2853 Ontario Rd NW, Unit 421

ONTARIO
Washington, DC 20009

$759,000
Price
1
Bed
995 Sq. Ft.
$763 / Sq. Ft.
995
Sq. Ft.
$763
per Sq. Ft.
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Listed By WFPOpen: 5/16 01:00PM - 03:00PM
Listed By WFPOpen: 5/16 01:00PM - 03:00PM
Gas fireplace with ornate wooden mantel
Stunning entrance with detailed wood mouldings
Sunlit living room with expansive views
Large Jefferson windows leading to balcony
Balcony accessed via Jefferson windows
Breathtaking city views from balcony
Potential home office area
Sophisticated wallpaper & white Birch trimmings
Pocket doors separate the living & dining area
Entertaining dining room for large gatherings
Kitchen w/ Wolf 4-burner range & Bosch dishwasher
Kitchen w/ Sub-Zero refrigerator & granite counter
Large wine fridge in kitchen
Spacious bedroom fits king-sized bed
Jennifer Gilmer designed bathroom
Waterworks & Robern mirrored cabinets
Outfitted walk-in-closet
The Ontario is known for stately architecture
Main entrance
Entrance foyer
7-day concierge service
Washington monument views from the rooftop
Tiered rooftop deck with panoramic views
Fitness center
Laundry room
Bike room
2853 Ontario Rd NW #421 Floor Plan

Description

Open Sat (5/16) 1-3pm. Situated in the prestigious Ontario Cooperative, known for its stately architecture and rich interior finishes, unit 421 conveys timeless elegance with original Alabama pine hardwood floors, beautiful lighting fixtures, sophisticated wallpaper, and white Birch trimmings throughout.
Step through the glass-paneled birch wood front door to an exquisite foyer that serves as entrance way to the living and dining rooms. The expansive living room features a gas fireplace with an ornate...Open Sat (5/16) 1-3pm. Situated in the prestigious Ontario Cooperative, known for its stately architecture and rich interior finishes, unit 421 conveys timeless elegance with original Alabama pine hardwood floors, beautiful lighting fixtures, sophisticated wallpaper, and white Birch trimmings throughout.

Step through the glass-paneled birch wood front door to an exquisite foyer that serves as entrance way to the living and dining rooms. The expansive living room features a gas fireplace with an ornate wooden mantel and dramatic Jefferson windows that open to a private balcony, perfect for relaxing outdoors on a quiet corner, away from the hustle and bustle of the city below. In the foyer one is a fully outfitted walk-in closet, complemented by additional storage closet.

Elegant pocket doors separate the living and dining areas, providing flexibility for privacy or an open-concept layout. The chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully designed with top-tier appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf 4-burner range, Bosch dishwasher, large wine refrigerator, and granite countertops.

The recently renovated bathroom, designed by Jennifer Gilmer, showcases elevated craftsmanship with intricate Waterworks marble and porcelain tilework, a marble countertop custom vanity, and ample storage with floor-to-ceiling and over-the-sink Robern mirrored medicine cabinets. The unit also features newly installed air conditioning and a recent electrical heavy-up, increasing service capacity to safely accommodate higher power demands.

Community amenities include a panoramic rooftop deck, herb garden, summer pavilion, social room, fitness center, laundry room, bike room, dedicated storage, rental parking, and 7-day concierge services.

The Co-op fee of $1,377.53 is comprised of $310.78/real estate taxes; 261.73/coops underlying mortgage; $805.02/maintenance. Fee includes among other things heat and water.

Ideally located at the intersection of Mt. Pleasant, Adams Morgan, and Woodley Park, The Ontario offers easy access to the National Zoo, Rock Creek Park, and some of the area’s most popular restaurants, including Reveler’s Hour, Elle, and Lapis. Venturing throughout the city is convenient with both the Woodley Park/Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights Metro stations within walking distance.

Listing Agents

  1. Lenore Rubino

    Lenore Rubino

    Listing Agent

    Washington Fine Properties

    P: (202)-262-1261

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  2. Daniel Miller

    Daniel Miller

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Washington Fine Properties

    P: (202)-669-6478

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Property Details for 2853 Ontario Road Northwest, Unit 421

Tax ID Number
2586//0813
Ownership
Cooperative
Condo Coop Association
Yes
HOA
No
Entry Floor Number
4
Structure Type
Unit/Flat/Apartment
Style
Beaux Arts
Levels/Stories
1

Open Houses

Saturday, May 16th1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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LISTING UPDATED: 05/15/2026 10:57 AM

Property Details for 2853 Ontario Road Northwest, Unit 421

StatusActive
MLS #DCDC2235278
Days on Market3
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees$1,405 / month
Property TypeCo-op
MLS TypeResidential / Cooperative
Year Built1905
CountyDistrict of Columbia
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.75%

Building

ONTARIO

120 UnitsBuilt in 1905
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Building Information for 2853 Ontario Road Northwest, Unit 421

Building/ComplexONTARIOFloor-Stories-Residences120Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsCats OK,Dogs OKYear Built1905

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Property Information for 2853 Ontario Road Northwest, Unit 421

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: Ontario
  • Condo Coop Phone: 202-265-0800
  • HOA Condo Coop Mgmt Type: Professional - Off-site, Professional - On-site
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Heat, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water, Reserve Funds, Taxes, Underlying Mortgage
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Elevator, Extra Storage, Jog/Walk Path, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Storage Bin
  • Property Manager Y/N: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $59,570,380
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $36,755,880
  • City Town Tax: $365,854
  • Land Assessed Value: $22,814,500
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: RA-2
  • Tax Lot: 813
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Case by Case Basis
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Builder Name: Archibald M. McLachlen
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2012
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Parcel ID: 16035980
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Other
  • Parking Features: On-site - Rent
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors, Crown Moldings, Flat, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator
  • Security Features: Main Entrance Lock, Desk in Lobby, Exterior Cameras, Intercom, Smoke Detector
  • Window Features: Wood Frame
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.relahq.com/mls/217430601
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Other
  • Cooling Fuel: Other
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Other
  • Hot Water: Other
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.lenorerubino.com

Property History for 2853 Ontario Road Northwest, Unit 421

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2235278

$759,000—
Dec 17, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2226472

—
Dec 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2226472

$775,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2235278

$759,000
12/17/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DCDC2226472

—
12/01/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DCDC2226472

$775,000

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Schools near 2853 Ontario Road Northwest, Unit 421

This home is within District Of Columbia Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
H.D. Cooke Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Columbia Heights Education Campus
Public - 6 to 12
Cardozo Education Campus
Public - 6 to 12
Bard High School Early College DC (Bard DC)
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
H.D. Cooke Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Columbia Heights Education Campus
Public6 to 12

Cardozo Education Campus
Public6 to 12

Bard High School Early College DC (Bard DC)
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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More information about 2853 Ontario Road Northwest, Unit 421, Washington, DC 20009

2853 Ontario Road Northwest, Unit 421 is a co-op for sale in Washington, DC 20009. This property was listed for sale on May 13, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $759,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on March 5, 2019. This listing's school district is District Of Columbia Public Schools. Nearby schools include H.D. Cooke Elementary School, Columbia Heights Education Campus and Cardozo Education Campus. 2853 Ontario Road Northwest, Unit 421 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 995 sqft co-op built in 1905.

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