Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind penthouse residence, where thoughtful design meets effortless city living. Originally configured as a one-bedroom condo, this home has been expertly reimagined into a spacious, open-concept retreat that maximizes light, flow, and functionality. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by an airy, contemporary space that feels both expansive and inviting. Sunlight pours through oversized picture windows, illuminating the home and drawing your eye to sweeping, unobstructed views of Dupont Circle and the surrounding cityscape, an ever changing backdrop that brings the energy of the neighborhood right into your living space. The beautifully appointed kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace that seamlessly connects to the main living area. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the layout offers flexibility and comfort in equal measure. Perched within the sought-after Imperial House, residents enjoy a full suite of amenities including a 24 hour front desk, a stunning rooftop deck with panoramic views, and a boutique fitness studio. Just outside your door, everything you need is within reach, Metro access, bus lines, bike share, grocery stores, and an array of shops and restaurants. All contributing to an exceptional Walk Score of 99. This is city living at its finest. Sophisticated, convenient, and uniquely inspiring.
For sale
Price cut: $6K (8/6)
$309,000
1601 18th St NW APT 1001, Washington, DC 20009
0beds
482sqft
Condominium
Built in 1962
-- sqft lot
$306,700 Zestimate®
$641/sqft
$705/mo HOA
What's special
- 131 days |
- 322 |
- 12 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Desmond McKenna 202-276-2808,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2255038
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 482
- Total interior livable area: 482 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 482
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0155//2269
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Septic
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Condo and coop fee: $705 monthly
- Subdivision: Dupont Circle
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Other
- Services included: Electricity, Gas, Management, Reserve Funds
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $641/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $307,460
- Annual tax amount: $1,544
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Condominium
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$306,700
Estimated sales range
$291,000 - $322,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,228/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $309,000-1.9%$641/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000-3.1%$654/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Listing removed | $325,000$674/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000$674/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Listing removed | $325,000$674/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000+10.2%$674/sqft |
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| 11/16/2018 | Sold | $295,000-3.3%$612/sqft |
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| 11/6/2018 | Pending sale | $305,000$633/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #1009911914 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2018 | Listed for sale | $305,000+7%$633/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #1009911914 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2008 | Sold | $285,000-18.5%$591/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2008 | Listing removed | $349,900$726/sqft |
Source: Visual Tour #DC6711443 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2008 | Listed for sale | $349,900+202.9%$726/sqft |
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| 6/13/2000 | Sold | $115,500+102.6%$240/sqft |
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| 5/28/1997 | Sold | $57,000$118/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,544 +4.2% | $287,120 +3.8% |
| 2024 | $1,482 -10.9% | $276,590 -6.1% |
| 2023 | $1,664 -3.1% | $294,430 |
| 2022 | $1,717 -8.2% | $294,430 -4.9% |
| 2021 | $1,869 -1.5% | $309,560 +3.5% |
| 2020 | $1,898 -23.1% | $299,020 +2.9% |
| 2018 | $2,470 +0.4% | $290,590 +0.4% |
| 2017 | $2,460 +3.1% | $289,410 +3.1% |
| 2016 | $2,386 +3.3% | $280,680 +3.3% |
| 2015 | $2,310 +7% | $271,750 +7% |
| 2014 | $2,159 +2.5% | $254,020 +2.5% |
| 2013 | $2,106 -1.2% | $247,720 -1.2% |
| 2012 | $2,132 | $250,840 |
| 2011 | $2,132 -3.8% | $250,840 -3.8% |
| 2010 | $2,216 -2.5% | $260,680 -2.5% |
| 2009 | $2,272 +3731.2% | $267,280 +5.1% |
| 2007 | $59 +5.2% | $254,320 +25% |
| 2006 | $56 -79.4% | $203,430 +12.3% |
| 2005 | $274 +12% | $181,110 +40.5% |
| 2004 | $245 +12% | $128,920 +33.7% |
| 2003 | $218 +25% | $96,400 +100% |
| 2002 | $175 | $48,200 |
| 2001 | $175 | $48,200 |
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Neighborhood: Dupont Circle
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ross Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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