NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $415,000 - $452,469

1 Bed
1 Bath
585 Sq Ft
$533/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 12, 2023

Last sale price $445,350 $761 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,220/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Ross Elementary School Rated A
  • Beaux Arts Architecture
  • 1-minute walk to Stead Park

About This Home

As of April 2023

Welcome to The Cairo, built in 1894 it is listed in the DC Inventory of Historic Places, and on the National Register of Historic Places. Steeped in DC's rich history,  it remains the tallest privately owned building in Washington, DC.  The Cairo has a stunning and towering presence in the heart of Dupont Circle. The condominium has a beautiful lobby and a 24/7 front desk. The building's height and its expansive rooftop deck make it enviable with unequivocal panoramic city views of all of DC's monumental buildings! The community has on-site management, a community laundry room, bike storage, and is pet-friendly.  Enjoy a plethora of dining options from around the globe just steps outside The Cairo's front door. 17th Street is home to some of DC's long-time dining staples with the addition of newer dining and cuisines from around the globe. You'll love the convenience of Safeway, Whole Foods, CVS, dry cleaners, the hardware store, and more day-to-day conveniences. Connecticut Avenue and the 14th Street Corridor, just a few blocks away, provide even more dining, shopping, nightlife,  and entertainment. Enjoy more of the city's great outdoors nearby at Dupont Circle, Rock Creek Park, Meridian Hill Park, and S Street Dog Park. The Dupont Circle Metro is just 2 blocks away, and multiple Metrobus lines are conveniently located half a block away on 16th Street making getting around the city stress-free. Connecticut Avenue, 16th Street, and 14th Street make for getting in and out of the city with ease.   Features: This upper 11th-floor home is spread out over 585sf of living space with amazing and expansive city views! Large windows allow for an abundance of natural light, and tall ceilings make this home feel even more spacious! Upon entering the front door, the entry foyer leads you into an open living room, dining, and kitchen. Charm abounds with a wall of exposed brick and a decorative fireplace. Gorgeous wood floors carry throughout this home. The open floor plan of this home provides the ability to layout and design your living space in multiple ways to suit your needs and desires. The crisp white kitchen is well-equipped with stainless steel appliances, expansive granite countertops & backsplash, interior & under-cabinet lighting, and ample cabinet storage.  The king-size bedroom also offers more great views, room for a home office, an exposed brick wall, and a double closet with custom closet organization & overhead storage. The lovely ceramic tile bath is well-appointed with a triple-sized medicine cabinet with storage, vanity storage, and a shower/tub. A hallway closet provides additional storage. Central HVAC with a Nest Thermostat provides Smarthome technology for making this home comfortable at the touch of a finger. While there is a laundry room in the building basement, the association will allow for the installation of an in-home washer & dryer with advance association approval. Only pay for electricity. The monthly condo fee of $532.83 includes water/sewer, trash/recycling removal, building insurance, professional management, front desk services, snow removal, building & grounds maintenance, and building reserve funds. The building is approved for VA financing.  This Cairo home provides you with the home you deserve for the best of DC living!

Last Listed By

Jason Skipworth

RLAH @properties License #SP98365606 Listed on: 03/09/2023

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,408

Year Built

  • Built in 1894

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls
  • East Facing Home
  • Historic Home
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $533 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Beaux Arts Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 585 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Home Security

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Air Source Heat Pump
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Urban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2162
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0179//2162

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, insurance, lawn maintenance, management, reserve funds, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
  • 166 Units
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • The Cairo Condos, Phone Number (202) 483-8282
  • The Cairo Community
  • Dupont Circle Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • 2 Elevators

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets

Security

  • Front Desk in Lobby
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,408

Year Built

Built in 1894

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$533 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
  • Architectural Style: Beaux Arts
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2023-03-10
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1894
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to The Cairo, built in 1894 it is listed in the DC Inventory of Historic Places, and on the National Register of Historic Places. Steeped in DC's rich history,  it remains the tallest privately owned building in Washington, DC.  The Cairo has a stunning and towering presence in the heart of Dupont Circle. The condominium has a beautiful lobby and a 24/7 front desk. The building's height and its expansive rooftop deck make it enviable with unequivocal panoramic city views of all of DC's monumental buildings! The community has on-site management, a community laundry room, bike storage, and is pet-friendly.  Enjoy a plethora of dining options from around the globe just steps outside The Cairo's front door. 17th Street is home to some of DC's long-time dining staples with the addition of newer dining and cuisines from around the globe. You'll love the convenience of Safeway, Whole Foods, CVS, dry cleaners, the hardware store, and more day-to-day conveniences. Connecticut Avenue and the 14th Street Corridor, just a few blocks away, provide even more dining, shopping, nightlife,  and entertainment. Enjoy more of the city's great outdoors nearby at Dupont Circle, Rock Creek Park, Meridian Hill Park, and S Street Dog Park. The Dupont Circle Metro is just 2 blocks away, and multiple Metrobus lines are conveniently located half a block away on 16th Street making getting around the city stress-free. Connecticut Avenue, 16th Street, and 14th Street make for getting in and out of the city with ease.   Features: This upper 11th-floor home is spread out over 585sf of living space with amazing and expansive city views! Large windows allow for an abundance of natural light, and tall ceilings make this home feel even more spacious! Upon entering the front door, the entry foyer leads you into an open living room, dining, and kitchen. Charm abounds with a wall of exposed brick and a decorative fireplace. Gorgeous wood floors carry throughout this home. The open floor plan of this home provides the ability to layout and design your living space in multiple ways to suit your needs and desires. The crisp white kitchen is well-equipped with stainless steel appliances, expansive granite countertops & backsplash, interior & under-cabinet lighting, and ample cabinet storage.  The king-size bedroom also offers more great views, room for a home office, an exposed brick wall, and a double closet with custom closet organization & overhead storage. The lovely ceramic tile bath is well-appointed with a triple-sized medicine cabinet with storage, vanity storage, and a shower/tub. A hallway closet provides additional storage. Central HVAC with a Nest Thermostat provides Smarthome technology for making this home comfortable at the touch of a finger. While there is a laundry room in the building basement, the association will allow for the installation of an in-home washer & dryer with advance association approval. Only pay for electricity. The monthly condo fee of $532.83 includes water/sewer, trash/recycling removal, building insurance, professional management, front desk services, snow removal, building & grounds maintenance, and building reserve funds. The building is approved for VA financing.  This Cairo home provides you with the home you deserve for the best of DC living!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Entry Floor: 11
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Flat, Floor Plan - Open, Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Tub Shower, Recessed Lighting
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Screens
  • Fireplace: No
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Elevators Count: 2
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Floors In Unit Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Common
  • Total Sq Ft: 585
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 585
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 743.42
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 585
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1615

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Flat
  • Spa: No
  • View: City
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Desk In Lobby, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 532.83
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: The Cairo
  • Condo Co-Op Phone: 202-483-8282
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Elevator
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Insurance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Management Type: Professional - On-Site
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 284420.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 121900.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Roof
  • Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good, Good
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: R5B
  • In City Limits: Yes

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Number Limit
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15972816
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3408.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0179//2162
  • Tax Lot: 2162
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 558
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 04/12/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 9, 2023
Closed on
Apr 11, 2023
Sold by
Leggett Christine and Leggett Richard
Bought by
Setyowati Abidah Billah
Seller's Agent
Jason Skipworth
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Buyer's Agent
Stephen Gaich
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List Price
$434,900
Sold Price
$445,350
Premium/Discount to List
$10,450
2.4%
Total Days on Market
4
Views
10
Current Estimated Value
$431,367

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$13,983
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.55%
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Outstanding Balance
$325,299
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$106,068

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2008
Sold by
Hunt Patricia
Bought by
Leggett Richard

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2007
Sold by
Mantila Kathleen
Bought by
Hunt Patricia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$291,200
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 1996
Sold by
Wellner Frank J
Bought by
Mantilla Kathleen R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,550
Interest Rate
7.55%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Setyowati Abidah Billah $445,350 None Listed On Document
Leggett Richard $347,500 --
Hunt Patricia $364,000 --
Mantilla Kathleen R $99,000 Island Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Setyowati Abidah Billah $335,000
Previous Owner Leggett Richard $160,000
Previous Owner Leggett Richard $198,000
Previous Owner Leggett Richard $195,000
Previous Owner Hunt Patricia $291,200
Previous Owner Mantilla Kathleen R $94,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/12/2023 04/12/23 Sold $445,350 +2.4% $761 / Sq Ft
03/13/2023 03/13/23 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2023 03/09/23 For Sale $434,900 -- $743 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,404 $415,690 $124,710 $290,980
2023 $3,329 $406,320 $121,900 $284,420
2022 $3,408 $414,660 $124,400 $290,260
2021 $3,265 $397,400 $119,220 $278,180
2020 $3,319 $390,520 $117,160 $273,360
2019 $3,215 $378,290 $113,490 $264,800
2018 $3,148 $370,400 $0 $0
2017 $3,079 $362,210 $0 $0
2016 $2,989 $351,610 $0 $0
2015 $2,954 $347,580 $0 $0
2014 $2,820 $331,770 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2086818

Bright MLS

APN: 0179-2162