Pierce Queen Apartments

About This Building

Location: - Conveniently located near Courthouse and Rosslyn Metro stations - Two blocks north of Route 50 Property Information: - Five three-story brick apartment buildings covering 50,000 square feet - 50 units available: - 41 one-bedroom units - 1 two-bedroom unit - 8 three-bedroom units Amenities: - Easy access to shopping, restaurants, and movie theaters History and Renovations: - Originally built in 1942 - Wesley Housing substantially renovated Pierce Queen Apartments - Conversion of oil hot water heaters to gas - Installation of heat pumps for heating and central air conditioning - Replacement of roofs and addition of new thermal windows - Enlargement of nine one-bedroom units to one two-bedroom and eight three-bedroom units - Two apartments made accessible to persons with disabilities - Property painted by volunteers from Walker Chapel, St. Matthew's, Herndon, Arlington Forest United Methodist Churches, and DC Cares (300) - Received gifts/discounts from Hechinger's, Duron Paint, Giant Food, and landscape designers Charles Fortuna and Diedra Smith - Approximate cost of renovations: $1.05 million Partner: None Number of Residents: Approximately 75