Move-in Special: $500 off your second month with a lease starting Feb 1st or sooner!
THE HOME
Set in a boutique condo building, this one-bedroom/one-bath home opens to a spacious living area with beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The kitchen is finished with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space. The bedroom fits a queen bed and includes two wall-length closets, and the bathroom features a glass-enclosed walk-in shower with classic subway tile. Out front, the shared courtyard garden—flowers, herbs, a Japanese maple, and two holly trees—adds a little green to your daily comings and goings.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Boutique condo building with shared front courtyard garden
* Spacious living area with refinished hardwood floors
* Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances
* Bedroom fits a queen-size bed
* Two large wall-length bedroom closets
* Glass-enclosed walk-in shower with subway tile
* Pets welcome; security deposit equals one month’s rent; tenant pays electric and building move-in fee
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Mount Pleasant keeps daily life easy: Mt. Pleasant Street and Lamont Plaza put cafés, groceries, and neighborhood errands close by, with Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights nearby when you want more dining options. Historic note: Mount Pleasant grew up as one of D.C.’s early streetcar suburbs and is recognized as the Mount Pleasant Historic District. Transit is simple with Metrobus routes along 16th Street and 14th Street, plus the Green/Yellow lines at Columbia Heights Metro.
Mount Pleasant has also produced some memorable names. Former D.C. mayor Adrian Fenty was raised here, and the neighborhood’s Heritage Trail spotlights community builders like Francisca Marrero Diloné, whose bodega became a gathering spot for Spanish-speaking Washingtonians.
NEARBY FAVORITES
* Past Tense Yoga - neighborhood studio for classes
* Argyle Market & Deli - bodega staples and sandwiches
* La Tejana - breakfast tacos with a line
* Mount Pleasant Farmers’ Market - Saturday produce and baked goods
Worth a few more blocks
* Elle - coffee, pastries, dinner plates
* Purple Patch - Filipino comfort food favorite
* Bar del Monte - Italian plates and pizza
* Rock Creek Park - trails for runs and rides
* Columbia Heights Metro - Green and Yellow lines
Security deposit equals one month’s rent. Tenant is responsible for electric and the building move-in fee. Pets are welcome. Nest DC accepts District or federal rental housing assistance as a source of rent payment. See all available properties at [www.nest-]().
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* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Dogs
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Historic architecture, local flavor, wooded neighborhoods, and a small town feel perfectly describes Mount Pleasant. Just two miles from downtown Washington DC, Mount Pleasant borders the Smithsonian National Zoo and Rock Creek Park. This famous zoo brings in tourists from all over to see thousands of animals, including tigers, elephants, and giant pandas. Rock Creek Park offers residents an urban oasis with hiking and biking trails, tennis courts, golf course, and more. For a city plaza, visit Lamont Park, host to the weekend Famer’s Market. Bring your furry friend on a leash and check it out!
Mount Pleasant is filled with vintage storefronts, housing local restaurants, bars, and shops. Visit Beau Thai, named Washington’s “Best Thai Restaurant,” for an industrial atmosphere with a full bar. Bring the whole family to a renovated brick townhouse at the Purple Patch and explore Filipino cuisine.
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Transportation options available in Washington include Columbia Heights, located 0.5 mile from 1661 Park Rd NW. 1661 Park Rd NW is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 7.4 miles or 15 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 28.3 miles or 48 minutes away.
1661 Park Rd NW has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation
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Parks and Recreation
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Meridian Hill Park
Walk:
16 min
0.9 mi
National Zoo
Walk:
22 min
1.1 mi
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
Drive:
5 min
1.6 mi
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
Drive:
6 min
2.2 mi
Rock Creek Park
Drive:
9 min
3.0 mi
1661 Park Rd NW has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Meridian Hill Park, National Zoo, and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens.
1661 Park Rd NW has 3 hospitals within 2.0 miles, the nearest is Children's Hospital National Medical Center which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
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