1317 Rhode Island Ave NW #501
Washington, DC 20005
Property Highlights
- Fifth Floor Elevated Views
- 2 Bedroom Layout
- Logan Circle NW Location
- 1134 Square Feet
- HOA Covers Water Trash
- Classic 1900 Building
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Year Built
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Property Details
Sold Price: $550,000
2 Bed
1 Bath
1,134 Sq Ft
Year Built: 1900
Sold Price: $550,000
2 Bed
1 Bath
1,134 Sq Ft
Year Built: 1900
Executive Summary
Set on the fifth floor of a circa-1900 building at 1317 Rhode Island Ave NW, this two-bedroom residence delivers 1,134 square feet in the heart of Logan Circle. The association covers water, trash, snow removal, exterior maintenance, insurance, and reserve contributions, simplifying ownership considerably. The elevated position provides a removed street perspective while keeping residents steps from the dining, retail, and transit options that define this NW corridor. Offered at $550,000, this is a substantive Logan Circle opportunity.
Fifth-Floor Living in the Heart of Logan Circle
The residence at 1317 Rhode Island Ave NW #501 occupies the fifth floor of a building that dates to 1900, placing it among the architecturally significant stock that defines Logan Circle’s streetscape. At 1,134 square feet, the two-bedroom layout offers meaningful room to live, work, and host without the compromises common in smaller DC condos.
The homeowners association manages exterior building maintenance, insurance, reserve funding, snow removal, trash, and water — a comprehensive coverage structure that reduces the administrative burden of ownership and supports long-term building integrity.
Logan Circle is one of NW DC’s most connected neighborhoods, with immediate access to the 14th Street and P Street corridors, multiple transit lines, and the dense concentration of restaurants, cafes, and independent retail that has made this area a consistent destination for DC residents.
At $550,000, the residence represents a considered entry point into a neighborhood where well-maintained historic stock at this scale is increasingly difficult to find.
Residence at a Glance
- 2 Bedrooms / 1 Full Bath
- 1,134 Square Feet
- Fifth Floor Position
- Built 1900
- HOA Covers Water and Trash
- Logan Circle NW
1,134 Square Feet on the Fifth Floor
Interior and Layout
- 1,134 square feet of interior living space
- Two bedrooms with functional separation
- One full bath
- Fifth-floor position with elevated street perspective
- Built in 1900 with historic building character
Kitchen and Common Areas
- Kitchen within the residence's overall 1,134-square-foot footprint
- Building common areas maintained through the HOA
- Exterior upkeep and snow removal managed by the association
Primary Bedroom
- Two-bedroom configuration with a primary bedroom in the layout
- Fifth-floor elevation contributes to light and separation from street
- Historic building context adds architectural character to the living environment
Outdoor and Building
- Fifth-floor unit with elevated perspective above the streetscape
- Building exterior maintained through the homeowners association
- Snow removal and common area upkeep covered by association dues
- HOA includes insurance and reserve fund contributions
What Distinguishes This Residence
- Fifth-floor position in a circa-1900 Logan Circle building is a rare combination
- HOA covers water, trash, insurance, reserves, and exterior maintenance
- 1,134 square feet is a substantive footprint for a two-bedroom DC condo
- Rhode Island Ave NW address connects to three major NW neighborhoods
- Historic 1900 building stock with enduring architectural character
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 Connectivity
- Close to the U Street / Cardozo Metro station on the Green and Yellow Lines
- Close to the Dupont Circle Metro station on the Red Line
- Multiple Metrobus lines along 14th Street NW and Rhode Island Ave NW
- Bike-friendly corridors connecting to the broader DC trail network
- Walkable access to major NW DC destinations without a vehicle
Dining and Coffee
- Dense concentration of restaurants along the 14th Street NW corridor
- Independent cafes and coffee shops within walking distance
- P Street NW dining and bar scene a short walk from the building
- U Street corridor restaurants and nightlife nearby
- Local grocery and specialty food options in the immediate neighborhood
Groceries and Retail
- Neighborhood grocery options within walking distance
- Pharmacy and convenience retail accessible on foot
- Independent retail along 14th Street and P Street NW
- Fitness studios and wellness services in the surrounding blocks
- Dry cleaning and personal services in the immediate area
Parks and Recreation
- Logan Circle park within the immediate neighborhood
- DC's network of pocket parks and green space accessible nearby
- Bike lanes and shared-use paths connecting to Rock Creek Park
- Outdoor dining and public plaza space along the 14th Street corridor
- Proximity to Meridian Hill Park and its open lawns and fountains
Property Location
About 1317 Rhode Island Ave NW #501
The residence occupies the fifth floor of 1317 Rhode Island Ave NW, a building constructed in 1900 that contributes to the historic fabric of the Logan Circle neighborhood. At 1,134 square feet, the two-bedroom, one-bath layout provides a proportionate and functional footprint that is uncommon among smaller DC condo offerings. The elevated floor position yields a street perspective that is both light-forward and removed from ground-level activity.
Logan Circle is one of NW DC’s most established and walkable neighborhoods, anchored by the historic park at its center and bordered by the 14th Street and P Street corridors. The area supports a dense mix of independent restaurants, cafes, grocery options, and retail within easy walking distance of the building. Multiple bus lines and proximity to the Green and Yellow Line Metro stations connect residents efficiently to the broader city.
Rhode Island Ave NW sits at a natural crossroads between Logan Circle, Dupont Circle, and the U Street corridor, giving residents access to three of DC’s most active neighborhood destinations. The building’s HOA structure — covering water, trash, exterior maintenance, snow removal, insurance, and reserves — supports a low-friction ownership experience well suited to buyers who prioritize location and building quality. The fifth-floor position adds a layer of separation from street-level noise while keeping the building’s urban connectivity fully intact.
A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked extensively with Logan Circle condos and NW DC historic residential buildings, advising both buyers and sellers through the nuances of this active submarket. We understand how HOA structure, floor position, and building vintage affect value in Logan Circle real estate, and we bring that context to every client conversation. If you are considering a condo in Logan Circle or the surrounding NW corridors, reach out — we are glad to share recent comparables and our perspective on current market conditions.
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