Joshua E. Phipps bought a three-bedroom, one-bath home at 3107 14th St. N.E. in Washington The Estate of Shirley Mae Lewis for $255,000 on Sept. 23.

The 1,102-square-foot house was built in 1922 in the Brookland neighborhood.

Mr. Phipps has been the CIO at Genius Holdings, an information technology and services industry.

Prior to working with Genius Holdings, he worked as a technical lead for Bell Pottinger USA and Da Vinci eBusiness, Ltd. He also worked as project lead for PAC Inc. and Freddie Mac, consultant at NYC Department of Buildings, chief technical architect for Conservation International, production manager for HiFusion and portal architect for Clinician Support Technology.

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 4,155 home sales in Washington in 2008, with a median sales price of $375,000.

Address: 3107 14th Street NE
Buyer(s): Joshua E Phipps
Seller(s): Shirley Mae Lewis Of (Estate)
Sale date: Sep. 23, 2009