Petworth Real Estate

Petworth Real Estate

Welcome to Petworth, a vibrant and historic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Washington, D.C. Known for its charming tree-lined streets and a rich tapestry of community spirit, Petworth offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This delightful subdivision is characterized by its stunning early 20th-century architecture, featuring a mix of Craftsman bungalows, rowhouses, and modern developments that reflect the area’s evolving character.

Petworth is not just a place to live; it’s a community that thrives on connection and engagement. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities, including cozy cafes, boutique shops, and diverse dining options that cater to every palate. The neighborhood is also home to several parks, such as the expansive Petworth Park and the serene Fort Totten Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy some fresh air.

Convenience is key in Petworth, with easy access to public transportation options, including the Metro and multiple bus lines, making commutes to downtown D.C. a breeze. The community is also known for its active neighborhood associations that foster a sense of belonging and encourage local events, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone looking to settle in a vibrant community, Petworth offers a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of place. Discover your next home in this charming subdivision, where history meets modern living in a community that truly feels like home.

Newest Listings in Petworth

$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Huge End-Unit Home Amongst the Greens! Welcome to this spacious 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath end-unit home offering the space, privacy, and light that only a corner lot can provide — nestled in a quiet, tree-lined pocket of Washington, DC with unbeatable access to the city's best amenities. This move-in ready home checks every box for buyers seeking a Washington DC home for sale that blends comfort, function, and location. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors throughout the first two floors, flooded with natural light thanks to the extra end-unit windows. The updated kitchen features modern finishes and ample cabinetry, perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Storage is no afterthought here — with generous closet space throughout the home. The fully finished basement offers flexibility, ideal for an in-law suite, guest quarters, or a home office — a rare find in DC real estate. Enjoy the ease of off-street parking for 2 vehicles and a low-maintenance lot, giving you more time to enjoy the neighborhood and less time on upkeep. Location is everything, and this home delivers: enjoy a peaceful, residential setting just steps from local parks and green space, with the Metropolitan Branch Trail nearby for an easy, scenic stroll or bike ride to the Fort Totten Metro station (Red & Green/Yellow lines). Commuters and city-lovers alike will appreciate quick access to downtown DC, Silver Spring, and beyond. Foodies and shoppers will love being under 1.5 miles from the vibrant restaurants, cafes, and boutiques of Petworth, one of DC's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you're grabbing coffee, browsing local shops, or enjoying a night out, everything you need is within reach. This end-unit gem offers the best of both worlds: a quiet, private retreat with fantastic walkability and transit access. Welcome home!

59 Farragut Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of RLAH @properties. Contact: 2025188781
$704,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Charming home with your vision, great opportunity

5622 9th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Properties. Contact:

$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 405 Rock Creek Church Rd NW, a four bed / 1 full bath / 2 half bath brick corner rowhome located in Petworth. This property presents a fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers prepared to undertake a full renovation and bring new life to a classic DC home. The main level follows a traditional rowhome layout with a living room anchored around a fireplace, a dining room, and a side kitchen, as well as a small main level bedroom. The bedroom level offers three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a half bath in the primary. A lower level includes an additional half bath, a full size vintage bar, laundry, and provides a foundation for future reconfiguration or expansion. Exterior features include a quiet, fenced-in yard. The property is being sold strictly AS-IS and is best suited for those seeking a renovation project with upside potential in an established neighborhood.

405 Rock Creek Church Rd Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 298-1001
$799,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Gracious proportions, beautiful original woodwork and exceptional potential define 518 Quincy Street NW, a substantial four-level Victorian residence ideally positioned between Park View and Petworth. With its handsome façade, welcoming front porch, and substantial living spaces, this is a home with a wonderful foundation—and an opportunity for its next owner to bring it into its full glory. Inside, the main level offers a gracious living room and dining room with abundant natural light and stunning original architectural details such as coffered ceilings, pocket doors, beautiful high wainscotting and original wood trim. The spacious eat-in-kitchen leads to a deck and private back patio. Upstairs, the second floor offers four bedrooms and a full bath. The finished attic adds another bedroom, full bath, and flexible den space, along with substantial unfinished storage. The walk-out lower level offers yet another complete living area with a family room, full bath, laundry, and storage, with an exit to the rear patio. Outside, the rear deck, patio and side driveway offer parking and substantial outdoor space, with a charming tree in front. The location is exceptional. Just a block and a half from the Petworth metro and Safeway, and steps further to local favorites like Timber Pizza on Upshur or Midlands Beer Garden on Georgia Avenue. You'll find an eclectic mix of independent restaurants, cafés, bars, shops, fitness studios, and everyday conveniences within a few blocks. Wonderful parks and green spaces—including the grounds surrounding President Lincoln’s Cottage—are also nearby. 518 Quincy is comfortably livable today, while offering the next owner an exciting opportunity to update and refine the home according to their own vision. For buyers drawn to historic architecture, generous space, and the possibility of creating something distinctly their own, this is a rare Petworth opportunity. Buyer incentive: $500 credit at settlement when using KVS Title as the settlement agent.​

518 Quincy St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 545-6900
$885,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Welcome to 554 Shepherd St. NW, 6 bedrooms, 5 full bath corner row-home. This spacious end unit home is being sold AS-IS. Nestled in one of DC’s most vibrant neighborhoods, you will enjoy all nearby amenities that DC has to offer. Conveniently located to public transportation, markets, parks, restaurants. Private parking and Plenty Street parking This is a great opportunity for homeowners looking to add some good sweat equity! also is perfect for a savvy investor.

554 Shepherd St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 2406308689
$875,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 700 Longfellow Street NW, a 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath corner rowhome with a flexible floor plan, generous outdoor space, and two-car off-street parking with an EV charger. Renovated in 2017, the home offers hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and windows on three sides that fill the main level with natural light. The open layout connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen in one continuous space, with a powder room tucked off the main hall. The kitchen anchors it all: marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and a large marble waterfall island with seating. A door leads straight out to the deck, which runs the full width of the house and overlooks an expansive fenced yard with room for dining, gardening, and everything in between. All four upper-level bedrooms sit together on one floor. The primary bedroom includes a fully custom closet and en-suite bath with a walk-in shower; a full hall bath with a soaking tub serves the three additional bedrooms. Top-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. The finished lower level adds a fifth bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and a large recreation room, with both interior and exterior access. It works as a guest suite, a home office, or a place to spread out. Outside the door, Upshur Street's restaurants and the Petworth Farmers Market are nearby, with Kennedy Street's shops and cafés equally close. Rock Creek Park lies just west, and Georgia Avenue connects you to Metro and bus lines throughout the city.

700 Longfellow St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 386-6330
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to The Cassandra, a boutique condominium in the heart of Petworth. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence features an open floor plan with comfortable living and dining spaces, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is outfitted with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while two spacious bedrooms provide plenty of room to relax and unwind. Enjoy the best of Petworth right outside your door, with neighborhood shops, restaurants, cafés, and everyday conveniences all nearby. Columbia Heights Metro and other popular DC destinations are also within easy reach. Residents of The Cassandra enjoy convenient amenities including a fitness center, storage, and bike room.

617 Jefferson St Nw Unit #204, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (703) 229-8935
$1,199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Experience a large, masterfully reimagined Petworth residence where modern Art Deco opulence meets designer sophistication. This completely renovated home is defined by a cohesive aesthetic of bold geometric motifs, rich material palettes, exquisite trim work, and a vibrant color scheme that allows the design details to shine. The main level features a light-drenched, open floor plan with massive windows, high-end hardwood flooring, and custom trim work throughout. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is an entertainer’s dream, pairing oak cabinetry with one of the biggest islands you've ever seen, accentuated by intricate accent tiling and geometric pendant lighting. A separate true dining room next to the kitchen is highlighted by enormous picture windows overlooking your sprawling lot. Off the dining room and kitchen, you'll find a private Trex deck with stairs down to a yard large enough to throw the football or play croquet. Beyond the grass, you'll find a private elevated parking pad large enough for 4 cars. The upper bedroom level is equally impressive, including a primary suite designed as a true oasis with high 13' vaulted ceilings, a central statement chandelier plus wall scones centered around the bed, a walk-in closet ready for custom built-ins and designer wallpaper that creates a seamless flow into the spa-like primary bath. The primary bathroom features more vaulted ceilings with an expansive rainfall shower and trendy dual vanities. Completing the upper bedroom level is a large guest bedroom with many windows and a third bedroom perfect for an office, nursery, or kids room. Upstairs laundry adds to the convenience of this thoughtful design. Every bathroom in the home offers a unique "small space, big design" experience, from the playful main-level powder room with its statement accent wall and wall-mounted sink to the upper-level guest bath featuring floor-to-ceiling geometric tiling of the vanity wall. The fully finished lower level provides additional versatility with a large living room and separate guest suite, complete with a guest bathroom that mirrors the home's high-design standard. With an additional outdoor exit, you'll find space for a patio underneath the deck, with the backyard just steps away, offering a perfect balance of stone pavers and lush green space. Located in one of the best locations within Petworth, you have multiple private on-site parking spaces with additional ample parking on New Hampshire Ave NW, plus you're only 500 feet to Grant Circle Park, a 15 minute walk to the Petworth Metro, and just a short stroll to many restaurants, coffee shops, and bars. This will be one of the best homes in Petworth to hit the market in 2026.

4419 New Hampshire Ave Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Serhant. Contact: 5403797359
$989,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 4516 Illinois Ave NW, a charm-filled townhome situated just south of Sherman Circle on a coveted, short block. Step through the fully fenced and manicured front yard onto an inviting front porch and into this home’s bright and airy interiors spanning a generous 2,300 square feet. Hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and an open floor plan adorn the Main Level’s principal living spaces, offering seamless transitions between the spacious Living Room with wood-burning fireplace, the gourmet Kitchen with large island and abundant storage, a Powder Room, and the light-filled Dining Room that opens to the walkout rear Deck and fenced, secure Parking. The Upper Level hosts 3 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms, including a gracious Primary Suite complete with soaring ceilings, ensuite Bathroom, and a walk-in closet outfitted with custom built-in organization. A hall Laundry Closet provides everyday convenience. A Fourth Bedroom, Full Bathroom, and expansive Recreation Room with built-in Wet Bar are located on the Lower Level, lending the perfect setting to unwind, entertain, and host with ease. All of this located just a few blocks from Upshur’s renown international eateries, nightlife options, and Metro transit, 4516 Illinois Ave NW offers the perfect balance of modern everyday living and urban convenience in a coveted locale.

4516 Illinois Ave Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Washington Fine Properties, LLC. Contact: info@wfp.com
$270,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Your own private deck in DC. And not a tiny balcony, but a true outdoor living space with room to dine, grill, entertain, work from home, or simply start the morning outside with coffee. Inside, this move in ready DC condo makes smart use of every square foot. High ceilings and natural light give the living space an open, airy feel, while the modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry, upgraded finishes, stainless steel appliances, and an easy connection to the main living area. The bedroom offers a comfortable retreat from the city, complemented by a contemporary full bath and thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. Built in 2018 by Lock7 Development, the boutique condominium offers the modern finishes and low maintenance lifestyle buyers want without the scale of a large condo building. And then there is the location. With Metro nearby, getting around Washington, DC is easy, while neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, fitness options, parks, and everyday conveniences are all close to home. For buyers searching for an exceptional value in Washington, DC with private outdoor space, modern finishes, Metro access, and a move in ready interior, this one deserves a second look. Smart design and seriously good outdoor space. Come see how well this one lives in person!

4016 Georgia Ave Nw Unit #4, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 386-6330
$719,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
5BR/2.5BA 3LVL Townhouse in Petworth w/ Off-Street Parking. 2 separate units. 3BR/1.5BA 2LVL Upper Unit currently rented. LL 2BR/1BA unit is vacant. Property was renovated in '24. Rear shared driveway accommodates 2+ vehicles. 1.5 mile to Georgia Ave/Petworth Metro. 1 block to Emery Heights Park.

5620 9th St Nw, Washington

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

$299,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
OPEN HOUSE: Sun, 9/27 from 12-2pm. Stop scrolling -- you’ve officially found the best value in Petworth! It’s not every day you stumble upon a place this sharp for under $300k, and we’re making the deal even sweeter to help you get keys in hand. The seller is offering a $5,000 credit to use however fits your budget best. Want a lower monthly payment? Use it for an interest rate buydown to land a rate in the 5% range. Prefer to keep more cash in your pocket for that new sofa or housewarming party? Apply it directly toward your closing costs. If you really want to maximize your buying power, you can even pair this with 100% financing and an additional $5,000 lender credit. That’s a total of $10,000 to put toward your purchase! Incredible value, a prime location, and serious financial perks—this one is a total win. Also, this isn't just a condo; it’s your bright, airy sanctuary perched right in the heart of the action. Tucked away on the peaceful side of the building, this one-bedroom gem feels like a private retreat thanks to soaring ceilings and massive, newly replaced windows that frame lush treetop views. Open up the Juliet balcony door and let the breeze in while you hang out in a space that feels way larger than the square footage suggests. The kitchen is a total mood, featuring crisp white Shaker cabinets, sleek quartz countertops, and a breakfast bar perfect for your morning espresso. You’ve got gorgeous wood floors throughout, custom-organized closets that actually fit your wardrobe, and the ultimate city-living luxury: an in-unit front-loading washer and dryer. When you’re ready to socialize, head up to the massive shared roof deck. The city vistas are incredible—it’s the go-to spot for evening drinks or catching some sun with a view. Location-wise, you’re hitting the jackpot. You are steps away from the Metro, Safeway, and Yes! Organic Market. When you aren't cooking in that chic kitchen, you’re just around the corner from the legendary Timber Pizza Co, Little Food Studio, and more on Upshur Street. Style, location, and a price point that actually makes sense? It’s time to stop renting and start owning. Come see why this is the smartest buy in DC right now. Note: Size is estimated at 599 sq. ft. per professional third-party measurements and should not be used for property valuation.

4308 Georgia Ave Nw Unit #404, Washington

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