1615 Kenyon St NW #57

Washington, DC 20010

Sold For
$375,000
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Property Highlights

  • Penthouse-Level Columbia Heights
  • 1926 Historic Building
  • HOA Covers Water Insurance
  • Kenyon Street NW Address
  • Near Green Line Metro
  • One Bedroom Condo Layout
MLS ID
DCDC445190
Parking
Year Built
1926
HOA Fee

Property Details

Sold Price: $375,000

1 Bed

1 Bath

619 Sq Ft

Year Built: 1926

Sold Price: $375,000

1 Bed

1 Bath

619 Sq Ft

Year Built: 1926

Executive Summary

Set on Kenyon Street NW in Columbia Heights, this penthouse-level residence occupies a 1926 building with an HOA structure that covers water, exterior maintenance, insurance, and common area upkeep. At 619 square feet, the one-bedroom, one-bath layout offers an efficient footprint in one of NW DC’s most walkable and transit-connected neighborhoods. The Columbia Heights Metro station provides direct Green and Yellow Line access, and the surrounding blocks offer a dense mix of dining, retail, and neighborhood parks.

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Columbia Heights NW Penthouse

A Historic Residence Above Kenyon Street

The residence at 1615 Kenyon St NW #57 occupies the penthouse level of a 1926 building in Columbia Heights, one of NW DC’s most established and transit-rich neighborhoods. The HOA structure covers water, exterior building maintenance, insurance, and common area management, reducing the day-to-day ownership burden for the incoming buyer.

At 619 square feet, the one-bedroom, one-bath layout is well-suited to efficient urban living. The building’s age lends architectural character that newer construction rarely replicates, and the penthouse position within the building offers a distinct vantage point on the residential streetscape below.

Columbia Heights provides immediate access to the Green and Yellow Line Metro, a walkable retail corridor along 14th Street NW, and a range of neighborhood parks and green space. The combination of historic fabric, HOA-covered essentials, and a central NW DC address makes this residence a considered option at the 375,000 price point.

Penthouse in 1926 Building
The residence occupies the penthouse level of a 1926 building on Kenyon Street NW, bringing architectural character that reflects Columbia Heights’ pre-war residential history. The HOA covers water, exterior maintenance, insurance, and common area management, providing a structured ownership experience from day one.
Efficient One-Bedroom Layout
The 619-square-foot floor plan delivers a one-bedroom, one-bath configuration that makes practical use of every square foot. The penthouse position within the building distinguishes this unit from lower-floor alternatives in comparable Columbia Heights inventory.
Columbia Heights Connectivity
Columbia Heights Metro is close to the property, providing Green and Yellow Line access into downtown DC and beyond. The 14th Street NW corridor places a dense concentration of dining, grocery, and retail options within a short walk of the front door.
HOA-Covered Essentials
The HOA agreement covers common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, insurance, management, and water. For a buyer entering the DC condo market, this level of coverage simplifies monthly budgeting and removes several variable ownership costs from the equation.

Residence at a Glance

  • Penthouse level in a 1926 building
  • 1 bedroom / 1 bath at 619 sq ft
  • HOA covers water, insurance, exterior maintenance
  • Columbia Heights NW location
  • Green and Yellow Line Metro access
  • Walkable to 14th Street NW retail and dining
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Property Features

Penthouse Character in a Pre-War Columbia Heights Building

The residence combines a penthouse position, pre-war architectural fabric from 1926, and an HOA structure covering the core ownership essentials. At 619 square feet, the one-bedroom layout is designed for efficient NW DC urban living, with building-level maintenance and water costs absorbed by the HOA.

Interior and Layout

  • 619 square feet across one bedroom and one full bath
  • Penthouse-level unit within the building
  • 1926 construction with pre-war architectural character
  • Residential street setting on Kenyon Street NW

Kitchen and Living

  • Open living and kitchen area within the 619-square-foot footprint
  • Layout optimized for efficient single-level urban living
  • Pre-war building details inform the overall interior character

Bedroom and Bath

  • One bedroom with full bath configuration
  • Penthouse floor position within the 1926 building
  • Quiet residential street setting below the unit

Building and HOA

  • HOA covers exterior building maintenance and common areas
  • Water included in HOA agreement
  • Building insurance covered under HOA structure
  • Professional management included in HOA
  • Residential street setting with proximity to neighborhood parks

What Sets This Apart

  • Penthouse position in a 1926 building is rare at this price point in NW DC
  • HOA covers water, insurance, and exterior maintenance for simplified ownership
  • Columbia Heights Metro access places downtown DC within a short commute
  • Pre-war architectural character distinguishes this from newer condo inventory
  • 14th Street NW corridor dining and retail within walking distance
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Information believed accurate but not guaranteed; buyers should independently verify all HOA terms, fees, and material facts.

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
  • Columbia Heights Metro station nearby on the Green and Yellow Lines
  • Multiple Metrobus routes serve the 14th Street and Columbia Road corridors
  • Bike lanes and Capital Bikeshare stations accessible in the neighborhood
  • Walkable access to downtown DC and adjacent NW neighborhoods
Dining and Coffee
  • 14th Street NW corridor offers a dense concentration of local restaurants and cafes
  • Columbia Road NW provides additional dining and international food options
  • Neighborhood coffee shops within walking distance of Kenyon Street
  • Adams Morgan dining scene accessible from the Columbia Heights location
Grocery and Retail
  • Grocery options along 14th Street NW and Park Road NW
  • Columbia Heights retail corridor includes national and local stores
  • Neighborhood pharmacies and convenience options within walking distance
  • Farmers market activity in the Columbia Heights area seasonally
Parks and Green Space
  • Meridian Hill Park is a major NW DC green space near Columbia Heights
  • Neighborhood parks and pocket green spaces accessible from Kenyon Street
  • Tree-lined residential streets provide a walkable outdoor environment
  • Columbia Heights community recreation center in the neighborhood

Property Location

About 1615 Kenyon St NW #57

The residence at 1615 Kenyon St NW #57 is a penthouse-level condo within a 1926 building in Columbia Heights. The unit offers 619 square feet of living space across a one-bedroom, one-bath configuration. The building’s HOA structure covers water, exterior maintenance, insurance, and common area management, providing a well-defined ownership framework for the incoming buyer.

Columbia Heights is one of NW DC’s most walkable and transit-accessible neighborhoods, anchored by the Columbia Heights Metro station on the Green and Yellow Lines. The 14th Street NW corridor runs through the heart of the neighborhood, lined with grocery options, local dining, and retail. Neighborhood parks and green space are accessible from Kenyon Street, adding outdoor amenity to an otherwise urban setting.

Kenyon Street NW sits in the residential interior of Columbia Heights, offering a quieter street setting while remaining steps from the neighborhood’s commercial activity. The penthouse position within the building provides a degree of separation from street-level noise and a distinct perspective on the surrounding rooftops and tree canopy. The combination of pre-war architectural character and HOA-covered essentials positions this residence as a low-friction entry into NW DC ownership.

A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked extensively with Columbia Heights condos and NW DC condo buyers, navigating the active resale market along the 14th Street corridor and the broader Green Line submarket. We bring detailed knowledge of comparable sales, HOA structures, and building-level due diligence for pre-war condo inventory in this neighborhood. If you are considering a Columbia Heights condo or a similar NW DC residence, reach out — we are glad to share recent comparables and our perspective on the submarket.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Property

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

The HOA agreement covers common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, building insurance, professional management, and water. This level of coverage removes several variable monthly costs from the ownership equation. Buyers should request the current HOA documents to confirm the full scope of coverage and any reserve fund details.
The monthly HOA fee amount was not published in the available listing data. Prospective buyers should request the current fee schedule directly from the HOA or management company as part of their due diligence. A Wardman team member can assist in obtaining this information during the offer and review process.
Columbia Heights Metro station provides Green and Yellow Line service and is close to the property. Both lines offer direct access to downtown DC, L’Enfant Plaza, and connections throughout the system. Multiple Metrobus routes also serve the 14th Street and Columbia Road corridors near the building.
Parking is not listed as included with this residence. Street parking is available in the Columbia Heights neighborhood, and nearby parking options may be available for separate lease. Buyers with vehicles should evaluate parking availability as part of their overall ownership cost assessment.
The building at 1615 Kenyon St NW was constructed in 1926, placing it among Columbia Heights’ pre-war residential stock. Buildings of this era often feature masonry construction and architectural details not found in newer development. Buyers should review any available inspection reports and HOA disclosures for building condition information.
At a display price of 375,000 and 619 square feet, the residence is priced at approximately 606 dollars per square foot. This figure is useful as a starting point for comparison against recent Columbia Heights condo sales. A Wardman team member can provide a detailed comparable sales analysis for this submarket.
The 14th Street NW corridor is within walking distance and offers a concentrated mix of restaurants, cafes, grocery options, and retail. Columbia Road NW adds additional dining variety, including international food options. The neighborhood’s walkability score reflects the density of amenities accessible on foot from this address.
A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have direct experience with Columbia Heights condo transactions and NW DC pre-war building inventory. We can provide recent comparable sales, HOA due diligence guidance, and buyer advisory throughout the offer and closing process. Reach out to connect with the team and discuss your search.

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