Living at Annex on 12th
SW Washington DC
The Building
![Wide view of The Vault speakeasy’s main lounge, featuring the original barrel-vaulted skylight, red velvet seating, and gray swivel chairs arranged under warm ambient lighting.]()
Welcome to the Vault: Our Resident Speakeasy
This modern speakeasy pays tribute to the building's origins with striking architectural and design details like the original ceiling-spanning, barrel-vaulted skylight.
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LEED at Annex on 12th
Annex is proud to be LEED certified.
![resident lounge with green velvet couches, double-height ceiling, plush area rugs, Art Deco chandelier, floor-to-ceiling windows, comfy boucle cream arm chairs]()
One-of-a-Kind Luxury Amenities
Explore a truly original and considered lineup of building amenities that feel like extensions of a boutique hotel.
![side view of renovated annex on 12th building with original tall windows and facade and US Department of Agriculture lettering]()
DC's Cotton Annex Building: From Past to Present
Explore the history and architecture of the Cotton Annex building, from its 1930s origins with the USDA to its new era with Annex on 12th.
