Description

The $932 monthly coop fee includes property taxes, heat and gas cooking for this NW bargain that is ideal for someone needing big bedrooms, a separate living and dining area, natural light and extra storage. There are many preserved classic details in this 1920s-era building with high ceilings, wood floors / doors and trims. Shared washers and dryers are located in the lower level and some owners have installed their personal units. The only utility paid out of pocket is for electricity. Beyond the inside space the outside grounds are splendidly kept with a private courtyard for residents. There is a supermarket, dry cleaners, laundry mat, liquor store and pharmacy across the street. The property sits right on the 64 bus route that within 10 minutes will drop you off at the Ft. Totten Metro (red, yellow and green lines) and Petworth Metro (yellow and green lines). Main coop rules are: no minimum downpayment is required to purchase into Hampshire Gardens. An investor cannot initially purchase into the coop but after two years an owner is allowed to rent for two years at a time. If an owner wants to install a washer and dryer the coop board would have to approve. Up to two pets per owner are allowed with a weight limit of 20 lbs per pet. This coop does not have an underlying mortgage. Reach out to listing agent if need to understand the coop vs condo ownership better.