5601 32nd Street Northwest, Washington
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Quick answers
- Does 5601 32nd Street Northwest have open permits or code violations?
- DC Department of Buildings lists 11 permits, 10 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 5601 32nd Street Northwest at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area very low overall.
Permits and code violations
10 permits not closed out. Unfinished permits pass to the next owner.
- Supplemental Sep 2026Permit issued
- Supplemental May 2026Permit issued
- Supplemental May 2026Permit issued
- Construction Apr 2026Permit issued
Two story addition to existing one story garage. new fence. new patio.
- Supplemental Jan 2026Permit issued
- Construction Jan 2026Permit issued
To install 10.56kw dc on roof of the building
- Post card Jan 2026Permit issued
- Construction Nov 2025Permit issued
Installation of solar panels on the rooftop
- Supplemental Nov 2025Permit issued
Electrical trade permit
- Supplemental Jul 2024Completed
- Construction May 2023Expired
The work includes the addition of a screen porch on the rear of the house as well as an expansion of the upstairs bath and addition of a walk-in closet on the second floor. the addition totals 161 sf. materials will be brick piers, wood framing, siding and asphalt shingles.
DC Department of Buildings
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Very Low
No single natural hazard ranks high for this area.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Leaking fuel tanks
1 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: Off Of Public Education Facilities Modernization, 5701 Broad Branch Rd Nw (1,300 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
1,400 ft
Lafayette ES (1,400 ft), Murch ES (4,900 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Major airport
7.9 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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What's worth checking in person before deciding.
- 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.
- Knock on a neighboring gate and ask about noise, pets, flooding, or other issues common in the area.
- Schedule a viewing in the evening too, on a weekday, to see street traffic, streetlights, and how quiet the neighborhood is after 8 PM.
- Check the sewer connection (public network or septic tank) and the water source (public network or well), including pressure and water quality.
- 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 condition of the fence, yard, and sidewalk out front: who is responsible for upkeep, and whether there are any boundary disputes with neighbors.
Neighborhood recommendations are derived from public OpenStreetMap data and may be incomplete. Checking in person is still what matters most.