Design for Living,

Architecture for Community

Maurice Walters Architect is a Washington, DC–based design firm focused on creating lasting, sustainable housing and communities. Our work unites thoughtful design with practical solutions to build a healthier, more connected world.

The prow of a Modern apartment building with richly detailed brick and glass exterior, surrounded by green trees and landscaping, under a partly cloudy sky.
An elegant multi-story cream townhouse with black accents, arched windows, and a steep gabled roof, adjacent to a red brick building, with small front yard and sidewalk.
Modern multi-story mixed-use development with shops on the ground floor and residential units above, featuring colorful facade elements and outdoor balconies, with people walking, cars parked along the street, and a partly cloudy sky in the background.

Featured Projects

  • A perspective rendering of 1201 Connecticut

    1201 Connecticut

    Washington, DC

    This residential conversion of the historic Longfellow Building in Dupont Circle transforms a 1941 modernist structure originally designed by Swiss-born American architect William Lescaze. The project reinterprets the International Style through a contemporary lens, honoring Lescaze’s legacy while introducing new vitality to a landmark DC neighborhood.

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  • An image of The Everton

    The Everton

    Washington, DC

    Located at Monroe Street Market, adjacent to the Catholic University of America, The Everton completes the 4 block master plan, anchoring the neighborhood with refined architectural style, luxury amenities, and ground floor Trader Joe’s

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  • An image of The Baldwin

    The Baldwin

    Washington, D.C.

    The Baldwin is a 100% Affordable Housing community centrally located on DC’s eclectic H Street Corridor. The site sits at 1300 H Street NE, on the northeast corner of the intersection of H Street and 13th Street, NE, and is a new 5-story mixed-use building with approximately 5,200 square feet of retail space and 33 rental apartment dwelling units and related amenities.

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  • A modern city street corner with a multi-story building featuring retail shops on the ground floor, parked cars, pedestrians walking, trees, and an abstract sculpture in front of the building.

    Sophia Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD

    Situated in the vibrant heart of Bethesda, MD, this 23-story, Art Deco-inspired mixed-use apartment building redefines luxury living.

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  • A row of modern, multi-story residential townhouses in various colors including red, white, and gray, with a person crossing the street in front.

    Buchanan Park Townhomes

    Washington, DC

    The 32 Buchanan Park Townhomes surround the century-old Buchanan School on Capitol Hill through a pedestrian mews and carefully designed alleyway.

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