The Westchester

3900 Cathedral Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016 Cathedral Heights

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About The Westchester

Find your new place at The Westchester in Washington, DC. Located at 3900 Cathedral Ave NW in Washington, this community is a terrific place to live. The leasing staff is excited to help you find the perfect apartment. Select from 0 to 3 bedroom apartments. Contact us or stop by today.

The Westchester is an apartment community located in District of Columbia County and the 20016 ZIP Code. This area is served by the District Of Columbia Public Schools attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Recycling

24 Hour Access

Walking/Biking Trails

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Recycling
  • Walk-Up
  • Fitness Center
  • Walking/Biking Trails

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Microwave

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Built-In Bookshelves

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Property Information

  • Built in 1931
  • 514 units/9 stories
Location
Property Address: 3900 Cathedral Ave NW, Washington,
DC 20016
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Neighborhood

Situated in northwestern Washington, DC, Cathedral Heights is a picturesque neighborhood brimming with historic homes and tree-dense avenues. Cathedral Heights neighbors American University, making the neighborhood a popular choice for students, faculty, and staff seeking a rental close to campus.

Cathedral Heights exudes a peaceful atmosphere, feeling tucked away from it all with a canopy of mature trees lining the roads. However, Cathedral Heights is just minutes away from iconic destinations such as the United States Naval Observatory, the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, Georgetown, Dupont Circle, and the heart of Downtown Washington, DC. The neighborhood is also popular with families for its tranquil feel, park-like environment, and excellent schools.

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Amenities
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Recycling
  • Walk-Up
  • Fitness Center
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Built-In Bookshelves
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
The Westchester is within 20 minutes or 1.1 miles from American University. It is also near GWU, Mount Vernon and Georgetown University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
444 Students
Attendance Zone
9
Out of 10
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
571 Students
Attendance Zone
7
Out of 10
Grades 9-12
564 Students
Nearby
6
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,153 Students
Attendance Zone
7
Out of 10
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 4-12
583 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
113 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Washington include Cleveland Park, located 1.5 miles from The Westchester. The Westchester is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 7.6 miles or 15 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 23.3 miles or 43 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 10 min 5.3 mi
Drive: 12 min 5.6 mi
Drive: 12 min 6.3 mi
Drive: 14 min 7.3 mi
Drive: 16 min 7.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
Drive: 15 min 7.6 mi
Washington Dulles International
Drive: 43 min 23.3 mi

Walkability Near The Westchester

Somewhat Walkable
50
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Good Transit
53
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
55
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Westchester.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
The Westchester has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Discovery Creek Children's Museum
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Dumbarton Oaks
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Tudor Place House & Garden
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
National Zoo
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
The Westchester has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Discovery Creek Children's Museum, Dumbarton Oaks, and Tudor Place House & Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
The Westchester has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is MedStar Georgetown University Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 10 min 4.6 mi
The Westchester is 1.2 miles from Naval Observatory, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Myer.
 
 
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What neighborhood is the property located in?

The Westchester is in Cathedral Heights in the city of Washington. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.0 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.3 miles, including Discovery Creek Children's Museum, Dumbarton Oaks, and Tudor Place House & Garden.

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