Author: Marcus Correll

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This weekend, there are nearly 400 open houses scheduled across the District as we see more homes hitting the market. Take a look at some of our favorite options below and to see the full DC Open House list, click here.

• 1620 S St NW — $3,349,900 — Dupont
  Open Sat. 1-3 & Sun. 2-4PM — David Bediz
  “Welcome to this extraordinary, fully renovated historic rowhome nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in coveted Dupont Circle. Spanning 4,429 square feet across four spacious levels, this one-of-a-kind residence blends timeless architectural charm with thoughtfully integrated modern amenities.​ The home offers a 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom layout including a LEGAL 2BR | 2BA rental unit, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or income-producing potential. Originally built in 1895, 1620 S Street was designed by L. F. Gardner and features a 21-foot-wide lot, 10.5-foot ceilings on the main level, 9.5-foot ceilings on the second floor, and soaring 16-foot ceilings on the top floor. Once inside, discover exquisite original inlaid hardwood floors,​ e​xposed brick, pocket doors, and four elegant gas fireplaces that echo the home’s rich heritage. ​The main level has a living room, separate dining space, and the chef’s kitchen is a culinary showpiece, outfitted with high-end appliances, a massive island, and abundant ​white soft-close shaker cabinets and ​ample counter space — perfect for everyday living or hosting on a grand scale.​Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene retreat, boasting a luxurious en-suite bath with heated floors and spa-like finishes.​”

• 1391 Pennsylvania Ave SE #403 — $625,000 — Hill East
  Open Sat. & Sun. 1-3PM — Melanie Friedson
  “Enjoy over 1,000 square feet of sun-drenched living in this two bedroom, two full bath condo located in the charming and historic Capitol Hill. This Jenkins Row Condominium is truly fabulous! The kitchen, with breakfast bar, stainless appliances, and granite countertops, shares an open floor plan with the dining and spacious living area.”

• 1701 16th St NW #203 — $480,000 — U Street
  Open Sun. 12-3PM — Jason Skipworth
  “Welcome home to The Chastleton Cooperative, one of D.C.’s premier addresses! Perfectly situated in Dupont Circle, one of D.C.’s most renowned neighborhoods, The Chastleton offers all the neighborhood conveniences you need right outside your front door, with easy access to all things D.C. This stately Coop boasts 1920s Gothic-style architecture. The Chastleton underwent restoration to reclaim the glory of its architectural details both inside and out, offering today’s updated features.”

• 4912 Meade St NE — $569,000 — Deanwood
  Open Sat. & Sun. 2-4PM — Denise Greene
  “Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3 full-bath, fully renovated home in the heart of Deanwood, offering nearly 1,900 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. This home combines modern upgrades with neighborhood charm, making it truly move-in ready.”

• 1507 Vermont Ave NW — $1,350,000 — Logan Circle
  Open Sat. 1-3PM — Daniel Llerena
  “An incredible home and investment opportunity in the heart of historic Logan Circle! This beautiful Queen Anne Victorian row house is perfectly positioned on a quiet tree-lined street just steps from Logan Circle. The property offers three independent, separate units with exceptional income-generating potential.”

• 818 Independence Ave SE — $925,000 — Capitol Hill
  Open Sat. 10AM-12PM & Sun. 2-4PM — Steve Gaich
  “Behind its classic brick façade, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout with sunlit rooms spread across three levels. The main floor showcases an exposed-brick kitchen with gas cooking and modern appliances, complemented by a dining area that opens directly to the private patio—ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining.”

• 1725 17th St NW #416 — $425,000 — Dupont
  Open Sun. 12-2PM — Joe Himali & Brielle Powers
  “Perched on the corner of the building with picturesque views of Riggs Place, the quiet residence is bathed in natural light from oversized windows. Step into the formal foyer and you’ll immediately fall in love with the nine-foot ceilings, gleaming oak floors, generous closets, and period details that speak to the home’s enduring character.”

• 420 Oglethorpe St NE — $599,000 — Riggs Park
  Open Sun. 1-3PM — Bill Jackson
  $30k PRICE IMPROVEMENT: “Updated 4BR/2BA semi-detached townhouse located in sought-after Riggs Park. Freshly painted throughout. Features a new kitchen and gleaming hardwood on the main and upper level.”

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With the change of season comes another wave of open houses across the District. As the days get cooler and weekends fill up with football, festivals, and fall activities, this might be the perfect moment to carve out time for house hunting. Many opens are scheduled early in the day, or later- so you won’t have to miss out on your other weekend plans. Whether you’re ready to make a move before the holidays or just starting to explore, check out some of our favorite open houses below. To see the full DC Open House list, click here.

Take a look at our favorite options below and to see the full DC Open House List, click here.

• 2934 Ellicott Ter NW — $6,995,000 — Forest Hills
  Open Sun. 11AM-3PM — Katherine Krevor & Pfshema Faber
  “This masterpiece is a true original. Spanning 10,000 sq. ft. across four levels, its centerpiece is a grand ribbon staircase that sets the tone for refined living. Perfectly positioned just blocks from Rock Creek Park trails and Connecticut Avenue’s dining and entertainment, the home sits among stately residences—including those owned by embassies—on an almost half-acre corner lot with two expansive, flat zones ideal for a private pool. No other home in Northwest will tour like this: grand yet intimate, newly built yet steeped in architectural refinement.”

• 1835 California St NW #H — $739,900 — Kalorama
  Open Sat. 2PM-4PM, Sun. 12PM-2PM — David Bediz
  “Completely RENOVATED IN 2025, this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence with available OFF-STREET PARKING is the epitome of modern luxury living. The open-concept design is complemented by wide-plank flooring, fresh paint, and high-end finishes throughout, creating an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere from the moment you enter.”

• 1236 Hamilton St NW — $995,000 — 16th Street Heights
  Open Sat. & Sun. 1PM-3PM — Daniel Llerena
  “Welcome to this exceptionally reimagined and renovated SINGLE FAMILY residence in the heart of Northwest DC’s coveted 16th Street Heights. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and nearly every modern upgrade, this charming home seamlessly blends timeless character with modern comfort”

• 412 Douglas St NE — $625,000 — Brookland
  Open Sat. 12PM-2PM — Jocelyn Vas & Molly Branson
  “Welcome to 412 Douglas Street NE — a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1 full bath, and 2 half bath rowhome that blends historic character with modern comfort in the sought-after Brookland/Edgewood neighborhood.”
• 517 Somerset Pl NW — $675,000 — Brightwood
  Open Sun. 2PM-4PM — Andrew Essreg
  “Fully renovated (2023) and further upgrades (2025), this 3 level, end-unit brick home features several flex spaces that can be used for different activities and a scalable floorplan that can grow with your needs over time.”
• 818 Independence Ave SE — $925,000 — Capitol Hill
  Open Sat. 2PM-4PM, Sun. 1PM-3PM — Steve Gaich
  “Welcome to 818 Independence Ave SE, a turn-of-the-century Capitol Hill treasure where timeless character meets modern comfort. Behind its classic brick façade, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout with sunlit rooms spread across three levels.”
• 437 New York Ave NW #324 — $480,000 — Mount Vernon Square
  Open Sat. 11AM-1PM — Brendan Wu
  “This 785 sq ft condo offers a spacious, open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area filled with natural light — perfect for entertaining. Expansive windows capture southern and western exposure, highlighting tall ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors.”
• 3015 Oregon Knolls Dr NW — $1,750,000 — Chevy Chase
  Open Sun. 2PM-4PM — Marilyn Emery
  “Prepare to be impressed by this stunning home in the highly sought-after Oregon Knolls section of Chevy Chase. Nestled alongside a tributary of Rock Creek Park, this expansive residence offers nearly 5,400 square feet of beautifully renovated living space, surrounded by nature and filled with serene views from every level.”
• 2008 Q St NW — $799,900 — Dupont Circle
  Open Sun. 1PM-3PM — Joseph Himali
  “This charming three-bedroom, two-bath Victorian offers soaring ceilings, original heart-pine floors, exposed brick walls, and a cozy rear courtyard, all waiting for your personal touch. Whether you’re a preservation enthusiast, artist, or visionary homeowner, the potential here is extraordinary.”

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

We’ve got another loaded weekend with nearly 500 open houses scheduled across the District. While some of you may be scheduling your tours around NFL or college football games, there are plenty of options both earlier and/or later in the day, even with a few Friday night open houses that don’t interfere with any real games too! Take a look at our favorite options below and to see the full DC Open House List, click here.

• 1617 Otis St NE — $958,000 — Brookland
  Open Sat. 11AM-1PM & Sun. 1-3PM — Melanie Friedson
  “Beautiful Brookland semi-detached row home, totally renovated, including a fantastic rear addition in 2021. It’s so bright and light, with three exposures! The main level is ideally laid out with an open floor plan and hardwood floors. An inviting living room has a wood-burning fireplace and its large gourmet kitchen features an island, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and so much cabinet storage. A pair of sliding doors leads to a huge deck off the dining room overlooking the large, flat, fenced-in backyard with space for parking.”

• 1300 N St NW #214 — $479,000 — Logan Circle
  Open Sun. 1-3PM — Denny Horner & Leyla Phelan
  “Experience the perfect mix of style and convenience in this one-bedroom, loft-inspired condo in the heart of Logan Circle. High ceilings, oversized windows, and an open floor plan set the stage for modern city living with an industrial edge. The sleek kitchen flows effortlessly into the living and dining areas, creating a bright, airy space that’s as great for hosting friends as it is for a quiet night in.”

• 818 Independence Ave SE — $925,000 — Capitol Hill
  Open Fri. 4-7PM, Sat. 1-3PM & Sun. 2-4PM — Steve Gaich
  “Welcome to 818 Independence Ave SE, a turn-of-the-century Capitol Hill treasure where timeless character meets modern comfort. Behind its classic brick façade, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout with sunlit rooms spread across three levels. The main floor showcases an exposed-brick kitchen with gas cooking and modern appliances, complemented by a dining area that opens directly to the private patio—ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining.”

• 1448 Harvard St NW #3 — $529,400 — Columbia Heights
  Open Sat. & Sun. 1-3PM — Marina Sorbie & Russell Brazil
  “Welcome to 1448 Harvard St NW, Unit 3, a beautifully designed two-level condo in the boutique Columbian Condominium, ideally located on a tree-lined one-way street in Columbia Heights. The building underwent a full gut renovation in 2013, and this home has since been freshly painted and updated with plantation shutters and a new dryer.”

• 1643 Montello Ave NE #4 — $299,900 — Trinidad
  Open Sun. 1-3PM — Stacey Barton
  “Welcome to this beautiful 1br/1ba condo in the heart of vibrant Trinidad! Sunlight pours through the windows highlighting the gleaming hardwood floors and spacious, open layout. The modern kitchen features striking granite counters, stainless appliances and ample cabinet space – perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.”

• 54 W St NW — $1,599,900 — Bloomingdale
  Open Sun. 1-3PM — Katherine Krevor & Pfashema Faber
  “Welcome to this fully updated Wardman-style rowhome, spanning 3,000 sq ft with a certificate of occupancy for two units, all on an oversized lot—nearly double the size of most in the neighborhood. This home truly has it all and sits on one of the best blocks in Bloomingdale, where neighbors host legendary block parties and Halloween celebrations that are second to none.”

• 2108 4th St NE #A — $775,000 — Eckington
  Open Sat. 1-3PM — James Thomley
  “Luxury Living Meets Prime Location — Without the Bloomingdale Price Tag Discover the best of DC living with this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath bi-level condo in the heart of Eckington — offering style, space, and walkable access to Bloomingdale and NoMa, all at a more approachable price point.”

• 215 Underwood St NW — $1,100,000 — Takoma
  Open Sat. 1-3PM — Kerri Murphy
  “Welcome to 215 Underwood Street NW in DC’s charming Takoma neighborhood. This beautifully expanded and updated craftsman bungalow features timeless updates throughout and plenty of outdoor living space. The south facing front porch brings you into the welcoming living room with original hardwood floors and a coffered ceiling.”

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

Well, the end-of-summer slump has officially ended as we enter the first weekend of September with a whopping total of nearly 500 DC Open Houses scheduled across the District. While this time of year can be crazy for everyone, it’s also the best time to find a new home as the inventory is flooded with new listings and generous price improvements. Check out our favorite options below and to see the full DC Open House List, click here.

• 1617 8th St NW — $1,095,000 — Shaw
  Open Sun. 2-4PM — Christopher Suranna & Colin Johnson
  “Welcome to 1617 8th Street NW, a beautifully maintained row home nestled in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC. This residence blends classic historic character with thoughtful updates, offering the best of city living just steps from dining, shopping, and Metro access. Step inside to find nice high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and abundant natural light that flows through the spacious main level. The living and dining areas provide an inviting layout, perfect for entertaining or relaxing at home. A tastefully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinetry, opening to a private rear patio ideal for outdoor dining. Upstairs, you’ll discover 3 generously sized bedrooms with large closets and oversized windows, along with an updated bath that includes both a separate enclosed glass shower and a Roman-style deep soaking tub that showcases modern finishes while retaining timeless style.”

• 800 4th St SW #N120 — $445,000 — Southwest Waterfront
  Open Sat. & Sun. 1-3PM — Brandon McElroy
  “Perfectly situated steps from The Wharf, this residence offers a unique blend of mid-century charm and contemporary convenience, placing you in one of DC’s most dynamic neighborhoods. The Residence: Step inside this large 2 bed/1 bath with a balcony that is a thoughtfully designed space that caters to a modern lifestyle. New AC unit was installed in August 2025, and wide plank wood style floors grace the entire space.”

• 1032 Lamont St NW #B — $799,000 — Columbia Heights
  Open Sat. & Sun. 12-2PM — Liz Ho & Gene Sung
  “Welcome to your timeless treetop retreat in the heart of Columbia Heights! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo spans the top two levels of a boutique two-unit building and features a smart reverse floor plan: peaceful bedrooms below, and a showstopper penthouse level kitchen, living, and entertaining space above.”

• 1643 Montello Ave NE #4 — $299,900 — Trinidad
  Open Sun. 1-3PM — Stacey Barton
  “Welcome to this beautiful 1br/1ba condo in the heart of vibrant Trinidad! Sunlight pours through the windows, highlighting the gleaming hardwood floors and spacious, open layout. The modern kitchen features striking granite counters, stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space – perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.”

• 257 14th St SE #A — $900,000 — Hill East
  Open Sat. & Sun. 2-4PM — Chelle Gassan
  “Light-filled and move-in ready! This two-level townhome offers hardwood floors throughout, open living/dining, kitchen with granite and almost new stainless steel appliances, pantry, breakfast nook, and a cozy family room plus powder room on the main level.”

• 3001 Veazey Ter NW #1009 — $280,000 — Forest Hills
  Open Sun. 1-3PM — Denny Horner & Leyla Phelan\
  “Large, light-filled 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom delight with private balcony in a building full of convenience and a super location! Refinished floors, newly painted and ready for you to call home! Nearly 1000 SF of great living space with separate dining area, awesome closet space, and huge bedroom.”

• 2108 4th St NE #A — $775,000 — Eckington
  Open Sat. 2-4PM — James Thomley
  “Luxury Living Meets Prime Location — Without the Bloomingdale Price Tag Discover the best of DC living with this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath bi-level condo in the heart of Eckington — offering style, space, and walkable access to Bloomingdale and NoMa, all at a more approachable price point.”

• 1903 4th St NW — $1,024,900 — LeDroit Park
  Open Sat. & Sun. 2-4PM — Laura K. Biederman
  $24k PRICE IMPROVEMENT: “Welcome to this lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated 5-bedroom, 2 full and 2 half-bath townhome nestled in the heart of historic LeDroit Park. Blending classic charm with modern updates, this spacious 2000+sf residence features striking exposed brick, updated stylish bathrooms, and a fully equipped cook’s kitchen.”

• 385 O St SW — $549,000 — Southwest Waterfront
  Open Sat. & Sun. 1-3PM — Jennifer Dameika
  “This beautifully maintained barrel-roof END UNIT townhome offers a three-level, three-bedroom + bonus room, and two-bath oasis in the celebrated River Park community of Southwest DC. Designed by Charles Goodman, the residence showcases his signature mid-century modern style while blending seamlessly with modern updates.”

• 318 Webster St NW #3 — $900,000 — Petworth
  Open Sun. 12-2PM — Molly Branson & Jocelyn Vas
  “This top-floor 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath condo brings the space, style, and sunlight—plus a private rooftop deck that makes this home stand out from the rest. Everything here is brand new and thoughtfully designed from the ground up, with high-quality finishes, warm hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and huge windows that flood the space with natural light.”

• 13 R St NE #1 — $629,000 — Eckington
  Open Sun. 12-2PM — Alex Venditti & Stanya Taylor
  $30k PRICE IMPROVEMENT: “Welcome to this charming and refreshed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo nestled in a boutique row home where location is second to none. Designed with an open floor plan and a flexible bonus room perfect for a home office, gym, or guest space, this residence offers modern comfort with endless possibilities.”

• 4920 Loughboro Rd NW — $5,000,000 — Kent
  Open Sat. 12-2 & Sun. 1-3PM — Brian Thomas

BACK ON THE MARKET: “Across the flagstone walk, welcoming porch and into the soaring foyer, you may well catch your breath as you savor the Brazilian white oak floors, stunning designer light fixtures, and sophisticated finishes. But be sure to pace yourself– you’ve got nearly 10,000 square feet to explore across four floors, including 7 bedrooms and 8.5 baths. A thoughtful and practical addition, the private elevator will ease your journey.”

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The Labor Day slump is no joke—there are only 168 DC Open Houses scheduled across the District this weekend! While the count is down, so are the people touring homes as kids go back to school, traffic gets busier and life gets more hectic. If you’re looking to start your homebuying journey or just curious about your options, take a look at our favorite options below and to see the full DC Open House List, click here.

• 1318 35th St NW #7 — $519,000 — Georgetown
  Open Sat. 12-2PM — Larry & Richard Prigal
  “Discover the perfect blend of charm and convenience in this amazing 1BR/1BA condo located in the heart of Georgetown. Just blocks from Georgetown University, the waterfront, and an array of shops, cafes, and restaurants, this home is ideal for private use or as a fantastic rental opportunity. The inviting Living Room features a tray ceiling with skylights, hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and a charming woodburning fireplace. The spacious kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The large bedroom offers beautiful hardwood flooring, wonderful natural light, and ample space to relax. The remodeled bathroom showcases a walk-in shower and stylish finishes. Enjoy the modern comfort of central air and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Pet-friendly building. A rare find that combines timeless character with modern beauty in one of DC’s most sought-after neighborhoods!”

• 1239 Simms Pl NE #1 — $384,900 — Trinidad
  Open Sat. & Sun. 2-4PM — Denise Greene
  “Experience the perfect blend of modern elegance and city convenience at 1239 Simms Place NE, Apt 1, a beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the highly sought-after Trinidad neighborhood! This open-concept home boasts gorgeous hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light.”

• 1335 11th St NW — $18,900,000 — Shaw/Logan Circle
  Open Sun. 2-4PM — Kimberly Casey
  “Offered at $18.9M with a projected delivery in Spring 2025, this exclusive offering encompasses the entire property, comprising 22 high-end units, totaling 29,733 square feet in one of Washington, DC’s most sought-after neighborhoods.”

• 1367 K St SE #B — $239,900 — Hill East
  Open Sat. 11AM-1PM — Tiffany Stone
  $5k PRICE IMPROVEMENT: “Experience unparalleled convenience in this exceptional condo, where numerous salient features converge with location, space and walkability to make this an ideal abode and wonderful investment. The unit has high ceilings, abundant natural light, and beautiful, pet-friendly laminate flooring throughout.”

• 5110 9th St NW — $1,139,000 — Petworth
  Open Sat. 2-4PM — Anitza Sanchez
  “Welcome to this meticulously renovated interior row house offering the perfect blend of modern luxury and thoughtful design, ideally situated in one of DC’s most sought-after neighborhoods—right across from scenic Lorenzo Park. This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home features a chef’s dream kitchen complete with sleek quartz countertops and matching backsplash.”

• 700 7th St SW #430 — $310,000 — Southwest Waterfront
  Open Sat. & Sun. 12-4PM — Marlena McWilliams
  “Discover city living at its finest in this beautifully appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of Washington, DC’s thriving Southwest Waterfront. Perfectly positioned at the desirable 700 7th St SW, this residence offers the ideal blend of style, comfort, and convenience.”

• 1235 Franklin NE — $1,695,000 — Brookland
  Open Sun. 12-4PM — Corey Lee
  “This exceptional 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom residence is nestled in a newly created Brookland enclave featuring four new homes on large lots near Catholic University. Designed by Gronning Architects, the home offers 4,376 square feet of meticulously crafted living space across four levels.”

• 1614 Q St SE — $580,000 — Anacostia
  Open Sun. 12-2PM — Ronnie- Bell Petrusheva
  “Step inside this beautifully redesigned residence featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring and an open floor plan perfect for modern living. The gourmet kitchen is a true showstopper with sleek black cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gorgeous quartz countertops, and a dramatic waterfall island, ideal for cooking and entertaining.”