$699,999
SOLD DEC 11, 2024

Watson Place 3900 Watson Place NW Unit 5FG Washington, DC 20016

Cathedral Heights Neighborhood
2 Beds
3 Baths
2,467 Sq Ft
$2,996/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$284 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • Elevator
  • Stoddert Elementary School Rated A
  • Den
  • Convector

About This Home

As of December 2024

Unleash your creativity in this expansive 2-bedroom + den, 3-bathroom condo, situated on the peaceful, tree-lined streets of prestigious Observatory Circle. Boasting approximately 2,467 sq ft of naturally lit living space, this 5th-floor unit offers stunning views of the National Cathedral, providing an exceptional canvas for your vision.

The generous floorplan features distinct living and dining areas, classic parquet floors, built-ins, and a large balcony. The den is perfect for a home office or additional living space. With 3 full baths offering flexibility for future updates, along with ample closet, pantry, and additional included storage, you’ll have more than enough room for all your belongings.

With solid bones and a versatile layout, this condo presents a rare opportunity to personalize and make it uniquely yours. Located near DC’s most vibrant neighborhoods, such as Georgetown and Dupont Circle, you can enjoy the city’s energy and return to the tranquility of your peaceful retreat. This home offers incredible potential for those seeking to craft their ideal living space.

***PHOTOS ARE VIRTUALLY STAGED***

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Toni Ghazi

Compass Listed on: 10/18/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Stan Watters

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #637483

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Co-Op

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,012

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

HOA Fees

  • $2,996 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • On-Site Parking for Rent

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,467 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Den

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Stoddert Elementary School
  • Hardy Middle School
  • Wilson Senior High School

Utilities

  • Convector
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Convector Heater
  • Wall Furnace
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 801
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1805//0801

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, electricity, taxes, gas, reserve funds, management, sewer, common area maintenance, heat
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • Observatory Circle Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Common Area
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Co-Op

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,012

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$2,996 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Mid-Rise 5 - 8 Floors
  • Ownership: Cooperative
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Unleash your creativity in this expansive 2-bedroom + den, 3-bathroom condo, situated on the peaceful, tree-lined streets of prestigious Observatory Circle. Boasting approximately 2,467 sq ft of naturally lit living space, this 5th-floor unit offers stunning views of the National Cathedral, providing an exceptional canvas for your vision. The generous floorplan features distinct living and dining areas, classic parquet floors, built-ins, and a large balcony. The den is perfect for a home office or additional living space. With 3 full baths offering flexibility for future updates, along with ample closet, pantry, and additional included storage, you’ll have more than enough room for all your belongings. With solid bones and a versatile layout, this condo presents a rare opportunity to personalize and make it uniquely yours. Located near DC’s most vibrant neighborhoods, such as Georgetown and Dupont Circle, you can enjoy the city’s energy and return to the tranquility of your peaceful retreat. This home offers incredible potential for those seeking to craft their ideal living space. ***PHOTOS ARE VIRTUALLY STAGED***
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Coop

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 5
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Den
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 2467
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2467
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 283.75
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2467
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3900

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: On-Site - Rent

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Convector, Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Convector, Wall Unit
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 2995.86
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Elevator, Exercise Room, Concierge, Extra Storage
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Water, Electricity, Taxes, Gas, Reserve Funds, Management, Sewer, Common Area Maintenance, Heat
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Soil Types: Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RA-1
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9012.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1805//0801
  • Tax Lot: 801
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 12/11/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/11/2024 12/11/24 Sold $699,999 0.0% $284 / Sq Ft
10/22/2024 10/22/24 Pending -- -- --
10/18/2024 10/18/24 For Sale $699,999 -- $284 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Toni Ghazi

    Compass

  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Stan Watters

    Long & Foster

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About Watson Place

Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2164740

Bright MLS

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20016 Cathedral Heights

3900 Watson Place NW Unit 5FG, Washington, DC

This home is located at 3900 Watson Place NW Unit 5FG, Washington, DC 20016 and is currently priced at $699,999, approximately $283 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 3900 Watson Place NW Unit 5FG is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including Stoddert Elementary School, Hardy Middle School, and Jackson Reed High School.

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