NOT LISTED FOR SALE

California House 2153 California St NW Unit 203 Washington, DC 20008

Sheridan-Kalorama Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $992,000 - $1,226,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 Sq Ft
$717/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 10, 2021

Last sale price $1,146,000 $819 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,555/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Beaux Arts Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • School Without Walls @ Francis-Stevens Rated A-
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • 4-minute walk to Mitchell Park

About This Home

As of September 2021

This rarely available, updated 3 bedrooms (or 2 bedrooms + den) /2 bath condo is located in “Quintessential circa 1900, California Court”. It is elegant in every way, 9’+ ceilings, original pine hardwood floors. large eat-in stainless steel appliances kitchen, south facing windows and even 2 walk-in closets. Let’s not forget the floor to ceiling bookshelves that are at the entrance hallway, the master and third bedrooms. A “Best Address” building which is located conveniently at the intersection of Kalorama and Dupont Circle. Minutes to the White House, next to Mitchell and Rock Creek Parks, local airports, and both Woodley and Dupont Metro stations are all close by!. A combination of two units from years past, this bright southern exposure, large sun filled window gem, should go fast. An in-unit Bosch washer and dryer makes life easy. Located in the front of the building, this special home includes 1,400 square feet with wonderful entertaining space with a new HVAC system 2020. Low condo fee, pet friendly and a great storage room make this a must see! Open 2-4 Sunday! ACTIVE SUNDAY!
Pictures coming next week!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARTHA SLAGLE

TTR Sotheby's International Realty License #676321 Listed on: 08/08/2021

TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristin Romanias

Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington

Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,694

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 479

HOA Fees

  • $717 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Beaux Arts Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Plaster Walls
  • Asphalt
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Stacked Electric Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Site Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2164
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2528//2164

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include lawn maintenance, reserve funds, sewer, trash, water, management, custodial services maintenance
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • California Court Condos
  • Kalorama Community
  • Kalorama Subdivision
  • Property Manager
  • Property has 6 Levels

Amenities

  • 1 Elevator

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pet Size Limit

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,694

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$717 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Mid-Rise 5 - 8 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Beaux Arts
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main, Elevator
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2021-08-08
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: This rarely available, updated 3 bedrooms (or 2 bedrooms + den) /2 bath condo is located in “Quintessential circa 1900, California Court”. It is elegant in every way, 9’+ ceilings, original pine hardwood floors. large eat-in stainless steel appliances kitchen, south facing windows and even 2 walk-in closets. Let’s not forget the floor to ceiling bookshelves that are at the entrance hallway, the master and third bedrooms. A “Best Address” building which is located conveniently at the intersection of Kalorama and Dupont Circle. Minutes to the White House, next to Mitchell and Rock Creek Parks, local airports, and both Woodley and Dupont Metro stations are all close by!. A combination of two units from years past, this bright southern exposure, large sun filled window gem, should go fast. An in-unit Bosch washer and dryer makes life easy. Located in the front of the building, this special home includes 1,400 square feet with wonderful entertaining space with a new HVAC system 2020. Low condo fee, pet friendly and a great storage room make this a must see! Open 2-4 Sunday! ACTIVE SUNDAY! Pictures coming next week!
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Entry Floor: 2
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Carpet, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Double Hung
  • Elevators Count: 1
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
  • Levels Count: 6
  • Room Count: 7
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1400
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1400
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 818.57
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2153

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Asphalt, Brick, Concrete, Stucco
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Site, On Street

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
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 717.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: California Court
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Elevator, Storage Bin
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Lawn Maintenance, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Trash, Water, Management, Custodial Services Maintenance
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Management Type: Professional - Off-Site
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 602000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 258000.00
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: 017
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Pets: Size/Weight Restriction
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16112264
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5694.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2528//2164
  • Tax Lot: 2164
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1400
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 09/10/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2021
Closed on
Sep 9, 2021
Sold by
Williams Virginia Laraine Griggs
Bought by
Dobson Aaron Travis
Seller's Agent
MARTHA SLAGLE
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kristin Romanias
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
List Price
$1,146,000
Sold Price
$1,146,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,135,668

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$10,332
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.66%
Original Mortgage
$1,045,839
Outstanding Balance
$961,947
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$154,658

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2019
Closed on
Aug 19, 2019
Sold by
Dolan Daniel and Dolan Isabel Depadua
Bought by
Williams Virginia Laraine Griggs
Seller's Agent
Marin Hagen
Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington
Buyer's Agent
Jake Anderson
Compass
List Price
$885,000
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1997
Sold by
Soares Glaucia B
Bought by
Dolan Daniel and Dolan Isabel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,500
Interest Rate
7.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dobson Aaron Travis $1,146,000 None Available
Williams Virginia Laraine Griggs $860,000 Woodland Estate & Title Llc
Dolan Daniel $229,000 Island Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Dobson Aaron Travis $1,045,839
Previous Owner Dolan Daniel $140,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/10/2021 09/10/21 Sold $1,146,000 0.0% $819 / Sq Ft
08/08/2021 08/08/21 For Sale $1,146,000 +33.3% $819 / Sq Ft
08/20/2019 08/20/19 Sold $860,000 -2.8% $614 / Sq Ft
08/08/2019 08/08/19 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2019 07/22/19 For Sale $885,000 0.0% $632 / Sq Ft
07/16/2019 07/16/19 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2019 07/09/19 For Sale $885,000 0.0% $632 / Sq Ft
06/30/2019 06/30/19 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2019 06/21/19 For Sale $885,000 -- $632 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,455 $979,240 $293,770 $685,470
2023 $7,590 $1,146,000 $343,800 $802,200
2022 $6,942 $909,130 $272,740 $636,390
2021 $6,144 $860,000 $258,000 $602,000
2020 $5,694 $745,590 $223,680 $521,910
2019 $6,310 $742,400 $222,720 $519,680
2018 $6,310 $742,400 $0 $0
2017 $6,307 $741,990 $0 $0
2016 $6,113 $719,200 $0 $0
2015 $6,033 $709,760 $0 $0
2014 -- $658,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • MARTHA SLAGLE

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    MARTHA SLAGLE

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    (301) 844-8553

    4 in this area

    33 Total Sales

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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Kristin Romanias

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (703) 489-6142

    1 in this area

    1 Total Sale

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  • Marin Hagen

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Marin Hagen

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (202) 257-2339

    13 in this area

    134 Total Sales

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  • Sylvia Bergstrom

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Sylvia Bergstrom

    Coldwell Banker (NRT-Southeast-MidAtlantic)

    (202) 333-6100

    11 in this area

    87 Total Sales

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  • Jake Anderson

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Jake Anderson

    Compass

    (202) 669-7842

    101 Total Sales

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About California House

Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2007760

Bright MLS

APN: 2528-2164

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20008 Sheridan-Kalorama

2153 California St NW Unit 203, Washington, DC

This home is located at 2153 California St NW Unit 203, Washington, DC 20008 since 08 August 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,146,222, approximately $818 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 2153 California St NW Unit 203 is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including School Without Walls @ Francis-Stevens, Cardozo Education Campus, and Aidan Montessori School.

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