American University Park Real Estate

American University Park Real Estate

Welcome to American University Park, a charming and vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Washington, DC. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, this subdivision offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

American University Park is ideally situated just a stone's throw away from the prestigious American University, making it a popular choice for students, faculty, and families alike. The area boasts a rich history and a diverse mix of architectural styles, from cozy bungalows to elegant colonials, each contributing to the neighborhood's unique character.

Residents of American University Park enjoy access to an array of amenities, including lush parks, boutique shops, and delightful eateries. The nearby Tenleytown neighborhood offers even more shopping and dining options, while the proximity to the Metro ensures easy commutes to downtown Washington, DC, and beyond. Families will appreciate the highly-rated public schools and the welcoming atmosphere that encourages neighborly connections.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundance of green spaces, including the expansive Fort Reno Park, where you can enjoy picnics, sports, and community events. The neighborhood's commitment to preserving its natural beauty is evident in its well-maintained parks and gardens.

In American University Park, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a community to thrive in. Whether you’re looking for a quiet retreat or an active lifestyle, this enchanting neighborhood has something for everyone. Come and discover why American University Park is one of Washington, DC’s best-kept secrets!

Newest Listings in American University Park

$1,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
A Classic AUPark Home, Ready for Its Next Chapter Held by the same family for decades, this handsome brick Colonial offers the character, comfortable proportions and wonderful yard that make American University Park such an enduring place to call home. The main level offers an easy, comfortable flow, beginning with a welcoming living room with a wood-burning fireplace and bay window. The separate dining room, also brightened by a bay window, connects naturally to the kitchen and family room addition. Together, the living room, dining room, kitchen and family room create a well-connected layout that works beautifully for both everyday living and entertaining. The family room, with windows overlooking the backyard, provides relaxed everyday living space and includes a full bath, adding flexibility to the main floor. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two updated full baths, including a primary suite with its own bath. From the third bedroom, stairs lead to a walk-up attic, offering valuable bonus space, possible storage and potential for future expansion. The lower level is divided by the center staircase, with a finished recreation room on one side featuring carpeting and direct access to exterior stairs leading to the backyard. The other side provides laundry, utilities and storage, along with a capped former toilet connection that may offer possibilities for future improvement. Outside, the approximately 4,200-square-foot lot is a standout. The level rear yard offers plenty of room to create a garden, play area, patio or outdoor entertaining space, or simply enjoy the open green space as it is. A detached garage completes the property. Set on the 4500 block of Yuma Street, the home enjoys a central AU Park location with neighborhood amenities including schools, parks and playgrounds nearby, along with easy access to Tenleytown, Friendship Heights, Metro, shops, restaurants and everyday conveniences. A well-loved home with classic character, a great yard and room to make it your own, ready for its next owner and its next chapter. Professional staging and photography coming the week of September 29. Check back soon for updated photos. Please contact the Listing Agent with any questions.

4519 Yuma St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

$1,999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to this beautiful and thoughtfully updated home in American University Park. It combines timeless character with fresh, modern living and backs directly to Turtle Park on a quiet, charming street. Open Saturday and Sunday! A rare expanded foyer with a built-in bench and generous coat closet sets a gracious tone. Beyond it, freshly refinished hardwood floors carry through bright, airy interiors. Across the south-facing rear of the home, a wall of windows and doors fills the rooms with natural light and frames serene views of the park. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, and the window-wrapped dining and family rooms make an elegant setting for gatherings of every size. The modern chef's kitchen is as beautiful as it is functional, with sleek cabinetry, abundant pantry storage, bar seating and a sunny eat-in area. It opens to a large private deck overlooking the park, a peaceful backdrop for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The primary suite is a true retreat, with a charming entry with seating area and a spacious walk-in closet. Its marble-tiled bath has a double vanity, a soaking tub and a spa-like shower with body jets and a built-in bench. Two additional bedrooms and a renovated full bathroom complete the upper level. The walk-out lower level adds flexibility, with two recreation spaces, a fourth bedroom, a full bath and direct access to the backyard. A large exterior storage room provides space for bikes and seasonal gear. The home is move-in ready. Every bathroom has been fully renovated, and other updates include a new HVAC system, many recently replaced windows, designer lighting and hardware, a new refrigerator, new washer and dryer, and countless others. Outside, established landscaping and an extra-long driveway complete this feature-packed home. It sits moments from the Tenleytown Metro and from the shops and restaurants of Spring Valley and AU Park, including neighborhood favorite Millie's. It's a rare park-side setting in one of Northwest Washington's most beloved neighborhoods.

4512 Van Ness St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

$1,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
This renovated and expanded inviting center-hall brick Colonial is perfect for entertaining and everyday living!. The first floor features a lovely living room with fireplace, gorgeous renovated kitchen with Island and stainless steel appliances, marble counter tops, and door to the side yard & flagstone patio, powder room, pantry closet and spacious sun filled family room with walls of windows, area for dining, and adjacent the kitchen. The second floor includes a private primary suite with private bathroom, plus two additional bedrooms and a hall bath. The finished lower level provides a recreation room, office or playroom, bathroom, and laundry. Outside, enjoy a nice flat backyard with a flagstone patio and storage shed—perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Close to shopping and public transportation!!

4825 Butterworth Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Washington Fine Properties, LLC. Contact:

$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to American University Park, where timeless charm meets modern convenience in one of DC’s most coveted pockets. Perfectly positioned between the vibrant hubs of Friendship Heights and Tenleytown, this home offers an incredible opportunity to plant roots in a sought-after neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and easy access to the best of the city. Step inside to find a bright, inviting interior that has been thoughtfully refreshed for its next chapter. The entire home features a crisp, new coat of paint, complemented by stylish new light fixtures and ceiling fans that add a contemporary touch to the traditional architecture. With three full bathrooms and three finished levels of living space, the layout is impressively versatile. The main level offers a comfortable flow, featuring a bedroom and a full bathroom—a rare find that provides great flexibility. Upstairs, you’ll discover two additional light-filled bedrooms and another full bathroom. The lower level adds even more functional space, complete with its own full bathroom and an additional bedroom. Beyond the front door, the lifestyle is all about ease. You are just moments away from an array of local favorites, including popular restaurants, boutique retail shops, and multiple grocery stores. Whether you’re grabbing a morning coffee or heading out for dinner, everything you need is nearby. If you’ve been looking for a well-maintained starter home that combines character with an unbeatable location, this Fessenden Street gem is ready to welcome you home.

4323 Fessenden St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

$1,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
A gracious presence in American University Park, 4830 Butterworth Place NW is a meticulously maintained, move-in ready residence where timeless traditional character meets thoughtful modern updates. Its whitewashed brick exterior, mature landscaping, and handsome curb appeal introduce a home that has been cared for with exceptional attention to detail. Inside, gracious formal spaces, a beautiful sunroom, and an unusually generous family room addition create an inviting connection to the landscaped rear patio and yard. The updated kitchen, with heated floors, and refreshed baths further enhance the ease and comfort of everyday living. The main level strikes a natural balance between formal entertaining and relaxed daily life. The living room opens to a light-filled sunroom with direct access to the patio, while the dining room connects to the updated kitchen and expansive family room. Larger than typically found in a home of this style, the family room offers generous space for gathering, along with views and direct access to the rear grounds. Together, these spaces create an easy flow from the interior to the beautifully landscaped backyard, which feels like a true extension of the home. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spacious retreat with a large en-suite bath and an expansive walk-in closet outfitted with a custom organization system. Two additional bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a dedicated laundry room adds convenience to the bedroom level. The expansive lower level provides substantial additional space, including a second laundry area and abundant storage, with flexibility for a variety of uses. American University Park brings together the character of a long-established residential neighborhood with easy access to the city. Tree-lined streets, gracious homes, nearby shops and restaurants, and convenient access to Metro and Rock Creek Park make this a particularly appealing Northwest Washington setting. At 4830 Butterworth Place, the combination of pristine condition, thoughtful improvements, generous living spaces, and beautiful outdoor surroundings creates a home that is ready to be enjoyed from day one.

4830 Butterworth Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Washington Fine Properties ,LLC. Contact:

$1,499,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to this charming AU Park Colonial! Ideally situated on a quiet, two-block street in one of Northwest DC’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Beautifully updated and move-in ready! The main level offers gracious living and dining spaces, newly renovated kitchen and bathrooms, and wonderful natural light throughout. The former one-car garage has been thoughtfully converted into functional living space with a coveted main level half bath, adding flexibility for a home office, playroom, gym, or additional bedroom. Upstairs, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, including a primary suite with an en-suite bath. A fully finished lower level gives extra family room, organized storage, large cedar closet, half bath, and laundry. Incredible use of space here! Outside, enjoy a beautifully maintained, flat and fully fenced backyard—a rare and inviting setting for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. Alley access provides the option for convenient off-street parking, while a newer HVAC system adds peace of mind. And then there’s the location. Walk to Metro, shopping, restaurants, parks, and neighborhood favorites while enjoying the charm and residential feel that make AU Park such a special place to call home. An incredible opportunity to own a beautifully updated home at an exceptional AU Park address.

4521 Burlington Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of KW Metro Center. Contact:

$1,249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this charming home in American University Park! Offering a premier location, this single-family property is near beloved Turtle Park. It has easy access to Friendship Heights, Tenleytown and the great restaurants and shops along Massachusetts Avenue. This three-level Colonial gem is situated on a large, flat lot and features mature plantings. The backyard provides a shed as well as a parking pad. The interior of the property allows for exceptional living and easy entertaining space. As a detached property, the home receives incredible light from all four directions. The first floor offers hardwood floors, a powder room, a hall closet and an enclosed addition off the dining room. The spacious living room is anchored by an attractive wood burning fireplace. The kitchen has granite counters and new stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, there are three generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath. The lower level has new LVP flooring and has a convenient kitchenette and a full bath. There is ample storage throughout, including the attic. With its unique location, this stunning home has it all: a premier address, easy commuting routes, convenient access to metro, and walking to some of the finest restaurants and boutique stores in Washington. This prestigious property offers the perfect ingredients for the fortunate buyer to be able to call it “Home!”

4839 Yuma St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Washington Fine Properties, LLC. Contact:

$1,875,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Beautifully reimagined from top to bottom, 4414 Davenport Street NW pairs sophisticated design with exceptional space, offering four fully finished levels, a remarkable lot, and an enviable setting in one of Northwest Washington’s most established residential neighborhoods. The main level is designed for effortless modern living and entertaining, with gracious, light-filled spaces flowing into a stunning open kitchen appointed with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and refined finishes throughout. A conveniently located powder room completes the level. The second floor offers an unusually generous and versatile layout, with two spacious bedrooms, two beautifully finished full baths, and a large sitting room—an inviting retreat that could also serve as a library, media room, or home office. The top floor adds two additional bedrooms and a full bath, creating exceptional flexibility for family and guests. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level includes a fifth bedroom, full bath, and additional living space, ideal for a private guest suite, recreation room, or gym. Outside, the home enjoys a large, level lot framed by magnificent mature trees, providing a sense of privacy and serenity rarely found in the city. Expansive grounds offer abundant space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, and play, while a detached one-car garage provides coveted off-street parking and storage. A brand-new, fully owned solar panel system adds modern efficiency to this completely renovated home. With five bedrooms, four-and-one-half baths, four finished levels, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living, 4414 Davenport Street offers a rare combination of luxury, space, and tranquility in the heart of Northwest Washington.

4414 Davenport St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Washington Fine Properties, LLC. Contact:

$1,424,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
**BRAND NEW PRICE!** Welcome to 4420 Chesapeake St NW, a beautifully updated detached single-family home offering exceptional space, character, and outdoor living in sought-after AU Park. This home features a large fenced backyard, rear patio, private upper-level deck, and detached one-car garage—all just minutes from Tenleytown, Janney & Deal schools, Metro, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Step through the bright vestibule into a welcoming main level where original charm blends seamlessly with thoughtful modern updates. The spacious living room features large windows and a cozy fireplace, while the separate dining room flows into an updated kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to the rear patio and expansive backyard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. The home is also equipped with an EV Charger to make charging an electric car easy! Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with a custom-organized closet and PRIVATE DECK. Completing the level are two additional bedrooms, a stylish full bath with marble tile, and access to the versatile bonus room one upstairs—ideal as a fourth bedroom, playroom, nursery, or home office! The finished lower level provides even more flexibility with space for a fifth bedroom, guest suite, recreation room, gym, or office, plus a full bath, washer/dryer, and ample storage. Enjoy the tree-lined setting of AU Park with convenient access to American University, Tenleytown-AU Metro, Whole Foods, Wisconsin Avenue shops and restaurants, Fort Reno Park, Turtle Park, Friendship Heights, and major commuter routes. A rare opportunity to enjoy the space and privacy of a detached home with the convenience of Northwest DC living.

4420 Chesapeake St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of RLAH @properties. Contact:

$500,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Lovely, updated and light filled 1 bedroom with DEN unit above the Tenley Metro. This is an oversized 1BR/den at 900 SF with floor to ceiling windows. Other special features, newer appliances and systems include: beautiful new flooring throughout, updated bath, range, microwave, washer/dryer and water heater. Low condo fee and strong building reserves. NEW solar panels (largest array in all DC) will also help maintain low condo fees. This pet friendly building boasts 24 hour concierge, a well equipped fitness center, a beautiful courtyard and terrace. Neighborhood amenities include Target, Whole Foods, CVS, Guapo's, Tenley Library, Wilson Aquatic Center and more! Enjoy the ultimate in urban convenience and lifestyle at Cityline. Rental parking is typically available from other unit owners for approx. $150-$200. EASY TO SHOW!

4101 Albemarle St Nw Unit 428, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

$2,249,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
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 back yard. Features include: Open concept living space, flexible floor plan with, 4 Bedrooms, 4 Baths and 2 half baths, all wide plank white oak hardwood floors throughout, black framed Anderson Windows, custom molding, high ceilings, the main level offers, a fireplace off the kitchen/living space, a huge deck in the back with trek flooring that backs to the woods, Contemporary Kitchen with Stainless Steel Viking appliances, Stone Marble Finished Countertops and Backsplash and Expansive Waterfall Island with seating, Custom Cabinetry, a separate pantry room, a flexible room that can be an office/den, a huge storage closet, a powder room, and the living room as you enter the home. The top Floor consists of 3 Bedrooms, all with ensuite baths, The expansive primary bedroom overlooks the woods of Turtle Park and has a huge walk in closet with a laundry room on the floor as well. The 1st level has a huge recreation room, another bedroom with ensuite bath and half bath next to one of the 2 laundry rooms and a separate outside entrance. The new wide staircase is open to all 3 levels for a dramatic effect, adding to the openness and natural light of the home. The perfect home when Quality and Design Matter! A Prime Location In sought after American University Park, convenient to Tenley town and Metro, Turtle Park, the Katzen Arts Center at American University, Spring Valley Shopping Area with Millie’s, Wagshals, Crate&Barrel, Compass Coffee, Pizza Paradiso, Blue Stone Lane & much more! City living at its best!

4115 46th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of RLAH @properties. Contact:

$1,680,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

4520 Yuma St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of DMV Landmark Realty, LLC. Contact:

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