$1,150,000

1801 16th St NW Unit 511 Washington, DC 20009

$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,210 sqft
$950 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1801 16th St NW Unit 511

Welcome to this epitome of historic elegance in this newer building, completely gutted in 2014, with all the details and charm of the original 1917 building! This rarely available 2 bed 2 bath condo at The Somerset House is in like new condition and in the heart of Dupont Circle! This special condo is drenched with sunlight throughout the day, with exposures on three sides! It features original Oak hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, original moldings, detailed paneling and trim, recessed lighting and large windows. Entering the unit, you are greeted by a welcoming foyer that leads directly into the generous living space and large windows with a flexible living and dining space. Adjacent to the living room is a spacious eat-in gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, larger than many single family homes, with stainless steel appliances, a Bertazzoni gas range, marble island, and ample countertops and custom cabinets all the way up to the ceiling. Thoughtfully designed, the space + oversized island is large enough to cook, entertain, and dine. The kitchen also has an additional built-in banquette, surrounded by a beverage fridge with bar area and additional cabinets. You'll never run out of kitchen storage space. In addition there are two bedrooms and two full baths. The primary bedroom has so much light, multiple closets with custom organizers, and an ensuite bathroom. The bathroom has a tiled walk in shower, larger mirror and quartz vanity countertop. On the other side of the condo for full privacy is the 2nd bedroom that also has a spacious custom closet and a 2nd full guest bathroom in the hall with a shower/tub. There is a washer and dryer in the unit that’s seamless in its own closet and also an additional deep coat closet in the foyer. The Somerset House Condominium is a lavish Wardman building completely gutted and converted in 2014. The best of city living, new design, and classic historic DC architecture. The amenities include a lobby, front desk concierge, a wine room, party room, fitness center, overflow laundry, a bike room and extra large private assigned storage. The condo is also investor friendly and pet friendly. If you are interested in parking, inquire about a rental spot that is currently available for $250 a month. Welcome Home! For the Open Houses - Reach out to the agent Ari Davis via Call Box for building entry!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,210 sqft
Year built1917
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DCDC2197180

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Summary

  • MLS Number: DCDC2197180
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (301) 298-1001
  • Listing Agent: Eva M Davis
  • Agent Phone: (202) 271-2456
  • Agent Email: eva.davis@compass.com

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Nearby schools

7

Ross Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.2 mi

1730 R St NW

7

Marie Reed Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.4 mi

2201 18th St NW

7

Garrison Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.4 mi

1200 S St NW

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,326. Typical income of Washington, DC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

81%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1801 16th St NW Unit 511

This home is located at 1801 16th St NW Unit 511 in Washington, DC and zip code 20009 in the Northwest neighborhood. This 1,210 square foot home was built in 1917. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.

Washington, DC housing market in March 2025 saw over 66 listings sold above listed price, more than 81 sold at listed price and over 170 sold below. In March 2025 in Washington, DC there were 40.4% more homes for sale than in February. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $672,196, while the average time on the real estate market was 55 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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