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The Monterey Condominiums

The Monterey Condominiums

The Monterey Condominiums
Condominium Building
2902 Porter St NW
Washington, DC 20008
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59 Units
5 Stories
1922 Year Built
$265K - $986K Value Range

Available Units

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Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Eaton Elementary School Rated A
  • Elevator
  • Balcony
  • Security Service
  • Controlled Access

Historic Charm in the Heart of Cleveland Park

The Monterey Condominiums, a five-story residential building, stands as a testament to the enduring charm of Cleveland Park. Completed in 1922, this building features a classic brick facade and a series of balconies with metal railings, adding a touch of elegance to its exterior. Located at the corner of Porter Street and Connecticut Avenue, The Monterey offers 59 units, providing a range of living options in one of Washington D.C.'s most storied neighborhoods.

Diverse Layouts with Modern Comforts

The Monterey Condominiums offer a variety of floor plans to suit different needs, from cozy studios to spacious three-bedroom units. Studio units, approximately 400 square feet, feature one bathroom and are perfect for those seeking a compact yet comfortable living space. One-bedroom units range from 492 to 745 square feet, with prices between $380,000 and $499,000. These units often include hardwood floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, creating a modern and inviting atmosphere. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 975 to 1,300 square feet, typically sell for around $490,000. These units boast features such as bamboo floors, updated kitchens with granite counters, and spacious living areas. The primary bedrooms often include en-suite bathrooms and large walk-in closets, providing ample storage space. Three-bedroom units, the largest at approximately 1,800 square feet, offer two to two and a half bathrooms, making them ideal for families or those needing extra space. Many units at The Monterey feature balconies, providing residents with outdoor space to enjoy their morning coffee or evening relaxation. The building's design ensures plenty of natural light, with large windows offering views of the surrounding neighborhood. Monthly HOA fees range from $300 to $600, covering ground fees, common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, management, reserve funds, sewer, snow removal, trash, and water.

Comfort and Convenience at Your Fingertips

Residents of The Monterey Condominiums enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. The building features a stunning rooftop deck with sweeping views of the cityscape, perfect for social gatherings or quiet moments of reflection. A charming courtyard provides a peaceful retreat within the urban environment, while bike storage ensures convenience for cycling enthusiasts. The Monterey is a pet-friendly building, welcoming both dogs and cats. Additional amenities include air conditioning, controlled access for added security, and a security system. Each unit comes equipped with a washer and dryer, and disposal chutes are available for easy waste management. The building also offers storage space, ceiling fans, and walk-in closets in many units. For those who enjoy outdoor cooking, a grill is available for resident use. The building's business services include on-site management, ensuring that residents' needs are promptly addressed. The Monterey's combination of modern amenities and historic charm makes it a desirable place to call home.

Historic Cleveland Park: A Blend of Urban and Natural Beauty

Cleveland Park, established as a summer retreat for wealthy families in the 19th century, is now a vibrant neighborhood that balances urban conveniences with natural beauty. Named after President Grover Cleveland, who once owned a home here, the area is known for its historic preservation and community spirit. The neighborhood is tucked between two park systems, with Glover-Archbold Park to the west and Melvin C. Hazen Park to the east, both offering forested trails and outdoor recreation. The Smithsonian National Zoo, located just a few blocks south on Connecticut Avenue, is a popular destination for families and visitors. Cleveland Park's main retail center, Sam's Park & Shop, has been serving the community since the 1930s and continues to offer a variety of dining and shopping options. Residents can enjoy a meal at Dolan Uyghur Restaurant or Cleveland Park Bar & Grill, grab a breakfast sandwich at the Cracked Eggery, or shop for groceries at Target and Yes! Organic Market. The neighborhood also hosts the FRESHFARM Cleveland Park Farmers Market on Saturday mornings from April to December, providing fresh produce and local goods. The historic Uptown Theater, soon to be a resident-led co-op, adds to the cultural richness of the area. Cleveland Park's blend of historic charm, green spaces, and modern amenities makes it a unique and desirable place to live.

Convenient Access to Public Transit and Major Roads

The Monterey Condominiums are ideally situated for easy access to public transportation and major roads. The Cleveland Park Metro station, located less than a quarter mile away, connects residents to the Red Line, providing a quick and convenient commute to downtown D.C. and beyond. For those who prefer to drive, Wisconsin Avenue NW and Connecticut Avenue offer direct routes to Georgetown, downtown D.C., and Maryland. The neighborhood's walkability and bikeability make it easy to navigate on foot or by bicycle, with many shops, restaurants, and parks within a short distance. The combination of excellent public transit options and pedestrian-friendly streets ensures that residents can easily access all that Cleveland Park and the surrounding areas have to offer.

Building Details

Outdoor Features

  • Community Barbecue Grill

Amenities

  • Security Service
  • Controlled Access

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Condo Association

  • $414 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $414 - $625
  • Association fees include all ground fee, common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, management, reserve funds, sewer, snow removal, trash, water
  • Monterey Condominium Community
  • Cleveland Park Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Building Design

  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • Trash Chute
  • Elevator

Unit Features

  • Open Floorplan
  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Balcony

Unit Information

Unit
22
51
B
Date
10/22/2024
09/23/2024
08/26/2024
Beds
1 Bed
1 Bed
2 Beds
Baths
1 Bath
1 Bath
2 Baths
Sq Ft
682
714
1,100
Price
$448,000
$500,000
$485,000
Price / Sq Ft
$657 / Sq Ft
$700 / Sq Ft
$441 / Sq Ft

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
385
Est. Values
$265,084
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
492 - 745
Est. Values
$373,710 - $491,356
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
975 - 1,300
Est. Values
$546,459 - $712,484
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,773
Est. Values
$985,551
All Units
Sq Ft Range
385 - 1,773
Est. Values
$265,084 - $985,551

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Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

3 / 10

Very Bikeable

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Good Transit

Transit Score®

65 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Active

Sound Score®

69 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

Schools

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$280K - $881K
Range of Taxes in Building
$2,159 - $6,621
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$1.87 - $5.85

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

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Building Team

Developer
Hastings Development Corporation
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