Washington REIT to Purchase Watergate 600 Office Building in D.C. for $135M

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Washington REIT has signed a contract to acquire Watergate 600, a 309,387-square-foot office building located at 600 New Hampshire Ave. N.W. in Washington, D.C. Katherine B. Bradley and David G. Bradley, owners of publishing firm Atlantic Media, have agreed to sell Watergate 600 to Washington REIT for $135 million. Atlantic Media occupies 140,000 square feet of space at the 12-story office building on a long-term lease. Built in 1972 along the Potomac River, Watergate 600 is part of the six-building Watergate complex and features direct access to Interstate 66 and the Metrorail’s Foggy Bottom rail station. The asset was 97 percent leased at the time of sale.