- 1 bed
- 1 bath
- – sqft
- 1925 build
This extraordinary, affordable (cash needed to purchase is $316,268) one bedroom home in the leafy Lanier Heights neighborhood is 25 feet above ground with big windows and treetop views. This stylish home features high ceilings, hardwood floors and ample natural light through large Pella windows with two verdant exposures. Enter past a large, full-length closet to the refreshingly stylized, large kitchen with stainless appliances including full-sized dishwasher, abundant cabinetry and a window with tree views. The spacious living area has two large windows with verdant views and a large closet. The comfortable ensuite, corner bedroom off has nice light from two large windows and, another large closet. The renovated bathroom features a walk-in glass shower and a lovely window. Community amenities include premium additional storage, workshop, bicycle storage and pleasant, curated gardens with seating. Designed by James Cooper and built in 1926 on the edge of an historic, abandoned bluestone quarry c.1872, it is one of the first three garden style buildings constructed in DC. The classic Tudor architecture is adorned by a new slate and copper roof (2024). This Nature Lover's Dream is one block to the trails and picnic areas of Rock Creek Park. Monthly fee $785 Includes: Underlying Mortgage $213 real estate taxes $91 and $481 for all utilities (except electricity) and all other operating expenses-- master insurance policy, reserves, building maintenance, professional property management, snow and trash removal, landscaping, common area cleaning. The UM balance of $32,732 is subtracted from the $349,000 list price. $316,268 plus closing costs is the cash needed to purchase this beautiful Lanier Heights home. Part of the ever-popular 1705 Lanier Place NW Cooperative, 1705 Lanier combines a strong sense of community, scenic surroundings and limitless conveniences. Experience the Great Outdoors in Rock Creek National Park just a few blocks away, say hi to the pandas at the National Zoo, run every day errands with ease, enjoy long walks and jogs along the parkway, and simply hop on either the Woodley Park or the Columbia Heights Metro to venture beyond the comfort of your neighborly enclave. Nearby Walter Pierce Park with large dog run is a favorite destination for the much-loved dogs in this pet friendly building. Satisfy your palate at local favorites such as, the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market, Potter's House Cafe & Bookstore, Federalist Pig, Andy's Pizza, Namak, Bar Del Monte and Martha Dear. Make this very special, parkside community your new home. Walk Score 95 | Bike Score 85 | Transit Score 80.
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Last updated Jul 15, 2025
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MLS# DCDC2210004 —
The Building
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Year Built:1925
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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Year Major Reno/Remodel:2020
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Brick
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Building Name:1705 Lanier Place Nw Inc
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Builder Model:PARKSIDE COTTAGE
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Building Levels:4
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Building Units Total:30
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Unit Building Type:Garden 1 - 4 Floors
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Structure Type:Unit/Flat/Apartment
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Architect Name:James Cooper
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Architectural Style:Unit/Flat, Tudor
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Levels:1
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Entry Floor Number:1
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Security Features:Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
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Window Features:Casement, Double Hung, Energy Efficient, Double Pane, ENERGY STAR Qualified, Screens, Low-E
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Accessibility Features:None
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Common Walls:No One Below
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Basement:No
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Unit Number:107
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Building Winterized:Yes
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Total SqFt Source:Assessor
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Total Below Grade SqFt Source:Assessor
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Above Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Below Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:Assessor
Interior
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Interior Features:Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Built-Ins
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Floors In Unit:7
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Flooring Type:Wood, Stone, Ceramic Tile
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Fireplace:No
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Wall & Ceilings:9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
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Living Area SqFt Source:Assessor
Room Dimensions
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Living Area SqFt:0 Sqft
Financial & Terms
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Sale Type:Standard
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Possession:Settlement
Location
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Directions:1705 Lanier Place NW is located in the leafy Lanier Heights neighborhood of Mt Pleasant, just one block to the East Entrance of the Smithsonian National Zoo. Lanier Place NW runs parallel to Rock Creek Park and Adams Mill Rd to West and to Columbia Rd NW to East. 1705 Lanier Place NW is at the intersection of Lanier Place NW and Quarry Road NW.
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Cross Street:Quarry Rd NW btwn Ontario Rd NW & Harvard St NW
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Latitude:38.92617000
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Longitude:-77.03983000
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Condition:Very Good
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Zoning:RA-2
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View:Trees/Woods, Other
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In City Limits:Yes
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Other Structures:Above Grade, Below Grade
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Waterview:No
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Soil Types:Urban Land-Sassafras-Chillum
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Waterfront:No
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Water Oriented:No
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Water Access:No
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Navigable Water:No
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Tidal Water:No
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Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (202) 549-6819
- Office phone:
- (202) 386-6330
Taxes
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Tax ID Number:2582//0800
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Tax Year:2024
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Tax Lot:800
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Tax Annual Amount:$40,899
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Tax Assessed Value:$6,986,320
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Year Assessed:2024
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City/Town Tax:1092.00
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Total Taxes Payment Frequency:Annually
Beds
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Bedrooms:1
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Bedrooms Main Level:1
Baths
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Total Baths:1
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Full Baths:1
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Main Level Baths:1.00
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Main Level Full Baths:1
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling Type:Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
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Central Air:No
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Cooling Fuel:Electric
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Heating:Yes
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Heating Type:Radiator
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Heating Fuel:Natural Gas
Utilities
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Utilities:Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Cable TV Available
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Sewer/Septic:Public Sewer
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Hot Water:Electric
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Water Source:Public
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Internet Services:DSL, Cable
Appliances
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Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove
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Laundry Type:Common
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Washer/Dryer/Hook Up in Unit:No
Schools
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School District Name:District Of Columbia Public Schools
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School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
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Subdivision Name:Lanier Heights
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Senior Community:No
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Exterior Features:Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
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Pool:No Pool
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HOA:No
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Condo/Coop Association:Yes
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HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities:Common Grounds
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Condo/Coop Fee:$785
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Condo/Coop Fee Frequency:Monthly
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HOA/Condo/Coop Fee:Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Gas, Heat, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Sewer, Snow Removal, Taxes, Trash, Underlying Mortgage, Water, Custodial Services Maintenance, Pest Control, Reserve Funds
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Transportation:Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
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Condo/Coop Name:1705 Lanier Place Nw Inc
Parking
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Garage:No
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Type of Parking:On Street
Extra Units
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Vacation Rental:No
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$349,000
Expense | Monthly cost |
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Mortgage
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$1,868
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Taxes | $3,408 |
Insurance | $95 |
HOA fees | $785 |
Utilities | N/A |
Total | $6,156/mo.* |
*This is an estimate |
Walk Score®
Provided by WalkScore® Inc.
Walk Score is the most well-known measure of walkability for any address. It is based on the distance to a variety of nearby services and pedestrian friendliness. Walk Scores range from 0 (Car-Dependent) to 100 (Walker’s Paradise).
Bike Score®
Provided by WalkScore® Inc.
Bike Score evaluates a location's bikeability. It is calculated by measuring bike infrastructure, hills, destinations and road connectivity, and the number of bike commuters. Bike Scores range from 0 (Somewhat Bikeable) to 100 (Biker’s Paradise).
Transit Score®
Provided by WalkScore® Inc.
Transit Score measures a location's access to public transit. It is based on nearby transit routes frequency, type of route (bus, rail, etc.), and distance to the nearest stop on the route. Transit Scores range from 0 (Minimal Transit) to 100 (Rider’s Paradise).
Soundscore™
Provided by HowLoud
Soundscore is an overall score that accounts for traffic, airport activity, and local sources. A Soundscore rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet).
Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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7/10/25
Jul 10, 2025
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Listed / Active | BRIGHT | $349,000 |