1506 Missouri Avenue Northwest, Washington
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Quick answers
- Does 1506 Missouri Avenue Northwest have open permits or code violations?
- DC Department of Buildings lists 12 permits, 6 not closed, and 0 violations.
- What is the 2026 conforming loan limit in District of Columbia?
- $1,249,125 for a single-unit home, per FHFA. Larger loans are jumbo loans.
- Is radon a problem here?
- EPA radon zone 2, moderate potential.
- What natural disasters is 1506 Missouri Avenue Northwest at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area very low overall, with elevated heat wave risk.
Permits and code violations
6 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner.
- Supplemental Apr 2026Permit issued
Plumbing trade permit
- Supplemental Feb 2026Permit issued
Plumbing trade permit
- Construction Feb 2025Completed
Remodel of kitchen, living and dining rooms to create open concept plan. replace 2 kitchen windows and new dining room door to the exterior. new plumbing fixtures limited to 2- a pot filler and refrigerator box. refinish floors, update lighting.
- Supplemental Feb 2025Permit issued
- Supplemental Feb 2025Completed
- Supplemental Dec 2024Completed
- Post card Dec 2024Expired
- Construction May 2024Expired
Roof top solar installation 42 400w panels
- Post card Sep 2023Completed
- Construction Apr 2022Expired
Install (1) 50a, 240v circuit with a nema 14-50 receptacle for electric vehicle charging.
- Supplemental Apr 2022Completed
- Supplemental Jan 2022Completed
DC Department of Buildings
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Very Low
Highest for this area: heat wave. These drive insurance cost here.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Leaking fuel tanks
7 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Calamiris Investment Corp., 1363 Peabody St Nw (950 ft), open. 1 still open. Ask whether groundwater or soil vapor testing was done.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Radon potential
Moderate
Average indoor levels of 2 to 4 pCi/L. EPA still suggests testing ground-floor and basement units.
EPA and USGS Geologic Radon Potential Map
Wildfire risk
Very Low
Wildfire risk is low enough that standard home insurance usually covers it.
FEMA National Risk Index
Nearest public schools
800 ft
Military Road Early Learning Center (800 ft), Friendship PCS - Online Academy (1,100 ft), Brightwood ES (1,500 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Major airport
7.5 mi
Reagan National (DCA). Aircraft may be audible under approach paths.
FAA large-hub airports
Conforming loan limit 2026
$1,249,125
District of Columbia. Mortgages up to this amount qualify for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac pricing. Above it, the loan is a jumbo with stricter terms.
FHFA Conforming Loan Limit Values, one-unit
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- Test water pressure and temperature at the tap, in the bathroom and kitchen, for at least a minute.
- This is a house, not an apartment. Check the lot boundaries, car access, and how water drains from the yard after rain, including whether the neighboring lot sits higher and could send water toward the property.
- Check exactly where you'd park: a spot in the yard or garage, or street parking, and how crowded the street gets in the evening.
- Check the sewer connection (public network or septic tank) and the water source (public network or well), including pressure and water quality.
- Check the condition of the fence, yard, and sidewalk out front: who is responsible for upkeep, and whether there are any boundary disputes with neighbors.
- Knock on a neighboring gate and ask about noise, pets, flooding, or other issues common in the area.
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