1443 Oak St NW #102

Washington, DC 20010

$285,000

Property Highlights

  • Ground-Floor Direct Access
  • 1924 Historic Building
  • One Bedroom Layout
  • Columbia Heights NW
  • Walkable Metro Access
  • Public Parking Nearby
MLS ID
DCDC2055664
Parking
Public Parking
Year Built
1924
HOA Fee

Property Details

Price: $285,000

1 Bed

1 Bath

505 Sq Ft

Public Parking

Year Built: 1924

Price: $285,000

1 Bed

1 Bath

505 Sq Ft

Public Parking

Year Built: 1924

Executive Summary

Located at 1443 Oak St NW in Columbia Heights, this one-bedroom residence occupies the ground floor of a building constructed in 1924. At 505 square feet, the layout is efficient and well-suited to urban living. The HOA covers common area maintenance, sewer, and water. The Columbia Heights Metro station is within walking distance, and public parking is available on surrounding blocks. Priced at $285,000, this residence offers an accessible entry point into one of NW DC’s most connected neighborhoods.

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Columbia Heights NW

A Historic Building Entry in the Heart of Columbia Heights

The residence at 1443 Oak St NW #102 sits within a building that dates to 1924, bringing architectural character to one of NW DC’s most active neighborhoods. Ground-floor positioning means direct access without elevator dependency, a practical advantage in a building of this era.

At 505 square feet, the one-bedroom layout is designed for efficiency. The HOA covers water, sewer, and common area maintenance, reducing the variable cost burden for the owner. Public parking is available on surrounding blocks for those who keep a vehicle in the city.

Columbia Heights Metro station is walkable from the front door, connecting residents to the Red, Green, and Yellow lines and placing much of the city within easy reach. The surrounding blocks offer a dense mix of dining, retail, and everyday services that make car-optional living genuinely practical here.

At $285,000, this residence represents one of the more accessible price points for ownership in NW DC. For buyers seeking a foothold in Columbia Heights without the premium attached to larger units or newer construction, this is a considered option worth evaluating.

1924 Building Character
The building at 1443 Oak St NW was constructed in 1924, placing it among the older residential structures in Columbia Heights. Ground-floor unit #102 offers direct street-level access, a feature that distinguishes it from upper-floor units in buildings of this type and era.
Efficient One-Bedroom Layout
The one-bedroom floor plan spans 505 square feet, a footprint that rewards intentional furnishing and organization. Monthly HOA dues cover water, sewer, and common area maintenance, providing cost predictability that many buyers in this price range find valuable.
Metro-Walkable Location
Columbia Heights Metro station is a short walk from the building, offering access to the Green and Yellow lines. The surrounding neighborhood is dense with grocery options, local restaurants, and everyday retail, making this a genuinely walkable address by any practical measure.
Accessible NW DC Entry Point
At $285,000, this residence sits at an accessible price point for NW DC condo ownership. For buyers weighing the cost of renting against building equity in a well-connected neighborhood, the numbers here merit a close look alongside current comparable sales.

At a Glance

  • 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath
  • 505 Square Feet
  • Built 1924
  • Ground-Floor Unit
  • HOA Covers Water and Sewer
  • Walkable to Columbia Heights Metro
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Property Features

Ground-Floor Access in a 1924 Columbia Heights Building

The residence at 1443 Oak St NW #102 combines historic building character with practical ground-floor positioning and a walkable Columbia Heights address. The one-bedroom layout is efficient, the HOA structure is straightforward, and the location places the Metro within easy reach.

Interior and Layout

  • One-bedroom, one-bath layout spanning 505 square feet
  • Ground-floor unit with direct building access
  • Built in 1924 with historic building character
  • Efficient floor plan suited to urban ownership

Kitchen and Living

  • Open living and kitchen area within the 505-square-foot footprint
  • Layout designed for functional everyday use
  • Ground-floor natural light from street-level windows

Primary Bedroom and Bath

  • One full bathroom serving the primary bedroom
  • Private bedroom separated from the main living area
  • Efficient use of space within the one-bedroom configuration

Parking and Access

  • Ground-floor unit with direct street-level access
  • Public parking available on surrounding blocks
  • No elevator required for unit entry

What Stands Out Here

  • Ground-floor access is a rare practical advantage in a 1924 building
  • HOA covers water and sewer, reducing variable monthly costs
  • Columbia Heights Metro station is walkable from the front door
  • $285,000 price point is among the more accessible in NW DC
  • Century-old building construction brings character not found in newer stock
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Information believed accurate but not guaranteed; buyers should independently verify all material facts and HOA terms.

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
  • Columbia Heights Metro station walkable from the building
  • Green and Yellow line access via Columbia Heights station
  • Frequent Metrobus service along 14th Street NW corridor
  • Public parking available on surrounding blocks
Dining and Coffee
  • Dense concentration of restaurants along 14th Street NW
  • Neighborhood cafes within walking distance
  • Local dining options representing a wide range of cuisines
  • Proximity to Columbia Heights commercial corridor
Grocery and Retail
  • Neighborhood grocery options within the Columbia Heights commercial core
  • Pharmacies and everyday retail accessible on foot
  • Columbia Heights civic plaza retail within the walkable radius
Parks and Services
  • Neighborhood parks and green spaces accessible from the address
  • Community services concentrated in the Columbia Heights corridor
  • DC public library branch accessible via transit or on foot

Property Location

About 1443 Oak St NW #102

The residence at 1443 Oak St NW #102 occupies the ground floor of a building constructed in 1924, one of the older residential structures in Columbia Heights NW. The unit’s direct ground-floor access is a practical distinction in a building of this vintage, eliminating reliance on shared vertical circulation. At 505 square feet, the one-bedroom, one-bath layout is compact and efficient, suited to owners who prioritize location and cost of entry over square footage.

Columbia Heights is one of NW DC’s most transit-connected and commercially active neighborhoods, anchored by the Columbia Heights Metro station on the Green and Yellow lines. The surrounding blocks support a dense mix of grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, and retail that makes daily errands walkable for most residents. The neighborhood’s grid layout and frequent bus service add additional layers of connectivity for those who move around the city regularly.

Day-to-day life at this address is shaped by the walkability that Columbia Heights has built over the past two decades. Local dining options, neighborhood grocery stores, and community green spaces are all within easy reach of the front door. Public parking is available on surrounding blocks for residents who maintain a vehicle, and the Metro’s proximity means the rest of the city is accessible without one.

A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked extensively with buyers navigating the Columbia Heights condo market, including entry-level and historic-building opportunities in NW DC. We understand the specific dynamics of this submarket, from HOA structure evaluation to pricing relative to comparable one-bedroom sales in the corridor. If you are considering a condo in Columbia Heights or the broader NW DC market, reach out and we will be glad to share current comparables and our perspective on what this residence represents at this price point.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Property

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

The HOA at 1443 Oak St NW covers common area maintenance, sewer, and water. This structure reduces the variable utility costs an owner would otherwise carry month to month. Buyers should request the current HOA documents to confirm the monthly fee amount and any reserve fund details.
The Columbia Heights Metro station is within walking distance of the building, providing access to the Green and Yellow lines. This connectivity places downtown DC, U Street, and points south within a short commute. Metrobus service along 14th Street NW adds additional transit options.
The building at 1443 Oak St NW was constructed in 1924, making it one of the older residential structures in Columbia Heights. Buildings of this era often feature solid masonry construction and architectural details not found in newer developments. Buyers should review any available inspection history and building condition disclosures.
The listing notes that public parking is available on surrounding blocks, which is typical for this part of Columbia Heights. The unit itself does not include a dedicated parking space. Buyers who maintain a vehicle should evaluate street parking availability and any nearby garage or permit options.
Ground-floor positioning at 1443 Oak St NW means direct access to the unit without relying on shared stairs or an elevator, which is a practical advantage in a building of this age and size. It also means the unit is accessible to a wider range of buyers. The trade-off is typically less natural light than upper-floor units, which buyers should assess during a showing.
At $285,000 for a one-bedroom in Columbia Heights NW, this residence sits at one of the more accessible price points in the neighborhood. Comparable one-bedroom condos in the area vary widely based on building age, amenities, and HOA structure. A Wardman team member can provide current comparable sales to help contextualize this listing within the active market.
Columbia Heights is consistently ranked among DC’s most walkable neighborhoods, with grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, and retail concentrated along 14th Street NW and the surrounding blocks. The Metro station is walkable from the building, and Metrobus routes provide additional coverage. Most daily errands can be completed on foot from this address.
A Wardman team member can provide recent comparable sales in Columbia Heights, a review of the HOA financials, and context on how this residence is positioned within the current NW DC condo market. Reach out to schedule a showing or to request a buyer advisory consultation before making an offer.

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