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Luxury homes in Chevy Chase give home buyers an option for more spacious luxury living in close proximity to the city. Chevy Chase is both community the northwest Washington D.C. and an unincorporated town in Maryland’s Montgomery County along Connecticut Avenue, an area that’s mainly residential but close to many restaurants and shopping.

Most of Chevy Chase, Md., is comprised of communities called villages, like the Village of North Chevy Chase, the Village of Chevy Chase, the Village of Martin’s Addition and Chevy Chase Village, all of which aboud with luxury homes. Chevy Chase in D.C. borders Rock Creek Park to the east and Reno Road to the west. In both areas, luxury homes in Chevy Chase are mainly single-family detached homes on larger lots.…

Georgetown Row homes for sale are among the most sought after properties in the District, with their close proximity to a bevy of great restaurants and shopping and location in one of the more historic areas in the nation’s capitol.

Georgetown row homes for sale include a good number of listings right now, many of which are small but with high-end features that make for comfortable and social living. Others offer homeowners extraordinary square footage for city living, but are priced in the millions.

Georgetown, which once served as a shipping area, has a storied past in the District. Now, its C&O canal waterway which once served as a transportation route for shipping goods to Ohio, provides an attractive recreation area for residents and visitors.…

Louis at 14th and U Street, an upcoming mixed-use luxury apartment building that broke ground last year, will offer the increasingly trendy U Street neighborhood one more option for luxury living. The Louis at 14th and U Street is set for completion in December 2013.

Louis at 14th and U Street, billed as the “spot for luxury living,” at 1912 14th Street NW, is just steps from the U Street Metro station. JBG Companies, a Chevy Chase-based company that is developing the property, generated interest at the groundbreaking with a character of Louis the XIV, who rode around on a Capitol Bike Share bicycle.

When complete, the nine-story Louis at 14th and U Street will have 268 luxury apartments whose resident will enjoy access to a rooftop pool and about…

Blagden Alley development is coming to the Shaw neighborhood. A mixed-use development originally called the Flats at Blagden Alley was slated for the two parcels connected at Blagden Alley, namely 917 M Street, NW and 1212 9th Street, NW, just one block from the Mount Vernon Square Metro station.  In 2007, Walnut Street Development backed out due to market conditions, but another developer, Self Help, Inc., seized the opportunity for over $9 million. Yet in 2009, the empty lots went back on the market with an asking price of over $10.9 million. In 2012, Altus Realty Partners took over the project.

The Blagden Alley development encompasses 24,279 square feet of land on two separate lots. The original plans called for retail on the ground floor of 9th…

Monroe Street Market is a massive new $200 million mixed-use development in Brookland, adjacent to the Brookland-CUA Metro station. The complex will span five city blocks at the southern edge of Catholic University on Monroe Street in Northeast.  The project aims to unite the university and the surrounding Brookland neighborhood, and promises to bring new life to an underused area of land in DC.

When finished, Monroe Street Market will consist of 720 apartments, 45 townhouses, 83,000 square feet of retail, 15,000 square feet for art studios, a 3,000 square-foot community arts center, and 850 underground parking spaces. A prominent feature of Monroe Street Market will be a large plaza, directly across Michigan Avenue, named Bishop O’Connell Square in…

Georgetown condos for sale in Washington D.C. include units in 3210 Grace Condos and the 3014 Dent Condos, among many others.

Prices for Georgetown condos for sale in the 3014 Dent condos, a four-story building at 3014 Dent Place NW, range from $304,000 to $475,000 with units sizes 603 square feet to 1,250 square feet. Condo fees here are between $485 and $585 per month, which covers air conditioning, electricity, gas heat, trash removal, water and more. There are 17 condos here managed by Chevy Chase-based Paul Associates.

At nearby Grace Street, 3210 Grace Condos range from $674,000 to $699,000 for condos sizes 841 square feet to 1,646 square feet with condo fees range from $470 to $494 per month, which includes laundry, snow removal, trash removal…

311 QUACKENBOS ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20011

List Price: $285,000

This is a solid deal in Riggs Park.  The home just came back on the market and is well priced.  From this location you can easily get to the beltway and down into DC.  The Fort Totten metro station is only a 10 minute drive.  Short distance to the Ft Totten Square site.  This deal won't last long.  Need to move on it asap.

1247 E St SE, WASHINGTON, DC  20003

List Price: $1,199,000

This is a 4 unit property on Capitol Hill just 2 blocks from the Potomac Ave metro station.  Solid buy and hold property.  The total square footage is 6,450.  Great buy.

4922 7TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20011

List Price: $285,000

Row homes in Petworth rarely come on the market these days under…

Thomason House, a 13-unit condo complex in Columbia Heights, is near complete.  Madison Investments developed the three-story, 9,000-square-foot building at 3606 Rock Creek Church NW, near Petworth with numerous new features in its latest condo conversion. One- and two-bedroom units should be available this spring.

Madison Investments, based in Washington D.C., also developed Trevelyan House and a condo conversion of 1020 Monroe, a 28-unit building in Columbia Heights. The developer’s Hailey House at 3511 13th Street NW is expected to be complete in March. Hailey House will offer 25 high-end condos within short walking distance of two Metro stations.

The Raymond Education campus for PreK through 8th grade is among the nearby schools serving area of…

Hailey House, a condominium conversion project, is coming to Columbia Heights. With it’s location at 3511 13th Street, NW, Hailey House will be close to two different Metro stations -- Columbia Heights and Petworth. The new homes will also be near the eclectic restaurants, bars, and shops on 11th Street known as the "Hip Strip.”

The five-story 23,500-square-foot Hailey House will contain 25 luxury condominium units -- eight single bedroom units and 17 with two bedrooms. One bedroom units will be approximately 650 square feet, while two bedroom units will range from about 700 to 920 square feet. The building features nine different floorplans with a light or dark finish style.

Hailey House will also provide bike storage, an advanced intercom system,…

The Cardozo In U Street neighborhood, a 28-until apartment building at 11th and V streets, is well underway. The site was once home to an old auto repair center that was demolished to make way for the free-standing, seven-story building.

Residents in the U Street neighborhood are welcoming the Cardozo development by Habte Sequar as much-needed improvement to the dilapidated corner near the U Street Metro Station.

Units in the Cardozo in U Street neighborhood, most of which are corner units, will start at range from about 615 square feet to 750 square feet with pricing still to be determined. These condos should be ready for delivery next year. The address is 2101 11th Street NW.

Several properties are on the market near the Cardozo in U Street…