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12 Galveston St

WASHINGTON, DC 20032
1,379 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Built 19493 floors9 units582–921 ft²
$549K
All units combinedThe sum of our current value estimates for every unit in the building — roughly what the whole building's homes are worth together.
$55K
Median unit valueThe middle unit value in this building by our estimate: half the units are worth more, half less.
$74
Median $/ft²The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.

-76.5%vs the Washington ZIP median sale $/ft² ($315)

Sales Performance

$52K
Median sale (12 mo)The middle sale price among this building's units that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded deeds.
—
1-yr changeHow the building's median sale price over the last 12 months compares with the 12 months before that.
1
Sales (12 mo)Units in this building that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded arms-length deeds.
11.1%
Turnover (12 mo)The share of units that changed hands in the last 12 months. Around 4–6% a year is typical; much higher can signal investor churn or a wave of exits.
Median sale price (yearly, all time)Every recorded arms-length sale in the building since records begin, grouped by year: the bars count sales and the line tracks the median price paid.MedianSales
19992005200720082016202120222026
Sale price per ft² (yearly, all time)The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.$/ft²
19992005200720082016202120222026

11 arms-length sales on record for this building.

Unit Mix & Floor PlansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.

1 bed
3 units
2 bed
3 units
3 bed
3 units

Value DistributionHow the building's units spread across value ranges by our current estimates. A wide spread usually means big differences in size, floor or view.

$42K–$51K
2 units
$52K–$57K
4 units
$61K–$68K
2 units
$111K–$111K
1 unit

Value by Floor & LineAverage estimated price per square foot by floor range, using unit numbers to infer floors. Higher floors usually price higher — the gap shows how much the view is worth here.

Floor 1
$76/ft²
Floor 2
$80/ft²
Floor 3
$88/ft²
Unit lines by $/ft²Condo units stacked vertically share a unit line — the last digits of the unit number (like 05 in 1205, 1305, 1405). Lines share a layout and exposure, so comparing estimated $/ft² by line shows which position in the building commands a premium.
Line ·01
$88/ft²
Line ·02
$82/ft²
Line ·03
$74/ft²

Ownership & Financing

Owner-occupiedThe share of units where the owner lives in the unit, per county records. The rest are second homes or rentals.78%
Company-ownedUnits owned through an LLC, trust, or other company — a rough proxy for investor ownership.22%
Typical owner tenureThe middle number of years since each unit last changed hands — how long the current owners have been in place.14.3 yrs
Cash purchases (5 yrs)The share of purchases in the last 5 years with no mortgage recorded. High cash share is common in second-home and investor buildings.100%
Avg. loan-to-valueAverage current loan balance against unit value across the building. Low numbers mean owners hold lots of equity — a sign of financial stability.82%
Median owner equityThe middle dollar amount of equity (value minus loans) unit owners hold in this building.$0
Median tax billThe middle annual property tax bill among the building's units.$427
Pre-foreclosure noticesUnits with an active pre-foreclosure or foreclosure notice on file.0

Recent SalesThe latest recorded arms-length sales in the building, newest first.

Unit 202Jul 15, 2026$52,000Unit 102May 9, 2022$62,000Unit 302Feb 9, 2022$67,000Unit 102Sep 20, 2021$25,000Unit 303Jan 4, 2016$45,000Unit 203Jun 5, 2012$34,900Unit 303Jan 2, 2008$140,000Unit 101Dec 21, 2007$154,500Unit 301Mar 4, 2005$97,500Unit 203Jan 28, 2005$63,000

Values are TopHap estimates, not appraisals. Sales, ownership and tax figures come from recorded county documents via ATTOM and can lag by several weeks.

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.35 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
CountyDistrict Of Columbia
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1991
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Open
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Patterson Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Ballou High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
Hart Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi

District: District of Columbia Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20032These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.135
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.37

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.24%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.37,987
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,940 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,170
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,190
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

All UnitsEvery property record the county has at this street address, such as the units in a condo building. Prices shown are our estimates, not asking prices.

12 Galveston St Sw # 101
3 bd · 1 ba · 886 ft²
$61K
12 Galveston St Sw Apt 102
1 bd · 1 ba · 582 ft²
$51K
12 Galveston St Sw Apt 103
2 bd · 1 ba · 721 ft²
$52K
12 Galveston St Sw Apt 201
3 bd · 1 ba · 912 ft²
$68K
12 Galveston St Sw # 202
1 bd · 1 ba · 584 ft²
$52K
12 Galveston St Sw Apt 203
2 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft²
$57K
12 Galveston St Sw Apt 301
3 bd · 1 ba · 921 ft²
$111K
12 Galveston St Sw Apt 302
1 bd · 1 ba · 606 ft²
$42K
12 Galveston St Sw Apt 303
2 bd · 1 ba · 753 ft²
$55K

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

About 12 Galveston St

How many units are in 12 Galveston St, Washington, DC?

12 Galveston St, Washington, DC has 9 residential units across 3 floors, built in 1949, according to county assessor records.

What is a unit at 12 Galveston St, Washington, DC worth?

The median TopHap Estimate across the 9 units at 12 Galveston St, Washington, DC is $55,192. That works out to $74 per square foot. Units run from 582 to 921 square feet. Estimates are modelled from recorded sales and assessments, not appraisals.

Is 12 Galveston St, Washington, DC expensive for Washington?

Units at 12 Galveston St, Washington, DC carry a median of $74 per square foot, 76% below the Washington median of $315 per square foot.

How often do units sell at 12 Galveston St, Washington, DC?

1 units at 12 Galveston St, Washington, DC sold in the last 12 months, out of 11 recorded arms-length sales all time. That is a turnover rate of 11.1% of the building per year. The median sale over that period was $52K.

Have units at 12 Galveston St, Washington, DC appreciated?

Across 3 repeat sales of the same unit, 12 Galveston St, Washington, DC returned a median -7.7% per year. Because each pair is the same unit bought and sold, the figure is not distorted by which units traded. The median owner held for 7.4 years.

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