Wilshire Park Condominium, an eight-story building completed in 1951, is located in the heart of Cleveland Park, Washington D.C. This building houses 205 units and offers a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. The building's simple, functional design features a uniform facade of light-colored brickwork, providing a clean and timeless look. Its prime location and well-maintained structure make it a desirable place to call home.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Comforts
Wilshire Park Condominium offers a variety of floor plans to suit different needs, ranging from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom units. Studio units, sized between 394 and 509 square feet, feature one bathroom and rent for $1,595 to $1,600 per month. These units are perfect for those seeking a compact yet comfortable living space with modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and updated cabinetry.
One-bedroom units vary significantly in size, from 410 to 1,294 square feet, and include one to two bathrooms. These units are priced between $285,000 and $430,000. Many one-bedroom units boast features such as hardwood floors, large windows that flood the space with natural light, and ample storage options, including walk-in closets and additional storage units in the basement. Some units also offer unique touches like breakfast bars, built-in workspaces, and elegant fixtures.
The two-bedroom units, ranging from 876 to 1,350 square feet, come with one to two bathrooms and are priced between $399,900 and $425,000. These larger units are ideal for families or those needing extra space. They often include features such as expansive living areas, updated kitchens with granite countertops, and large picture windows offering stunning views of Rock Creek Park and the Washington Monument. The monthly HOA fees, ranging from $500 to $900, cover a wide array of services, including common area maintenance, electricity, exterior building maintenance, custodial services, gas, heat, health club access, laundry, management, reserve funds, snow removal, and water.
Comprehensive Amenities for Modern Living
Wilshire Park Condominium offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features solar panels and a rooftop solar photovoltaic array, contributing to reduced utility costs and promoting sustainability. The rooftop deck is a standout feature, complete with a lush herb garden and breathtaking views of the city, including the Washington Monument.
Residents can enjoy a well-equipped fitness center, a community room, and a party room with billiards, ping pong, and a large screen television. The building also provides a communal laundry room, bike storage, and secure fob access for added convenience and security. The cafe-style lobby with a coffee bar offers a welcoming space for residents to relax and socialize.
Business services at Wilshire Park Condominium include a 24-hour front desk concierge, on-site building manager, maintenance services, and package acceptance. The building also offers dry clean pick-up and drop-off, shoe repairs, and a work space/common area with free WiFi and a coffee station. Residents benefit from assigned garage parking, guest parking, and additional storage units.
Historic Charm and Modern Conveniences in Cleveland Park
Cleveland Park, a historic neighborhood in Washington D.C., offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. Established as a summer retreat for wealthy families in the 19th century, the neighborhood is named after President Grover Cleveland, who owned a home here. Today, Cleveland Park is known for its preservation efforts and historic homes, many of which are listed on The National Register of Historic Places.
The neighborhood is surrounded by green spaces, including Glover-Archbold Park and Melvin C. Hazen Park, which connect to the expansive Rock Creek Park. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, jogging, and picnicking. The nearby Smithsonian National Zoo is a popular attraction, offering a chance to see a variety of animals and enjoy family outings.
Cleveland Park's main retail center, Sam's Park & Shop, is one of the city's oldest strip malls and continues to serve the community with a variety of shops and restaurants. Popular dining options include the Cracked Eggery for breakfast, Cleveland Park Bar & Grill for a casual meal, and the lauded Dolan Uyghur Restaurant. For groceries, residents can visit Target, Yes! Organic Market, and Giant. The neighborhood also offers a vibrant nightlife with establishments like Nanny O’Brien’s, an Irish pub with live music and trivia nights.
The community is active and engaged, with local volunteers helping older residents through the Cleveland Park Village. The FRESHFARM Cleveland Park Farmers Market, held on Connecticut Avenue from April to December, provides fresh produce and local goods. The historic Uptown Theater, soon to be a nonprofit run by a resident-led co-op, is a beloved landmark in the neighborhood.
Cleveland Park is also home to several highly-rated schools, including Eaton Elementary School, Alice Deal Middle School, and Jackson-Reed High School. Private schools like the Maret School and Sidwell Friends School are also nearby, offering excellent educational opportunities for families.
Convenient and Accessible Transportation Options
Wilshire Park Condominium is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to navigate the city. The Cleveland Park Metro Station, located just a five-minute walk away, is on the Red Line, providing quick access to downtown D.C. and other parts of the city. The Columbia Heights Metro Station, a short drive away, offers connections to the Green and Yellow Lines.
Several bus stops are conveniently located near the building, including those at Connecticut Ave NW & Sedgwick St NW and Connecticut Ave NW & Porter St NW. These stops serve multiple transit lines, including the 16th St - Tenleytown, Connecticut Ave, and Crosstown routes, ensuring residents have ample public transportation options.
For those who prefer to drive, major roads like Wisconsin Ave NW and Connecticut Avenue provide easy access to downtown D.C., Georgetown, and Maryland. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is approximately 15 minutes away by car, while Washington Dulles International Airport is about a 45-minute drive, making air travel convenient for residents.
The building also offers amenities for car owners, including assigned garage parking and guest parking. For cyclists, the neighborhood is bikeable, with several trails and bike-friendly routes nearby, including those in Rock Creek Park.
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Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
68/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
86/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
65/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Penni Park
5 min walk
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Reservation 630
6 min walk
Bike Trails
Trails
Hiking
International Park
11 min walk
Trails
Tregaron Conservancy
12 min walk
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Hiking
Klingle Valley Trail
13 min walk
Bike Trails
Trails
Hiking
Hearst Recreation Center
13 min walk
Basketball
Football
Pool
Woodley Playground
14 min walk
Trails
Playground
Macomb Recreation Center
15 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Rosedale Conservancy
15 min walk
Trails
Events
Multi-Purpose Field
Schools
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