Urban living in the heart of Washington D.C.'s West End
The Metropolitan Condos, completed in 1998, stands as a 9-story residential building in the vibrant West End neighborhood of Washington D.C. This modern structure houses 97 condominium units, offering residents a prime location between Foggy Bottom and Georgetown. With its simple brick facade and covered entrance, the Metropolitan blends seamlessly into the urban landscape while providing easy access to the city's bustling commercial areas, award-winning restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Versatile layouts with modern amenities and city views
The Metropolitan offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy one-bedroom units to spacious two-bedroom homes. One-bedroom layouts span from 566 to 904 square feet, with sale prices ranging from $375,000 to $424,500. These units feature one to two bathrooms, providing flexibility for residents. The two-bedroom options are more expansive, measuring between 878 and 1,256 square feet, with prices around $520,000.
Many units boast hardwood floors throughout, creating a sleek and modern aesthetic. The kitchens have been thoughtfully updated in several apartments, featuring new cabinets, granite countertops, subway tile backsplashes, and stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms often include double sinks, updated fixtures, and new tile work, enhancing the overall appeal of the living spaces.
A standout feature in many units is the presence of spacious private balconies or terraces, some extending the full length of the apartment. These outdoor spaces offer residents a perfect spot for relaxation or entertainment while enjoying views of the city. Some units even boast two terraces, providing an abundance of outdoor living space.
The primary bedrooms in many apartments are generously sized, with ample closet space. Some units feature walk-in closets with customizable shelving, perfect for organizing clothing and home office supplies. Secondary bedrooms often come with built-in shelves, adding extra storage and functionality.
In-unit washers and dryers are standard in most apartments, adding convenience to daily life. Many units also benefit from large windows that flood the living spaces with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Monthly HOA fees range from $900 to $1,300, covering common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, fiber optics, management, pool access, trash removal, and water services. This comprehensive fee structure ensures that residents can enjoy a worry-free living experience in this well-maintained community.
Year-round amenities for an active urban lifestyle
The Metropolitan Condos offers an array of amenities designed to enhance residents' quality of life. The crown jewel of the building is its heated indoor pool, accessible to residents 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This unique feature allows for year-round swimming and relaxation, regardless of the weather outside.
Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the state-of-the-art fitness center, equipped with modern exercise machines and free weights. The center's location on the penthouse level provides inspiring views of the city while working out.
For those who enjoy entertaining, the building offers a party room complete with a working wood-burning fireplace. This space is perfect for hosting gatherings or special events. The rooftop deck is another highlight, providing a 360-degree view of Washington D.C., including glimpses of the National Cathedral and the Washington Monument. It's an ideal spot for watching sunsets or enjoying Fourth of July fireworks.
The Metropolitan ensures residents' safety and convenience with secured building access and two elevators. A Monday-Friday concierge service is available to assist with package deliveries and other needs. The building also features a secure package room for safe delivery storage.
Car owners will appreciate the secure garage parking, with assigned spaces available. For cyclists, there's a secure bike storage area. Additional storage units are also available, helping residents maximize their living space.
The recently renovated lobby creates a welcoming first impression for residents and guests alike. With its pet-friendly policy, the Metropolitan accommodates furry family members as well.
These thoughtfully curated amenities create a comfortable and convenient living environment, catering to the diverse needs of urban professionals and families in the heart of Washington D.C.
A dynamic urban setting with endless possibilities
The Metropolitan Condos enjoys a prime location in Washington D.C.'s West End, a neighborhood known for its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to some of the city's most desirable areas. This bustling district offers residents a perfect blend of urban convenience and cultural richness.
Food enthusiasts will find themselves in culinary heaven, with an array of dining options just steps away. The acclaimed Blue Duck Tavern, a previous Michelin star winner, offers a market-based menu featuring rustic food and fresh flavors. For those craving international cuisine, Rasika West End serves up James Beard Award-winning Indian dishes in an elegant setting. Casual dining options abound as well, with Tatte Bakery & Cafe providing a perfect spot for a quick bite or leisurely brunch.
Shopping is a breeze for Metropolitan residents, with Trader Joe's located just a short walk away for everyday groceries. Whole Foods Market is also within easy reach, offering a wide selection of organic and specialty items. For those seeking retail therapy, a quick stroll leads to Georgetown's shopping district, home to a mix of high-end boutiques and popular chain stores.
The neighborhood caters to fitness enthusiasts with several nearby options. Soul Cycle offers high-energy spin classes, while the Equinox Sports Club Washington D.C. provides a full-service gym experience just a few blocks away.
Green spaces are plentiful in the area, offering residents opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Francis Field, a short walk from the Metropolitan, features basketball courts, tennis courts, and a dog park. The larger Rock Creek Park is easily accessible, providing miles of hiking and biking trails for nature lovers.
Cultural attractions abound in the vicinity. The Kennedy Center, home to world-class performances in theater, dance, and music, is just a short distance away. The proximity to Georgetown University and George Washington University adds a youthful energy to the neighborhood and provides access to academic and cultural events.
With its mix of dining, shopping, fitness, and cultural offerings, the West End neighborhood surrounding the Metropolitan Condos provides a dynamic urban setting that caters to a variety of lifestyles and interests.
Effortless connectivity in a transit-rich location
The Metropolitan Condos boasts an enviable location that offers residents multiple transportation options, making it easy to navigate Washington D.C. and beyond. The building's prime position in the West End puts it within reach of several major transit hubs and thoroughfares.
For those who rely on public transportation, the Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro station is just a 10-minute walk away. This station serves the Blue, Orange, and Silver lines, providing quick access to downtown D.C., Northern Virginia, and other parts of the metropolitan area. The Dupont Circle Metro station, serving the Red Line, is also within walking distance, expanding transit options even further.
Bus service in the area is extensive, with several stops within a five-minute walk of the building. The M Street and 24th Street NW stop, served by the Dupont Circle – Rosslyn line, is particularly convenient for residents. Additional bus lines at nearby stops offer routes to various parts of the city and surrounding areas, including direct service to Sibley Hospital and Stadium-Armory.
For those who prefer to walk or bike, the Metropolitan's location is ideal. The neighborhood's high walkability means that many daily errands and activities can be accomplished on foot. Bike lanes are prevalent in the area, and the building's secure bike storage makes it easy for cycling enthusiasts to maintain and use their bikes regularly.
Residents who own cars will find the Metropolitan's location equally convenient. The building offers secure garage parking, a rarity in urban D.C. Major thoroughfares like M Street and Pennsylvania Avenue are easily accessible, facilitating travel throughout the city and to the surrounding suburbs.
For those traveling further afield, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is just a 10-minute drive away, while Washington Dulles International Airport and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport are within a 40-50 minute drive.
The Metropolitan's strategic location and the variety of transportation options available make it an excellent choice for those who value easy mobility in an urban setting. Whether commuting to work, exploring the city, or traveling beyond, residents of the Metropolitan enjoy seamless connectivity to all that Washington D.C. and the surrounding region have to offer.
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Building Details
Recreation
Fitness Center
Community Indoor Pool
Indoor Pool
Heated Community Pool
Trails
Amenities
City Views
Concierge
Doorman
Rooftop Deck
Party Room
Community Storage Space
Security Service
Front Desk in Lobby
Parking
1 Car Attached Garage
1 Parking Garage Space Per Unit
1 Assigned Subterranean Space
Off-Street Parking
Secure Parking
Pet Policy
Dogs and Cats Allowed
Condo Association
$1,069 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $587 - $1,372
Association fees include management, insurance, parking fee, reserve funds, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
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Quantarium
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
94/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
98/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Duke Ellington Park
4 min walk
Picnic Area
Events
Francis Field
5 min walk
Basketball
Dog Park
Tennis
Foggy Bottom Dog Park
10 min walk
Dog Park
Trails
Rose Park
10 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Tennis
Dupont Circle
10 min walk
Events
Walking Paths
Robert Emmet Memorial Park
12 min walk
Trails
Mitchell Park
13 min walk
Basketball
Picnic Area
Trails
Edward R Murrow Park
14 min walk
Picnic Area
Events
Museum
Anniversary Park
14 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Events
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