
Somerset House 1801 16th St NW Unit 511 Washington, DC 20009
Dupont Circle NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,030/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Fitness Center
- Open Floorplan
- Concierge
- Gourmet Kitchen
- 2-minute walk to S Street Dog Park
About This Home
Welcome to this epitome of historic elegance in this newer building, completely gutted in 2014, with all the details and charm of the original 1917 building! This rarely available 2 bed 2 bath condo at The Somerset House is in like new condition and in the heart of Dupont Circle!This special condo is drenched with sunlight throughout the day, with exposures on three sides! It features original Oak hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, original moldings, detailed paneling and trim, recessed lighting and large windows.Entering the unit, you are greeted by a welcoming foyer that leads directly into the generous living space and large windows with a flexible living and dining space. Adjacent to the living room is a spacious eat-in gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, larger than many single family homes, with stainless steel appliances, a Bertazzoni gas range, marble island, and ample countertops and custom cabinets all the way up to the ceiling. Thoughtfully designed, the space + oversized island is large enough to cook, entertain, and dine. The kitchen also has an additional built-in banquette, surrounded by a beverage fridge with bar area and additional cabinets. You'll never run out of kitchen storage space.In addition there are two bedrooms and two full baths. The primary bedroom has so much light, multiple closets with custom organizers, and an ensuite bathroom. The bathroom has a tiled walk in shower, larger mirror and quartz vanity countertop. On the other side of the condo for full privacy is the 2nd bedroom that also has a spacious custom closet and a 2nd full guest bathroom in the hall with a shower/tub. There is a washer and dryer in the unit that’s seamless in its own closet and also an additional deep coat closet in the foyer.The Somerset House Condominium is a lavish Wardman building completely gutted and converted in 2014. The best of city living, new design, and classic historic DC architecture. The amenities include a lobby, front desk concierge, a wine room, party room, fitness center, overflow laundry, a bike room and extra large private assigned storage. The condo is also investor friendly and pet friendly. If you are interested in parking, inquire about a rental spot that is currently available for $250 a month.Welcome Home!For the Open Houses - Reach out to the agent Ari Davis via Call Box for building entry!
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, April 27, 20252:00 to 4:00 pm4/27/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:004/27/2025 4:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,990
Year Built
- Built in 1917
HOA Fees
- $1,028 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Beaux Arts Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,210 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Recessed Lighting
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Wine Rack
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Elevator Installed
Schools
- Garrison Elementary School
- Cardozo Education Campus High School
Utilities
- Air Source Heat Pump
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2142
- Assessor Parcel Number 0191//2142
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, cable TV, high speed internet, common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, snow removal, trash, management
- Mid-Rise Condominium
- Somerset House Condos
- Old City 2 Community
- Old City #2 Subdivision
- Property Manager
Amenities
- Concierge
- Party Room
Recreation
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
About Somerset House
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,990 | $924,550 | $277,360 | $647,190 |
2023 | $6,809 | $899,790 | $269,940 | $629,850 |
2022 | $6,897 | $903,850 | $271,150 | $632,700 |
2021 | $6,457 | $849,240 | $254,770 | $594,470 |
2020 | $6,914 | $889,160 | $266,750 | $622,410 |
2019 | $6,578 | $848,790 | $254,640 | $594,150 |
2018 | $6,168 | $827,550 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $5,614 | $789,900 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $5,110 | $672,930 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $3,448 | $441,350 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $2,605 | $612,990 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/24/2025 04/24/25 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | +25.1% | $950 / Sq Ft |
05/28/2015 05/28/15 | Sold | $919,500 | 0.0% | $836 / Sq Ft |
04/15/2015 04/15/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/15/2015 04/15/15 | Price Changed | $919,500 | +5.8% | $836 / Sq Ft |
04/09/2015 04/09/15 | For Sale | $869,500 | -- | $790 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Special Warranty Deed | $919,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $417,000 | New Conventional |
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