Rare art deco residenceIntricate pinnacle frieze detailsCoveted cornerBathed in natural lightElegant picture moldingPrime south-eastern exposureStriking gothic flourishes
Welcome to The Embassy, an architectural jewel of the 16th Street corridor. This rare Art Deco residence stands out with its restrained limestone facade, accented by striking Gothic flourishes, from elegant arches and quatrefoils to intricate pinnacle frieze details. It’s a building that commands attention while maintaining an air of timeless sophistication. Positioned on a coveted corner, this two-bedroom residence is bathed in natural light thanks to its prime south-eastern exposure. The interior serves as a masterclass in period charm, featuring pristine wood floors with classic inlay borders and elegant picture molding that adds depth and character to every room. The bathroom has been thoughtfully updated to meet modern standards, though great care was taken to meticulously preserve its original historic soul. The location is truly unbeatable, sitting at the vibrant crossroads of Mount Pleasant, Adams Morgan, and Columbia Heights. You’ll have the very best of the city right outside your door, from an incredible array of acclaimed restaurants and eclectic boutiques to the energy of local nightlife. Navigating the District is a breeze with easy access to multiple bus lines and the Metro nearby, making your morning commute or weekend exploration effortless. Beyond the unit, residents enjoy a suite of amenities designed for an active urban lifestyle, including a well-equipped gym, dedicated bike storage, and additional storage space. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of storied architecture that perfectly balances vintage elegance with contemporary comfort.
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Matt McHugh202-276-0985,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2272226
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
Area: 0
Heating
Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
Included: Water Heater
Features
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No
Interior area
Total structure area: 990
Total interior livable area: 990 sqft
Finished area above ground: 990
Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility features: None
Features
Levels: Five
Stories: 5
Pool features: None
Has view: Yes
View description: Park/Greenbelt, City
Lot
Features: Unknown Soil Type
Details
Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 2591//2047
Zoning: RA-4
Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
Home type: Condo
Architectural style: Art Deco
Property subtype: Condominium
Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
Other
Condition
New construction: No
Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
Condo and coop fee: $1,036 monthly
Subdivision: Adams Morgan
HOA
Has HOA: No
Amenities included: Storage, Elevator(s), Fitness Center
Services included: Water, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Trash