Welcome to Beekman Place - a serene, park-like, gated community with 24-hour security. This two-level condo is ideal for city entertaining, yet provides a calm retreat amidst NW's hottest neighborhoods. The unit includes gated, unassigned parking for TWO cars. Inside, you'll find a large living / dining room with oak plank hardwood flooring, new double-hung windows (2018), recessed lighting, built-in shelving and a wood-burning fireplace. Two sets of French doors connect the living area to a large private terrace, elevated high above the street for better cross breeze and security. The updated kitchen features black stone counters, white wood cabinets, tile backsplash, a ceramic GE cooktop, electric GE Profile double wall oven, GE built-in microwave, new GE side-by-side refrigerator w/ice-maker (2021), new GE dishwasher (2021) and under-cabinet lighting. Just off the kitchen is a powder room and a large utility storage closet with an LG full-sized front-loading washer/dryer. Upgraded external dryer venting has been installed. Two ample bedrooms - one accommodates a king-sized bed and the second a queen bed. Both offer closest with storage systems and a ceiling fan. The primary ensuite bath has a glass shower enclosure, custom tile and a one-piece vanity top. The second full bath has a tub with glass enclosure and tile floors. You'll find surprising storage throughout fitted with shelving systems: two closets in the primary bedroom, a full-width closet in the guest room, a walk-in bonus hall closet, a utility closet, and a linen closet. A brand new (2021) Carrier heat pump provides electric heating and cooling. A low monthly condo fee includes 24-hour gatehouse security, onsite manager and grounds keeper, parking, community outdoor areas, trash, recycling, snow removal and more. The condo association is actively managed with significant reserves. A pet-friendly community with dog areas inside the gate, as well as a dog-free, artificial turfed recreation area. Renting is permitted. Two large bike storage rooms available for a small annual fee (see gatehouse for details). WalkScore of 98: stroll to U Street, 14th Street, Dupont Circle and Adams Morgan shopping and nightlife. Adjacent to breathtaking Meridian Hill Park. Approx 1/2 mile to Red, Yellow & Green line Metro stations; plus bus lines on 16th Street.