149 W Street, #24

LeDroit Bloomingdale, Washington, DC 20001

A TWO BEDROOM FOR THE PRICE OF ONE! FABULOUS LOCATION for this sought-after pet-friendly Ledroit Park/ Bloomingdale sun-filled CONDO at the elegant pre-war boutique MCGILL ROW, a stunning 2012 transformation of two 1930's four-story brick buildings. Enjoy the open feel at this renovated and spacious 2ND floor TWO BEDROOM & ONE BATH UNIT with a courtyard view, an oasis ideally situated in the heart of everything.  With over 750 SF, this condo has been tastefully and neutrally renovated and features high ceilings, new luxury vinyl floors, exposed ductwork, ceramic tiling, recessed lighting, soothing paint hues, and abundant natural light. Step into the wide entryway, opening to the large open plan sun-filled living/ dining/ kitchen area. The renovated gourmet kitchen features all the bells and whistles for the discerning buyer; island & bar with pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, 42" cabinetry with granite countertops - perfect for entertaining. The kitchen opens to a spacious light-filled living area featuring French doors to a Juliet balcony overlooking the serene gated private courtyard. The sunlit owners bedroom features two windows and a wall of closets. An updated hall bathroom features a neutral tiled shower/ tub combo, granite sink vanity. The airy second bedroom offers the perfect "work at home" scenario but can also easily accommodate a queen bed for a roomate to offset cost.Bloomingdale is one of DC's best kept secrets. This neighborhood near Shaw features elegant, tree-lined picturesque rowhouses exuding turn-of-the-century charm along with an impressive lineup of bars, music venues ( Showtime), acclaimed restaurants, and family-friendly parks. Tucked away behind stately rowhouses,Crispus Attucks Park is the buried treasure in Bloomingdale's center. Summer afternoons there are calm, with quiet reading nooks under trees, sun-soaked benches, and stretches of open field to accommodate as many cartwheels as your heart desires. There's also nearby LeDroit Park which offers a jungle gym for kids and a fenced-in area for pets. It's also home to Common Good City Farm, a community farm where locals can volunteer to farm, shop for produce or learn about gardening. Favorite local dining includes the acclaimed Red Hen, Baccio Pizzeria, Royal Cafe, Big Bear Cafe and Grassroots Gourmet Bakery, or browse artisanal fare at the seasonal Bloomingdale Farmers market. Union Market, Metros, and the National Mall monuments and museums are a stroll away.This condo has an in-unit washer/ dryer and the affordable condo fee includes water - All this and just a few blocks to Shaw METRO - why rent when you can own! Tree-lined urban living at its best with easy on street parking. This value is hard to beat! Please note that the photos are from when the listing was staged.