853 Van Buren St NW, Washington, DC 20012 Property Records

District of Columbia property record for 853 Van Buren St NW, Washington, DC 20012 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Square Footage1,288 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,865 sqft (0.112 acres)
GarageDetached
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$1,672.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2971-S-0002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,288 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,024 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area736 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area4,865 sqft (0.112 acres)
Garage TypeDetached Garage
PorchPorch
Porch Area294 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemRadiant Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address853 VAN BUREN ST NW
CityWASHINGTON
StateDC
Zip20012-2658
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSQUARE 2971 SUFFIX S LOT 0002 NBHD: BRIGHTWOOD
Legal SubdivisionBRIGHTWOOD
Legal Block2971
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Minor Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1010
Census Tract10300

Owner

Source: District of Columbia records · APN 2971-S-0002

Assessment roll updated October 29, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Owner on File
Mailing Address853 VAN BUREN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012-2658
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC
Recording DateJun 24, 2026
Property Address853 VAN BUREN ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012-2658
Document Number0000061781
Instrument DateMay 14, 2026
Instrument202661781
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: District of Columbia records · Assessment roll updated October 29, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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$1,672.00 (+1.89%) Senior Citizen's exemption$635,340 (+5.69%) Land $393,720 Building $241,620$635,340 (+5.69%) Land $393,720 Building $241,620
2023$1,641.00$601,110 Land $385,650 Building $215,460$601,110 Land $385,650 Building $215,460

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