Brightwood Townhomes for Sale

Welcome to 523 Oglethorpe Street NW, a beautifully reimagined Brightwood residence that blends timeless Washington architecture with modern luxury and thoughtful design. Completely renovated in 2026, this stunning home offers approximately 2,020 square feet of finished living space across three levels, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a lower level office and a convenient powder room on the main level. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a move-in-ready home designed for today’s lifestyle. The main level showcases an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, highlighted by wide-plank flooring, custom millwork, designer lighting, and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The chef’s kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring premium cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired en-suite bath and generous closet space. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. The fully finished lower level includes a recreation area, additional bedroom, and full bath, creating the perfect guest suite, media room, or work-from-home retreat. Major system updates include gas heating, central electric air conditioning, updated plumbing, electrical systems, windows, roof, and finishes throughout, providing peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy private outdoor space and rear parking while living in one of Northwest DC’s most established neighborhoods. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, commuter routes, and Metro access, this home offers the perfect combination of urban convenience and residential charm. A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home in the heart of Brightwood. Property Highlights Interior * Approximately 2,020 SF of finished living space * Fully renovated in 2026 * 4 Bedrooms * 3 Full Bathrooms * 1 Main-Level Powder Room * Open-concept floor plan * Designer kitchen with center island * Quartz countertops * Stainless steel appliance package * Luxury flooring throughout * Recessed lighting * Custom tile bathrooms * Spacious primary suite Lower Level * Fully finished basement * Additional bedroom * Full bathroom * Recreation/flex space * Separate entrance potential Mechanical Systems * Gas Heat * Central Electric Air Conditioning * Updated electrical system * Updated plumbing * Energy-efficient windows Exterior * Covered front porch * Private rear yard * Rear parking * Low-maintenance exterior * Classic DC rowhome architecture Location * Brightwood / Petworth corridor * Easy access to Georgia Avenue * Convenient to Metro stations * Close to Rock Creek Park * Nearby shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities Why You’ll Love It ✓ Fully renovated in 2026 ✓ Open-concept design ✓ Four true bedrooms ✓ Three full baths plus powder room ✓ Designer kitchen and baths ✓ Finished lower level ✓ Gas heat and central A/C ✓ Rear parking ✓ Convenient Northwest DC location This turnkey Brightwood residence offers the character of a classic DC rowhome combined with the comfort, style, and efficiency of a modern renovation. Perfect for buyers seeking space, quality craftsmanship, and an exceptional urban location.

523 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Sol & Maison Real Estate. Contact: 2025805466

$635,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this bright and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit townhome offering modern updates, flexible living space, and exceptional income potential in sought-after Brightwood. A fully equipped one-bedroom lower-level apartment with private entrances, separate laundry, and independent climate control provides an ideal setup for guests, multigenerational living, or rental income. Tucked along a quiet, tree-lined one-way street, the home is just steps from The Parks at Walter Reed, with Whole Foods, restaurants, retail, and growing neighborhood amenities nearby. The Takoma Recreation and Aquatic Center is around the corner, with Takoma Metro just a short walk away. Freshly painted throughout, the home features an open, functional floor plan, updated kitchen and baths, and abundant natural light from its desirable end-unit location. Recent improvements include a high-efficiency mini-split heating and cooling system (2020), roof membrane resealing (2023), upgraded 150-amp electrical service (2025), and replacement of the front porch structural columns (2026). The fully equipped one-bedroom lower-level apartment offers exceptional flexibility and has previously generated $1,700 per month in rental income. With its own private front and rear entrances, separate laundry, and independent climate control, the space functions comfortably as an in-law suite, guest quarters, or income-producing rental. Move right in and enjoy comfortable city living, convenient neighborhood amenities, and the added value and flexibility of a separate lower-level living space.

513 Somerset Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (703) 266-7277

$649,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Introducing a semi-detached home with great potential in a well-established community. Home offers 4 bedrooms, 1 and 1/2 baths, fireplace, nice hardwood floors, and new roof. Perfect for investors or anyone looking for an opportunity to build equity. Recently upgraded homes in the area sold for $865,00, $889,900 and $1,064,500.

411 Peabody St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 7033788810

$820,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome home to 1373 Rittenhouse Rd NW, Washington, DC 20011 — a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offering 2,400 sq ft of living space on a 1,800 sq ft lot. The main living areas showcase a fully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, complemented by tastefully updated bathrooms throughout. A standout feature is the lower-level unit, complete with its own full kitchen and rear entrance — ideal for extended family, a private guest suite, or income-producing rental potential. Off-street parking adds everyday convenience in this sought-after NW location. Move-in ready and full of flexibility — this one checks every box.

1373 Rittenhouse St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 3017602136

$624,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Discover unparalleled space and potential at 5600 3rd Street NW, a prominent, ivy-accented brick corner home commanding a quiet, tree-lined intersection in Brightwood/Petworth. This expansive residence immediately impresses with its substantial presence, framed by beautiful landscaping and a distinct stone retaining wall. A welcoming, covered front porch provides the perfect intro to the interior, where classic details define the expansive living areas. Rich, dark hardwood floors run throughout the light-filled main level, complemented by traditional dark wood window casing and baseboards. The renovated kitchen features sleek granite countertops, abundant dark wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, multiple spacious, sun-drenched bedrooms offer flexible layouts, each showcasing continued hardwood floors, multi-directional views, and a vintage-tiled full bath. The home’s versatility peaks in the exceptionally large, fully finished basement. This massive lower level offers multi-generational living options or income potential, featuring tiled floors, a secondary full kitchen with a dark wood bar and stainless appliances, a dedicated bedroom space, a private full bath, and an in-unit stacked washer/dryer. This rare city gem is situated on a large corner lot with a massive, privacy-fenced backyard—an expansive grassy oasis perfect for outdoor entertaining. Experience ultimate convenience with a walkable lifestyle, minutes from the vibrant dining, grocery, and retail corridors along Kennedy Street, Upshur Street, and Georgia Avenue. The location also offers rapid access to MedStar Washington Hospital Center (5 minutes away) and major transit routes.

5600 3rd St Nw, Washington

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

$499,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Calling all investors, renovators, and creative thinkers! This semi-detached Washington, D.C. home offers four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and three levels of space ready for a complete transformation. With its spacious layout, original character, and strong resale potential, it offers an exciting opportunity to restore, redesign, and create something truly special. Enjoy a convenient location near neighborhood parks, shopping, dining, public transportation, and major commuter routes. This is a probate sale and short sale. All offers and terms are subject to third-party short-sale approval. The property is currently occupied, so please do not disturb the occupants. Showings are available Sundays from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. by confirmed appointment only. Bring your contractor and your imagination!

410 Nicholson St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 3018500255

$580,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 6207 8th Street NW, a beautifully updated brick semi-detached home in Brightwood. This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence spans two above-ground levels plus a finished basement with the opportunity to add a third bedroom. Both bedrooms feature custom closet systems that maximize storage and organization. The kitchen and primary bath have been stylishly renovated, and major systems, including the roof, HVAC, and water heater, are all under five years old. Energy-efficient solar panels help keep utility costs low year-round. Two off-street parking spaces complete this move-in-ready home. Schedule your showing today! >This property is part of the MG eMpower VIP Buyer Package, which provides eligible buyers with cost savings and VIP concierge services. Inquire with the listing agent for more details on this exclusive opportunity.

6207 8th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Capital Properties. Contact:

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Perfect starter home with charm and potential in Northwest DC, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath semi-detached row house is sold as-is and ready for your personal touch. With hardwood floors throughout, a classic layout, and solid bones, it’s an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers looking to build equity over time. Enjoy a cozy front porch overlooking the green front yard, plus a rear deck that’s great for relaxing or entertaining, along with convenient off-street parking in the back. "This vibrant community offers ultimate convenience with an indoor pool, water park, community center, and dog park all on-site. You'll enjoy easy access to the nearby Takoma Park Metro, putting everything you need right at your doorstep.""Please note that some interior images in this listing have been virtually staged using artificial intelligence to illustrate the property’s potential. These enhancements are intended to provide a visual representation of how the space can be utilized—perhaps reminiscent of your own style—and do not reflect the current furniture or decor physically present in the home."

610 Tewkesbury Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 298-1001

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

NEW PRICE ADJUSTMENT!!- Step inside this beautifully maintained Brightwood residence where thoughtful updates, timeless style, and everyday comfort come together in a truly special way. From the moment you arrive, the striking navy exterior and welcoming curb appeal set the tone for a home that stands out while still feeling warm and inviting. Inside, natural light pours through windows on three sides, highlighting rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and elegant plantation shutters that elevate every space. The main level offers an effortless flow designed for both entertaining and daily living, anchored by a chef-inspired kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, custom tilework, generous cabinetry, and an oversized island perfect for gathering. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with a spacious primary suite complete with a stylish en suite bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a well-appointed full hallway bath. Each space is comfortable, bright, and thoughtfully designed for flexibility. The fully finished walk-up lower level is a true extension of the home’s living space, offering a private fourth bedroom and full bath, along with a versatile lounge area enhanced by custom built-in bookcases and abundant storage. Whether used as a guest suite, recreation room, or home office, it’s a space that adapts easily to your needs. Out back, enjoy a rare city retreat with a rear deck overlooking the yard and an additional side yard that creates extra breathing room, privacy, and a more suburban feel—an uncommon find in DC. A detached one-car garage plus additional parking pad add everyday convenience that truly sets this home apart. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Brightwood, this home offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful residential setting just moments from Fort Slocum Park’s wooded trails, neighborhood favorites along Kennedy Street, and convenient access to transit and city life. It’s a home that has been cared for, loved, and thoughtfully improved—ready for its next chapter.

5809 3rd Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. Contact: 8504500442

$590,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This spacious end unit row home is being sold completely AS-IS and needs renovations. It has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with a full basement . All systems are in good working condition! This property sits on a quiet serene block and has a large porch and backyard. Close to metro, stores and parks. …Perfect for a savvy investor or homeowners looking to add some good sweat equity! A great opportunity… this is an estate sale and probate has started. Contact I/A with any questions.

413 Gallatin St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Platinum One. Contact: 3016151650

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to a home that adapts to you. Whether you prefer the efficiency of mini‑split heating and cooling or the classic comfort of radiator heat in the winter, this inviting interior row home offers true flexibility, abundant natural light, and room to grow—all in a desirable park‑side setting. With a little over 2,700 sq. ft., this 3‑bedroom home includes two additional bonus rooms that can easily function as extra bedrooms, a dedicated office, guest suite, creative studio, or private retreat. The layout is designed to evolve with your lifestyle. At the heart of the home is a fully renovated kitchen featuring crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a modern breakfast bar perfect for casual dining or entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an effortless space for everyday living and gatherings. Just beyond, the living room offers warmth and character with a cozy fireplace anchoring the space. Comfort is thoughtfully addressed with both radiator heat and an efficient mini‑split system providing year‑round climate control. Sunlight pours through the home, enhancing the sense of openness on every level. Step outside to a charming front porch overlooking a peaceful park—ideal for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or simply enjoying the view. A welcoming entry alcove adds curb appeal and architectural charm. Upstairs, tranquil bedrooms feature hardwood floors and fresh paint, creating calm, inviting spaces. A versatile bonus room offers endless possibilities, whether you envision a home office, guest suite, spa‑like bath, or creative hideaway. The finished walk‑out basement expands your living options even further and includes garage access, making it ideal for recreation, storage, or future customization. Located just moments from the Fort Totten Metro Station, this home provides effortless access throughout the city. Shopping, dining, parks, and daily conveniences are all close by—perfect for commuters and anyone seeking a connected, vibrant lifestyle. 325 Madison Street NW is more than a place to live, it’s a canvas for what comes next. Comfort, character, and potential come together here. Bring your vision and make it your own. Reviewing all reasonable offers.

325 Madison St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Metro City Realty. Contact: 2409939888

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Located in the sought-after Brightwood neighborhood, this semi-detached property offers a tremendous opportunity for a handy homeowner or investor looking to add value. With a traditional rowhome layout, the upper level includes three bedrooms and a full bathroom with hardwood floors on the main and second floors. This home is awaiting a thoughtful update to restore its former luster.

513 Sheridan St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of AEGIS REALTY COMPANY, LLC. Contact: 2022861302

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