$400,000
SOLD FEB 24, 2025
1 Bed
1 Bath
620 Sq Ft
$828/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$645 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Stoddert Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Upgraded Countertops

About This Home

As of February 2025

Newly renovated and spacious one bedroom, one bathroom at The Observatory Condominium in upper Georgetown. Unit 318 features a lovely private balcony and a covered garage parking space. Enjoy the open floor plan which includes ample space for living and dining, and has wonderful natural light and gorgeous new laminate wood floors throughout. The gourmet kitchen is updated with new stainless steel appliances. The recently renovated bathroom features beautiful tile, modern vanity and lighting and can be accessed from the primary suite as well as the hallway for convenience. There is a new in-unit washer and dryer. The Observatory is a full-service, and pet-friendly, building with 24-hour front desk, outdoor swimming pool, roof deck, and recently renovated fitness center. Located next to Trader Joes and between all Georgetown and Glover Park have to offer. Conveniently located near the park, trails, and Metro Bus and Circulator on Wisconsin Avenue for easy access around the city.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Molly Mullally

Compass License #SP98379172

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Last Buyer's Agent

Zack London

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,947

Year Built

  • Built in 1988 | Remodeled in 2024

HOA Fees

  • $828 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Subterranean Space
  • Assigned parking located at #65

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 620 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

Schools

  • Stoddert Elementary School
  • Hardy Middle School
  • Macarthur High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Property is in excellent condition

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2065
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1299//2065

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include exterior building maintenance, health club, pool(s), reserve funds, trash, water
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • The Observatory Condos
  • Observatory Circle Community
  • Observatory Circle Subdivision

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Doorman
  • Common Area
  • Party Room
  • Elevator

Recreation

Pet Policy

  • Pet Size Limit
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Front Desk in Lobby
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,947

Year Built

Built in 1988 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$828 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Mid-Rise 5 - 8 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Year Renovated: 2024
  • Assigned Parking Space Numbers: 65
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Newly renovated and spacious one bedroom, one bathroom at The Observatory Condominium in upper Georgetown. Unit 318 features a lovely private balcony and a covered garage parking space. Enjoy the open floor plan which includes ample space for living and dining, and has wonderful natural light and gorgeous new laminate wood floors throughout. The gourmet kitchen is updated with new stainless steel appliances. The recently renovated bathroom features beautiful tile, modern vanity and lighting and can be accessed from the primary suite as well as the hallway for convenience. There is a new in-unit washer and dryer. The Observatory is a full-service, and pet-friendly, building with 24-hour front desk, outdoor swimming pool, roof deck, and recently renovated fitness center. Located next to Trader Joes and between all Georgetown and Glover Park have to offer. Conveniently located near the park, trails, and Metro Bus and Circulator on Wisconsin Avenue for easy access around the city.
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Entry Floor: 3
  • Flooring Type: Laminate Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Elevator, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 620
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 620
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 653.23
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 620
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2111

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: Mixed
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Assigned Spaces Count: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Garage Features: Underground
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Desk In Lobby, Doorman, Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 827.50
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: The Observatory
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Concierge, Elevator, Fitness Center, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Reserved/Assigned Parking
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Ext Bldg Maint, Health Club, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Trash, Water
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: STODDERT
  • Middle School: HARDY
  • High School: MACARTHUR
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: STODDERT
  • High School: MACARTHUR
  • Middle Or Junior School: HARDY

Lot Info

  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: R
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Pets: Size/Weight Restriction, Cats Ok, Dogs Ok, Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2947.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1299//2065
  • Tax Lot: 2065
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 620
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 02/24/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/24/2025 02/24/25 Sold $400,000 -1.2% $645 / Sq Ft
06/27/2024 06/27/24 For Sale $405,000 -- $653 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $3,062 $375,390 $112,620 $262,770
2023 $2,947 $361,460 $108,440 $253,020
2022 $2,843 $348,210 $104,460 $243,750
2021 $2,709 $331,960 $99,590 $232,370
2020 $2,760 $324,690 $97,410 $227,280
2019 $2,612 $334,300 $100,290 $234,010
2018 $2,820 $331,740 $0 $0
2017 $2,842 $334,370 $0 $0
2016 $2,793 $328,610 $0 $0
2015 $2,734 $321,670 $0 $0
2014 -- $305,590 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $400,000 Kvs Title
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2147428

Bright MLS

APN: 1299-2065