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9/26/25 $4,395 2,550Sq. Ft.
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1509 Gallatin St NW

Beautiful 16th Street Heights Home Available Late September!


This beautiful residence is a fine example of classic American Foursquare architecture. Upon entry, you are greeted by a large central hall and a beautiful staircase. The main level of...
the home maintains a traditional layout to include a formal dining room, living room, and kitchen. The bright dining room can accommodate a table for 8+. The large living room features picture windows and French doors that lead onto the covered rear porch. The updated kitchen can easily be accessed from either the main hall, dining room or rear hallway, and features stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinetry, and granite counters. The large rear deck and fenced backyard, which features plum, apple, fig, pear, sour cherry, and peach fruit trees, can also be accessed from the kitchen.

The second floor is accessed via the beautiful main staircase and leads to a large second-floor hall. The master suite features an arched alcove, a separate sitting room, and a private screened porch. The second bedroom is nicely sized (could accommodate a queen-size bed) and features a large picture window. The third, and smallest bedroom, could also be used as an office/den (can accommodate a twin-size bed). The second and third bedrooms are connected via a door. One full bathroom and a hall linen closet completes this level.

The third level of the home, which is a finished attic, offers additional living space or an option for a fourth bedroom. The basement was recently renovated and features a brand new full bath, updated laundry, space for a family room/den, and additional storage. A large covered patio and the rear yard can be accessed from this level. The home also offers two off-street parking spaces on the alley side of the property.

The 16th Street Heights neighborhood is one of NW DC's best-kept secrets! Attend open-air concerts at nearby Carter Baron Amphitheater or catch a set or two of the Citi Open Tennis Classic, which attracts world-class competitors to its annual event. Easy commute to Downtown DC via Rock Creek Parkway and the nearby Metro Bus lines (52, 54, W45, D33, S1, S2, S4, and S9).

There is a $50 application fee per applicant. The minimum credit score requirement for consideration is 670 (per DC statute, the approval decision is not based solely on the credit score). The minimum lease term is for one year. The security deposit is equal to one full month's rent. Tenants are responsible for all utilities, which include water, gas, and electricity. Tenants are responsible for landscaping maintenance and snow removal. Smoking is not permitted. Pets are accepted on a case-by-case basis with a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $300.

This rental unit is professionally managed by Scout Properties, DC's trustworthy property management firm, located in the Brookland neighborhood of Washington, DC. For more information, visit: or call . Scout Properties follows Equal Opportunity Housing guidelines, and Federal/ DC laws, which include voucher assistance and “source of income” protected classes.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Garden/Yard
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Refrigerator

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer Hookups

Shopping Centers

4620-4630 14th StreetWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
The Sheridan CenterWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
DC USAWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)

Military

US Soldiers & Airmens HomeWalk: 53 min (2.8 mi)
Naval Security Group CenterDrive: 10 min (4.6 mi)
Naval ObservatoryDrive: 12 min (4.8 mi)

Transit / Subway

Georgia Ave-PetworthWalk: 26 min (1.4 mi)
Columbia HeightsWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)
Fort TottenWalk: 36 min (1.9 mi)
Van Ness-UdcWalk: 41 min (2.2 mi)
Cleveland ParkWalk: 43 min (2.3 mi)
Silver SpringWalk: 62 min (3.3 mi)
4Drive: 11 min (5.2 mi)
L'enfantDrive: 11 min (5.2 mi)
LeadDrive: 10 min (5.4 mi)
Union StationDrive: 11 min (5.5 mi)

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington NtlDrive: 17 min (8.6 mi)
Washington Dulles InternationalDrive: 49 min (29.6 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Univ. District of ColumbiaWalk: 41 min (2.2 mi)
Catholic UniversityWalk: 56 min (2.9 mi)
Howard UniversityWalk: 49 min (2.6 mi)
Montgomery Coll., Takoma ParkWalk: 54 min (2.8 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Hillwood Estate, Museum & GardensWalk: 37 min (2.0 mi)
Meridian Hill ParkWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)
Rock Creek ParkWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
National ZooWalk: 49 min (2.6 mi)
Montgomery College PlanetariumWalk: 49 min (2.6 mi)

Ratings

Somewhat Walkable

59

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Good Transit

64

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Very Bikeable

81

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

70

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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