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$965,310$533 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

7952 ORCHID ST NW

WASHINGTON, DC 20012
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,812 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.
3,928 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1937
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$965K
$894K low$1M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,254 (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.$943,240 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$479,450
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$463,790
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$905,880
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$943,240

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyDistrict Of Columbia
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Slate
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.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 · 118 ft²

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
Shepherd Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Deal Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.2 mi
H
Jackson-Reed High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi

District: District of Columbia Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 20012These 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.36
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.34

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,515
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,494 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$136,847
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$173,195
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

7952 Orchid St Nw 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 less than 79% of homes in Colonial Village / Shepherd Park / North Portal Estates
  • Costs more per square foot than 69% of homes in Washington 20012
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in District of Columbia County
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Colonial Village / Shepherd Park / North Portal Estates

What homes are worth in Washington 20012

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

This home
$261K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 67% of homes in Washington 20012.

How it measures up in Washington 20012

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Washington 20012.

Estimated value$965,310
CheaperTypical $736,974Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$533
CheaperTypical $475Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area1,812 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,640 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size3,928 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1937
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 7952 Orchid St Nw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeColonial Village / Shepherd Park / North Portal EstatesWashington 20012District of Columbia County
Estimated valuepricier than$965,31021% of homes67% of homes77% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$53352% of homes69% of homes50% of homes
Living areabigger than1,812 ft²28% of homes61% of homes77% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,928 ft²6% of homes37% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than193747% of homes45% of homes47% of homes

About 7952 Orchid St Nw

How much is 7952 Orchid St Nw, Washington, DC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 7952 Orchid St Nw, Washington, DC is $965,310 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $894,061 to $1,036,559. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 7952 Orchid St Nw, Washington, DC?

7952 Orchid St Nw, Washington, DC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,812 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 7952 Orchid St Nw, Washington, DC built?

7952 Orchid St Nw, Washington, DC was built in 1937, making it 89 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 7952 Orchid St Nw, Washington, DC?

7952 Orchid St Nw, Washington, DC is assigned to Shepherd Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Deal Middle School (middle), rated A+; Jackson-Reed High School (high), rated B+. All sit in District of Columbia Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 7952 Orchid St Nw, Washington, DC compare to other homes in Washington 20012?

Among the 4,640 homes in Washington 20012, it is worth more than 67% of them ($965,310 against a typical $736,974), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($533 against a typical $475), it is bigger than 61% of them (1,812 ft² against a typical 1,640 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (3,928 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1937 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of District of Columbia County, it is worth more than 77% 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 7952 Orchid St Nw, Washington, DC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 7952 Orchid St Nw, Washington, DC was $7,254. The county assessed it at $943,240.

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