Welcome to Residence 1608 at The Continental – an oversized one-bedroom, one-bath home offering sweeping city views from Ballston to Crystal City and the heart of Washington, D. C. Step inside this freshly painted, sun-filled 750 sq. ft. unit and immediately feel the tranquility offered by this modern, open-concept layout. The kitchen features spotless granite countertops, cherrywood cabinetry, a gas range, a brand-new refrigerator, and a breakfast bar that’s perfect for casual dining or entertaining guests. The living room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, with plenty of space for both a lounge area and a work-from-home setup—all while enjoying those expansive skyline views. The large bedroom offers another wall of windows, a walk-in closet, and in-unit laundry for ultimate convenience. The bathroom is complete with a soaking tub, oversized vanity, and stylish tile flooring. This home also includes a dedicated garage parking space and bike storage. Living at The Continental means access to luxury amenities, including: Rooftop pool and penthouse gym with panoramic views of DC, Tyson's, and beyond; Outdoor lounge with grills and gazebo; Conference rooms, library, and multiple workspaces; Secure front desk and controlled access for peace of mind All of this is just a 3-minute walk to Ballston Metro, with top dining, shopping, and entertainment right at your doorstep.
CondoProperty Type
2003Year Built
$611Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Shanli Alikhani• TTR Sothebys International Realty
•703-319-3344 (broker)
•mclean@ttrsir.com (broker)
Bought with Raghava Pallapolu• Fairfax Realty 50/66 LLC
Fabulous 750 square foot one-bedroom condo with fantastic views. Beautifully updated kitchen features 42" cherry cabinets, granite countertops, & premium stainless steel appliances including gas range/oven. Other features include designer paint colors throughout, gleaming wood floors, large walk-in closet plus in-unit washer/dryer. Cozy corner gas fireplace. One GARAGE PARKING SPACE conveys. The luxurious Continental features a wide array of premium amenities, including penthouse level gym offering spectacular views of DC, roof-top pool & sun deck, patio & barbecue, business center, 24/7 full service concierge, secure access, party room & cinema screening room for private entertaining, well-appointed lobby & meeting spaces, & dry cleaning on ground level. Pet-friendly building! Wonderful location only 2 blocks from Ballston Metro and just steps from fine dining, shopping, entertainment - including the NEW Ballston Quarter! Easy access to I-66! Do not miss your opportunity to see all this condo has to offer!
BRIGHT MLS #1001568823
May 15, 2012
Sold
$375,000
$500/sq ft
+3
2 BLOCKS TO METRO, BALLSTON MALL & MORE * 16th FLOOR OF "THE CONTINENTAL" W/ NICE VIEW OF CAPITAL BUILDING FROM BDRM WINDOW! GAS FIREPLACE IN LIVING ROOM * GRANITE COUNTERS & NEW KITCHEN * 1 ASSIGNED GARAGE PARKING SPOT * EXCELLENT AMENITIES:24hr CONCIERGE, ROOFTOP POOL, MOVIE ROOM, INTERNET LIBRARY, 24-HR GYM * LB at front desk. .. .dial 9999 for access
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
750
Year built
2003
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Arlington County
APN
14051515
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 24, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Features: Covered Parking, Underground
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Garage - # of Spaces: 1
Parking Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: Elevator
Improvement Assessed Value: $363,500
Ownership Interest: Condominium
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Unit Building Type: Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Structure Type: Unit/Flat
Pool Information
Community Pool Features: Rooftop
Community Pool
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $65,300
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 750
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $4,430
Tax Assessed Value: $428,800
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $4,430
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Multi Unit Information
Washer/Dryer/Hook Up in Unit: Yes
Homeowners Association Information
Condo/Coop Fee: $450.28
Condo/Coop Fee Frequency: Monthly
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Parking Fee, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Trash, Sewer, Water
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Club House, Common Grounds, Community Center, Concierge, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Game Room, Library, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pool - Rooftop, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Security
School Information
Elementary School: ASHLAWN
Middle Or Junior School: SWANSON
High School: WASHINGTON-LIBERTY
School District Name: ARLINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Directly North of the Westin Arlington Hotel, lobby accessible on N Vermont St.
Entry Floor Number: 16
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 750
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Arlington County
APN: 14051515
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 24, 2026
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Schools
Ashlawn Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
Swanson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Washington Liberty High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
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Estimated sale price
$436,000 – $528,000
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