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The Best New Listings in the DC Area

  • May 18th 2009

by Mark Wellborn

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This week’s best new listings include a renovated three-bedroom rowhouse in the H Street Corridor, a large sun-filled, two-bedroom condo in Columbia Heights, and a four-bedroom bungalow in Del Ray.

Renovated Three-Bedroom Rowhouse in the H Street Corridor

The Best New Listings in the DC Area: Figure 1

907 5th Street NE (see map here)


  • Price: $489,000
  • Bedrooms: Three
  • Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Square Feet: 1,700
  • Price per SF: $288
  • Year Built: 1911

You will be hard pressed to find a nicer three-bedroom home in DC for under $500K than this one. The rowhouse, located in the up-and-coming H Street Corridor, has exposed brick throughout, lofted ceilings and a fully finished basement with a large amount of storage. The master bedroom is the biggest of the three bedrooms with a full bath and separate soaking tub. There are balconies off both bedrooms on the second floor and a patio in back. For the full listing, click here.

Two-Bedroom, Sun-Filled Condo in Columbia Heights

The Best New Listings in the DC Area: Figure 2

1417 Chapin Street NW (see map here)


  • Price: $399,900
  • Bedrooms: Two
  • Bathrooms: Two
  • Square Footage: 870
  • Price per SF: $460
  • Condo Fees: $318/month

The real draw of this two-bedroom condo in Columbia Heights (beyond the price) is the living room. The south-facing living space has numerous windows that flood it with light, and is set up so that a desk/office area or breakfast nook could be configured and not intrude on the entertaining space. The renovation also includes new hardwood floors in the living/dining area, a gas fireplace, and a washer/dryer. For the full listing, click here.

Four-Bedroom Bungalow in Del Ray

The Best New Listings in the DC Area: Figure 3

2600 Leslie Avenue, Alexandria, VA (see map here)


  • Price: $629,900
  • Bedrooms: Four
  • Bathrooms: Two
  • Square Footage (Lot): 6,100
  • Year Built: 1935

Del Ray is known for its bungalows, and this four-bedroom property lives up to the area’s reputation. The spacious home has gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level, high ceilings, a fireplace in the living room, a large, sunny family room and a stone patio in the backyard. There is a recreation room on the lower level which also includes a bedroom and full bath. For the full listing, click here.

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