5885 COLORADO AVENUE NW 203, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
16TH STREET HEIGHTS · WASHINGTON County
Key Facts
Description
Welcome to 5885 Colorado Avenue NW #203, a bright and inviting one-bedroom residence ideally positioned in Upper Northwest DC. Offering an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, pied-à-terre purchasers or anyone seeking a low-maintenance city lifestyle, this home combines comfort, convenience and long-term value in one of DC’s most established residential corridors. Inside, the unit features a thoughtfully designed layout with great natural light, hardwood flooring and a warm, functional living space that feels both comfortable and efficient. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace while the spacious bedroom provides excellent closet storage and flexibility for everyday living or work-from-home needs. Beyond the unit itself, residents enjoy the benefits of a professionally managed building with easy access to the best of Upper Northwest and nearby downtown Silver Spring. Rock Creek Park trails, neighborhood dining, grocery options, coffee shops and public transportation are all moments away, creating an ideal balance between city accessibility and residential calm. For buyers currently weighing renting versus ownership, this is an opportunity to begin building equity in a stable DC neighborhood while enjoying the lifestyle and flexibility that condo living provides. With tree-lined surroundings, strong connectivity throughout the city and a welcoming neighborhood feel, Unit 203 offers an approachable entry point into homeownership without sacrificing location. Whether you are searching for your first home, a long-term investment or a convenient DC residence, 5885 Colorado Avenue NW #203 presents exceptional value and opportunity in today’s market. Welcome Home!
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Condominium
Style
Contemporary / Loft
Year Built
2006
Living Area
593 sq ft
Zoning
R
Days on Market
1
MLS® Listing#
DCDC2272902
Property Features
- Appliances:
- Electric Water Heater, Washer, Dryer
- Cooling:
- Central Air, Electric
- Heating:
- Electric, Forced Air
- Pool:
- None
- Parking:
- None
- Laundry:
- Washer Hookup
- Construction:
- Concrete
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Water Source:
- Public
Schools
- District:
- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
HOA & Tax
- HOA:
- None
- Annual Tax:
- $2,192 (2025)
- Assessed Value:
- $267,840
- Parcel #:
- 2937//2013
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Affordability Calculator
$39,980
Estimated monthly payment
$1,064/mo
Principal $159,920 · Est. interest $223,103 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in WASHINGTON, DC
- $553,153
- Median Listing Price
- 66
- Median Days on Market
- 1,248
- Median Sq Ft
- $482
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 2,898
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 64% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 30% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in WASHINGTON, DC.
Location
- 5885 COLORADO AVENUE NW 203, WASHINGTON, DC 20011
Nearby Schools
Brightwood Elementary School
Elementary · 0.1 mi away
Brightwood es
Elementary · 0.1 mi away
Center City Public Charter School
Elementary · 0.2 mi away
Friendship Public Charter Schools
School · 0.2 mi away
Paul Junior High Public Charter School
Secondary · 0.2 mi away
Lamb Charter School
Secondary · 0.2 mi away
Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation's Capital
Elementary · 0.5 mi away
Estrellitas Montessori School
Elementary · 0.5 mi away
Truesdell Elementary School
Elementary · 0.5 mi away
District of Columbia Government Educational Centers
School · 0.6 mi away
Whittier Elementary School
Elementary · 0.6 mi away
Ida B. Wells Middle School
Secondary · 0.6 mi away
Calvin Coolidge High School
Secondary · 0.7 mi away
Academy for Ideal Education
School · 0.7 mi away
John Lewis Elementary School
Elementary · 0.7 mi away
Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School
Elementary · 0.7 mi away
Primrose School at the Parks DC
School · 0.8 mi away
Primrose Schools
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
Capital City Public Charter School
Secondary · 0.8 mi away
Parkmont School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Compass - 3012981001