1520 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
What This House Offers
Updated 2 Bed / 1 Bath Row Home in Shaw, NW Washington DC (steps from P Street NW)
THE HOME
Two spacious bedrooms, both sized for queen beds. Updated master…
bath with a large walk in shower and generous storage. Open kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. Full size washer and dryer in unit on the second floor. Keyless front door entry with a code you choose. Verizon Fios ready.
OUTDOOR SPACE
A large front yard plus two private levels out back. An upstairs patio off the master bedroom and a covered downstairs patio off the kitchen, complete with a Weber gas grill.
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Walk Score of 93/100, so transit is excellent and daily errands rarely require a car. Four blocks to the Shaw metro on the Green and Yellow lines, and one block to Capital Bikeshare. Less than a mile to the Whole Foods on Florida Ave NW. A 7 minute walk to Dacha Beer Garden and the Giant on 7th. Street parking available in Zones 2 and 5.
PETS WELCOME
Pet friendly, with an outdoor dog park just one block away.
Utilities not included. Video tour available on request.
Unit
12 Month Lease
Home Features
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Handrails
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Patio
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Yard
Community Features
- Dog Park
- Grill
- Utilities Included
1520 New Jersey Ave NW is a single-family home for rent in Washington, DC
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
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Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
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Parking
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Airport
11 min Drive
Airport
45 min Drive
Airport
46 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Seaton Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
St. Augustine School
Grades PK-8
Private
Cardozo Education Campus
Grades 6-12
Public
High Road Middle School of Washington
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Georgetown | Walk: 17 min (0.9 mi) |
| Georgetown Law | Walk: 17 min (0.9 mi) |
| Howard University | Walk: 19 min (1 mi) |
| The Chicago School | Drive: 2 min (1.3 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1520 New Jersey Ave NW proximity to 1535-1545 New Jersey Ave NW, CityMarket at O, and Gallery Place. 1535-1545 New Jersey Ave NW is 0 miles away, and CityMarket at O is within a 9 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Shaw is exceptional public transit. Within 4.9 miles of 1520 New Jersey Ave NW, you’ll find Shaw-Howard U, Mount Vernon Square/7Th St-Convention Center, and U Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1520 New Jersey Ave NW are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Marian Koshland Science Museum.
Airports
Living in Shaw provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 11 minutes from 1520 New Jersey Ave NW. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 29 miles away.
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