1. District of Columbia
2. Washington
3. 1661 Crescent Pl NW Apt 408

1661 Crescent Pl NW Apt 408, Washington, DC 20009

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,000 sqft

Property Description

Introducing an impeccable pre-war residence at 1661 Crescent Pl NW # 408. Ideally situated spanning the eastern elevation of this c.1927 architectural gem of a building, this residence boasts a gracious floor plan with over 2000 sf of living space that offers both city and tree-line views to the north and south respectively. Originally built as a 2-bedroom 2-bath coop unit, this old-world residence features formal dining, living and drawing rooms accessed by service and main entrances;has had minimal disruption to its layout and flow and is ideal for entertaining. An elegant hall gallery greets you upon entry with a tray ceiling, crown molding, 2 vintage brass scones, paneled walls and original hardwood floors throughout. Restored full divided light French-doors enhanced with mirrored panels frame the entrance to a generously sized formal dining room featuring a 6-light colonial brass chandelier, crown molding, picture-frame molded walls, 4 vintage brass scones and two eastern exposure windows that provide a spectacular space for formal dining. A recessed panel swinging door leads to a well-appointed galley kitchen with floor to ceiling custom cabinetry by Thomasville, GE Monogram stainless steel appliances that include a professional grade six-burner gas stove, vented hood and warming racks. The deep bowl rectangular under-mounted stainless-steel sink features a professional grade high-loop detachable spraying arm for easy pot filling and cleaning and is framed by Silestone counters and a tiled back-splash illuminated by LED under-cabinet task lighting and 3 ceiling-mounted school-house lighting fixtures. The kitchen is accessible from a second hallway entrance for catering/service staff or from the formal dining room. The hall gallery foyer also leads to an expansive approximate 27' x 16' living room space that combines the former drawing and formal living rooms featuring crown molding, picture-frame molding, 5 east elevation windows and 3 southern elevation windows. A well-lit hallway off the hall gallery provides access to a storage closet, large hall closet, hall bathrooms with original art deco tub, vanity & commode with vented air shaft, laundry closet, 2nd bedroom, 2 northern exposure windows, a mechanical closet, a primary bedroom with walk-in closet and north and eastern elevation windows and a 2nd hall bath before leading back to the formal living space. 1661 Crescent Pl NW in Washington, DC is a well-regarded address featured in Washington DC's Best Addresses and known for its architecture significance and amenities, common roof entertainment area with sweeping views of most of the city's iconic landmarks, a grand lobby that architecturally transports you to the pre-war era, ramp access to lobby, two passenger elevators, additional laundry facilities and a fully staffed front desk to provide ;round-the-clock concierge services. Convenient to restaurants (17th Street DuPont, 18th St Adams Morgan) and 14th street Logan corridors), grocery stores (Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, Giant, Safeway & Trader Joes) coffee shops (Coffee Roasters, Starbucks), gyms (Washington Sports Clubs & YMCA), Meridian Hill Park, theaters, bars and entertainment with a 98-walk score 100 transit score and 92 bike score. Separately deeded parking available; please inquire with Lister.

Listing Status:

Active

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington : 2023876180

Listing Agent:

Damon T Downing : 2026809516

MLS ID:

DCDC2202536

Interior

• Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomBedroom 2KitchenFoyerBedroom 1LaundryStorage RoomBathroom 1Bathroom 2
• Laundry: Main Floor
• Basement: DaylightPartialOther
• A/C: Central A/C
• Heating: YCentralNatural Gas Available
• Disability Feature: ElevatorRamp - Main Level

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This listing courtesy of Damon T Downing, Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington