2853 Ontario Rd NW Apt 323
Washington, DC 20009

Description:

Timeless elegance! This magnificent turnkey residence at the coveted Ontario will inspire you every day. You will be charmed by this South & East facing corner unit’s 10’ ceilings, historic four panel doors, transom windows, heart pine floors, antique butler’s call box, antique wall safe and oversized mouldings. Grand and gracious, Residence 323 welcomes you with a warm & inviting sitting room that leads to a large, spectacular dining room. Through the clever pocket windows, al fresco dining is always an option on your private balcony. Historic pocket doors lead to a generous living room with ventless gas fireplace and historic mantel. The renovated kitchen features shaker style cabinetry, Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, brushed gold tone hardware, glazed elongated subway tile, natural wood shelves and a large butler’s pantry. Two bedrooms are separated from the living spaces by a hallway for privacy. The renovated carrara marble bathroom offers a frameless glass shower, separate soaking tub, vanity with quartz countertops and heated towel bar. In addition to the bedroom closets, the adjacent linen closet & walk-in closet offer extra storage. The large trunk room off the sitting room is an excellent storage space and could also be purposed as a home office. Seller participated in building’s electrical heavy-up project and a new electrical box will soon be in service. With new higher capacity, central air conditioning and washer/dryer may be installed subject to Board’s approval. The Ontario is a pet-friendly community, known for its beautiful landscaping, situated on a 3-acre campus in leafy Lanier Heights adjacent to Adams Morgan and Mount Pleasant which are replete with character and services. Built in 1905 and designed by Hill & Kendall, this is a neighborhood landmark featured in James Goode's "Best Addresses". Parking is available on a wait list for a low fee from building. The Ontario also offers a roof deck, community room and new state-of-the-art wellness center. A day & evening front desk receives packages and a professional on-site manager attends to building affairs. Co-op living is designed for primary residents but does allow rentals with Board Approval subject to caps and conditions. Co-op fee includes real estate taxes, building maintenance, water & sewer, staff, management and grounds maintenance. The building's original windows were replaced by the Association in recent years. This unit does not have an underlying mortgage. Financing available through several lenders. Square footage per building official records.