
3401 38TH ST NW #609-202 Washington, DC 20016
2 Beds
2 Baths
900 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Condo
Sub Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Rent
Square Footage 900 sqft
Subdivision Cathedral Heights
MLS Listing ID DCDC2289356
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 900
Year Built 2005
Property Sub-Type Unit/Flat/Apartment
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Start your morning at the kitchen, which is where this home earns its keep. Stainless steel appliances line the workspace — refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, and an ice maker tucked in and ready — while the upgraded countertops give you real room to spread out, whether that means a full Sunday brunch or a quick weeknight dinner pulled together after a long commute. The range hood keeps things fresh, the disposal handles the cleanup, and when the meal is done, the washer and dryer in the unit mean laundry fits into the rhythm of the day rather than interrupting it. Window treatments are already in place, so the light is yours to manage from the moment you move in. The entry-level bedroom adds flexibility — a home office, a guest room, or a space that evolves with whatever the next chapter calls for.
Cathedral Heights is the kind of neighborhood that rewards the instinct to step outside. The area sits at an elevation that gives it a quieter, residential feel while keeping it genuinely connected. The shops and dining along Wisconsin Avenue and Nebraska Avenue draw a mix of longtime residents and newer arrivals, and the result is a corridor that feels layered — neighborhood staples alongside newer spots, all within easy reach on foot. Weekend mornings have a particular quality here, when the pace slows and the streets fill with people who clearly chose this part of the city on purpose.
Back inside, Vaughan Place offers a full suite of community amenities that extend the living space well beyond the unit itself. The fitness center handles the gym membership question. The pool gives the summer a focal point. The dog park means four-legged residents have their own destination, and the building's pet policy accommodates both cats and dogs, subject to the standard number limits and breed restrictions noted in the lease. Parking is available via the attached garage and parking lot, which matters in a city where a guaranteed spot is never something to take for granted. The building is gated and secured, with elevator access, a clubhouse, a game room, a meeting room, and a picnic area rounding out the common areas. These are not amenities that sit unused — they are the infrastructure of a community that was designed to function as one.
Living here means the to-do list gets shorter. The in-unit laundry eliminates the errand. The full kitchen eliminates the excuse not to cook. The neighborhood eliminates the need to travel far for a good meal or a long walk. A two-bedroom home in Cathedral Heights, with this much space and this many conveniences built in, shapes a daily routine that feels less like logistics and more like a life that actually fits. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.
Location
State DC
County Washington
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Interior Features Walk-in Closet(s), Floor Plan - Open
Hot Water Other
Heating Central
Cooling Central A/C
Equipment Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Range Hood, Washer, Dryer
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Appliance Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Range Hood, Washer, Dryer
Heat Source Other
Laundry Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony
Parking Features Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 2.0
Amenities Available Club House, Common Grounds, Community Center, Concierge, Dog Park, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Game Room, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Recreational Center, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Security, Other, Gated Community, Spa, Extra Storage
Water Access N
Accessibility Other
Porch Balcony
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Private Pool Yes
Building
Story 1
Unit Features Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
Above Ground Finished SqFt 900
Sewer Public Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District District Of Columbia Public Schools
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Tax ID NO TAX RECORD
Ownership Other
SqFt Source 900
Security Features 24 hour security,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Desk in Lobby,Main Entrance Lock,Resident Manager,Security Gate,Smoke Detector
Pets Allowed Breed Restrictions, Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Pet Addendum/Deposit, Size/Weight Restriction







