$399,900

5511 Colorado Ave NW Unit 201 Washington, DC 20011

$4,749
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,135 sqft
$352 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 5511 Colorado Ave NW Unit 201

Welcome to The Margie — Contemporary Living in the Heart of 16th Street Heights Step into modern comfort at The Margie, a stylish and pet-friendly seven-unit boutique condominium in the welcoming 16th Street Heights neighborhood. This light-filled residence offers an open layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. With six oversized windows and warm wood floors throughout, the home feels bright, spacious, and inviting from the moment you enter. The large living and dining area provides flexibility for multiple seating arrangements and gatherings. At the heart of the home is a chef-ready kitchen, updated in 2021 with sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and a central island with seating. A newly added glass-door built-in provides extra storage and display space for serving and entertaining needs. The expansive primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet with custom organizers, a ceiling fan, linen storage, and a Juliet balcony offering a touch of outdoor charm. The en-suite bath, renovated in 2021, features a luxurious walk-in shower with designer tile. The spacious second bedroom—currently used as a home office—includes a murphy bed that conveys and a generous closet. The second full bath was also stylishly renovated in 2021 and includes a deep soaking tub with tile surround. Additional features include a 2023 in-unit washer and dryer, coat and linen closets, and a private storage unit. The building is elevator-accessible, making daily life even more convenient. Living at The Margie means enjoying all the local favorites just outside your door. Moreland’s Tavern is just around the corner for dining and drinks, and fitness enthusiasts will love being so close to 2nd Wind Gym. On Saturdays from April through November, the local farmer’s market sets up right out front. A short stroll takes you to the new additions along the northern stretch of the 14th Street corridor—enjoy Basque flavors at Atxondo, homestyle fare at Casa Mia, craft brews at Zeke’s, the Latin flavors and pastries at Catrachitos Restaurant & Bakery, and neighborhood staple Highlands Café. You're also minutes from ANXO Cidery, Brightwood Pizza, Lost Sock Coffee Roasters, and the amenities of The Parks at Walter Reed—including the recently opened Whole Foods. With quick access to Beach Drive, major Metrobus routes along 16th Street and Georgia Avenue, Capital Bikeshare, and a short drive to the Takoma and Fort Totten Metro stations, this home offers the perfect balance of charm, convenience, and connected city living.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,135 sqft
Year built2010
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DCDC2198586

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price/SqFt: $352
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,047
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: The Margie Condo - right on Colorado Ave just north of Kennedy across the street from Morelands Tavern.
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,135 SqFt
  • MLS Number: DCDC2198586
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Urban Brokers, LLC
  • Office Phone: (202) 489-6150
  • Office Email: mark@urbanbrokers.com
  • Listing Agent: Mark Oliver Meyerdirk
  • Agent Phone: (202) 489-6150
  • Agent Email: mark@urbanbrokers.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 29, 2020
Home Sold
$450,000
May 04, 2015
Home Sold
$393,000
Jul 24, 2012
Home Sold
$335,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$495,610$4,047
2022$498,390$4,119
2021$442,830$3,326
2020$455,490$3,228
2019$421,340$2,945
2018$413,660$2,892
2017$389,560$2,695

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Brightwood Education Campus

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

1300 Nicholson St NW

10

Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

0.4 mi

5000 14th St NW

5

Truesdell Education Campus

Public District EE-5

0.4 mi

800 Ingraham 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 $34,783. The most common annual income of people living in Washington, DC is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • TennisTennis
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QuiznosQuiznos

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5511 Colorado Ave NW Unit 201

The listing price of 5511 Colorado Ave NW Unit 201 property is $399,900.

The property 5511 Colorado Ave NW Unit 201 is a condo located in Washington, undefined, 20011.

Accepting Backup Offers: 5511 Colorado Ave NW Unit 201 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 5511 Colorado Ave NW Unit 201 are: Brightwood Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Truesdell Education Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Friendship Public Charter School - Online (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Center City Public Charter School - Brightwood (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Paul Public Charter School - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paul Public Charter School - International High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), E.L. Haynes Public Charter School - High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roosevelt Stay High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,047 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 29, 2020 for $450,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5511 Colorado Ave NW Unit 201 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5511 Colorado Ave NW Unit 201 is 1,135 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5511 Colorado Ave NW Unit 201 is 2010.

This home is located at 5511 Colorado Ave NW Unit 201 in Washington, DC and zip code 20011 in the Brightwood Park / Crestwood / Petworth / 16th Street Heights neighborhood. This 1,135 square foot home was built in 2010. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

Between April and May 2025, Washington, DC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 52.7%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $634,869, while the average time on the real estate market was 78 days.

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

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