540 5th St Washington, DC 20001 / 2721

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 12/26/2025)
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1.381 square feet
Sold Feb 2023
$1,370,622
Property Report

Information about property on 540 5th St, Washington DC, 20001-2721. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

A multi-family home at 540 5th Street, Washington, DC.

Facts

  • Built in 1924
  • Lot size 1,381 sqft
  • Rooms 10
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3
  • Stories 2 story with basement
  • Last remodel year 1978
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Hot Water
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior walls Brick
  • Roof type Metal
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Features

  • A/C
  • Fireplace
  • Construction quality: 8.0

Householders and Tenants for 540 5th St, Washington DC

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $5,528 $786,150 $786,150
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Where is 540 5th St, Washington DC located on map?

Market Activities

To date, we have no information about market activities in 2026
Feb 2023 Sold
540 5th St
Price history :
  • Townhouse
  • 2,534 sqft
  • 3 beds
  • 4 baths
Jan 2023 Sold
540 5th St
Price history :
  • Townhouse
  • 2,534 sqft
  • 3 beds
  • 4 baths

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Building Permits

To date, we have no information about building permits in 2026
Feb 19, 2015
Description: This supplemental permit was issued online. use the online permit view application on dcra intranet to view the details and print a copy of the permit. alternatively you can copy and paste the following url into an internet browser.https://ospi.dcra.dc.gov/ospi/printpermit.aspx?param=zi8iggjeilf5f
  • Client: Peter D Rosenberg
  • Parcel #: 0846 0034
  • Permit #: E57714634
Feb 19, 2015
Description: This supplemental permit was issued online. use the online permit view application on dcra intranet to view the details and print a copy of the permit. alternatively you can copy and paste the following url into an internet browser.https://ospi.dcra.dc.gov/ospi/printpermit.aspx?param=zi8iggjeilf5f
  • Client: Peter D Rosenberg
  • Parcel #: 0846 0034
  • Permit #: P66664137
Nov 3, 2014
Description: Bathroom renovation. includes mechanical electrical and plumbing
  • Client: Peter D Rosenberg
  • Parcel #: 0846 0034
  • Permit #: B1501153
Sep 11, 2008
Description: Replace existing windows with historically approved windows
  • Client: Peter D Rosenberg
  • Parcel #: 0846 0034
  • Permit #: B0801835
Feb 3, 2006
  • Client: Peter D Rosenberg
  • Parcel #: 0846 0034
  • Permit #: E112829
Jan 19, 2006
  • Client: Peter D Rosenberg
  • Parcel #: 0846 0034
  • Permit #: E111744
Oct 17, 2005
Description: Basement renovation
  • Client: Peter D Rosenberg
  • Parcel #: 0846 0034
  • Permit #: MS85281

5th St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2026
30 Oct 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
04 Sep 2019 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Interior stairway or ramp
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
30 Jul 2019 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Heat Source —
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
25 Apr 2019 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat source: other

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5th St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2026
31 Dec 1999 Emergency medical service, other (conversion only)
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
31 Dec 1999 Emergency medical service, other (conversion only)
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
30 Dec 1999 Emergency medical service, other (conversion only)
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
30 Dec 1999 Emergency medical service, other (conversion only)
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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  • 1 bath
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  • 1 bath
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