Introducing 1240 Girard Street NW in the Columbia Heights section of NW Washington DC. This circa 1910 4-level 4-bedroom 3.5 bath residence has approximately 3290 sf living space to include a rental unit and two separately deeded parking spaces situated in the geographic center of the nation's capital. A terraced garden greets you with an assortment of wildflowers, ornamental and evergreen foliage. Wrought iron plumbers' pipe hand rails steady your path to the front porch illuminated with an antique inspired porch lantern. The front porch has a 3-foot stone masonry wall that facilitates concealment of packages. The unique façade is quintessentially Victorian featuring roman cut buff brick, a decorative carved stone embellishment above the arched front entrance transom and double vestibule doors. There are 2 decorative panels above the 1st & 2nd level bay windows; a foliage inspired stamped metal crest and a 2-tiered geometric diamond design with a 2-tone frame above the 2nd level bay windows. The 2-story rectangular bay windows have recessed rounded brick corners in the pattern of architectural coins that draw the eye upward to 4 double-hung north elevation windows on the 3rd floor framed by an upper and lower cornice with decorative trim that compliments the brick patterns of the 2-story brick bay window façade. Lastly 2 original copper shields are affixed to the brick finials capped with crown molding on both sides of the mansard roof line. There are three outdoor spaces to relaxation and entertaining: The top tier of the terraced garden in front of the home; a private enclosed patio with horizontal lumber and brick masonry walls; and a roof deck with city views to the east south and west. Solar panels provide reliable electric and SREC's that typically carry the entire electric load for the home. Convenient to restaurants (11th Street, 14th St & U Street corridors), grocery stores (Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, Giant, Safeway & Trader Joes) coffee shops (Starbucks), gyms (YMCA) and entertainment with a 91-walk score 94 bike score makes 1240 Girard St NW a great investment at $1,350,000 List Price.
The Shirley is the latest contemporary new construction building by Igbo Development in a class of its own. The Shirley offers four contemporary / luxury residences, all with centrally located gourmet kitchens, built-in LED illuminated wine storage, floor to ceiling structural glass windows, 2 balconies and 1 expansive roof deck with sweeping city views, 2 tandem parking spaces on a stamped textured paver driveway. The off-street parking will accommodate 2 full sized SUVs.The residences at The Shirley are the essence of contemporary living, offering 4 sophisticated condo residences. Each of the residences are 2-story, luxury units that boast contemporary-designed that brings the outdoors in with floor-to-ceiling windows on the north and south elevations. The high-end elements in the kitchens include high quality marble counters, Porcelanosa tiling, professional grade dual fuel stoves, externally exhausting range hoods, pot fillers, contemporary pendant, task and recessed lighting, an under-the-cabinet microwave draw, four door refrigerators and an abundance of custom kitchen cabinetry with built-ins and quality construction and a 15’ working island with waterfall that seats 5 comfortably. Bathrooms and closets throughout are designed by Igbo Developemnt with the quality materials and an impeccable attention to detail. In the primary bathroom, white marble and matt black fixtures add bold contrast and sophistication. The 3 on-suite bathrooms in each unit are all well equipped with contemporary floating vanities, 2 with dual sinks and walk-in closets for the front and rear bedroom suites. The approximately 655 sf roof deck affords its residents a new dimension of outdoor living with two 15’ 1” x 3’ 7” balconies with sliding glass doors to bring the outdoors in off the living room and north elevation primary bedroom.With a natural light filled line of sight from the front to the rear of the main level and these generous width residences at just under 18’ ft wide create the essence of refined contemporary living: open, airy and expansive. The three bedrooms on the upper level are thoughtfully separated by closets and bathrooms for privacy and quiet enjoyment.Conveniently located in the heart of NOMA, The Shirley has a 99-bike score, an 84-transit score and a 96-walk score, with 8-minutes NOMA Gallaudet Red Line Metro and 10 minutes to Union Market.
Introducing an impeccable pre-war residence at 1661 Crescent Pl NW # 408. Ideally situated spanning the eastern elevation of this c.1927 architectural gem of a building, this residence boasts a gracious floor plan with over 2000 sf of living space that offers both city and tree-line views to the north and south respectively. Originally built as a 2-bedroom 2-bath coop unit, this old-world residence features formal dining, living and drawing rooms accessed by service and main entrances, has had minimal changes to its original layout and flow and is ideal for entertaining.An elegant hall gallery greets you upon entry with a tray ceiling, crown molding, 2 vintage brass scones, paneled walls and original hardwood floors throughout. Restored full divided light French-doors enhanced with mirrored panels frame the entrance to a generously sized formal dining room featuring a 6-light colonial brass chandelier, crown molding, picture-frame molded walls, 4 vintage brass scones and two eastern exposure windows that provide a spectacular space for formal dining.A recessed panel swinging door leads to a well-appointed galley kitchen with floor to ceiling custom cabinetry by Thomasville, GE Monogram stainless steel appliances that include a professional grade six-burner gas stove, vented hood and warming racks. The deep bowl rectangular under-mounted stainless-steel sink features a professional grade high-loop detachable spraying arm for easy pot filling and cleaning and is framed by Silestone counters and a tiled back-splash illuminated by LED under-cabinet task lighting and 3 ceiling-mounted school-house lighting fixtures. The kitchen is accessible from a second hallway entrance for catering/service staff or from the formal dining room.The hall gallery foyer also leads to an expansive approximate 27' x 16' living room space that combines the former drawing and formal living rooms featuring crown molding, picture-frame molding, 5 east elevation windows and 3 southern elevation windows. A well-lit hallway off the hall gallery provides access to a storage closet, large hall closet, hall bathrooms with original art deco tub, vanity & commode with vented air shaft, laundry closet, 2nd bedroom, 2 northern exposure windows, a mechanical closet, a primary bedroom with walk-in closet and north and eastern elevation windows and a 2nd hall bath before leading back to the formal living space.1661 Crescent Pl NW in Washington, DC is a well-regarded address featured in Washington DC's Best Addresses and known for its architecture significance and amenities, common roof entertainment area with sweeping views of most of the city's iconic landmarks, a grand lobby that architecturally transports you to the pre-war era, ramp access to lobby, two passenger elevators, additional laundry facilities and a fully staffed front desk to provide ;round-the-clock concierge services.Convenient to restaurants (17th Street DuPont, 18th St Adams Morgan) and 14th street Logan corridors), grocery stores (Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, Giant, Safeway & Trader Joes) coffee shops (Coffee Roasters, Starbucks), gyms (Washington Sports Clubs & YMCA), Meridian Hill Park, theaters, bars and entertainment with a 98-walk score 100 transit score and 92 bike score.Parking for lease and or sale a subject to availability; please inquire with Lister.
PRICE REDUCTION!!!This approximately 1,047 square foot condominium features two bedrooms and one bathroom. The home is located in the historic Kenesaw Pheonix Building and boasts Beaux Arts architecture with approximately 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and crown molding. Large, shuttered windows provide abundant natural light throughout the space.The primary bedroom and bathroom have a separate bathing room. In-unit storage space and a common laundry room on the premises provide additional convenience. The private entrance leads to a common terrace, offering access to the courtyard.The property is situated near the Mount Pleasant and Adams Morgan neighborhoods, providing convenient access to shopping, dining, and public transportation options. With a Walk Score of 98/100, this location is highly walkable, offering ample opportunities to explore the surrounding areas on foot.The pet-friendly building allows residents to enjoy the company of their furry, feathered or scaled companions. Laundry facilities are available on the premises, further enhancing the property's amenities. Also, Seller will credit for updates if you are interested.