Columbia Heights Real Estate

Columbia Heights Real Estate

Welcome to Columbia Heights, one of Washington D.C.'s most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods. Nestled in the heart of the city, Columbia Heights is a dynamic subdivision that beautifully blends historic charm with modern urban living. Known for its diverse community and rich cultural tapestry, this area is a haven for those seeking a lively atmosphere paired with a strong sense of community.

Columbia Heights boasts a variety of housing options, from charming brownstones to contemporary condos, catering to a wide range of preferences and budgets. The tree-lined streets are filled with local boutiques, trendy cafes, and popular restaurants that reflect the neighborhood's multicultural flair. Whether you're in the mood for a casual brunch or a night out, you'll find an abundance of options just steps from your front door.

One of the standout features of Columbia Heights is its access to public transportation. The Columbia Heights Metro station connects residents to the rest of the city, making commuting a breeze. Additionally, the area is home to several parks and recreational spaces, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy a sunny day.

For those who appreciate art and culture, Columbia Heights is in proximity to various galleries and cultural events throughout the year, fostering a creative and engaging environment. With its unique blend of urban energy and community spirit, Columbia Heights is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Explore this enchanting neighborhood and discover the perfect home that suits your lifestyle!

Newest Listings in Columbia Heights

$795,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom duplex condominium at the Historic Helicopter Factory. Originally home to the Gyro Motor Company, the building played a role in early aviation history. In July 1909, Emile Berliner successfully tested an early helicopter-predecessor aircraft with a rotary engine at the property. Redeveloped in 2016 by Brick Lane and Brook Rose Development, the building now offers distinctive loft-style residences with natural materials and industrial character. Open Sunday, 2–4 PM.

770 Girard St Nw Unit #1E, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: 2023331212
$739,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
The Kenyon Street Colonial- A beautifully renovated 1915 single-family colonial in Columbia Heights, on the Park View border, 749 Kenyon Street NW offers something increasingly rare in the city: a whole single family house with its own massive outdoor footprint, private garaged carport and endless opportunities to add your on style and flare. Its original character has been cared for rather than polished away, while thoughtful updates that take the home back to its historic personality instead of cookie cutter luxury Condominium design choices. This home is move-in ready inside and out.The approach begins beneath a mature tree canopy as the shade for a freshly white and black painted exterior. An oak-and-glass front door, set below its original transom, opens to warm hardwood floors and freshly painted rooms. The front parlor has the composed scale of an early twentieth-century house, and the main level unfolds naturally from conversation to dining, cooking and the garden beyond.At the center is a kitchen made for real use and easy company. Butcher-block work surfaces, a farmhouse sink, stainless-steel appliances, open cabinetry and farmhouse lighting bring texture and utility. Copper cookware remains displayed along the original wood-and-tile wall, while a separate butcher-block prep and seating area adds practical storage and a place to gather. The adjoining pocket bar—with ample space for your wine and bourbon collection—adds to the kitchen footprint and creates indoor outdoor living with the back patio and garden. A first-floor powder room keeps the living level complete. You will also find all new light fixtures inside and out, many with their own dimmer controls to dial in optimum relaxation and mood.The new Outward-opening French doors draw the house into the garden and double the amount of natural light on the first floor. The massive tiled living area was expertly concreted, graded to the street and tilted with outdoor Victorian style tiles. The patterned patio holds to an outdoor cooking area, dining area and seating area then leads to roses, planted beds and a bocce court under a leafy canopy. Together, they form a sequence of private outdoor rooms for morning coffee, dinner and long evenings outside. Cooking inside, or outside, or both come with a dreamy view that you will love to share with friends, neighbors, and family. Upstairs are two bedrooms, a renovated primary en-suite bath and a second full bath. The new graphite LG stackable washer and dryer were moved upstairs, removing laundry from the kitchen and giving useful space back to the main level. A beautiful built in library on the second floor gives you the perfect office or retreat after a long day. A brand new furnace and central air-conditioning system include a transferable warranty and service contracts, providing efficient comfort and peace of mind all year long. The location places the restaurants and independent businesses of the 11th Street corridor and lower Georgia ave Corridor close at hand, together with neighborhood groceries, the protected bike lane and Columbia Heights Metro. The address belongs to Columbia Heights while sitting on the Park View border, connecting the house to both neighborhoods without sacrificing the residential character of Kenyon Street.Historic in form, beautifully renovated and distinctly personal, 749 Kenyon Street NW is a house whose best qualities reveal themselves in sequence: the transom, the parlor, the working kitchen, the pocket bar, library, the French doors and the garden beyond. Schedule a private showing to experience the full progression in person.

749 Kenyon St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Hawkins Real Estate Company. Contact: 2407932485
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Experience the epitome of urban living in this exquisite penthouse unit located in the coveted Columbia Heights neighborhood. This stunning residence, built in 1925, seamlessly blends classic charm with modern elegance, offering a lifestyle that is both sophisticated and inviting. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed traditional floor plan that maximizes space and natural light. The rich wood floors create a warm and welcoming ambiance, while the tasteful window treatments add a touch of refinement. With three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this home provides ample room for relaxation and entertainment. The the kitchen, featuring a cozy table space perfect for casual dining or morning coffee. The property boasts excellent condition, ensuring that every corner reflects meticulous care and attention to detail. The common laundry facilities are conveniently located on the lower floor, providing ease and accessibility without compromising on space within your unit. Safety and security are paramount, with features such as smoke detectors and a secure main entrance lock, allowing you to enjoy peace of mind in your urban sanctuary. The association fee covers essential services, including trash removal, common area maintenance, and snow removal, ensuring a hassle-free lifestyle. While this residence does not include a pool or extensive outdoor amenities, the vibrant Columbia Heights community offers an array of local attractions, dining, and entertainment options just steps from your door. Enjoy the convenience of on-street parking, making city living even more accessible. This penthouse unit is not just a home; it's a lifestyle choice that embodies luxury, comfort, and convenience. Whether you're hosting friends for an intimate gathering or enjoying a quiet evening in, this property provides the perfect backdrop for all of life's moments. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional residence your own and elevate your living experience in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.AI staged photos.

2201 15th St Nw Unit #303, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: 3015161212
$264,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Light-filled top floor 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment in investor friendly building in Columbia Heights just steps to restaurants, shopping, nightlife, two Metro stations and a quick, easy commute to downtown DC. Hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, updated light fixtures and a great view from the large windows, make this a great place to call home!

1321 Fairmont St Nw Unit #404, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 298-1001
$600,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Bright, spacious, and perfectly positioned in the heart of Park View/Columbia Heights, this sun-drenched 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with secure parking offers the ideal balance of neighborhood charm and urban convenience. Rare triple exposure floods the home with natural light from three sides, creating an airy, open feel throughout the expansive living and dining spaces. The thoughtfully designed floor plan easily accommodates both a true dining area and a generous living room, making it an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, Silestone countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining or morning coffee. Beautiful travertine marble bathrooms add warmth and sophistication, while the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath. The second bedroom, complete with its own private bathroom, provides excellent flexibility for guests, roommates, or a home office. Additional features include hardwood floors throughout, independent HVAC, in-unit washer and dryer, abundant closet space, secure key-fob building access, bike storage, a community patio with grilling space, and a coveted secure parking space. Nestled on a quiet residential street, you'll enjoy easy access to some of DC's best amenities. The Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro is just steps away, while countless neighborhood favorites, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and fitness studios are right outside your door. You're also within walking distance of Target, Best Buy, Whole Foods, the 9:30 Club, and all the excitement of the U Street corridor. Offering exceptional space, natural light, and an unbeatable location, this is city living at its best.

732 Lamont St Nw Unit #203, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 386-6330
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Discover a charming investment opportunity in the heart of Columbia Heights! This classic Federal-style townhouse, built in 1913, boasts an estimated 1,075 sq. ft. of potential, featuring 2 cozy bedrooms and a full bath. The brick exterior exudes timeless appeal, while the interior offers a blank canvas for your creative vision. With a detached garage providing convenient parking, this property is perfectly positioned for rental income or future appreciation. The vibrant neighborhood is known for its strong rental demand, making it an ideal choice for savvy investors looking to capitalize on the area's growth. Imagine transforming this space into a warm, inviting home that attracts quality tenants or future buyers. The modest lot size of 0.03 acres means low maintenance, allowing you to focus on maximizing your returns. Don't miss out on this opportunity to invest in a property with character and potential in a thriving community!

3213 1/2 Sherman Ave Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Great Eastern Realty Network. Contact: 2024152104
$1,355,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
TWO RESIDENCES. ONE EXCEPTIONAL DC ADDRESS. 6 Bedrooms | 4Full Baths | 2 Half Baths | 2 Kitchens | Separate Utilities | Rooftop Deck Live in one. Lease the other. Bring family closer. Create an entirely different approach to DC homeownership.The property sits in the Columbia Heights/Park View area, with New Hampshire Avenue running toward Georgia Avenue and the Georgia Ave–Petworth Metro corridor. Reimagined with major renovations completed in 2024, this beautifully updated home offers a unique dual-living opportunity with two separate residences. Ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, or an owner-occupant seeking the potential for rental income while maintaining privacy and independence. Both residences feature open-concept layouts, updated kitchens, modern baths, wood and luxury vinyl plank flooring, and abundant natural light. A rooftop deck provides additional outdoor living space with city views. Conveniently located near neighborhood dining, shopping, transportation, and city amenities. A versatile opportunity to live, generate income, or accommodate family under one roof while enjoying separate living spaces.

3521 New Hampshire Ave Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Capital Structures Real Estate, LLC.. Contact: 301-440-7224
$699,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in a boutique end-unit building in the heart of Columbia Heights. Offering a rare combination of privacy and outdoor space, the home features its own private entrance along with a large private side and rear yard. As you enter, you’re greeted by soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and an abundance of natural light throughout the open floor plan. The impressive kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring extensive cabinetry and storage that sets this unit apart, along with a gas range and a large eat-in island that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. The extra-large owner’s suite also features expansive windows that beautifully illuminate the room, along with a generous walk-in closet and a well-appointed ensuite bathroom with a double vanity and zero-threshold walk-in shower. The second bedroom offers additional privacy and flexibility with its own attached full bathroom. Tucked away on a quiet block in one of DC’s most vibrant neighborhoods, this prime location puts you close to an incredible variety of shops, restaurants, entertainment, and Metro. Don't miss this rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury and convenience in the heart of the city!

3554 10th St Nw Unit #1, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 304-8444
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Tucked along a tree-lined block, this expansive, nearly 2,100 square foot residence offers the scale and livability of a single-family home within a boutique condominium setting. The home blends modern construction with thoughtful design, delivering a seamless, functional layout across multiple levels. The main living space is anchored by wide-plank white oak flooring and an open-concept design that flows effortlessly from the living and dining areas into a beautifully appointed kitchen, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a large covered patio extends the living space outdoors, offering a true indoor-outdoor connection rarely found in condominium living, perfect for dining, lounging, or year-round use. Beyond, a spacious, fully fenced backyard provides a rare and valuable outdoor setting with room to relax, entertain, and play. Featuring three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, the layout offers exceptional flexibility, including well-separated bedroom suites that provide privacy for guests, work-from-home setups, or multi-generational living. The primary suite is spacious and well-appointed, complemented by ample storage and clean, modern finishes throughout. Additional highlights include contemporary systems, central air, the ease of newer construction, and a private parking space located directly in the rear of the property for added convenience. Positioned moments from neighborhood conveniences, parks, and major commuter routes, this home presents a rare opportunity to own a turnkey residence with true scale, modern design, and long-term value in one of Northwest DC’s established residential enclaves.

1319 Randolph St Nw Unit #A, Washington

Listing courtesy of Serhant. Contact: 5403797359
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Private rooftop with stunning 360-degree views of the Monument and Capitol, plus deeded parking! Welcome to 3320 New Hampshire Avenue NW, a striking three-level residence where distinctive architecture, sophisticated finishes, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living come together in the heart of DC. This light-filled 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers more than 1,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed interiors, along with deeded secure parking. Soaring 10+ foot ceilings in the living room, oversized windows with electronic treatments, a floating steel staircase, and recently refinished hardwood floors create an impressive yet inviting atmosphere. Designed for both daily life and gatherings, the open main floor centers around a chef’s kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, two full-size glass-front refrigerators, a built-in Miele espresso maker, warming oven, quartz countertops, and a large island with breakfast bar seating. Just off the kitchen, a private deck extends the living area outdoors and provides a perfect setting for morning coffee or dining al fresco. A powder room completes this floor. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each feature an en-suite bathroom, offering excellent privacy and flexibility. The spacious primary suite includes a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, and custom tile work. An in-unit washer and dryer adds everyday ease. The top floor features a dedicated wet bar with a Sub-Zero refrigerator and sink before opening to an expansive private rooftop deck with breathtaking 360-degree views across Washington, including direct views to the U.S. Capitol and Washington Monument. With plenty of room for dining and lounging, this spectacular retreat provides an unforgettable backdrop from sunrise to sunset. With a Walk Score of 95, restaurants, cafés, shops, markets, and everyday essentials are just outside your door. Neighborhood favorites such as The Coupe, El Chucho, and RedRocks Pizza are nearby, while the Columbia Heights and Petworth Metro stations and multiple bus lines provide easy connectivity throughout the city. Combining soaring ceilings, architectural character, two private outdoor areas, iconic DC views, and secure parking, 3320 New Hampshire Avenue NW presents a rare opportunity in one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods.

3320 New Hampshire Ave Nw Unit #2, Washington

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

$1,289,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Experience model-home living in the heart of Columbia Heights, just blocks from the Metro, dining, shopping, and everything DC has to offer. This stunning modern residence features soaring ceilings, an open light-filled layout, and high-end custom finishes throughout. The showpiece kitchen is finished with Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, dramatic waterfall edges, full-height designer backsplash, and premium finishes, while spa-inspired marble bathrooms and thoughtful architectural details elevate the entire home. The walkout English basement offers exceptional flexibility for guests, an in-law suite, home office, or potential rental-income opportunity. Step outside to a beautifully finished private backyard perfect for entertaining and relaxing. Modern design, luxury finishes, flexible income potential, and a prime Columbia Heights location. Recently appraised near $1.4M, offering a compelling opportunity to own a standout property in Northwest DC. Photos only tell part of the story—this home shows even better in person. Schedule your private tour today and be sure to view the virtual tour.

1431 Monroe St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 7033788810
$925,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Elegant and “like-new,” this two-level penthouse residence offers more than 2,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space with four true bedrooms, three full bathrooms, dedicated parking, and low monthly ownership costs. Fully remodeled just three years ago, it lives like a luxury rowhome with a larger footprint. Flooded with natural light from three exposures, this impressive corner residence features high ceilings, sophisticated finishes, and an expansive open floor plan designed for today’s lifestyle. The spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together, creating exceptional spaces for everyday living and entertaining, complete with in-ceiling speakers. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, showcasing Bosch stainless steel appliances, quartz waterfall countertops with a matching backsplash, modern custom two-tone cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, a pantry, and abundant storage. The flexible floor plan offers four true, oversized bedrooms across two levels, including three with private balconies, providing endless possibilities for guest accommodations, multiple home offices, fitness space, growing households, or “house hacking.” Three spa-inspired full bathrooms feature designer finishes and double vanities, while oversized closets throughout provide exceptional storage. An inviting backyard is complemented by a rooftop deck ideal for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying sweeping city views. Additional highlights include a smart thermostat, in-unit washer and dryer, security system, dedicated off-street parking, and low monthly condo fees. Set between Petworth and Columbia Heights, convenient to from Metro and local dining to parks, coffee shops, and restaurants. Howard University, Children’s National Hospital, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, and the Washington VA Medical Center are also nearby. Adding to the appeal is the continued evolution of this part of the city, with the new Reservoir District bringing even more amenities and energy to the surrounding neighborhood.

615 Irving St Nw Unit #2, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 386-6330
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