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1007 O Street NW
1007 O Street NW

The city may be in the thick of a steamy DC July, but the open house circuit is anything but sleepy. With 370 open houses across the District this weekend, there’s no shortage of air-conditioned rowhouses, renovated condos, and light-filled Logan Circle townhomes to tour before the Saturday heat peaks. Grab an iced coffee and make a day of it. To see the full DC Open House list, click here.

  • 1007 O Street NW — $2,325,000 — Logan Circle
    Open Sun. 1-3PM — Mandy Hursen & Tim Hursen Jr.
    $75k PRICE IMPROVEMENT: “Incredible new low price on a practically brand new home! Constructed in 2021 by OPaL, this custom-built townhome is a refined statement of design, where every detail feels intentional and elevated. Beautiful home on a quiet, tree-lined stretch in DC’s coveted Logan Circle, 1007 O Street NW is the kind of home that stops you mid-scroll. From its striking architecture to its effortlessly livable layout, the home is both a showpiece and a sanctuary.”
  • 3006 Channing St NE — $999,995 — Woodridge
    Open Sun. 2-4PM — Michele Collison
    “Welcome to 3006 Channing Street NE, a newly renovated home in Woodridge that offers the perfect blend of space, functionality, and modern comfort. This large renovated home is move-in ready and features 4 large bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the main gathering areas, creating the perfect setting for hosting family and friends.”
  • 1427 Parkwood Pl NW — $1,050,000 — Columbia Heights
    Open Sun. 11AM-1PM — Jason Lallis
    $25k PRICE IMPROVEMENT: “Welcome to 1427 Parkwood Place NW — a beautifully finished Columbia Heights rowhouse tucked on a quiet, tree-lined street just moments from the energy of 14th Street. Fully remodeled in 2021 and offering over 2,100 square feet, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home delivers the space, layout, and finish level buyers are actually searching for — without compromise where it counts.”
  • 824 20th St NE — $535,000 — Trinidad
    Open Sat. 12-2PM — Tiffany Davis-Schools
    “This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern upgrades in one of Northeast DC’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. This property qualifies for 100% financing and no mortgage insurance! Step inside to discover refinished hardwood floors, a fully renovated bathroom, brand-new stainless-steel appliances, new windows, a brand-new HVAC system with new ductwork, and new light fixtures and ceiling fans throughout, giving you peace of mind for years to come.”
  • 914 N St. NW — $975,000 — Shaw
    Open Sat. & Sun. 11AM-1PM — Fernando Garcia
    “TWO-UNIT SHAWportunity! Genuine whimsy infuses this welcoming, 2-unit Shaw row home. Step onto warmly original hardwood floors, meeting the bespoke designer tile of the renovated kitchen. The fireplace will lift your spirits through any winter frost, while the rear courtyard garden promises summertime salvation. After ascending the preciously papered and naturally lit restored central staircase, you’ll find front and back bedrooms and exposed brick, along with the jewel in this queen’s crown: a fully tiled spa bath with skylight, dual shower heads, and deep soaking tub.”
  • 729 3rd St SW #411 — $650,000 — Southwest Waterfront
    Open Sat. 1-3PM — Joe Himali & Sierra Kim
    “Welcome to 729 3rd Street SW, a beautifully updated three-level townhouse that seamlessly blends timeless mid-century modern design with contemporary comforts in the heart of Southwest DC. Featuring two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, private patios at both the front and rear, and assigned parking, this residence offers an exceptional combination of style, functionality, and urban convenience.”

Event

A blue note is a musical moment that doesn’t quite land where you expect. And that’s the spirit behind this burlesque revue from DMVariety!

Start your weekend early with Blue Note Burlesque, a night of vintage tease and thrilling variety acts that’ll leave you exclaiming “I can’t believe I found this in an alley!”


coffee


14th and S Street, NW

Thanks to Alex for sending: “Free coffee at Aslin till noon!!!”

Another reader wrote: “I shouted through the fence “when are you opening?” and he said “Thursday!”

Update from another reader: “The beer garden is having a soft opening today too”

Aslin Coffee’s IG says:

Guess what Thursday is! Yep, it’s OPENING DAY for Aslin Coffee in DC! (more…)


Crime


Photo by Eric P.

From WMATA:

“The Metro Transit Police Department will equip officers with body worn cameras (BWC), adding a new tool to MTPD’s crime fighting initiatives. The program is designed to create an additional layer of transparency for sworn officers who protect Metro customers and employees.

MTPD is in the initial stages of developing the program, supported by a grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) of approximately $905,000. (more…)


Rant/Revel


Photo by angela n.

You can talk about whatever is on your mind – quality of life issues, a beautiful tree you spotted, scuttlebutt, or any random questions/thoughts you may have. But please no personal attacks and no need to correct people’s grammar. This is a place to vent and/or celebrate things about daily life in D.C.

Update: Almost anything, if the horse is dead please stop beating it.

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