Picturesque penthouse in Penn Quarter, welcome to unit 1033 in the sought after Lafayette Condominiums. Not your cookie cutter downtown option, this impeccably laid out 2br/1ba (second bedroom currently configured as a den) corner unit offers nearly perfect flow and a breathtaking view of historic DC. As you enter the unit, you’ll notice the gleaming wood floors along the extra long entry foyer. Closet space abounds the corridor to the main living area which is flooded with natural light and those sought-after city views. The TRUE updated chef’s kitchen features a stainless gas range (a rare find in this building!) with a full hood, top of the line appliances, gorgeous custom cabinetry, and loads of onyx colored granite counter space including an oversized breakfast bar! The second bedroom/den boasts thoughtful built ins including a desk making it the ideal home office, but still providing plenty of room as a guest space. The primary bedroom is huge (!!!) and features a custom walk-in closet as well as direct access to the updated spa like bath. The bath retreat features a jack and jill entrance to the hall as well, and even offers a sitting room/makeup area. Other extensive updates from this extremely thoughtful owner include Hunter Douglas blinds, a tankless water heater (2019), recently upgraded Samsung washer & dryer, curated paint updates throughout, the list goes on..

The Lafayette offers front desk elevator living with all the amenities one could ask for! Two gyms, clubroom, private theater, business center, and of course the spectacular rooftop area with monument views, grills, and a stunning pool. Pet friendly as well! Garage parking is available for rent, though in this area you’ll barely need a car.. Steps to both the Archives and Gallery Place Metro stations, the building sits among some of the cities finest galleries and restaurants, and is a stones throw from The National Mall, Capital One Arena, Chinatown, and more! Truly a prime location within a prime location, come see this special (and rare!) opportunity to own one of the best units in the downtown area!!