District of Columbia property record for 639 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
| Property Type | Retail Store |
|---|---|
| Details | 10,933 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.084 acres (3,674 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $5,925,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $76,975 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2017 Transfer |
| APN | 0874-0051 |
| Primary APN | 0874-0051 |
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| Units | 12 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 10,933 sqft Gross Area |
| Basement Area | 2,420 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Mansard |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 3,674 sqft (0.084 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 639 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE |
|---|---|
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | DC |
| Zip | 20003-4303 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Store |
| Local Zoning Code | MU-4/CHC |
| Legal Description | SQUARE 0874 LOT 0051 NBHD: CAPITOL HILL |
| Legal Subdivision | CAPITOL HILL |
| Legal Block | 874 |
| Legal Lot Number | 51 |
| Jurisdiction | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 6500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Capitol Hill Historic District listed 1976 · 8,200 contributing resources · NRIS 76002127 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
639 Pennsylvania Ave SE, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2017.
Source: District of Columbia records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11150 SANTA MONICA BLVD, 600, LOS ANGELES, CA 90025-0479 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2017 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage ATLANIC COAST BANK |
| Jun 1, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 11, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 11, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017100248 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC |
| Recording Date | Sep 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 639 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4303 |
| Document Number | 0000100248 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017100248 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| 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 |
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| Document Number | 0000100249 |
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| Date | Sep 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017100249 |
| Name | ATLANIC COAST BANK |
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| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2017 |
| Property Address | 639 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4303 |
| Document Number | 0000060284 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 14, 2016 |
| Instrument | 60284 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
The 2025 property tax bill for 639 Pennsylvania Ave SE was $76,975.
Source: District of Columbia assessment roll, as of October 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| Federal District & City | Washington, District of Columbia |
| Unified School District | District of Columbia Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $76,975.00 | $4,665,160 Land $1,061,050 Building $3,604,110 | $4,665,160 Land $1,061,050 Building $3,604,110 |
| 2023 | $62,987.00 | $3,577,060 Land $1,040,260 Building $2,536,800 | $3,577,060 Land $1,040,260 Building $2,536,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 639 Pennsylvania Ave SE; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2020 · other causes |
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.
The area around 639 Pennsylvania 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,415 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| DC Access Fixed Wireless | 200 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry.
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