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  • $248,000

    3901 Cathedral Ave NW UNIT 511, Washington, DC 20016

    1beds
    531sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1938
    -- sqft lot
    $244,100 Zestimate®
    $467/sqft
    $589/mo HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to the Marlyn Condominiums, a historic gem nestled on a tranquil, tree-lined block in Washington DC's coveted Cathedral Heights neighborhood. Designed in the 1930s by renowned architect Francis Koenig, this architectural masterpiece is featured in James Goode's prestigious book, "Best Addresses," celebrating the city's most remarkable apartment houses. As you enter this beautiful apartment, you'll be captivated by the open and airy living area, bathed in natural light streaming through large windows. The hardwood floors exude warmth and elegance, creating a welcoming ambiance that resonates throughout the space. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence boasts a thoughtful layout that maximizes both comfort and functionality. The property ensures a move-in ready experience for its fortunate new owners. While there is no designated parking space, worry not as a lockable storage unit is included in the monthly condo fee, along with water/sewer, snow/trash removal, and professional building management. Convenience and ease of living are further enhanced by the presence of a dedicated concierge in the lobby seven days a week, providing assistance whenever needed. Within the Marlyn Condominiums, residents enjoy an array of exceptional amenities. Unwind and soak up breathtaking views from the great rooftop deck, where the city's landmarks paint a captivating backdrop. Indulge in relaxation with saunas available on-site, perfect for the end of the day. Furthermore, the building offers an exercise room, party/meeting room, and a bike storage room, catering to diverse interests and fostering a vibrant community spirit. For those with furry friends, the Marlyn is a pet-friendly building, welcoming both dogs and cats. When it comes to location, this property truly excels. Just steps away from the iconic National Cathedral, you'll find yourself immersed in history and surrounded by architectural marvels. Cathedral Commons, Glover Park, American University, and Georgetown are all within easy reach, offering an abundance of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Commuting is a breeze, with convenient Metro Bus service available to Dupont Circle, downtown DC, Georgetown, and Friendship Heights. Whether you're a first-time buyer, an investor seeking rental opportunities with Board approval and a minimum 6-month lease, or someone looking to embrace the vibrant energy of Washington DC, this remarkable property presents an unparalleled opportunity. Don't miss your chance to call this stunning home in the heart of the city your own. Schedule a showing today and experience The Marlyn Condominium.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 12, 2023 at 02:29am

    Listed by:

    Andrew Cencarik 202-253-5338,

    Keller Williams Flagship

    Bought with:

    Sherine Monir, SP98372665

    Compass

    Ms. Banafshe Kermanshah

    Compass

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2100498MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Convector, Other
    Cooling
    • Convector, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven/Range - Electric, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Common Area
    Features
    • Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 531
    • Total interior livable area: 531 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 531
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Roof
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Storage, Lighting
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Features: Unknown Soil Type
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 1815//2094
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Art Deco
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1938

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Washington
    • Subdivision: Observatory Circle

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: Common Grounds, Concierge, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Library, Party Room, Storage Bin, Sauna
    • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Gas, Management, Recreation Facility, Sauna, Water, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, Trash
    • Association name: The Marlyn Condominium
    Other fees
    • Condo and coop fee: $589 monthly

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Condominium
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