490 M St Washington, DC 20024

Listing details for 490 M St, Washington, DC 20024 : Beautifully renovated, spacious one bedroom overlooking the "Great Lawn" and the Historic Thomas Law House, former home of Thomas Law and Martha Washington's eldest granddaughter, Eliza Parke Custis. This first floor unit is actually approximately 20' from ground level which is a perfect vantage point to spectacular sunset and river views! SKIP THE NEW BUILDINGS ON THE WHARF! THIS UNIT IS LARGER (840SF VS "NEW" 1BRS AT AROUND 450 SF). HUGE BEDROOM (APPROX 12' X 16' (LARGER THAN MOST NEW CONSTRUCTION), VAST AND OPEN LIVING ROOM AND DINING AREA COMBINATION. LARGE (84sf) BALCONY WITH SOUTHERN EXPOSURE AND SPECTACULAR RIVER VIEWS! MORE STORAGE (8' WIDE X 8' TALL CLOSETS IN BEDROOM AND LIVING ROOM)! REAL ESTATE TAXES APPROXIMATELY 50% LESS THAN AN EQUIVALENTLY PRICED CONDOMINIUM! BUILDING HAS BEAUTIFUL POOL, TWO EXERCISE ROOMS, AND LOTS OF BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED COMMON GROUNDS . BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED KITCHEN AND BATHROOM. 128CUBIC FEET OF CLOSET SPACE BETWEEN THE BEDROOM AND LIVING ROOM CLOSETS. SPECIFIC DETAILS: LIVING ROOM CLOSETS: Custom California Closets installation spanning the full wall wall from floor to ceiling, maximizing storage while maintaining a streamlined aesthetic. Finished with upgraded glazed ceramic door knobs with gold trim for a refined touch (Approx. $1,700 investment) KITCHEN: The kitchen retains its original appliances, complemented by a curated renovation that includes: Italian ceramic floor tile Glass tile back-splash Granite counter-tops Cabinet re-facing with updated hardware Newly configured drawers and pull-out storage systems for improved functionality Note: Microwave and exhaust hood were intentionally not installed as part of the renovation, allowing future customization. BATHROOM (Full Renovation) A complete demolition and high-end design transformed the bathroom into a spa-like retreat featuring: Designer ceramic floor and wall tile Heated flooring Walk-in glass shower with rain showerhead and upgraded fixtures In-wall lighted, mirrored medicine cabinet Custom black marble sink surface Two drawer under-sink cabinetry New exhaust fan Replaced ceiling with recessed lightening and dimmer switch Extra-height toilet New pocket door for enhanced space efficiency FLOORING: Original parquet wood floors in the living room dining area, and bedroom are in excellent condition, preserving the home's character while complementing the modern up-dates. GARAGE PARKING SPACE IS NOT INCLUDED IN LIST PRICE BUT MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR ADDITIONAL $50K . TIBER ISLAND HAS BEAUTIFUL OUTDOOR POOL, BRAND NEW GYM OPEN 24/7, 24-HR DESK IN MAIN BUILDING, AND NEWLY RENOVATED LOBBIES. HALLWAY RENOVATION ANTICIPATED IN 2026. ACROSS STREET FROM WATERFRONT METRO, NEW WHARF, SAFEWAY, CVS, ARENA STAGE, MORE! STEPS 2 NATS PARK, AUDI FIELD, NATIONAL MALL, NAVY YARD, HAINS POINT, BIKE AND JOGGING PATHS! COOP FEE $598\MO, ALL UTILS\CABLE\WIFI\HVAC MAINTENANCE $560\MO, REAL ESTATE TAXES $137\MO ! (TAXES ON COMPARATIVELY PRICED CONDO WOULD BE MORE THAN TWICE THE THOSE ON THIS UNIT!)