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Top DC Condo Sales - December 2011

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 at 10:10am. 331 Views, 0 Comments.

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The most expensive condo to sell in the District during December 2011 was in the West End at 22 West, located at 1177 22nd Street NW #9E, Washington DC.  This 3 BR / 3 BA / 2,790 SF condo includes two parking spaces and a roof terrace.  The selling price was $2,653,500 / $951 SF which was 100% of asking price.

Congratulations to Bill Hounshell of TTR Sotheby's International Realty for closing the most expensive condo sale in the District in December 2011.

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Honorable mention for the second most expensive DC condo sold in December 2011 was in Adams Morgan at the Lofts of Adams Morgan located at 2328 Champlain Street NW #401, Washington, DC.  This 2 BR / 3 BA / 3,200 SF loft-style penthouse condo includes one parking space and a private roof deck.  The…

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Top 10 2011 DC Condo Sales

Thursday, January 5th, 2012 at 10:48am. 565 Views, 0 Comments.

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The most expensive condo to sell in Washington, DC in 2011 was for $6.25M at 3303 Water Street in Georgetown.  As has been the case in past years, Georgetown dominated the DC luxury condo market with six of the top ten transactions. Kalorama and the West End both weighed in with two sales in the top 10. 

The overall DC luxury condo market remained robust in 2011 with 79 transactions closing at a sale price of $1m or greater.  Here are the top ten DC condo/coop transactions in 2011:

             Price            Development                         BR    BA        SF 

  • $6,250,000    3303 Water #F-8                        5     3        3,887
  • $5,200,000    Ritz Carlton Georgetown #3B    3     2.5     3,407
  • $4,550,000    3303 Water #L-7…
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    DC Condos: The Best of the West End

    Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 7:19am. 709 Views, 0 Comments.

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    Neatly tucked between Georgetown and Dupont Circle, just north of Foggy Bottom lies DC's West End neighborhood.  This location is convenient to much of DC including major employers like the World Bank, IMF, GWU and downtown professional firms.  The West End is also ideal for access to National Airport, the Pentagon, Rosslyn, Dulles Corridor and many points in Northern VA.

    The West End is arguably the most built-out DC neighborhood with both commercial and residential structures and very little land remaining for infill development.  The newer projects that have been built in the West End are at the top end of the District luxury scale and have set the bar with "Manhattan-style" finishes, amenities and services.  Convenient access and plenty of newer…

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    Top DC Condo Sales - September 2011

    Friday, October 14th, 2011 at 7:37am. 813 Views, 0 Comments.

    The West End and Logan Circle have top sales

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    The most expensive condo to sell in the District during September 2011 was in the West End at 22 West, located at 1177 22nd Street #6K, Washington, DC.  This 2 BR / 3 BA 1,932 SF condo includes two parking spaces.  The selling price was $1,725,500 / $893 SF which was 97% of asking price.

    Congratulations to Marc Infeld of Coldwell Residential Brokerage for closing the most expensive condo sale in the District in September 2011.

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    Honorable mention for the second most expensive DC condo sold in September 2011 was in Logan Circle at Q14, located at 1401 Q Street #602, Washington, DC 20009.  This 2 BR / 2.5 BA 1,800 SF condo includes two parking spaces.  The selling price was $1.355M / $753 SF which was 97%…

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    The Westbridge: West End Convenience & Georgetown Views

    Thursday, October 6th, 2011 at 11:13am. 712 Views, 0 Comments.

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     Conveniently located in the West End at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and 26th Street, the Westbridge is just steps from Georgetown.  Many of the units in the Westbridge have stunning views of Georgetown.  This location offers walking access to many destinations including the Foggy Bottom Metro, World Bank, IMF and Trader Joe's.

    The Westbridge is a 10-story brick condo development with 171 units that was delivered in 1978.  Many of the units in the Westbridge have been updated with newer interior designs and finishes.  Westbridge residents enjoy large private outdoor balconies that line each floor of the building.  Amenities include a 24-hour front desk, outdoor pool, exercise room, rooftop deck and garage parking.

    Currently, three units are listed…

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    Top DC Condo Sales - August 2011

    Tuesday, September 20th, 2011 at 8:27am. 674 Views, 0 Comments.

    Georgetown and the West End have top sales

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    The most expensive condo to sell in the District during August 2011 was in Georgetown at the Washington Harbour Condos located at 3030 K Street NW #108, Washington, DC.  This 2 BR / 3 BA, 2,603 SF penthouse condo includes two parking spaces.  The selling price was $2.275M / $874 SF which was 91% of asking price.

    Congratulations to Nancy Taylor Bubes of Washington Fine Properties, LLC for closing the most expensive condo sale in the District in August 2011.

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    Honorable mention for the 2nd most expensive DC condo sold in August 2011 was in the West End at 22 West, located at 1177 22nd Street NW #8E, Washington, DC. This 3 BR / 3 BA, 2,232 SF condo includes two parking spaces.  The selling price was $1.933M…

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    Pennsylvania Avenue is Expensive

    Friday, September 16th, 2011 at 9:13am. 590 Views, 0 Comments.

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    MarketWatch recently ranked Pennsylvania Avenue as the fifth most expensive street in the nation for commercial rental rates.  Rents on Pennsylvania Avenue, with great access to both the White House and Capitol Hill, are now averaging a whopping $80 SF.  Pennsylvania Avenue only trails a couple of notable streets including Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park and Fifth Avenue in New York.

    In the residential sector, Pennsylvania Avenue is also no slouch with several luxury condo buildings that command premium selling prices.  Notable developments on this grand avenue include: 2501 Penn, Market Square East and Market Square West and the Pennsylvania  Here is a resource to view active Pennsylvania Avenue real estate listings.

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    Atlas Condominiums - Spectacular West End Location

    Thursday, July 28th, 2011 at 7:43am. 1139 Views, 0 Comments.

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    The West End location of the Atlas Condominiums is arguably one of the best in the entire District.  Busy, hungry Washingtonians truly appreciate the convenience of this location directly next door to the West End Trader Joe's on 25th Street.  The Atlas is located within walking distance of GW University and Hospital, Georgetown, World Bank,  and the IMF.  The Foggy Bottom Metro stop is also a very walkable few short blocks from the Atlas.

    The Atlas Condo development features 141 upscale units constructed on the 5th through 9th floors of an existing four-story medical building.  The Atlas Condo project was delivered in 2005 and developer finishes included hardwood floors, maple cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. …

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    Manhattan Amenities at DC Ritz-Carlton Residences

    Friday, June 24th, 2011 at 8:39am. 810 Views, 0 Comments.

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    Step aside Upper East Side concierge buildings, the Residences at the Ritz-Carlton in DC's West End delivers the ultimate in luxury service.  The 162 condo owners at the Ritz-Carlton Residences on 23rd Street enjoy all the amenities of the adjoining Ritz-Carlton Hotel.  Services available include room service, maid service, valet parking and a 24-hour concierge desk dedicated to the condo residences.

    The onsite 100,000 SF Sports Club/LA fitness center is recognized as the finest exercise facility in the District.  Onsite dining at the Ritz includes the gourmet West End Bistro, the Lobby Cafe offering lighter fare and the Bar also featuring lighter fare to compliment a global wine list.  The menus from each of these restaurants are available for a…

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    Top DC Condo Sales - May 2011

    Thursday, June 16th, 2011 at 7:37am. 855 Views, 0 Comments.

    The West End and U Street have top sales

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    The most expensive condo to sell in the District during May 2011 was in the West End at 22 West, located at 1177 22nd Street NW #8A, Washington, DC.  This 2 BR / 2 BA, 1,501 SF condo includes two parking spaces.  The selling price was $1.3M / $866 SF which was 98% of asking price.

    Congratulations to Nadia Nejaime of DC Living Real Estate LLC for closing the most expensive condo sale in the District in May 2011.

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    Honorable mention for the 2nd most expensive DC condo sold in May 2011 was in the U Street Corridor at Woodson Row, located at 1922 12th Street NW #2, Washington, DC. This 3 BR / 2.5 BA, 2,112 SF condo includes one parking space.  The selling price was $1.275M / $603 SF which was 98% of asking…

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