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$550,000
Monthly Est:$2,738
1 Bed
1 Bath1 full bath
825sqft
1 Scott Cir NW #PH, Washington, DC 20036
$550,000
$2,738/moEst:
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Condominium
Built in 1891
$902/mo HOA
-- sqft lot
$667/sq.ft
Description
A truly one-of-a-kind offering in the heart of Washington—welcome to the one and only penthouse residence at The General Scott. Dating to 1891 and distinguished by its handsome architecture and stylish Art Deco-inspired interiors, this landmark building occupies a prominent position on Scott Circle, ideally situated between Dupont and Logan Circles.
Perched at the top is this charming 875-square-foot “jewel box,” offering a rare combination of privacy, character, outdoor space, and an extraordinary city lifestyle. Step inside through a welcoming entry foyer with coat closet to a bright living and dining area, where a crisp white kitchen is partially open to the main living space. A comfortable bedroom and full bath complete the thoughtfully designed interior.
The pièce de résistance is your own private patio overlooking the city—an exceptional extension of the living space and the perfect setting for morning coffee, cocktails with friends, container gardening, or simply enjoying the Washington skyline. Just steps away, direct access to the building’s rooftop deck offers even more outdoor space and sweeping city views.
Offered furnished and ready to enjoy from day one, this special residence makes an ideal full-time home, pied-à-terre, or sophisticated city retreat. The General Scott also offers a friendly 24/7 front desk, building laundry, bike storage, pet friendly and additional storage. The condo fee includes: Gas, Heat, A/C, Water, Cable, Internet, Reserve Funds, Management.
And then there is the location with a walk score of 98. Positioned between two of Washington’s most vibrant neighborhoods, Dupont and Logan Circles, restaurants, cafés, shops, nightlife, Metro, and countless city conveniences are all within easy reach. No car needed—simply step outside and enjoy the best of Washington.
Historic character. Art Deco style. A private terrace above the city. And only one penthouse at The General Scott. This is it.
- Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
- Listing updated: September 28, 2026 at 7:31 pm
- Listing Provided by: Kimberly A Cestari (202) 253-8757 | Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. (202) 966-1400
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: DCDC2276056
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Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Condominium
No. of Stories
9
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1891
HOA Fees
$902/mo
Finished Area
825 sqft
Lot Size
-- sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
DCDC2276056
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
8
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Location
HOA Management
The General Scott Condo
HOA Fees
$901.55/ Monthly
Amenities
Amenities and services may be covered by one or multiple associations and service providers.
Gas
Water
Sewer
Heating
Trash Pickup
Security Guard
Insurance
Elevator
Lawn Maintenance
Disclaimer: Amenities are based on third-party information and may vary; buyers must independently verify all amenities, as information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedroom: 1
Bathroom: 1
Interior
Flooring
Hardwood
Cooling
Central A/c
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Central
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1891
Home type
Condominium
Architectural Style
Art Deco
Roof
Vegetated
Construction Materials
Brick
Utilities & Energy
Association Amenities
Elevator, Security
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Subdivision Name
Old City #2
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
09/21/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $550,000 $667/sqft |
09/17/2026 Source: | Coming Soon | $550,000 $667/sqft |
Getting Around 1 Scott Cir NW
Bike Score®
Biker's Paradise
96/100
Walk Score®
Walker's Paradise
98/100
Transit Score®
Rider's Paradise
90/100
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