NOT LISTED FOR SALE

The Griffin Condominium 955 26th St NW Unit 501 Washington, DC 20037

Foggy Bottom Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $854,000 - $1,115,841

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,792 Sq Ft
$1,678/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold October 20, 2023

Last sale price $1,125,000 $628 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,555/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Open Floorplan
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • School Without Walls @ Francis-Stevens Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 1-minute walk to Foggy Bottom Dog Park

About This Home

As of October 2023

Welcome to #501, located on the front corner of the building, with 3 bedrooms (or 2BR + Den), 2.5 baths, 1,792 sq. ft of living space + a huge balcony! The dramatic foyer entrance leads down a short hall past the powder room (with the full-sized laundry closet) to the renovated kitchen with maple cabinets, granite tops, stainless steel appliances, under cabinet lighting, stone flooring, and balcony access, and from there to the open and spacious living room and dining room with oversized windows, wood flooring, and a door to the balcony the space perfect for respite and for entertaining. The primary bedroom suite has an ensuite bath with a large standing shower, two walk-in closets, and slider access to the balcony shared with the kitchen. Bedroom #2 has an extended bay window, built-in bookshelves, a deep walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with tub/shower combination, and Bedroom #3 (currently used as a den) has a wall of built-ins, a walk-in closet, and access to the second balcony. Trees and blue sky are visible from every room and the two balconies! One separately deeded garage parking space (#9) with a built-in double storage closet. High ceilings, lots of windows and facing onto the park across the street! Building amenities include concierge/front desk service, a courtyard, roof deck and guest parking.

The Griffin, built in 1985, is a timeless condo building tucked in a corner and across from 26th and I St Playground and Dogpark, just at the edge of the bustling cultural and government hub of Foggy Bottom, with the US Dept of State, the Kennedy Center, GW University and Hospital, Georgetown, Foggy Bottom Metro, shops, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Rock Creek Park and "upscale to casual to pub style" dining options. Open 1-5pm Sat 8/19 & Sun 8/20!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Coley Reed

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #99254 Listed on: 08/18/2023

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Danny Tippett

Compass License #5008989

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,542

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 348

HOA Fees

  • $1,678 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Assigned Subterranean Space
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Space Conveys

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,792 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Double Pane Windows

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Property is in very good condition

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2053
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0016//2053

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • The Griffin Condos
  • The Griffin Community
  • Foggy Bottom Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Dog Park

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,542

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,678 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Mid-Rise 5 - 8 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Exclusions: See Disclosures
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: See Disclosures
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Entry Floor: 5
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Wood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Floor Plan - Open, Entry Level Bedroom, Elevator, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: High
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1792
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1792
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 613.84
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1792
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 955

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Parking Space Conveys
  • Garage Features: Underground, Garage Door Opener
  • 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: Heat Pump(s), Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 1678.05
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: THE GRIFFIN
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Concierge, Elevator, Dog Park
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Water, Sewer
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: .
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7542.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0016//2053
  • Tax Lot: 2053
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1792
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 10/20/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2019
Sold by
The Estate Of Harris Wofford
Bought by
Lehner Urban and Leonard Nancy
Current Estimated Value
$1,005,210

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Outstanding Balance
$639,570
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$393,663

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 1998
Sold by
Chewning E Taylor
Bought by
Wofford Harris

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.8%
Source: Public Records

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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
Lehner Urban $975,000 None Available
Wofford Harris $330,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lehner Urban $720,000
Previous Owner Wofford Harris $100,000
Previous Owner Wofford Harris $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/20/2023 10/20/23 Sold $1,125,000 +2.3% $628 / Sq Ft
08/23/2023 08/23/23 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2023 08/18/23 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $614 / 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 $3,320 $898,520 $269,560 $628,960
2023 $7,474 $894,050 $268,210 $625,840
2022 $7,542 $901,030 $270,310 $630,720
2021 $7,418 $886,030 $265,810 $620,220
2020 $7,395 $869,990 $261,000 $608,990
2019 $7,759 $912,770 $273,830 $638,940
2018 $7,759 $912,770 $0 $0
2017 $7,419 $872,770 $0 $0
2016 $6,845 $805,300 $0 $0
2015 $6,292 $740,220 $0 $0
2014 -- $704,950 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Coley Reed

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Coley Reed

    Long & Foster

    (301) 674-2829

    4 in this area

    578 Total Sales

    Coley Reed
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  • Danny Tippett

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Danny Tippett

    Compass

    (240) 426-3580

    2 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Danny Tippett
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About The Griffin Condominium

Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DCDC2108276

Bright MLS

APN: 0016-2053

District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20037 Foggy Bottom

955 26th St NW Unit 501, Washington, DC

This home is located at 955 26th St NW Unit 501, Washington, DC 20037 since 18 August 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,005,210, approximately $560 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 955 26th St NW Unit 501 is a home located in District of Columbia with nearby schools including School Without Walls @ Francis-Stevens, Cardozo Education Campus, and Holy Trinity School.

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