1801 16th St NW, Unit 605

Washington, DC 20009

$1,795,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,948 Sq. Ft.
$921 / Sq. Ft.
1,948
Sq. Ft.
$921
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 12/18/20
Closed 12/18/20
Somerset House
Landmark DC property
Proper entry foyer, 9.5' ceiling
Expansive living - dining - kitchen space
Living room, south and west exposures
Living room
Dining room
Dining room
Dining room to kitchen
Kitchen with large island
Banquet and built-ins
Gourmet kitchen, Bertazzoni range
Kitchen
Kitchen, west and north exposures
Library/3rd bedroom
Library
Entrance to primary suite
Primary bedroom
Primary bedroom (huge!)
Primary bedroom
One of two large closets in primary suite
Primary bath
Primary bath
Primary bath, marble tile
Second bedroom
En suite 2nd bathroom
Powder room
Entry foyer
Enormous hall closet in foyer
Building lobby, front desk
Lobby
Bike storage
Storage unit 74
Storage unit 57
Somerset House - built 1917, remodeled 2014
Somerset House - built 1917, remodeled 2014
View from corner of S and 16th Streets
Floor plan

Description

Open sunday 11/22 1-3pm Timeless elegance awaits you at the Somerset House, located in the heart of the Nation's Capital. This historic 1917 Harry Wardman landmark building was converted and modernized in 2014 to maintain much of its pre-war elements and graceful design. Originally two units, residence 605 offers nearly 2,100 sqft, 3BR/2.5BA, on one level with a wide, west-facing gracious main living-dining-kitchen space spanning nearly 46 ft on the front of the building. Large eat-in kitchen with...Open sunday 11/22 1-3pm Timeless elegance awaits you at the Somerset House, located in the heart of the Nation's Capital. This historic 1917 Harry Wardman landmark building was converted and modernized in 2014 to maintain much of its pre-war elements and graceful design. Originally two units, residence 605 offers nearly 2,100 sqft, 3BR/2.5BA, on one level with a wide, west-facing gracious main living-dining-kitchen space spanning nearly 46 ft on the front of the building. Large eat-in kitchen with inviting marble center island, built-ins, Bertazzoni gas range, high-end appliances. The primary suite wing is private and tucked away from the main living spaces, with an 18 ft x 13 ft king-size bedroom, two walk-in closets, and a large bath. 2nd bedroom with walk-in closet and en suite bath, 3rd bedroom located off the main foyer, could function as a study or library, as well. Plenty of closet space throughout, north, west and south exposures. Built-in audio/stereo speakers throughout. 2-CAR PARKING CONVEYS. Two storage units convey. The extraordinary Somerset House offers a front desk and incredible dramatic lobby, fitness center, wine room, community room. Estate sale, to be sold as-is.
  1. Listed by Jonathan D Taylor • TTR Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (202)-276-3344 jtaylor@ttrsir.com
  2. Listed by Maxwell E Rabin • TTR Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (202)-669-7406 mrabin@ttrsir.com

Property Details for 1801 16th Street Northwest, Unit 605

Tax ID Number
0191//2148
Ownership
Condominium
Condo Coop Association
Yes
HOA
No
Entry Floor Number
6
Structure Type
Unit/Flat/Apartment
Style
Beaux Arts
Levels/Stories
1
LISTING UPDATED: 08/23/2022 02:40 AM

Property Details for 1801 16th Street Northwest, Unit 605

StatusClosed
MLS #DCDC498010
Days on Market4
Pet PolicyAllowed
Taxes$5,813 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees$1,509 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condo
Year Built1917
CountyDistrict of Columbia
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Building Information for 1801 16th Street Northwest, Unit 605

Building/ComplexSomerset HouseFloor-Stories7Residences74Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1917

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Property Information for 1801 16th Street Northwest, Unit 605

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121140357950
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: WASHINGTON
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Condo Coop Name: SOMERSET HOUSE
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Water, Sewer
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Concierge, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Laundry Facilities
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,574,100
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $1,101,870
  • City Town Tax: $5,813
  • Land Assessed Value: $472,230
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Zoning: RA-9
  • Tax Lot: 2148
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 84
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,948.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,948.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,948.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3044/0412/6718/304404126718_512_384_WM_AQIb9vGIMXdakUsV.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Location Type: Urban
  • Parcel ID: 16174284
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot
  • Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 2
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Assigned Parking Space Number(s): 3,4
  • Parking Features: Assigned
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Breakfast Area, Wood Floors, Wine Storage, Walk-in Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops, Recessed Lighting, Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Eat-In, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Open
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1801 16th Street Northwest, Unit 605

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 18, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #686316313

$1,795,000

+0.8% / yr

Dec 18, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC498010

$1,795,000—
Nov 24, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC498010

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/18/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #686316313

$1,795,000

+0.8% / yr

12/18/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DCDC498010

$1,795,000
11/24/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DCDC498010

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1801 16th Street Northwest, Unit 605

Taxable ValueLand$480,660Additions$1,121,550Total$1,602,210
Tax Record2025$12,722 ($1,060 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,948 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,948 SqFtLot Size471 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1917Year Renovated2014CountyDISTRICT OF COLUMBIAAPN0191 2148

Schools near 1801 16th Street Northwest, Unit 605

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Garrison Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Cardozo Education Campus
Public - 6 to 12
Benjamin Banneker High School
Public - 9 to 12
School Without Walls High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Garrison 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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