Historic Georgian Revival in the heart of Adams Morgan
1661 Crescent Place NW, a Georgian Revival cooperative building, stands as a testament to Washington D.C.'s architectural heritage. Completed in 1927, this six-story structure houses 53 units, offering residents a blend of historic charm and modern urban living. Situated in the vibrant Adams Morgan neighborhood, the building provides easy access to the area's diverse cultural offerings, dining experiences, and green spaces. Its location on a quiet, tree-lined street offers a tranquil retreat while remaining just steps away from the bustling 18th Street corridor.
Versatile layouts with classic touches
1661 Crescent Place NW offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy studios to spacious four-bedroom units. Studios, starting at approximately 400 square feet, provide efficient living spaces with one bathroom. One-bedroom units range from 720 to 1,525 square feet, featuring one to one-and-a-half bathrooms, with prices around $400,000. Two-bedroom units, spanning 900 to 2,050 square feet, offer one to two-and-a-half bathrooms and are priced around $780,000. For those seeking more space, three-bedroom units range from 1,817 to 2,800 square feet with two to three bathrooms, while the rare four-bedroom units offer approximately 2,300 square feet with two bathrooms.
Many units boast hardwood floors, high ceilings, and large windows that flood the spaces with natural light. Some apartments feature built-in bookshelves, adding character and functionality. Updated kitchens in select units showcase modern amenities such as stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and breakfast bars. Spacious walk-in closets provide ample storage, while in-unit washers and dryers offer convenience. Some units have been thoughtfully renovated, blending modern comforts with the building's classic architectural elements.
Monthly cooperative fees range from $1,300 to $2,400, covering a comprehensive list of services including exterior building maintenance, heat, air conditioning, water, sewer, trash removal, snow removal, and property taxes. The fee also includes management services, insurance, reserve funds, and custodial services, ensuring a well-maintained and worry-free living environment for residents.
Blend of historic charm and modern conveniences
1661 Crescent Place NW offers a range of amenities that cater to the needs of its residents while preserving its historic character. The building's elegant lobby, recently updated, provides a welcoming entrance and serves as a stylish lounge area for residents and their guests. A 24-hour concierge service ensures security and assists with daily needs, from package reception to visitor management.
The rooftop deck is a standout feature, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline, including glimpses of the Washington Monument, U.S. Capitol, and National Cathedral. This shared space provides an ideal setting for relaxation or social gatherings, allowing residents to enjoy the outdoors without leaving the building.
One of the building's unique amenities is its private locked secret garden, offering a tranquil green space for residents to unwind amidst nature. Additionally, the property features multiple gardens and a courtyard, providing various outdoor spaces for relaxation and socializing.
Recent renovations have enhanced the building's comfort and efficiency. These improvements include the installation of new central air conditioning and forced air heating systems, ensuring year-round comfort for residents. The building has also undergone exterior tuck pointing, window replacements, and updates to the elevators and hallways, maintaining its structural integrity while improving its aesthetics and functionality.
For residents with vehicles, the building offers designated rental garage parking spaces, a valuable amenity in an area where street parking can be challenging. Additional storage space is available for residents, helping to maximize living areas within individual units.
The pet-friendly policy of 1661 Crescent Place NW (with certain restrictions) allows residents to share their homes with their furry companions, adding to the community's welcoming atmosphere.
Eclectic charm of Adams Morgan at your doorstep
Adams Morgan, known for its colorful rowhouses and vibrant street life, offers a diverse array of experiences just steps from 1661 Crescent Place NW. The neighborhood's main artery, 18th Street, is lined with an eclectic mix of restaurants, bars, and shops that cater to various tastes and budgets.
For dining options, residents can explore a range of cuisines. The Diner, a retro-style eatery just a 10-minute walk away, serves creative comfort food around the clock. For those craving international flavors, Tail Up Goat, a Michelin-starred restaurant specializing in Mediterranean and Caribbean-inspired cuisine, offers a refined dining experience nearby.
Coffee enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to local favorites like Tryst Coffee, often described as "D.C.'s community living room," where patrons can enjoy quality brews in a laid-back atmosphere. La Colombe Coffee Roasters is another nearby option for those seeking artisanal coffee.
Grocery shopping is convenient with several options within walking distance. Harris Teeter, a large supermarket chain, is just a 5-minute walk away. Trader Joe's and Safeway are also nearby, offering a variety of options for residents' grocery needs.
For outdoor recreation, Meridian Hill Park is a short 5-minute walk from the building. This 12-acre urban oasis features a cascading fountain, statues, and ample green space for picnics, yoga, or the famous Sunday drum circles. Kalorama Park, about a 10-minute walk away, offers additional green space along with recreational facilities including basketball courts and playgrounds.
Cultural attractions abound in the area. The Meridian House and the White-Meyer House, both important examples of Beaux-Arts architecture, are in close proximity, offering a glimpse into the neighborhood's rich history.
For those who enjoy shopping, the neighborhood offers a mix of national retailers and local boutiques. DC USA, a modern shopping complex featuring big-name retailers, is less than a mile away. The 18th Street corridor is home to numerous independent shops and boutiques, perfect for those seeking unique finds.
The neighborhood comes alive during annual events like Adams Morgan Day, featuring street fairs, live music, and local vendors, and the AdMo Art Walk, where local businesses partner with artists to showcase their work.
Well-connected urban living with multiple transit options
1661 Crescent Place NW benefits from its location in a highly walkable and transit-friendly neighborhood, offering residents multiple options for getting around the city.
For those who rely on public transportation, several bus stops are conveniently located near the building. The 16th St NW & Crescent Pl NW stop, less than a five-minute walk away, serves the 16th Street line, providing direct access to downtown D.C. Just a bit further, the 16th St NW & Euclid St NW stop offers additional service with the 16th Street Metroextra line.
Metrorail access is available via two nearby stations. The Columbia Heights station, serving the Green and Yellow lines, is about a 15-minute walk or a short drive from the building. For those needing access to the Red Line, the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan station is approximately a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute drive away.
Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood's bike-friendly infrastructure. With dedicated bike lanes and the availability of Capital Bikeshare stations nearby, getting around on two wheels is both convenient and enjoyable.
For longer trips or airport access, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is about a 15-minute drive away, while Washington Dulles International Airport can be reached in approximately 45 minutes by car.
The building's central location also means that many of D.C.'s attractions, employment centers, and cultural institutions are within easy reach, whether by public transit, bike, or on foot. This accessibility, combined with the neighborhood's high walkability, allows residents to enjoy the best of urban living while minimizing the need for a personal vehicle.
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Amenities
Concierge
Laundry Facilities
Community Storage Space
24-Hour Security
Front Desk in Lobby
24 Hour Access
Parking
On-Street Parking
Pet Policy
Pet Size Limit
Dogs and Cats Allowed
Condo Association
$2,323 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $724 - $2,323
Association fees include air conditioning, exterior building maintenance, common area maintenance, gas, heat, lawn maintenance, management, parking fee, reserve funds, sewer, snow removal, taxes, trash, water
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
76/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
90/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
80/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Ontario Road Playground
6 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Meridian Hill Park
6 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Marie Reed Recreation Center
6 min walk
Basketball
Pool
Soccer
Unity Park
7 min walk
Trails
Events
Rabaut Park
9 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
T Street Park
10 min walk
Picnic Area
Walking Paths
14th and Girard Street Park
11 min walk
Basketball
Trails
Kalorama Park
11 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Girard Street Park
11 min walk
Basketball
Picnic Area
Trails
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