Throughout the Capital Region in February, buyers snapped up properties – even bidding up the price when the residence warranted the investment. One spectacular home in Somerset House managed to appear in all four of our statistical categories, placing first in three! With Highest Sale Price Of $2,850,000, Somerset House Lit Up Friendship Heights! Somerset […]
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What Looks Old But Redefines New? Wooster And Mercer Lofts in Rosslyn.
When you think of a loft space, you conjure up visions of high ceilings, old brick and big windows that actually function just as they did a century ago. Welcome to Wooster and Mercer Lofts where old is actually new, and new is truly spectacular. That’s why three sales in February alone bear out my […]
Picture Perfect Penthouse at 2101 Connecticut in Kalorama
Listings at the magnificent beaux-arts coop at 2101 Connecticut in Kalorama are rare to begin with. Now comes a new offering — an 8th floor penthouse that pushes the limits when applying superlatives to a residence. 2101 Connecticut is the Grandest of The It Buildings Built in 1928, 2101 Connecticut is the epitome of traditional […]
The DC Luxury Condo Market In December — While Temperatures Were Dropping, Sales Were Rising!
2013 closed out with strong sales on some of the finest penthouse properties on both sides of the Potomac. Landmark Sales in Lavish Luxury Buildings in DC, Maryland and Virginia One special property — Penthouse 1F at the Ritz-Carlton Georgetown sold for $5,200,000 after playing hard to get for 417 days on the […]
Thanks Giving and Taking Throughout November in The DC Luxury Condo Market
Throughout the month of November, significant sales activity in the Capital Region produced rewards for sellers and buyers on both sides of the Potomac. For Highest Sales Prices, Somerset House in Friendship Heights Led The Way! Three of the top six sales in November were recorded at Somerset House in the Chevy Chase neighborhood of […]
Bob Williams Buys Metropole Penthouse — Where In Logan Circle Will He Find A Sofa?
Just 800 feet from his Logan Circle store, national home furnishings retailer Bob Williams of Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams just settled on a seventh floor Metropole penthouse. Literally two turns and a city block from the 14th Street Signature Store, his 1,260 square foot top floor unit includes a wide-open floor plan, 1 bedroom, […]
Buying Logan Circle? Take No Prisoners!
The End of Summer Brought No Market Cool-Down in September
The days grew shorter, the nights took on a chill, but the DC Luxury Condo Market remained hot throughout September. With just six transactions, the market recorded over $11.4 Million in sales! Highest Sales Prices Recorded in Friendship Heights, Arlington, Logan Circle and West End! The Somerset House’s unit 302 with 2 bedrooms and 3.5 baths sold for full listing price at […]
Cooper Lewis — An Amazing Amalgam of 21st Century and 19th Century in Logan Circle!
In 1897, Dr. Samuel Lewis, a successful pharmacist, assigned renowned architect Paul Pelz to design a new building at 1502 14th Street in Logan Circle. Pelz was famed for his landmark achievements including the Library of Congress and Georgetown University’s Healy Hall. In 1925, Edward and Jennie Cooper leased the building from Lewis, and operated […]
The Waterview and The Watergate Took The Top Spots in June
On the Arlington side of the Potomac, The Waterview notched the highest sales price standings, while across the river in Foggy Bottom, The Watergate scored the most units sold in June with four! Both are my choice for Best Views in our It Buildings List. With a full-price sale at $2,070,000, a 29th floor Waterview penthouse high above the Le Meridien Hotel […]