Seller's Agent in 2025
Kurt Matsa
Compass
(301) 512-6841
8 in this area
43 Total Sales
440 Rhode Island Ave NW Unit 204 Washington, DC 20001
Shaw Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
932
Sq Ft
$293/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Contemporary Architecture
- Balcony
- Heat Pump System
- 1 Elevator
- Walk-Up Access
About This Home
As of April 2025Discover the perfect blend of functionality and elegance in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located in the heart of Shaw. Featuring an open, contemporary floor plan, this home is bathed in natural light throughout the day, thanks to its southern exposure and high ceilings that create a bright and airy atmosphere.
The open kitchen is a chef's delight, designed for both cooking and entertaining, seamlessly flowing into an expansive living space and out to the balcony—a rare outdoor retreat in city living. The spacious primary bedroom offers a large closet with a built-in shelving system and an ensuite bathroom, making it a perfect personal sanctuary.
Recently updated with fresh paint, refinished hardwood floors, new tile in the primary shower, updated faucets, and a new refrigerator and washer/dryer, this condo is move-in ready and allows future owners to add their personal touch to its already warm and cozy interior.
Nestled in one of the city's most walkable locations, you'll enjoy easy access to the Shaw-Howard Metro, just three blocks away. The vibrant neighborhood offers a mix of tranquility and excitement, with renowned restaurants, bars, and nightlife nearby. Explore the Convention Center, Blagden Alley, 9:30 Club, and more, all just a short stroll away. With Giant and Whole Foods close by, as well as local favorites like Dacha Beer Garden, Ambar, and Compass Coffee, this location truly offers the best of city living.
Recent building improvements include a new roof and hallway floors, and the strong sense of community makes this a wonderful place to call home. Experience urban living at its finest in this perfectly situated, light-filled haven in Shaw.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(301) 512-6841 kurt@kurtmatsa.com Compass License #SP200204634 Listed on: 02/27/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
(301) 641-5695 realtorgrrl@aol.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #529811
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,781
Year Built
- Built in 2009
HOA Fees
- $293 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- 932 Sq Ft Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Walk-Up Access
- Basement with some natural light
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2030
- Assessor Parcel Number 0508//2030
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, custodial services maintenance, exterior building maintenance, insurance, lawn care front, lawn care rear, lawn care side, lawn maintenance, management, pest control, reserve funds, trash, water
- Mid-Rise Condominium
- The Josephine Condos
- Shaw Subdivision
- Property Manager
- Property has 5 Levels
Amenities
- 1 Elevator
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 27, 2025
Closed on
Apr 15, 2025
Sold by
Longoni Nicoletta
Bought by
Freed Benjamin R
Seller's Agent
Kurt Matsa
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Amy Levin
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-2.55%
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,067
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.54%
Original Mortgage
$481,500
Outstanding Balance
$479,354
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$61,713
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 2010
Sold by
Sequar Development Llc
Bought by
Longoni Nicoletta
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$382,062
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $535,000 | Rgs Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $392,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $481,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $382,062 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Sold | $535,000 | -2.6% | $574 / Sq Ft |
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | For Sale | $549,000 | -- | $589 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,781 | $547,060 | $164,120 | $382,940 |
| 2023 | $3,948 | $563,170 | $168,950 | $394,220 |
| 2022 | $4,012 | $564,450 | $169,330 | $395,120 |
| 2021 | $4,039 | $564,830 | $169,450 | $395,380 |
| 2020 | $4,164 | $565,580 | $169,670 | $395,910 |
| 2019 | $4,026 | $548,480 | $164,540 | $383,940 |
| 2018 | $3,827 | $523,630 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,596 | $511,860 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,275 | $474,110 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,980 | $425,140 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $390,080 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kurt Matsa
-
Amy Levin
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Amy Levin
Long & Foster
(301) 641-5695
3 in this area
70 Total Sales
-
Jessica Leonard
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jessica Leonard
Long & Foster
(202) 290-8989
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DCDC2184746
APN: 0508-2030
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