PRICE REDUCED! If you are a world traveler, who admires historic properties with original features, this urban abode should be your next destination! Experience this charming, top-floor, light-filled apartment with historic casement windows and skylights. With tree-top views overlooking Rock Creek Park, the apartment is also just one flight of stairs from the Altamont's rooftop terrace -- perfect for reflective moments over your morning coffee, afternoon tea or hosting larger gatherings!
The apartment features 9-foot ceilings with beautiful hardwood floors, and a wall of custom built-ins for added character and functionality. The spacious bedroom includes a generous en suite bath with clawfoot tub, slate floors and subways tiles. The kitchen, with new stainless-steel appliances, offers ample storage with its separate floor to ceiling pantry. Don't miss this truly special, warm, inviting space!
The Altamont is a prime example of grand Beaux Arts construction and one of Washington's "Best Addresses." It was designed by Arthur Heaton and completed in 1917. Its elegant lobby features original terra cotta floors, gilded arches, and an ornate plaster ceiling. The roof terrace features two pavilions with vast views of Washington, DC from the National Cathedral to the US Capitol.
The monthly co-op fee includes REAL ESTATE TAXES and utilities, in addition to a long list of other items. No underlying mortgage. Amenities include a 24-hour front desk, fantastic roof deck with designer furniture and sweeping views, a lobby-level party room, and communal laundry on the lower level. An additional storage space conveys as assigned by the building. The building is pet-friendly (maximum of two pets, each weighing 35lbs, but not exceeding a total of 50lbs). The Altamont is ideally located in Kalorama, just a few blocks from the Dupont and Woodley Red Line Metro stops, The Phillips Collection, a myriad of restaurants in Dupont, Adams Morgan, and Woodley. It's also in close proximity to many shops, coffee and gelato bars, galleries, supermarkets, and most conveniences one could need. The famed Sunday Dupont Farmers Market is only a few blocks away!
Square footage listed is approximate per floor plan. Property taxes noted in the listing are for the co-op association.