Historic Beaux-Arts Elegance in the Heart of Adams Morgan
The Ontario, a distinguished Beaux-Arts condominium building, stands proudly in the vibrant Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Designed by Hill & Kendall and completed in 1905, this six-story building houses 120 units. Its grand entrance, adorned with Corinthian columns, and symmetrical design reflect the classical details characteristic of the Beaux-Arts style. The Ontario's location on three private acres near Rock Creek Park offers a serene yet urban living experience, blending historical charm with modern conveniences.
Diverse Layouts with Classic and Modern Touches
The Ontario offers a variety of floor plans to suit different lifestyles, ranging from cozy studios to expansive four-bedroom units. Studio units, approximately 500 square feet, feature one bathroom and are perfect for those seeking a compact yet comfortable living space. One-bedroom units, ranging from 552 to 981 square feet, are priced between $290,000 and $460,000. These units often include features like hardwood floors, large windows, and elegant fixtures, providing a blend of classic charm and modern style.
Two-bedroom units, spanning 1,050 to 2,460 square feet, offer one to two bathrooms and are priced from $995,000 to $1,380,000. These units are known for their spacious layouts, with some featuring formal dining rooms, decorative fireplaces, and private balconies. Three-bedroom units, ranging from 1,678 to 2,768 square feet, include two to three bathrooms and are priced around $1,200,000. These larger units often boast unique features such as butler’s pantries, multiple walk-in closets, and expansive living areas ideal for entertaining.
The largest units in the building are the four-bedroom layouts, measuring between 2,167 and 2,200 square feet, with two bathrooms. These units provide ample space for families or those who desire extra room for guests or a home office. Across all unit types, residents can enjoy views of the surrounding tree-lined streets and the lush greenery of Rock Creek Park. Monthly HOA fees range from $600 to $2,000, covering common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, heat, insurance, reserve funds, sewer, snow removal, taxes, trash, underlying mortgage, water, management, pest control, custodial services maintenance, and lawn maintenance.
Comprehensive Amenities for a Comfortable Lifestyle
The Ontario offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a panoramic roof deck, providing stunning views of the city and a perfect spot for relaxation or social gatherings. The social room and meeting room offer spaces for residents to host events or meetings, while the summer house and bountiful herb garden add a touch of nature to the urban setting.
The building's three acres of manicured grounds include landscaped areas and porches, creating a serene environment for residents to enjoy. For those who enjoy outdoor cooking, the outdoor grilling area is a popular spot. The Ontario also provides practical amenities such as a bike room, designated storage, and elevators for convenience.
Residents benefit from 24-hour front desk service, ensuring assistance is always available. The building is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions. Business services include a day and evening attended lobby, professional on-site management, and porters. On-site parking is available for rent, making it easy for residents to manage their vehicles.
Vibrant and Eclectic Adams Morgan
The Ontario is located in the lively Adams Morgan neighborhood, known for its colorful culture, history, and diverse dining options. The area is a mosaic of Victorian rowhouses, mid-rise condos, and quiet streets that stem off the bustling 18th Street. This thoroughfare is lined with eclectic boutique shops, lively restaurants, and bustling coffeehouses, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Residents can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, from Michelin-rated restaurants like Tail Up Goat and Mintwood Place Restaurant to casual eateries such as Lapis and Rooster and Owl. The neighborhood is also home to popular spots like The Line DC Hotel and the National Zoo, offering plenty of entertainment options.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Rock Creek Park and Meridian Hill Park provide scenic trails and green spaces for recreation and relaxation. Kalorama Park and Walter Pierce Park offer additional options for outdoor activities, including basketball courts, playgrounds, and picnic areas. The nearby Mt. Pleasant Farmers Market is a great place to shop for fresh produce and local goods.
Grocery shopping is convenient with several options nearby, including Safeway, Harris Teeter, and Each Peach Market. The neighborhood also features a variety of retail stores, such as Marshalls and Target, for everyday needs.
Accessible and Convenient Transportation Options
The Ontario's location in Adams Morgan provides excellent transportation options for residents. The neighborhood is very walkable and bikeable, making it easy to get around on foot or by bike. Several bus stops are within a short walking distance, including Columbia Road and Ontario Road NW, Columbia Rd NW & Mozart Pl NW, and Calvert St NW & Lanier Pl NW. These stops are served by transit lines such as Woodley Park – Adams Morgan – McPherson Square, Mount Pleasant, and Connecticut Ave, providing convenient access to various parts of the city.
For those who prefer the metro, the Columbia Heights and Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan stations are both about a 15-minute walk away. The Columbia Heights station is served by the Green and Yellow Lines, while the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan station is on the Red Line. These metro lines connect residents to key areas of Washington, D.C., making commuting and exploring the city easy.
For air travel, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is approximately 15 minutes away by car, and Washington Dulles International Airport is about a 45-minute drive. The Ontario's location also provides easy access to major roads and highways, facilitating travel by car.
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Building Details
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Billiard Room
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Amenities
Concierge
Laundry Service
Theater or Screening Room
Meeting Room
Party Room
Recreation Room
Laundry Facilities
Community Storage Space
Security Service
Front Desk in Lobby
Resident Manager or Management On Site
Parking
Detached Garage
On-Site Parking for Rent
Parking Lot
Pet Policy
Dogs and Cats Allowed
Condo Association
$737 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $702 - $1,997
Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, heat, lawn maintenance, management, insurance, sewer, snow removal, taxes, trash, underlying mortgage, water
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
82/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
81/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
83/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Unity Park
5 min walk
Trails
Events
Walter Pierce Park
5 min walk
Basketball
Dog Park
Picnic Area
Rabaut Park
7 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Ontario Road Playground
10 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Kalorama Park
10 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Marie Reed Recreation Center
11 min walk
Basketball
Pool
Soccer
19th and Lamont Park
11 min walk
Trails
Playground
Powell Recreation Center
12 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Tennis
Girard Street Park
12 min walk
Basketball
Picnic Area
Trails
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