2020 Lofts
Located at 2020 12th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009 | U Street Corridor
Located in the beating heart of the vibrant U Street Corridor, 2020 Lofts is a contemporary condominium community with an impressive 146 residential units. Developed by the Bush Companies and designed by noted architect Eric Colbert, the stylish U-shaped structure was delivered with much fanfare in 2005. Named for its street address at 2020 12th Street, the full service building with its circular front drive is between U and V Streets, placing it close to shops, restaurants, and the Metro.
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The industrial-chic condos at 2020 Lofts come in a variety of sizes and layouts, with either one or two bedrooms, and from around 690 to 2,500 square feet. Some units have bonus dens or other intriguing flex spaces, while impressive penthouses at the top stories offer multilevel floorplans. The U Street Corridor has seen a significant sea change in recent decades, including new residential construction that helps to alleviate the city’s housing crunch while also catering to this particular neighborhood’s reputation as a place for exciting culture and nightlife. Other condominiums in the area include 2030 Atlantic Plumbing, the Floridian, and Langston Lofts.
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As one of the larger condominiums in the neighborhood, 2020 Lofts offers plenty of amenities and services to its residents. Not all of the condo units are true lofts with more than one level of living space, but they do all adhere to that loft-style often associated with warehouses or former commercial spaces. In other words, you can expect high ceilings with exposed ductwork, open space concepts, hardwood floors, and huge multipaned windows that have a factory flavor. The handsome kitchens come in various shapes and designs, with stone counters and stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms are similarly stylish. Other interesting touches include sliding barn-type doors for many of the bedrooms, gas fireplaces, and private outdoor spaces for most units. Upper level penthouses have spiral stairs and generously sized rooftop terraces that are perfect for potted gardens, lounging, and evening drinks.
Those fortunate enough to live at 2020 Lofts enjoy a nice selection of perks, such as a lobby with concierge service, a nicely equipped fitness center, a community room, and a wonderful communal rooftop deck with stellar views of the city. Most units come with assigned garage parking and extra storage. The location is also key, about a block from the U Street Metro for those who prefer not to drive. The venerable Ben’s Chili Bowl is right around the corner, with other local restaurants and watering holes such as Ben’s Next Door, the Alchemist, Saloon, Eatopia Eatery, Bresca, and Roaming Rooster. There are also numerous standout venues for music and live entertainment, including the restored Lincoln Theatre, DC9, Black Cat, and the famed U Street Music Hall. Indeed, the neighborhood has long been known for its rich cultural history including jazz giants, thespians, and prominent educators.
To learn more about 2020 Lofts condos for sale, please call Andre Perez at District Partners at Compass, 202-400-3040.
2020 Lofts, District of Columbia FAQs
Q: Are there any parks in the area around the 2020 Lofts?
A: The closest greenspaces are the Temperence Alley Garden, and the Harrison Playground. The larger and very well-known Meridian Hill Park is only about six blocks way.
Q: Is there parking available at 2020 Lofts?
A: Yes, the building has its own secure underground parking garage, and most units have assigned parking spaces.
Q: Does the building have a swimming pool?
A: No, it does not. There are some public pools nearby however, including the Anthony Bowen Branch YMCA, and the highly popular Banneker Pool.
Q: What supermarkets are in the area?
A: There is a Trader Joe’s on 14th Street, and a Whole Foods on Florida Avenue.