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Luxury Home-DC's Best Walking Neighborhood-Parking
Newly renovated designed by high end modern architectural firm located in Washington's most vibrant neighborhood. Close walking distance to lots of great restaurants, night life & 1 block to metro yet still quiet. Lots of sunlight, high ceilings, front landscaped garden to sit & enjoy the passers by & rear private patio for your use. The parking is at the Church behind our house & paid for by us for you to use. A desk is in the front bedroom-great internet. Amazing coffee shop on our block.

Spacious 1BR apt in heart of historic Bloomingdale
Welcome to our spacious, private 1BR/1BA apartment located in the basement floor of a townhouse in the middle of DC's historic and charming Bloomingdale neighborhood. This unit is conveniently located just over a half a mile from the Shaw/Howard University metro and one block from a Capital Bikeshare station. The space has everything you need for a weekend trip or extended stay and all the fun and excitement of the Bloomingdale, Shaw, and Truxton Circle neighborhoods are just outside your door.

Large, Luxurious, Modern Home in central DC
Large, luxurious modern townhouse centrally located with a Walkscore of 93, featuring a large private roof deck fully equipped with a dining table, couch, grill, and great views. This recently remodeled 4 bedroom 3.5 bath luxury townhouse is located on a quiet street, yet close to many dining options on both 14th and 11th street. The house has 4 beds and a large convertible couch so can easily accommodate 10 guests, perfect for large groups and families. Additional bed available on request.

Sunny spacious apartment in the heart of DC
Welcome to our sunlit first-floor apartment, a peaceful retreat in a beautifully preserved Victorian-era home. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort, with massive bay windows, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and an immaculately clean space in a prime DC neighborhood. Our location offers unbeatable convenience, putting you just steps from the metro and a short walk from the vibrant 14th Street corridor, bustling U St nightlife, and the eclectic offerings of Union Market.

Private and Spacious Comfort in the Heart of DC
Experience authentic urban living in this private English basement. This open-concept space features a modern kitchen with external ventilation, a spacious living area, large bathroom and a private inviting bedroom space. In addition a six-minute walk away from the Columbia Heights metro station, you're within walking distance of award-winning to notable restaurants (Thip Khao, El Chucho) Red Rocks, a vibrant bar scene, and an all-encompassing shopping center for any and all of your needs.

Renovated 1 Bedroom - CoHi/Park View
Located between the hip neighborhoods of CoHi and Park View, on Harvard St. near Georgia Ave. Walking distance to great restaurants and bars. Walk or take public transportation to popular landmarks in the area, as well as historic sites and museums all over DC. Ideally located with only a short walk to 3 Metro Stations. This is the perfect location for those coming to the Nation's Capitol for either a business trip, or to explore everything this great city has to offer.

Cozy basement studio w/kitchen, laundry & parking
Enjoy total privacy in a cozy basement studio beneath our family home. Perfect for solo travels and couples, short or long stays, the space features a sleeping nook, storage for your personal items, a 3/4 bath with laundry, and a lounge area with 55” HDTV. Walkable to Hospital Center with easy access to public transit, rideshares, and bike rentals, the house is a great home base to unwind after a long day whether you’re in town for business or leisure. Welcome to DC!

MidLevel (Unit 2) NEW 2BR APT Conven. Ctr. & Logan
Stay in Shaw’s luxury two-bedroom showcasing Second Empire elegance. Modern kitchen boasts an air fryer oven. Private baths for each room, Nest thermostat, and in-unit laundry add comfort. Steps from the Convention Center and Mt. Vernon Square Metro, explore D.C. effortlessly. Nearby, discover historical Naylor Court, dine at Convivial, Nina May, Mariscos, or grab a bite at All Purpose Café. Groceries and pharmacy just blocks away.

Walker's Paradise - Modern 2 BR APT
Discover D.C. from our modern and brand-new 2BR apartment in a historic Bloomingdale row house. Perfect for 6 guests, this private retreat offers modern comforts, a full kitchen, and a dedicated workspace. With a walk score of 90, you're steps from top dining and a short trip to the National Mall. Enjoy a private entrance and self check-in for a seamless stay in one of D.C.'s most vibrant neighborhoods.

Ideal DC Location! Shaw/U St./Logan Apartment
Most popular neighborhood in DC: Logan/Shaw/U Street. 750 sq.ft. private unit in English garden basement of 1910 historic home. 1/2 block away from metro. TraderJoe’s, Walgreens, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, clubs, theaters, and nightlife. Queen bedroom for 2 guests and living room has pull out queen bed for 2. Please notify us in advance if you need free DC neighborhood parking pass from us.

Central, Bright, Cozy House in Exciting Shaw
This home mixes a sense of coziness and modernity in the vibrant and walkable (97 walkscore, 82 transitscore) neighborhood. A block from the metro line running to the airport and convention center, the 3-level house makes an excellent home base for a short adventure or longer stay. It is equipped for cooking, lounging, and playing.

Shaw Urban Cottage•Howard Metro Suite
A refined private suite where raw character meets modern warmth— directly across from Shaw-Howard Metro and central to DC's best dining, culture, and nightlife. Crafted for comfort, style, and convenience, this lower level retreat offers a cozy stay with the authenticity of a classic DC row home.
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