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DC Open House List for This Weekend: August 7, 2026

By Marcus Correll

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

With 240+ open houses across the District this weekend, there’s still plenty to see before the dog days of summer fade into fall house-hunting season. This weekend’s lineup spans RLAH @properties and several other DC brokerages. To see the full DC Open House list, click here.

609 4th St SW
609 4th St SW

  • 609 4th St SW — $1,279,000 — Southwest Waterfront
    Open Sun. 12-2PM — Jason Skipworth
    “Welcome home to 609 4th Street SW, luxury townhome living in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood. 609 4th Street SW is just steps from The Wharf, DC’s newest and hottest waterfront community. The Wharf hosts a vibrant collection of best-in-class destination restaurants, unique local and international boutique retailers, high-quality entertainment venues, premier hotels, public piers and parks, a marina and yacht club, the historic Municipal Fish Market, and lush amenities to rival waterfront neighborhoods across the globe. Culture, style, and entertainment all in one phenomenal location.”

  • 3041 Sedgwick Street NW #201-D — $749,900 — Cleveland Park
    Open Sun. 1-3PM — Joseph Himali, RLAH @properties
    “Surrounded by the five-acre gardens of historic Tilden Gardens, this beautifully updated three-bedroom residence captures everything Washingtonians love about DC’s iconic prewar cooperatives. Timeless architecture, gracious proportions, abundant natural light, and tranquil views come together to create a home that feels both elegant and welcoming.”

  • 1420 Michigan Ave NE — $795,000 — Brookland
    Open Sat. & Sun. 12-2PM — Daniel Llerena
    “Some homes are updated. Others are transformed without losing what made them special. That’s exactly what you’ll find at 1420 Michigan Avenue. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence showcases the craftsmanship of its 1937 origins with beautifully preserved hardwood moldings, oak and pine floors, and a classic slate roof, while the renovated gourmet kitchen, updated bathrooms, central air, and modernized systems make everyday living effortless.”

  • 1001 L St NW #211 — $439,900 — Mt. Vernon Square
    Open Sun. 1-3PM — Chris Sartwell
    “Fantastic one bedroom unit located in the heart of NW in Quincy Park. Walking distance to 3 metro stops, this freshly painted and all-new flooring unit shows fantastic. Overlooking the building courtyard, the open concept main area includes in-unit washer and dryer, kitchen with all new appliances and granite counters, and new flooring throughout.”

  • 3426 24th St SE — $280,000 — Randle Heights
    Open Sun. 11AM-12:30PM — Stephanie Cooper
    “Welcome to 3426 24th St. SE, a standout in this park-filled corner of D.C. This solid, red-brick, semi-detached, single-family home is the perfect entry into homeownership, a warm welcome into the city, or so much more depending on your needs! At the perfect price, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is abundantly roomy at approximately 1,200 square feet.”

  • 3701 Connecticut Ave NW #222 — $309,000 — Forest Hills
    Open Sun. 1-3PM — Keegan Dufresne
    “NEW LISTING! OPEN SUNDAY Aug. 9th – 1:00–3:00pm. Must See — Gorgeous South Facing 1BR/1BA condo at sought-after Wilshire Park Condominium in Cleveland Park. Unit 222 features – Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, Oversize Bright Windows. Neutral timeless Palette frames this spacious remodeled unit. Gorgeous updated kitchen is outfitted with Quartz Counters, Stainless Steel appliances, Gas Range, and Subway Tile backsplash.”

  • 1734 Potomac Ave SE — $1,249,999 — Hill East
    Open Sun. 1-3PM — Ellery Kirkpatrick
    “Another Beautiful Remodel by Ellery Investments. 4 bedroom 3.5 baths with rear private parking. Rare opportunity to own property that backs onto the community garden. Oak finishes throughout. Open concept main level with large island.”

  • 113 U St NW — $1,690,000 — Bloomingdale
    Open Sat. 1-3PM — David Bediz
    “This expansive, full-width rowhome masterfully blends the timeless character and craftsmanship of an early-1900s Washington, DC home with thoughtfully integrated MODERN LUXURY. Adding to its exceptional versatility is a CONNECTED 2BR/2BA UNIT —ideal for short-term rental income, multigenerational living, a private guest suite, home office, or simply expanding your own living space.

DC Fresh Finds for August 5, 2026

By Marcus Correll

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

3628 New Hampshire Ave NW
3628 New Hampshire Ave NW

This expanded Columbia Heights rowhome offers nearly 2,500 square feet, a luxurious primary suite, and rare two-car parking: 3628 New Hampshire Ave NW

  • Fully renovated open kitchen (2021)
  • Separate basement apartment with private entrance
  • Mudroom connecting the home to the backyard
  • Luxurious primary suite with custom dressing room
  • Updated electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and major systems throughout 
  • Rear yard with private carport
  • Foxhall Village, steps to Georgetown University Hospital

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

  • The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 5BR/4 full + 2 half-bath fully renovated Watergate East co-op in Foggy Bottom, spanning two combined residences with panoramic Potomac River views, a wraparound terrace, and chef’s kitchens with marble countertops—all for $5M.
  • This two-bedroom co-op in Navy Yard boasts “dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows” that flood the living area with “incredible natural light and sweeping city views,” plus an underlying mortgage carrying “an ultra-low 2.89% interest rate — a rare and valuable financing advantage in today’s market.”
  • Perched atop a rare Art Deco gem in Kalorama, this one-bedroom offers “top-floor living” with “no upstairs neighbors, added quiet, and the kind of light that makes you want to have brunch at home.”
  • Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a “bright and inviting top-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo” with an “open-concept living and dining area with hardwood floors” in the heart of Northeast DC, near Brookland, Fort Totten, and Takoma.

DC Open House List for This Weekend: July 31, 2026

By Marcus Correll

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

With 270+ open houses across the District this weekend, there’s plenty to see before the dog days of August really set in. This weekend’s lineup spans RLAH @properties and several other DMV brokerages, from a custom-built estate in American University Park, a fully reimagined Bloomingdale rowhouse with a connected income unit, and an affordable renovated one-bedroom near Dupont Circle, among many others. To see the full DC Open House list, click here.

113 U St NW
113 U St NW

  • 113 U St NW — $1,690,000 — Bloomingdale
    Open Sat. 1-3PM — David Bediz
    “A one-of-a-kind custom residence in the heart of Bloomingdale. This expansive, full-width rowhome masterfully blends the timeless character and craftsmanship of an early-1900s Washington, DC home with thoughtfully integrated MODERN LUXURY. Adding to its exceptional versatility is a CONNECTED 2BR/2BA UNIT —ideal for short-term rental income, multigenerational living, a private guest suite, home office, or simply expanding your own living space. As the LARGEST HOME ON THE BLOCK, the property spans the full width from front to back and features abundant EASTERN-FACING WINDOWS that fill the home with natural light while maintaining remarkable privacy.”

  • 319 I St SW #200 — $749,900 — Southwest Waterfront
    Open Sun. 12-2PM — Katherine Krevor
    “This remodeled stunning spacious 3-level townhome has a 1 car garage and 3-bedrooms + den. Freshly painted, refinished hardwood oak floors, with an upgraded kitchen and bathrooms offers the perfect blend of modern style while preserving beautiful mid-century touches that invite the leafy trees and natural light into your living space, and is paired with an unbeatable Southwest DC location.”

  • 2125 14th St NW #401 — $750,000 — Logan Circle
    Open Sun. 1-3PM — Joseph Himali & Sierra Kim
    “Soaring ceilings, walls of light from three exposures, and a layout built for real living come together here in a way that is hard to find in the city. This corner unit offers two full bedrooms, a versatile den, and two full baths in one of the building’s most sought-after floor plans, and with only one shared neighbor on the floor, there is a rare sense of quiet and privacy. The living, dining, and kitchen areas are wide open and made for gathering, flowing together beneath exposed concrete ceilings and ductwork that conceal the central air conditioning and heat.”

  • 609 4th St SW — $1,279,000 — Southwest Waterfront
    Open Sun. 12-3PM — Jason Skipworth
    “Welcome home to 609 4th Street SW, luxury townhome living in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood. 609 4th Street SW is just steps from The Wharf, DC’s newest and hottest waterfront community. Features 4-bedrooms & 3-bathrooms, 2,460 sq ft spread out over 3 levels and the kitchen and all bathrooms were fully renovated.”

  • 2101 11th St NW #502 — $625,000 — U Street Corridor
    Open Sun. 2-4PM — Sarah Brazell
    “Welcome home to this bright and modern two-bedroom, two-bath condo in the vibrant U Street Corridor! Featuring white oak flooring throughout, an open layout, and stylish updates, this residence offers a comfortable and contemporary place to call home. The updated kitchen features oversized espresso cabinetry, a tile backsplash, and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a gas range.”

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Breaking the stigma — your mental health matters

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Mental health struggles don’t come with a schedule or a warning. Whether you’re overwhelmed by work stress, dealing with anxiety after scrolling social media, feeling isolated, or just having a hard time—you’re not alone. And asking for help isn’t weakness. It’s courage.

Here’s the thing about mental health in DC:

Too many of us are suffering in silence. Young adults are navigating social comparison anxiety. Seniors are dealing with isolation. All of us are carrying weight we don’t always show.

What you need to know:

  • You don’t have to figure this out alone. The 988 Lifeline is available 24/7—call, text, or chat anytime. No judgment. No pressure.
  • Small habits change everything. A 15-minute walk. Putting your phone down for an hour. Talking to someone you trust. These aren’t luxuries—they’re survival.
  • The myths are wrong. Therapy isn’t just for “sick” people. Mental health isn’t a weakness. Your feelings are valid. You deserve support.
  • Your community is here. Local DC mental health resources, support groups, and counselors are ready to help. Free screenings. Affordable care. People who get it.

This week, we’re challenging DC to #BeMindful. Share what helps you—a walk, a conversation, a moment of silence. Break the stigma by being real about your mental health.

If you’re struggling:

Your mental health is as important as your physical health. You deserve to feel okay. And you don’t have to do it alone.

#BeMindfulDC #MentalHealthMatters #YouAreNotAlone

Listing of the Day: 817 20th Street NE

By Prince Of Petworth
1/7

Address: 817 20th Street NE
Neighborhood: Carver-Langston / Trinidad
Type: 3 BR, 3 (+1 half) BA townhouse – 1815 sq. ft.
Open House: Sunday, August 2nd 12 – 2 p.m.
Listed: $639,000

Noteworthy: Recently refreshed 3 bed, 3.5 bath home with a great yard!

Thoughtfully renovated in 2016/2017 and extensively refreshed in 2026, this modern home offers three bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, multiple living spaces, and fantastic outdoor space.

The open-concept main level features beautifully restored and restained red oak hardwood floors, spacious living and dining areas, an updated powder room, and a designer kitchen with a new refrigerator and wine fridge, newer dishwasher, induction stove, abundant counter space, a large breakfast bar, new lighting above the island, and a wall of windows that fills the space with natural light.

Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom, including newly updated bathroom vanities. The primary bedroom features new lighting, while a conveniently located laundry closet includes a newer washer and dryer.

The fully finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility with new LVP, a spacious rec room, a third bedroom featuring great natural light and two closets, and a third full bathroom. This space is ideal as a guest suite, a home office, or gym.

The charming front yard features new seasonal plantings including daffodils, grape hyacinths, tulips, hostas, and hydrangea. Out back, added topsoil and privacy panels enhance the private backyard and garden, creating an inviting setting for relaxing, entertaining, or dining al fresco.

Ideally situated in Trinidad/Carver Langston, the home offers convenient access to the shops, restaurants, and nightlife of the H Street Corridor, the DC Streetcar, the National Arboretum, Rosedale Recreation Center and Pool, and the exciting ongoing development around RFK and along the Benning Road corridor.

Listed by:
Julia Gallagher and Paul Basto – The Julia and Paul Team of Compass
[email protected]

DC Fresh Finds for July 29, 2026

By Marcus Correll

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

609 4th St SW
609 4th St SW

This Southwest Waterfront rowhome already has a tenant paying part of the mortgage: 609 4th St SW

  • Fully equipped basement rental unit

  • Basement already leased at $1,750/month

  • Steps from The Wharf’s restaurants & shops

  • 8-minute walk to Waterfront Metro

  • Fully renovated kitchen & three baths

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

  • The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 5BR/4 full + 1 half-bath 1935 English Tudor in Spring Valley, extensively reimagined in 2012 with a double-sided wood-burning fireplace, a classic AGA range in the chef’s kitchen, and a stone terrace overlooking nearly half an acre of landscaped gardens—all for $5M.

  • “Expanded and thoughtfully restored, this beautiful Wardman rowhome offers nearly 2,500 square feet, a luxurious primary suite with dressing room, a sun-filled family room addition, and coveted two-car parking—just blocks from Petworth & Columbia Heights Metros. Nearly every aspect of the home has been updated, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, outdoor living and a parking pad, offering true peace of mind rarely found in homes of this era.”

  • Inside The Lofts at Adams Morgan, “warehouse-inspired architecture” and “iconic glass-and-steel skybridge walkways” define this two-bedroom, two-bath loft steps from Adams Morgan’s restaurants and nightlife.

  • Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a Glover Park rowhome “tucked into one of Glover Park’s most desirable corners” and just “blocks from Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Safeway, and a wealth of neighborhood dining.”

DC Open House List for This Weekend: July 24, 2026

By Marcus Correll

This article is sponsored by RLAH @properties.

With 330+ open houses across the District this weekend, there’s no shortage of properties to tour before the summer heat sends everyone back indoors. RLAH @properties agents alone are hosting a dozen open houses around the city this Saturday and Sunday, from a mid-century Southwest DC townhome with ties to famed architect Chloethiel Woodard Smith to a top-floor Art Deco gem in 16th Street Heights. Grab an iced coffee and get out there. To see the full DC Open House list, click here.

5439 30th Pl NW
5439 30th Pl NW
  • 5439 30th Pl NW — $1,869,000 — Chevy Chase, DC
    Open Sun. 2-4PM — Felicia Meier
    “Welcome to an award-winning Dilan Home offering exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and luxury finishes throughout. The open floor plan centers around a gourmet kitchen featuring Viking appliances, an island with seating and storage, a pantry for your small appliances and foodstuffs, and a cozy sitting room with access to a spacious walk-out deck—perfect for entertaining or everyday living.”
  • 319 I St SW #200 — $749,900 — Waterfront
    Open Sun. 12-2PM — Katherine Krevor
    “Own a piece of the district’s mid-century history. Designed by pioneer architect Chloethiel Woodard Smith, she earned a reputation as one of the region’s finest architects in mid-century classic modern architecture. Similarly, Dan Kiley, landscape architect for the original master plan, is widely considered one of the most influential landscape designers of the 20th Century. This remodeled, stunning, spacious 3-level townhome has a 1-car garage and 3-bedrooms + den.”
  • 3219 Wisconsin Ave NW #301 — $1,074,900 — Cleveland Park
    Open Sat. 12-2PM — David Bediz
    “Experience elevated city living at 3219 Wisconsin Ave NW #301, a stunning luxury residence in Le Parc, Cleveland Park’s premier boutique condominium. Perfectly positioned along one of Washington, DC’s most vibrant corridors, this exceptional home places you across the street from 2 Amys, Cactus Cantina and Barcelona, and just minutes from other acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood cafés, shopping, grocery stores, and everyday conveniences.”
  • 1344 Half St SW #1344 — $725,000 — Old City #1
    Open Sat. 2-4PM — Jennifer Chow
    “Located in the heart of Southwest DC, this beautifully remodeled 2022, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath rowhome with hardwood floors throughout offers an unbeatable lifestyle. Flooded with natural light and complete with a dedicated rear parking space, this exceptional residence places you just moments from Navy Yard, The Wharf, Audi Field, Nationals Park, waterfront parks, 2 Metro stations, grocery stores and some of the city’s finest restaurants, cafés, and entertainment.”
  • 145 Adams St NW #1 — $699,000 — Bloomingdale
    Open Sat. 1-3PM — David Treanor
    “Stunningly renovated 2-level, 3BR/2.5BA condo with deeded parking on a quiet, tree-lined street. Soaring high ceilings and Victorian bay windows flood 1,400+ sq ft with natural light. The open floor plan features hardwood floors, distinct living and dining areas, and a gourmet kitchen with a large marble island, built-in bar, wine fridge, and ample cabinetry.”
  • 1024 Cook Dr SE — $695,000 — Congress Heights
    Open Sun. 12-2PM — Brendan Mullenholz
    “Enjoy suburban style living with the convenience of city access in this rarely available Craftsman home in Asheford Court. Built in 2016, this charming 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers a bright, open layout with fresh paint and new carpet. You’ll love the flow from the front sitting area to the spacious family room and into the sun-filled kitchen.”

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Listing of the Day: 507 M Street NE #2

By Prince Of Petworth
1/7

Address: 507 M Street NE #2
Neighborhood: NoMa
Type: 2 BR, 2 (+1 half) BA condo – 1911 sq. ft.
Open House: July 26, Sunday 11 am – 2 pm
Listed: $874,997

Noteworthy: Solar-powered penthouse with parking, EV charging & Wolf/Sub-Zero chef’s kitchen

Solar-powered and sun-drenched, this dual-primary-suite penthouse offers expansive living across two thoughtfully designed levels in the heart of Northeast DC. Positioned between NoMa Metro and Gallaudet University, the home combines premium finishes, secure off-street parking, EV charging, and unusually efficient city living.

A floor-to-ceiling bay window creates a welcoming reading nook or work-from-home retreat, while cherry hardwood floors, custom wood details, exposed brick, and three oversized skylights bring warmth and natural light throughout. The main level includes generous living and dining areas, a discreet powder room, private rear deck, dedicated workspace, and a true chef’s kitchen with Sub-Zero refrigeration, Wolf professional range, industrial hood, granite counters, expanded prep island, bar seating, and abundant cabinetry.

Upstairs, two oversized bedroom suites each offer a private, naturally lit bath. The primary suite features flexible lounge or workspace areas, extensive storage, a walk-in closet, dual vanity, Jacuzzi soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower beneath a skylight. The junior suite includes stone finishes and an oversized dual-head shower.

Additional features include integrated speaker wiring, recessed LED lighting, smart thermostat controls, security cameras, video doorbell, tankless hot water, radiant wall panels, enhanced power infrastructure, reflective white roof, passive solar awning, seasonal Capitol views, low condo fees, and roof access.

Walk to Union Market, Trader Joe’s, NoMa Metro, Union Station, H Street, Capitol Hill, Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, Giant, parks, dining, and entertainment. City living without compromise.

Listed by:
Gary Raze
[email protected]
(301) 288-1152

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