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1605 7TH STREET NW #7WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Condo · 1 Bed · 1 Full Bath · 832 Sq. ft.
$389,000 ACTIVE

1605 7TH STREET NW #7 Overview

Time on Site:
39 days
Visits:
15

Welcome to this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of Shaw, offering the perfect blend of historic charm, character, and modern city living. Located in the iconic Lafayette building, originally built in 1898 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This unique residence combines impressive square footage with timeless architectural details rarely found in DC condos. Inside, you'll find an open-concept floor plan with exposed brick walls, tons of character, and generous living and dining spaces ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. A built-in bar adds even more personality and functionality, creating the perfect setup for hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The oversized bathroom serves as a true retreat, featuring a massive walk-in shower, a separate soaking jacuzzi tub with jets, and direct access to a private balcony/outdoor space, an ideal spot for morning coffee or fresh air. The home also offers abundant closet space throughout, along with the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Perfectly positioned directly on vibrant 7th Street NW, you'll be surrounded by some of DC's best restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and nightlife, while remaining less than 5 minutes to the Shaw Metro and close to the Convention Center. Residents also enjoy access to convenient bike storage within the building, making commuting around the city effortless. This is a rare opportunity to live in a truly distinctive and remarkably spacious condo in one of DC's most sought-after neighborhoods.

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1605 7TH STREET NW #7 Facts & Features

  • Type Condo
  • Sq. ft. 832
  • Price/Sq.ft. $468

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Other
  • Association Fee 2: 405.84
  • Association Fee 2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Other
  • Association: No
  • Condo/Coop Association: Yes

Listing Information

  • Real Estate Owned: No
  • Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • Building Name: OLD CITY #2
  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Total SQFT: 832
  • Year Built: 1900

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: WASHINGTON
  • County Or Parish: WASHINGTON
  • In City Limits: No
  • Subdivision Name: OLD CITY #2

Parking Information

  • Type of Parking: On Street

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,477.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 413530.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Historic: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • School District Name: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Zoning: MU-4

Interior

Building Information

  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 832
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Window Treatments, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Bar, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open
  • Levels: 1
  • Living Area: 832
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Unit Information

  • Unit Number: 7

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Construction Materials: Brick

General Information

  • Number Of Units Total: 0
  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Sewer: Public Septic, Public Sewer
  • Water Access: No

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Accolades:
98 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.8

311 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Buying
  • Selling
  • Rental Properties
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  • Luxury Properties
Key Advantages:
  • Be your guide with expert knowledge of your area
  • Help find your home and offer objective information and opinions
  • Stand in your corner during negotiations
  • Assist with paperwork and details to get you to closing
  • Connect you to vendors if work is needed

Our mortgage affiliate, Prosperity Home Mortgage, will get you approved for a mortgage before shopping for a home. This will make your offer stand out and give you an edge in a highly competitive market. If you are already pre-approved, no problem, we can take a “second look” and try to get you even better terms.

Accolades:
97 %
Customer
Satisfaction
5.0

3,803 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Fixed & adjustable rate mortgages
  • FHA and VA mortgage programs
  • Rapid Close™
  • USDA Loans
Key Advantages:
  • Full suite of mortgage programs to meet your specific needs
  • Friendly professionals guide through every step of the loan process
  • We help you find and lock in on the market’s best interest rate
  • We work closely with your title company to ensure accurate closing

We help you make good decisions when you’re buying a home and learn how to be a better homeowner after you move-in. We streamline your inspection journey, provide thorough and accurate results, and get you to closing peacefully. Schedule a confirmed inspection online 24x7.

Accolades:
97 %
Customer
Satisfaction
5.0

240 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Home Inspection
  • Radon Gas
  • Termite Inspection
  • Test Indoor Air Quality
  • Pay at Closing*
Key Advantages:
  • Scheduling online 24x7 confirm a convenient date & time for you & your agents
  • High-tech journey makes it easy to sign agreement, make payment, view reports
  • One stop shop for home, radon & termite
  • Knowledgeable, friendly inspectors teach you about your home and property
  • Custom homeowner’s manual teaches you how to maintain your home

* A Long & Foster exclusive benefit. If you work with RGS Title or Sage Title Group and Insight Inspections, your can enjoy a $55 discount and the flexibility to pay for the inspection at settlement. This new approach combines the best of both the title and inspection worlds, creating a seamless and integrated journey.

We carefully examine your new home’s title, get your legal documents in order, and safeguard your investment. With a team of specialists who expect the unexpected, you can anticipate an on-time, worry-free closing.

Accolades:
97 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.9

Reviews
Top Services:
  • Title Search & Status
  • Title Insurance
  • Document Prep
  • Closing Coordination
  • Filing & Recording
Key Advantages:
  • Ensure that there are no unresolved claims or liens on your home’s title
  • Help secure insurance against unexpected title challenges
  • Prepare closing paperwork to ensure documents are in compliance with laws
  • Coordinate with all parties to schedule final closing
  • File & record your paperwork with the courthouse

We help you secure the proper coverage at a competitive price to protect your largest investment — your home. Our insurance agents work closely with you to understand your risk exposures, educate you on your options, protect you from the unexpected, and develop insurance strategies to offer ongoing service to address your ever-changing insurance needs.

Accolades:
98 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.9

77 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Home Insurance
  • Auto Insurance
  • Umbrella Insurance
  • Motorcycle, Boat, RV and more
Key Advantages:
  • Specialize in real estate and bundle other policies for savings
  • Work with 10+ leading carriers to secure the best coverage at the best cost
  • Save you time by shopping for you
  • We’re independent - we find and present you with the best offers and let you decide
  • Guide you with ongoing service and support

We ensure a smooth, stress-free move so you can start enjoying your new home as soon as you move in. Whether you’re headed down the street or across the country, our moving specialists will make sure you don’t have to lift a finger.

Accolades:
98 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.6

953 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Packing & Unpacking
  • Decluttering
  • Storage
  • Local or Long Distance
  • International Moving
Key Advantages:
  • 30-minute guided virtual survey with next business day Guaranteed quote
  • Best Price Guarantee*†
  • 2-months free storage*‡
  • $20,000 full value protection*
  • Personal move concierge - from first call until last box is delivered

* Long & Foster Customers Only. † Examples of qualified movers: any major van line (United, Mayflower, Atlas, North American, etc) for local: JK, Hilldrup, Town and Country, Able, Interstate, All my Sons, Olympia, Gentle Giant. ‡ 2 Months Free Storage Program: If you’re moving from DE, MD, DC or VA and to DE, MD, DC or VA, we offer 2 months of free storage for all of the contents of your home. There is no charge for the storage of the items for 2 months. There is a cost for pickup of the items to go to storage and for delivery of items from storage to the new home.

We are the next generation of property management. With our streamlined processes, best-in-class service, and transparent financial updates, we help investors achieve financial success through real estate.

Accolades:
98 %
Customer
Satisfaction
4.8

120 Reviews
Top Services:
  • Property Surveys
  • Marketing
  • Tenant Screening
  • Maintenance
  • Lease Enforcement
Key Advantages:
  • We’ll guide and help identify the right properties to invest in
  • Use of smart devices, predictive data and analytics to help maintain properties
  • Get more free time when we handle billing and payments
  • We continuously monitor state and federal landlord/tenant laws
  • Become more knowledgeable with quarterly portfolio reviews & guidance
  • Enjoy the sense of confidence knowing your Long & Foster full team can handle it all. Your agent is supported by a team of specialists in Mortgage, Insurance, Title, Inspection, Moving and Property Management who are there to guide you every step of the way. They’ll make sure things run smoothly, closing happens on time, and you arrive at your dream home according to plan.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.8

    311 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Buying
    • Selling
    • Rental Properties
    • Investment Properties
    • Luxury Properties
    Key Advantages:
    • Be your guide with expert knowledge of your area
    • Help find your home and offer objective information and opinions
    • Stand in your corner during negotiations
    • Assist with paperwork and details to get you to closing
    • Connect you to vendors if work is needed
  • Our mortgage affiliate, Prosperity Home Mortgage, will get you approved for a mortgage before shopping for a home. This will make your offer stand out and give you an edge in a highly competitive market. If you are already pre-approved, no problem, we can take a “second look” and try to get you even better terms.

    Accolades:
    97 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    5.0

    3,803 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Fixed & adjustable rate mortgages
    • FHA and VA mortgage programs
    • Rapid Close™
    • USDA Loans
    Key Advantages:
    • Full suite of mortgage programs to meet your specific needs
    • Friendly professionals guide through every step of the loan process
    • We help you find and lock in on the market’s best interest rate
    • We work closely with your title company to ensure accurate closing
  • We carefully examine your new home’s title, get your legal documents in order, and safeguard your investment. With a team of specialists who expect the unexpected, you can anticipate an on-time, worry-free closing.

    Accolades:
    97 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.9

    Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Title Search & Status
    • Title Insurance
    • Document Prep
    • Closing Coordination
    • Filing & Recording
    Key Advantages:
    • Ensure that there are no unresolved claims or liens on your home’s title
    • Help secure insurance against unexpected title challenges
    • Prepare closing paperwork to ensure documents are in compliance with laws
    • Coordinate with all parties to schedule final closing
    • File & record your paperwork with the courthouse
  • We help you secure the proper coverage at a competitive price to protect your largest investment — your home. Our insurance agents work closely with you to understand your risk exposures, educate you on your options, protect you from the unexpected, and develop insurance strategies to offer ongoing service to address your ever-changing insurance needs.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.9

    77 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Home Insurance
    • Auto Insurance
    • Umbrella Insurance
    • Motorcycle, Boat, RV and more
    Key Advantages:
    • Specialize in real estate and bundle other policies for savings
    • Work with 10+ leading carriers to secure the best coverage at the best cost
    • Save you time by shopping for you
    • We’re independent - we find and present you with the best offers and let you decide
    • Guide you with ongoing service and support
  • We help you make good decisions when you’re buying a home and learn how to be a better homeowner after you move-in. We streamline your inspection journey, provide thorough and accurate results, and get you to closing peacefully. Schedule a confirmed inspection online 24x7.

    Accolades:
    97 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    5.0

    240 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Home Inspection
    • Radon Gas
    • Termite Inspection
    • Test Indoor Air Quality
    • Pay at Closing*
    Key Advantages:
    • Scheduling online 24x7 confirm a convenient date & time for you & your agents
    • High-tech journey makes it easy to sign agreement, make payment, view reports
    • One stop shop for home, radon & termite
    • Knowledgeable, friendly inspectors teach you about your home and property
    • Custom homeowner’s manual teaches you how to maintain your home

    * A Long & Foster exclusive benefit. If you work with RGS Title or Sage Title Group and Insight Inspections, your can enjoy a $55 discount and the flexibility to pay for the inspection at settlement. This new approach combines the best of both the title and inspection worlds, creating a seamless and integrated journey.

  • We ensure a smooth, stress-free move so you can start enjoying your new home as soon as you move in. Whether you’re headed down the street or across the country, our moving specialists will make sure you don’t have to lift a finger.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.6

    953 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Packing & Unpacking
    • Decluttering
    • Storage
    • Local or Long Distance
    • International Moving
    Key Advantages:
    • 30-minute guided virtual survey with next business day Guaranteed quote
    • Best Price Guarantee*†
    • 2-months free storage*‡
    • $20,000 full value protection*
    • Personal move concierge - from first call until last box is delivered

    * Long & Foster Customers Only. † Examples of qualified movers: any major van line (United, Mayflower, Atlas, North American, etc) for local: JK, Hilldrup, Town and Country, Able, Interstate, All my Sons, Olympia, Gentle Giant. ‡ 2 Months Free Storage Program: If you’re moving from DE, MD, DC or VA and to DE, MD, DC or VA, we offer 2 months of free storage for all of the contents of your home. There is no charge for the storage of the items for 2 months. There is a cost for pickup of the items to go to storage and for delivery of items from storage to the new home.

  • We are the next generation of property management. With our streamlined processes, best-in-class service, and transparent financial updates, we help investors achieve financial success through real estate.

    Accolades:
    98 %
    Customer
    Satisfaction
    4.8

    120 Reviews
    Top Services:
    • Property Surveys
    • Marketing
    • Tenant Screening
    • Maintenance
    • Lease Enforcement
    Key Advantages:
    • We’ll guide and help identify the right properties to invest in
    • Use of smart devices, predictive data and analytics to help maintain properties
    • Get more free time when we handle billing and payments
    • We continuously monitor state and federal landlord/tenant laws
    • Become more knowledgeable with quarterly portfolio reviews & guidance

1605 7TH STREET NW #7 Neighborhood

Community

20001 (WASHINGTON) Demographics

32
Median Age
21,243
Population Density (per sq. mile)
74%
College Educated
$123,474
Estimated Median Income
7,450
Estimated Total Home Owners
13,158
Estimated Total Renters
36% / 64%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1605 7TH STREET NW #7 Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1605 7TH STREET NW #7 Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$853,490
Average List Price
$590
Average Price per Square Foot
33
Properties Sold
90
Average Days on Market
320
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1605 7TH STREET NW #7 History

Date Event Value Agent
6/24/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$389,000 -2.5%
6/24/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
June 24, 2026
6/5/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE
5/31/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
5/28/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE
5/21/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
May 21, 2026
4/17/2025Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
CLOSED
4/14/2025Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Increase
$2,400 4.3%
4/14/2025Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
4/10/2025Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE
4/4/2025Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
April 04, 2025