Description of 1661 Crescent Pl, Washington, DC 20009
Listing details for 1661 Crescent Pl, Washington, DC 20009 : Introducing 1661 Crescent Place NW #502, ideally located in the vibrant Adams Morgan/Mount Pleasant corridor of Washington, DC. This elegant pre-war residence, circa 1927, offers over 1,400 square feet of beautifully proportioned living space, complete with city and tree-line views and an assigned off-street parking space.
Originally constructed as one of DC’s earliest cooperative buildings, this classic 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends timeless architectural detail with thoughtful updates. The expansive layout features a gracious formal living room and a separate formal dining room, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Natural light fills the home through north- and east-facing windows, enhancing the warmth of the original hardwood floors. The impressive living room showcases panel wall molding, a gray marble hearth with black veining, and elegant brass sconces. The 17' x 14' dining room is framed with original millwork, accented by a contemporary chandelier and two east-facing windows.
A swinging door leads to the galley kitchen, appointed with floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, an integrated stainless-steel sink with high-loop faucet and drainboards, a classic butler’s pantry, and updated GE Café stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave and a double-door refrigerator with dual freezer drawers.
The bedroom wing includes a spacious 14' x 14' secondary bedroom, a hall bath with original subway tile, and a generously sized 15' x 13' primary bedroom featuring dual exposures, extensive closet space, and built-in bookcases. Additional built-ins line the hallway, offering both charm and functionality.
Building amenities include concierge service, guest suites (by reservation), a rooftop terrace with sweeping monument views, two elevators, laundry facilities and additional storage. With a Walk Score of 98, Transit Score of 100, and Bike Score of 92, this exceptional residence is moments from dining, shopping, parks, and Metro access.