1516 R St Nw #3, Washington, DC 20009
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 New Millennium
1516 R St Nw #3,Washington, DC 20009
$939,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,220 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Listed by: mansour f abu-rahmeh, karam iqteit
Office: ttr sotheby's international realty
MLS#:DCDC2228436
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$939,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$769.67
About this home

Welcome to 1516 R Street NW #3 — a stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom boutique residence on one of Washington, DC’s most coveted blocks, perfectly situated between Dupont Circle and Logan Circle. This light-filled flat blends historic charm with modern luxury, offering the tranquility of tree-lined R Street with the convenience of city living just steps away.
Distinctive features include soaring 10'+ ceilings, steamed beech hardwood floors, a beautiful bay window, and three gas fireplaces. Thoughtful, custom built-ins by architect Ben Ames in both the bedroom and living areas add style, function, and a seamless sense of sophistication, while the open floor plan creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere.
The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Italian cabinetry by Elmar Cucine, and custom finishes—perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining alike.
The versatile guest bedroom includes a Murphy bed and opens to a private balcony, ideal for use as an office, den, or guest space. Down the hall, the grand primary suite offers two generous closets with Elfa shelving and a spa-like en-suite bathroom complete with a steam shower.
Additional highlights include a newly installed HVAC system (January 2026), off-street surface parking, and exceptional attention to design throughout.
With its unbeatable location, elegant interior, and thoughtful amenities, this rare offering combines comfort, convenience, and sophisticated city living in one exceptional home....
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Home facts
- Year built:1875
- Listing ID #:DCDC2228436
- Added:142 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 14, 2026 at 01:44 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Living area:1,220 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Central, Electric
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1875
- Building area:1,220 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$939,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$769.67
- Tax amount:$7,316 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer In Unit, Washer - Front Loading, Washer In Unit
Parking
- Parking description:Surface
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