440 12th St NE #308 Washington, DC 20002

Listing details for 440 12th St NE #308, Washington, DC 20002 : This is the one you've been waiting for! A truly spectacular top-floor condo awash in natural sunlight in the historic Lovejoy Lofts. Sweeping, open floor plan is accentuated by 12 ft. ceilings, polished concrete floors, and tree-top views through seven huge windows, each outfitted with custom electronic solar shades. Newly updated chef's kitchen with granite counters and island, gas Dacor range with vent hood, ample cabinet space plus a reach-in pantry. There is a huge walk-in closet in the bedroom with built-in cabinetry and shelving. The endless western views highlight the Washington Monument, making this home one of the best perches to enjoy Fourth of July fireworks. Laundry room with full-sized washer/dryer is in unit. There is a ton of storage in the loft area above closet and bathroom. Enjoy gated assigned parking - Parking Space #27. Pet friendly. Home Warranty to be provided for Buyer by the Seller. So many nearby neighborhood features to enjoy: Lovejoy Park just steps from the front door, Kingsman Field Dog Park, the H St Streetcar, Atlas Performing Arts Center, shopping, coffee shops, markets, restaurants and bars. Whole Foods, Eastern Market, and Union Market are easily accessible. Close to Amtrak at Union Station & two metros (Union Station (1 mile) & NoMa-Galludet (1.3 miles) - both red line; Open House on Sunday Aug 6 from 2-4pm. A bit of history: Lovejoy Lofts was formerly an elementary school built in 1901 and named after the prominent newspaper editor and martyred abolitionist, Elijah P. Lovejoy. Mr. Lovejoy died in defense of his right to print antislavery material in the period leading up to the American Civil War. The school was converted to condos in 2005.