4740 Connecticut Ave NW Apt 805, Washington, DC 20008

$469,000 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
1,049  sqft
Built in 1956

Welcome to Unit 805 at The Essex Condominium, a stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s desirable Van Ness neighborhood. Situated on the 8th floor, this spacious and light-filled unit offers sweeping views of the city skyline and a lifestyle of comfort and convenience. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed layout with gleaming hardwood floors, generous living and dining areas, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops, and ample cabinet space—perfect for home chefs and entertainers alike. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary suite offering a private en-suite bath and a large closet. The second full bath adds convenience for guests or a roommate setup. The Essex is a full-service building with a 24-hour concierge, a welcoming lobby, laundry facilities on each floor, and a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the city. All utilities are included in the monthly condo fee, adding to the ease of ownership. Located just steps from the Van Ness Metro, Giant Food, restaurants, shopping, and Rock Creek Park, this home combines urban accessibility with neighborhood charm. Whether you're commuting downtown or enjoying a stroll through nearby green spaces, Unit 805 offers the best of D.C. living. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a beautiful condo in one of D.C.’s most sought-after buildings. Schedule your private tour today and make The Essex your new home!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Combination Dining/Living,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Gourmet,Primary Bath(s),Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Kitchen
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator
Laundry:
Common,Shared
Flooring:
Wood
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
Elevator

Exterior

General:
Roof Deck, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Mid-Century Modern

Construction

General:
Brick, 1

Location

HOA Amenities:
Concierge,Elevator,Laundry Facilities,Meeting Room, Air Conditioning,Common Area Maintenance,Electricity,Ext Bldg Maint,Gas,Heat,Insurance,Lawn Maintenance,Management,Sewer,Snow Removal,Trash,Water, 1219.0, Monthly
Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County:
WASHINGTON

Lot

Zoning:
PER DC, 1978//2117
Current Use:
0

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable TV Available,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
SEE SELLER DISCLOSURES - AVAILABLE FROM AGENT, PLEASE EMAIL

This listing courtesy of:
Washington Fine Properties, LLC, Nathan J Guggenheim

About Washington, DC

Housing

Number of Units
355,879
Median Home Value
$676,049
Median Rent
$1,533

59.41% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.61% are vacant.

Commute

Car
26.04%
Public Transportation
22.45%
Walk to Work
9.05%
Work from Home
38.64%
Other
0.89%

The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.

People

Population
676,761
Median Age
35.60
Median Household Size
2.29

Education

High School
15.71%
Associate’s Degree
2.77%
Bachelor’s Degree
26.24%
Graduate Degree
36.17%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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