2920 Sherman Ave NW #2

Washington, DC 20001

Sold For
$573,000
Neighborhood: Columbia Heights · Explore Columbia Heights homes, prices & market data →

Property Highlights

  • 1908 Columbia Heights Building
  • 2 Bed 2 Bath Layout
  • 1224 Square Feet Interior
  • HOA Covers Water Trash
  • Tree-Lined Sherman Avenue
  • Columbia Heights Metro Nearby
MLS ID
DCDC489816
Parking
Year Built
1908
HOA Fee

Property Details

Sold Price: $573,000

2 Bed

2 Bath

1,224 Sq Ft

Year Built: 1908

Sold Price: $573,000

2 Bed

2 Bath

1,224 Sq Ft

Year Built: 1908

Executive Summary

Set on a tree-lined block of Sherman Avenue NW, this two-bedroom, two-bath Columbia Heights residence spans 1,224 square feet within a building that dates to 1908. The HOA covers water, trash, lawn maintenance, and reserve funds, providing a low-friction ownership structure. Priced at $573,000, the residence sits in one of NW Washington’s most connected and walkable corridors, with the Columbia Heights Metro station within easy reach.

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Columbia Heights, NW Washington

Sherman Avenue Character, Practical Ownership

The residence at 2920 Sherman Avenue NW occupies a building constructed in 1908, contributing to the historic streetscape character that defines this stretch of Columbia Heights. At 1,224 square feet across two bedrooms and two full baths, the floor plan offers genuine room to live without the overhead of a larger property.

The HOA structure is straightforward and comprehensive. Water, trash, lawn maintenance, and reserve funds are all covered, meaning the building’s long-term upkeep is managed collectively and predictably. For buyers weighing the true cost of ownership, that coverage matters.

Sherman Avenue NW is a residential corridor with immediate access to the commercial energy of Columbia Heights. The neighborhood’s transit infrastructure, dining options, and everyday retail are all within close reach of the front door.

Historic Building Stock
The building dates to 1908, placing it among the original residential fabric of Columbia Heights. The Sherman Avenue streetscape retains much of its early-twentieth-century character, and this residence sits squarely within that context. Buyers who value architectural continuity will find the setting distinctive.
HOA Coverage
The HOA covers water, trash, lawn maintenance, and reserve funds. That combination reduces the unpredictability of monthly carrying costs and ensures the building exterior and grounds are maintained without individual owner coordination. It is a practical ownership structure for a busy urban corridor.
Neighborhood Position
Columbia Heights is one of NW Washington’s most transit-accessible neighborhoods. The Columbia Heights Metro station serves the Green and Yellow lines, and the surrounding blocks offer dense retail, dining, and service options. Sherman Avenue itself is a quieter residential street within that active context.
Ownership Value
At $573,000 for 1,224 square feet with two full baths and comprehensive HOA coverage, the residence presents a considered entry point into a neighborhood where well-maintained historic condos at this size are not abundant. Buyers comparing options in NW Washington will find the combination of space, building age, and HOA structure worth evaluating carefully.

At a Glance

  • 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths
  • 1,224 square feet
  • Built 1908
  • HOA covers water, trash, lawn, reserves
  • Tree-lined Sherman Avenue NW
  • Columbia Heights, NW Washington
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Property Features

Space, History, and Practical Ownership

The residence combines a generous 1,224-square-foot floor plan with the structural character of a 1908 building and an HOA structure that covers the core costs of building upkeep. Two bedrooms and two full baths provide a functional layout, while the Sherman Avenue address situates the residence within one of NW Washington’s most established residential corridors.

Interior Layout

  • 1,224 square feet of interior living space
  • Two bedrooms with full bath access
  • Two full bathrooms
  • Built 1908, reflecting historic construction quality
  • Second-unit position within the building

Kitchen and Living

  • Open connection to primary living areas
  • Layout supports everyday cooking and entertaining
  • Part of a floor plan designed for functional daily use

Bedrooms and Baths

  • Two bedrooms providing distinct living and sleeping separation
  • Two full baths serving both bedrooms
  • Room configurations suited to a range of furniture arrangements
  • 1,224 square feet allows for comfortable primary suite setup

Building and Grounds

  • Tree-lined Sherman Avenue NW block setting
  • Lawn maintenance covered by HOA
  • Building exterior reflects 1908 streetscape character
  • Reserve funds included in HOA for long-term building upkeep
  • Trash and water covered by HOA

What Sets This Apart

  • 1908 construction places the building among Columbia Heights' original residential fabric
  • 1,224 square feet is a meaningful size for a two-bedroom NW condo
  • HOA covers water, trash, lawn, and reserves for predictable carrying costs
  • Sherman Avenue NW offers a quieter residential setting within an active neighborhood
  • Green and Yellow line Metro access supports car-free daily routines
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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 Access
  • Columbia Heights Metro station nearby, Green and Yellow lines
  • Multiple bus routes along 16th Street NW and 14th Street NW
  • Bikeshare stations accessible throughout the neighborhood
  • Walkable access to downtown DC via transit
Dining and Coffee
  • Diverse dining options along 11th Street NW and 14th Street NW corridors
  • Neighborhood cafes within walking distance of Sherman Avenue
  • Local restaurants representing a wide range of cuisines
  • Weekend brunch spots concentrated near the Columbia Heights commercial core
Grocery and Retail
  • Grocery options within the Columbia Heights commercial district
  • Pharmacy and health services accessible nearby
  • Neighborhood hardware and home goods retail in the area
  • Farmers market and specialty food options in the broader corridor
Parks and Services
  • Meridian Hill Park within the Columbia Heights neighborhood
  • Local branch library accessible by foot or transit
  • Dog-friendly green spaces in the surrounding blocks
  • Community recreation facilities in the neighborhood

Property Location

About 2920 Sherman Ave NW #2

The residence at 2920 Sherman Avenue NW occupies the second unit of a building constructed in 1908, a structure that reflects the architectural character of Columbia Heights at the turn of the twentieth century. The floor plan delivers 1,224 square feet configured as two bedrooms and two full baths, a layout that provides meaningful separation between living and sleeping spaces. The building’s exterior contributes to the historic Sherman Avenue streetscape, and the tree-lined block setting reinforces the residential quality of the immediate surroundings.

Columbia Heights is one of NW Washington’s most recognizable and transit-connected neighborhoods, anchored by a dense mix of residential blocks, commercial corridors, and green space. Sherman Avenue NW runs as a quieter residential artery through the neighborhood, offering a more measured pace while keeping the full range of Columbia Heights amenities within easy reach. The area’s walkability supports daily errands, dining, and transit access without reliance on a vehicle.

The Columbia Heights Metro station, serving the Green and Yellow lines, is close to the property and connects residents directly to downtown DC and points beyond. The surrounding neighborhood supports a range of daily routines, from morning coffee and grocery runs to evening dining along the commercial corridors that define the area. The HOA’s coverage of lawn maintenance and building reserves means the exterior environment is consistently maintained, contributing to the overall quality of the block.

A Wardman team member and the Wardman Residential team at Compass have worked extensively with buyers navigating the Columbia Heights condo market, including the historic building stock along Sherman Avenue and the broader NW Washington corridor. We understand the nuances of HOA structures, building age considerations, and comparable sales in this submarket, and we bring that context directly to our buyer clients. If you are evaluating Columbia Heights condos or similar NW Washington residences, reach out and we would be glad to share recent comparables and our perspective on the market.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Property

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

The HOA covers water, trash, lawn maintenance, and reserve funds. That combination addresses the core recurring costs of building upkeep and reduces the unpredictability of monthly ownership expenses. Buyers should request the full HOA documents to review financials and any additional terms.
The residence spans 1,224 square feet and is configured as two bedrooms and two full baths. That layout provides meaningful separation between living and sleeping areas and is a generous footprint for a two-bedroom condo in NW Washington. Buyers should verify exact room dimensions during a showing.
Buildings constructed in 1908 reflect the original residential development of Columbia Heights and typically feature masonry construction and architectural details not found in newer buildings. Buyers considering historic properties should review any available inspection reports and understand that maintenance considerations may differ from newer construction.
The Columbia Heights Metro station, serving the Green and Yellow lines, is within easy reach of Sherman Avenue NW. The station provides direct access to downtown DC, U Street, and connections across the Metro system. Buyers who prioritize transit access will find the location well-positioned.
Parking is not listed as an included feature of this residence. Buyers who require dedicated parking should inquire about street parking conditions on Sherman Avenue NW and any available rental parking options in the immediate area. This is an important consideration to clarify before making an offer.
The monthly HOA fee is not specified in the available listing data. Buyers should request the current fee schedule directly, along with the HOA’s financial statements and reserve fund balance. Understanding the full monthly carrying cost is an essential step in evaluating any condo purchase.
At 1,224 square feet with two full baths and comprehensive HOA coverage in a 1908 building, this residence offers a combination of size, historic character, and ownership structure that is not common in the Columbia Heights condo market. A Wardman team member can provide recent comparable sales to help buyers contextualize the asking price of $573,000.
The Wardman Residential team at Compass has direct experience with Columbia Heights condos and the NW Washington submarket. We can provide recent comparable sales, context on HOA structures in historic buildings, and guidance through the full buyer process. Reach out to connect with a Wardman team member and get a clear picture of this opportunity.

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