Ordway Gardens Condos For Sale
2715-2738 Ordway St NW, Washington D.C.
Built in the early 1940s, Ordway Gardens is a garden community of former apartment houses in Washington, DC that have been renovated and converted to condos for sale. There are 123 residences altogether, with a wide variety of floor plans, including one, two and three-bedroom models. Many of these are bi-level townhouses, and some include loft-style bedrooms.
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Additional Info About Ordway Gardens Condominium Residences
Located in the 2700 block of Ordway Street NW in the pleasant Cleveland Park neighborhood, this complex was constructed in three phases, during the World War II era. At the time, garden communities were a highly popular method of increasing housing opportunities for a rapidly expanding federal workforce. Later, these developments became convenient ways to offer home ownership through the condo process.
Condos for sale at Ordway Gardens range in size from 763 to 1530 square feet, with prices generally starting in the $300s and climbing into the $600s for the largest units. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors that come in either the original parquet pattern or more recent strip style, along with huge windows, and in most cases, fireplaces. Many of the kitchens have been updated with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Also, many of the condos have dens and basements.
As for the neighborhood, Cleveland Park dates back to the late 1700s when US congressman Uriah Forest built a huge country estate. Nearly a century later, a stone farmhouse on the estate was transformed into a summer retreat by President Grover Cleveland—hence the name of the community.
Today, this upscale enclave is known for its woodsy nature, with nearby parks like Rock Creek and Melvin Hazen Park. There’s also plenty of amenities, including popular restaurants like Ardeo, Sorriso, and the Cleveland Park Bar & Grill. Residents at Ordway Gardens are also close to the National Zoo, the Cleveland Park Library, and the Cleveland Park Metro Station.
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