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Row HouseResidential
$1,315,549$541 / 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 92How 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

21 GESSFORD CT SE

WASHINGTON, DC 20003
4
Beds
5 / 2
Baths
2,432 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.
1,240 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.3M
$1.2M low$1.4M high
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.$604,049
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$483,239
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.55%
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.$711,500
CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION · recorded Jan 8, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,712 (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.$1,316,220 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$603,010
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$713,210
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,271,280
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,316,220

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Row House
CountyDistrict Of Columbia
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

Transaction History(1)

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.

E
Watkins Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Eastern High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
M
Stuart Hobson Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi

District: District of Columbia Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20003These 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.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

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.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,569
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17,327 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$155,862
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$181,959
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

21 Gessford Ct 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 87% of homes in District of Columbia County
  • Costs less per square foot than 92% of homes in Washington 20003
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Washington 20003

What homes are worth in Washington 20003

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

This home
$298K$2M

This home is worth more than 86% of homes in Washington 20003.

How it measures up in Washington 20003

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Washington 20003.

Estimated value$1,315,549
CheaperTypical $870,043Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$541
CheaperTypical $699Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Living area2,432 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,340 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size1,240 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,220 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

How 21 Gessford Ct Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWashington 20003District of Columbia County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,315,54986% of homes87% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5418% of homes51% of homes
Living areabigger than2,432 ft²92% of homes89% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,240 ft²52% of homes41% of homes

About 21 Gessford Ct Se

How much is 21 Gessford Ct Se, Washington, DC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 21 Gessford Ct Se, Washington, DC is $1,315,549 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $1,214,922 to $1,416,176. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 21 Gessford Ct Se, Washington, DC?

21 Gessford Ct Se, Washington, DC has 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 2,432 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

What schools serve 21 Gessford Ct Se, Washington, DC?

21 Gessford Ct Se, Washington, DC is assigned to Watkins Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Eastern High School (high), rated D; Stuart Hobson Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in District of Columbia Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 21 Gessford Ct Se, Washington, DC compare to other homes in Washington 20003?

Among the 9,352 homes in Washington 20003, it is worth more than 86% of them ($1,315,549 against a typical $870,043), its price per square foot is higher than 8% of them ($541 against a typical $699), it is bigger than 92% of them (2,432 ft² against a typical 1,340 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 52% of them (1,240 ft² against a typical 1,220 ft²). Measured against all of District of Columbia County, it is worth more than 87% 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 21 Gessford Ct Se, Washington, DC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 21 Gessford Ct Se, Washington, DC was $4,712. The county assessed it at $1,316,220.

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