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4115 46th St NW
4115 46th St NW

Fall officially arrives on Monday, and DC is sending summer off with a full slate — 333+ open houses across the District this weekend. The light is getting golden, the humidity has finally packed up, and it’s about as pleasant as house hunting gets around here. Grab a coffee and make a loop. To see the full DC Open House list, click here.

  • 4115 46th St NW — $2,249,000 — American University Park
    Open Sat. & Sun. 1-3PM — Debi Fox
    “Totally Reimagined and Expanded Home in AU Park. The Essence of Modern Luxury by Award-Winning Dilan Homes. The Newly Designed Home spans 3 Levels with 4218 square feet and backs to Turtle Park with alley access from the fenced-in backyard.”

  • 1840 Primrose Rd NW — $1,595,000 — Colonial Village
    Open Fri. 12-4PM & Sun. 11AM-1PM — Katherine Krevor
    “Welcome to a rare mid-century retreat on approximately one-third of an acre, surrounded by the natural beauty of Rock Creek Park. This thoughtfully updated 1958 residence retains the defining architectural elements that make mid-century homes so special—vaulted ceilings, walls of glass, clean lines, and a seamless connection between indoors and out. The main level alone spans more than 2,000 square feet, offering an exceptionally generous footprint that is increasingly difficult to find in Northwest DC.”

  • 1231 Wynton Pl NE — $815,000 — Brookland
    Open Sat. & Sun. 1-3PM — Thomas Doyle
    “At 1231 Wynton Pl you will find a beautifully maintained home on three levels with all the comforts and none of the hassle. Built in 2021, this Brookland townhome is one of the largest models in the neighborhood. Spread across three levels, the layout gives everyone room to breathe.”

  • 4523 Nebraska Ave NW — $1,500,000 — Wakefield
    Open Sat. & Sun. 1-3PM — Lina Criales-McAuliffe
    “The wait is over! Freshly painted 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath home with attached garage and driveway for additional parking. This is an exceptional opportunity in one of Northwest D.C.’s most coveted neighborhoods, just moments from Tenleytown Metro and Jackson-Reed High School. Move right in and renovate over time, or collaborate with your architect to create a stunning custom residence.”

  • 14 S St NE #302 — $515,000 — Eckington
    Open Sat. & Sun. 2-4PM — Lorin Mones
    “Welcome to this immaculate top-floor 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the heart of Eckington, offering 1,128 square feet of beautifully designed living space. The wide-open floor plan is filled with natural light and features gorgeous built-in cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous closet space, and a seamless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.”

  • 2351 Champlain St NW #P4 — $1,284,900 — Adams Morgan
    Open Sun. 1-3PM — David Treanor
    “MODERN 3-LEVEL PENTHOUSE LOFT WITH MONUMENT VIEWS FROM PRIVATE ROOFTOP TERRACE IN PRIME DC LOCATION! This bright and open penthouse unit features 1,800 sq ft of living space and over 800 sq ft of private outdoor space with two balconies and an amazing rooftop terrace with a hot tub, outdoor shower, inside top-level wet bar/ kitchen area with office nook, and stunning monument views.”

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Holiday

Thanks to Jeanne for sending this beautiful specimen from Fort Totten.

“After February 28, 2026, holiday trees and greenery should be placed at the normal point of collection for trash and recycling. Holiday trees and greenery will be collected as space permits in the truck.”

***Last Christmas Tree in Town (definitely not the last) is brought to you by the Friends of Mizuta Masahide Society. Should we be blessed with any, please send your AUGUST tree sightings to [email protected] and let me know where you saw it. Thanks!


Event

Sophocles’ “Oedipus Rex” meets 1993’s rom-com “Sleepless in Seattle.”

Two different actors will take the stage each night without having rehearsed or read the script. Instructions from a voice in their headphones will guide them through the piece as they assume the roles of Oedipus, Jocasta, Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks.


Rant/Revel


photo by Ted Eytan

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Restaurants


photo by Julia

*I’m aware this is a photo of a bull costume but I work with the photos I get!! :)

From an email:

“Chick-fil-A’s Cow Appreciation Day is Back in D.C. – July 14!

Cow Appreciation Day is BACK at Chick-fil-A! After a long-awaited return, one of the brand’s most beloved traditions takes place at restaurants nationwide for one day only, bringing more free food for its Guests.

🐄 Dress Like a Cow, Enjoy a Free Entrée: On Tuesday, July 14, Guests who visit a Chick-fil-A restaurant dressed in cow-themed attire can redeem one free entrée.

When: Tuesday, July 14 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., local time, while supplies last

Where: Chick-fil-A restaurants nationwide

How it works: Guests who visit the restaurant, dressed in their best cow-themed attire will receive one free entrée, subject to availability”

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Dating


photo by Paul Sirajuddin

Ed. Note: If this was you and you are interested, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP.

“Dear PoPville,

I was biking home from a doctor appointment a little before noon on Friday, and stopped at a red light on New Hampshire & L st nw. There was a woman across the street who was looking fine in her dark blue (I think they were) scrubs. I might be crazy, but it felt like we kept checking each other out. By the third time, (more…)


Dear PoPville


photo by Pablo Raw

“Dear PoPville,

My wife and I would like to renovate our older-than-me kitchen in our DC rowhouse. Our plan includes a full gut renovation down to the studs, installation of IKEA cabinets, converting from a gas range to induction, and replacing an existing back door and window with a large sliding door. We have our permits, but are looking for recommendations for a new general contractor who is communicative and reliable. I’d really appreciate any recommendations from the community!”


H Street NE


picture from the hospital on Saturday evening. The meds make me look more comfortable than reality!

“Dear PoPville,

I had a terrible fall off of an e-bike on Friday (around 7:45-8pm) on H Street (I think btw 3/4th or 4/5th), and so many members of the community stopped to help me. I want to thank them, and let them know I’m (mostly) OK.

My front tire slipped on the trolly track (while trying to go around a double-parked white SUV), (more…)