1701 18th St NW, Unit 401









































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Experience boutique living at its best in this rare two-level, three-bedroom, three-bath penthouse at The Duncan, an exclusive nine-residence condominium steeped in architectural history. Originally built in 1906 by Hornblower & Marshall and reimagined for contemporary living, The Duncan offers a perfect balance of timeless craftsmanship and modern sophistication. Residence 401 impresses from the moment you enter — with 15-foot...The Duncan Penthouse | Where Historic Charm Meets Modern Urban Living
Experience boutique living at its best in this rare two-level, three-bedroom, three-bath penthouse at The Duncan, an exclusive nine-residence condominium steeped in architectural history. Originally built in 1906 by Hornblower & Marshall and reimagined for contemporary living, The Duncan offers a perfect balance of timeless craftsmanship and modern sophistication. Residence 401 impresses from the moment you enter — with 15-foot vaulted ceilings, dramatic natural light from three exposures and skylights, and warm maple flooring throughout. The spacious living area centers around a wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect backdrop for elegant entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The chef's kitchen showcases Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, wrap-around cabinetry, and expansive prep space, seamlessly connecting to the living and dining areas. Two wet bars, each with a wine cooler — one on the main level and another off the private roof terrace — make entertaining effortless indoors or out. The primary suite offers a serene escape with radiant-heated bathroom floors, generous closets, and abundant natural light. Two additional bedrooms and full baths provide flexible space for guests, work, or leisure. Enjoy panoramic city views from your private roof deck — ideal for al fresco dining or sunset cocktails. Additional amenities include secure garage parking, private storage, in-unit laundry, elevator access, and pet-friendly living. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Dupont Circle, The Duncan Penthouse puts you steps from the Red Line Metro, acclaimed restaurants, cafés, shops, and vibrant nightlife. With a Walk Score of 98, this penthouse combines rare privacy, refined scale, and one of DC's most coveted addresses.
- Listed by Christopher R Sanders • Century 21 Redwood RealtyP: (703)-447-0440 chris@chrissandersgroup.com
Property Details for 1701 18th Street Northwest, Unit 401
Property Details for 1701 18th Street Northwest, Unit 401
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | DCDC2250474 |
| Days on Market | 40 |
| Taxes | $11,525 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | $1,061 / month |
| Property Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Residential / Condo |
| Year Built | 1906 |
| County | District of Columbia |
Location
Building Information for 1701 18th Street Northwest, Unit 401
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$10,581 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
$8,560
$960
$1,061
Property Information for 1701 18th Street Northwest, Unit 401
- In City Limits: Yes
- Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
- School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121140357950
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Elementary School: ROSS (WASHINGTON DC)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: CARDOZO EDUCATION CAMPUS (WASHINGTON DC)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: WASHINGTON
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Condo Coop Name: The Duncan
- HOA Condo Coop Mgmt Type: Professional - Off-site
- HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Insurance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Trash, Water
- HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Elevator
- Property Manager Y/N: Yes
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
- Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $1,459,970
- Year Assessed: 2025
- Improvement Assessed Value: $1,021,980
- City Town Tax: $11,525
- Land Assessed Value: $437,990
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Municipal Trash: No
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: RES
- Tax Lot: 2076
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 20.0
- Room Width: 18.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 23.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Width: 19.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Length: 5.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Length: 5.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Width: 25.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Width: 4.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,641.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total SQFT: 1,641.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Elevators Count: 1
- Main Entrance Orientation: West
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Roof: Flat
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
- Parcel ID: 16154281
- Additional Parcels: No
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Basement Garage, Garage - Side Entry
- Interior Features: Bar, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Spiral Staircase, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: 32"+ wide Doors
- Security Features: Main Entrance Lock
- Window Features: Energy Efficient, Double Pane
- Laundry Type: Main Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://listings.peterpapoulakos.com/sites/aegpoza/unbranded
- Spa: No
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.ChrisSandersGroup.com
Property History for 1701 18th Street Northwest, Unit 401
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC2222528 | — | |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2250474 | $1,699,900 | — |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DCDC2222528 | — | |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2222528 | — | |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DCDC2222528 | — | |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2222528 | $1,699,900 | — |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Expired BRIGHT #DCDC2000696 | — | |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DCDC2000696 | — | |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2000696 | $1,750,000 | — |
| Mar 16, 2018 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #619414607 | $1,575,000 | +2.4% / yr |
| Mar 16, 2018 | Closed BRIGHT #1000122390 | $1,575,000 | — |
| Feb 11, 2018 | Pending BRIGHT #1000122390 | — | |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000122390 | $1,575,000 | — |
| Nov 1, 2017 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000990721 | $1,749,000 | — |
| Nov 1, 2017 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000990721 | — | |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000990721 | $1,795,000 | — |
| Feb 26, 2009 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #263712150 | $1,270,000 | +9.9% / yr |
| Feb 26, 2009 | Closed BRIGHT #1005141852 | $1,270,000 | — |
| Jan 29, 2009 | Pending BRIGHT #1005141852 | — | |
| Jan 23, 2009 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005141852 | $1,299,000 | — |
| Aug 20, 2007 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243844972 | $1,099,999 | — |
| Aug 20, 2007 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC137954 | $1,100,000 | — |
| Jun 18, 2007 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC137954 | — | |
| Oct 7, 2006 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC137954 | $1,398,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2026 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #DCDC2222528 | — |
| 03/19/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2250474 | $1,699,900 |
| 12/19/2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DCDC2222528 | — |
| 11/07/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2222528 | — |
| 11/06/2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DCDC2222528 | — |
| 11/06/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2222528 | $1,699,900 |
| 09/30/2021 | Expired BRIGHT #DCDC2000696 | — |
| 07/02/2021 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DCDC2000696 | — |
| 06/17/2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2000696 | $1,750,000 |
| 03/16/2018 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #619414607 | $1,575,000 +2.4% / yr |
| 03/16/2018 | Closed BRIGHT #1000122390 | $1,575,000 |
| 02/11/2018 | Pending BRIGHT #1000122390 | — |
| 02/07/2018 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000122390 | $1,575,000 |
| 11/01/2017 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000990721 | $1,749,000 |
| 11/01/2017 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000990721 | — |
| 09/21/2017 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000990721 | $1,795,000 |
| 02/26/2009 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #263712150 | $1,270,000 +9.9% / yr |
| 02/26/2009 | Closed BRIGHT #1005141852 | $1,270,000 |
| 01/29/2009 | Pending BRIGHT #1005141852 | — |
| 01/23/2009 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005141852 | $1,299,000 |
| 08/20/2007 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #243844972 | $1,099,999 |
| 08/20/2007 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC137954 | $1,100,000 |
| 06/18/2007 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC137954 | — |
| 10/07/2006 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC137954 | $1,398,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1701 18th Street Northwest, Unit 401
Schools near 1701 18th Street Northwest, Unit 401
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ross Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Cardozo Education Campus Public6 to 12 | ||
Benjamin Banneker High School Public9 to 12 | ||
School Without Walls High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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