Neighborhoods in Washington, DC
Washington, DC is an extraordinarily beautiful city with miles of history, gorgeous architecture, more educational institutions than probably anywhere else (think Georgetown and American Universities), world-renowned medical facilities, fantastic restaurants, a lively theater scene, and acres of parks and green space - there is truly something for everyone here! Best of all DC has many lovely neighborhoods - whether you want to be in the thick of things in a condo in Penn Quarter or U Street, in the affordable and lovely rowhouse neighborhoods of Petworth or Brightwood, or relax in suburban-like splendor within 15 minutes of downtown in Chevy Chase or Crestwood. It's really up to you.
(Rock Creek park runs from through DC, to MD. It's common to see wild deer and other animals, right in the middle of the city. Lovely!)
DC Metro area includes parts of Northern VA and Southern MD as well. Many people commute from these cities to DC daily for work and vice versa.
Washington, DC can be an expensive city, but having sold homes in most of DC's neighborhoods, I can assure you that there are great neighborhoods for every budget and homes in every price range. So let's begin our DC tour!
U Street Condo 16th St Heights Home Chevy Chase, MD Home
DC is divided into quadrants: NW, NE, SW, SE.
NW Neighborhoods:
In the Thick of Things: Dupont Circle; Penn Quarter; Georgetown; Foggy Bottom
Surburban Splender: Chevy Chase; Palisades; Crestwood; Colonial Village; Shepherd Park;
Funky, Cool, Urban: U Street; Adams Morgan; Logan Circle; Columbia Heights; Petworth; Ledroit
Urban/Suburban Blend: 16th Street Heights; Cleveland Park; Woodley Park; Takoma Park;
Brightwood; Glover Park
NE Neighborhoods: Capitol Hill; Deanwood; Brookland; Eckington
SE Neighborhoods: Capitol Hill, Anacostia, Hillcrest
SW Neighborhoods: Waterfront
Close-in Northern Virginia Neighborhoods: Arlington, Alexandria
Close in Maryland Neighborhoods (Montgomery County): Chevy Chase, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Takoma Park
Close in Maryland Neighborhoods (PG County): Bowie; Upper Marlboro; Oxon Hill; Hyattsville, College Park
Of course there are lots of other smaller neighborhoods as well, I could almost go on forever. But you get the drift... Anything that you are looking for in a home or neighborhood can be found in Washington, DC!! Start your search NOW!
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