Brightwood Real Estate

Brightwood Real Estate

Welcome to Brightwood, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of the United States, where suburban charm meets modern convenience. This vibrant community is renowned for its lush green spaces, friendly neighbors, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Brightwood boasts a diverse range of beautifully designed homes, from cozy single-family residences to spacious townhouses, catering to various lifestyles and family sizes. The architectural styles reflect a harmonious blend of contemporary and traditional designs, ensuring that every homeowner finds their perfect match. Tree-lined streets and manicured lawns create a serene environment, perfect for evening strolls or morning jogs.

One of the standout features of Brightwood is its commitment to community living. Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including well-maintained parks, playgrounds, and walking trails that encourage outdoor activities and social gatherings. The local community center hosts numerous events throughout the year, fostering a sense of unity and belonging among residents.

Convenience is key in Brightwood, with easy access to major highways and public transportation, making commutes to nearby cities a breeze. A variety of shopping centers, dining options, and schools are just a short drive away, ensuring that all your daily needs are met within minutes.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Brightwood offers an inviting lifestyle that combines tranquility with accessibility. Come and discover the warmth and charm of Brightwood—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Brightwood

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

AUCTION OPPORTUNITY! Welcome to 4914 Kansas Ave, an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to acquire a property through auction. The property is being offered with a minimum bid of $350,000. Offers will be accepted until September 25, 2026, at 3:00 PM. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their due diligence and review all auction terms and requirements prior to submitting an offer. Don’t miss this opportunity to make your bid!

4914 Kansas Ave Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

This charming 4BR/3.5BA home was fully renovated by the owner (a highly reputable architect). This 2,400 square foot 1927 bungalow offers everything buyers dream of including a wonderful front porch, rear patio and large landscaped yard with a fully finished detached garage. Recently renovated, this classic architecture has been enhanced throughout the three levels. While updating the home for today's living, the architect preserved the charm of this wonderful home such as the original wood floors and 22' by 8' front porch! The main level features a new kitchen with a large island opening to a spacious dining area, a family room with views of the garden, and a living room with decorative brick fireplace. The upper level includes three bedrooms with renovated/new full baths. The finished lower level offers an additional bedroom, a full bath and a great home office. This level has a staircase to the main level as well as a separate entrance. The spectacular rear garden features a lovely patio with seating and grilling areas, several perennial garden beds with a stone borders, a large flat lawn area and access to the garage. The property is fully fenced. Located minutes away from the new Walter Reed development with restaurants and shopping, yet immersed in a leafy neighborhood with front yards and sidewalks, this home has it all. Area playgrounds, restaurants and local markets abound in this Brightwood/Takoma Park/Walter Reed location.

6523 7th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (202) 333-1212

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to 513 Rittenhouse Street NW!...A beautifully maintained all-brick end-unit home in the desirable Brightwood neighborhood of Washington, DC. This bright spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers an inviting blend of comfort, style, and functionality. As an end unit, the home gives you an abundance of natural light and additional windows throughout. Step inside to a bright, open-concept main level...featuring gleaming hardwood floors...recessed lighting...built-in shelving, and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The beautifully appointed white kitchen features quartz countertops, generous cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and a subway tile backsplash. A convenient door off of the kitchen provides you with direct access to the brand new deck, giving you an easy extension of the living space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer the privacy and convenience of their own full bathrooms, which is a highly desirable feature for homeowners, guests, or shared living arrangements. The finished lower level provides additional living space, a third bedroom, full bath, front-load washer and dryer, and plenty of storage space. Ideally situated in Brightwood, this home is one block from Metrobus service, close to neighborhood shops and dining, Rock Creek Park, and the growing amenities of the Walter Reed area. With its desirable end-unit location, flexible floor plan, beautiful finishes, and attractive price point, this home is an opportunity not to be missed! Schedule your tour today!

513 Rittenhouse St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: yanira@lnf.com

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Step back in time with this distinctive circa late-1800's home, offering just over 3,000 square feet of conditioned living space and an abundance of original character. Situated on 4.277 acres, this property presents a unique opportunity for those looking to restore a piece of history while creating a home tailored to your vision. The home features 4 generous sized bedrooms with 1full and 1 half bath, original wood floors, traditional millwork, tall windows, a grand staircase, and other architectural details that showcase the craftsmanship of an earlier era. The wraparound front porch adds charm and provides a wonderful setting to enjoy the surrounding grounds. A newer roof provides an important improvement for the next chapter of this property's story. The interior is ready for renovation and offers an excellent canvas for restoration, modernization, and personalization. The possibilities extend beyond the home itself. The property includes subdivision potential an additional lot, offering potential for future development, an additional residence, investment opportunity, or simply the flexibility that comes with having additional land. Bring your vision, your plans, and your imagination. This is your opportunity to transform a historic home into something truly special.

273 Ridgeview Rd, Brightwood

Listing courtesy of Montague, Miller & Company. Contact:

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

6420 Luzon Ave NW pairs timeless red brick construction with thoughtful updates and an easy, comfortable lifestyle in the heart of Brightwood. A covered front porch sets a welcoming tone before you step inside to a spacious living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace—the kind of space that feels just as right for a quiet night in as it does for hosting friends. The updated kitchen has been refreshed with newly painted cabinetry, new lighting, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the separate dining area opens through French doors to a screened porch, creating a natural extension of the living space for morning coffee, casual dinners, or warm-weather evenings. Out back, the flat, fully fenced yard offers plenty of room to garden, play, or entertain, and the attached one-car garage plus tandem off-street parking makes everyday city living that much easier. Upstairs, the primary suite has been elevated with a brand-new en-suite bath, creating a private retreat. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while the vintage hall bath adds a touch of original character. Hardwood floors run throughout the main and upper levels, and fresh paint gives the home a crisp, move-in-ready feel. The lower level adds another layer of versatility with a comfortable family room that works beautifully as a media space, playroom, gym, or casual hangout. New luxury vinyl plank flooring gives the space a polished update, while a dedicated laundry room and additional storage keep the practical side of life organized. Central air conditioning and radiator heat provide year-round comfort, and the home’s thoughtful updates make it easy to settle in from day one. The neighborhood may be one of the home’s biggest advantages. Just two blocks from 16th Street and the eastern edge of Rock Creek Park, you can reach the Whittier Street trailhead in about eight minutes on foot and spend weekends exploring miles of trails, Beach Drive, and Rock Creek Park Golf Course. Fort Stevens Recreation Center is only a short walk away, while Safeway and CVS on Piney Branch Road keep everyday errands convenient. The Parks at Walter Reed is under a mile away, bringing Whole Foods Market, Starbucks, The Charmery, fitness studios, green space, community events, and more within easy reach. Takoma Metro is about 1.2 miles away, 16th Street bus service is just a few minutes from the door, and local favorites in Takoma and Takoma Park—from Busboys and Poets and Lost Sock Roasters to Cielo Rojo and Takoma Bev Co—make dining out and weekend exploring effortless. At 6420 Luzon Ave NW, you get the charm of a classic home, the comfort of meaningful updates, and a location that keeps both nature and neighborhood amenities close at hand.

6420 Luzon Ave Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Corcoran McEnearney. Contact: 2025525600

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Step into the epitome of modern urban living at 729 Roxboro Pl NW! This semi-detached 3 bed / 3 bath home is a perfect blend of classic charm and contemporary updates, nestled in the heart of DC! From the moment you arrive, you’ll see how the natural light fills the open floor plan, highlighting beautiful hardwood floors and modern finishes throughout. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and plenty of space to whip up your favorite meals while entertaining guests on an oversized island with great storage. With an open concept living & dining space, you can distribute space however you enjoy using it most! The tray ceiling detail creates an elevated space. Upstairs, you’ll enjoy a primary suite designed for relaxation with ample closet space and an en-suite bathroom, and another bedroom and full bathroom off the hallway. The finished lower level offers endless possibilities—think cozy media room, home gym, or guest suite—with its own separate entrance, bedroom, full bathroom, and living space for added flexibility. Step outside to your private backyard oasis ideal for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day OR dedicate it to parking if you prefer to have a dedicated spot. Located near all of the shops, dining, and nightlife that Brightwood, Takoma Park, and The Parks at Walter Reed have to offer; there are tons of great places to enjoy! Plus, there is convenient access to the Takoma metro station less than 1 mile away, and major commuter routes on Georgia or 16th St blocks away. Welcome home!

729 Roxboro Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 298-1001

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

An EPIC Renovation - 3,000+ sqft, 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2 kitchens. ALL-NEW everything, with the most useful design for rooms to flow cohesively. 4BR/2BA upstairs, with 2BR/1BA in lower level, with Second Kitchen. Fenced off-street parking behind the house.

309 Rittenhouse St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 386-6330

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Unlock the Potential in Brightwood! Bring your vision, your contractor, and your imagination to this classic 3 level interior row home located in the heart of NW. Full of untapped potential, this property is a true blank canvas waiting to be transformed into a stunning city residence or a lucrative addition to your investment portfolio. It has income producing layout, designed with flexibility in mind. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and two full kitchens! One on the main floor and a second in the basement. It has both an interior stairwell and a completely separate exterior basement entrance, the lower level is perfectly positioned to serve as an income producing rental unit or an expansive in law suite. Ther are 3 full levels of living space topped with skylights that invite great natural light.This home requires a full gut renovation. It is an estate sale and will be sold strictly As-Is, offering the perfect opportunity to customize every inch to your exact specifications. Don't miss your chance to breathe new life into this Manor Park gem. Showings begin soon!

418 Nicholson St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of The Home Team Realty Group, LLC. Contact: 2407674503

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Discover exceptional value in this light-filled, two-bedroom residence at the beautifully maintained Winchester-Underwood Cooperative. Floor-to-ceiling windows with western exposure frame peaceful views of the community’s meticulously landscaped grounds while filling the home with warm afternoon light. Classic parquet floors and a colorful vintage bath celebrate the building’s distinctive mid-century character. Solid steel-and-concrete construction, complemented by plaster walls, creates a remarkably quiet and comfortable retreat from the city. The monthly cooperative fee includes electric, gas, water, high-speed internet, and cable. Owners separately pay discounted property taxes through the cooperative. Because cooperative financing and monthly costs are structured differently from traditional condominiums, buyers should consult the listing agent for accurate financing scenarios rather than relying on online calculators. Cats are welcome; dogs are not permitted. Homes are limited to owner-occupants, and investor purchases are not allowed. Street parking is typically readily available directly in front of the building. Ideally positioned near Rock Creek Park and convenient 16th Street bus service to Takoma Metro, the community provides easy access throughout DC and Maryland. Nearby, The Parks at Walter Reed offers Whole Foods Market, restaurants, neighborhood retail, and inviting recreational spaces—all just moments from home. Unit can be available furnished

6445 Luzon Ave Nw Unit #209, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 386-6330

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

🚨LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! Welcome to 6427 6th Street NW! 🏡A rare opportunity to own a beautifully fully renovated and permitted detached home in the highly sought-after Brightwood neighborhood of Washington, DC.🌆 Renovated from top to bottom, this impressive property features a thoughtfully designed extension and a bright, open-concept layout. The main level welcomes you with beautiful hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, a convenient half bathroom, and direct access to the backyard. The brand-new kitchen is a standout, featuring white cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern finishes—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The upper level offers three bedrooms and a full bathroom, abundant natural light, and beautiful hardwood flooring. The fully finished lower level provides even more living space with an open recreation area, an additional bedroom and full bathroom, offering plenty of flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Major improvements include updates to the roof, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, and more, offering the comfort and convenience of an extensively renovated home. Outside, enjoy an inviting front porch, fenced yard, private outdoor space, and convenient off-street parking. Ideally located in Brightwood with convenient access to shopping, dining, public transportation, and major commuter routes. HURRY—DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY! Modern finishes, multiple levels of living space, and a prime DC location make this home a MUST-SEE. Schedule your private showing today!

6427 6th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington. Contact: 2025473525

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

With more than 3,400 square feet across four finished levels, this expansive Brightwood rowhouse offers a scale and flexibility rarely found in the neighborhood. Thoughtfully updated by the current long term owners, the main level features hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a fireplace with classic mantel, and a spacious eat-in kitchen opening to a large rear deck and patio. Generously proportioned rooms continue upstairs, while the fourth-floor loft provides an additional flexible living area. The fully finished lower level is a true second unit with its own kitchen, bath, private walkout entrance, and Certificate of Occupancy, giving the potential for rental income or comfortable accommodations for guests or extended household living. Detached two-car garage offers off street parking and storage.

928 Madison St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of RLAH @properties. Contact: 2025188781

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to this beautifully renovated Brightwood row home, thoughtfully updated just four years ago and offering the perfect blend of modern finishes, functional living space, and classic DC character. A welcoming front porch sets the tone before stepping inside to a bright, open-concept main level featuring real hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range with center griddle, soft-close cabinetry, and ample storage with extra pantry space and a coffee bar. From the kitchen, step directly onto the rear deck and patio— ideal for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors in your fully fenced, private backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and two beautifully renovated bathrooms, including a spa-like ensuite primary bathroom, with contemporary finishes, including a soaking tub, double vanity, oversized rainfall shower, and skylight that fills the space with natural light. A conveniently located full-size stackable washer and dryer completes the upper level. The fully finished lower level offers additional flexible living space, including a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, and private English-style entrance — perfect for guests, an in-law suite, home office, or additional recreation space. The lower level also provides direct access to the backyard, and has an extra washer and dryer for convenience. Outside, the home continues to impress with a fully fenced yard, rear patio, upper deck, and plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or creating your own private city oasis. One of the home’s standout features is the private, COVERED two-car garage with secure alley access — an incredible convenience and rarity in the city. Additional major improvements include a newer roof and solar panels, along with the extensive systems upgrades completed during the renovation, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, ductwork, and energy-efficient windows. Ideally located in Brightwood, you’re just minutes from both Red Line and Green Line Metro access, making commuting throughout DC and into downtown incredibly convenient. Enjoy easy access to neighborhood dining, shopping, parks, and everything this vibrant part of the city has to offer. Move-in ready and packed with upgrades, outdoor space, flexible living areas, and rare private parking, this is a standout opportunity in Brightwood. ***Ask us about financing options with as little as 5% Down Payment, No PMI, $7,500 lender credit (NOT A GRANT or 2nd MORTGAGE), and the $7,500 can also work with VA and FHA buyers.***

320 Gallatin St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC - Gaithersburg. Contact: (855) 450-0442

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