Real Estate Fresh Finds

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by RLAH Real Estate. 

Featured Property of the Week: 6211 5th Street NW

“Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Takoma Park! Nestled just a few blocks from downtown, this charming duplex offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and classic charm. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by gleaming new hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the main level. The abundance of windows on the main floor floods the space with natural light. The eat-in kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring stainless-steel appliances, brand-new cabinets and granite countertops, and a large island for entertaining. Step outside to the backyard oasis, where you have a front porch and back porch, front yard, side yard, and back yard to entertain. Up one level features two large bedrooms and two large bathrooms. Head up to the finished attic, offering a perfect spot to create a home office/playroom and so much more with treetop views. The finished lower level has a bedroom, family room, and full bath, along with convenient access to the attached garage. Rarely in D.C. do you get an attached garage! This garage can also be converted to a hangout space or an additional bedroom. Step outside and discover the neighborhood’s best amenities right at your doorstep. Across the street, the Takoma Recreation Center offers a pool, playground, and dog park, while Wells Middle School and Coolidge High School are just a stone’s throw away. With Safeway and Walmart nearby, and an array of restaurants and boutiques in Takoma Park, everything you need is within reach. Plus, the metro is less than a mile away, making commuting a breeze. Don’t miss your chance to own this gem in one of D.C.’s most coveted neighborhoods.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 4 BR/4.5 BA historically preserved Georgetown rowhome that was “completely renovated all the way down to the studs” with 3,700 sq. ft. across 4 levels and features floor-to-ceiling windows, 2 fireplaces, a slate patio with a walled-in backyard and more — all for $5.88M.
• 4 BR/3.5 BA Petworth interior rowhome “has a large living & dining space just off the updated gourmet kitchen which makes for a great space to enjoy an amazing meal as well as entertain friends & family.”
• “Indulge in luxury living with this bright and airy one-bedroom [Southwest Waterfront] retreat offering breathtaking Potomac River views from every room. The expansive 39-foot balcony spans nearly 300 SqFt, offering panoramic views of the river, lush green space and a serene center courtyard adorned with a tranquil fountain.”
• Your Auction/REO Property of the Week is a vacant, “uninhabitable” detached home in Lincoln Heights with “NO ACCESS due to unsafe conditions” and is being sold AS-IS with no disclosures and is a cash-only sale.

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by RLAH Real Estate. 

Featured Property of the Week: 3614 13th Street NW #2

“Step into a symphony of light and space within this meticulously crafted residence, reborn in 2016 to emanate enduring allure. Enveloped in the warmth of exposed brick, the living room stands as the heart of the home, while a separate dining area offers an intimate space for gatherings. The gourmet kitchen, adorned with marble countertops, wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, promises culinary delights. Also on the main floor, discover a versatile space suitable for a bedroom, home office, or exercise room. Enhanced by an ensuite bath featuring a rejuvenating whirlpool tub and a secluded private deck, it offers moments of respite amidst the urban landscape. Venture to the second level, where the spacious primary retreat awaits, offering an oasis of serenity and refinement. A luxurious bath, adorned with double sinks, a standalone whirlpool tub, and a separate shower, promises indulgent relaxation, while a sprawling walk-in closet and private deck provide a sanctuary for unwinding after a long day. Another spacious third bedroom, boasting its own private bath and walk-in closet, offers an additional touch of comfort and style. Ascend further to a third level, where a sprawling 600 sq. ft. roof deck, boasting two distinct entertaining spaces, sets the stage for evenings of enchantment beneath the stars. Throughout the residence, hardwood floors exude understated elegance, while ample closet and storage space ensure seamless organization. Included with this unit is a coveted parking garage. Conveniently located within easy reach of the vibrant 14th Street corridor and the Columbia Heights and Petworth Metro stations, this extraordinary penthouse epitomizes cosmopolitan living, offering a lifestyle defined by unparalleled refinement.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 5 BR/8 FB/2 HB contemporary-style detached home in Berkley/Phillips Park that was built in 2013 with 11k+ total sq. ft. across 4 levels and features a 2-story living room, spiral staircase, a luxurious primary suite with ensuite spa bath and his & her dressing rooms, wine cellar, movie theatre, basketball court, full gym, in-home elevator, 2-car garage and a gorgeous fenced backyard with patio and water feature — all for $7.3M.
• This 3 BR/1 BA interior row home is “one of Petworth’s prime opportunities” for “an investor, a buyer ready to renovate with a loan, or someone eager to gradually transform a home” and “unlock the potential!”
• “Presenting this beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo that boasts of character and modern charm. This gorgeous property is perfect for a buyer looking to own property in Washington, D.C.”
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a 6 BR/3 BA Petworth rowhouse with some interesting paint choices and will need a good amount of work to bring back to life but could be a worthy investment.

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by RLAH Real Estate. 

Featured Property of the Week: 1225 Independence Ave SE

“Nestled in the heart of Capitol Hill, this classic gem unveils a rare opportunity to own a piece of quintessential charm that has evaded the sales market for over half a century. Stepping through the threshold, you’re greeted by an aura of timeless elegance and grace, a testament to its rich heritage and meticulous care over the decades. A fusion of classic architecture and modern comforts, this home seamlessly blends the old-world charm with contemporary convenience. The highlight of this abode is its back kitchen addition, marrying functionality with style, catering to the demands of modern living while preserving the authenticity of its roots. Spread across the residence are five bedrooms, with two tucked away in the basement, offering versatile spaces that can be transformed into cozy dens or private sanctuaries (ie – not legal bedrooms) Upstairs, two full baths ensure convenience for the occupants, while an additional full bath in the basement adds flexibility to the living arrangements. Storage abounds throughout the home, catering to practical needs without compromising on aesthetics. Every nook and cranny has been thoughtfully designed to maximize space, ensuring clutter is kept at bay while maintaining the home’s inherent charm. Step outside, and you’re greeted by a charming European-style brick patio, adorned with lush vegetation and trees, creating a serene oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. It’s the perfect spot to unwind after a long day, entertain guests, or simply bask in the tranquility of nature. Convenience is key, with easy street parking available and the added luxury of a two-car garage/workshop, a rare find in Capitol Hill. Whether you’re strolling through nearby Lincoln Park or exploring the myriad attractions that Capitol Hill has to offer, everything you need is just steps away from your doorstep. This is more than just a house; it’s a piece of history, a sanctuary of elegance and comfort, waiting for its next chapter to unfold. Don’t miss your chance to make this rare treasure your own and be a part of Capitol Hill’s storied legacy.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

● The Most Expensive Home of the Week is an 8BR/7FB/2HB detached Georgetown home with 8,200 sq. ft. spread across 4 levels and features 6 parking spaces, 3 fireplaces, wine cellar, theatre room, large front porch, and a rooftop terrace overlooking the District—all for just under $10M.
● “This traditional Petworth [3BR/2.5BA] end-unit row home offers room to grow with approximately 2,000 square feet of living space, plus a fenced yard and balcony. And all that space has been lovingly refreshed, from plaster to paint.”
● This “sunny & bright, renovated end-unit brick townhome with a fenced backyard, front yard, and large deck, just a short walk away to the Deanwood Metro – WITH NO MONTHLY ELECTRIC BILL! Your new two-level home is COMPLETELY powered by a $30,000 solar system!”
● Your Auction Property of the Week is a 2BR/1BA in what appears to be good condition with bidding starting at $75k on May 2nd and ending on May 7th.

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by RLAH Real Estate. 

Featured Property of the Week: 4818 Kansas Ave NW

“4818 Kansas Ave. NW lies in the heart of Petworth, just steps away from Sherman Circle Park. This exquisite row home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and over 2,000 square feet of living space, plus a spacious front porch, a fenced-in backyard with a large, elevated deck and two private parking spaces. Completely renovated in 2024 from to bottom, this home was not just redone aesthetically, but redone purposefully with a brand-new waterproofed foundation and new electrical and central HVAC systems throughout. With a thoughtfully designed layout, this home offers both elegance and functionality. Upon entering, you’re welcomed by a bright and open-concept living space, with exposed beams and a striking accent wall that infuse character into the home’s design. The living room is bathed in natural light, while the chef’s kitchen boasts granite countertops and modern appliances. Just off the kitchen, the back addition allows for seamless indoor-outdoor living with wide double doors that open to the backyard, leading to a charming back deck ideal for entertainment or relaxation. This backroom can be used as a cozy reading den, an office, or a light-filled playroom. Upstairs, the east-facing primary bedroom with an en suite bathroom and custom walk-in closet gets ample light throughout the day. Two additional bedrooms, each with oversized foyers, feature custom windows and closets. The lower level boasts a large one-bedroom unit equipped with a backyard entrance, a full kitchen, a custom walk- in closet, storage, laundry, and a rec room. You can rent this space on Airbnb or with a full-time renter to generate income to offset your mortgage. This home’s prime location provides easy access to the Metro, restaurants, shops, and nearby parks for outdoor enjoyment. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to make this captivating rowhouse your urban oasis. Schedule a viewing today and experience the best of city living!”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a massive 5 BR/6 FB/3 HB Kalorama interior rowhome with 8,600+ total sq. ft. spread across 6 levels had “every system in the home replaced” and features an in-home elevator, 4 off-street parking spaces, multiple balconies, 3 fireplaces and a rooftop terrace and more — all for $8.2M.
• “This bright and beautiful [1 BR/1 BA] two-level [Dupont] unit offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and timeless elegance. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by sun-soaked living spaces featuring hardwood floors accentuated by a skylight, creating an inviting ambiance throughout.”
• This Georgetown studio unit is the “perfect combination of location and unheard-of value” that was “renovated in 2022 and boasts a new kitchen, new appliances, new bathroom, new flooring, and a new wall air conditioning unit so it is completely move-in ready” and includes an assigned parking space.
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a detached Takoma home that “has sustained fire damage” and is likely in teardown condition “situated on a large level lot which allows for extensions.”

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by RLAH Real Estate. 

Featured Property of the Week: 5925-5925 Foote Street NE

COMING SOON: “Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Washington, D.C.! This newly built single-family home offers unparalleled modern living coupled with the charm of a spacious yard, making it the perfect retreat in the city. Located just moments away from the metro and other public transportation options, convenience meets luxury in this location. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by three levels of spacious living. The main level boasts an inviting open-concept kitchen featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a convenient island – ideal for culinary enthusiasts and entertainers alike. Natural sunlight floods the space, creating a warm and inviting ambiance throughout. Entertaining is a breeze with plenty of room both indoors and out. Step outside onto the balcony off the kitchen to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with an evening cocktail. The main level patio is perfect for grilling, eating crabs, or letting your fur babies roam. This fenced yard offers the ultimate in outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, the large primary suite is a true oasis, complete with custom closets, a tray ceiling, and a spacious en suite bathroom, and a custom headboard for added luxury. Relax and rejuvenate in style. With its upgraded exterior and modern amenities, this home is sure to impress even the most discerning buyer. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of urban paradise. Schedule your private tour today and experience luxury living in the city.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 5 BR/5.5 BA detached Kalorama home originally built in 1927 with 6,500+ total sq. ft. spread across 4 levels and features numerous original features, 2 fireplaces, formal dining room, library/study, a 1-car garage, a private rear stone terrace and more — all for $4.75M.
• “This refreshing 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home boasts freshly painted interiors, newly refinished hardwood floors, a charming private patio, and a recently updated bedroom-level bathroom. The refreshed kitchen showcases brand-new appliances, while the basement offers a spacious bonus room adorned with luxury vinyl tile and an abundance of storage space.”
• “Welcome to this newly and marvelously renovated [4 BR/3.5 BA Petworth] home on a charming street in a lovely neighborhood! Sit on the front porch and watch the world go by or from your deck and enjoy your pretty, fenced-in Garden.”
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a 3 BR/2.5 BA Cape Cod style Hillcrest detached home being sold “strictly AS-IS.”

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by RLAH Real Estate. 

Featured Property of the Week: 2804 Rhode Island Avenue NE

“This luxurious, fully renovated home in the Woodridge/Brookland neighborhood of NE D.C. offers an abundance of features and amenities across its four floors. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect: Main Level with a welcoming front porch with seating area, open floor plan for customizable dining and living areas, large gourmet chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and white shaker style cabinetry with soft close drawers, oversized Trex deck for entertaining and grilling, powder room, main floor bedroom with en-suite bath, suitable for multi-generational living. The second level has a first primary suite with living area, spacious bedroom, and large en-suite bathroom, two additional nice-sized bedrooms sharing a large designer bath, and laundry for convenience The top level has a stunning second primary suite with en-suite bath, spacious living area, and wine cooler as well as a large balcony for relaxation and enjoyment. The lower level has an open floor plan living area with bedroom and full bath, laundry facilities, kitchenette with sink, mini-fridge, and microwave as well as a walkout entrance, ideal for in-law suite or rentable space. Additional features include hardwood floors throughout, spacious backyard with patio, and plenty of off-street parking in the back and driveway extending from front to back of the home. The location offers suburban living in the city with easy access to retail, restaurants and transportation.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is an 8 BR/7.5 BA traditional Georgetown rowhome originally built in 1891 with 9,300+ total sq. ft. across 4 levels and features a 3-car garage, 9 fireplaces, ornate wood trim, 12’ ceilings, multiple terraces, a rear stone patio and a gorgeous rooftop deck overlooking the District — all for $9.99M.
• “So much space and great light, priced to sell. The amount of living space is the one thing you cannot change in most purchases and this condo has so much you’ll have tons of furniture and organization options to make it perfectly yours. [The Mt. Vernon condo] has two bedrooms and is very large with its own parking spot and outdoor space in the back for even more space. Hardwood floors throughout keep everything easy to clean and airy.”
• “This refreshing 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom [Southwest Waterfront] home boasts freshly painted interiors, newly refinished hardwood floors, a charming private patio, and a recently updated bedroom-level bathroom.”
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a “great investment opportunity to buy, rehab, and rent out a duplex with two 1-bed/1-bath units” in Deanwood being sold AS-IS.

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by RLAH Real Estate. 

Featured Property of the Week: 706 4th Street NE

“Location, location, location! This bright rowhome is just blocks from Union Station, the H Street Corridor, Union Market, and more. Situated on a one-way street, this home has 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms and features hardwood floors and exposed brick on both levels. The east/west exposures mean you get to enjoy direct sunlight in the morning and afternoon and the separate living and dining rooms provide a great use of space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops with plenty of cabinet and pantry space for the home cook. Off the dining room, a sliding glass door takes you to the enclosed backyard that is perfect for outdoor entertaining. This beautifully brick-paved patio space has plenty of room for a grill and a retractable awning that provides ample shade from the afternoon sun. Rounding out the main level are a powder room and stacked laundry. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms with good closet space and flexibility for guest room and home office setups. The owner’s suite includes an ensuite bathroom, two double closets, and additional space above for long-term storage needs.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 4 BR/4.5 BA Colonial rowhome in Georgetown with 4,300+ total sq. ft. across 4 levels and features a 1-car garage, floor-to-ceiling windows, 2 fireplaces, large fenced-in rear patio and a finished lower level with Murphy bed, wet bar and separate exit — all for $3.9M.
• “This four-unit [Columbia Heights] property presents an exceptional chance for savvy investors to capitalize on its potential. Boasting a coveted location and promising possibilities, this property is a diamond in the rough waiting to be polished. Important Note: Fire Damage Alert: Please be advised that this property has incurred fire damage and is currently deemed unsafe for entry.”
• “Renovated detached 3-level single-family home” in Petworth with 4 BR/3.5 BA “has been overhauled top-to-bottom to feature all your modern desires and amenities.”
• Your Auction Property of the Week is a 2 BR/1 BA interior rowhouse with 2 levels with bidding beginning on April 10th and ending April 12th with an opening bid of $195k.

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by RLAH Real Estate. 

Featured Property of the Week: 1867 Corcoran Street NE #B

“Introducing an exquisite 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom, 2-level condo soon to be on the market! Nestled within the esteemed Ivy City Flats Condos and constructed in 2017, this home offers contemporary luxury paired with urban convenience. Ascend to the private multi-level rooftop deck for panoramic views and serene outdoor living. Step inside to discover a modern open floor plan flooded with natural light from expansive windows and French doors leading to Juliet balconies. Recently remodeled in 2023, the kitchen embodies sophistication and functionality with floor-to-ceiling European Cabinetry, quartz countertops, and state-of-the-art touch control stainless steel appliances. The kitchen seamlessly transitions into a spacious living area and a grand dining area perfect for entertaining friends and family, adorned with a striking chandelier. Upstairs, retreat to the inviting owner’s suite, accompanied by two additional generously sized bedrooms and a chic bathroom with a walk-in shower. Custom closet systems and cordless window treatments add practical elegance throughout. The convenience of a laundry area with a full-sized washer and dryer enhances everyday living. Ascend one more flight of stairs to the breathtaking rooftop oasis, expanded last year to maximize outdoor enjoyment. Revel in 360-degree views, entertain guests on multiple seating levels, or cultivate your own potted garden retreat. Located in vibrant Ivy City, this condo offers access to an array of amenities and attractions. Indulge in top-rated restaurants, craft breweries, and boutique shopping. Ivy City’s rich cultural scene includes the iconic Union Market and the historic Alexander Crummell School turned Community Center. Recognized by Fodor’s as one of D.C.’s under-the-radar neighborhoods, Ivy City is alive with possibilities.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is a 5 BR/6 FB/2 HB Cleveland Park Colonial with 6k+ total square feet spread across 4 levels and features a formal dining room, mudroom, vaulted ceilings, 1-car garage with driveway and a large primary suite with 2 walk-in closets and a soaking tub — all for $4.8M.
• “Looking for the perfect condo that feels like it’s straight out of a Pinterest board? Well, look no further! This contemporary [2BR/2 BA Petworth] condo isn’t just move-in ready; it’s move-in and start-living-your-best-life ready.”
• “Tucked away in a private courtyard and situated in the highly desirable Georgetown neighborhood. You’ll find tasteful updates throughout this recently renovated [2 BR/2 BA] apartment. This well-appointed top-floor residence is move-in ready. It is an ideal place for any home buyer looking for a unique base in Washington, D.C. Bright and airy, this west-facing residence displays rare sunset views over historic Georgetown.”
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is “major renovation” that “will bring this former beauty back” if you have the time and money.

Real Estate Fresh Finds is a weekly selection of newly-listed properties in the District, brought to you by RLAH Real Estate. 

Featured Property of the Week: 1460 Rhode Island Avenue NW #PH7

“One block off Logan Circle, this sophisticated home balances the preservation of its historic Victorian architecture but is enhanced with a luxurious and versatile interior that comes with the execution of this boutique building’s reimagination. This new construction 2-level penthouse has views over Rhode Island Avenue with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a private roof deck. The open floor plan allows for seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, making it ideal for entertaining guests. The kitchen features Thermador stainless steel appliances, ample granite countertops, and custom flat-panel cabinetry. A private elevator brings you into a foyer where there is ample storage with 2 coat closets and space for an entry table. Enter into an open floor plan that has a seamless flow from the living room, dining room, and chef’s kitchen with a very functional movable island. The level is capped with a beautifully designed half bathroom and a third storage closet. Make your way up the stairs to the bedroom level with vaulted ceilings over 12 feet tall. This level runs from the front to the back of the original footprint of this Victorian home. There are 3 bedrooms all equally spaced out in the front, middle, and back of the home. Each bedroom is large enough for a queen or king bedroom plus room for whatever other needs you have — a desk, exercise equipment, etc. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom with a large shower and double vanity and the room is complete with a walk-in closet. There is a bonus storage nook which has over 100 sq. ft. of space. At the end of this hallway, there is a built-in beverage cooler with quartz countertops and shelving so you have that convenience when working from your home office on this level or when hosting on your private roof deck. The private roof deck has glass railings, Ipe wood flooring, and a gas and water line should you want to connect a grill or outdoor fireplace. This unit has 2 parking spaces, although with this location, at the crossroads of many neighborhoods, your car(s) will likely sit parked. Logan Circle is one of the district’s most sought-after neighborhoods because of its proximity to downtown and NW entertainment much within walking distance.”

Other Notable Fresh Listings:

• The Most Expensive Home of the Week is an 8 BR/7 FB/2 HB Georgetown manor with 12k+ total sq. ft. spread across 4 levels and features parking for 7 cars, 5 fireplaces, in-home elevator, service quarters, rear terrace, garden and more — all for $13.5M.
• “A Must-Visit The Space You Need is Here at 2600 Rhode Island Ave. NE, find the perfect mix of suburban tranquility with the lush surroundings and the energy of D.C. life. The home’s remarkable extension introduces vast, sun-drenched spaces, a fresh deck, and an inviting balcony, showcasing a detailed, floor-to-ceiling renovation that’s bound to impress its new owners.”
• 3 BR/2 BA Petworth penthouse “nestled in the vibrant heart of Washington, D.C. With breathtaking city views and a private roof deck. this stunning condo boasts ample natural light, modern finishes, and an open floor plan that seamlessly flows from the living area to a private balcony.”
• Your REO/Bank-Owned Property of the Week is a $1.8M Dupont Victorian rowhome being sold AS-IS and will require some substantial renovating.