Local real estate website UrbanTurf identified five DC neighborhoods that experienced the biggest spike in home values in 2018. The two neighborhoods at the top of the pack are located on opposite ends of the city: Brentwood, adjacent to Union Market and Ivy City, saw a 40% appreciation in home prices this year, and West … Read More
Month: November 2018
4 Fun & Festive DC Area Events This December
Festival of Lights at Watkins Regional Park Don’t miss this spectacular drive-through event featuring 2.5 million lights throughout the park, including a giant, 54-foot LED musical tree! Admission is $10 for a car or van. Address: 301 Watkins Park Dr, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 Dates: Friday, November 23, 2018 – Tuesday, January 1, 2019 Time: … Read More
What Bethesda’s Metro Tower Could Look Like After Redevelopment
Bethesda-based real estate firm Saul Centers filed a sketch plan application for its redevelopment of the building at the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Hampden Lane in downtown Bethesda. The project would entail replacing the existing office building at 7316 Wisconsin Avenue with a 250 foot-tall tower, delivering 390 residential units (15% MPDUs) and 11,000 … Read More
DC Developer Announces Plans for “City Ridge”
Roadside Development LLC, a DC-based real estate firm, announced plans for its $650 million development of 3900 Wisconsin Avenue NW, site of the original Fannie Mae headquarters, and a groundbreaking date of December 1. The project, called “City Ridge,” will be an urban village, encompassing eight new buildings, including: – A Wegmans store (DC’s first … Read More
DC Developer Announces Plans for “City Ridge”
Roadside Development LLC, a DC-based real estate firm, announced plans for its $650 million development of 3900 Wisconsin Avenue NW, site of the original Fannie Mae headquarters, and a groundbreaking date of December 1. The project, called “City Ridge,” will be an urban village, encompassing eight new buildings, including: – A Wegmans store (DC’s first … Read More
4 Fun Thanksgiving Day Events Around DC
Thanksgiving Day Trot for Hunter DC nonprofit So Others Might Eat (SOME) sponsors this popular 5k run and family walk, benefitting programs for the homeless and the organization’s ability to serve over 800 meals to the hungry each year. When: 8:30 AM Where: Beginning at Freedom Plaza, between 13th Street NW & 12th Street NW, … Read More
Developer Announces Plans for ‘National Landing’
Commercial real estate developer JBG Smith recently presented its vision for “National Landing,” the site of Amazon’s HQ2 in Virginia and a rebranding of portions of Crystal City, Pentagon City, and Potomac Yard. Here are the highlights from JBG’s strategic plan for the area: Infrastructure Investments • Construction of additional Metro entrances at Crystal City … Read More
Impact of Amazon’s HQ2 Decision
After a yearlong search that drew 238 bids from across the nation, Amazon announced on Tuesday that it would divide its second headquarters between two offices, one in Queens, NY and the other in Arlington, VA. The precise location of the Virginia headquarters will be an area Amazon is branding “National Landing,” comprised of parts … Read More
DC Neighborhoods that Hit 7-Figure Median Home Values in 2018
A new analysis by local real estate website UrbanTurf pinpointed five neighborhoods in the district that crossed into seven-figure territory this year, with median home values above $1,000,000: Crestwood, Friendship Heights, American University Park, Chevy Chase, and Foxhall. Of these neighborhoods, Foxhall saw the biggest escalation in median home values, up 9.6% from 2017. Million-dollar … Read More
New Price on Fabulous Bethesda Listing!
NEW PRICE: $975,000 7354 HEATHERHILL COURT BETHESDA, MD 20817 FEATURES: *5 bedrooms, 4 full & 1 half baths *Elegant Foyer with marble floors & wainscoting *Light-Filled Living & Family Rooms with Wood-Burning Fireplaces *Spacious, Updated Kitchen with Granite Countertops, a Large Center Island, and Charming Breakfast Area Overlooking Private Backyard *Master Suite with His-and-Hers Walk-in … Read More
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