American University Park Homes for Sale

American University Park Homes for Sale

Welcome to American University Park, a vibrant and inviting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Washington, DC. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly community atmosphere, this charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. With its prime location just minutes from the bustling city center, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living alongside the excitement of the nation's capital.

American University Park is characterized by its beautiful homes, featuring a variety of architectural styles that appeal to diverse tastes. From classic colonials to modern craftsman designs, the properties here are a testament to the neighborhood's rich history and commitment to community aesthetics. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into a spacious family residence, there are homes for sale that cater to every need and preference.

One of the standout features of American University Park is its proximity to top-rated schools, parks, and local amenities. Families will appreciate the excellent educational options, while outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby parks and recreational facilities. The neighborhood also boasts an array of boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing residents with a vibrant local scene right at their doorstep.

If you're seeking a home in a community that embodies both charm and convenience, American University Park is the perfect place for you. Explore our listings today and discover the opportunity to become part of this delightful neighborhood, where your dream home awaits!

Newest American University Park Homes for Sale

4301 Alton Pl Nw, Washington
$1,280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Coming Soon. Classic Brick Colonial on a Beautiful AU Park Corner A great house, a generous corner lot, and a location that's hard to beat. Coming to the market in mid-November, this solid brick Colonial sits at the top of the block in a lovely setting in American University Park. An ideal location, less than one-half mile to Tenleytown Metro, Tenleytown Main Street, schools, library and more. There's plenty to appreciate inside: beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, well-proportioned rooms, and a traditional floor plan that works. The formal living room features a fireplace (never been used), the dining room connects to the kitchen, and an enclosed side porch adds another space. A main-level powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level offers additional space, a quarter bath, and a walkout to the deep rear yard. Outside, the generous corner lot provides room to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. And the location puts neighborhood parks, schools, shops, restaurants, Metro, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. This home offers the enduring appeal of a well-built Colonial, a beautiful setting, and the opportunity to enjoy all that AU Park has to offer. The sellers are preparing for their move, with showings anticipated to begin in mid-November. Once available, the home will be easy to show. Stay tuned!

4301 Alton Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

4712 Fessenden St Nw, Washington
$1,249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of sought-after American University Park, this charming renovated white brick rambler seamlessly blends timeless character with modern updates across approximately 2,400 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The welcoming main level features a spacious living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, a stunning white table-space kitchen with contemporary finishes and a striking exposed brick accent wall, and an adjacent den/office nook perfect for working from home or everyday living. Three well-appointed bedrooms and three full baths on the main level provide exceptional convenience and flexibility. The lower level offers two distinct spaces designed to accommodate today's evolving lifestyle needs. One area provides abundant storage, while the separate-entry lower level suite, complete with a full bath, presents endless possibilities as a guest suite, home office, gym, recreation room, or additional bedroom. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with multiple spaces to relax and entertain, including a charming front patio, private side patio, and side yard. A coveted two-car off-street parking area completes this exceptional offering. Ideally located just moments from the vibrant amenities of Friendship Heights, enjoy easy access to Metro, shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences, including nearby Bayard Park. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Northwest Washington's most desirable neighborhoods.

4712 Fessenden St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

4851 Albemarle St Nw, Washington
$1,675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
OPEN SUNDAY 8 NOV 1-4PM Welcome to 4851 Albemarle Street NW, a beautifully maintained 1931 brick Colonial ideally situated on a picturesque corner lot in the heart of sought-after American University Park. Blending timeless architectural charm with modern comforts, this elegant 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers gracious living spaces, abundant natural light, and a wonderful connection to the outdoors. Surrounded by lush, mature gardens, the home enjoys exceptional privacy and natural light from three exposures. A welcoming front portico opens to an inviting interior rich in original architectural details, including gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, crown and picture-frame moldings, and custom built-ins. The spacious living room, anchored by a classic fireplace, provides a warm and inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining, while the generously proportioned formal dining room is ideal for gatherings both large and small. A charming sunroom offers a peaceful retreat overlooking the gardens, while the kitchen features a dramatic cathedral ceiling and adjoining breakfast room. Multiple access points from the kitchen, breakfast room, and sunroom create a seamless connection to the rear garden and outdoor entertaining spaces. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms include a primary suite with a private en-suite bath and two additional bedrooms served by a full bath. One of the secondary bedrooms opens directly to a delightful rooftop terrace, offering a private outdoor escape. A walk-up attic provides convenient additional storage and the possibility of additional finished living space. The lower level offers wonderful flexibility, with space to create a comfortable family room, home office, library, or media retreat. This level also includes a full bathroom, a spacious laundry and utility room, and direct walkout access to the rear yard. Outside, beautifully landscaped gardens, a charming side patio, and an oversized one-car garage complete this special property. With its classic Colonial architecture, versatile floor plan, inviting outdoor spaces, and coveted American University Park location, 4851 Albemarle Street NW presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the character and charm of one of Northwest DC's most desirable residential neighborhoods.

4851 Albemarle St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington. Contact:

4512 Van Ness St Nw, Washington
$1,899,900
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:

4811 Yuma St Nw, Washington
$1,179,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled in the charming American University Park, this delightful Colonial home offers a perfect blend of comfort and community. Built in 1948, this brick beauty features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and gatherings. The warm wood flooring and inviting fireplace create a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Enjoy the convenience of nearby public transportation, with a bus stop less than a mile away and a metro station just a short drive. Stroll through tree-lined streets, where friendly neighbors greet you, fostering a true sense of belonging. With a lovely porch to sip your morning coffee and a driveway for easy parking, this home is ready for you to create lasting memories. Experience the vibrant community spirit and make this charming residence your own! Slate roof was replaced in 2013.

4811 Yuma St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals. Contact:

4839 Yuma St Nw, Washington
$1,199,000
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:

4414 Davenport St Nw, Washington
$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:

4520 Yuma St Nw, Washington
$1,680,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

4520 Yuma St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of DMV Landmark Realty, LLC. Contact:

4721 45th St Nw, Washington
$2,299,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Masterfully renovated, this exceptional 6-bedroom + den, 5.5-bath residence offers over 3,700 square feet of living space in sought-after AU Park. A covered front porch creates a welcoming entry before stepping inside to the light-filled main level, where the living and dining rooms flow seamlessly into the beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a JennAir appliance suite, including a 42-inch refrigerator and freezer, 36-inch gas range, custom hood, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. A butler's pantry with a sink, beverage refrigerator, and additional storage adds functionality for everyday living and entertaining. French doors open to a spacious rear deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard with a bluestone walkway leading to the two-car parking pad pre-wired for a future EV charging station. Completing the first floor are a flexible sun-drenched room perfect for a first floor office or formal dining room, and powder room. The second level is anchored by the primary suite featuring two customized walk-in closets with built-in wardrobe systems and a spa-like bath finished with marble tile, Kohler fixtures, a spacious walk-in shower with a built-in bench and shower niche, custom 72-inch dual-sink vanity, a private water closet, and linen storage. Two additional bedrooms, each with en-suite baths featuring soaking tubs, marble tile, custom vanities, and Kohler fixtures, complete the level, along with a side-by-side laundry room. The third floor offers flexible living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bath with walk-in shower, a dedicated office or den, and a bright sitting room overlooking the backyard, ideal as a family room or media lounge. The fully finished lower level offers a private-entry guest suite with a bedroom and full bath, a recreation room with wet bar, a second laundry area with stacked washer and dryer, and additional under-stair storage. Throughout the home, wide-plank hardwood floors, recessed lighting, custom millwork, and built-ins add warmth and practical storage. Located in one of Northwest Washington's most desirable neighborhoods, the home is just a half mile from the Red Line Metro, Whole Foods, and Target, and only moments from neighborhood parks, local restaurants, and the shops along Wisconsin Avenue. Zoned for Janney Elementary.

4721 45th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

4720 Ellicott St Nw, Washington
$2,249,900
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
A rare opportunity to own exceptional new construction in the heart of American University Park, where sophisticated design, generous proportions and extraordinary indoor-outdoor living come together in one remarkable residence. Offering more than 4,100 square feet across four beautifully finished levels, this six-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath home delivers the space, craftsmanship and modern amenities today’s luxury buyer desires—all at an exceptional value in one of Northwest Washington’s most sought-after neighborhoods. From the moment you enter, the home’s quality and scale are unmistakable. Soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, abundant natural light and refined architectural details create interiors that feel both elegant and inviting. The thoughtfully designed main level balances formal entertaining with comfortable everyday living, featuring a gracious living room anchored by a masonry fireplace, a private home office, an elegant dining room and an expansive family room. At the heart of the home, the spectacular chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, an oversized center island and abundant preparation and storage space. Designed for effortless entertaining, the kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room and opens directly to the composite deck and expansive rear yard. One of the home’s most exceptional features is its remarkable outdoor space. Set on a generous, level homesite, the fully fenced backyard offers an increasingly rare combination of privacy, usable lawn and flexibility within the city. Enjoy it immediately for entertaining, recreation and everyday outdoor living, with ample room to further personalize this exceptional setting. The second level is highlighted by a serene primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet and beautifully appointed, spa-inspired bath. Three additional bedrooms, two full baths and a conveniently located laundry room provide outstanding comfort and functionality for family and guests. The finished third level further elevates the home’s versatility with an additional bedroom, full bath and spacious lounge opening directly to an expansive private rooftop terrace. Morning coffee, sunset cocktails and evenings beneath the stars become part of everyday living in this extraordinary outdoor retreat. The fully finished lower level adds yet another dimension, offering a generous recreation room, built-in bar with seating, additional bedroom and full bath—ideal for extended family, an au pair, overnight guests or a private secondary living suite. Garage parking, a highly coveted amenity in the neighborhood, adds another level of convenience and further distinguishes this exceptional residence. Perfectly positioned near Tenleytown, Friendship Heights, Metro, neighborhood parks, shopping, dining and highly regarded Janney Elementary, Deal MS, Jackson-Reed HS public and many private schools, 4720 Ellicott Street offers the very best of Northwest Washington living. New construction. More than 4,100 square feet. Six bedrooms. Garage parking. An expansive fenced yard. Four finished levels. A private rooftop terrace. This is more than a beautiful new home—it is an exceptional opportunity to acquire greater space, land, luxury and lifestyle in one of Washington’s most enduringly desirable neighborhoods in American University Park.

4720 Ellicott St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC. Contact:

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