1465 Columbia Rd NW #101
Washington, DC 20009
Property Highlights
- 1921 Historic Building
- Columbia Heights NW
- HOA Covers Utilities
- Street-Level Entry
- 702 Square Feet
- One Bedroom Layout
MLS ID
Parking
Year Built
HOA Fee
Property Details
Sold Price: $412,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
702 Sq Ft
Year Built: 1921
Sold Price: $412,000
1 Bed
1 Bath
702 Sq Ft
Year Built: 1921
Executive Summary
Located at 1465 Columbia Rd NW in Columbia Heights, this 702-square-foot one-bedroom residence occupies a 1921 building with a monthly HOA structure that covers gas, water, sewer, trash, and exterior building maintenance. The residence offers street-level access from Columbia Road and sits within one of NW DC’s most active and walkable neighborhoods. At a list price of $412,000, it represents a considered entry point into a dense, transit-connected urban corridor.
A Classic NW Residence on Columbia Road
The residence at 1465 Columbia Rd NW #101 occupies a 1921 building on one of Columbia Heights’ principal streets. At 702 square feet, the one-bedroom floor plan is efficient without sacrifice, and street-level access from Columbia Road makes daily arrivals and departures straightforward.
The HOA structure here is notably comprehensive. Gas, water, sewer, trash, exterior building maintenance, snow removal, insurance, and reserve fund contributions are all included — a meaningful offset to monthly carrying costs and a simplification of household budgeting.
Columbia Heights is a dense, walkable NW neighborhood with strong transit infrastructure and a wide range of retail, dining, and service options within close reach. The Green and Yellow Line Metro stations at Columbia Heights and Georgia Ave-Petworth are both accessible from this address.
For a buyer seeking an established NW DC address with low-maintenance ownership and a well-covered HOA, this residence merits serious consideration. The 1921 building carries architectural character that newer construction in the corridor cannot replicate.
Residence at a Glance
- 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath
- 702 Square Feet
- Built 1921
- HOA Covers Gas Water Sewer Trash
- Street-Level Columbia Road Access
- Green and Yellow Line Nearby
702 Square Feet of Considered NW DC Ownership
Interior and Layout
- 702 square feet of interior living space
- One-bedroom floor plan
- One full bath
- Street-level unit with direct Columbia Road access
- Built 1921 — pre-war construction
Kitchen
- Kitchen details to be confirmed at showing
- Gas service covered by HOA — no separate gas utility billing
- Layout and finishes best assessed in person
Primary Bedroom
- One bedroom configuration within 702-square-foot floor plan
- Bedroom details and dimensions to be confirmed at showing
Outdoor and Building Access
- Street-level access directly from Columbia Road NW
- Exterior building maintenance covered by HOA
- Snow removal included in monthly HOA
- Building common areas maintained by HOA
What Sets This Apart
- HOA covers gas, water, sewer, trash, and exterior maintenance — unusually comprehensive for the price point
- 1921 pre-war construction offers architectural character absent from newer Columbia Heights development
- Street-level Columbia Road access provides direct, practical daily entry
- Green and Yellow Line Metro within reach for car-free commuting
- Established NW DC address at a considered entry-level price point
Neighborhood & Lifestyle
Life Within Reach
A snapshot of everyday conveniences, destinations and experiences just moments from your door.
Transit and Commuting
- Columbia Heights Metro station on the Green and Yellow Lines is nearby
- Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro station also accessible from this address
- Multiple Metrobus routes serve Columbia Road directly
- Bike lanes and Capital Bikeshare infrastructure present in the corridor
Dining and Coffee
- Columbia Road hosts a range of restaurants reflecting the neighborhood's diverse culinary scene
- Cafes and coffee shops are within walking distance along Columbia Road and 14th Street NW
- The 14th Street corridor to the south offers additional dining and bar options
- Mount Pleasant Street to the west provides neighborhood restaurant alternatives
Grocery and Retail
- Grocery options are available along the Columbia Road and 14th Street corridors
- Columbia Heights retail district near the Metro station includes major chain stores
- Pharmacies and convenience retail are accessible on foot from this address
- Farmers market activity in the neighborhood during warmer months
Parks and Services
- Meridian Hill Park is a short walk from Columbia Road
- Neighborhood parks and green space are accessible throughout the Columbia Heights area
- Public library branches and community services are nearby
- DC government services and recreation centers serve the broader neighborhood
Property Location
About 1465 Columbia Rd NW #101
The residence at 1465 Columbia Rd NW #101 is a one-bedroom, one-bath unit spanning 702 square feet in a 1921 building on Columbia Road in NW DC. Street-level access from Columbia Road provides a practical, ground-floor entry that distinguishes this unit from elevator-dependent residences in the corridor. The building’s century-old construction carries an architectural solidity and character that newer mid-rise development in Columbia Heights does not replicate.
Columbia Heights is one of the most walkable and transit-connected neighborhoods in NW DC, anchored by the Columbia Heights Metro station on the Green and Yellow Lines. Columbia Road itself functions as a primary commercial corridor, with grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, and service retail within close reach of this address. The neighborhood’s density and infrastructure make car-free or car-light living a practical reality for residents of this building.
Day-to-day life from this address is oriented around Columbia Road’s walkable amenities and the broader 14th Street and 16th Street corridors nearby. The Green and Yellow Line Metro provides direct access to downtown DC, U Street, and points south and north. The HOA’s inclusion of gas, water, sewer, and trash simplifies the ownership experience, allowing residents to focus on the neighborhood rather than building logistics.
A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked extensively with Columbia Heights condos and NW DC residential properties, advising buyers on everything from HOA financial analysis to competitive offer strategy in this active submarket. We understand the nuances of pre-war condo buildings along the Columbia Road and 14th Street corridors, including how HOA structures, reserve funds, and building age factor into long-term ownership decisions. If you are exploring Columbia Heights real estate or similar one-bedroom condos in NW DC, reach out — we would be glad to share recent comparables and our perspective on the market.
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