	341 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Property Address	5541 JAY ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20019-7028
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020307
Date	Feb 22, 2022
Instrument	2022020307

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	349 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5541 Jay St NE was $4,865 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: District of Columbia assessment roll, as of October 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
Federal District & City	Washington, District of Columbia
Unified School District	District of Columbia Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,865.00 Homeowner's exemption	$662,240 Land $161,220 Building $501,020	$662,240 Land $161,220 Building $501,020
2023	$4,526.00	$618,790 Land $150,620 Building $468,170	$618,790 Land $150,620 Building $468,170

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 5541 Jay St NE; 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 Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 5541 Jay St NE 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 Risk	Not 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 System	D.C. WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY serves 632,323 people · EPA ID DC0000002
Water Source	Purchased surface water from WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT DIVISION.
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 709 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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