1916 17th St NW #304

Washington, DC 20009

Property Highlights

  • 1916 Historic Building
  • U Street Corridor Location
  • HOA Covers Water Sewer
  • Walkable NW Address
  • 499 Sq Ft Layout
  • Snow Removal Included
MLS ID
DCDC448178
Parking
Year Built
1916
HOA Fee
1916 17th St NW #304 | U Street Corridor, NW

A Classic NW Residence in the Heart of the U Street Corridor

The residence at 1916 17th St NW #304 occupies a building with genuine historical character, constructed in 1916 and situated on one of NW DC’s most active and walkable streets. Unit 304 offers a one-bedroom, one-bath layout within 499 square feet — a format well-suited to owners who prioritize location and urban access over square footage.

The HOA structure here is notably comprehensive, covering water, sewer, trash, snow removal, and common area maintenance. For an owner-occupant or investor, that breadth of coverage simplifies monthly budgeting and reduces the unpredictability of utility costs.

The U Street corridor places residents within easy reach of the Green and Yellow Line Metro stations, a dense concentration of dining and retail, and the cultural institutions that define this part of NW DC. The address on 17th St NW also provides straightforward access to Dupont Circle and Logan Circle, two of the city’s most established residential neighborhoods.

At $389,000, this residence offers a direct path into a neighborhood where demand has remained consistent and the urban fabric is well-established.

The Building
The building at 1916 17th St NW dates to 1916, giving it the architectural character typical of early 20th-century NW DC construction. Unit 304 is a third-floor residence offering a one-bedroom, one-bath configuration within a compact 499 square feet. The building’s age and address together reflect a distinct period of the city’s residential development.
HOA Coverage
The monthly HOA fee covers water, sewer, trash, snow removal, and common area maintenance. This level of inclusion is meaningful for budget planning, as several variable utility costs are absorbed into a single monthly obligation. Buyers should confirm the current monthly fee amount directly with the association.
Neighborhood Position
The 17th St NW address places the residence within the U Street corridor, one of NW DC’s most walkable and transit-connected stretches. Dupont Circle and Logan Circle are both accessible on foot, and the Green and Yellow Line stations at U Street are close by. The surrounding blocks offer a dense mix of dining, coffee, retail, and cultural venues.
The Opportunity
At $389,000, this one-bedroom residence offers a realistic entry point into a well-established NW DC neighborhood. The combination of historic building character, comprehensive HOA coverage, and a walkable address makes this a considered option for buyers focused on urban convenience and long-term ownership stability.

Residence at a Glance

  • 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath
  • 499 Square Feet
  • Built 1916
  • U Street Corridor NW
  • HOA Covers Water Sewer Trash Snow Removal
  • Priced at $389,000
All information believed accurate; buyers should independently verify HOA fees, building rules, and all material facts.
Property Features | 1916 17th St NW #304

Efficient Layout in a Historic NW Building

Unit 304 at 1916 17th St NW delivers a one-bedroom, one-bath configuration within 499 square feet, set in a building with over a century of architectural history. The HOA structure covers a broad range of operating costs, and the 17th St NW address provides immediate access to the full range of U Street corridor amenities.

Interior Layout

  • 499 square feet of defined living space
  • One-bedroom configuration on the third floor
  • Building constructed in 1916 with historic character
  • One full bath

Kitchen

  • Kitchen details to be confirmed at showing
  • Layout consistent with early 20th-century residential construction

Primary Bedroom

  • Private bedroom separated from main living area
  • Layout and finishes to be confirmed at showing

Outdoor Space

  • Outdoor space details not specified in available information
  • Building common areas available per HOA terms

What Sets This Apart

  • Historic 1916 building construction on a prime NW corridor address
  • HOA covers water sewer trash and snow removal for simplified budgeting
  • Walkable position between Dupont Circle Logan Circle and U Street
  • Green and Yellow Line Metro access without a car
  • Attainable $389,000 price point in an established NW DC neighborhood
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.   

Transit Access
  • Green and Yellow Line Metro at U Street NW
  • Red Line Metro at Dupont Circle accessible via short walk south
  • Multiple Metrobus routes along 16th St NW and U St NW
  • Bike lanes and Capital Bikeshare stations throughout the corridor
Dining and Coffee
  • Dense concentration of restaurants along U Street NW
  • Neighborhood coffee shops and cafes within walking distance
  • Bar and live music venues defining the U Street cultural strip
  • Dupont Circle dining options accessible on foot to the south
Groceries and Retail
  • Grocery options within the immediate U Street and 17th St corridor
  • Pharmacies and convenience retail within walking distance
  • Independent shops and boutiques along 17th St NW and U St NW
Parks and Recreation
  • Meridian Hill Park a short walk north on 16th St NW
  • Logans Circle park accessible on foot to the southeast
  • Neighborhood green spaces and tree-lined residential streets throughout NW

Property Location

About 1916 17th St NW #304

The residence at 1916 17th St NW #304 is a one-bedroom, one-bath unit on the third floor of a building constructed in 1916. At 499 square feet, the layout is efficient and well-defined, with the building’s century-old bones providing a sense of solidity uncommon in newer construction. The HOA covers water, sewer, trash, snow removal, and common area maintenance, offering a meaningful degree of cost predictability for the owner.

The U Street corridor is one of the most recognizable addresses in NW DC, defined by a dense mix of dining, live music venues, independent retail, and cultural institutions along U Street NW and the surrounding blocks. The 17th St NW address sits at the intersection of several walkable NW neighborhoods, with Dupont Circle to the south and Columbia Heights to the north. Logan Circle is also within easy walking distance, extending the range of daily amenities available without a car.

Daily life from this address is oriented around walkability and transit access. The Green and Yellow Line stations at U Street are nearby, connecting residents to downtown DC, Columbia Heights, and points south with minimal commute friction. The surrounding blocks support a full range of daily needs — grocery options, coffee shops, restaurants, and parks — making car-free or car-light living a practical reality from this location.

A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked extensively with buyers and sellers across the U Street corridor, Dupont Circle, and Logan Circle submarkets in NW DC. Our experience with condo transactions in historic NW buildings gives us a grounded perspective on pricing, HOA structures, and the specific dynamics of this part of the city. If you are considering a one-bedroom condo in NW DC or exploring comparable options in the U Street corridor, we welcome the conversation — reach out to discuss recent sales and current market conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Property

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

The HOA covers common area maintenance, sewer, snow removal, trash, and water. This is a notably broad set of inclusions that reduces variable monthly costs for the owner. Buyers should confirm the current monthly fee amount directly with the condo association prior to closing.
The residence is 499 square feet and configured as a one-bedroom, one-bath unit on the third floor. The layout is compact and efficient, typical of early 20th-century residential construction in NW DC. Buyers who prioritize location and walkability over square footage will find the format well-suited to that preference.
The Green and Yellow Line stations at U Street NW are the closest Metro access points for this address. The Red Line at Dupont Circle is also reachable on foot to the south. Multiple Metrobus routes along 16th St NW and U St NW provide additional transit options.
Buildings constructed in 1916 in NW DC often reflect the architectural character of the early 20th century, including masonry construction and proportions distinct from modern residential buildings. This vintage can appeal to buyers who value historic fabric and neighborhood continuity. Buyers should review any historic designation status and building condition disclosures carefully.
Parking details are not specified in the available property information. Buyers who require dedicated parking should confirm availability and any associated costs directly with the listing agent or condo association. Street parking and nearby garage options in the U Street corridor may also be worth exploring.
The 17th St NW address places the residence within easy walking distance of the U Street corridor’s dining, coffee, retail, and cultural venues. Meridian Hill Park is accessible to the north, and Logan Circle is reachable to the southeast. Dupont Circle’s commercial and residential amenities are also accessible on foot.
At $389,000 for a one-bedroom unit in the U Street corridor, this residence is positioned within the range typical for comparable NW DC addresses. The 1916 building vintage and comprehensive HOA coverage are distinguishing factors relative to newer construction at similar price points. A Wardman team member can provide recent comparable sales to contextualize the pricing.
The Wardman Residential team at Compass has direct experience with condo transactions in the U Street corridor and across NW DC’s historic residential buildings. We can provide recent comparable sales, help assess HOA financial health, and guide buyers through the full due diligence process. Reach out to connect with a Wardman team member for a straightforward conversation about this residence and the broader submarket.

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