Adams Morgan

They are some of DC’s coolest condo buildings today, but all share a unique history. Many of them use used to be auto showrooms. While it may be hard to imagine these days, the neighborhood of Logan Circle once gained the moniker of “Automobile Row”, due to the many garages and showrooms that spanned 14th Street.

While the neighborhood had its ups and downs over the years, many of those old properties have more recently been transformed into exciting residential properties. They may retain some of the original architecture, but the interiors are refreshingly modern.

In particular, The Matrix on 14th Street was once home to a car dealership. These days you won’t find parked vehicles for sale, but rather loft-style condos topping retail space.

It may be home to upscale townhomes today, but Beekman Place traces its history to an even more prestigious setting. In fact, a look inside this gated property will lead you to the origins of an actual castle.

The old stone wall is still evident on the property, but instead of townhomes a castle once rose up from the hill. Commonly referred to as Boundary Castle, Henderson Castle, or even Prospect Castle, the property once belonged to a politician and his socialite wife. It’s said the imposing three-story castle had a total of 30 rooms and two towers. It also had a servant’s wing and a stable.

The couple built it there in hopes of making the location into DC’s center of society. With incredible views overlooking the entire area, the couple

A vibrant community that’s now filled with an array of available nightlife, the Adams Morgan of today gains much of its current character from the history that first shaped the community. These days the walk-able, urban neighborhood is home to a number of young families, but it’s the diversity of the community that many find so appealing.

Filled with a number of 19th and early 20th century buildings and row houses, you’ll also find a diverse collection of dining establishments, with everything from Indian and Chinese to Ethiopian and Italian cuisine represented. You’ll also commonly find live music at any one of the dozens of nightclubs and bars that dot the area.

Other celebrated events and attractions include multicultural celebrations such as

With sleek, European style elements and a vibrant location, Moda 17 emerges as one of the most exciting new options in condominium living in Adams Morgan. The development offers at total of 38 units, ranging from studios to two-bedroom/two-bath units.

While studios are priced starting in the upper $200,000s, the larger homes command starting prices in the mid $400,000s. Delivered in 2016, the condo development by Adams Investment Group offers units ranging from around 350 square feet to those around 680 square feet in size.

Common features of the homes include the excess of open space, highlighted by built-in shelving and efficiently-designed cabinetry, plus a utilization of all available space in the homes, translating to plentiful room for

DC Condo Boutique team member Matt Allen represented the buyer of a cooperative at 1661 Crescent Place located at 1661 Crescent Place NW #203, Washington, DC 20009 in the Adams Morgan neighborhood. This co-op features 2 BR / 2 BA / 1,680 SF and closed on September 27th, 2016 for $663,600/ $395 SF.

This spacious residence features original touches and modern conveniences including expansive ceilings, built-in bookcases, unique fireplace detailing and a lux gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and honed granite. 1661 Crescent Place features old world charm with a peaceful courtyard and rooftop deck offering expansive views of Meridian Park, U Street and Adams Morgan.

Controversy is brewing in Adams Morgan where opponents of a planned luxury condo building continue to battle developers over the property. Once the site of an old theatre that succumbed to one of the most tragic days in neighborhood history the SunTrust Plaza has for some time primarily been used and known as the site of public concerts and farmer’s markets.

The location is privately owned, though, and much to the dismay of some area residents the developer is attempting to turn the land and the existing bank at Columbia Road and 18th into a brand new mixed-use building. Original plans called for the construction of dozens of condo units, retail space plus a small plaza, eventually caving somewhat to neighborhood demands with a new design that

New condos at Lanier Station in the Lanier Heights neighborhood deliver a “wow” factor for residents by providing every unit with private outdoor space perfect for entertaining and relaxing, and the interiors include high ceilings, big windows and spacious contemporary floor plans. Condos are now selling at Lanier Station. Residences are located at 1767 Lanier Place, NW. Lanier Heights is often considered part of Adams Morgan, a central neighborhood in northwest DC filled with new restaurants offering global cuisine, boutiques, independent shops, coffee shops and condos. Lanier Station is a 9-unit building designed by Nelson Architects.

Units range in size from 822-1,648 square feet. Condos feature modern, generous open floor plans, tall ceilings,

The urban and upscale community of Adams Morgan will soon see the arrival of a new luxury condo building, The Morgan, set for Spring 2016 delivery. The Morgan, a 40-unit modern building featuring 1 and 2-bedroom condo residences, is now selling. The Morgan is located between the Woodley Park and U Street Metro Stations in addition to access to convenient bus transportation. The Morgan heralds a top walk score of 98 in DC’s 5th most walkable neighborhood, close to restaurants serving global cuisine, independently owned bars, coffeehouses, top-rated music venues and art galleries.

Along a tree-lined street, The Morgan is tucked on a quieter street in the Adams Morgan neighborhood at 2237 Champlain Street, NW. The location is key, with sidewalks and

DC Condo Boutique team member Melanie Hayes represented the buyer of a Kalorama Court condo located at 2412 17th St NW #302, Washington, DC in DC’s Adams Morgan neighborhood. This loft-style condo features 2 BR / 1 BA / 860 SF and closed on March 4th, 2016 for $520,000 / $605 SF.

This 17th Street loft is finished with walls of industrial windows, high ceilings, wood floors, a granite/stainless kitchen and a spacious balcony. Kalorama Court is a 23-unit, five-story development that was delivered in 2008 and is located on 17th Street between Kalorama Road and Euclid Street.

Ontario 17, a new boutique condominium building in Adams Morgan with high-end touches is over 70 percent sold out.  It sits on the former site of the historic Ontario Theater.  The building features 80 luxury condos, retail on the ground floor and sophisticated historic finishes from the original theater site.  Adams Morgan is the heart of one of DC’s most eclectic neighborhoods, offering a mix of popular international restaurants, retail and legendary nightlife venues.  The area is within walking distance of the Columbia Heights Metro, Dupont Circle, and the U Street Corridor, and several major bus lines.  Adams Morgan is well known as a culturally diverse arts-inspired community and popular weekend destination.

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