
Somerset House 1801 16th St NW Unit 205 Washington, DC 20009
Dupont Circle NeighborhoodHighlights
- Concierge
- Beaux Arts Architecture
- Meeting Room
- Fitness Center
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to S Street Dog Park
About This Home
As of March 2025NEWLY PRICED TO SELL!
Welcome to this elegant 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at Somerset House, an historic 1917 landmark in Dupont Circle built by Harry Wardman. Spanning nearly 1200 sq ft, this beautifully renovated home combines pre-war elegance with modern amenities including new programmable dimmer switch lighting. Inside, enjoy a bright open layout with 13 windows, three exposures, a spacious dine-in kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, custom backsplash, dry bar with built-in wine fridge and a Bertazzoni gas range. The primary bedroom offers a serene retreat with an en-suite travertine bathroom & customized closets, while the second bedroom serves as a versatile guest room or a discreetly tucked away office. The entire flat features real Oak hardwood floors, 9' ceilings, and an in-unit washer/Dryer. The building includes a full-time concierge, a fitness center, a wine/party room, personal storage, and a bike room. Pet-friendly and located near Dupont Circle and Logan Circle’s shops, conveniences and restaurants, this condo is an ideal urban oasis. 140 SF Storage Unit, 1 Year Pre-Paid Rental Parking included.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,711
Year Built
- Built in 1917
HOA Fees
- $1,023 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Beaux Arts Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,170 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Parking
- 1 Off-Street Space
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Accessible Elevator Installed
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2100
- Assessor Parcel Number 0191//2100
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, custodial services maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, management, reserve funds, sewer, trash, water
- Mid-Rise Condominium
- Somerset Condos
- Somerset House Condominium Community
- Dupont Circle Subdivision
- Property Manager
Amenities
- Concierge
- Common Area
- Meeting Room
- Party Room
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
Pet Policy
- Pet Size Limit
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
About Somerset House
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Sold | $1,099,900 | 0.0% | $940 / Sq Ft |
02/10/2025 02/10/25 | Price Changed | $1,099,900 | 0.0% | $940 / Sq Ft |
02/10/2025 02/10/25 | Price Changed | $1,100,000 | -2.6% | $940 / Sq Ft |
01/21/2025 01/21/25 | Price Changed | $1,129,900 | -1.7% | $966 / Sq Ft |
12/05/2024 12/05/24 | Price Changed | $1,149,900 | -0.8% | $983 / Sq Ft |
12/04/2024 12/04/24 | Price Changed | $1,159,000 | -0.9% | $991 / Sq Ft |
10/09/2024 10/09/24 | Price Changed | $1,169,000 | -2.2% | $999 / Sq Ft |
09/12/2024 09/12/24 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | 0.0% | $1,021 / Sq Ft |
09/24/2018 09/24/18 | Rented | $2,750 | -45.0% | -- |
09/19/2018 09/19/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
07/05/2018 07/05/18 | For Rent | $5,000 | +11.1% | -- |
08/01/2017 08/01/17 | Rented | $4,500 | 0.0% | -- |
06/21/2017 06/21/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
05/19/2017 05/19/17 | For Rent | $4,500 | -10.0% | -- |
12/01/2016 12/01/16 | Rented | $5,000 | +4.2% | -- |
10/24/2016 10/24/16 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
08/22/2016 08/22/16 | For Rent | $4,800 | 0.0% | -- |
08/13/2014 08/13/14 | Sold | $709,500 | 0.0% | $650 / Sq Ft |
06/19/2014 06/19/14 | Off Market | $709,500 | -- | -- |
06/11/2014 06/11/14 | For Sale | $689,500 | -2.8% | $632 / Sq Ft |
05/19/2014 05/19/14 | Off Market | $709,500 | -- | -- |
05/04/2014 05/04/14 | For Sale | $659,500 | -- | $604 / Sq Ft |
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 | $6,711 | $804,730 | $241,420 | $563,310 |
2023 | $6,579 | $788,760 | $236,630 | $552,130 |
2022 | $6,836 | $818,030 | $245,410 | $572,620 |
2021 | $6,473 | $774,830 | $232,450 | $542,380 |
2020 | $6,784 | $798,140 | $239,440 | $558,700 |
2019 | $6,429 | $756,340 | $226,900 | $529,440 |
2018 | $5,996 | $705,410 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $5,885 | $692,340 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $5,669 | $666,900 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $4,343 | $666,900 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $591,650 | $0 | $0 |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $807,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $1,099,900 | Paragon Title | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Special Warranty Deed | $709,500 | -- |
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