Freshly renovated 1 bedroom in Historic Home- Convention Center/Blagden Alley

This home has a 31-night minimum stay per DC regulations.

This elegant, historic (circa 1873) townhouse is located among other stately town-homes on a tree-lined street just 1/2 block from the new Walter E. Washington Convention Center off Blagden Alley. The property has a pedigree as the home of the first African American Senator to serve a full term in office, Senator Blanche Kelso Bruce of Mississippi. The 1200 square foot apartment recently underwent a full renovation. You will enjoy spaciousness, recessed lighting, modern leather furniture, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, dining seating for 8, laundry facilities, and a fireplace (no fires please for safety). The large bedroom has a queen bed, a bunk bed, bay window with desk, large walk-in closet with organizers. The full bath features bamboo walls and has a tub/shower combination and a stacking washer dryer.

AMENITIES
One-bedroom apartment accommodates up to a family of 5 (queen bed, bunk bed for 2, convertible sofa),
Work From Home! You will find a work desk in a spacious alcove and fast WIFI,
Updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances,
Central AC and heat,
Full bath with combination bath-shower,
Washer adn dryer,
Two 40" TVs.

TRANSPORTATION:
Metro Stops: Mt Vernon Sq-Convention Center – Yellow & Green Lines

LOCATION
The new Convention Center/Blagden Alley area radiates urban cool. You'll be just 5 blocks away from landmarks like the National Portrait Gallery and the National Museum of American Art. The White House and the National Gallery of Art on the National Mall are both an 11-block walk. If you are here for a concert or sporting event the Verizon Center is just 6 blocks away. You'll be able to run most errands on foot, not to mention walking to a variety of really wonderful and interesting restaurants and cafes (check out Kinship, The Dabney, All Purpose Pizza, La Colombe, Rogue 24, and Corduroy). There's also a Giant supermarket two blocks away if you'd prefer to eat at home in your peaceful space.
Do you like to shop? The CityCenter DC complex boasts a host of temptations, including Kate Spade, Allen Edmonds, Hugo Boss--and a Tumi store if you need additional luggage for new purchases! You'll also be walking distance from several popular downtown DC neighborhoods, including the lively Blagden Alley Historic area, Penn Quarter, DuPont Circle, 14th and U.
Blagden Alley residents embrace the historic roots of the neighborhood; the convenience of the new modern convention center and the Metro; and the chicness of this neighborhood.

TRANSPORTATION
You won't need a car. The Mt Vernon - Convention Center Metro is 1.5 blocks away. Union Station, nearby, is a transportation hub for the mid-Atlantic region. The station contains two train lines (AMTRAK; and MARC trains to and from Maryland). Also accessible are the Metro's Red Line; Metrobuses; the "Circulator" Bus; tour operators; rental cars; and bikes.