$387,000
SOLD JUN 30, 2025

Essex 4740 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 1002 Washington, DC 20008

Wakefield Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,094 Sq Ft
$1,466/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$354 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

55 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • 24-Hour Security
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Ben Murch Elementary School Rated A-
  • Penthouse
  • City View

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to the pinnacle of DC urban living at the Essex Condominium in the heart of Van Ness. Unit 1002, which conveys with an assigned underground parking space is a spacious light-filled TOP-floor 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo showcasing an open floorplan with parquet flooring, and a wall of windows flooding the space with natural light and city views. This unit offers both a living area and a dining area, creating a versatile space for entertaining and everyday living. The fully equipped kitchen has ample cabinet and countertop space. Both bedrooms are generous in size and features windows on two sides. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom. The second full bathroom is conveniently located in the hallway. The Essex Condominium is a full service building with a 24/7 concierge, a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the city, a community laundry room, and a dedicated laundry on each floor. The condo fee is inclusive of all utilities and a storage space. The Essex, one of “DC’s Best Addresses,” is located within proximity of the Van Ness Metro, retail, restaurants and Murch, Deal and Jackson_Reed schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Chung

The Agency DC License #98369239 Listed on: 04/24/2025

The Agency DC

Co-Listed By

Nurit Coombe

The Agency DC License #533175

Last Buyer's Agent

Megan Conway

Compass

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,897

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

HOA Fees

  • $1,466 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Assigned parking located at #38
  • Parking Space Conveys
  • Secure Parking

Home Design

  • Penthouse
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Entry on the 10th floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,094 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Home Security

  • Intercom
  • Exterior Cameras

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Elevator Installed

Outdoor Features

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Terrace

Schools

  • Murch Elementary School
  • Deal Junior High School
  • Jackson-Reed High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2150
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1978//2150

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include air conditioning, common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, heat, management, trash, water, electricity, snow removal
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • The Essex Condos
  • The Essex Community
  • Wakefield Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Front Desk in Lobby

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,897

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,466 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Penthouse Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Assigned Parking Space Numbers: 38
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to the pinnacle of DC urban living at the Essex Condominium in the heart of Van Ness. Unit 1002, which conveys with an assigned underground parking space is a spacious light-filled TOP-floor 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo showcasing an open floorplan with parquet flooring, and a wall of windows flooding the space with natural light and city views. This unit offers both a living area and a dining area, creating a versatile space for entertaining and everyday living. The fully equipped kitchen has ample cabinet and countertop space. Both bedrooms are generous in size and features windows on two sides. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom. The second full bathroom is conveniently located in the hallway. The Essex Condominium is a full service building with a 24/7 concierge, a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the city, a community laundry room, and a dedicated laundry on each floor. The condo fee is inclusive of all utilities and a storage space. The Essex, one of “DC’s Best Addresses,” is located within proximity of the Van Ness Metro, retail, restaurants and Murch, Deal and Jackson_Reed schools.
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Entry Floor: 10
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1094
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1094
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 364.72
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1094
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 4740

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • 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: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Roof Deck
  • Spa: No
  • View: City
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Assigned Spaces Count: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Parking Space Conveys, Secure Parking, Assigned
  • Garage Features: Underground, Inside Access
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Garage
  • Parking Garage Number Of Spaces: 1

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
  • Security: Desk In Lobby, 24 Hour Security, Exterior Cameras, Intercom
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 1466.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: The Essex Condos
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Elevator, Extra Storage, Security, Concierge, Laundry Facilities
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Air Conditioning, Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Heat, Management, Trash, Water, Electricity, Snow Removal
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: MURCH
  • Middle School: DEAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School: JACKSON-REED
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121140357950
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MURCH
  • High School: JACKSON-REED
  • Middle Or Junior School: DEAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Outdoor Living Structures: Roof, Terrace
  • Soil Types: Urban Land Not Rated
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3897.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1978//2150
  • Tax Lot: 2150
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1094
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 06/30/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Mizuno Mutsumi R and Ryan James G
Bought by
Robert George Guitteau Jr Living Trust and Marta Susana Castiglione Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Chung
The Agency DC
Buyer's Agent
Megan Conway
Compass
List Price
$445,000
Sold Price
$387,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$58,000
-13.03%
Views
81

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.22%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2005
Sold by
Vanlandingha Carl Anthony
Bought by
Mizuno Mutsumi R and Ryan James G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$386,160
Interest Rate
5.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $387,000 Kvs Title
Warranty Deed $482,700 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $386,160 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $387,000 -3.0% $354 / Sq Ft
06/18/2025 06/18/25 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Price Changed $399,000 -7.0% $365 / Sq Ft
05/10/2025 05/10/25 Price Changed $429,000 -3.6% $392 / Sq Ft
04/24/2025 04/24/25 For Sale $445,000 -- $407 / 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 $3,897 $473,610 $142,080 $331,530
2023 $3,888 $472,150 $141,640 $330,510
2022 $3,975 $481,420 $144,430 $336,990
2021 $4,063 $491,310 $147,390 $343,920
2020 $4,074 $479,240 $143,770 $335,470
2019 $3,929 $462,230 $138,670 $323,560
2018 $3,761 $442,450 $0 $0
2017 $3,638 $428,030 $0 $0
2016 $3,455 $406,460 $0 $0
2015 $3,352 $394,320 $0 $0
2014 -- $371,540 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2196588

Bright MLS

APN: 1978-2150