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Incorporating architectural elements from the original embassy designed in 1925 by New York’s Grand Central Station architects Whitney Warren and Charles Wetmore, Modera Sedici is a true icon.

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Exterior rendering of building
Entryway into building
Preserved Historical Elements and Cabinetry in Grand Lounge area featuring a Fireplace
Biblioteca: Curated resident lounge complete with fireplaces and stunning millwork
Preserved Grand Staircase in main foyer with hanging art down the center
Main foyer with travertine flooring and marble wall behind concierge desk
A touch of modern with a steel and glass staircase amidst the leasing area
Opulent Open Concept Kitchen with White Cabinetry and Marble Countertops
Classic tiled kitchen backsplashes
Spa Inspired Bathrooms featuring floor to ceiling marble for bath and shower
Spa-inspired bathrooms with illuminated mirrors
Exterior rendering of building
Historic courtyard with public and private seating areas
Curated resident lounge complete with fireplaces and stunning millwork
Grand Piano in Foyer with Large Window in Background
Former ballroom turned into posh resident social area
Soggiorno: A grand ballroom with preserved crown moulding and parquet floors
Curated resident lounge complete with fireplaces and stunning millwork
Stunning master bedroom with over sized window
Living area with wood flooring throughout and glass staircase to second level
Studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments with two-story layouts and custom floor plans available
Classic Entrance into Modera Sedici
Preserved Historical Elements and Cabinetry
Main foyer with Grand Piano and elegant staircase
Grand lobby with travertine flooring and floor to ceiling windows
A grand ballroom with preserved crown molding and parquet floors
lub-quality fitness facility outfitted with elite equipment imported from Italy
Well appointed bedroom with wood flooring throughout
Kaindl wood plank-style flooring in French Walnut or Orchard Walnut
Open concept living area and kitchen with fully appointed appliances
Exterior rendering of building
Exterior rendering of building
Classic Entrance into Modera Sedici
Entryway into building
Historic courtyard with public and private seating areas
Preserved Historical Elements and Cabinetry
Preserved Historical Elements and Cabinetry in Grand Lounge area featuring a Fireplace
Biblioteca: Curated resident lounge complete with fireplaces and stunning millwork
Curated resident lounge complete with fireplaces and stunning millwork
Main foyer with Grand Piano and elegant staircase
Preserved Grand Staircase in main foyer with hanging art down the center
Grand Piano in Foyer with Large Window in Background
Grand lobby with travertine flooring and floor to ceiling windows
Main foyer with travertine flooring and marble wall behind concierge desk
Former ballroom turned into posh resident social area
Soggiorno: A grand ballroom with preserved crown moulding and parquet floors
A grand ballroom with preserved crown molding and parquet floors
A touch of modern with a steel and glass staircase amidst the leasing area
Curated resident lounge complete with fireplaces and stunning millwork
lub-quality fitness facility outfitted with elite equipment imported from Italy
Opulent Open Concept Kitchen with White Cabinetry and Marble Countertops
Classic tiled kitchen backsplashes
Stunning master bedroom with over sized window
Well appointed bedroom with wood flooring throughout
Kaindl wood plank-style flooring in French Walnut or Orchard Walnut
Spa Inspired Bathrooms featuring floor to ceiling marble for bath and shower
Spa-inspired bathrooms with illuminated mirrors
Living area with wood flooring throughout and glass staircase to second level
Studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments with two-story layouts and custom floor plans available
Open concept living area and kitchen with fully appointed appliances

Original Architectural Accents

Exterior of leasing office featuring original architecture of the Italian Embassy
Courtyard featuring original architectural features with gorgeous windows
Original ornate staircase from 2nd level down
Exterior of Leasing Office with opulent entrance during twilight
Architectural Accents of archway on exterior of building
Architectural accents of wood lined walls with historical value
Architectural accent of ceiling molding with historical value
Exterior of original stone architectural features above a wooden door
Cigar lounge with wood burning fireplace surrounded by wood panel walls and built in bookshelves
Ornate staircase lit from 2nd level during the renovation
Exterior of leasing office featuring original architecture of the Italian Embassy
Architectural Accents of archway on exterior of building
Exterior of original stone architectural features above a wooden door
Courtyard featuring original architectural features with gorgeous windows
Architectural accents of wood lined walls with historical value
Cigar lounge with wood burning fireplace surrounded by wood panel walls and built in bookshelves
Original ornate staircase from 2nd level down
Architectural accent of ceiling molding with historical value
Ornate staircase lit from 2nd level during the renovation
Exterior of Leasing Office with opulent entrance during twilight

Progress Photos

Exterior of building shot through an archway
Exterior during renovation process
Elegant window knob
L shaped room with exposed brick during renovation
Skilled construction team discussing plans in a room with exposed brick
Large interior room with tall ceiling, exposed brick and elegant crown molding
Exterior of building featuring original architecture
Exterior during renovation process
Exterior renovation of stairway access into building
Exposed brick during renovation
Interior room with exposed brick during renovation
Well lit room surrounded by windows and adorned in exposed brick during renovation
Tall ceiling with ornate crown molding
Exterior stone rooftop walkway
Black and white of construction team meeting
Galley room with exposed brick during renovations
Interior staircase rebuild during renovation
Room featuring exposed brick and wood plank flooring during renovation
Exterior of building with an inlay of arches
Exterior of building shot through an archway
Exterior during renovation process
Exterior stone rooftop walkway
Exterior during renovation process
Exterior renovation of stairway access into building
Black and white of construction team meeting
Elegant window knob
Exposed brick during renovation
Galley room with exposed brick during renovations
L shaped room with exposed brick during renovation
Interior room with exposed brick during renovation
Interior staircase rebuild during renovation
Skilled construction team discussing plans in a room with exposed brick
Well lit room surrounded by windows and adorned in exposed brick during renovation
Room featuring exposed brick and wood plank flooring during renovation
Large interior room with tall ceiling, exposed brick and elegant crown molding
Tall ceiling with ornate crown molding
Exterior of building with an inlay of arches
Exterior of building featuring original architecture

Historical Photos

Original build of the Italian in 1925
Original Italian Embassy under construction | July 1924
Exterior of Neo-Renaissance building in the early 1900's
Italian Embassy | 16th and Fuller Street
Men in uniform and a suite stand on the exterior stairs in the early 1900's
President Coolidge greets Commander Francesco De Pinedo, Italian aviator | April 20, 1927
Protesters in the early 1900's
Italian Embassy picketed by peace-democracy group protesting seizures | April 8, 1939
Two gentlemen engaging in conversation with dogs in the library in the early 1900's
Ambassador Augusto Rosso, left, Italian emissary to the United States with Count Marohetti di Muriaglio, new Minister to Mexico, who stopped in Washington for a conference on his way to Mexico City | October 8, 1935
Groundwork for the original build of the Italian Embassy
Original Italian Embassy under construction | July 1924
Ballroom with ornate features throughout from the early 1900's
Salon room
Group of men in their uniforms in the main entrance of the Embassy in the early 1900's
Group at Italian Embassy | December 20, 1921
Gentlemen in a suite with a cane in one hand and white brimmed hat in the other from the early 1900's
Colonel Augusto Villa, Mid | August 25, 1925
Men from early 1900's
Italian Ambassador, Don Ascanio dei Principi Colonna | April 27, 1939
Beginning of the build of the Italian Embassy which was completed in 1925
Original Italian Embassy under construction | July 1924
Historic ballroom of the Italian Embassy
Men lined up in uniform in the main entrance of the Italian Embassy in the early 1900's
Group at Italian Embassy | December 20, 1921
Officers of the Embassy entering the historic building in the early 1900's
A group of demonstrators walked up to the front door of the Italian Embassy and rung the bell to deliver a letter | April 7, 1939
Gentlemen in suits standing around the Italian Embassy in the early 1900's
Signor Leonarto Vitetti | Served as the first secretary in the mid 1930's
Original build of the Italian in 1925
Original Italian Embassy under construction | July 1924
Groundwork for the original build of the Italian Embassy
Original Italian Embassy under construction | July 1924
Beginning of the build of the Italian Embassy which was completed in 1925
Original Italian Embassy under construction | July 1924
Exterior of Neo-Renaissance building in the early 1900's
Italian Embassy | 16th and Fuller Street
Ballroom with ornate features throughout from the early 1900's
Salon room
Historic ballroom of the Italian Embassy
Men in uniform and a suite stand on the exterior stairs in the early 1900's
President Coolidge greets Commander Francesco De Pinedo, Italian aviator | April 20, 1927
Group of men in their uniforms in the main entrance of the Embassy in the early 1900's
Group at Italian Embassy | December 20, 1921
Men lined up in uniform in the main entrance of the Italian Embassy in the early 1900's
Group at Italian Embassy | December 20, 1921
Protesters in the early 1900's
Italian Embassy picketed by peace-democracy group protesting seizures | April 8, 1939
Gentlemen in a suite with a cane in one hand and white brimmed hat in the other from the early 1900's
Colonel Augusto Villa, Mid | August 25, 1925
Officers of the Embassy entering the historic building in the early 1900's
A group of demonstrators walked up to the front door of the Italian Embassy and rung the bell to deliver a letter | April 7, 1939
Two gentlemen engaging in conversation with dogs in the library in the early 1900's
Ambassador Augusto Rosso, left, Italian emissary to the United States with Count Marohetti di Muriaglio, new Minister to Mexico, who stopped in Washington for a conference on his way to Mexico City | October 8, 1935
Men from early 1900's
Italian Ambassador, Don Ascanio dei Principi Colonna | April 27, 1939
Gentlemen in suits standing around the Italian Embassy in the early 1900's
Signor Leonarto Vitetti | Served as the first secretary in the mid 1930's
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