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Parking Wars! What does a parking spot cost in DC?

Posted by Abbott Klar Real Estate on March 7th, 2013

Parking Wars:  Cost of parking in DC

The War on Cars that Lon Anderson –Spokesman for AAA Mid-Atlantic- has articulated seems to be getting lots of attention recently with claims that the priority for DC government is to create a more bike friendly and walkable city at the expense of car ownership.  We are all for a more walkable and biker friendly city, but the city might consider a more ballanced approach that includes cars. Here are  some of the recent developments on the political sphere and also an attempt to decipher the cost of a parking spot:

On of the proposals DC is considering is reducing the required number of parking spots a developer is required to build in a new development if it is located within a certain distance to a metro.  The goal…

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City Center 51% Sold Out.

Posted by Abbott Klar Real Estate on March 1st, 2013

City Center just annouced that the 1st building is 51% sold out.  The sales office just had their Broker Preview last night, and with the sales office barely been open for a month, they are on schedule for a record fast sell out.  The response from buyers and agents has been extremely positive.

This is what DC is has been waiting for, Real-luxury-condos and green living as a bonus. In total there will be 216 residential condos (or as the developer likes to call them "private homes") in City Center, each with the possibility of outdoor living access.  This level of design is inspiring.

This is what the future of downtown living looks like, High-end, one-level-living, with outdoor space in the heart of the city. 

City Center is going to sell out fast…

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New City Center Residences begin sales

Posted by Abbott Klar Real Estate on January 9th, 2013

The sales plans are underway for for Washington DC’s new City Center Residences in Penn Quarter.  The prices will range from $500,000 to $3M.   

 The new City Center Residences are designed with environmentally responsible materials.   The master plan has even been pre-certified to achieve LEED Neighborhood Development, the first certification of its kind in the United States. 

The homes have layouts to capture the optimal amount of natural light.  Amenities will include concierge, 24-hour security, parking, key FOB access, storage, fitness center, yoga studio, two roof parks, outdoor kitchens, outdoor dining room, outdoor fire pit, lounge, wine storage, bar lounge, dining room, catering kitchen, executive board room, guest suite, spa treatment…

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New Building: Aston on 14th in Logan Circle

Posted by Shemaya Klar on December 12th, 2012

If you're looking for modern design and walls of windows in Logan Circle, look no further than the Aston on 14th. This new construction seven-story building is located at 1634 14th Street NW between Q & R Streets. There are 31 homes here and they are configured as one-bedroom, one-bedroom + den and two-bedroom floorplans. Each home will feature a full-size stackable washer and dryer, stainless appliances, marble countertops, white oak hardwood flooring and more. Some homes have balconies too. Take a look at the available inventory and contact us to go tour the new Aston on 14th!

Floorplans at Aston on 14th

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