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Top DC Condo Sales - June 2010

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 at 9:19am. 210 Views, 1 Comments.

Georgetown dominates DC luxury condo sales

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The most expensive condo to sell in the District during June 2010 was in Georgetown at the Residences at Harbourside, located at 2900 K Street NW #603, Washington, DC.  This 2-level penthouse unit was completed in 2008 and is 4,888 SF and features 4 BR / 4 BA.  The selling price was $3.1M / $634 SF.  This is the second consecutive month that a Residences at Harbourside unit topped the luxury market in DC.

Congratulations to selling Realtor Nancy Itteilag of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. for closing the most expensive condo sale in the District in June 2010.

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Honorable mention for the 2nd most expensive DC condo sold in June 2010 was in Georgetown at Wormley Row, located at 3329 Prospect Street,…

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Top DC Condo Sales - May 2010

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 10:45am. 283 Views, 1 Comments.

Georgetown and Kalorama Have Top Luxury Sales
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The most expensive condo to sell in the District during May 2010 was in Georgetown at the Residences at Harbourside, located at 2900 K Street NW #607, Washington, DC.  This 2-level penthouse unit was completed in 2008 and is 5,167 SF and features 5 BR / 5.5 BA.  The selling price was $4.5M / $871 SF.

2120_wyoming_400Congratulations to selling Realtor Nancy Itteilag of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. for closing the most expensive condo sale in the District in May 2010.

Honorable mention for the 2nd most expensive DC condo sold in May 2010 was in Kalorama at 2120 Wyoming, located at 2120 Wyoming NW #3,  Washington DC.  This two-level loft style unit was completed in 2007 and is 2,160 SF and features 3 BR / 2.5 BA.  The…

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DC Pre-war Condo Buildings

Monday, May 24th, 2010 at 8:50am. 350 Views, 0 Comments.

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In a city obsessed with new residential construction, many of our pre-war historic condo buildings are overlooked during the buying process.  This is easy to do as there is significantly more media and real estate industry hype about the latest project from DC residential developers.

The District is truly fortunate to also have a large number of wonderful residential buildings constructed in the pre-war years of the 20th century.  While there are venerable pre-war condo projects throughout the city, many of our favorites are located in the Kalorama and Adams Morgan neighborhoods.  

It is wrong to assume that an older condo building automatically means outdated floor plans, ugly appliances and tired common areas.   Many of DC's pre-war buildings and units…

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Logan Circle Penthouses

Friday, May 21st, 2010 at 9:57am. 236 Views, 0 Comments.

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One of the most sought after DC properties are penthouse condos in the Logan Circle neighborhood.  Most Logan penthouse listings attract significant attention soon after they hit the market.

Currently available Logan Circle penthouses include a 2BR / 2BA penthouse at the Dalton, 1341 Q Street NW.  This 3 level penthouse features a private rooftop deck and is just a block from Whole Foods. The asking price for this unit is $1.395M.

Two penthouse condos are available at Logan Station, 1210 R Street NW.  A two-level 2BR / 2.5BA unit with 1,660 SF and two balconies is on the market for $824,500.  Also at Logan Station is a two-level 2BR / 2BA +den with 1,404 SF.  This unit features a private rooftop terrace and is listed for $779,000.

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Top DC Condo Sales - April 2010

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 at 2:00pm. 419 Views, 0 Comments.

The West End and Capitol Hill Have Top Luxury Sales

2501_penn_400The most expensive condo to sell in the District during April 2010 was in The West End at the 2501 Penn, located at 2501 Pennsylvania Avenue #2A, Washington, DC.  This new construction condo was completed in 2009 and is 2,732 SF and features 2 BR / 2.5 BA.  The selling price was $2.185M / $800 SF.

Congratulations to selling Realtor Anne Blakeman of Urban Pace for closing the most expensive condo sale in the District in April 2010.

Honorable mcongressional_overlook_front_400ention for the 2nd most expensive DC condo sold in April 2010 was on Capitol Hill at Congressional Overlook, located at 23 D St, #23B SE Washington, DC. This new construction condo features 2 BR / 2.5 BA. The selling price was $1.9M.

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Hank Paulson Selling DC home for $4.6M

Friday, April 30th, 2010 at 12:30pm. 362 Views, 0 Comments.

Primo Massachusetts Avenue Heights Location

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Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is selling his Massachusets Avenue Heights home for 4.6M.  Hank and Wendy Paulson purchased the home located near the Washington Cathedral on 32nd St NW in 2006 for $4.3M.  This 3 BR /  3 BA home was constructed in 1940 and was completely renovated in 2001.  This three-story home includes a master-suite with living area and a home office.  Key features of the home include custom stone finishes, over-sized custom windows and a very private .44-acre wooded lot that is adjacent to a park.

In an interesting twist of fate, this home was previously owned by former New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine, who later served as co-CEO of Goldman Sachs with Hank Paulson, before Paulson…

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Luxury Defined at 2411 California Street in Kalorama

Saturday, April 17th, 2010 at 9:11pm. 313 Views, 0 Comments.

Modern Convenience Fused With Period Architecture

 

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With a location in Kalorama on one of the neighborhood's finest blocks, 2411 California Street is one of the best homes in the District.  This location, coupled with the homes size and grandeur make this property an attractive option for a diplomatic residence. 

This three-story home has been meticulously renovated and features six bedrooms, seven baths and four levels of living space.  No detail was overlooked with renovations that have brought the finest period elements back to life while also blending modern conveniences into this home.  The beautiful grand stairway lends a stately and regal feel to this home.

The list of upscale features includes a media room, gym, lower-level catering…

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Top DC Condo Sales - March 2010

Friday, April 16th, 2010 at 7:04pm. 437 Views, 0 Comments.

Georgetown Dominates DC Luxury Market

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The most expensive condo to sell in the District during March 2010 was in Georgetown at the Residences at the Ritz, located at 3150 South Street, NW $2D, Washington, DC. This condo is 4,314 SF and features 4 BR / 5.5 BA.  The selling price was $4.5M / $1,043 SF.

Congratulations to selling Realtor Chris Ritzert of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage for closing the most expensive condo sale in the District in March 2010.

 wormley_row_400Honorable mention for the 2nd most expensive DC condo sold in March 2010 was in Georgetown at Wormley Row, located at 3329 Prospect Street, NW #7 Washington, DC.  This new construction duplex unit is 4,725 SF and can be built out to the buyers specification with 3 or 4 BR. The selling price was…

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2424 Lofts - Industrial Chic in Adams Morgan

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010 at 10:03am. 812 Views, 0 Comments.

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2424 Lofts is a four unit luxury industrial loft project located on 18th Street in Adams Morgan.  The project was completed by D.B. Lee Development, a luxury-oriented DC residential developer, who also has completed The Erie and The Kalorama in the Adams Morgan neighborhood.

The building, located at 2424 18th Street, NW, was in its earlier life an automobile dealership.  The project included a renovation of the building as well as a 10,000 SF addition on top of the existing structure.  With 14 foot ceilings, lots of original brick, stained concrete floors and exposed ductwork, 2424 Lofts delivers the true feel or a SoHo or Tribecca loft.

Currently, one unit is listed for sale for $1.85M / $487 SF  at 2424 Lofts.  It is a 3,800 SF 3 BR / 3 BA…

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Soho Meets Logan Circle at Empire Lofts

Sunday, March 14th, 2010 at 6:44am. 845 Views, 0 Comments.

Luxury Loft Living in Logan Circle

 

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Tucked away on one of the smallest streets in the Logan Circle neighborhood is the Empire Lofts Development.  With just eight loft units, this boutique building offers a taste of Soho in Logan Circle.  The location on tiny Johnson Avenue is conveniently tucked between R and S Streets and 14th and 15th Streets.

Empire Lofts units feature multi-level living with dramatic high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling walls of glass and high-end kitchens with Vking and Sub-Zero appliances.  The modern minimalist bathrooms at Empire Lofts feature floating sinks, Azul limestone and arrays of glass tile. The generous private outdoor spaces, private elevators and gated parking complete the package of luxury amenities at Empire Lofts.

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