Real Estate Blog - Penn Quarter

301 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington DC #607

Urban comfort meets industrial vibes in this stunning 2-bedroom/2-bathroom corner unit centrally located between Chinatown and Union Station.

Step inside to an open-plan living and dining area drenched in light from generous windows. The high concrete ceilings and exposed ductwork turn industry into glamour, while the spacious kitchen with eat-in island means you can cook home meals or host dinner parties without missing what’s going on around you. Behind a breathtakingly large door is the master bedroom with en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom, also with its own en-suite bathroom, could just as easily double as a home office—one with an incredible view.

Enjoy all of the many other luxury amenities in the Sonata Condominium building: a roof…

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400 Massachusetts Ave NW #PH1301

400 Massachusetts Ave NW #PH1301
$549,000
Open house Sunday 1-4 pm
Virtual Tour

Imagine waking up every morning to glorious, panoramic views of the Capitol Building, the Washington Monument, and downtown D.C. It’s a reality when you’re living in this spacious one-bedroom/one-bathroom condo in the pulsing heart of the Penn Quarter neighborhood.

Features that make this home something special include tile and hardwood floors, an in-unit washer/dryer, a walk-in closet, a kitchen with new appliances and granite countertops, and a foyer to welcome you home. For days when you can work remotely, simply roll out of bed and over to the den/home office space where you can get the job done while soaking up views through tall windows. Building amenities…

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Bright & Renovated in Brookland.

4702 10th ST NE
$499,000

First Open House Sunday September 6th 1-4 pm

Welcome home to this bright and renovated Brookland house with everything on your wish list. Step inside from the covered porch and enjoy the bright and large living room with gleaming wood floors and large windows.  Invite your friends and family over for dinner parties in the dining room just off the kitchen with granite countertops and updated appliances.

Out back the large yard just off the kitchen, with easy potential for off street parking. Upstairs are three large bedrooms with a multitude of windows and a renovated bath. The tall, open, and finished lower level provides lots of extra space for playroom and/or a home office.

All this is just a short walk from the red…

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DC Breweries

Beer. Ale. Cold Ones. Brewskies. Cervezas. Libations. Delicious golden brew of the Gods. The drink of choice since ancient times, our ancestors did something right! Sorry various Wonders of the World. Most of you don't exist anymore. Beer does, and it's thriving. Our Founding Fathers couldn't get enough of it. President James Madison wanted to create a National Brewery (we already had a national bank, so why not?) complete with a Secretary of Beer (seriously, best job ever!?). Congress said no. Always ruining the fun that Congress. Shame on them. Oh well. With their resurgance in populairty, home and craft brews have taken a bite out of the monopoly of brewing giants like Budweiser (thank God). Microbrews allow for more experimentation of flavors and the…

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Terrell Place Condos in Penn Quarter, NW Washington DC.

Terrell Place Condos at 675 E St NW Washington DC, 20004

Terrell Place is a luxury boutique condo building in the heart of Penn Quarter.  The builders were able to weave in 29 modern units into parts of the Historic building.  Some of the condos in this building are quite extraordinary, blending the massive windows and details in the historic parts of the building with modern interiors and tall ceilings.  Pets are welcome with minor restrictions and some of the units come with garage parking.  Located around the corder from the Verizon Center, the National Portrait Gallery and all the fabulous dining options in Penn Quarter, and a few blocks to the Metro (Red, Green and Yellow).

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Residences at Gallery Place (777 7th St NW) Condos

Gallery Place condos at 777 7th ST NW DC.

Residences at Gallery Place condos at 777 7th ST NW Washington DC
Built: 2005
Number of units: 192 condos, Efficiencies to two bedrooms
Garage: rental parking
Pets: Allowed with minor restrictions
Amenities: gym, lounge, business center,   Interior courtyard
Gallery place condos were built as part of the renaissance of Penn Quarter/ Chinatown that the Verizon center (at the time MCI center) brought to the area. The building sits on top of a mixed use complex with a theatre, bowling alley, numerous restaurants and shops. The 2rd floor roof deck (at the height of the Chinatown arch is massive and offers a perfect perch above the hustle of 7th street. 

Exterior of the Residences at Gallery Place at 777 7th St NW

Gallery…

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Mather Studios condo building: 916 G St NW DC

916 G ST NW Washington DC.  Mather Studios condos



Mather Studios Condos at 916 G ST NW in the Heart of Penn Quarter
Year Renovated:2004
Number of condos: 50
Parking: Some garage parking available
Pets: allowed with minor restrictions
Nearest Metro Stops: Gallery Place Metro stop (Red, Yellow and Green lines)
Amenities: This is one fo the few real loft building in downtown DC.  Many of the oter ones are simply 'loft-like' buildings.  This Building was renovated by PN Hoffman in 2004 into modern condos with polished/stained concrete floors, open kitchens and glass sliding doors.   Some of the units were reserved as live-work artist spaces and were available by lottery to those that met the criteria.  The rest of the space was renovated into true luxury loft…

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Penn Quarter

 Penn Quarter: The best in Downtown Washington DC living.

Penn Quarter is a new name for an old neighborhood. This historic neighborhood, sometimes called 'Old Downtown', has seen great changes and massive revitalization over the course of the past 15 years. It's boundaries are less definitively defined than some areas in the city, the Penn Quarter sits, generally, North of Pennsylvania Avenue and South of Mount Vernon Square. It is easily accessable through public transportation on Metro's Yellow and Green lines at the Archives/Navy Memorial stop and on the Red line at the Gallery Place/Chinatown stop. With museums, movies, shopping, events, sports, and more; Penn Quarter has blossomed into a vibrant community.  

It didn't used to be called "Old…

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Abbott Klar sells another great condo in the Clara Barton

  616 E Street NW #251, Washington, DC 20004     Closed at $615,000   Abbott Klar Real Estate Group is thrilled to announce they sold this great condo in the prestigous Clara Barton. This 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath beauty lives live a house across two spacious levels. The unit has it all, private patio, gourmet kitchen, tiled baths, tons of closets, the works! The building has some of the best features in the city. A pool, business center, community room, theater room, gym, and 24-hour desk are just some of the awesome offerings. We love it here and know our buyers will too! Congratulations!!               Thanks for reading our blog! We at Abbott Klar Real Estate Group are an experienced, full-service real estate team that…

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City Center 51% Sold Out.

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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