Find Your Perfect Community in Washington DC

Washington DC is a city of neighborhoods — each with its own identity, architecture, and energy. From stately, historic enclaves to rapidly evolving urban hubs, DC offers a rich tapestry of communities for every lifestyle. Whether you’re seeking a walkable rowhome neighborhood, a quiet tree-lined suburb, or a high-rise condo near transit, the District has the perfect place for you. Explore the many distinct neighborhoods that make DC one of the most dynamic real estate markets in the country.

Northwest DC Neighborhoods

• 16th Street Heights – A residential neighborhood with spacious homes, wide avenues, and a strong sense of community near Rock Creek Park.

• Adams Morgan – A vibrant, eclectic neighborhood known for nightlife, historic rowhomes, global cuisine, and walkable streets.

• American University Park – A quiet residential enclave with suburban charm, tree-lined streets, and proximity to AU and Tenleytown Metro.

• Berkley / Foxhall Crescent – A leafy, upscale neighborhood near Palisades offering large homes and a secluded, park-like feel.

• Brightwood – A long-standing residential area with a suburban vibe and increasing redevelopment, just east of Rock Creek Park.

• Burleith – A charming residential pocket near Georgetown with rowhomes, gardens, and walkability to university life.

• Chevy Chase – A sought-after community on the DC–Maryland border offering stately homes, excellent schools, and a classic suburban feel.

• Cleveland Park – Known for its historic architecture, Metro access, and proximity to the National Zoo and Rock Creek Park.

• Columbia Heights – A vibrant, multicultural neighborhood with lively retail, Metro access, and a mix of condos and historic homes.

• Crestwood – A quiet, tucked-away neighborhood backing to Rock Creek Park, offering detached homes and a private feel.

• Dupont Circle – A cosmopolitan area with historic architecture, embassies, vibrant street life, and top-tier restaurants.

• Forest Hills – A quiet, green neighborhood home to the Hillwood Estate and Van Ness Metro, with spacious homes and condos.

• Foxhall / Foxhall Village – A serene residential area with winding streets and upscale homes, bordering Glover Archbold Park.

• Georgetown – D.C.’s most iconic neighborhood featuring cobblestone streets, historic rowhouses, waterfront views, and elite shopping.

• Glover Park – A close-knit neighborhood just north of Georgetown with classic rowhomes and a strong residential feel.

• Kalorama – An exclusive neighborhood with embassies, grand residences, and quiet tree-lined streets near Dupont and Adams Morgan.

• Kent – A secluded, affluent area near the Palisades with modernist and traditional homes set along wooded hillsides.

• LeDroit Park – A historic neighborhood known for ornate Victorian architecture, green space, and proximity to Howard University.

• Logan Circle – A highly walkable area with restored 19th-century rowhouses, new condos, and trendy restaurants.

• Massachusetts Avenue Heights – An exclusive hilltop neighborhood featuring custom estates and embassies near the National Cathedral.

• Mount Pleasant – A culturally rich community with historic rowhomes, independent businesses, and proximity to the Zoo and Rock Creek Park.

• Observatory Circle – A quiet, diplomatic neighborhood surrounding the U.S. Naval Observatory, with large homes and elegant streets.

• Palisades – A residential retreat near the Potomac River with single-family homes, farmers markets, and small-town charm.

• Shepherd Park – A peaceful neighborhood at the city’s northern tip known for its spacious homes and suburban atmosphere.

• Spring Valley – A high-end residential area with estate homes, mature landscaping, and a private feel near American University.

• Tenleytown – A Metro-accessible neighborhood with a blend of single-family homes, condos, and proximity to AU and retail.

• Wesley Heights – A prestigious neighborhood with elegant homes, hilly terrain, and quiet streets near Battery Kemble Park.

• Woodley Park – A tranquil, Metro-accessible neighborhood with grand architecture, hotels, and proximity to the National Zoo.

Northeast DC Neighborhoods

• Bloomingdale – A revitalized neighborhood with classic Victorian rowhomes, farmer’s markets, and growing dining options.

• Brookland – Known as “Little Rome” for its religious institutions, Brookland features bungalows, condos, and Metro convenience.

• Eckington – A dynamic and evolving neighborhood with historic rowhomes and access to the Metropolitan Branch Trail.

• Kingman Park – A residential area near RFK Stadium and the Anacostia River, offering brick rowhomes and growing amenities.

• NoMa – A fast-developing commercial and residential hub with luxury apartments, office space, and Metro access.

• Trinidad – A transitioning neighborhood near H Street with a mix of renovated homes, rowhouses, and urban energy.

• Woodridge – A quiet, single-family home community with suburban vibes and access to Rhode Island Avenue corridors.

Southeast & Southwest DC Neighborhoods

• Capitol Hill – One of the city’s oldest neighborhoods, Capitol Hill boasts historic rowhomes, charming parks, and proximity to the U.S. Capitol.

• Navy Yard – A revitalized waterfront area with new high-rises, Nationals Park, restaurants, and riverside trails.

• Old City – A loosely defined area covering historic residential streets east of Capitol Hill with increasing redevelopment.

• Southwest Waterfront – A modernized riverfront community with The Wharf, luxury condos, nightlife, and cultural attractions.

Central DC Neighborhoods

• Petworth – A community-focused neighborhood with porch-front rowhouses, local markets, and an evolving food scene.

• Shaw – A cultural hotspot with deep African-American history, hip restaurants, and a mix of condos and historic homes.

• Takoma – A residential area on the DC–Maryland line known for its front-porch homes and progressive, artistic vibe.

Every neighborhood in Washington DC tells its own story — whether you’re drawn to the Federal rowhomes of Capitol Hill, the historic charm of Georgetown, or the urban energy of NoMa.

Contact me to learn more about available homes and explore the DC neighborhood that fits your lifestyle.