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Takoma Central; 150 Apartments, Busboys and Poets, on Schedule for Fall Opening

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Rendering of 235 Carroll Street, NW courtesy of Takoma Central

From a press release:

“Federal Capital Partners® (FCP) and Level 2 Development (Level 2) have begun leasing Takoma Central, a new, green apartment community featuring 150 studio, 1 and 2-bedroom apartment homes in the Takoma neighborhood of Washington, DC. Takoma Central is located at 235 Carroll Street, NW, just steps from the Takoma Red Line Metro station and many unique restaurants and eclectic shops in Takoma’s historic main street district. Takoma Central was designed to complement the architectural character and spirit of the Takoma neighborhood and to promote a healthy, sustainable lifestyle for residents.

Destination restaurant Busboys and Poets will occupy Takoma Central’s first floor corner at Carroll and Maple Streets. Bozzuto Management will lease Takoma Central from the initial leasing office across the street from the building, at Trohv Home & Gift at 232 Carroll Street, NW. Interested prospective residents can contact the leasing office at (202) 888-2387 Monday through Friday from 11:00 am until 7:00 pm.

Takoma Central apartments feature open, airy floor plans, sophisticated finishes and welcoming, comfortable social spaces. Residents will enjoy a fitness center, resident lounge, courtyard, business center, social e-cafe and an automatic package concierge.

Amenities and features include:
• Granite countertops, maple cabinets & stainless steel appliances

• Wide plank oak flooring in living rooms and kitchens

• Plush carpeted bedrooms

• Balconies & patios (select apartments)

• Beautiful resident lounge with large-screen TV & shuffleboard

• Private courtyard with fire pit & outdoor grills

• Top-of-the-line fitness center

• Business center

• 24-hour automatic package concierge

• Controlled access

• Secure bicycle storage

• Pet-friendly*

• Storage lockers

• On-site garage parking

*Restrictions apply.

Takoma Central features many sustainable and health-focused elements, is smoke-free throughout the property and was designed and built for LEED Certification. The community offers immediate access to multiple transportation options including the Takoma Red Line Metro station, Capital Bikeshare, Metrobus and Ride-On Bus service. Residents will find fresh, local produce just two blocks away at the year-round Takoma Park Farmers Market. Sustainability features include:

· Bicycle storage racks

• Preferred, reserved parking spaces for low-emitting and fuel efficient vehicles

• High efficiency water-saving plumbing fixtures

• Building materials with a minimum of 20% recycled content

• More than 10% of materials used in construction were regionally sourced from within 500 miles

• Carpet, paint, and adhesives used in construction are low-emitting and contribute to a healthier indoor air environment

• White roof is reflective, minimizing heat absorption

• 75% of construction waste was diverted from landfills and recycled or reused

• Eco-friendly cleaning supplies used throughout”

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