1 Scott Cir NW #711

Washington, DC 20036

$280,000

Property Highlights

  • Historic 1891 Building
  • Seventh Floor Residence
  • Scott Circle NW Location
  • Dupont Circle Proximity
  • Utilities Included HOA
  • Walkable Urban Setting
MLS ID
DCDC2153714
Parking
Year Built
1891
HOA Fee

Property Details

Price: $280,000

1 Bed

1 Bath

511 Sq Ft

Year Built: 1891

Price: $280,000

1 Bed

1 Bath

511 Sq Ft

Year Built: 1891

Executive Summary

Residence 711 at 1 Scott Circle NW offers a compact, efficiently configured one-bedroom layout within a building that dates to 1891 and carries the architectural character of its era. At 511 square feet, the residence is well-suited to a streamlined urban lifestyle, priced at $280,000 in one of NW Washington’s most connected corridors. The HOA covers gas, water, sewer, trash, and building maintenance, reducing the variable cost burden for the owner. Scott Circle sits at the intersection of several major NW thoroughfares, with Dupont Circle, Logan Circle, and downtown all within close proximity.

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1 Scott Circle NW, Unit 711 — Washington, DC 20036

A Historic Address at the Heart of NW Washington

Residence 711 at 1 Scott Circle NW occupies the seventh floor of a building with origins in 1891, offering a one-bedroom layout that reflects the scale and character of classic NW Washington. The 511-square-foot floor plan is thoughtfully contained, with the building’s historic fabric providing a sense of permanence that newer construction rarely matches.

Scott Circle is one of the defining nodes of upper NW, positioned where Massachusetts Avenue, Rhode Island Avenue, and 16th Street converge. The location places residents within walking distance of Dupont Circle’s dining and retail corridor, Logan Circle’s restaurant row, and the broader amenities of the 20036 zip code.

The HOA structure here is notably comprehensive, covering gas, water, sewer, trash, exterior building maintenance, custodial services, management, reserve funds, and insurance. For an owner seeking predictable monthly carrying costs, the all-in fee structure is a meaningful practical advantage.

At $280,000, this residence represents an accessible entry point into one of DC’s most historically significant and geographically central neighborhoods. The combination of a storied building, a walkable location, and inclusive HOA coverage makes Unit 711 a considered choice for buyers prioritizing urban connectivity.

The Building
The residence occupies a building constructed in 1891, giving it a depth of architectural history uncommon in the DC condo market. The seventh-floor position provides elevation above the streetscape while remaining within the building’s historic envelope. One-bedroom, one-bath configuration at 511 square feet is efficiently scaled for central NW living.
The Location
Scott Circle sits at the convergence of Massachusetts Avenue NW, Rhode Island Avenue NW, and 16th Street NW, making it one of the most geographically central addresses in the city. Dupont Circle and Logan Circle are each walkable, and downtown DC is readily accessible by foot or transit. The address carries the prestige of the Massachusetts Avenue corridor.
HOA Coverage
The monthly HOA fee covers an unusually broad range of expenses: gas, water, sewer, trash, exterior building maintenance, custodial services, management, reserve funds, and building insurance. This level of inclusion substantially reduces the unpredictability of monthly ownership costs and simplifies budgeting for the owner.
The Value
Priced at $280,000, Unit 711 offers an accessible entry into the 20036 zip code, a central NW address that commands consistent buyer interest. The combination of historic character, comprehensive HOA coverage, and walkable urban positioning distinguishes this residence from comparably priced options elsewhere in the metro area.

Residence at a Glance

  • 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath
  • 511 Square Feet
  • Built 1891
  • Seventh Floor
  • HOA Covers Gas Water Sewer Trash and More
  • Scott Circle NW Address
  • $280,000
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Property Features — Unit 711

Historic Character, Comprehensive Coverage, Central NW Address

Residence 711 combines the architectural depth of an 1891 building with a practical HOA structure that covers the majority of monthly operating costs. The one-bedroom layout at 511 square feet is efficiently configured for urban living, and the seventh-floor position provides a degree of separation from the street. The following details reflect the known features of this residence.

Interior and Layout

  • One-bedroom, one-bath layout
  • 511 square feet of interior space
  • Seventh-floor position
  • Built 1891 with historic building character
  • Residential condo configuration

Kitchen

  • Kitchen within the 511-square-foot floor plan
  • Configuration consistent with the building's residential condo layout

Primary Suite

  • One full bathroom serving the primary bedroom
  • Bedroom scaled to the 511-square-foot overall layout

Outdoor Space

  • No private outdoor space noted for this unit
  • Scott Circle park directly accessible at street level

What Sets This Apart

  • Building origins in 1891 offer rare historic character in the NW condo market
  • HOA covers gas, water, sewer, and trash — unusually comprehensive for this price point
  • Scott Circle address sits at the convergence of three major NW thoroughfares
  • Seventh-floor position provides elevation within a storied historic structure
  • $280,000 entry price into the walkable 20036 zip code
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Information believed accurate but not guaranteed; buyers should independently verify all material facts and HOA details.

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Life Within Reach

A snapshot of everyday conveniences, destinations and experiences just moments from your door.   

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Life Within Reach

A snapshot of everyday conveniences, destinations and experiences just moments from your door.   

Transit and Commuting
  • Dupont Circle Metro station nearby on the Red Line
  • U Street Metro station accessible on the Yellow and Green Lines
  • Multiple Metrobus routes along 16th Street NW and Massachusetts Avenue NW
  • Bicycle-friendly corridors connecting to downtown and Rock Creek Park
  • Walkable access to downtown DC without a vehicle
Dining and Coffee
  • Dupont Circle dining corridor within walking distance
  • Logon Circle restaurant row close by
  • Connecticut Avenue NW cafe and restaurant concentration nearby
  • P Street NW neighborhood dining options accessible on foot
  • 17th Street NW food and beverage corridor in the vicinity
Groceries and Errands
  • Neighborhood grocery options within the Dupont Circle corridor
  • Pharmacy and drugstore access along Connecticut Avenue NW
  • Dry cleaning and personal services in the surrounding blocks
  • Bank branches and ATMs throughout the immediate area
Parks and Recreation
  • Scott Circle park and green space at the building's doorstep
  • Malcolm X Park (Meridian Hill Park) accessible to the north on 16th Street NW
  • Rock Creek Park trail network reachable by bicycle or on foot
  • Dupont Circle park and fountain a short walk away

Property Location

About 1 Scott Cir NW #711

The building at 1 Scott Circle NW dates to 1891, placing it among the older residential structures in NW Washington and lending the property a sense of permanence and architectural distinction. Residence 711 is a one-bedroom, one-bath unit of 511 square feet on the seventh floor. The HOA is structured to cover a wide range of operating expenses, including gas, water, sewer, trash, exterior maintenance, custodial services, management, reserve funds, and building insurance.

Scott Circle occupies a pivotal position in NW Washington, where Massachusetts Avenue, Rhode Island Avenue, and 16th Street NW converge. The surrounding 20036 zip code encompasses portions of Dupont Circle and the Connecticut Avenue corridor, placing residents within walking distance of established dining, retail, and cultural institutions. Logan Circle’s restaurant concentration is similarly close, and the broader downtown core is accessible without a car.

Daily life at Scott Circle is defined by walkability and urban connectivity. The Red Line at Dupont Circle Metro and the Yellow and Green Lines at U Street are both reachable on foot, providing access to the full Metro network. Local cafes, grocery options, and neighborhood parks are woven into the surrounding blocks, supporting a lifestyle that requires little reliance on a vehicle.

A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked extensively with condo buyers and sellers in the Dupont Circle and Scott Circle corridor, developing a detailed understanding of how this submarket prices and moves. We have navigated the nuances of historic NW Washington buildings, from HOA structures to resale dynamics, on behalf of clients across the 20036 and adjacent zip codes. If you are considering a condo in this part of NW, we would welcome the opportunity to share recent comparable sales and our perspective on the current market.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Property

Key details about the residence, building, and location to help you evaluate this opportunity.

The HOA at 1 Scott Circle NW covers a broad range of expenses, including gas, water, sewer, trash, exterior building maintenance, custodial services, management, reserve funds, and building insurance. This level of inclusion is notable at this price point and significantly reduces the variable costs of ownership.
The building dates to 1891, making it one of the older residential structures in NW Washington. Buyers should confirm with their lender that the building meets financing eligibility requirements, as some loan programs have specific guidelines for older or historic buildings. A Wardman team member can help connect buyers with lenders experienced in this type of property.
No parking is noted in the available information for Unit 711. Buyers who require a dedicated parking space should inquire directly about availability within the building or explore nearby monthly parking options in the Scott Circle area.
The Dupont Circle Metro station on the Red Line is among the closest stations to this address. The U Street station, serving the Yellow and Green Lines, is also reachable on foot. Multiple Metrobus routes along 16th Street NW and Massachusetts Avenue NW provide additional transit options.
Scott Circle sits at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue NW, Rhode Island Avenue NW, and 16th Street NW, making it one of the more walkable addresses in the city. Dining, retail, grocery, and transit options are accessible on foot in multiple directions, and the broader downtown core is reachable without a vehicle.
Unit 711 does not have noted private outdoor space. However, Scott Circle itself provides a park and green space directly at the building’s doorstep, and Meridian Hill Park on 16th Street NW and Dupont Circle park are both accessible on foot.
At $280,000 with a comprehensive HOA that includes gas, water, and sewer, this residence offers a relatively low variable cost structure compared to many NW condos at a similar price. The 1891 building and Scott Circle address provide a level of historic character and geographic centrality that is uncommon at this entry price. A Wardman team member can provide recent comparable sales for a more detailed picture.
A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have deep familiarity with the Dupont Circle and Scott Circle condo market, including HOA structures, building histories, and resale dynamics in the 20036 zip code. Reaching out to the team is the best first step for buyers seeking comparable sales data, building-specific guidance, or a private showing of Unit 711.

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