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1841 16th - Historic Dupont Restoration at 16th & T

Thursday, June 24th, 2010 at 6:56am. 346 Views, 0 Comments.

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A wonderful restoration is underway at the corner of 16th Street NW and T Street in the Dupont Circle neighborhood.  Potomac Construction Group is restoring 1841 16th Street into three luxury condos with delivery scheduled for August 2010.  Luxury finishes include Pedini Kitchens, designer appliances and bamboo flooring.

Located in the 16th Street Historic District, 1841 16th was designed by prominent DC architect Nicholas Haller.   Constructed in 1890, the building serves as the architectural keystone for the six buildings on this corner.  Before the renovation, this property was formerly known as the" Demon House,"  due to the state of disrepair it had fallen into.  In June of 2008, residents of the property were evacuated after an interior wall in…

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New Construction Condos at 15th & Swann Streets

Monday, April 19th, 2010 at 4:57pm. 599 Views, 0 Comments.

Upscale 2/2 Condos Straddling Dupont , Logan, U Street Neighborhoods

 

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New construction condos  that straddle the Dupont, Logan and U Street  neighborhoods at the corner of 15th and Swann are now availalble for sale. This ground-up new construction project, located at 1821 15th Street, is designed as a replica of a Victorian-period row house and includes four upscale condos.

1821 15th St condos feature 9 ft ceilings, bamboo flooring, Elfa closets, cararra marble kitchen counters, Bosch appliances, marble bathrooms and outdoor space. 

Each of the condos offers 2 BR / 2 BA configuration and range in size from 841 SF to 961 SF.  Prices at 1821 15th start at $475,000.  1821 15th Street #2 is is featured in the MLS  for $519,000.  Two parking spaces…

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DC Gourmet Kitchens

Friday, January 29th, 2010 at 12:38pm. 229 Views, 0 Comments.

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Express Night Out reports on the essentials of a gourmet kitchen for DC foodies.  Free-flowing kitchens open to the rest of the living space are a key design requirement.  An oversized island large enough to accomodate food-prep, mixology and socializing is another important element.

DC projects cited in the Express Night Out article for their gourmet kitchens include Harvard Lofts in Columbia Heights and Murano in the U Street Corridor.  Harvard Lofts kitchens are decked out with Porcelanosa cabinets, Bosch appliances and quartz countertops.  Built by Robertson Development, Murano kitchens include a two-tiered black granite-topped island, Sub-Zero fridge, under-counter lights and self-closing doors and drawers.

What is your favorite DC gourmet…

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Harvard Lofts in Columbia Heights

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 at 4:24pm. 508 Views, 0 Comments.

 

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Urban luxury has arrived in Columbia Heights at the Harvard Lofts development, located just two blocks from the Metro at 1466 Harvard Street.  With unique, lofty floor plans, this 12-unit DC new construction project offers an exciting alternative to traditional boxy condo designs.

Voluminous interiors featuring super-high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows create a bright, open and airy atmosphere.  Developer Harvard Lofts, LLC delivered the goods with the high-end finishes in these units.  The designer kitchens are decked out with imported Porcelanosa cabinets, quartz counters and Bosch appliances.

With a Walkscore of 89/100, Harvard Lofts is classified as a very walkable address.  Just a quick stroll away are restaurants, coffee shops, a health…

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