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$444,604$394 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $201,101 on Mar 7, 2017

1520 RIDGE PL SE

WASHINGTON, DC 20020
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,128 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,120 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1927
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$445K
$425K low$464K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$201,101 · Mar 7, 2017
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$8,132
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$6,506
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.126%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$226,611
PENNYMAC · recorded Jan 2, 2018
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$209,861
BETTER MORTGAGE CORP

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,451 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$450,960 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$132,070
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$318,890
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$446,770
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$450,960

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Row House
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.2017
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 114 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

H
Anacostia High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.1 mi
E
Ketcham Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Kramer Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi

District: District of Columbia Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20020These 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.136
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

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.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.27%
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.53,975
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10,286 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,456
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,253
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

How this home compares

1520 Ridge Pl Se measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 71% of homes in Washington 20020
  • Costs more per square foot than 86% of homes in Washington 20020
  • Has a smaller lot than 89% of homes in Twining / Fairlawn / Randle / Dupont Park / Fort Davis Park
  • Older than 89% of homes in Washington 20020

What homes are worth in Washington 20020

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$89K$722K

This home is worth more than 71% of homes in Washington 20020.

How it measures up in Washington 20020

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Washington 20020.

Estimated value$444,604
CheaperTypical $370,253Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$394
CheaperTypical $299Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Living area1,128 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,216 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size1,120 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,352 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Year built1927
OlderTypical 1945Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 1520 Ridge Pl Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTwining / Fairlawn / Randle / Dupont Park / Fort Davis ParkWashington 20020District of Columbia County
Estimated valuepricier than$444,60462% of homes71% of homes33% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$39476% of homes86% of homes25% of homes
Living areabigger than1,128 ft²42% of homes41% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,120 ft²11% of homes12% of homes38% of homes
Year builtnewer than192714% of homes11% of homes37% of homes

About 1520 Ridge Pl Se

How much is 1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC is $444,604 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $424,790 to $464,418. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC last sell?

1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC last sold on Mar 7, 2017 for $201,101, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC?

1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,128 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC built?

1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC was built in 1927, making it 99 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC?

1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC is assigned to Anacostia High School (high), rated D+; Ketcham Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Kramer Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in District of Columbia Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC compare to other homes in Washington 20020?

Among the 10,816 homes in Washington 20020, it is worth more than 71% of them ($444,604 against a typical $370,253), its price per square foot is higher than 86% of them ($394 against a typical $299), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,128 ft² against a typical 1,216 ft²), its lot is bigger than 12% of them (1,120 ft² against a typical 2,352 ft²) and it is newer than 11% of them (1927 against a typical 1945). Measured against all of District of Columbia County, it is worth more than 33% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1520 Ridge Pl Se, Washington, DC was $3,451. The county assessed it at $450,960.

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