Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly listed properties in the District, brought to you by RLAH Real Estate.
Featured Property of the Week: 6211 5th Street NW

“Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Takoma Park! Nestled just a few blocks from downtown, this charming duplex offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and classic charm. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by gleaming new hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the main level. The abundance of windows on the main floor floods the space with natural light. The eat-in kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring stainless-steel appliances, brand new cabinets and granite countertops, and a large island for entertaining. Step outside to the backyard oasis, where you have a front porch and back porch, front yard, side yard, and back yard to entertain. Up one level features two large sized bedrooms and two large bathrooms. Head up to the finished attic, offering a perfect spot to create a home office/playroom and so much more with treetop views. The finished lower level has a bedroom, family room, and full bath, along with convenient access to the attached garage. Rarely in D.C. do you get an attached garage! This garage can also be converted to a hang out space or an additional bedroom. Solar panels leased for NO electric bill and a 25 year roof warranty. Step outside and discover the neighborhood’s best amenities right at your doorstep. Across the street, the Takoma Recreation Center offers a pool, playground, and dog park, while Wells Middle School and Coolidge High School are just a stone’s throw away. With Safeway and Walmart nearby, and an array of restaurants and boutiques in Takoma Park, everything you need is within reach. Plus, the metro is less than a mile away, making commuting a breeze. Don’t miss your chance to own this gem in one of D.C.’s most coveted neighborhoods.”
Other Notable Fresh Listings:
- The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 5 BR/3 FB/2 HB is a huge Mass. Ave Heights home with 5,600 sq. ft. across 4 levels and features a gated 2-car garage, sunroom, media room, and a fenced-in rear terrace and patio — all for $3.2M.
- “This Vernon gem offers 3 beds, 2.5 baths upstairs plus a fully separate lower-level ADU with 2 beds & 1 bath — ideal for Airbnb or long-term rental. The main home boasts hardwood floors, 14-ft ceilings & a modern kitchen opening to a private stone patio. One upper bedroom connects to a back deck, and the primary suite offers a spacious ensuite bath.”
- “Discover this stunning, fully renovated home in Petworth featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The property boasts a fully finished basement with a convenient walkout, perfect for additional living space.”
- Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a 2 BR/2 BA boutique condo in a townhouse building that has been immaculately renovated and is ready for a new owner.
