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183Units
9Stories
2019Year Built
$263K - $965KValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
Concierge
Fitness Center
24-Hour Security
Panoramic View
Open Floorplan
Community Pool
Modern Living in the Heart of Eckington
The Lexicon, designed by WDG, is a contemporary nine-story condominium located in the vibrant Eckington neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Completed in 2019, this building features a mix of brick and glass façade, with some units boasting private balconies. The Lexicon houses 183 units, offering a range of modern living spaces that cater to diverse lifestyles. Its prominent rooftop structure adds a distinctive touch to the building's skyline presence.
Spacious and Modern Units with Stunning Views
The Lexicon offers a variety of floor plans, including one and two-bedroom layouts. One-bedroom units range from 600 to 971 square feet, with prices starting at $415,000 and going up to $449,900. These units typically feature one to one and a half bathrooms. Two-bedroom units range from 915 to 1,350 square feet, with prices between $515,000 and $815,000. These units come with two to two and a half bathrooms.
Each unit is designed with modern living in mind, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the spaces with natural light and offer panoramic views of the D.C. skyline, including landmarks like the Washington Monument. Interiors are adorned with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and elegant fixtures. Kitchens are equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and white Shaker cabinetry, providing a sleek and functional space for cooking and entertaining. Many units also include gas fireplaces, adding a cozy touch to the living areas.
The bedrooms are designed for comfort and privacy, often featuring walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms with luxurious finishes such as soaking tubs and glass-enclosed showers. Some units also include additional spaces like dens or studies, perfect for a home office setup. Monthly HOA fees range from $500 to $900, covering gas, sewer, and water.
Comprehensive Amenities for a Comfortable Lifestyle
The Lexicon is equipped with a wide range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features a 24-hour concierge service, ensuring that assistance is always available. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped fitness center, while those looking to relax can enjoy the two-level cascading pool and landscaped courtyard.
For business needs, the Lexicon offers a business center and meeting room, providing convenient spaces for work and meetings. The resident lounge and clubroom are perfect for socializing and hosting events, and the party room adds an extra layer of convenience for larger gatherings. The building also includes a protected package room, dry cleaning locker drop-off/pick-up, and secured bike rooms, catering to the practical needs of residents.
Additional amenities include a deck, atrium, and patio, offering various outdoor spaces to unwind. The building's security features are top-notch, with a state-of-the-art access system, keyless entry, and 24/7 security. On-site property management and a dedicated package room further enhance the convenience and safety of living at the Lexicon.
Vibrant and Diverse Eckington Neighborhood
The Lexicon is situated in the up-and-coming Eckington neighborhood, known for its diverse community and vibrant atmosphere. Young families, pet owners, and young professionals all find a welcoming home here. Alethia Tanner Park, a popular gathering spot, offers a lawn, playground equipment, and a dog park, making it a hub for community activities and events.
The neighborhood is rich in dining and shopping options. Union Market, just across New York Avenue, is a sprawling open-air marketplace with over 50 merchants, offering everything from quick lunches to artisanal goods. Nearby, residents can find grocery stores like Trader Joe's and Harris Teeter, ensuring that daily necessities are always within reach.
Eckington is also home to a variety of restaurants and bars, including Lost Generation Brewing Company and The Pub & The People, providing plenty of options for dining and nightlife. The Metropolitan Branch Trail runs through the neighborhood, offering an 8-mile paved path for biking and walking, connecting residents to other parts of D.C. and Silver Spring, MD.
Community events are a staple in Eckington, with Alethia Tanner Park hosting weekly movie nights and the annual Eckington Day. The Union Market District also offers a range of activities, including rooftop bingo, community yoga, and live music, fostering a strong sense of community.
Excellent Connectivity and Transportation Options
The Lexicon's location in Eckington provides residents with excellent transportation options. The Noma-Gallaudet U Metro station, serving the Red Line, is just a five-minute walk away, offering easy access to downtown D.C. and beyond. The Shaw-Howard U Metro station, serving the Green and Yellow Lines, is also within walking distance, about 20 minutes away.
Several bus stops are conveniently located near the building, including Florida Ave NE & P St NE, North Capitol St NE & P St NE, and R St NE & Eckington Pl NE, providing connections to various transit lines such as U Street-Garfield, Anacostia-Eckington, and North Capitol Street. These options make commuting and traveling around the city straightforward and efficient.
For those who prefer to drive, major roads and highways like North Capitol Street and New York Avenue are easily accessible, facilitating quick trips to other parts of the city and surrounding areas. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is approximately 10 minutes away by car, while Washington Dulles International and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall airports are about 45 minutes away, offering convenient options for air travel.
The building also provides ample parking options, including garage parking and bike storage, catering to both car owners and cyclists. With a high Walk Score, residents can enjoy the convenience of walking to nearby amenities and attractions, making the Lexicon an ideal choice for urban living.
Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, gas, heat, lawn maintenance, management, pool(s), reserve funds, snow removal, trash, water, recreation facility
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
98/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
95/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
75/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
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Parks in this Area
Florida Ave Playground
6 min walk
Basketball
Picnic Area
Trails
Harry Thomas Recreation Center
7 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Alethia Tanner Park
8 min walk
Dog Park
Picnic Area
Trails
New York Avenue Recreation Center
10 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Football
Bundy Dog Park
12 min walk
Dog Park
Soccer
Multi-Purpose Field
Swampoodle Park
12 min walk
Dog Park
Trails
Playground
Anna J. Cooper Circle
13 min walk
Trails
Brentwood Hamilton Park
14 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Soccer
Crispus Attucks Park
14 min walk
Trails
Events
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