Description

Welcome to The Presidential, a prestigious and historic building on 16th Street, just a few blocks from the White House. Originally built in 1923, this distinguished residence is featured in James Goode’s "Best Addresses" and was designed by renowned architect Appleton P. Clark, Jr. Its striking architectural details include an Adamesque porch adorned with two pairs of fluted Corinthian marble columns resting on plinths, crowned by an elaborate cornice and balcony. The façade also boasts a rusticated two-story base and elegant tripartite windows, adding to its timeless grandeur. Ideally situated in the heart of Washington, The Presidential offers unparalleled convenience. It is located across the street from the University Club and a few blocks from the Farragut North Red Line Metro, restaurants on 14th St, K Street, Dupont Circle, Logan Circle, the National Mall, and key government offices.

This spacious and beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence spans approximately 1,650 square feet (per floor plan) and is designed for both style and functionality. With 9-foot ceilings, beautiful wood floors, and east-facing windows overlooking 16th Street, the home is filled with natural light and timeless charm. The gracious foyer flows seamlessly into a generous living room and formal dining room—ideal for entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen includes its own service entrance for added convenience. The primary bedroom—currently used as a family room/den—features a renovated en suite bath, tucked away washer/dryer, and a full wall of custom closet storage. The second bedroom offers a charming sunroom and the second full bath has also been tastefully renovated.

The monthly co-op fee includes PROPERTY TAXES, and the building is pet-friendly. Don’t miss the opportunity to call this historic and elegant residence home, perfectly situated in one of DC’s most coveted locations. The property taxes noted in the listing are total for the co-operative. Square footage noted is per floor plan and total for all included interior space.