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8 Days or Less: Under Contract, Déjà Vu Edition

  • September 16th 2019

by Nena Perry-Brown

This week’s Under Contract revisits three listings UrbanTurf featured all in one article, each of which went under contract in six to eight days. 


A 1,000 Square Foot One-Bedroom

Occupying the lower level of a Logan Circle rowhouse, this 1,000 square-foot one-bedroom went under contract in just over a week. The interior of the condo retains several original features, including stained glass lunettes above windows in nearly every room. The living room has a white fireplace with tiled surround and a separate bay window nook introduced by an elaborate archway. Tall wooden pocket doors open into the tile-floored kitchen, which has a built-in wine rack, a bay window dining nook, and a walk-in pantry. The bedroom houses an en-suite bath, the washer/dryer, and access to a 500 square-foot private terrace. 

  • Full Listing: 1645 13th Street NW, #B (map)
  • Price: $650,000
  • Bedrooms: One
  • Bathrooms: One
  • Square Feet: 1,000
  • HOA Fees: $136/month
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Days on Market: Eight
  • Listing Agent: Shannon Hettinger, TTR Sotheby's International Realty

An Affordable Hyattsville Four-Bedroom

This updated, mid-century Craftsman offers ample living space both indoors and outdoors, a package that also led to it finding a buyer in just eight days. The owner's bedroom is one of three bedrooms on the main level, each with double exposure. Off the living room, a den has triple exposure and can serve as a dining room or bonus space. The kitchen has floating shelves, a subway tile backsplash, farmhouse cabinetry, and a stainless steel hood above the oven. Another den sits a few steps down, providing access to a walk-in pantry, the owner's bedroom, and the spacious backyard, which has a gazebo and a paved patio with a brick partition creating bench seating. The fourth bedroom or bonus room is on the uppermost level, while the finished lower level offers a huge rec room, full bath and laundry room.

  • Full Listing: 5515 38th Avenue (map)
  • Price: $550,000
  • Bedrooms: Four
  • Bathrooms: Three
  • Square Feet: 2,211
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Days on Market: Eight
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Burdyn, Keller Williams Flagship of Maryland

Six Days for a Flat with Two Terraces

Off the U Street Corridor, this ultra-contemporary three bedroom at The Flats at Union Row has an industrial interior aesthetic, combining exposed ductwork, steel tread stairs, planked ceilings and grid windows. The kitchen has a shiplap accent wall, black and white cabinetry, and a waterfall butcher block-style island, and an extra-tall glass door in the living area sits among a series of windows, leading out to a pentagonal private terrace. Upstairs, the owner's bedroom has a wall of closets, a wall of windows, and a spiral stair up to a loft with access to a roof terrace. On the other side of the roof terrace is a sunroom "Sky Suite" with nearly floor-to-ceiling picture windows. The 2,000 square-foot unit sold in just under a week. 

  • Full Listing: 2125 14th Street NW, #315W (map)
  • Price: $1,389,000
  • Bedrooms: Three
  • Bathrooms: Three
  • Square Feet: 2,046
  • HOA Fees: $703/month
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Days on Market: Six
  • Listing Agents: Elisabeth Gelos, Ira Hersh, Long & Foster Real Estate

Photo courtesy of HomeVisit.

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This article originally published at https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blog/another-under-contract-deja-vu-edition/15884.

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