Property Attributes
- MLS#DCDC2280298
- TypeCondos
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyWASHINGTON
- CityWashington
- NeighborhoodOld City #2
- Zip20009
- Style
- Year Built1895
- Taxes$ 2497
- Price$ 274,000
- Bedrooms0
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage401
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Welcome to The Cairo DC's tallest and most iconic landmark! Perched high above the city on the top floor of this historic masterpiece, this light-filled retreat offers a rare blend of vintage charm and modern urban flair. Soaring 12-foot ceilings, an exposed brick wall, and oversized windows flood the space with natural light and showcase panoramic city views that will take your breath away. The open-concept living area is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, while the separate foyer adds a touch of elegance and flexibility. The cleverly designed sleeping nook comfortably fits a queen bed, creating a private, cozy escape. The modern kitchen dazzles with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a sleek matching backsplash, while the spa-inspired bathroom features full bath and shower, contemporary tilework, and refined finishes throughout. Once the most glamorous hotel in Washington hosting legends like Taft, Edison, and F. Scott Fitzgerald The Cairo remains a crown jewel of DC architecture. Today, residents enjoy a grand terrazzo-tiled lobby, 24/7 concierge, secure callbox entry, two elevators, a laundry and bike room, and DC's highest rooftop deck just steps from your front door with unbeatable 360 views of the skyline. Located in the vibrant heart of Dupont Circle, with a Walk Score of 98, you're moments from Logan Circle, Downtown DC, and the Red Line Metro. Enjoy being surrounded by the city's best cafes, restaurants, galleries, theatres, and markets Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and Giant are all within reach.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed $274,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 401 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Possession | Settlement |
| Zoning | RES |
| Association Fee Includes | Gas,Heat,Water,Air Conditioning |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| School District | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Exclusions | All unattached |
| Year Built | 1895 |
| Levels | 1 |
| Unit Number | 1210 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Ownership | Condominium |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Building Name | Old City 2 |
| Accessibility | Elevator,Other |
| HOA Fee 2 | 394.70 |
| County | WASHINGTON |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Other |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | OLD CITY #2 |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | GPS |
| City | WASHINGTON |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Tax Assessed Value | 299230.0 |
| HOA Fee 2 Frequency | Monthly |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2497.0 |
| Structure Type | Penthouse Unit/Flat/Apartment |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | Yes |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 1.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 683.29 |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://mls.homejab.com/property/1615-q-st-nw-washington-dc-20009-94800 |
| Total SQFT | 401 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Legal Subdivision | Old City 2 |
| Tax Lot | 2175 |
Interior Features
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
|---|---|
| Hot Water | Natural Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 401 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Entry Level | 12 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Laundry Type | Common |
| Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Roof Deck |
|---|---|
| Pool | No Pool |
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | All attached |
| Type of Parking | On Street |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Soil Types | Unknown |
| Land Assessed Value | 89770.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Pets
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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