Description

Welcome home to one of the most beautiful homes with the most river and city views you have ever, or will ever, see. An absolute jewel of an offering, this extraordinary residence is a fully reimagined combination of 2 units into one magnificent home. 2 stories, 2 Bedrooms, 2 bath, 2,200 square feet of exquisite and functional design, sprawling outdoor space with sweeping, year-round, views of the Potomac River and of DC’s most iconic monuments. Imagine Summer nights spent listening, from your balcony high above, to the Marine Corps Band or the bells of the Netherlands Carillon or hosting the 4th of July party with the best view in town. #838 is located at Prospect House, a mid-century modern building renowned for its unique architecture and panoramic views and featured in James Goode’s Best Addresses: A Century of Washington’s Distinguished Apartment Houses.

Upper-Level Features:
Gracious receiving foyer with walk-in closet and dumbwaiter with access to Kitchen.

Main-Level Features:
Spectacular, open stair case leading to the main level with floor to ceiling windows; beautifully curated space designed by acclaimed interior designer Lisa Vandenburgh and Scott Moomey of Muse Kirwan Architects; oversized, open Living Room with 17’4” ceiling, transparent ceiling fan, access to outdoor space and gorgeous built-ins; large Dining Room with 17’4” ceilings, Emanuel Morez chandelier, vintage mid-century sconces, stunning views to dine by and access to outdoor space; fabulous, Cook’s kitchen with large breakfast bar that seats 4; honed marble countertops, stunning gold gilt painted with glass overlay backsplash, modern, glazed cabinetry to the ceiling, built in stainless steel appliances (Bosch, Café and Jenn Air), island, recessed lighting and walk in pantry; cozy Library/Office with built in, open shelving and hand glazed walls; Primary Suite with 2 custom designed walk-in closets, ceiling fan, Carrera marble bath with stainless steel fixtures and glass surround, custom filagree sconces and light, and large vanity with storage; Bedroom #2 with large walk-in closet, ceiling fan, and Full Bath with tub, Silestone vanity and quartz/slate walls and floor; hardwood floors throughout; discreetly placed, whimsically designed Powder Room with raised Onyx bowl and backlit resin mirror; 42’ balcony across the rear of home accessed through brand new floor to ceiling sliding doors.
Other Features:

Brand New (10/2025) sliding glass doors and transoms to huge balcony; 4 zones in unit, remote controlled window treatments in Living and Dining Rooms, dumbwaiter, East West exposure for excellent cross ventilation
Condo fee includes all utilities including water and building amenities (pool, fitness, common areas). Prospect House has received an A+ rating by its auditors.
Prospect House is sited on 5-acres of meticulously landscaped grounds and features an Olympic-sized swimming pool and new elevators
2 parking spaces, separately deeded, G2 #249 & #264
Prospect Market (convenience store) on site, walk to Safeway, Whole Foods and GW/Mount Vernon path, 5 blocks to Rosslyn Metro (Silver, Orange and Blue), The Crossing Clarendon for shopping, fine and casual dining and easy trip to Pentagon City Mall, Roosevelt Island or Georgetown, commuter’s dream with easy access to Route 50, GW Parkway and I-66.