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700 New Hampshire Avenue NW Unit 1520

Washington, DC 20037

2 beds
2 baths
1,400 sqft
$567 per sqft
1971 build

2-Level Watergate South Penthouse with Expansive Private Roof Terrace & Breathtaking River Views | 2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,400 Sq Ft | 1 Garage Parking | 1 Storage Unit | Welcome to this residence with spectacular water views! This penthouse unit boasts a private, nearly 800 sf roof terrace—an entertainer's paradise with panoramic views of the serene Potomac River, the iconic Kennedy Center, and the lush treetops of Theodore Roosevelt Island. The terrace has a separate rear entrance as well as a hookup for a gas grill. This top-floor unit offers the perfect opportunity to customize a space that fits your vision. Oversized windows flood the interior with natural light, while the open floor plan allows for flexibility. The second bedroom features a sliding wall that can be opened, seamlessly expanding the living area for even more space to entertain or relax. The primary bedroom suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom. There’s an additional hall bathroom with a soaking tub. The home also has generous closet space and an in-unit washer/dryer hookup. Upstairs, before stepping out onto your massive roof deck, you’ll find a cozy nook ideal for a home office or sitting area, making it a perfect blend of indoor-outdoor living. The co-op fee covers everything—utilities, property taxes, internet & cable, onsite management, HVAC maintenance, common area maintenance, and exterior upkeep. Building amenities include a doorman, 24-hour front desk/concierge, an outdoor saltwater pool, a newly renovated fitness center, a community/board room, and on-site shops & restaurants. The luxurious Watergate Hotel & Spa is in the community. The building is pet friendly and its park-like setting offers direct access to bike trails along the Potomac River. This home is less than half a mile from Foggy Bottom Metro, and has easy access to the neighborhood’s dining, shopping, and Whole Foods grocery store. Plus, you're just moments from Georgetown, DuPont Circle, the Kennedy Center, and a host of museums and cultural landmarks.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Compass

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 20, 2025 •

MLS# DCDC2185674 —

The Building

Year Built:

1971
Year Built Source:

Estimated
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Concrete, Other
Building Name:

Watergate South
Unit Building Type:

Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
Structure Type:

Penthouse Unit/Flat/Apartment
Architectural Style:

Other
Levels:

2
Entry Floor Number:

15
Accessibility Features:

Elevator
Basement:

No
Unit Number:

1520
Total SqFt Source:

Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

1400
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Estimated

Interior

Interior Features:

Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Spiral Staircase
Floors In Unit:

2
Living Area SqFt Source:

Estimated

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

1400
Living Area SqFt:

1,400 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

Settlement

Location

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Latitude:

38.89844000
Longitude:

-77.05544000

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Zoning:

MU-2
In City Limits:

Yes
Outdoor Living Structures:

Terrace
Other Structures:

Above Grade
Waterview:

No
Soil Types:

Udorthents
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

NO TAX RECORD
Tax Year:

2024
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

2
Bedrooms Main Level:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Main Level Baths:

2.00
Main Level Full Baths:

2

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Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Other
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Central
Heating Fuel:

Other

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Other
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Laundry Type:

Hookup
Washer/Dryer/Hook Up in Unit:

Yes

Schools

School District Name:

District Of Columbia Public Schools
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Foggy Bottom
Senior Community:

No
Exterior Features:

Secure Storage, Sidewalks, Water Fountains
Pool:

Yes - Community
Community Pool Features:

Heated, In Ground, Saltwater
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

Yes
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities:

Bike Trail, Common Grounds, Concierge, Elevator, Extra Storage, Fitness Center, Library, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Security
Condo/Coop Fee:

$3,733.02
Condo/Coop Fee Frequency:

Monthly
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee:

Air Conditioning, Cable TV, Common Area Maintenance, Electricity, Ext Bldg Maint, Gas, Heat, High Speed Internet, Insurance, Management, Parking Fee, Pool(s), Sewer, Taxes, Underlying Mortgage, Water

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

1
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Underground
Garage Spaces:

1.00
Type of Parking:

Parking Garage
Parking Garage - # of Spaces:

1

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$795,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,256
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$218
HOA fees	$3,733
Utilities	$143 See report
Total	$8,350/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/20/25 Apr 20, 2025	Sold Subject To Contingencies	BRIGHT	$795,000
4/18/25 Apr 18, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$795,000

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