Welcome to The Margie — Contemporary Living in the Heart of 16th Street Heights Step into modern comfort at The Margie, a stylish and pet-friendly seven-unit boutique condominium in the welcoming 16th Street Heights neighborhood. This light-filled residence offers an open layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. With six oversized windows and warm wood floors throughout, the home feels bright, spacious, and inviting from the moment you enter. The large living and dining area provides flexibility for multiple seating arrangements and gatherings. At the heart of the home is a chef-ready kitchen, updated in 2021 with sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and a central island with seating. A newly added glass-door built-in provides extra storage and display space for serving and entertaining needs. The expansive primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet with custom organizers, a ceiling fan, linen storage, and a Juliet balcony offering a touch of outdoor charm. The en-suite bath, renovated in 2021, features a luxurious walk-in shower with designer tile. The spacious second bedroom—currently used as a home office—includes a murphy bed that conveys and a generous closet. The second full bath was also stylishly renovated in 2021 and includes a deep soaking tub with tile surround. Additional features include a 2023 in-unit washer and dryer, coat and linen closets, and a private storage unit. The building is elevator-accessible, making daily life even more convenient. Living at The Margie means enjoying all the local favorites just outside your door. Moreland’s Tavern is just around the corner for dining and drinks, and fitness enthusiasts will love being so close to 2nd Wind Gym. On Saturdays from April through November, the local farmer’s market sets up right out front. A short stroll takes you to the new additions along the northern stretch of the 14th Street corridor—enjoy Basque flavors at Atxondo, homestyle fare at Casa Mia, craft brews at Zeke’s, the Latin flavors and pastries at Catrachitos Restaurant & Bakery, and neighborhood staple Highlands Café. You're also minutes from ANXO Cidery, Brightwood Pizza, Lost Sock Coffee Roasters, and the amenities of The Parks at Walter Reed—including the recently opened Whole Foods. With quick access to Beach Drive, major Metrobus routes along 16th Street and Georgia Avenue, Capital Bikeshare, and a short drive to the Takoma and Fort Totten Metro stations, this home offers the perfect balance of charm, convenience, and connected city living.
For sale
$425,000
5511 Colorado Ave NW UNIT 201, Washington, DC 20011
2beds
1,135sqft
Est.:
Condominium
Built in 2010
-- sqft lot
$422,700 Zestimate®
$374/sqft
$500/mo HOA
What's special
Murphy bedPrivate storage unitOpen layoutEn-suite bathSpacious second bedroomChef-ready kitchenIn-unit washer and dryer
- 4 days
- on Zillow |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 01, 2025 at 05:15am
Listed by:
Mark Meyerdirk 202-489-6150,
Urban Brokers, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2198586

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,135
- Total interior livable area: 1,135 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,135
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Features: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2801//2004
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2010
Details
- Builder name: The Margie
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: 16th Street Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Elevator(s)
- Services included: Water, Insurance, Management, Maintenance Structure, Sewer, Trash
- Condo and coop fee: $500 monthly
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $374/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $501,440
- Annual tax amount: $4,008
- Date on market: 5/1/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Condominium
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