Condo for sale
Open Sat & Sun 9/28 & 9/29 2-4. Last unit left!! Don't miss this incredible 2 level penthouse with over 2,400 square feet of magnificent living space and tons of green building features. This home is an entertainer's dream, featuring a spacious chef's kitchen with stainless appliances, custom wood cabinetry, and quartz waterfall countertops. The kitchen island offers seating for 6, and the large separate dining area can easily accommodate a table for 10. Directly off the kitchen is an outdoor dining deck with space for 6 and has water and gas hookups already installed for an outdoor kitchen. Enjoy sunrise and sunset treetop views of the US Capitol and Washington Monument from the massive 1,000 square foot private roof deck complete with custom modular Ipe wood tile system, powder room, and enough structural support to add a hot tub or green roof. The bedroom level has a generous master bedroom with custom walk-in closet and ensuite bath with / 6' dual head shower, and soaking tub. Two more large bedrooms, hall bath, laundry nook, and separate storage room complete this level. Parking is included, and is hardwired for a Level 2 car charger. This property was developed by True Turtle and is one of the greenest in the city designed to meet the Department of Energy's Zero Energy Ready Home certification and the prestigious Passive House standard. Other green features include Indoor Airplus (IAP) air tight envelope, state of the art insulation system, custom insulated windows and doors, high efficiency heating and cooling, custom hot water system, continuous fresh air supply, Energy Recovery Ventilator (ERV), zero VOC paints and stains, Carb 2 kitchen cabinets, sustainable building materials, 100% onsite stormwater management, solar ready design, LED lights throughout, and native plant landscape. All of these features result in healthier air and better comfort while greatly reducing the impact on the environment. Tucked between the fast growing neighborhoods of Edgewood and Brookland,, the Baptisia is a 10-12 minute walk to both the Brookland and Rhode Island Avenue Metro stops, and 10 different bus lines are within a 2 minute walk on Franklin Street. Just a 2 minute bike ride away is the Metropolitan Branch Trail which connects downtown to Silver Spring, and the nearly completed Edgewood Recreation Center is an easy 3 minute stroll. In addition to its close proximity to Trinity College and Catholic University, the Baptisia is surrounded by 5 top tier DC Public Charter schools that are either walking distance or a short drive away, and there are 4 DCPS elementary and middle schools in the neighborhood as well.Development continues around the Monroe Street Market and the Arts Walk in Brookland, and the massive redevelopment of the Rhode Island Shopping Center in Edgewood will create a new neighborhood of 1,650 new residences and 250,000 square feet of retail including a cinema, all of which will be only a 5 minute walk.From the ground up, The Baptisia Condominium residences were designed to be ultra-comfortable, healthy, quiet, with low bills. Combining advanced design practices and superior building systems, these homes so air tight and efficient that by adding solar panels they have the potential to annually produces as much energy as they consume. The Baptisia also has sophisticated ventilation and air circulation systems, low emitting material selections for healthier air, plus extensive stormwater management and native plant landscape minimizes its impact on the environment. The result is the rare opportunity to live with a net zero energy bill, healthier indoor air quality and a carbon-free home. GREEN CERTIFICATIONS SOUGHT FOR THE BAPTISIA: PASSIVE HOUSE, ZERO ENERGY READY HOME (ZERH), ENERGY STAR (ESTAR) , INDOOR AIRPLUS (IAP) AIR TIGHT ENVELOPE, SUPER INSULATED, CUSTOM INSULATED WINDOWS AND DOORS, ALL LED LIGHTS AND ENERGY STAR APPLIANCES, HIGH EFFICIENCY HEATING AND COOLING, CUSTOM HOT WATER SYSTEM, CONTINUOUS FRESH AIR SUPPLY, CUSTOM RANGE EXHAUST DESIGN, ZERO-LOW VOCS, EXTENSIVE, CONTINUOUS DUAL AIR FILTRATION, SOLAR READY DESIGN AND CAR CHARGING, STORMWATER MANAGEMENT, DESIGNED FOR LOW WATER CONSUMPTION, NATIVE PLANT LANDSCAPE
13 
