American University Park Real Estate

American University Park Real Estate

Welcome to American University Park, a charming and vibrant community nestled in the heart of Washington, DC. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, this subdivision offers an idyllic suburban feel while being just a stone’s throw away from the bustling energy of the nation’s capital.

American University Park is characterized by its beautiful single-family homes, many of which boast unique architectural details and spacious yards. The neighborhood is a haven for families, young professionals, and retirees alike, providing a welcoming atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of belonging. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of parks, including the popular Fort Reno Park, which features walking trails, sports fields, and picnic areas, perfect for weekend gatherings or leisurely strolls.

One of the standout features of American University Park is its proximity to the prestigious American University, which not only enriches the community with educational opportunities but also brings a vibrant cultural scene, including art exhibits, lectures, and performances.

Convenience is key in American University Park, with excellent access to public transportation, making commutes to downtown DC a breeze. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering a delightful mix of culinary experiences and retail therapy.

Whether you’re looking for a place to settle down or simply seeking a vibrant community to explore, American University Park is a hidden gem that beautifully combines suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Come discover your new home in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Listings in American University Park

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this classic American University Park bungalow, 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: (202) 386-6330

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:

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

Price Improvement! Join us at an Open House this Sunday 1-3pm A masterful blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and contemporary elegance, this is a home designed to exceed expectations for generations to come. Experience the perfect balance of timeless architecture, sophisticated design, and modern luxury at this exceptional custom-built residence in the heart of prestigious American University Park. Set on a beautifully landscaped, level homesite with a fenced rear yard, this newly constructed home offers over 4100 square feet of impeccably crafted living space across four finished levels. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the home's refined elegance, featuring soaring ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed spaces created for both everyday living and grand entertaining. The main level welcomes guests with an elegant formal living room anchored by a masonry fireplace, a private home office, and a gracious dining room ideal for intimate dinners or holiday gatherings. At the heart of the home is a spectacular chef's kitchen, complete with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, an oversized center island, and generous prep space, seamlessly flowing into the expansive family room and opening to the rear deck and expansive backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. A mudroom with built-ins and designer powder room completes the level. Designed for exceptional outdoor entertaining, the low-maintenance composite deck overlooks an expansive, fully fenced backyard offering endless possibilities. Whether envisioning a future guest house or accessory dwelling unit (ADU), a resort-style pool, or additional outdoor living spaces, this exceptional homesite provides the flexibility to create your own private urban retreat. The second floor is dedicated to luxurious private living, highlighted by an impressive owner's suite featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with elegant finishes designed for relaxation. Three additional bedrooms, two beautifully appointed full baths, and a conveniently located laundry room provide exceptional comfort and functionality. The finished upper level offers remarkable flexibility with additional bedroom, a beautifully appointed full bath, with a spacious relaxing lounge room that opens to an expansive private rooftop terrace. This spectacular outdoor retreat is the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or entertaining under the stars while enjoying sweeping views. Whether hosting friends or unwinding after a long day, the rooftop terrace provides an exceptional extension of the home's living space and embodies the best of indoor-outdoor luxury living. The expansive lower level is equally impressive, featuring a large recreation room, built-in bar with eat in space plus an additional bedroom and full bath, creating an ideal space for an au pair suite, or private guest accommodations. Perfectly positioned just moments from Friendship Heights, Tenleytown, Metro, acclaimed public and private schools, neighborhood parks, and the exceptional shopping and dining along Massachusetts Avenue, this extraordinary residence offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of luxury living in one of Washington, D.C.'s most sought-after neighborhoods. A masterful blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and contemporary elegance, this is a home designed to exceed expectations for generations to come. Schedule your private tour today or visit us at the open house.

4720 Ellicott St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman of Metro DC, LLC. Contact: 2028885720

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to the epitome of refined living in American University Park – a rarely available three-level Colonial gem that effortlessly combines classic charm with modern comfort. This detached single-family home, boasting 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, stands as a testament to the allure of one of Washington DC's most coveted neighborhoods. Step inside to discover a haven of sophistication, where refinished hardwood floors seamlessly guide you through the meticulously maintained interior. The updated kitchen, adorned with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, beckons culinary enthusiasts to create and entertain with ease. Freshly painted throughout, the home exudes a sense of warmth and welcome. The walkout basement, featuring a family room and a full bath, offers additional space for relaxation and leisure. Embrace the charm of the front porch or retreat to one of the two outdoor decks, where the lush, fully fenced backyard provides a private oasis. Natural light floods the interior, highlighting the spacious bedrooms on the upper level. Each room is a sanctuary of comfort, promising restful nights in this inviting residence. Nestled on a tranquil street, the property is perfectly situated within walking distance to Friendship Heights Metro, just a mile from American University, and a stone's throw away from Fort Bayard Park, ensuring a lifestyle of convenience and connectivity. Explore nearby shopping and dining options, all within easy reach. Educational excellence is at your doorstep, with the highly regarded Janney, Deal, Jackson-Reed School Pyramid serving as the foundation for a quality education. This is not just a home; it's an embodiment of a lifestyle coveted by many. Your chance to embrace the pinnacle of Washington DC living awaits – seize it in the heart of American University Park. ***Lender credit of 1% from the loan amount available to buy the mortgage rate down. Contact Valentina Balderson with Guild Mortgage***

4409 Faraday Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact:

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Stunning sun-filled home circa-1939, meticulously restored and renovated four level gem in the heart of AU Park. This charming contemporary colonial features 4 bedrooms and 4.5 full bathrooms, with over 4140sf above grade and an 800 sf English basement below grade. The main living level hosts an open living, kitchen and dining concept flooded with natural light, with an adjoining small catering kitchen/ butler's pantry, as well as a more formal dining room, a living room, a game room/library, a powder room, and a sunny home office with a lovely view of the garden. The gourmet kitchen features Subzero and Miele appliances, a warming drawer, a steaming drawer, two convection ovens, dedicated fruit and vegetable refrigerators, a wine refrigerator, and more. The second level has 2 master suites and 2 full baths including the primary suite with a balcony, a spa-like bathroom with an oversized, luxurious walk-in shower. The third level features an additional suite, full bath and a bonus office space. Offering incredible versatility, the fully finished English basement includes its own private exterior entrance, while remaining connected via interior stairs. This lower level is equipped with a kitchen, dining room, living room, bedroom, a full bath, and a laundry room, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or continued use as a highly regarded income-producing rental. The main level open plan living, kitchen and dining concept also connects to a sizable deck perfect for outdoor entertaining, and complemented by a private parking pad. Fabulous Neuffer Fenster windows throughout the home allow for opening in two directions to catch the breeze and to accommodate cleaning the windows from inside the home. Mature landscaping and flowering gardens in a generous front yard deliver outstanding curb appeal. Located in a picturesque and quiet location, the home is a ten minute walk to restaurants, coffee shops and the bus stop at Crate and Barrel in Spring Valley.

4600 Warren St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Jason Mitchell Group. Contact: 4105335486

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

NEW PRICE! Welcome to this sun-drenched sanctuary, on quiet block, in the heart of American University Park. This EXPANSIVE contemporary home offers a sophisticated blend of high-end design and everyday comfort. A formal vestibule and entry foyer lead you into a stunning open-concept living space. At the center of the home is a sleek kitchen and dining area, perfectly complemented by a spacious living room anchored by a cozy fireplace. Just off the kitchen, the family room shines with vaulted ceilings, a second fireplace, and glass French doors that open to a private rear patio and lush yard. For more casual gatherings, the versatile lower-level recreation room offers direct terrace access—an ideal setup for a home office, playroom, or den. The upper floor features an expansive primary suite—a true retreat with vaulted ceilings, a private sitting area with a skylight, and a unique loft. This sanctuary is complete with ample closets, a private terrace, and a Juliet balcony. The spa-like primary bath boasts a soaking tub, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. Three additional bright bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient laundry room complete this level. The lower level provides exceptional flexibility, functioning as a self-contained suite or exercise room, equipped with a kitchenette and full bath. Easy access to the Metro, Friendship Heights, and Tenleytown and just moments from the vibrant shops and dining on Massachusetts Avenue, featuring local favorites like Millie’s, Crate & Barrel, and Wagshal’s Market. Open Sun, July 12th, 1-3pm .

4830 Brandywine St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: 3015161212

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