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5040 1ST ST NW #401
Washington, DC 20011
Quick Facts
- Bedroom:2
- Baths:2
- Area:868sq ft
- Style:Traditional
- Year Built:1937
Description:
Welcome to Unit 401 at Berkeley House, a top floor, true two-bedroom, two-bath residence in a charming boutique community that feels like a hidden gem. Inside, the home opens up into an expansive kitchen with granite countertops and GE slate finish appliances, with an abundance of cabinetry and a dedicated dining area. Just beyond the kitchen is an inviting living space with bright southern exposures with beautiful natural light. To further complement this stylish dwelling are two spacious bedrooms and two large bathrooms. The primary suite serves as a quiet retreat with its own private en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while the second bedroom is equally impressive—and conveniently connected to a full hall bathroom. This lovely condo has been freshly painted to make your move-in easy and turn-key. Additional features include rich bamboo floors, complemented by thoughtful details like versatile window shades, ceiling fans, and the essential convenience of in-unit laundry. Just one floor above, a sun-drenched rooftop deck offers an easy escape for morning coffee or evening sunsets, while the lush community backyard—complete with patio dining and multiple grills—is ready for your next weekend cookout. The location puts you at an intersection of so many wonderful neighborhoods from Petworth, Brookland, and Takoma Park. You will be just a half-mile from the Fort Totten Metro, with seamless access to bus lines and bike routes that make the entire city your playground. Neighborhood favorites are right at your fingertips, from a morning latte at La Coop Coffee to a workout at One Life Fitness, dinners on buzzy Upshur Street, drinks at Brightwood Pizza and Bottle, and mornings at the Petworth Farmers Market, plus the everyday ease of nearby Yes! Organic Market as well as Aldi and Walmart. Whether you’re commuting for work or heading out for a night of culture and entertainment, this home puts you exactly where you want to be. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity- book your showing today!
| Status | Active |
| Added to RealtyWatch | June 18, 2026 - 24 days ago |
| Listing Office | Compass, George S Lima III |
| MLS ID | DCDC2268828 |
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Interior
- General: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Window Treatments
- Laundry: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
- A/C: Central A/C
- Heating: true, Heat Pump(s), Electric
- Disability Feature: None
Exterior
- General: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Style: Traditional
Construction
- General: Brick, Combination, 4
Location
- HOA Amenities: Common Grounds, Picnic Area, Extra Storage, Water, Sewer, Trash, Common Area Maintenance, Alarm System, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Snow Removal, 493.53, Monthly
- Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- County: WASHINGTON-DC
Lot
- Zoning: RA-1, 3403//2011
Utilities
- Water: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Financial
- Source: BRIGHT_MAIN
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