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Classic tiled kitchen backsplashes
Studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments with two-story layouts and custom floor plans available
Open concept living areas and kitchens with fully-appointed appliances
Stunning bedrooms with oversized window
Kaindl wood plank-style flooring in French Walnut or Orchard Walnut
Treat yourself to spa-inspired bathrooms with illuminated mirrors
Exquisit finishes like travertine flooring, marble wall features, and artful accents throughout the building will welcome you home at Modera Sedici
Enjoy stunning natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows
Cozy up in the Biblioteca, a resident lounge complete with fireplaces and historic millwork
Relax in the Soggiorno: a grand ballroom transformed into a a haven for residents to read or gather
Resident lounges blend modern furniture, art, and design into a glamorous space where residents can work from home or relax
Modera Sedici's lounge spaces feature preserved historical elements and cabinetry seen in original architectural accent photos
Let the main foyer and it's preserved staircase take your breath away
Preserved grand staircase, seen in the original architectural accent photos, now features modern hanging art
Artful living awaits at Modera Sedici
Modern touches mix with historical elements seamlessly at Modera Sedici, like this steel and glass staircase in the leasing area
Peaceful resident lounge featuring plush seating, fireplaces, and thoughtful millwork
Premium fitness center complete with sleek fitness equipment imported from Italy
Cardio or machines, feel inspired in this fitness center
Lifting weights or functional training in our expansive fitness center
Partner-provided property photo
State of the art fitness center
Unwind and enjoy the views of Washington DC
Cozy fireside chats on this rooftop terrace
Dine al fresco with outdoor grilling and seating
Outdoor fireplace on the rooftop terrace
Exterior of Modera Sedici's entrance and stunning circular entryway
Renovated historic courtyard with public and private seating areas
Entryway into building
Classic entrance into Modera Sedici
Exterior of Modera Sedici. The perfect fusion of a remarkable legacy and refined modern design, these DC apartments are simply breathtaking.
Work from home in the former ballroom of the historic Italian Embassy, transformed into an exquisite resident lounge space with preserved features
Before: Exterior of leasing office featuring original architecture of the Italian Embassy
Before: Architectural accents of archway on exterior of building. Now a stunning garden courtyard!
Before: Exterior of original stone architectural features above a wooden door before renovation
Before: Pre-renovation courtyard featuring original architectural features with gorgeous windows
Before: Architectural accents like these wood-lined walls with historical value
Before: Cigar lounge with wood-burning fireplace surrounded by wood paneled walls and built-in bookshelves
Before: Original ornate staircase from 2nd level looking down. You'll feel the history at Modera Sedici!
Before: Architectural accent of ceiling molding with historical value
Before: Ornate staircase lit from 2nd level during the renovation
Exterior of Leasing Office with opulent entrance during twilight
Before: Exterior of building shot through an archway during renovation process
Before: Exterior during renovation process
Before: Exterior stone rooftop pathway
Before: Exterior during renovation process
Before: Exterior renovation of stairway access into building
During Renovation: Construction team meeting during the now-completed renovation project of the building
Original features remain throughout the building, including this elegant window knob.
Before: Exposed brick during renovation
Before: Galley room with exposed brick during renovations
Before: L-shaped room with exposed brick during renovation
Before: Interior room with exposed brick during renovation
Before: Interior staircase rebuild during renovation
During Renovation: Skilled construction team discussing plans in a room with exposed brick
Before: Well-lit room surrounded by windows and adorned in exposed brick during renovation
Before: Room featuring exposed brick and wood plank flooring during renovation
Before: Large interior room during renovation showing tall ceiling, exposed brick and elegant crown molding
Before: Tall ceiling showing ornate crown molding during renovation
Before: Exterior of building during renovation, showing the inlay of arches
Before: Exterior of building during renovation featuring original architecture
Original Italian Embassy under construction | July 1924
Original Italian Embassy under construction | July 1924
Original Italian Embassy under construction | July 1924
Italian Embassy at 16th and Fuller Street. Transformed into the apartment homes at Modera Sedici!
Original salon room at the Italian Embassy
Original ballroom of the Italian Embassy, now a resident clubroom!

Modera Sedici

2700 16 ST NW, Washington, DC 20009

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Description#

Restored parquet and a grand piano. Original travertine and modern marble. Discover the renaissance of city living at Modera Sedici, distinguished Washington DC apartments on the venerable grounds of the former Italian Embassy. Featuring iconic Neo-Renaissance architecture, Modera Sedici unveils exquisite Northwest apartments, featuring 22 individually customized floor plans with select townhome-style layouts in the original embassy building, in addition to 112 recently constructed residences.

Amenities#

Allows cats
Allows dogs
Fitness center

Pet Policies#

Dogs

Two Allowed, $50/mo

Cats

Two Allowed, $50/mo

This property also says:

“We love your furry companions and welcome up to two per apartment home. While we are huge fans of individuality (and the exotic), we have to ask that exotic pals, such as skunks and ferrets, find happy homes with a friend or family member. Please note that we reserve the right to disallow certain aggressive breeds of dogs and aquariums as per our pet addendum. Please contact our leasing office for information.”

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This property has several public transit stops, gyms, restaurants, and schools nearby. The nearest bus stop, Harvard Street, is less than a quarter mile (0.08mi) away. The nearest train stop, Columbia Heights, is a little over a quarter mile (0.43mi) away. The nearest gas station is a little over a quarter mile (0.32mi) away. The nearest grocery store, Harris Teeter, is a little over a quarter mile (0.30mi) away. There are 1,511 places to eat within a 3 mile radius. In addition, there are 24 parks, 101 gyms, and 153 schools within 5 miles.

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