Welcome to the Somerset House Condominium, the epitome of historic elegance. Rarely available, this special property boasts 3 sides of exposure with breathtaking views of the Scottish Rite Temple and 16th street - the avenue of the Presidents. Unit #506 is drenched with sunlight throughout the day especially during the evening hours where you will experience gorgeous sunsets flooding the apartment with light. Prominently situated on the southwest corner of the building you will be living in your own private wing. Entering you are greeted by a welcoming foyer that leads directly to the living space. Adjacent to the living room in the corner of the apartment is your spacious dine in kitchen. Thoughtfully designed, the space is large enough to cook, entertain and lounge. The kitchen comes equipped with custom cabinetry, a wine cooler, stainless steel appliances, including a Bertazzoni gas range, quartz countertops with marble backsplash, capped off with an oversized center marble island. Storage is abundant throughout the kitchen space. Opposite the kitchen and across the living room is the master bedroom with ensuite bathroom. The master bedroom comes equipped with an ample sized custom storage system including wood drawers. The master bathroom features a marble tiled glass walk in shower, large mirror and a quartz vanity countertop. The second bedroom has incredible views of the Scottish Rite Temple and would also function well as a home office. Directly across the foyer is the second full bathroom with a bathtub. The property features original hardwood floors, high ceilings, original moldings, large windows and a Bosch washer dryer. This property has been meticulously maintained and complete with a fresh coat of paint. The Somerset House Condominium is a lavish Wardman building completely gutted, converted and renovated in 2014. The best of the old world and the new world in one. In 2014, The Somerset House Condominium won the development project of the year award for superb design and renovation. The amenities include a dramatic lobby, front desk service, a wine room, fitness center, overflow laundry, a bike room and extra storage.
Sold
$1,100,000
1801 16th St NW APT 506, Washington, DC 20009
2beds
1,219sqft
Condominium
Built in 1917
-- sqft lot
$1,057,900 Zestimate®
$902/sqft
$926/mo HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2022 at 03:20am
Listed by:
Nick Dunstan 240-731-5562,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Bought with:
Nick Dunstan
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2054418

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,219
- Total interior livable area: 1,219 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,219
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Elevator Installed, Entry Slope <1'
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Features: Urban Land-Beltsville-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0191//2137
- Zoning: -
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Beaux Arts
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Dupont
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Storage, Laundry, Meeting Room, Party Room
- Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Gas, Insurance, Internet, Laundry, Management, Maintenance Grounds, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
- Association name: The Somerset House Condominium
Other fees
- Condo and coop fee: $926 monthly
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Condominium
Services availability

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