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Overview

Condos for Sale in City Center, DC Metro Area

City Center is a 10-acre urban site comprising commercial, retail, and residential spaces in the heart of Washington, D.C.

The 7-building complex, which commenced construction in April 2011, boasts thoughtfully designed streetscapes featuring plenty of inviting public open spaces. Among its remarkable structures is The Residences at CityCenter which stands out with its modern architectural design. The facade is adorned with glass curtain walls and vertical precast concrete slabs, showcasing a contemporary allure. The condos have open layouts prioritizing natural light, fresh air, and outdoor spaces, providing a sense of serenity in the city’s heart. Inside, you’ll find light-filled modern interiors, natural-colored materials, and exquisite craftsmanship from renowned manufacturers. Residents have access to a delightful public park, which regularly hosts exciting events and captivating art installations, including a 75-foot Christmas tree, a bustling summer farmers market, and various interactive exhibits. The site is just three blocks from Center and Gallery Place Metro Stations and only steps away from world-class culinary destinations, significant museums, and iconic landmarks within the National Mall.

BRIGHT OASIS: Units at The Residences at CityCenter in Washington, DC, are private havens where residents can live harmoniously with the elements and indulge in a refreshing dwelling place. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows allow your home to be filled with as much natural light as you prefer. You can control the amount of light with solar shades to create the ideal atmosphere for any mood or occasion. Homes have at least one 6-foot wide sliding door that opens to a balcony, Juliet balcony, or terrace where one can unwind and relax in their outdoor living space.

URBAN LIVING AMENITIES: Everything you need to have the best urban living experience is at The Residences at CityCenter. Stay fit and rejuvenated at the fully-equipped fitness center, unwind in the spa treatment room, explore the exquisite wine cellar and tasting room, or stroll in the extensive roof park, featuring a soothing water feature, outdoor kitchens, dining areas, picnic sections, a cozy fire-pit, and a sundeck. The building also offers private parking, dedicated security, landscaping, and a property management team providing the ultimate comfort.

PEDESTRIAN ALLEYS: Explore the city on foot through the only pedestrianized street in Washinton, DC – Palmer Alley. This three-block-long pedestrian mall is the main spine of CityCenter, running east-west through the middle of the development with captivating public art and seasonal displays. The plaza provides a delightful patio seating for restaurants, complemented by fountains that add a touch of tranquility. 

Market Overview

DC Metro Area Real Estate Information

Median Listing Price

$650,000

Median Price per SqFt

$531

Average Days on Market

39

Median Price of Sold Homes

$625,000

Home Ownership Percentage

41.51%

Median Rent

$2,327

Homes in City Center, DC Metro Area

5 Real Estate Facts About City Center, DC Metro Area

  • The building is an 11-story complex with 216 sophisticated homes ranging from $650,000 to $5,495,000.
  • A one-bedroom unit often has 1 to 1.5 baths and ranges from 635 to 935 square feet. 
  • A two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit features a floor size of 1,340 to 2,676 square feet.
  • City Center, DC condos boast stylish finishes such as Northern European white oak flooring, Molteni kitchen cabinetry, double vanity sinks with Kohler fittings, landscaped terraces, and a solar shade system. Select residences feature a separate office area.
  • The Residences at CityCenter achieved a LEED Silver rating featuring Energy Star appliances, energy-efficient windows, and a reclaimed-water system.
On the map

City Center Map

The Residences at CityCenter is between 9th and 10th Streets N.W. on I and H Streets N.W. in Chinatown (Penn Quarter).

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Meet the locals

Who Lives in DC Metro Area

Population

683,154

Median Age

34.3

Median Household Income

$138,421

Households

344,306

Household Size

2.3

Cost of Living

150.6

Entertainment

Things to Do Around City Center

The White House

An iconic symbol of American democracy and the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States.

Franklin Park

A serene oasis featuring a fountain plaza, a children's garden, benches, and green spaces offering a peaceful respite amidst the bustling cityscape.

Ford's Theatre

An iconic historical site linked to Abraham Lincoln's assassination and serves as a poignant reminder of the nation's past.

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Visitors can go on a captivating journey through American art, from traditional masterpieces to contemporary works.

Education

Schools Near City Center

School NameGradesAdmission
Ludlow-Taylor Elementary SchoolK - 5Public
Stuart-Hobson Middle School6 - 8Public
Dunbar High School9 - 12Public
Capitol Hill Day SchoolK - 8Private
St Peter SchoolK - 8Private
Templeton Academy DC9 - 12Private