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$624,900
2 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2282612 MLS ACTIVE Status Georgia Row Condominium BLDG.
Built in 2019 by Craftmark Homes, this residence combines the scale and privacy of a townhome with the ease of boutique condo living, roughly 1,800 square feet, abundant light, and rare private outdoor space, all in a walkable Northwest DC location. A climate-controlled gallery connects the front sidewalk entrance to a rear entrance at the owner and guest parking area, with intercom access at both. A private stairway leads to an open living and dining level with the entertaining capacity of a single-family home. A rectangular oriel window anchors the living area; eastern and western exposures, oversized transom windows, newly installed plush carpet and wide-plank hardwood floors carry through. The windowed kitchen features an oversized island, custom painted cabinetry, brass hardware, quartz counters, vented gas cooking, and a separate pantry. The adjoining breakfast area flexes as a banquette, den, office, or play space, and a powder room and coat closet complete the level. Upstairs, the bedrooms sit apart from the main living level. The primary suite has dual closets (one walk-in) and a windowed en suite bath with double vanity, walk-in shower, and separate water closet. The second bedroom lives like a second primary with two closets plus a generous den/office, planned with closet placement that allows for a future dividing wall to create two bedrooms. A full hall bath and laundry complete the floor. The home has its own private rooftop terrace running its full length, with eastern and western exposures, leafy views, integrated green-roof planters, and water and electric service, built for gardening, dining, or entertaining, with none of the upkeep of a yard. Assigned owner parking and dedicated guest parking sit just outside the rear entrance. The location is directly across from The Parks at Walter Reed, Whole Foods, Starbucks, dining, fitness, and green space with Takoma Metro, Takoma Park, and downtown Silver Spring all minutes away. Square Footage deemed reliable, but not guaranteed.

7209 Georgia Ave Nw Unit #C, Washington

$680,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2282138 MLS ACTIVE Status
6420 Luzon Ave NW pairs timeless red brick construction with thoughtful updates and an easy, comfortable lifestyle in the heart of Brightwood. A covered front porch sets a welcoming tone before you step inside to a spacious living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace—the kind of space that feels just as right for a quiet night in as it does for hosting friends. The updated kitchen has been refreshed with newly painted cabinetry, new lighting, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the separate dining area opens through French doors to a screened porch, creating a natural extension of the living space for morning coffee, casual dinners, or warm-weather evenings. Out back, the flat, fully fenced yard offers plenty of room to garden, play, or entertain, and the attached one-car garage plus tandem off-street parking makes everyday city living that much easier. Upstairs, the primary suite has been elevated with a brand-new en-suite bath, creating a private retreat. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while the vintage hall bath adds a touch of original character. Hardwood floors run throughout the main and upper levels, and fresh paint gives the home a crisp, move-in-ready feel. The lower level adds another layer of versatility with a comfortable family room that works beautifully as a media space, playroom, gym, or casual hangout. New luxury vinyl plank flooring gives the space a polished update, while a dedicated laundry room and additional storage keep the practical side of life organized. Central air conditioning and radiator heat provide year-round comfort, and the home’s thoughtful updates make it easy to settle in from day one. The neighborhood may be one of the home’s biggest advantages. Just two blocks from 16th Street and the eastern edge of Rock Creek Park, you can reach the Whittier Street trailhead in about eight minutes on foot and spend weekends exploring miles of trails, Beach Drive, and Rock Creek Park Golf Course. Fort Stevens Recreation Center is only a short walk away, while Safeway and CVS on Piney Branch Road keep everyday errands convenient. The Parks at Walter Reed is under a mile away, bringing Whole Foods Market, Starbucks, The Charmery, fitness studios, green space, community events, and more within easy reach. Takoma Metro is about 1.2 miles away, 16th Street bus service is just a few minutes from the door, and local favorites in Takoma and Takoma Park—from Busboys and Poets and Lost Sock Roasters to Cielo Rojo and Takoma Bev Co—make dining out and weekend exploring effortless. At 6420 Luzon Ave NW, you get the charm of a classic home, the comfort of meaningful updates, and a location that keeps both nature and neighborhood amenities close at hand.

6420 Luzon Ave Nw, Washington

$649,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2282120 MLS ACTIVE Status
Step into the epitome of modern urban living at 729 Roxboro Pl NW! This semi-detached 3 bed / 3 bath home is a perfect blend of classic charm and contemporary updates, nestled in the heart of DC! From the moment you arrive, you’ll see how the natural light fills the open floor plan, highlighting beautiful hardwood floors and modern finishes throughout. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and plenty of space to whip up your favorite meals while entertaining guests on an oversized island with great storage. With an open concept living & dining space, you can distribute space however you enjoy using it most! The tray ceiling detail creates an elevated space. Upstairs, you’ll enjoy a primary suite designed for relaxation with ample closet space and an en-suite bathroom, and another bedroom and full bathroom off the hallway. The finished lower level offers endless possibilities—think cozy media room, home gym, or guest suite—with its own separate entrance, bedroom, full bathroom, and living space for added flexibility. Step outside to your private backyard oasis ideal for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day OR dedicate it to parking if you prefer to have a dedicated spot. Located near all of the shops, dining, and nightlife that Brightwood, Takoma Park, and The Parks at Walter Reed have to offer; there are tons of great places to enjoy! Plus, there is convenient access to the Takoma metro station less than 1 mile away, and major commuter routes on Georgia or 16th St blocks away. Welcome home!

729 Roxboro Pl Nw, Washington

$475,000
2 Beds 2 Baths DCDC2281128 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bath boutique condo at Faye’s Flats in the heart of historic Takoma, DC, where thoughtful modern design meets one of the neighborhood’s most walkable locations. The open floor plan makes everyday living and entertaining easy, with hardwood floors and abundant natural light connecting the living and dining areas to a beautifully designed kitchen. Quartz countertops, a contemporary porcelain backsplash, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry and pantry storage create a space that is as functional as it is stylish. Mid-century modern-inspired finishes, matte black fixtures and touches of reclaimed wood add warmth and character throughout. The spacious primary suite offers a large closet and private bath with beautiful tile work and a double vanity. The second bedroom provides plenty of natural light and closet space, making it well suited for guests, a home office or everyday living. In-unit laundry, central heating and air, and electronic door access add to the home's convenience. Step outside to your private balcony, the perfect spot for morning coffee, an evening glass of wine or a little fresh air at the end of the day. All of this is just a few blocks from the Takoma Red Line Metro, Busboys and Poets, Yoga Heights, Takoma Bev Co, Kinda, Moui Tieu, MotorKat, and all that downtown Takoma Park has to offer. The Takoma Park Farmers Market, Takoma DC Rec and Aquatic Center and all the shops and amenities of Takoma Park, Takoma DC and nearby Silver Spring are minutes from your doorstep. Get all the benefits of living in DC with all the charm of Takoma Park.

6914 Willow St Nw Unit #3, Washington

$905,000
4 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2271948 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained single-family home, ideally located in the heart of the nation's capital. Blending timeless charm with modern updates, this inviting residence offers comfortable living spaces, thoughtful finishes, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Step inside to a sun-filled living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The open flow continues into the formal dining room, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is the stunning chef's kitchen, thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, updated cabinetry, sleek countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and a spacious center island that provides additional seating, prep space, and storage. A conveniently located powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a beautifully renovated en-suite bathroom. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed full hall bath, while a linen closet provides additional storage. The finished lower level expands the home's living space with a versatile recreation room, an additional bedroom, and a full bathroom—perfect for guests, a home office, or extended family. Ample storage adds even more functionality to this level. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a spacious patio designed for outdoor dining, grilling, and entertaining. The beautifully maintained garden creates a serene setting, while the secure off-street parking pad offers the convenience of private parking—a highly desirable feature in this sought-after neighborhood. Offering an exceptional combination of updated finishes, flexible living space, and an unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss.

1224 Aspen Nw Street NW, Washington

$1,065,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2267948 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 428 Whittier Street NW, a classic bungalow ideally positioned near many of Takoma’s most enjoyed amenities. Built circa 1925, this charming home has been thoughtfully updated for modern living while preserving its original character. Recent improvements include beautifully refinished wood floors and replacement windows, complementing the home's original wood trim, French doors, delightful built-ins, and period details. All of this is just moments from the Takoma Metro, Takoma Aquatic Center, and Takoma Recreation Center. An expansive covered front porch leads into the foyer, which opens through French doors to the main living space. The living room is anchored by a brick fireplace and built-in shelving. A casement opening connects the living room to the dining room, which features drum lighting and chair rail molding. Beyond the dining area, a flexible sunroom with a mini-split system provides space for a home office or sitting room and offers access to the powder room. The updated kitchen is finished with glass tile accents, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, glass-front cabinetry, and a five-burner gas range, with direct access to the deck, stamped patio, and private backyard. The upper level includes three light-filled bedrooms with refinished wood flooring and a renovated bathroom featuring wood-look tile flooring and a glass-enclosed tub and shower combination. One bedroom offers a built-in desk, display shelving, and a walk-in closet. Another includes an alcove well suited for a desk or dressing area. The third bedroom features built-ins, crown molding, and a walk-in closet with access to a fixed staircase leading to the attic. The finished lower level adds valuable flexibility, serving as a family room, recreation space, or potential in-law suite. This level includes a full bathroom, laundry area, and storage. The family room is enhanced by recessed lighting, a retro bar area, and a mini-split system. The picturesque exterior features stone hardscaping, a stamped concrete walkway, azaleas, and a welcoming front yard. The deep, fenced backyard offers exceptional privacy, a stamped concrete patio ideal for outdoor entertaining or a fire pit, and a storage shed. This location delivers both charm and convenience, just steps from the Aquatic Center and Recreation Center, approximately 0.6 miles from the Metro, and minutes from the exciting redevelopment at Walter Reed. Enjoy easy access to the Takoma Farmers Market, Takoma Beverage Company, neighborhood parks, and community concerts. Urban living in one of DC’s most vibrant neighborhoods.

428 Whittier Nw Street NW, Washington

$1,050,000
4 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2262042 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 901 Butternut Street NW, a classic Takoma DC home just moments from The Parks at Walter Reed that somehow manages to feel both tucked away and incredibly connected. With its big front porch and thoughtful layout, this is the kind of home that gives you that neighborhood feel while still being right near everything you could want.Inside, the living room is warm and inviting with hardwood floors, plenty of windows, and a cozy fireplace that makes the whole space feel instantly like home. The kitchen has been updated with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage, and it flows easily into a true dining room that’s ready for everything from weeknight dinners to hosting friends and holidays. One of the standout features here is the flexibility. There’s a main level bedroom with a walk-in closet and full bath nearby, making it ideal for guests, a home office, or anyone looking for main-level living. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are generously sized and each has a walk-in closet —something you rarely find in homes of this era. The third-level finished attic adds even more usable space and would make a perfect reading nook, playroom, or tucked-away office.The fully finished basement gives you room to spread out even more with space for a rec room, gym, guest setup, or additional work-from-home space, plus a full bath with a soaking tub that feels like a little escape at the end of the day. Outside, the fenced backyard with a pergola is set up perfectly for morning coffee, grilling with friends, or evenings around a fire pit. There’s also a one-car garage plus a two-car driveway —another huge bonus for city living. There are also owner solar panels to off-set your electric bills. And the location really speaks for itself. You’re close to parks and playgrounds and just around the corner from neighborhood favorites like JuneBerry, The Charmery, Whole Foods, and Starbucks, with easy access to buses on Georgia Ave and Takoma Metro Station. This is one of those homes that makes day-to-day life feel easy.

901 Butternut Nw Street NW, Washington

$707,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2262580 MLS CLOSED Status
Beautiful 3BR/3BA home in the heart of Brightwood. Originally built in 1936, the home features charming Art Deco-inspired architecture blended seamlessly with thoughtful updates throughout. Inside, recently refinished hardwood floors lead to a sunken living room with a wood-burning fireplace, custom molding and built-ins, abundant natural light from the large bay window, and direct access to the covered front porch. The galley-style kitchen offers storage with a double pantry cabinet and maple shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and unique oversized integrated double-basin sink with vintage-style bridge faucet. Upstairs, the light-filled primary suite features high ceilings, three large closets, distinctive porthole windows, and an ensuite bath with vintage-inspired character, stall shower, and vanity with storage. Two additional bedrooms, a second full bath with classic period details, and linen closet complete the upper level. The spacious walk-out lower-level functions as flexible space offering option for guests, au pair, home office, or additional living space with access to a full bath, laundry, and huge storage/utility room, along with a separate rear entrance leading directly to the fully fenced backyard. Off-street parking and fenced yard completes the rear exterior. Located just a few blocks from Rock Creek Park, the home offers a rare combination of outdoor access and urban convenience, with nearby trails perfect for walking, running, biking, and tennis courts. Enjoy close proximity to neighborhood favorites including Moreland's Tavern and The Parks at Walter Reed, home to Whole Foods Market, Juneberry Garage, community events, and more. Convenient access to both 14th and 16th Street bus lines, makes commuting downtown and connecting to Metro easy.

6121 14th Nw Street NW, Washington

$849,000
4 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2264160 MLS PENDING Status
NEW PRICE ADJUSTMENT!!- Step inside this beautifully maintained Brightwood residence where thoughtful updates, timeless style, and everyday comfort come together in a truly special way. From the moment you arrive, the striking navy exterior and welcoming curb appeal set the tone for a home that stands out while still feeling warm and inviting. Inside, natural light pours through windows on three sides, highlighting rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and elegant plantation shutters that elevate every space. The main level offers an effortless flow designed for both entertaining and daily living, anchored by a chef-inspired kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, custom tilework, generous cabinetry, and an oversized island perfect for gathering. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with a spacious primary suite complete with a stylish en suite bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a well-appointed full hallway bath. Each space is comfortable, bright, and thoughtfully designed for flexibility. The fully finished walk-up lower level is a true extension of the home’s living space, offering a private fourth bedroom and full bath, along with a versatile lounge area enhanced by custom built-in bookcases and abundant storage. Whether used as a guest suite, recreation room, or home office, it’s a space that adapts easily to your needs. Out back, enjoy a rare city retreat with a rear deck overlooking the yard and an additional side yard that creates extra breathing room, privacy, and a more suburban feel—an uncommon find in DC. A detached one-car garage plus additional parking pad add everyday convenience that truly sets this home apart. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Brightwood, this home offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful residential setting just moments from Fort Slocum Park’s wooded trails, neighborhood favorites along Kennedy Street, and convenient access to transit and city life. It’s a home that has been cared for, loved, and thoughtfully improved—ready for its next chapter.

5809 3rd Pl Nw, Washington

$1,485,000
5 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2246852 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 500 Dahlia Street NW, which blends timeless charm and modern convenience in this stunning American Foursquare home with quality craftsmanship throughout. Situated on a private corner lot adorned with beautiful mature trees, this iconic gem is just two blocks from the Takoma Metro and a short walk from local coffee shops, restaurants, Whole Foods, parks, and more. Built in 1908 by early Takoma builder Frank Wickline, part of the neighborhood’s original development wave during the "streetcar era." The spacious wrap-around front porch is set amidst lush surroundings in the fenced-in front yard, creating a serene retreat. The interior features custom moldings and trim, hardwood floors, soaring high ceilings, and designer finishes throughout all four levels. A handsome and welcoming foyer leads to the formal living room and the sun-drenched dining room with an ornamental fireplace. The state-of-the-art kitchen is highlighted by a center island with a breakfast bar, a second sink, and stainless steel appliances, including a Viking range and a new refrigerator with craft ice maker. A windowed breakfast nook allows panoramic views of the back yard, which includes a tiered back deck, flowering shrubbery and plantings, and stone pathways– an oasis for outdoor entertaining and relaxation and ample space for play and exploration. A grand staircase leads to the second floor, which hosts three bedrooms plus a den/fourth bedroom with beautiful hardwood floors and sizable windows with treetop views. Other highlights include a screened-in balcony off one of the bedrooms, and a full hall bathroom with a tub/shower. Stairs lead to the third floor, which features the spacious primary suite with Palladian windows, a private sitting room, a custom walk-in closet, and a full bathroom with a luxurious clawfoot soaking tub. The recently finished basement boasts a recreation room/home theater, bedroom, full bath, laundry and storage. Other improvements include a new geothermal HVAC system allowing for maximum comfort - two units with one gas furnace backup in the lower unit, as well as solar panels, EV charger, and a heat pump water heater. Additionally, there is a charming detached garage with new wall storage, as well as off-street driveway parking. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this truly one-of-a-kind house your own! (Home is shown staged. Fireplace is ornamental; owner believes it can be restored operationally if desired. SqFt is estimated by third party and should not be used for valuation; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.)

500 Dahlia Nw Street NW, Washington

$515,000
3 Beds 2 Baths DCDC2241000 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and move-in ready semi-detached brick home in the heart of Riggs Park. Nestled on a quiet street, this end-unit property sits on an expansive lot with both a huge backyard and generous side yard, offering rare outdoor space in the city. Inside, the home features hardwood floors throughout, fresh paint, and an updated kitchen with modern finishes that flow seamlessly into the light filled living and dining areas. The fully finished basement offers additional flexibility with a window, closet, and full bathroom, making it perfect as a third bedroom, guest suite, or home office. Smart upgrades provide peace of mind, including: sewer main pipe relining (2022), new electrical panel (2023), and a fully reshingled roof completed October 2024. Plus, solar panels were added in December 2024, offering energy efficiency and long-term savings. Street parking is abundant, and being an end-unit means extra privacy and natural light. Riggs Park is one of DC's best-kept secrets offering a true neighborhood feel with urban convenience. You're just minutes to Fort Totten Metro (Red, Green & Yellow lines), Riggs Road and South Dakota Ave, and a short drive to Downtown DC, Takoma Park, and Hyattsville’s Arts District. Enjoy nearby amenities like Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Library, Walmart Supercenter, Hellbender Brewing, Five Guys, and local trails and green spaces. This is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers or savvy investors looking for long-term value in a growing neighborhood.

5701 Chillum Ne Place NE, Washington

$830,000
4 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2232670 MLS CLOSED Status
Secure a below market 5% interest rate. This property offers rare owner financing designed to make homeownership more affordable than traditional bank lending. Inquire today to learn more about the 5% rate, required conditions, and the approval process. 31 Milmarson Pl NW, a fully detached four bedroom home in the heart of Manor Park. This property blends the classic colonial architecture that the neighborhood is known for with thoughtful modern upgrades that make daily living easy and comfortable. The brick and siding exterior, fully fenced backyard, and mature hardscape create a quiet and private setting that feels like a true retreat in Northwest DC. Inside, the home has beautiful hardwood floors, a traditional layout, and an impressive family room addition with vaulted ceilings that gives the main level a rare sense of volume and light. The kitchen, baths, and core systems have been updated over time, and everything is in strong move in condition with room for future cosmetic updates if desired. Storage throughout the home is generous and well planned. The lower level has a separate entrance and is set up to function as an additional living space now or an income producing unit in the future. It is flexible, bright, and highly practical for guests, long term planning, or added value. One of the standout features is the converted and climate controlled attic level. It is currently used as an office and serves as the fourth bedroom or a great work from home or recreation space. This extra interior square footage is something buyers usually only see in newer construction, yet here it comes without the premium and with the added benefit of a real backyard, a fenced and finished outdoor area, and off street parking. The location is one of the strongest selling points. Manor Park offers quiet residential blocks, access to multiple metro stations, and close proximity to Kennedy Street restaurants and retail, the Takoma commercial district, Riggs Park, Petworth, and the growing Parks at Walter Reed development. A newly completed walking and biking path runs from the neighborhood directly toward the Takoma Park Metro station and downtown Takoma, creating an easy and scenic route for commuters and weekend errands. The home is also walkable to Fort Totten Metro, giving buyers strong multi-line connectivity across the city. Single family detached homes continue to be one of the strongest performing asset classes in Washington DC. Securing a property like this in Northwest for under one million dollars, with room for further upgrades and long term appreciation, is an opportunity that rarely comes together at once. Thirty one Milmarson delivers the classic charm, the modern function, and the location that buyers are looking for in today’s market.

31 Milmarson Nw Place NW, Washington

$180,000
1 Beds 1 Baths DCDC2239188 MLS CLOSED Status 1404 Tuckerman BLDG.
Welcome to 1404 Tuckerman Street NW, #1, a bright one-bedroom, one-bath residence in the heart of Brightwood. This first-floor home is located in a pet-friendly building and pairs amenable design with meaningful recent improvements. An open layout fills the home with natural light and offers a flexible main living space that comfortably accommodates both living and dining. The galley-style kitchen features gas cooking, newer stainless steel appliances, and generous storage, making it well suited for everyday living and easy hosting. The updated bathroom with a built-in niche includes a tub shower, and a dedicated laundry closet provides in-unit laundry with new plumbing and custom shelving. Ceiling fans throughout the unit enhance comfort and airflow. Recent improvements totaling over $30,000 add lasting value and include new lifetime warranty windows, new flooring, an improved laundry setup, updated appliances, and a water filtration system. Conveniently located, the home offers excellent access to public transportation, with bus service at the corner providing direct routes to Takoma Metro, Petworth, Downtown DC, Columbia Heights, and Silver Spring. Residents also enjoy close proximity to Rock Creek Park, The Parks at Walter Reed, Whole Foods, the new Children’s Hospital campus, and a wide variety of nearby shops, dining, and everyday amenities. | Two Hours Notice for Showings. | All square footage and measurements are approximate; buyer to verify.

1404 Tuckerman Nw Street NW Unit #1, Washington

$829,000
3 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2240646 MLS ACTIVE Status
“Still searching for the right home? This could be the one you overlooked. Now is your chance to take a second look at a property that offers space, value, and location—all waiting for the right buyer to make it their own.” Ask about affordable loan options....Welcome to 33 Nicholson Street NW, a fully detached all Brick 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offering timeless style, modern comfort, and rare extras all in one of DC’s most connected and community-oriented neighborhoods. This home offers an elevated lifestyle with the convenience of a private garage and driveway parking — a valuable luxury in Northwest DC. Inside, the home features a spacious, Natural ight-filled layout with recess lighting as well, modern finishes, exposed brick accent walls, and hardwood floors throughout. The open-concept kitchen is a standout, complete with a large gourmet style island, quartz countertops, sleek appliances, and plenty of prep space, ideal for entertaining or everyday living. The layout offers a seamless flow from the main living area to the finished basement perfect for guests, a media room, or future income potential with its private entrance and full bath. All bathrooms are well positioned, and storage is abundant throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard and patio retreat, perfect for relaxing or hosting. The home’s updated systems, including HVAC, roof, and electrical, ensure peace of mind and long-term value. Location Highlights Walkable to Fort Totten Metro Station (Red, Green, and Yellow Lines) not far from Georgia Ave-petworth, bus on Blair Rd. Access to the new Takoma walking & biking trail, connecting you to Takoma shops, the farmer’s market, and Metro Minutes to Kennedy Street’s emerging restaurant & retail scene, including local favorites like La Coop Coffee, Donut Run, and Moreland’s Tavern Close to The Parks at Walter Reed, Rock Creek Park, legacy memorial park, Keene field, and Fort Slocum Park Nearby Takoma Recreation Center, fitness trails, dog parks, and more Easy access to North Capitol, Georgia Avenue, and 16th Street corridors Whether you're working from home, entertaining, or seeking a quiet escape in the city, this home offers the space, style, and location to elevate your DC lifestyle. *********Select images have been virtually staged. Furnishings and décor shown are for illustrative purposes only*********

33 Nicholson St Nw, Washington

$1,090,000
5 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2203626 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 801 Van Buren St NW, a beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home featuring a 200-amp electrical panel and over 3,000 sq. ft. of living space in the heart of Brightwood/Takoma. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this residence blends modern comfort with the charm of a classic DC neighborhood. Step inside to an open-concept main level designed for today’s lifestyle — a sun-filled living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a dining area perfect for entertaining, and a chef’s kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner stove, sleek 42” cabinets, and an island where family and friends can gather. The main level primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious standing shower and ample closet space. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms and a full bathroom with a tub, ideal for family, guests, or home offices. The fully finished lower level provides incredible versatility with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchenette, and separate entrance. Complete with a second wood-burning fireplace, this space is perfect as an in-law suite, au pair unit, or separate rental with income potential of up to $3,400/month. Outdoors, enjoy a fenced backyard, private patio, and garage parking — rare finds in the city. **A newly added fence provides additional privacy for your outdoor enjoyment, creating a peaceful space for relaxing and entertaining,** This home also offers peace of mind with a brand-new roof, HVAC system, enhanced insulation, new flooring, recessed lighting, and designer finishes throughout. Enjoy a strong sense of community and an unbeatable location just 0.6 miles from Takoma Metro, close to the Walter Reed redevelopment, local farmers markets, concerts in the park, Fort Stevens Recreation Center, Takoma Aquatic Center, and Rock Creek Park — all offering the best of Brightwood living in a charming, well-cared-for home. Located just blocks from parks, shops, and schools, and under 10 miles from DCA, this home combines convenience with a true neighborhood feel. Surrounded by lush greenery, the outdoor spaces create a serene escape while still being close to everything DC has to offer. Square footage is approximate and should be independently verified by the buyer.

801 Van Buren Nw Street NW, Washington

$675,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2198156 MLS CLOSED Status
This remarkable end unit has a modern layout combined with remarkable Federal-style charm. The highly functional main level layout is comfortable for living, relaxing, or entertaining. With a spacious and versatile open living area, large open kitchen with broad counters, and amazing lighting, you will feel at home when you walk in. Unlike many homes in the immediate area (where the guest bathroom is often situated in the middle of the living room or kitchen - central to the living and dining areas) on the main level, this home has its guest half bathroom thoughtfully placed at the rear of the home. This simple modification provides an enhanced sense of comfort and privacy for both you and your guests that (almost) no reasonable amount of money could rectify. The intelligent design ensures you can use every square inch of this home effectively, eliminating any wasted space. Furthermore, the living and entertainment area on the main level offers exceptional versatility in its configuration. Whether your preference is for a cozy TV setup or a welcoming space for reading or board games, this layout accommodates various lifestyles, a refreshing departure from the constraints you’ll often find in other mid-century floor plans. Beyond its smart layout, this home features sophisticated modern finishes that are tastefully executed. From the beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level to the updated flooring on the lower level and upper levels, this home is well done. The main level includes the coveted and very modern open concept living space highlighted by a renovated kitchen, all stainless steel appliances, natural light, and a large peninsula island and bar. The lower level features a very private rear bedroom with a beautifully renovated and accessible en-suite, plus a large and bright front room for an additional family area or office. The upper floor features a rear master bedroom, well-finished full bath, and sunny front bedroom or office with a view of the street. And all areas have deep, very spacious closets! Let's not forget the incredible LOCATION of this home! It's conveniently situated close to numerous eateries, green spaces, playgrounds, community initiatives, nightlife, as well as easy access to transportation. Whether commuting across-town or long distance transportation, you are covered. The home is less than 1 mile (.8 miles) from Takoma Metro, and various bus lines. To put it plainly, this home truly is move-in-ready and will make any buyer a happy homeowner! Please feel free to contact the listing agent if you have any questions or would like to schedule a private showing.

519 Somerset Nw Place NW, Washington

$850,000
3 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2220930 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 312 Peabody St. NW, a stunning semi-detached home offering nearly 2,200 square feet of stylish living space. With 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this residence beautifully blends timeless character with modern luxury. The open-concept main level showcases gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light from three exposures, and a cozy fireplace in the living room. The seamless flow between the living and dining areas creates the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the brand-new chef’s kitchen shines with sleek custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and premium GE Café appliances. Upstairs, discover two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The serene primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a tray ceiling with ambient lighting, a spa-inspired en-suite bath, and a massive walk-in closet. The fully finished lower level expands your living options with a generous family room complete with a wood-burning stove, a third bedroom with its own en-suite bath, and walk-out access to the backyard—an ideal setup for guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to enjoy a covered porch, an exceptionally deep private yard perfect for gardening or entertaining, and a pergola seating area that invites relaxation. A detached one-car garage with bonus storage above completes this exceptional property. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in Brightwood, this home offers the perfect combination of neighborhood charm and urban convenience. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours!

312 Peabody Nw Street NW, Washington

$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths DCDC2221950 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 5900 2nd Place NW, a lovely single-family home nestled in Manor Park. Built in 1937, this charming residence offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, spread across 1,652 square feet of well-designed living space plus an attached garage. Step onto the inviting front porch before entering a home filled with historic charm and modern updates, including new windows throughout. The main floor's open layout is accentuated by abundant natural light, highlighting the hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs there is a primary bedroom and an additional bedroom, a generous linen closet and full bathroom. The basement provides versatile additional living space suitable for guests, a private home office, or a recreational room with another full bathroom. The utility room with a large washer and dryer also has tons of space for storage. Situated on a fenced 3,600 square foot lot, the property offers potential for outdoor space to spend time in on the front, side, or back! There is also a one car garage at the end of the driveway that connects through the side entrance to the kitchen. The home is ideally located across Fort Slocum Park, offering easy access to the Manor Park strip and the lively neighborhoods of Petworth, Brightwood, and Takoma Park. Experience the perfect blend of city living and a serene residential atmosphere at 5900 2nd Place NW! Welcome Home!

5900 2nd Nw Place NW, Washington

$1,400,000
6 Beds 5 Baths DCDC2217410 MLS CLOSED Status
On a rare double lot just blocks from Main Street Takoma Park, a stately 1913 Craftsman rises behind a picket fence—shingle cladding, classic columns, and a full-width porch with swing, where over a century of mornings, evenings, and summer rains has unfolded, with the promise of more to come. Across four levels, the home offers six bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and nearly 3,500 square feet of living space, steeped in enduring character. Through diamond-pane doors, the foyer sets an elegant tone with original millwork and a long built-in bench/mud nook; a single set of pocket doors opens to the living room. Living and dining connect through a wide Craftsman colonnade and picture-rail trim. The kitchen lines treetop windows, slate floors, and Arts-and-Crafts tile with generous counters and an island for seating and prep; dual sinks, a gas cooktop with hood, a wall oven, and a stainless refrigerator serve daily cooking. A vaulted ceiling lifts the space, and French doors open to a screened, light-wrapped sunroom. A quiet rear office and a main-level powder room complete the floor. Refinished hardwoods on the main level and staircase carry warmth throughout. Upstairs, a sunlit landing leads to the primary suite at the front—two exposures, a door to the railed upper porch, an ensuite bath with mosaic-tiled walk-in shower/bench, and a windowed walk-in closet just outside the door. Two additional bedrooms and a windowed hall bath sit nearby, while a window-wrapped rear sunroom offers treetop lounge or studio space. The top level adds two charming bedrooms under the eaves and a clawfoot bath. A daylight lower level extends the home with a family/bonus room, a kitchenette with exterior door, another bedroom, full bath, and a laundry/workshop—useful for guests, projects, or an au pair. Outdoors, a sweeping lawn gives the double lot its due, leading to a detached, secured two-car garage with gated alley access. Two-zone air conditioning was replaced within the past five years. Location: About 5–10 minutes on foot to the Historic District’s coffee, dining, boutiques, and year-round farmers market. Near Takoma Metro (Red Line), Sligo Creek Trail and the Metropolitan Branch Trail, with swift driving access via 16th Street NW and US-29/Georgia Ave to downtown D.C. Easy to Show! All square footage and measurements are approximate.

19 Whittier Nw Street NW, Washington

$929,999
4 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2205346 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 5811 5th Street NW — a beautifully renovated 1927 brick end-unit rowhome blending timeless Brightwood charm with modern comfort and function. Step onto the inviting covered front porch and into a bright, semi-open layout that balances distinct living spaces with natural flow. The foyer offers access to the upstairs, a hallway to the kitchen, or a spacious family room to the right, centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The main level features engineered hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout. The living room transitions seamlessly into a defined dining area and a thoughtfully designed kitchen, complete with a waterfall island, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. From the sunroom—ideal as a bonus space or reading nook—step out onto a brand-new deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard with secure off-street parking for two. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The luxurious primary suite boasts a spa-like ensuite with a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower with a rain showerhead, and direct access to a custom walk-in closet. A second full bath serves the other two bedrooms. The fully finished basement offers tremendous flexibility and comfort, featuring a kitchenette, living area with electric fireplace, a den, fourth bedroom, and full bathroom. With walk-out access to the backyard, this level is perfect for guests, in-laws, or potential rental income. This home offers 1,620 SF above grade and 954 SF of finished basement space, all situated on a 3,237 SF lot. Updates include new systems, modern finishes, and refreshed roof elements—all while preserving its original brick façade and character. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Brightwood, you're minutes from Rock Creek Park, Georgia Avenue, and Takoma with access to Metro, local shops, schools, and more. Turnkey, light-filled, and thoughtfully upgraded, 5811 5th Street NW is the perfect blend of classic DC architecture and contemporary living. Don't miss your opportunity to call this gem home.

5811 5th Nw Street NW, Washington

$530,000
2 Beds 2 Baths DCDC2199408 MLS CLOSED Status
Ask about the Wells Fargo $10,000 grant for a buyer - an amazing program that gives 10k towards closing costs! This thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained semi-detached townhome offers incredibly stylish living space, fantastic outdoor areas and off-street parking! Spanning 1,350 sq ft, this inviting home features two spacious bedrooms and a renovated bathroom upstairs and another beautiful bath + lower level finished room that doubles as great guest quarters, office or hangout space. Upon entering, you are greeted by gleaming hardwood floors and large picture windows, with light streaming in through the southern and western exposures. The chic eat-in kitchen and dining area has been renovated with stainless appliances, granite counters and lots of cabinetry plus cozy bench seating and modern chandelier to ease conversation and set the scene during dinner-prep - perfect for visiting friends and guests while you cook away! For the grillers-at-heart, spill out onto the landscaped back porch and patio - the most lovely escape on a balmy evening. Additional outdoor spaces, including a fenced front yard and back parking pad add to the extras this home provides! Central air conditioning and gas heat ensure year-round comfort. Just out the front door, Wal-Mart is only a few blocks away, Aldi is just 1/2 mile and the Ft. Totten metro is just a bit more (0.8 miles). The library, rec center and playground are only 2-3 blocks away and La Coop coffee and all that Kennedy St has to offer is about a mile. Downtown Takoma Park and all it has to offer is just a bit more. This is one not to miss!!

236 Nicholson Ne Street NE, Washington

$1,062,500
4 Beds 2 Baths DCDC2203984 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this spacious four-level detached Victorian-era home in the Takoma Park Historic District in DC, brimming with original details and charm. With soaring ceilings, generous proportions, inviting formal rooms, and countless possibilities, this unique property is move-in ready and awaiting the next owner's personal touch. The wide columned front porch overlooks a lovely front garden and opens into a classic reception hall with original wood staircase and gorgeous stained glass window. The grand living room connects to a formal dining room via a bonus den with wood-burning fireplace, period mantel, and coat closet. All rooms are flooded with natural light from numerous oversized windows. The large, bright kitchen features abundant storage space and opens to an inviting sun porch overlooking the expansive backyard. A half bath adjacent to the kitchen completes the first floor. On the second level, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms and a charming hall bathroom with clawfoot soaking tub. The rear primary bedroom connects to a second living space - use it as the perfect home office or dressing room or create the primary bathroom of your dreams. Fixed stairs lead up to the third floor with center study with window nook and two potential additional bedrooms, offices, or play spaces. Downstairs, the full lower level with private side entrance and laundry area provides tremendous storage or a great workspace. This stately home is sited on a beautiful 8,000+ square foot lot with gorgeous mature trees and plantings, a greenhouse/solarium, a detached double garage, fenced backyard, and abundant off-street parking in the rear driveway. Located just off Piney Branch Road, this special property is just 3 blocks from the red line Metro, one block from the Takoma DC library, and a short distance from the popular Takoma Park farmers’ market. Great proximity to numerous local parks, the Takoma Recreation and Aquatic Center, Lost Sock Roasters, Takoma Beverage Co., Motorkat, live music at Takoma Station, and plenty of other dining, shopping, and retail in this vibrant and popular neighborhood.

6914 6th Nw Street NW, Washington

$500,000
3 Beds 3 Baths DCDC2207076 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this charming 3-bed, 1 full bath, 2 half bath rowhome, ideally located near Fort Totten Metro and featuring fresh paint throughout. The main level features gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting and open layout through the living room, spacious dining area, and kitchen. The gourmet kitchen boasts wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stylish backsplash tiling, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and direct access to the rear patio, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. A conveniently located powder room completes this bright and airy level. Upstairs, you'll find plush new carpeting (2025), three large bedrooms with generous closet space, and a shared full bath featuring a granite-top vanity, tiled walk-in shower, and a separate soaking tub. The partially finished lower level offers a cozy rec room with new carpet, recessed lighting, and a closet—ideal for a movie night, gym or kids' play space. The unfinished area includes a utility room with extra storage, walk-up access to the backyard, and an additional powder room ready for your personal touch. Step outside to enjoy the fully-fenced yard with a patio, green space, and storage shed, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Recent updates (all in 2025) include a new water heater, AC unit, sump pump, new carpet and blinds throughout. Ample street parking is available. In addition to Fort Totten Metro (Green and Red lines), enjoy nearby Fort Circle Parks field, Riggs-LaSalle Recreation Center, and a variety of nearby outdoor destinations like Meridian Hill Park, Rock Creek Park, Fort Slocum Park, and the Friendship Archway—each offering a mix of historic settings, hiking trails, picnic areas, and cultural experiences. Easy access to the Smithsonian National Zoo, the National Mall, and all that vibrant DC has to offer!

5100 12th Ne Street NE, Washington

$799,999
3 Beds 4 Baths DCDC2201156 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 5815 4th Street NW, a classic Wardman-style brick home with 4 BR/2 Full/2 Half baths, uniquely positioned in the Brightwood market. This beautiful, well-cared for, extra wide home evokes a bright, hip, warming vibe ready for all the magic that happens within a household. Notice the modern, minimalist styling dovetailing seamlessly with original charm and detail with original hardwood floors. The timeless molding and trim reside in a natural state, showcasing the true craftmanship of a bygone time. The flow of the home is open and sunny with clear delineation between rooms and areas of the layout. Enjoy the utility of a clean basement with 2 storage rooms, half bath and connection to attached garage. The garage is currently set up as a great gym space, but is easily transitioned back to parking storage if needed. The backyard features additional off-street parking and abuts a clean alley drive. There are also SO many upgrades including newer HAVC (AC and furnace), EPA certified woodstove, rain collection and solar panels, just for starters. See full list of upgrades and improvements in documents section. All of this (and more) in a charming, treelined community with easy access for commuting and local amenities. Enjoy close proximity to wonderful green spaces like Fort Slocum, Piscataway and Rock Creek Parks. This is a home, a community and a vibrant center for your life. Come see!

5815 4th Nw Street NW, Washington

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