654 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 654 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003

Property Summary

Property Type	Row House
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size	0.028 acres (1,237 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$830,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$7,188 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2018 Transfer
APN	`0870 0063`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0870 0063`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	896 sqft Living Area
Flooring	Wood
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1860
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	1,237 sqft (0.028 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address	654 INDEPENDENCE AVE SE
City	WASHINGTON
State	DC
Zip	20003-1255
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Row House
Local Zoning Code	RF-1
Legal Description	SQUARE 0870 LOT 0063 NBHD: CAPITOL HILL
Legal Subdivision	CAPITOL HILL
Legal Block	0870
Legal Lot Number	0063
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	6600

Historic Designation

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

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

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	654 INDEPENDENCE AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-1255
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 4, 2021	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ATLANTIC COAST MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 26, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer KVS TITLE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 26, 2018
Deed Document Number	2021146333
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2021
Property Address	654 INDEPENDENCE AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-1255
Document Number	0000146333
Instrument Date	Nov 2, 2021
Instrument	2021146333
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2022
Title Company	CAPITOL TITLE GROUP

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000146334
Date	Nov 4, 2021
Instrument	2021146334

Lender

Name	ATLANTIC COAST MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording Date	Dec 26, 2018
Property Address	654 INDEPENDENCE AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-1255
Document Number	0000129111
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2018
Instrument	129111
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 8, 2019
Title Company	KVS TITLE LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	654 INDEPENDENCE AVE SE WASHINGTON DC 200031255, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-1255

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: District of Columbia assessment roll, as of January 1, 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	$7,188.00 (-1.49%)	$845,680 (-0.8%) Land $631,850 Building $213,830	$845,680 (-0.8%) Land $631,850 Building $213,830
2023	$7,297.00	$852,540 Land $624,520 Building $228,020	$852,540 Land $624,520 Building $228,020

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 Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2010–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · rainfall accumulation

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 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 2,006 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry.

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