1615 Q Street NW 101 Washington, DC 20009
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Listed By: Compass

  1615 Q Street NW 101 Washington, DC 20009

Active (8 Days)
$420,000 (USD)
1
BED
1
BATH
593
SQFT

Description

A Rare Historic Gem at The Cairo | 1615 Q Street NWDiscover a truly distinctive one-bedroom residence in DC’s iconic historic Cairo Building, where 19th-century architectural character meets everyday urban convenience. This exceptional first-floor corner unit offers features rarely found elsewhere in the building, including original four-color marble mosaic flooring in the living room, a beautiful remnant of the ornate Cairo Hotel’s original construction. Oversized windows overlooking Q Street fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.The sunlit kitchen also faces Q Street and features recently installed quartz countertops alongside additional original marble mosaic flooring. In the bathroom, classic white subway tile with red accents complements the exposed brick walls found throughout the apartment, creating a timeless blend of historic charm and character. The wood-floored entry foyer offers custom floor-to-ceiling shelving and a dedicated desk area, providing both style and practical workspace.Enjoy the convenience of easy lobby access without waiting for an elevator, along with the building’s renowned rooftop deck, celebrated for its spectacular 360-degree panoramic views of Washington, DC. The pet-friendly Cairo also offers front desk staffing and ample laundry facilities just one floor below.Step outside and experience some of DC’s best dining and neighborhood attractions, including Agora, Hank’s Oyster Bar, Floriana, Sushi Taro, and Duke’s Grocery. Le Diplomate and the vibrant 14th Street corridor are just two and a half blocks away, while Whole Foods, Safeway, CVS, Ace Hardware, and other everyday essentials are all within easy walking distance.Historic character, distinctive details, and an unbeatable location make this a truly special opportunity to call The Cairo home.

MLS #:
DCDC2290144
Taxes
$3,211(2026)
Type
Condo
Building Name
Old City 2
Year Built
1895
Style
Unit/Flat
School District
District of Columbia Public Schools

Listed By

Behrad Ashayeri, Compass
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Nov 7 2026 at 11:25 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
Subdivision
  • Dupont Circle
Property Features
  • Above Grade
  • Below Grade
Heating and Cooling
  • Central
  • Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Concrete
Utility Information
  • Sewer: No Septic System
  • Fuel: Electric
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 593 sqft
Location
   
Calculate drive times to this property
 
Powered by INRIX® Drive Time

Powered by Walk Score®

Estimated Monthly Mortgage Payment

*Based on Fixed Interest Rate withe a 30 year term, principal and interest only

Listing price
Down payment
%
Interest rate
%
Mortgage calculator estimates are provided by CENTURY 21 Real Estate LLC and are intended for information use only. Your payments may be higher or lower and all loans are subject to credit approval.
Disclaimer: Copyright 2026 Bright MLS IDX. All rights reserved. This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. The information being provided is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated 11/7/26 15:25