522 21st St NW, Unit 407
Description
What truly sets this home apart is its location. Positioned...Welcome to 522 21st St NW #407, a thoughtfully updated residence in the heart of Foggy Bottom that makes smart use of every square foot. With an efficient L shaped layout, this home offers a natural separation between living and sleeping areas, creating a space that feels both open and defined. Updated flooring, a modern kitchen, and a refreshed bathroom all come together in a turnkey home that is easy to move into and enjoy from day one.
What truly sets this home apart is its location. Positioned just moments from downtown and steps from George Washington University, this address places you in the center of one of DC’s most walkable and connected neighborhoods. The Foggy Bottom–GWU Metro Station is just a few blocks away, making commuting simple, while nearby destinations like Western Market and the National Mall offer an easy mix of dining, green space, and everyday convenience.
Inside, the home is filled with natural light thanks to its eastern exposure and large windows that brighten the space throughout the day. The open concept kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, creating a functional and welcoming space for cooking or entertaining. A spacious walk in closet with built in organizers adds valuable storage, while the updated bathroom and overall condition reflect a home that has been well cared for.
Beyond the front door, the surrounding neighborhood offers an exceptional lifestyle. Enjoy close proximity to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, casual dining at Tonic at Quigley's Pharmacy, and the vibrant waterfront and shops of Georgetown Washington DC just a short walk away. With all utilities included in the condo fee and flexible rental potential, this home presents a compelling opportunity in a location that continues to perform.
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Property Details for 522 21st Street Northwest, Unit 407
Property Details for 522 21st Street Northwest, Unit 407
| Status | Active Under Contract |
|---|---|
| MLS # | DCDC2259880 |
| Days on Market | 8 |
| Taxes | $2,041 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | $582 / month |
| Property Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Residential / Condo |
| Year Built | 1989 |
| County | District of Columbia |
Location
Building Information for 522 21st Street Northwest, Unit 407
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1Property Information for 522 21st Street Northwest, Unit 407
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School District County ID: 121140357950
- 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: Monroe House
- HOA Condo Coop Mgmt Type: Professional - Off-site
- HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Air Conditioning, Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Electricity, Heat, Laundry, Sewer, Water
- HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Elevator, Other
- Property Manager Y/N: Yes
- Senior Community: No
- Type of Condo: Condo/Coop Association
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $241,970
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $169,380
- Land Assessed Value: $72,590
- Land Use Code: 0
- Zoning: RA-5
- Tax Lot: 2056
- School Tax: $0
- Tax Page Number: 064703
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Pets Allowed: No
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
- Stories: Main
- Total Finished SQFT: 438.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 438.00
- Total SQFT: 438.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Elevators Count: 2
- Main Entrance Orientation: East
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Flooring Type: Engineered Wood
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 1
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Soil Types: Urban Land Not Rated
- Parcel ID: 15967039
- Ground Rent Exists: No
- Type Of Parking: On Street, Other
- Fireplace: No
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Intercom, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Accessibility Features: Elevator
- Security Features: Intercom, Main Entrance Lock, Resident Manager
- Laundry Type: Common
- Spa: No
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Convector
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Convector, Other
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Septic
- List Agent AOR: Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
Property History for 522 21st Street Northwest, Unit 407
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2259880 | — | |
| May 8, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2259880 | $240,000 | — |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1515486440 | $257,000 | -2.2% / yr |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2100282 | $257,000 | — |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2100282 | — | |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2100282 | $252,000 | — |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1479843027 | $270,720 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DCDC2259880 | — |
| 05/08/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2259880 | $240,000 |
| 07/27/2023 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1515486440 | $257,000 -2.2% / yr |
| 07/27/2023 | Closed BRIGHT #DCDC2100282 | $257,000 |
| 06/21/2023 | Pending BRIGHT #DCDC2100282 | — |
| 06/14/2023 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DCDC2100282 | $252,000 |
| 03/26/2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1479843027 | $270,720 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 522 21st Street Northwest, Unit 407
Schools near 522 21st Street Northwest, Unit 407
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
School Without Walls @ Francis-Stevens PublicPK to 8 | ||
Cardozo Education Campus Public6 to 12 | ||
School Without Walls High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Benjamin Banneker 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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