For Lease

National Building Museum

401 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20001

8,084

SF Available
The National Building Museum is a 205,900 SF museum of architecture, design, engineering, construction, and urban planning in Washington, DC. Located at 401 F Street, NW, the building also offers 8,084 SF of office space.The National Building Museum is a 205,900 SF landmark dedicated to architecture, design, engineering, construction, and urban planning. In addition to its cultural significance, the museum offers 8,084 SF of distinctive office space within its historic walls. This one-of-a-kind opportunity allows your business to operate in a setting unlike any other in Washington, DC. Guests are welcomed by a striking 1,200-foot-long terra cotta frieze and enter into the Great Hall, where soaring 75-foot Corinthian columns create an atmosphere of inspiration. More than an address, the National Building Museum offers an office experience that sparks creativity and curiosity about the built world.

Key features

  • 8,048 SF of museum-adjacent office space available
  • Four-blocks from National Mall
  • Located in Judiciary Square with walkability to nearby retail, restaurants, hotels and the Capital One Arena
  • One-minute walk to the Judiciary Square Metro Station and a five-minute walk to Gallery Place Chinatown Metro
  • On-site market with snacks, beverages and more
  • Tenants have exclusive access to the Pension Commissioner Suite and Corinthian Lounge through a Capital Society Membership
  • Two-blocks from Chinatown

Rental Details

  • Number of spaces 2
  • Total square feet available 8,084 SF
  • For Lease Contact for pricing
  • Space Types Office
  • Lease Type Full Service
  • Date Updated May 19, 2026
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For Lease 2 Spaces Available

Contacts

Merrill Turnbull

Lincoln Property Company

Building Details

  • For Lease Contact for pricing
  • Property Type Office - General Office
  • Property Size 205,900 SF
  • Building Class B
  • Year Built 1887
  • Date Updated May 19, 2026

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Getting Around

  • Walk Score ®

    Walker's Paradise (96)

  • Transit Score ®

    Rider's Paradise (100)

  • Bike Score ®

    Biker's Paradise (95)
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Location

  • City Washington, DC
  • Neighborhood Judiciary Square
  • Zip Code 20001
  • Market Washington DC Suburban Maryland

Points of Interest

Gallery Place

0.24 miles

Metro Center (East Entrance)

0.46 miles

Metro Center (North Entrance)

0.53 miles

Metro Center

0.53 miles

Metro Center (South Entrance)

0.55 miles

Mt Vernon Sq/7th St - Convention Center

0.58 miles

Mount Vernon Square

0.58 miles

Metro Center (West Entrance)

0.61 miles

Russell

0.69 miles

Tesla Destination Charger

0.41 miles

Sunoco

0.76 miles

Exxon

0.82 miles

BP

0.91 miles

Tesla Supercharger

0.91 miles

Mobil

1.02 miles

Marathon

1.11 miles

SemaConnect

1.15 miles

ChargePoint

1.52 miles

PMI

0.51 miles

Laz

0.51 miles

Capitol Hill Parking

0.56 miles

Union Station Parking Garage

0.66 miles

U.S. Senate Lot 16

0.73 miles

LAZ Parking

0.93 miles

Congressional Staff Parking - Staff Only

0.99 miles

Hertz

0.20 miles

Car Rental Return Entrance

0.65 miles

U-Haul

0.68 miles

Enterprise

0.89 miles

Avis/Budget Car Rental

1.45 miles

Avis

4.26 miles

Flagship Carwash

4.29 miles

Mr. Gee's Carwash

4.79 miles

Wash & Shine

5.31 miles

Market To Market

0.09 miles

Absolute Thai Restaurant

0.10 miles

Izakaya

0.11 miles

Daikaya Ramen

0.11 miles

Absolute Noodle & Sushi Bar

0.11 miles

McDonald's

0.15 miles

Bonkers'

0.16 miles

Spice 6

0.16 miles

All About Burger

0.17 miles

Saks Fifth Avenue

0.50 miles

Macy's

0.58 miles

Capitol Supermarket

0.78 miles

Streets Market

0.79 miles

Giant

0.83 miles

Harris Teeter

0.88 miles

Whole Foods Market

1.09 miles

Trader Joe's

1.16 miles

Ross

2.03 miles

District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services - Fire Prevention Division

0.21 miles

Metropolitan Police Headquarters

0.24 miles

Metropolitan Police Department Headquarters

0.26 miles

Federal City Shelter Clinic

0.29 miles

DC Fire Department Engine Co. 3

0.41 miles

Federal Bureau of Investigation

0.42 miles

One Medical

0.45 miles

Walgreens

0.53 miles

Metropolitan Police Boys and Girls Clubs

0.60 miles

401 F Street NW Listing Summary

  • Office Space Available at 401 F Street NW

    Office space currently available at 401 F Street NW adds up to a total of 8,084 square feet across 2 listing(s). The largest individual space listed offers 4,450 square feet. Property use types available for lease at this property include: office.

  • Learn More about 401 F Street NW

    401 F Street NW is located in the Washington DC Suburban Maryland market and pertains to the 20001 zip code. The property incorporates a total of 8,084 square feet of space. 401 F Street NW was built in 1887.

    Interested in researching more about this property? Access in-depth research on 401 F Street NW, including ownership details, transaction history, property characteristics, taxes, mortgage data, violations and more by creating a free account and viewing the full property report.

  • Get to Know the Neighborhood

    In the Judiciary Square neighborhood, where 401 F Street NW is located, you can currently find 103 office space(s) for rent. In total, this amounts to 1,545,564 square feet of available office space for lease opportunities.

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Merrill Turnbull

Lincoln Property Company

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