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3823 Military Road Northwest, Washington

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Does 3823 Military Road Northwest have open permits or code violations?
DC Department of Buildings lists 13 permits, 12 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 1, the highest potential. Test for radon before you buy.
What natural disasters is 3823 Military Road Northwest at risk for?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area relatively low overall, with elevated heat wave risk.

Permits and code violations

12 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner.

  1. Supplemental Oct 2026Permit issued
  2. Supplemental Aug 2026Permit issued

    Electrical trade permit

  3. Supplemental Aug 2026Permit issued

    Electrical trade permit

  4. Supplemental Aug 2026Permit issued
  5. Supplemental Jul 2026Permit issued
  6. Construction Jul 2026Permit issued

    Build a new retaining wall in the middle of the backyard for about 45-ft long and less than 4-ft high.

  7. Construction Jun 2026Permit issued

    Scope of work include  basement finishing, and adding two window-well.  132 sq ft, two-story addition to the right side of the building.  enclosing of existing porch on the first floor.  construction of deck to the right side of the building  enclose/addition of second-story to the rear of the building  demo and replacing existing hvac system. existing apartment house (4 units) to remain; no change-of-use or change to number of dwelling units proposed; existing cofo: co2301549 zoning approval is subject to the following conditions: - existing principal structure shall not be demolished or razed under the scope of this permit. - a wall test report is required before the wall reaches a height of one foot (1 ft.) above footer, or in the case of other vertical construction, when a template or form is located and noted.

  8. Post card Apr 2026Permit issued
  9. Supplemental Jan 2026Permit issued
  10. Supplemental Feb 2025Completed
  11. Post card Jan 2025Expired
  12. Construction Dec 2024Expired

    Install 33 linear feet if 4' tall wood privacy fence. includes (1) 5' wide gate

DC Department of Buildings

Safety and environment

FEMA natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Highest for this area: heat wave. These drive insurance cost here.

FEMA National Risk Index, census tract

Leaking fuel tanks

10 within 1,650 ft

Nearest: Chase Plaza Condo Association, 5406 Connecticut Av Nw (650 ft), no further action. Every release here is closed by the state regulator.

EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases

Radon potential

High

Average indoor levels here can exceed 4 pCi/L, EPA's action level. A $15 test kit settles it before you buy.

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

3,000 ft

Lafayette ES (3,000 ft), Deal MS (3,050 ft), Murch ES (3,500 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.

U.S. Department of Education, NCES

Major airport

7.8 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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  • 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.
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