Topping the highest list to sales price category in February is Unit #504 at Butterfield House on Capitol Hill. The two-bedroom corner residence with its dramatic arched windows listed for $619,900 before ultimately selling for $708,500. That’s a significant markup, translating to 114.29 percent of the original asking price. Butterfield House was delivered in 2008, mixing new construction with old world style, and earning recognition from the National Building Museum. Second place goes to Unit #501 at Atrium in Arlington’s Rosslyn neighborhood. The one-bedroom apartment with 765 square feet of living space plus a private balcony, listed at $394,900 before closing at $415,000, representing 105.09 percent of the original price.
Unit #1903 at The Waterview in Rosslyn takes third place, listing for $699,000 and closing at $732,703 (104.82 percent). The bright and airy apartment with is pale hardwood floors, has giant window walls wrapping around two sides with cityscape views plus peeks of the Potomac River. The popular waterfront complex was designed by Pei Cobb Freed, with Le Meridien Hotel occupying the lower floors and the Waterview condos on floors 14-40. Next up is Unit #211 at Clara Barton in Washington’s Penn Quarter neighborhood. The two-bedroom, two-bath residence with 1,261 square feet of space was offered at $725,000 and sold for $750,000 (103.45 percent). High ceilings paired with very tall windows add to the feeling of spaciousness.
Fifth place goes to Unit #3 at Logan Mansions. This is a two-level townhouse that is part of a historic and beautifully renovated building in Logan Circle. The two-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence with a bonus loft den sold for $1,000,000 after listing for $974,900, equaling 102.57 percent of asking. Closing out our Top 6 is Unit #506 at 2501 M in the West End neighborhood. The open and modern two-bedroom, two-bath flat with 1,096 square feet of space was advertised at $1,225,000 before selling for $1,250,000 (102.04 percent). The listing also nabs sixth place in the price per size category at $1,140.51.
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