2853 ONTARIO ROAD NW

This is not a ground floor apartment. Set ten feet above an idyllic garden courtyard at the Ontario, an iconic DC building circa 1905, a timeless one bedroom (convertible to two bedroom) home. This Manhattan-style apartment is designed to accommodate overnight guests . An elegant dining room overlooking the beautiful courtyard opens into the stylish living room with fireplace. Stately pocket doors offer privacy to overnight guests. Original details abound throughout — from the heart pine floors to the Beaux-Arts-style natural birch woodwork. The light-filled kitchen features ample cabinetry and counter space, and a farm sink. The spacious bedroom is a place for rest and relaxation with views of the storybook Ontario cupola. A marble bathroom with deep soaking tub and window is the place to unwind. The Ontario offers many community amenities including a staffed front desk, elevators to the panoramic roof deck, a three acre park-like setting, porters, herb garden, summer house and the simple pleasure of lounging on the porch. Pets are welcome here. On-site rental parking from $110/mo. No waitlist.Located in leafy Lanier Heights, this home combines the tranquility of suburban living with the perks of urban access. Take a stroll through the scenic Kalorama and Walter Pierce Parks, explore Rock Creek Park and the National Zoo, sample the lineup of nearby Michelin-rated restaurants and eclectic cuisine, or simply hop on the Metro to reach the rest of DC. Walk score 95.IMPORTANT INFO: Ontario 110 has an Assumable Underlying Mortgage Balance of $37, 286 (5.17% interest rate). This UM balance reduces purchaser's cash needed to close by same amount. ALL of the following are included in $1132 Monthly Fee: Real Estate Tax ($246), Underlying Mortgage ($244) Operating and Maintenance ($643), Heat, Water, Staff, CAM, Reserves and storage cage. Note: Real Estate Tax and UM Mortgage Interest Paid are additional Tax Deductions.