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There are more than 300 DC Open Houses scheduled for this weekend, plenty of which have had recent price reductions making them even more attractive and accessible. If you’re using your summer for your homebuying journey, this is a good weekend to start as you look across the District. Take a look at some of our favorites and to see the full Open House List, click here.

• 1111 M Street NW #7 — $979,995 — Logan Circle
  Open Sun. 12-2 p.m. — Jeff Reese
  “Stunning penthouse condo in a renovated, classic Federal-style boutique building. This spacious two-level home offers approximately 1,700 sq. ft. of living space with abundant natural light, high ceilings, and beautiful views of mature trees. The main floor features a spacious living area with LED gallery-style lighting and recently added custom-made built-in bookcases, showcasing the perfect blend of style and functionality. The chef’s kitchen boasts top-of-the-line Bosch and Subzero appliances, ideal for culinary enthusiasts, as well as lots of counter space for prepping and entertaining. An oversized bedroom with ample storage and a renovated bathroom complete the main floor. Upstairs, you’ll find a fabulous primary suite with a fully renovated en-suite bathroom and a large closet with a full-size washer and dryer. The bedroom opens to a beautifully renovated and oversized deck, perfect for relaxation, gardening, and entertaining. This unique property has been upgraded with a new HVAC system, ensuring optimal comfort throughout the year. The roof of the building was recently replaced in March 2022. Low fees, a gated parking space, and a pet-friendly building add to the appeal of this remarkable home. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a truly special condo.”
• 661 Morris Place NE #2 — $470,000 — H Street Corridor
  Open Sat. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. — Amanda Steinmuller
  “Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and charm in this perfectly appointed 2 bed, 1 bath condo nestled in the heart of Capitol Hill. The unit has a well laid out floor plan, thoughtfully designed to maximize space and storage, ensuring every square foot is functional and efficient.”
• 5401 8th Street NW #B — $995,900 — Petworth
  Open Sat. 12-4 p.m. — Ashley Superville
  “Discover unmatched urban living in this exquisite two-level condo offering over 2,300 sq. ft. of elegance. Situated on a corner lot with south-facing windows, this unique building features abundant natural light, expansive outdoor spaces, a spacious design, gourmet kitchen, luxurious bathrooms and modern amenities like an EV charging station.”
• 1528 Monroe Street NE — $899,900 — Brookland
  Open Sat. & Sun. 12-2 p.m. — Mandy & Tim Hursen Jr.
  “Breathtaking views from whatever spot you choose. The most amazing part of this home is the renovated and completely finished attic space with custom built-in shelving and storage, separate cooling and heating, and incredible panoramic views.”
• 2930 Newark Street NW — $1,999,999 — Cleveland Park
  Open Sat. 12-2 p.m. — Jennifer Dameika
  $100k PRICE REDUCTION: “This distinguished residence, characterized by its charming wrap-around front porch, shingle siding, and distinctive diamond-style window sashes, offers an unparalleled blend of historic allure and modern sophistication. With five spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, this property exemplifies timeless elegance and contemporary comfort.”
• 88 V Street SW #414 — $565,000 — Buzzard Point
  Open Sat. 1-3 p.m. — Leslie Backoff
  “Welcome to sophisticated city living in the newly built Peninsula 88 in Southwest Washington, D.C. This thoughtfully laid out, and customized one bedroom, and one and a half bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and style.”
• 2800 Sherman Avenue NW #B — $825,000 — Columbia Heights
  Open Sat. 12-2 p.m. & Sun. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. — Eugene Sung
  $74k PRICE REDUCTION: “This bright, beautiful corner unit 2 bed, 2.5 bathroom townhouse condo with a large private rooftop lives like a single family rowhome. Built as new construction from the ground up in 2018, this is the largest floorplan in the condo association and eastern, southern, and western exposures mean this unit gets plenty of natural light throughout the day.”

As we enter June, we would assume the ‘spring market’ will subside but that doesn’t seem to be the case quite yet. With hundreds of new listings and nearly 400 DC Open Houses across the District this weekend, the market is nearly as hot as it was in April. Check out some of our favorites and to see the full Open House List, click here.

• 4822 Blagden Avenue NW — $1,995,000 — Crestwood
  Open Sat. 12-2 p.m. & Sun. 2-4 p.m. — Mark Bertini
  “This one-of-a-kind re-imagined Colonial with a separate Two Level Carriage House totaling over 4000 sq. ft. of finished space just built at the rear of the property. This affords additional rental/au pair/Airbnb possibilities complete with a spacious upper bedroom level and full bath and a large living area with an open full kitchen along with a W/D on the main level is located in idyllic Crestwood one of D.C.’s most sought-after neighborhoods, directly adjacent to Rock Creek Park, the Fitzgerald Tennis Center, and with quick access to downtown via Rock Creek Parkway and 16th Street. A short trip west through the Park to Van Ness and Cleveland Park. All offers are considered and presented as they come in. The first floor of the main home has an open floor plan with a Gourmet Kitchen with island, a spacious dining area and living room with a fireplace and a wall-to-wall glass door that leads to the gorgeous covered patio area out back overlooking the landscaped backyard area, a half bath on the main level as well. The second floor has a large primary suite with a walk-in closet and three other wall closets and a spa-like bath with a double vanity. There are also another two bedrooms that share the full bath in the hall on this level. Situated on the third level is an additional suite with another full bath a large cedar-lined closet and other storage options built in that could be used as another bedroom, a play area, or a fantastic office space. On the lower level, you will find another large rec room area perfect for that huge TV viewing room with a fireplace along with a full bath and a flex room that could serve as a bedroom or office. A full laundry room completes the lower level and access to the back yard from the lower backdoor entrance. Convenient multi-car parking area out back off the private alley along with easy street parking out front.”
• 241 14th Place NE — $724,900 — Capitol Hill
  Open Sun. 1-3 p.m. — Christopher Suranna & Colin Johnson
  “This elegant 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home perfectly blends historic charm with modern conveniences, offering a cozy and inviting living space. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by beautiful hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light that fills the open living and dining areas. The classic architectural details, including a fireplace, add a touch of timeless sophistication.”
• 3705 Morrison Street NW — $2,499,999 — Chevy Chase
  Open Sun. 1-4 p.m. — Kevin Wood
  $200k PRICE REDUCTION: “A beautifully maintained 1909 home in the heart of Chevy Chase D.C. This five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom residence features working fireplaces, a coffered ceiling in the dining room, and an artist’s studio in the backyard. As you step inside, you are greeted by the grandeur of this historic home.”
• 637 Oglethorpe Street NE — $679,999 — Riggs Park
  Open Sun. 2-4 p.m. — Aaquil Atkins
  “No expense was spared on the attention to detail put into the craftsmanship of this home. Open layout on the main level allows for multi-use purposes be it casual, formal or grab-and-go entertaining. The deck and fenced backyard is perfect for a summer cookout on the 4th of July with friends and family!”
• 4114 Davis Place NW #316 — $379,000 — Glover Park
  Open Sun. 12-2 p.m. — Dina Thomas
  “This super sunny top level condo in sought-after Glover Park is everything you’ve been waiting for. With an abundance of all-day natural light, this open concept one bedroom, one bathroom unit is updated throughout.”
• 2016 4th Street NE #2 — $890,000 — Eckington
  Open Sun. 1-3 p.m. — Ashk Adamiyatt
  $35k PRICE REDUCTION: “Step into the epitome of modern urban living with this lovely 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath duplex condo, a charming gem nestled in a vibrant neighborhood. This upper unit offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for those seeking the quintessential city lifestyle.”
• 1312 Massachusetts Avenue NW #610 — $425,000 — Thomas Circle
  Open Sun. 2-4 p.m. — Jennifer Chow
  “This beautiful 6th-floor unit features an open floor plan, with the kitchen opening to a dining area adorned with a stunning chandelier. The spacious living room boasts a custom built-in bookcase, recessed lighting and expansive windows.”

We now return you to your regularly scheduled DC Open House programming. With MDW out of the way, we have a weekend loaded to the brim with open houses tallying over 450 across the District. Take a look at some of our best picks and to see the full Open House List, click here.

• 3604 11th Street NW — $1,249,000 — Columbia Heights
  Open House Sat. & Sun. 1-3 p.m. — Fernando Garcia
  “IT’S 3604 THE WIN! It’s the stunning finishes. It’s the eye-popping upgrades. It’s the quality renovation. It’s so much! At every turn, this beautiful row home clinches the high score. Stepping up from the residential, one-way street, past the quaint front garden, you’ll be tempted to have a seat on the handsomely painted porch, complete with ceiling fan to make leisurely summer evenings sublime. But don’t stop — you’ve got so much to explore! Entering at the main level, you’ll find a floor completely reimagined in 2020. From the living room with pass-through gas fireplace, move into a truly stunning kitchen. This overflowing space is decked out in Carrara Marmi quartz, topping the counters and central island. The Versa Shaker cabinets are the perfect blend of sensible and sleek. And that gorgeous butcher-block bar may have just winked at you… While the finishes are warm, the Lifeproof LVP floors along this main level truly bring the heat — the radiant heat. Can’t stand the heat? Then get out of the kitchen and onto the adjacent back deck. This inviting outdoor space is perfect for outdoor entertaining or a low-key dinner al fresco. Rounding out the tour of this heavenly home, with its soaring ceilings, the sub level offers another full bath, second washer and dryer, storage, and an open footprint to create whatever you like, be it guest suite, gym, home theater, or something else entirely. Just behind, below the large deck, you’ll find garage parking with automatic door and a built-in Tesla EV charger. This winning property has everything! It’s all the better for being in a winning location.”
• 800 4th Street SW #S525 — $275,000 — Southwest Waterfront
  Open Sat. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. — Monique Van Blaricom
  “Unit # S525 is the studio you’ve been looking for! This spacious studio has updated floors in the main living space, upgraded bathroom vanity with a quartz countertop, large walk-in closet, and a private balcony perfect for enjoying a morning cup of coffee!”
• 1763 Columbia Road NW #407 — $400,000 — Adams Morgan/Mt Pleasant
  Open Sun. 12-2 p.m. — Kerri Murphy
  “A perfect combination of location and unheard-of value are found in this beautiful one-bedroom condo at The Imperial in Adams Morgan! You’ll be surrounded by all the conveniences of everyday living and a vibrant neighborhood.”
• 315 Douglas Street NE — $799,000 — Edgewood
  Open Sat. & Sun. 12-2 p.m. — Graham Grossman
  “This home has been gently occupied, caringly updated, and will soon also be dearly missed. Owners have made numerous improvements even after purchasing a top-to-bottom rehab. This home is infinitely flexible and suits nearly every need.”
• 2101 11th Street NW #203 — $639,900 — U Street Corridor
  Open Sat. & Sun. 2-4 p.m. — Lorin Mones
  “Modern 2bed/2bath condo, where contemporary living meets an unbeatable location in the heart of the city. Inside, the gourmet kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops, a beautiful island with bar-style seating, rich espresso cabinets, and high-end Jenn-Air appliances, including a gas range, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The open living area provides plenty of room for socializing or relaxing, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.”
• 1259 16th Street NE — $589,999 — Trinidad
  Open Sun. 2-4 p.m. — Josh Alecknavage & Jennifer Chow
  “Introducing an upcoming gem in beautiful NE D.C. Enter past the front garden lovingly maintained by a certified green thumb who adores the beautiful azaleas, cone flowers, and honeysuckle looking to bloom soon this spring and sure to impress guests when they arrive into a generous open floor plan with wood flooring and recessed lighting throughout.”
• 7250 15th Place NW — $1,300,000 — Shepherd Park
  Open Sat. 12-3 p.m. & Sun. 2-4 p.m. — Blake Davenport
  “4bed/3.5bath detached home with large fenced in backyard and finished basement. This home has been completely reimagined, blending modern finishes with classic and stunning D.C. architectural features.”

Another holiday weekend, especially a warm weather and grilling holiday, means a temporary dip in the active DC Open Houses with less than 200 scheduled across the District. If you aren’t interested in some burgers or a pool day, there are still some great options that are on the market and perhaps you’ll have less competition to make an offer if you move quickly! Check out some of our favorites below and to see the full Open House List, click here.

The spring market is back to full bloom with 415+ total open houses this weekend. While the weather hasn’t been ideal, it does seem to be shifting with potentially even some sun in the forecast. Take a look at some of our favorites below and to see the full Open House List, click here.

• 813 25th Street NW — $849,900 — Foggy Bottom
  Open Sat. & Sun. 1-3 P.M. — Andy Hewitt
  “Welcome to walkable 813 25th St. NW, a charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom Federal townhouse nestled in the heart of Foggy Bottom. This historic home built in 1900 is the perfect blend of classic charm with modern upgrades. Stroll through a picturesque front patio and garden, and enter to find hardwood floors, custom built-ins and a wood-burning fireplace. New west-facing windows (2024) and fresh paint (2024) brighten up the living room and dining area. The spacious kitchen features all-white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample counter, storage space. From the kitchen, access a private, fenced-in patio where you can enjoy morning coffee or entertaining guests. On the second floor you’ll find two spacious bedrooms, an upgraded full bathroom, and new washer and dryer (2024) with updated electrical. This home does not lack storage space, with massive closets throughout both floors. If you value location and walkability, this is your home.”
• 1409 G Street NE #4 — $325,000 — H Street Corridor
  Open Sun. 1-3 p.m. — Tracey Williams Barnett
  $25k PRICE REDUCTION: “Welcome to The Almansya, a boutique condominium backed by tree-lined residential homes. Located on the first level of the building, Unit Four offers comfort and convenience. his condo also includes newer windows, sleek bamboo flooring and recessed lighting throughout, and an in-unit washer/dryer combo.”
• 2000 16th Street NW #501 — $574,500 — U Street
  Open Sat. 1-3 p.m. & Sun. 12-2 p.m. — Melanie Friedson
  2 BR/2 BA 5th-floor condo unit with “AMAZING VIEWS” as well as hardwood floors, high ceilings, in-unit W/D, a southern-facing bay window and it is freshly painted.
• 1425 4th Street SW #A505 — $695,000 — Southwest Waterfront
  Open Sat. & Sun. 1-3 p.m. — Michelle Bruggeman
  “This meticulously maintained 2 BR and 2 Bath condominium in the Riverside Condominium offers an unparalleled blend of comfort, convenience and the summer pleasures that only the Southwest Wharf can provide. As you step into this expansive unit, you are greeted by an abundance of natural light featuring hardwood floors throughout.”
• 2930 Newark Street NW — $2,200,000 — Cleveland Park
  Open Sat. 12-2 p.m. — Jennifer Dameika
  “Welcome to 2930 Newark Street NW, a classic “Sherman Cottage” style home that can only be found in the historic neighborhood of Cleveland Park. With notable features such as the wrap-around front porch, shingle siding and variety of diamond style window sashes, this 5 bedroom and 3 full bathroom property captures historic charm like no other.”
• 2030 8th Street NW #308 — $379,000 — Shaw/Columbia Heights
  Open Sun. 1-3 p.m. — Steve Gaich
  “Welcome home to the condos at Atlantic Plumbing in the desirable Shaw neighborhood. This Jr. 1 bedroom condo features expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, facing north, allowing for an abundance of natural light. The open floor plan includes a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, including a cooktop with range hood, built-in wall oven, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator with ice maker.”
• 1722 Bay Street SE — $999,900 — Hill East
  Open Sat. & Sun. 12-2 p.m. — John Coleman
  “This expansive 1,840 sq. ft. home features three bedrooms and two full baths, standing out with its impressive width and original vibrant wood floors. The striking green door, added by the current owners, invites you into a space where historic charm meets modern living.”
• 3705 Morrison Street NW — $2,699,999 — Chevy Chase
  Open Sun. 1-3 p.m. — Kevin Wood
  $15k PRICE REDUCTION: “This five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom residence features working fireplaces, a coffered ceiling in the dining room, and an artist’s studio in the backyard. As you step inside, you are greeted by the grandeur of this historic home.”