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$5,000 / Month

1523 6th St NW

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Washington, DC 20001

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Beds Baths Average SF
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 2.5 Baths 2.5 Baths 2.5 Ba —

About This Property

This beautiful 3BR/2.5BA home provides sunny east and west exposures with an open main-level floorplan. Flanked by a spacious and bright living room and dining room, the contemporary kitchen offers stylish gray-toned cabinetry with white quartz counters and a fabulous stainless steel farm sink. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms, featuring an expansive owner's suite, and a stunning hall bathroom. The private rear deck is surrounded by trees and provides a break from the day's stresses as well as a great place to enjoy the crisp autumn weather with family and friends. Additional features include stunning refinished hardwoods, moldings, a main-level powder room, in-home laundry and abundant storage. Situated in the center of Shaw - the heart of the District!! Neighborhood Features: - 0.1 Miles from Bundy Field/Dog Park - 0.2 Miles from Giant Grocery - 0.2 Miles from Dacha Beer Garden - 0.3 Miles from SHAW/Howard U Metro Station - 0.4 Miles to Mt. Vernon Square Metro Station - 0.6 Miles to Logan Circle - 0.7 Miles to Le Diplomat - 0.8 Miles to Whole Foods

1523 6th St Nw is a townhome located in District of Columbia County and the 20001 ZIP Code. This area is served by the District Of Columbia Public Schools attendance zone.

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Location
1523 6th St NW, Washington,
DC 20001
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Neighborhood

The trendy neighborhood of Shaw is fast becoming one of Washington, DC’s top neighborhoods. The neighborhood is the birthplace of jazz legend Duke Ellington, and the bars and nightclubs played host to names like Ella Fitzgerald, Cab Calloway, Marvin Gaye, and Pearl Bailey. The iconic Howard Theatre still draws some of the biggest names in music.

Shaw apartments are plentiful and living here provides easy access to some of DC’s top restaurants, such as Table, Habesha, Bistro Bohem, and Azi’s Café. Shaw borders Logan Circle, another of DC’s top neighborhoods, and it is directly south of Howard University. Shaw is a very pedestrian-friendly neighborhood with easy access to two Metro stations. It is home to some of DC’s trendiest boutiques, art galleries, and markets. The increased popularity of Shaw and the high demand for housing has led to an interesting blend of historic rowhouses and sleek, modern apartment towers.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 490-491 Sq Ft $720 $2,094 $12,118
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 702-704 Sq Ft $760 $2,734 $13,695
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1054-1057 Sq Ft $1,297 $3,924 $23,168
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1524-1526 Sq Ft $1,160 $4,537 $15,405
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1841 Sq Ft $1,180 $5,341 $17,000
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Georgetown
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Georgetown Law
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Howard University
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
The Chicago School
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
1523 6th St NW is within 16 minutes or 0.8 mile from Georgetown. It is also near Georgetown Law and Howard University.
Schools
Seaton Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
353 Students
Attendance Zone
Cardozo Education Campus
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
639 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 6-8
154 Students
Attendance Zone
St. Augustine School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
228 Students
Nearby
Academy for Ideal Education - T Street
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Emerson Preparatory School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
38 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Washington include Shaw-Howard U, located 0.3 mile from 1523 6th St NW. 1523 6th St NW is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 6.0 miles or 11 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 28.7 miles or 45 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Shaw-Howard U
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Mount Vernon Square/7Th St-Convention Center
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
U Street
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Gallery Place-Chinatown
Walk: 21 min 1.1 mi
Noma-Gallaudet U
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Lead
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Union Station
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
4
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Silver Spring Marc Eb
Drive: 13 min 5.9 mi
Riverdale Marc Sb
Drive: 13 min 6.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
 Drive: 11 min 6.0 mi
Washington Dulles International
 Drive: 45 min 28.7 mi

Walkability Near 1523 6th St NW Washington, DC 20001

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1523 6th St NW.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Gallery Place
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Union Station
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
1523 6th St NW has 2 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
 Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS
 Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Marian Koshland Science Museum
 Walk: 22 min 1.2 mi
National Geographic Museum
 Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Meridian Hill Park
 Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
1523 6th St NW has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Marian Koshland Science Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Howard University Hospital
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Children's Hospital National Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
1523 6th St NW has 3 hospitals within 2.0 miles, the nearest is Howard University Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Soldiers & Airmens Home
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Naval Observatory
Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
1523 6th St NW is 2.4 miles from US Soldiers & Airmens Home, and is convenient to other military bases, including Naval Observatory.

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