Overview
$1,929,325
Average Sales Price
$1,100,000
Median Sales Price
9,260
Population
77
Total Listings
Discover Life in Georgetown with Jaffar Ahmad
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Georgetown, I’d point out how this neighborhood stands as a living testament to the intersection of history, craftsmanship, and modern living. Georgetown’s blend of preserved architecture and thoughtful new development makes it unique in the DC area. With my background in building and inspecting homes, I’m always attentive to the quality and integrity of these historic properties—many have stood for generations, and the attention to detail is unmatched. I find that Georgetown appeals to those who value not just a prestigious address, but a sense of place and enduring value. It’s an area I often recommend to clients who want character, walkability, and a distinctive urban village experience, but I also guide buyers to consider the nuances of owning and maintaining older homes here.
Neighborhood Highlights
Georgetown’s atmosphere is vibrant yet refined, with bustling commercial corridors along M Street and Wisconsin Avenue balanced by quiet, tree-lined residential streets. The area feels both historic and lively—cobblestone sidewalks, waterfront parks, and iconic rowhouses set the tone. What truly sets Georgetown apart from nearby neighborhoods is its seamless blend of old-world charm and upscale urban energy. You’ll find a mix of independent boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, and cultural institutions, all within a neighborhood that feels at once exclusive and welcoming. Whether you’re strolling along the C&O Canal or relaxing at a riverside café, Georgetown offers a lifestyle that’s both sophisticated and approachable.
Homes & Architecture
In Georgetown, homes are as diverse as the people who live here. The neighborhood is renowned for its Federal and Victorian rowhouses, many dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. You’ll also encounter stately single-family homes, a handful of historic mansions, and a selection of converted lofts and boutique condominiums. Typical layouts feature high ceilings, original hardwoods, and period details—think decorative moldings, fireplaces, and grand staircases—while many properties have been thoughtfully updated to accommodate modern lifestyles. As someone who’s inspected and built homes across the region, I’m always impressed by the craftsmanship and unique character found here, but I also encourage buyers to be mindful of the maintenance and preservation that come with historic properties.
Featured Listings
For Sale (96)
For Sold (2586)
Price Dropped by $5K1 Bath308 SqFt2527 Q ST NW #206, Washington, DC 20007
MLS# DCDC2272358
Listed by TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Price Dropped by $15K
New1 Bed1 Bath840 SqFt2500 Q ST NW #206, Washington, DC 20007
MLS# DCDC2289364
Listed by Samson Properties
Active1 Bed1 Bath927 SqFt2500 Q ST NW #706, Washington, DC 20007
MLS# DCDC2268944
Listed by CENTURY 21 New Millennium
Price Dropped by $24K
Active1 Bed1 Bath684 SqFt2111 NW WISCONSIN AVE NW #301, Washington, DC 20007
MLS# DCDC2279888
Listed by RLAH @properties
Amenities & Attractions
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (6)Middle Schools (3)High Schools (2)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
6/10
Hyde-Addison Elementary School
3219 O St NW, Washington, DC 20007
Public
PK - 5
No
13:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Holy Trinity School
1325 36th St NW, Washington, DC 20007
Private
PK - 8
Yes
10:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
British Int'L School Washington
2001 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007
Private
PK - 12
Yes
8:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
The French Maternal School
3115 P St NW, Washington, DC 20007
Private
PK - KG
No
8:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
The Children's House of Washington
3133 Dumbarton St NW, Washington, DC 20007
Private
PK - KG
Yes
7:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
9.3K
9.3K in 2020
Density
10K
per square mile
Households
4.1K
Total households
Gender
46% / 54%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
52% / 48%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Georgetown Real Estate: What Buyers Need to Know
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Georgetown?
Georgetown features a blend of historic rowhomes, stately single-family houses, and upscale condominiums. Many properties showcase classic architectural details, and some have been thoughtfully renovated. Whether you’re seeking charm or modern amenities, options here tend to reflect the neighborhood’s rich history.
How convenient is commuting from Georgetown?
What is the lifestyle and walkability like in Georgetown?
How fast do homes typically sell in Georgetown?
What should I know about schools and local amenities?
Are there HOA fees or special assessments in Georgetown?
