This rental is located at 2138 Bancroft Place, NW:


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The listing says:

“Spectacular Kalorama residence w/esteemed history & up-to-date renovations. Approx. 6000 sq. ft: 5 bedrooms/4 full baths/3 half baths; 2-car garage; chef’s kitchen w/ Viking & Bosch, granite, adj. stone terrace; grand open staircase, spanning main floor to exclusive roof-top terrace overlooking panoramic views of DC & Washington Monument!”

This 5 bedrooms/4 full baths/3 half baths is going for $11,000/Mo.


This rental is located at 1842 Mintwood Place, NW:


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The listing says:

“UNIT #4. Absolutely unique property! Stunning penthouse loft on quiet block of Kalorama Triangle w/great view of Kalorama Park. nearly 1000 sq.ft of open living space, Chic euro-design BA and KT w/built-in breakfast bar, soaring 14’ceillings. 5 windows & 3 skylights provide plenty of natural light. FP, ample storage & great HDWD floors. Can convey partially furnished (sofa, bed, table & chairs).”

This 1 bed/1 bath penthouse is going for $2,675/Mo.


This rental is located at 2138 Bancroft Place, NW:


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The listing says:

“Spectacular Kalorama residence w/esteemed history & up-to-date renovations. Approx. 6000 sq. ft: 5 bedrooms/4 full baths/3 half baths; 2-car garage; chef’s kitchen w/ Viking & Bosch, granite, adj. stone terrace; grand open staircase, spanning main floor to exclusive roof-top terrace overlooking panoramic views of DC & Washington Monument!”

For a little Friday fun and a possible epic group house – this one is going for $10,000/Mo.


This rental is located at 2101 Connecticut Avenue, NW:


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The listing says:

“Premier 3200 SF Co-op apartment. Grand 28′ gallery, leads to luxurious DR & LR, plus the bedroom wing with 4BR/ 2 renovated BA’s, plenty of closets. Renovated kitchen and butler’s pantry + 5th BR and newer BA off a sep private entrance. Coveted SW corner/ 1 level above lobby/ wheelchair accessible/ 1 covered parking space/ 24 hr security/service. Optional gym. Board approval of lease/tenant.”

I’ve always wondered what a unit looks like in this building. Check out a virtual tour of another unit here.

The rental is going for $7,500/Mo.



S and 22nd Street, NW

I first stumbled upon the Spanish Steps back in Nov. 2008. It’s looking even better in the warm weather.

It’s looking even better now with flowers planted along the sides.

Though, sadly the fountain up top wasn’t working. Fortunately the view is pretty sweet:


This rental is located at 2126 Connecticut Avenue, NW:


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The listing says:

“Striking elegance & character in this popular Best Addresses building- the Dresden. Terrific light & views on the outside “curve” of the distinctive facade. Gorg original in-lay parquet flr from 1909, huge beamed DR, recessed lights everywhere, renovated marble BAs & HUGE galley kitchen w/gas stove. The epitome of stylish urban lving in renown bldg w/24 hr desk, stunning roof terr & veteran staff.”

One of my favorite buildings in DC. I’ve always wondered what it looked like on the inside.

This 2 bed/2 bath is going for $4,000/Mo.


Every now and then it’s fun to put up some rental porn. This rental is located at 34 Kalorama Cir NW:


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The listing says:

“Elegant 1930 beaux-arts French revival residence facing park on prestigious Kalorama Circle.Exquisite 2009 renovation integrates modern luxury with original details. Main level features grand foyer, embassy size living and dining,library, kitchen & family room. Large 3-tiered south facing garden. Conveniences include an elevator & 4-car garage. Also, for sale – $6.675 million.”

You can see a virtual tour here. This 8 BEDROOMS, 7 BATHS, and 2 HALF BATHS is going for $35,000/Mo.


This mansion is located at 2340 Kalorama Road, NW:


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The flier says:

“Spectacular Offering of one of the most important residences in all of Washington. Exquisite completely restored 1920’s English Manor with absolutely no detail overlooked. Set on 1/3 acres of manicured and specimen landscaping. Large south level garden offers complete privacy and includes hidden pool and waterfalled koi pond. Buyer registration form required.”

You can read more info here and see a virtual tour here.

Well I forgot to do a house porn post yesterday but I hope this one more than makes up for that. This one is gonna be tough to beat. What’s your favorite part? This 7 bed/9.5 bath is yours for $8,975,000.


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