Welcome to this stunning corner unit 2 bed, 2 bath condo at The Octave 1320 in Downtown Silver Spring. Octave 1320 was designed by BKV Group and developed by ProMark Real Estate Services out of a repurposed office building. Built 1964 but renovated in 2016 into condos, this building has 8 floors and a number of amenities. Because of the concrete office floor construction, you hardly hear your neighbors. There is an enclosed rooftop lounge which can be reserved for private parties (used by residents and guests but privately reserved for a fee) and a roof deck which has views of the Silver Spring skyline. The is a first-floor lounge features tables that you can work from home without actually working from home, and a bike storage room and separate storage room (assigned storage for this unit is #2 and is located in the lower level). The fitness center is located in the lower level of the building. The concierge works 7 days a week and will store your packages in a secure package storage room.
Walk into the front hallway which the current owners had set up as a home organization spot with the family calendar, mail station and more. The hall closet features a custom storage system and full-size in-unit laundry. This condo features a modern open concept living space with floor to ceiling windows. The kitchen offers grey cabinets, a gas stove, white title backsplash, and a built-in microwave and dishwasher. There is a pantry cabinet for all your food supplies. The Juliette balcony adds that extra pop of charm. There are two bedrooms and bathrooms in this condo. The primary suite has lots of light and floor to ceiling windows. The primary bath has a large shower and the closet features custom shelving. The hall bath features a bathtub shower combo.
Because of its recent construction, this condo features track lighting, recessed lighting and a sprinkler system. Parking in this unit does not convey. You can add your name to the parking wait list to get something assigned to you. You can park in the lot for $130/month or the county lot next door for $132/month.
As for location, you can't get any better. This condo is in the heart of Downtown Silver Spring with everything that entails - restaurants, shops, movie theatre, the Silver Spring Library, the Fillemore, etc. Walk to the metro for the Silver Spring red line and the Purple Line which will be opening in a few years. You are also very conveniently located with just a short walk to the local breweries.
Improvements:
Freshly painted throughout, June 2023
Condo fee: $789/mon
Condo fee includes: Amenities - rooftop lounge, roof deck, first floor lounge, bike storage room, storage unit, fitness center, maintenance of the building, building utilities, water, property manager on-site.
