Rare top-floor, 2-level condo in the highly sought-after Halstead at the Metro II. This 1 Bed + Loft offers flexibility. Use the loft as a second bedroom, office, or creative space. Step inside to an open-concept living and dining area with soaring 20-foot ceilings and abundant natural light from the southwestern exposure. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a Bosch dishwasher (2023), refrigerator (2021), and oven/range (2021). The bedroom features two spacious closets, and the bathroom includes a soaking tub with ample storage from the under-sink cabinet and an additional closet. Upstairs, the loft provides even more versatility to suit your lifestyle. Recent upgrades include fresh paint, LED adjustable lighting, in-unit washer and dryer (2021), HVAC (2017), and hot water heater (2023). Condo fee includes concierge service, 24/7 security, water, outdoor pool, fitness center, indoor basketball court, party room, library, and community center. Location perks: Situated directly across from the Orange Line Metro with seamless access to DC and easy transfers to both airports, 45 minutes to Reagan National via Blue Line and 1 hour to Dulles via Silver Line. Walk Score of 84. Live in the heart of convenience with everything from medical and dental offices to grocery stores, restaurants, entertainment, dog parks, and even a local dry cleaner just steps away. Enjoy high ceilings and a covered garage parking space on the 4th floor. Need a second spot? Owners often list their parking spaces for rent at $50/month. Dont miss this exceptional penthouse-level home in a commuters dream location!