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The most expensive condo to sell in the District during February 2013 was in Kalorama at Kalorama Square located at 1817 Kalorama Square NW #9 Washington, DC 20008.  This 4 BR / 7 BA / 3,600 SF condo includes two parking spaces.  The selling price was $2.0M / $556 SF, which was 93% of the asking price.

Congratulations to selling Realtor Jeanne Livingston of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. for closing the most expensive condo sale in the District in February 2013.

Honorable mention for the second most expensive DC condo sold in February 2013 was also in Kalorama at 2101 Connecticut located at 2101 Connecticut Avenue NW #83, Washington, DC 20008.  This 3 BR / 3 BA co-op includes one parking space.  The selling price was $1.95M which was 100% of

Upper Connecticut Avenue meets the Upper East Side at the Parker House…….Classic pre-war building offering grand city living in a convenient upper northwest location just a few short blocks from the Van Ness-UDC Metro Station.

Built in 1928, the Parker House has an elegant early 20th century feeling of grandeur evident the minute you set foot into the buildings majestic lobby.  Many of the units at the Parker House have retained original period details  including 9-ft ceilings, hardwood floors, french doors and some even have relaxing solariums.  Rooms at the Parker House are spacious with high ceilings and plenty of natural light.  The Parker House has a full-service front desk, underground parking for some units, storage, reasonable condo fees and a

Located in Kalorama at the Corner of Connecticut Avenue and Kalorama Road is the Dresden.  This pre-war condo building is featured in James Goode's Best Addresses and represents one of developer Harry Wardman's most exquisite Georgian Revival projects.  The Dresden is a sister development to Wardman's Northumberland development located at New Hampshire and V in Dupont Circle.

The Dresden was completed and opened in 1910 as an apartment house.  It was grand for its day with large apartments, wide hallways and a marble wainscoting-clad lobby.  In 1974 the Dresden was converted from apartments to condos which were priced from $37,500 for an 874 SF unit to $135,000 for the largest unit with 3,175 SF.

Notable residents of the Dresden include Nellie Taylor

Reader Quiz:  What are the four words that get DC condo buyers the most excited

Answer: If you guessed new construction, price reduction you would be correct!

When a new condo development is nearing completion, most developers are looking to wrap the project up and move on the the next one.  Often buyers can get a deal on a discounted unit at this point in the development cycle.

Three new construction units at the Woodley Wardman in Woodley Park were just reduced in price by the developer.  If you previously looked at the Woodley Wardman, but didn't pull the trigger on a purchase…..now may be a good time to take another look.

The specifics on the three units with price reductions are as follows:

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The most expensive condo to sell in the District during March 2012 was in Georgetown at 3303 Water located at 3303 Water Street, NW #E-6, Washington, DC.   This 2 BR / 2.5 BA / 1,886 SF condo includes two parking spaces.  The selling price was $1.85M / $981 SF, which was 93% of asking price.

Congratulations to Monica Boyd of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage for closing the most expensive condo sale in the District in March 2012.

Honorable mention for the second most expensive DC condo sold in March 2012 was in Kalorama at 2029 Connecticut located at 2029 Connecticut Avenue, #53 Washington, DC.  This 3 BR / 2 BA / 3,150 SF condo includes two parking spaces.  The selling price was $1.33M / $422 SF, which was 95% of asking price.

The Woodley Wardman development in Woodley Park has released four Christian Zaptka-designed penthouse residences that are now available for sale.  The Woodley Wardman was recognized by national real estate advisory firm Delta Associates as the "best boutique condominium project in the Mid-Atlantic Region in 2011."

The Woodley Wardman project successfully fuses four historic Wardman-era brick row houses fronting Connecticut Avenue with a new seven-story structure.  The penthouse units are located in the new tower and offer awe-inspiring views of the DC skyline including the National Cathedral and Rock Creek Park.

The Woodman Wardman has been overwhelmingly well received by clients that we have toured the project with.  The quality of the finishes

DC Condo Boutique team member Donna Mank represented the seller of a Woodley Park Place penthouse condo located at 2801 Connecticut Avenue #9 in DC's Woodley Park neighborhood.  The unit featured 2 BR / 2.5 BA / 1,329 SF and a garage parking space.  This sale closed on March 2nd, 2012 for $769,000 / $579 SF.

Woodley Park Place is a PN Hoffman developed building  offering interesting floor plans, private outdoor spaces and garage parking and is a short walk from the Woodley Park Metro.

The most expensive condo to sell in the District during November 2011 was in Georgetown at The Residences at the Ritz Carlton Georgetown, located at 3150 South Street NW #3B, Washington DC.  This 3 BR / 2.5 BA / 4,708 SF condo includes two parking spaces.  The selling price was $5.3M / $1,126 SF which was 96% of asking price.

Congratulations to William F.X. Moody of Washington Fine Properties, LLC for closing the most expensive condo sale in the District in November 2011.

Honorable mention for the second most expensive DC condo sold in November 2011 was a co-op in Kalorama at 2029 Connecticut, located at 2029 Connecticut Avenue #31, Washington, DC.  This 4 BR / 4.5 BA 5,400 SF co-op includes two parking spaces.  The selling price was $3.1M / $574

Combine the convenience of DC's Woodley Park neighborhood with excellence of developer PN Hoffman and the result is the Woodley Park Place Condominiums. Located in the 2800 block of Connecticut Avenue, Woodley Park Place is a very desirable Washington, DC address.

In 1998, PN Hoffman renovated and connected four circa 1918 run down row houses which they integrated with a new structure to create the Woodley Park Place project. PN Hoffman seamlessly combined two different architectural styles along Connecticut Avenue into a single cohesive and eye-catching development.

With just 35 units, Woodley Park Place offers an intimate condo environment which includes a peaceful shared interior courtyard. Residents enjoy access the the Woodley

If you have previously taken a look at the Woodley Wardman, a new construction project on Connecticut Avenue in Woodley Park.....with the recent developer price reductions…..it just might be time to take a second peek. 

Inventory has been moving steadily at this project and the developer's inventory is down to just 13 units including three penthouse residences and nine tower flats.  Time is of the essence If you are looking for a 1BR unit as only one is remaining.

Units with recent price cuts include #103 which is a 2 BR / 2 BA corner unit with 1,106 SF that was recently reduced from $649,900 to $549,900 and #204 which is a 2 BR / 2 BA with 1,204 SF and a courtyard view that was recently reduced from $749,900 to $699,900. 

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