
2420 18th Street, NW
TheBistro 18 space has a new tenant – Princess Cafe and Lounge.

2420 18th Street, NW
TheBistro 18 space has a new tenant – Princess Cafe and Lounge.

1780 Columbia Road, NW
The liquor license placard for The Line DC says:
“New full service hotel with two restaurants featuring meeting and event spaces, gym spa, and swimming pool. Live entertainment will be offered for booked events (such as wedding receptions) Occupancy load is 220 rooms, two Summer Gardens with 460 seats (Rooftop and ground level). Entertainment with dancing.”

Adams Morgan.


This rental is located at 1852 Columbia Road, Northwest. The listing says:
“Nice sized 1 BR basement apartment (@ 650SF) filled with light! Freshly updated with new carpet in BR, LR and huge WIC. In addition, there are new windows throughout (including a bay window, a good sized kitchen and bath plus separate storage bin, bike room and access to roof deck!. Just steps to shops, restaurants & Kalorama Park & a short walk to Metro. A perfect location!”
You can see more photos here.
This 1 bed/1 bath is going for $1,600/Mo.

Hipchickindc (aka Suzanne Des Marais) is a licensed real estate broker. She is an associate broker with Bediz Group, LLC at Keller Williams Capital Properties . Unless specifically noted, neither she nor the company that she is affiliated with represented any of the parties or were directly involved in the transaction reported below. Unless otherwise noted, the source of information is Metropolitan Regional Information Systems (MRIS), which is the local multiple listing system and/or Real Estate Business Intelligence (RBI). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Featured Property: 1869 Mintwood Pl NW #12
Legal Subdivision: Kalorama
Advertised Subdivision per Listing: Kalorama
Bedrooms: 1 Baths: 1 Parking: Street Ownership: Cooperative
Square Footage: Approximately 450
Original List Price: $289,900.
List Price at Contract: $274,900.
List Date: 12/03/2015
Days on Market: 40
Settled Sales Price: $273,500.
Seller Subsidy: $0.
Settled Price per Square Foot: $607.
Settlement Date: 03/03/2016
Transaction type: Standard
Original GDoN post is: here.
The listing can be seen here: here.
Located on a quiet residential street within easy access of Adams Morgan nightlife, as well as green space, and Metro, this junior one bedroom co-op unit was one of four units that sold within the past six months for under $300,000. in the immediate area. This particular unit had previously been a studio unit. The recent seller had reconfigured the space to allow for separate sleeping space and comfortable living area. The sale also included a separate storage unit. (more…)

2440 18th Street, NW
Last week we reported that Millie and Al’s had begun to sell off their mementos. Today the Washington Business Journal reports:
“On April 7, Millie & Al’s will open early, at 4 p.m., and celebrate to the wee hours before locking the doors of 2440 18th St. NW one last time.”
And the new owner is according to the report: “David Mazza, a co-founder of Taylor Gourmet.”
Updates when we learn more about Mazza’s plans for the space.

1790 Columbia Road, NW
Roric McCorristin captures the scene last night:
“The line for pasta mia this evening stretches all the way to Euclid St.”
Getting in line for your last chance. Respect.

2477 18th Street, NW
From Songbyrd:
“Songbyrd has teamed up with DeliverDC to provide weekday lunch delivery to Adams Morgan, Dupont Circle, and Columbia Heights. Call (202) 450-2917 to reach the cafe or order online with Grubhub, Seamless or Eat24.”
Check out the new menu here: songbyrd-new-cafe-menu (PDF)


2318 18th Street NW upstairs
Ed. Note: Opening above Wash Hydro. Just saying…
From a press release:
“Insomnia Cookies has officially signed its first lease in Washington D.C. after years of looking for a location. The D.C. storefront is set to begin delivering warm, delicious cookies to the capital city this summer. The new location at 2318 18th Street NW in Adams Morgan will open to serve retail customers daily from 11 a.m. until 3 a.m. and will begin delivery from noon until 3am.

courtesy Insomnia Cookies
A D.C. location for Insomnia Cookies has been highly requested by fans. The brand has already gained popularity in other major cities on the East Coast including New York, Philadelphia, Boston and Miami. The company has also developed a strong presence throughout the Mid-Atlantic States in recent years and is continuing its growth. (more…)