Downtown Washington D.C.

Downtown Washington D.C.

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About Downtown Washington D.C.

Ask anyone who lives in D.C. where Downtown is located, and you'll likely receive multiple responses. Downtown encompasses some 50 square blocks, representing the central business district in Washington. Conservatively this area stretches from 9th and Massachusetts Avenue to Connecticut and 19th Street NW east to west and Florida Avenue to Constitution Avenue NW north to south. The area includes many of the federal buildings and offices that run the nation's business, most famously the White House. But the area isn't all business: This cosmopolitan area boasts excellent shopping and dining options.

Quick Facts

Current Prices: $294,000 to $2,199,000

Closed Prices: $460 to $1,170,000

Median Sale Price: $510,000

Average $ per sq ft: $652

Association Fee Ranges: $0, $0 to $651/mo

Type: Attached Home (Condo, Townhouse, Loft, etc.), Single-Family Home

Age: 1890 to 2018

Sq. Ft.: 310 to 2093 Sq. Ft.

Bedrooms: 0 to 3 Bedrooms

Bathrooms: 1 to 3 Bathrooms

Around Downtown Washington D.C.

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There are many parts of Downtown you could live in, including the areas from 19th to 23rd Street NW between Pennsylvania Avenue and Virginia Avenue NW. You will discover a world of quiet bedroom communities filled with historic row houses, as well as several high-end condo developments. The mix-used development CityCenter D.C. also includes condos.

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Any foodie should be impressed by the eateries in Downtown D.C. Cuisines run the gamut at the many fine dining, upscale, fast-casual, and casual eateries throughout the 50-square-block area. CityCenter also is home to several excellent restaurants.

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Well-heeled, single professionals are ubiquitous here as opposed to families or older residents. But you're bound to see neighborhood residents, visitors from other neighborhoods, and tourists alike enjoying the neighborhood's shopping, dining, and historical sites.

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A Friday night adventure in Downtown D.C. begins as soon as the five o'clock whistle blows. Stop in any of the bars and taverns in the area and enjoy happy hour. Then grab a bite to eat or even catch a performance at the renovated historic Ford's Theater. Getting home from Friday night escapade can be easily accomplished by foot, using the area's many D.C. Bikeshare bikes, or via the Metro's McPherson Square, Farragut North, or Farragut West Metro stops.

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Sundays are a relaxing time in Downtown D.C. Hit up CityCenter for high-end shopping, or play tourist in your own town and stroll the quiet streets of the capital city and look at the monuments, historic landmarks, and statues. In addition to the White House and Watergate Hotel, you can pay a visit to the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building or the adjacent National Archives. Pennsylvania Avenue is often host to street festivals, including the annual D.C. Chili Cook-off and Barbeque festival.

Locals Love

  • Proximity to historic landmarks
  • Plenty of shopping options
  • Access to top-rated restaurants

Locals Don't Love

  • Traffic congestion
  • Limited access to grocery stores

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