
1704 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
What This Condo Offers
Elegant in scale and rich in volume! An impressive two-level residence at The Madeleine blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates in the heart of... Dupont Circle. Originally part of the distinguished O Donohue House, this boutique Victorian building offers timeless architecture with refined contemporary living and spectacular views. Unit 5 spans almost 1,400 square feet across two levels, with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a beautifully flowing layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The main level offers dramatic ceilings, expansive living and dining spaces, abundant natural light, and a kitchen with quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and newer appliances. A versatile office off the living room with built-ins around. A stylish powder room and balcony complete the main level. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer ensuite bath access, including a spacious primary suite with generous closet space. The second bedroom is well-sized and positioned for privacy, while the upper level also includes in-unit laundry. Architectural details including fireplaces, original trim, and oversized windows add warmth and distinction throughout. Recent improvements include new flooring, a new banister, fresh paint, updated recessed lighting. The roof was replaced in 2023, and a newer HVAC system. The building is set behind a landscaped front garden, creating a welcoming approach, adding to its overall charm. Perfectly positioned between Dupont Circle and Logan Circle, this exceptional location is just moments from Meridian Hill Park, Mitchell Park, Rock Creek Park, Whole Foods, Trader Joe s, Le Diplomate, Barcelona, Hank s Oyster Bar, and the Dupont Circle Metro. Monthly garage parking is available nearby at Colonial Garage.
Unit 5
- $4,500
Total Monthly Price - 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1390 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Condo Features
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
1704 16th St NW Unit 5 is a condo for rent in Washington, DC
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Condo Details
Home Design
- Built in 1907
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Condominium
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- 2 Fireplaces
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Dining Area
- 1390 Sq Ft Home
- Fireplace Mantel
- Property has 2 Levels
- Window Treatments
Kitchen
- Upgraded Countertops
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,500
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-04-01
- Assessor Parcel Number 0178//2074
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- $581 Monthly HOA Fees
- Low-Rise Condominium
- Old City 2 Community
- Old City #2 Subdivision
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, insurance, lawn care front, reserve funds, water
Amenities
- Common Area
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Pet Deposit $500
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About the Listing Agent
Robert Sanders is a native Washingtonian and a graduate of the University of Maryland, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business. Licensed in DC, Maryland, and Virginia, Robert has built a solid reputation as a hardworking, attentive, and responsive agent. His deep local roots and personal connection to the area give him a profound understanding of the DC and Northern Virginia market landscape, allowing him to anticipate and meet the unique needs of his clients. Over the years, he has lived in and sold homes across many neighborhoods, enriching his expertise and insights. Robert is currently an Executive Vice President and Associate Broker at TTR Sotheby’s International Realty and the co-founder of the Rob & Brent Group—one of DC’s top 10 real estate groups, with more than $1 billion in sales. With his extensive marketing background, Robert is uniquely positioned to create the right blend of traditional and digital marketing strategies to maximize a home’s exposure. What truly fuels Robert’s passion is the transformation process of real estate. The excitement of a client saying, “I can’t believe you did that to my house,” inspires him. He loves taking a well-lived-in home and turning it into something beautiful, while also guiding clients seamlessly through the buying and selling process. His dedication has resulted in a loyal client base, consistent referrals, and repeat business from those who appreciate his integrity, skillful negotiations, and results-driven approach. Outside the office, Robert can often be found driving around the city or giving back to people-focused organizations like St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable30 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy67 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Johns Hopkins SAIS
Walk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
John Hopkins SAIS
Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Howard University
Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
GWU, Foggy Bottom
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Discover Dupont Circle, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1704 16th St NW Unit 5 proximity to AdMo Heights, DC USA, and Gallery Place. AdMo Heights is 1 mile away, and DC USA is within a 25 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Dupont Circle is exceptional public transit. Within 7.7 miles of 1704 16th St NW Unit 5, you’ll find Dupont Circle, U Street, and Farragut North.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1704 16th St NW Unit 5 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including National Geographic Museum, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Meridian Hill Park.
Airports
Living in Dupont Circle provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 12 minutes from 1704 16th St NW Unit 5. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 27 miles away.
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