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Elegant 2BR at The Adora | 1,500+ SF, Chef’s Kitchen & Garage Parking!

With over 1,500 square feet of refined interior living space, Residence 405 at The Adora is a rare offering that seamlessly blends historic character with modern luxury in the heart of Shaw. This expansive two-bedroom, two-bath residence features... soaring 9-foot ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, and stunning 8” oak hardwood flooring throughout. The chef’s kitchen is designed to impress, showcasing sleek Italkraft cabinetry, a granite waterfall island, designer LED lighting, and a premium Thermador appliance suite including a 5-burner gas range, 36” refrigeration column, 24” freezer column, and an 18” wine column. The spa-inspired primary bath offers a double-sink vanity, deep soaking tub, and a large glass-enclosed shower—creating a true retreat. Both bedrooms feature generously sized walk-in closets. Custom motorized drapery in the primary suite and motorized top-down honeycomb shades in the living and dining areas add both convenience and sophistication. Residents of The Adora enjoy secure, private garage parking with ample storage and bike storage, a private residential lobby, an elegant sky lounge, and a rooftop terrace complete with a gas grill—perfect for entertaining against the DC skyline. Built within the preserved architecture of one of DC’s oldest bakeries, The Adora offers a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary design in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood. Just outside your door is the iconic Howard Theatre, along with acclaimed restaurants, cafés, and boutiques. Only two blocks to Whole Foods Market and Metro access, this premier location boasts an exceptional Walk Score of 98.

Please email Michael Hangemanole at to schedule a showing.


Lease Terms:
* No smoking.
* 12-month minimum lease required.
* Tenant is responsible for electric, cable & internet.
* Pets accepted on a case-by-case basis with monthly pet fee.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Dishwasher

Unique Features

  • Bicycle Room
  • Central Heat
  • Dryer
  • Garage Parking
  • Gas
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Sewer
  • Sky Lounge
  • Trash Removal
  • Washer
  • Water
  • Wine Fridge

Shopping Centers

Gallery Place Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.1 mi
DC USA Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi

Military

US Soldiers & Airmens Home Walk: 49 min Distance: 2.5 mi
Marine Corps Barracks Walk: 61 min Distance: 3.2 mi
Naval Observatory Drive: 10 min Distance: 4.3 mi

Transit / Subway

Shaw-Howard U Walk: 2 min Distance: 0.1 mi
U Street Walk: 9 min Distance: 0.5 mi
Mount Vernon Square/7Th St-Convention Center Walk: 13 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Noma-Gallaudet U Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Gallery Place-Chinatown Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Lead Walk: 37 min Distance: 1.9 mi
Union Station Walk: 33 min Distance: 1.7 mi
4 Walk: 41 min Distance: 2.1 mi
Silver Spring Marc Eb Drive: 12 min Distance: 5.7 mi
Riverdale Marc Sb Drive: 13 min Distance: 6.7 mi

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Drive: 12 min Distance: 6.3 mi
Washington Dulles International Drive: 46 min Distance: 29.0 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Howard University Walk: 11 min Distance: 0.6 mi
Georgetown Law Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Georgetown Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Johns Hopkins SAIS Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi

Parks and Recreation

Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site Walk: 8 min Distance: 0.4 mi
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Marian Koshland Science Museum Walk: 26 min Distance: 1.3 mi
Meridian Hill Park Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
National Geographic Museum Walk: 26 min Distance: 1.4 mi

Schools

Benjamin Banneker High School
Grades 9-12
Public
9
Out of 10

Ratings

Exceptionally friendly

100

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Exceptionally friendly

100

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.

Very friendly

80

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

68

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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