Welcome to 522 21st St NW #407, a thoughtfully updated residence in the heart of Foggy Bottom that makes smart use of every square foot. With an efficient L shaped layout, this home offers a natural separation between living and sleeping areas, creating a space that feels both open and defined. Updated flooring, a modern kitchen, and a refreshed bathroom all come together in a turnkey home that is easy to move into and enjoy from day one. What truly sets this home apart is its location. Positioned just moments from downtown and steps from George Washington University, this address places you in the center of one of DC’s most walkable and connected neighborhoods. The Foggy Bottom–GWU Metro Station is just a few blocks away, making commuting simple, while nearby destinations like Western Market and the National Mall offer an easy mix of dining, green space, and everyday convenience. Inside, the home is filled with natural light thanks to its eastern exposure and large windows that brighten the space throughout the day. The open concept kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, creating a functional and welcoming space for cooking or entertaining. A spacious walk in closet with built in organizers adds valuable storage, while the updated bathroom and overall condition reflect a home that has been well cared for. Beyond the front door, the surrounding neighborhood offers an exceptional lifestyle. Enjoy close proximity to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, casual dining at Tonic at Quigley's Pharmacy, and the vibrant waterfront and shops of Georgetown Washington DC just a short walk away. With all utilities included in the condo fee and flexible rental potential, this home presents a compelling opportunity in a location that continues to perform.
Under contract
$240,000
522 21st St NW APT 407, Washington, DC 20006
0beds
438sqft
Condominium
Built in 1989
-- sqft lot
$236,600 Zestimate®
$548/sqft
$582/mo HOA
What's special
Updated flooringOpen concept kitchenGranite countertopsEfficient l shaped layoutRefreshed bathroomThoughtfully updated residenceStainless steel appliances
- 51 days |
- 40 |
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Listed by:
Jessica Evans 301-832-5105,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2259880
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Convector, Other, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Convector, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Intercom, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Flooring: Engineered Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 438
- Total interior livable area: 438 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 438
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street, Other
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Seven
- Stories: 7
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Features: Urban Land Not Rated
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0081//2056
- Zoning: RA-5
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Main Entrance Lock, Resident Manager
- Condo and coop fee: $582 monthly
- Subdivision: Foggy Bottom
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Elevator(s), Other
- Services included: Air Conditioning, Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Electricity, Heat, Laundry, Sewer, Water
- HOA name: Monroe House
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $548/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $241,970
- Annual tax amount: $2,041
- Date on market: 5/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Condominium
Estimated market value
$236,600
$225,000 - $248,000
$1,788/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Contingent | $240,000$548/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000-6.6%$548/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Listing removed | $1,995$5/sqft |
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| 2/3/2026 | Price change | $1,995-5%$5/sqft |
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| 1/5/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,100+13.5%$5/sqft |
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| 9/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/1/2023 | Price change | $1,850-5.1%$4/sqft |
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| 8/10/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,950$4/sqft |
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| 7/27/2023 | Sold | $257,000+2%$587/sqft |
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| 6/21/2023 | Pending sale | $252,000$575/sqft |
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| 6/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $252,000$575/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,041 +19.2% | $255,780 +18% |
| 2024 | $1,713 +1.3% | $216,690 +1.4% |
| 2023 | $1,691 +2.6% | $213,620 +2.8% |
| 2022 | $1,649 +0.4% | $207,720 +0.6% |
| 2021 | $1,642 -6.1% | $206,520 +0.4% |
| 2020 | $1,749 +3.7% | $205,750 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $1,686 +3.9% | $198,350 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $1,622 -3% | $190,840 -3% |
| 2016 | $1,672 +4.1% | $196,670 +4.1% |
| 2015 | $1,606 +5.3% | $188,950 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $1,526 +0.2% | $179,480 +0.2% |
| 2013 | $1,523 -1.6% | $179,150 -1.6% |
| 2012 | $1,547 | $181,980 |
| 2011 | $1,547 -3% | $181,980 -3% |
| 2010 | $1,594 -3.5% | $187,540 -3.5% |
| 2009 | $1,652 -7.1% | $194,350 -3.8% |
| 2007 | $1,778 +33.8% | $202,000 +39.8% |
| 2006 | $1,329 +19.1% | $144,460 +24.3% |
| 2005 | $1,116 +29% | $116,210 +29% |
| 2004 | $865 +51.4% | $90,070 +51.4% |
| 2003 | $571 +25% | $59,490 +25% |
| 2002 | $457 -16.5% | $47,594 |
| 2001 | $547 | $47,594 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Foggy Bottom
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10John Francis Education CampusGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
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