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Property Description
New Listing! Broker's Open, July 17, 1 to 3 pm. Discover elegant living in this two bedroom/ two bath apartment , with BALCONY, offering 1,250 square feet of stylish living space on the grounds of the Watson Cooperative in the desirable Cathedral Heights neighborhood of Northwest Washington D.C. This spacious home offers abundant living space, including a large living room, separate dining area, and a private 20' balcony to take in the Virginia skyline view. The modern, updated, white, kitchen offers ample storage and counter space. The primary bedroom is bathed in natural light and features generous closet space along with an ensuite bath. The second bath offers a walk-in shower. The second bedroom provides direct access to the balcony, and offers versatility for a guest room, office, or study. There are multiple closets providing extensive storage including two, large walk-in storage closets, a linen closet and a coat closet ! The apartment also includes wood floors, crown molding, light-filled rooms as well as custom built shelves. Expansive windows fill the apartment with natural light . The co-op building provides new laundry and exercise facilities, additional spacious storage lockers, in-house management, and 24-hour front desk service. Enjoy the convenience of ample free outdoor parking, and optional indoor parking available for a fee. The building is pet-friendly. The monthly co-op fee of $1900 includes real estate taxes and underlying mortgage (deductible) , operations, maintenance, utilities (water, sewer, heat , electricity, and gas) , in-house management services, fitness center, laundry, and 24/ 7 reception. WASHERS AND DRYERS MAY BE INSTALLED IN UNITS. 3900 Watson Place is a mid-century, eight-story co-op building known for it s welcoming, pet-friendly atmosphere and full suite of amenities. Set on over five acres of professionally landscaped gardens featuring magnificent magnolias, this residence provides a quiet retreat in a vibrant community. Residents of the Watson Cooperative also benefit from the amenities at the nearby Westchester Complex, including DeCarlos Restaurant, a dry cleaner, grocery store, and hair salon/ barber shop. The location also offers easy access to shops and dining on New Mexico Avenue, Cathedral Commons, and Glover Park, enhancing your lifestyle with convenience and charm.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3900 Watson Pl NW #A-5H
General
- Sold For: $489,000
- Taxes: $280,737 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2207724
- Added to Site: 189 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Elevator, Fitness Center, Fax/Copying, Laundry Facilities
Parking
- Parking Features: On-site - Rent
- Parking Type: Off Street
Location
- County: Washington
- Development Name: Cathedral Heights
- Subdivision: Cathedral Heights
- Driving Directions: Enter 4000 Cathedral Street, NW. Proceed 3/4 around first circle to 3900 Watson Place, Building A.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Trash, Snow Removal, Sewer, Laundry, Heat, Electricity
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Wall Unit
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Summer/Winter Changeover, Wall Unit, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Contemporary
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Structure Type: Mid-Rise 5 - 8 Floors
- Construction: Brick
- Entry Floor Number: 5
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,250
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,250 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Zoning: `
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $399.2
- Assessment Year: 2024
- City/TownTax: $280,737
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $46,391,520
- Tax Amount: $280,737
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Cooperative
- Condo: Yes
- Lot Number: 802
Listed by Washington Fine Properties, LLC, Kathleen R Kiernan
Sold by TTR Sotheby's International Realty, Michael C. Hargreaves
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Schools
Schools serving 3900 Watson Pl NW #A-5H
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stoddert Elementary School 4001 Calvert Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Hardy Middle School 1819 35th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Jackson-Reed High School 3950 Chesapeake Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3900 Watson Pl NW #A-5H
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/27/2025
Sold
$489,000
-2%
MLS
7/12/2025
Listed
$499,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
3900 Watson Place NW #A-5H, Washington, DC 20016 (MLS# DCDC2207724) is a Condo property that was sold at $489,000 on August 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 3900 Watson Place NW #A-5H? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Washington? You can browse all Washington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

