207 Florida Ave NW, #1

Washington, DC 20001

$499,000

Property Highlights

  • 2 Bed 2 Bath Layout
  • Shaw NW Location
  • 1006 Square Feet
  • 1905 Historic Building
  • Low HOA Fee
  • Florida Avenue Corridor
MLS ID
DCDC2217766
Parking
Year Built
1905
HOA Fee
$148

Property Details

Price: $499,000

2 Bed

2 Bath

1,006 Sq Ft

Year Built: 1905

Price: $499,000

2 Bed

2 Bath

1,006 Sq Ft

Year Built: 1905

Executive Summary

207 Florida Ave NW, Unit 1 is a two-bedroom, two-bath residence in the heart of Shaw, one of NW Washington’s most active and walkable corridors. The 1,006-square-foot floor plan occupies a 1905 building with a monthly HOA fee of $148, offering a compelling entry point into a neighborhood defined by its proximity to dining, transit, and cultural amenities. The residence is priced at $499,000.

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Shaw, Washington DC

A Shaw Residence With Historic Character and Urban Convenience

207 Florida Ave NW, Unit 1 is a two-bedroom, two-bath residence situated in the Shaw neighborhood of NW Washington. The 1,006-square-foot floor plan is set within a 1905 building, offering the architectural character of early-twentieth-century DC construction alongside the practicality of a two-full-bath configuration.

Shaw occupies a central position in the city’s fabric, with Florida Avenue serving as one of its primary connective corridors. The neighborhood’s density of restaurants, coffee shops, and retail makes daily life highly walkable, and multiple transit options place the broader city within easy reach.

At $499,000 with a monthly HOA fee of $148, this residence represents a measured entry into one of DC’s most consistently active submarkets. The low carrying cost relative to the neighborhood’s positioning makes it a practical consideration for buyers focused on NW DC.

The Residence
Unit 1 at 207 Florida Ave NW delivers 1,006 square feet across two bedrooms and two full baths. The floor plan provides a functional separation of living and sleeping spaces, and the two-bath configuration adds practical utility for a residence of this size.
The Building
The building dates to 1905, placing it among Shaw’s historic residential stock. Structures of this era in NW DC are known for their solid masonry construction and architectural detail, qualities that distinguish them from later-era condominium development in the corridor.
The Neighborhood
Shaw is one of the most walkable neighborhoods in NW Washington, with Florida Avenue connecting residents to the broader U Street and Logan Circle corridors. Local dining, coffee, and retail options are accessible on foot, and the neighborhood’s transit infrastructure supports car-free or car-light living.
The Value
At $499,000 with a $148 monthly HOA fee, this residence offers a low-overhead ownership structure in a neighborhood where carrying costs can run significantly higher. Buyers seeking NW DC exposure at a measured price point will find the combination of size, location, and fee structure worth close consideration.

Residence at a Glance

  • 2 Bedrooms / 2 Full Baths
  • 1,006 Square Feet
  • Built 1905
  • $148/Month HOA
  • Shaw NW Washington DC
  • Asking $499,000
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All information believed accurate but not guaranteed. Buyers should independently verify square footage, HOA details, and all material facts.
Property Features

1,006 Square Feet in a 1905 Shaw Building

Unit 1 at 207 Florida Ave NW offers a two-bedroom, two-full-bath floor plan in one of Shaw’s historic early-twentieth-century buildings. The residence combines a practical layout with a low monthly HOA fee and a Florida Avenue address that places the full range of Shaw’s amenities within walking distance.

Interior and Layout

  • 1,006 square feet of interior living space
  • Two bedrooms with a functional separation from main living areas
  • Two full bathrooms
  • Historic 1905 building construction
  • Street-level unit with direct Florida Avenue NW access

Kitchen and Living

  • Open connection between kitchen and main living area
  • Layout supports everyday living and casual entertaining
  • Building's historic construction provides solid masonry walls and sound attenuation
  • Street-facing orientation connects the residence to Shaw's sidewalk activity

Primary Suite

  • Primary bedroom accommodates standard furniture configurations
  • Dedicated full bath serves the primary suite
  • Separation from second bedroom supports flexible use of the floor plan
  • Historic building character present throughout the residence

Outdoor and Building Access

  • Florida Avenue NW location provides immediate sidewalk and street-level access
  • Neighborhood parks and open space are accessible within the Shaw corridor
  • Building's street presence connects residents to the surrounding neighborhood fabric

What Sets This Apart

  • Historic 1905 masonry construction in the heart of Shaw NW
  • Two full baths in a sub-$550K NW DC condo is a practical advantage
  • $148 monthly HOA fee is among the lower carrying costs in the corridor
  • Florida Avenue address delivers immediate walkability to Shaw's core amenities
  • Green and Yellow line Metro access supports car-light urban living
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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.   

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Life Within Reach

A snapshot of everyday conveniences, destinations and experiences just moments from your door.   

Transit and Mobility
  • Shaw-Howard University Metro station on the Green and Yellow lines is accessible within the neighborhood
  • U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Metro station on the Green and Yellow lines is nearby
  • Multiple DC Circulator and Metrobus routes serve Florida Avenue NW
  • Bikeshare docks are available throughout the Shaw corridor
  • Florida Avenue connects directly to major NW DC thoroughfares
Dining and Coffee
  • Shaw's Florida Avenue and 7th Street corridors offer a dense concentration of local restaurants
  • Neighborhood coffee shops are accessible on foot from Florida Avenue NW
  • The U Street corridor's dining and nightlife options are within easy reach
  • Local bars and casual dining line the surrounding blocks
  • Farmer's markets and specialty food vendors operate in the broader Shaw area
Groceries and Retail
  • Neighborhood grocery options are accessible within the Shaw corridor
  • Pharmacies and convenience retail are available along nearby commercial streets
  • Local hardware and home goods stores serve the surrounding blocks
  • The Shaw and U Street corridors support a full range of daily retail needs
Parks and Recreation
  • Neighborhood parks and open space are accessible within the Shaw corridor
  • The Florida Avenue NW streetscape provides immediate pedestrian connectivity
  • Recreation centers and fitness options are available in the broader Shaw and U Street area
  • The National Mall and other major green spaces are reachable by transit

Property Location

About 207 Florida Ave NW, #1

207 Florida Ave NW, Unit 1 is a two-bedroom, two-bath condominium residence occupying 1,006 square feet in a 1905 building in Shaw. The two-full-bath configuration is a practical advantage at this price point, providing flexibility in how the second bedroom is used. The building’s Florida Avenue address places it at the center of one of NW DC’s most walkable and transit-accessible corridors. Monthly HOA fees are $148, a notably low carrying cost for a Shaw condominium.

Shaw is one of Washington DC’s most established and walkable neighborhoods, anchored by the U Street corridor to the north and bordered by Logan Circle to the west. Florida Avenue NW runs through the heart of the neighborhood, connecting residents to a dense concentration of dining, retail, and cultural venues. The area’s historic building stock and street-level activity give it a character distinct from newer residential developments elsewhere in the city. Multiple Metro lines are accessible within the Shaw corridor, supporting easy movement across the District.

Daily life at 207 Florida Ave NW is defined by immediate access to Shaw’s street-level energy. Local coffee shops, restaurants, and neighborhood grocers are reachable on foot, and the surrounding blocks offer the kind of walkable density that makes car ownership optional rather than necessary. The building’s 1905 construction gives the residence a physical connection to the neighborhood’s history, while its Florida Avenue location keeps it current with the corridor’s ongoing activity. For buyers who prioritize urban walkability and transit access, this address delivers both.

Evan Johnson, Tom Bauer, and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have extensive experience in Shaw and the broader NW DC condo market, including the historic residential buildings along the Florida Avenue and U Street corridors. We work regularly with buyers and sellers navigating this submarket, where building age, HOA structure, and floor plan configuration all factor meaningfully into value. If you are considering a Shaw condo or a comparable NW DC residence, we would be glad to share recent comparables and our perspective on current market conditions. Reach out to start the conversation.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Property

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

The specific line items covered by the HOA fee are not detailed in available listing data. Buyers should request the full HOA disclosure package, which will outline what the fee covers, the building’s reserve fund status, and any pending assessments. The Wardman team can assist in obtaining and reviewing these documents.
Parking details are not specified in the available listing data for this unit. Buyers who require dedicated parking should confirm availability directly, as street parking and nearby garage options may be relevant alternatives in this part of Shaw. The Wardman team can help clarify this during the due diligence process.
The Shaw-Howard University Metro station on the Green and Yellow lines is the nearest station to this address. The U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo station is also accessible within the broader corridor. Both stations provide direct service to downtown DC and connections to the broader Metro network.
The building was constructed in 1905, making it part of Shaw’s historic early-twentieth-century residential stock. Buildings of this era in NW DC are typically masonry construction, which provides structural durability and a character distinct from later condominium development. Buyers should review any available building inspection or disclosure documents for current condition details.
At $499,000 with 1,006 square feet, two bedrooms, and two full baths, this residence offers a competitive size-to-price ratio for the Shaw submarket. The $148 monthly HOA fee is notably low relative to many comparable buildings in NW DC. The Wardman team can provide recent comparable sales data to help contextualize this listing within the current market.
207 Florida Ave NW sits on one of Shaw’s primary connective corridors, with restaurants, coffee shops, retail, and transit options accessible on foot. The surrounding blocks reflect the neighborhood’s density of street-level activity, making car-light or car-free daily living a practical reality for residents at this address.
HOA financial details beyond the $148 monthly fee are not available in the current listing data. Buyers should request the full HOA financial disclosures, including reserve fund studies and any pending or recently levied special assessments, before proceeding. A thorough review of these documents is a standard part of the due diligence process for any condominium purchase.
Evan Johnson, Tom Bauer, and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have direct experience in the Shaw condo market and can provide recent comparable sales, HOA review guidance, and a clear-eyed assessment of this residence relative to current inventory. Reaching out to the team is the most efficient way to get a grounded perspective on whether this property fits your criteria.

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