Welcome to Unit 1001 at 1615 Q Street NW, an exquisite residence in the iconic Beaux-Arts building, The Cairo. This splendid one-bedroom condo offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for discerning buyers. Step into the living area, where hardwood floors and an oversized bay window frame breathtaking Southern views, including a direct sightline to the Washington Monument and all of downtown DC! This unit boasts monument views from every room, providing a constant reminder of the city's rich heritage. The airy floor plan and 10 foot ceiling height allows natural light to pour into the living, dining, and kitchen areas, and creates a wonderful flow from one space to another. The bedroom suite is across from the main living areas providing wonderful privacy, and includes custom storage solutions including overhead storage, and an attached bathroom with walk-in shower. The Cairo, originally built in 1895, is renowned for its architectural significance and prime location. Residents enjoy access to an amazing roof deck with 360-degree views, perfect for entertaining or simply taking in panoramic city views while reading a book or drinking a morning coffee. The building offers a concierge desk 7 days a week, common laundry and bike storage on the lower level, is pet-friendly, and has a walk score of 97! Situated in a spectacular location, this property is just moments away from Dupont Circle and the vibrant 17th Street Corridor, or the nearby 14th Street Corridor and Logan Circle. Enjoy the convenience of walking downtown, with an array of dining, shopping, and other entertainment attractions within steps of your doorstep. This residence is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern amenities at The Cairo. Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary property your own!
Sold for $375,000 on 09/12/25
$375,000
1615 Q St NW APT 1001, Washington, DC 20009
1beds
539sqft
Condominium
Built in 1895
-- sqft lot
$374,900 Zestimate®
$696/sqft
$2,402 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 16, 2025 at 05:40am
Listed by:
Michael Makris 703-402-0629,
Corcoran McEnearney,
Listing Team: The Makris Group
Bought with:
Chris Junior, SP200204038
Redfin Corp
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2206320

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Dining/Living, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 539
- Total interior livable area: 539 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 539
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Panoramic
Lot
- Features: Urban Land-Beltsville-Chillum
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0179//2138
- Zoning: R5B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Beaux Arts
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington
- Subdivision: Dupont Circle
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Concierge, Elevator(s), Laundry, Party Room, Security
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Insurance, Laundry, Management, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water, Maintenance Grounds, Reserve Funds
- Association name: The Cairo
Other fees
- Condo and coop fee: $552 monthly
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Condominium
Services availability
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