490 M St Sw #w-101, Washington, DC 20024
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490 M St Sw #w-101,Washington, DC 20024
$349,900
- 1 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 840 sq. ft.
- Condominium
- Active
Listed by: steven l. gross
Office: welcome home realty, llc.
MLS#:DCDC2230334
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$349,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$416.55
About this home
Beautifully renovated, spacious one bedroom overlooking the "Great Lawn" and the Historic Thomas Law House, former home of Thomas Law and Martha Washington's eldest granddaughter, Eliza Parke Custis.
This first floor unit is actually approximately 20' from ground level which is a perfect vantage point to spectacular sunset and river views!
SKIP THE NEW BUILDINGS ON THE WHARF! THIS UNIT IS LARGER (840SF VS "NEW" 1BRS AT AROUND 450 SF). HUGE BEDROOM (APPROX 12' X 16' (LARGER THAN MOST NEW CONSTRUCTION), VAST AND OPEN LIVING ROOM AND DINING AREA COMBINATION. LARGE (84sf) BALCONY WITH SOUTHERN EXPOSURE AND SPECTACULAR RIVER VIEWS!
MORE STORAGE (8' WIDE X 8' TALL CLOSETS IN BEDROOM AND LIVING ROOM)! REAL ESTATE TAXES APPROXIMATELY 50% LESS THAN AN EQUIVALENTLY PRICED CONDOMINIUM! BUILDING HAS BEAUTIFUL POOL, TWO EXERCISE ROOMS, AND LOTS OF BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED COMMON GROUNDS .
BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED KITCHEN AND BATHROOM. 128CUBIC FEET OF CLOSET SPACE BETWEEN THE BEDROOM AND LIVING ROOM CLOSETS.
SPECIFIC DETAILS:
LIVING ROOM CLOSETS: Custom California Closets installation spanning the full wall wall from floor to ceiling, maximizing storage while maintaining a streamlined aesthetic. Finished with upgraded glazed ceramic door knobs with gold trim for a refined touch (Approx. $1,700 investment)
KITCHEN: The kitchen retains its original appliances, complemented by a curated renovation that includes:
Italian ceramic floor tile
Glass tile back-splash
Granite counter-tops
Cabinet re-facing with updated hardware
Newly configured drawers and pull-out storage systems for improved functionality
Note: Microwave and exhaust hood were intentionally not installed as part of the renovation, allowing future customization.
BATHROOM (Full Renovation)
A complete demolition and high-end design transformed the bathroom into a spa-like retreat featuring:
Designer ceramic floor and wall tile
Heated flooring
Walk-in glass shower with rain showerhead and upgraded fixtures
In-wall lighted, mirrored medicine cabinet
Custom black marble sink surface
Two drawer under-sink cabinetry
New exhaust fan
Replaced ceiling with recessed lightening and dimmer switch
Extra-height toilet
New pocket door for enhanced space efficiency
FLOORING: Original parquet wood floors in the living room dining area, and bedroom are in excellent condition, preserving the home's character while complementing the modern up-dates.
GARAGE PARKING SPACE IS NOT INCLUDED IN LIST PRICE BUT MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR ADDITIONAL $50K .
TIBER ISLAND HAS BEAUTIFUL OUTDOOR POOL, BRAND NEW GYM OPEN 24/7, 24-HR DESK IN MAIN BUILDING, AND NEWLY RENOVATED LOBBIES. HALLWAY RENOVATION ANTICIPATED IN 2026. ACROSS STREET FROM WATERFRONT METRO, NEW WHARF, SAFEWAY, CVS, ARENA STAGE, MORE! STEPS 2 NATS PARK, AUDI FIELD, NATIONAL MALL, NAVY YARD, HAINS POINT, BIKE AND JOGGING PATHS! COOP FEE $598\MO, ALL UTILS\CABLE\WIFI\HVAC MAINTENANCE $560\MO, REAL ESTATE TAXES $137\MO ! (TAXES ON COMPARATIVELY PRICED CONDO WOULD BE MORE THAN TWICE THE THOSE ON THIS UNIT!)...
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Home facts
- Year built:1966
- Listing ID #:DCDC2230334
- Added:147 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 31, 2026 at 01:32 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:1
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood, Hardwood
- Dining Description:Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Gourmet, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Pantry, Refrigerator, Upgraded Countertops
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
- Living area:840 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
- Heating:Natural Gas, Oil, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Concrete
- Year built:1966
- Building area:840 sq. ft.
- Lot Features:River
- Architectural Style:Contemporary
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:BBQ Grill, Balcony, Exterior Lighting, Lawn Sprinkler, Play Area, Secure Storage, Sidewalks, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Water Fountains
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:JACKSON-REED
- Middle school:JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY
- Elementary school:AMIDON-BOWEN
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$349,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$416.55
- Tax amount:$1,500 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:24 hour security, Built-Ins, Cable TV, Cable TV Available, Desk in Lobby, Exterior Cameras, Fire Detection System, Intercom, Main Entrance Lock, Monitored, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Resident Manager, Sliding Windows, Surveillance Sys
Parking
- Parking description:Lighted Parking, On Street, On-site - Sale
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