It’s unique, historic, and a very popular place to live. Located in Washington’s West End neighborhood, the Columbia Residences was original known as the Columbia Hospital for Women with a backstory going all the way back to the Civil War era. Founded as a fledging women’s healthcare facility in Thomas Circle in 1866, the small […]
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The Columbia | Market Pulse | January 2024
Washington, DC is well known for its adaptive reuse condominiums, defined as residential communities that were formerly something else, such as the Wormley School in Georgetown or Yale Steam Laundry in Mount Vernon Triangle. But the Columbia Residences certainly stands on its own. With 225 upscale condos and an onsite Trader Joe’s, the West End […]
The Columbia | Market Pulse | December 2023
One of Washington, DC’s most unique condominium communities can be maddeningly elusive when it comes to available listings. The Columbia Residences is home to 225 residences and was born from the former Columbia Hospital for Women in the West End neighborhood. The facility originated in Thomas Circle in 1866 as a hopeful remedy to the […]
The Columbia | Market Pulse | November 2023
One of Washington, DC’s most popular condominiums also has one of the city’s most unique backstories. The Columbia Residences was known for over a century as the Columbia Hospital for Women. Founded at the close of the Civil War, the sorely needed health care facility for women was initially located at the former Hill Mansion […]
The Columbia | Market Pulse | October 2023
With its historic backstory and today’s modern amenities, The Columbia is one of Washington, DC’s most sought-after condominium communities, The mixed-use campus with 225 residential units plus an on-site Trader Joe’s is located in the West End neighborhood. The Columbia Hospital for Women was founded in 1866 at a time when options for women’s healthcare […]
The Columbia | Market Pulse | September 2023
You might not find a condominium community in Washington, DC that is both as popular and unique as the Columbia Residences. With 225 condo units and an on-site Trader Joe’s, this mixed-use site in the West End neighborhood was formerly known as the Columbia Hospital for Women. Founded in 1866 in Thomas Circle, the pioneering […]
The Columbia | Market Pulse | August 2023
Few condominium communities have as unusual backstory, or as stellar a reputation as the Columbia Residences. With 225 residences and an on-site Trader Joe’s, the West End address was formerly known as the Columbia Hospital for Women, with origins dating back to the Civil War era. The pioneering women’s healthcare facility was founded in Thomas […]
The Columbia | Market Pulse | July 2023
The Columbia Residences is one of Washington, DC’s most popular condominium communities. But prospective buyers hoping to enjoy the on-site amenities and charming floorplans must be gnashing their teeth as of late, given the extended drought of available listings. With 225 condos, you would think that more resale opportunities would have popped up this summer. […]
The Columbia | Market Pulse | June 2023
The Columbia Residences is an upscale mixed-use condominium community in Washington’s West End neighborhood with a unique story to tell. The origins date back to the Civil War era, when the fledgling Columbia Hospital for Women was founded in Thomas Circle. The small hospital moved to its current West End location in 1871 and was […]
The Columbia | Market Pulse | May 2023
The Columbia Residences is one of Washington, DC’s most unique condominium communities. The former women’s healthcare facility began as the Columbia Hospital for Women and Laying-In Asylum in the Thomas Circle neighborhood in 1866. It moved to its present location in the West End just five years later, and then was completely rebuilt with a […]