Homes & Estates Mid-Atlantic Collection Spring 2016 | Page 31

REGIONAL SNAPSHOT
N ORTHWEST WASHINGTON, D.C.

The World at Your Feet
Discover the best the nation’s capital has to offer in Northwest Washington, D.C. Containing
many of the city’s most significant landmarks, federal buildings, cultural attractions and affluent
neighborhoods, this ideally located quadrant – the only one with stops on all four Metro lines – is
a sought-after destination for visitors and home buyers alike.
World-class events and activities are all within easy reach. Spend a day at the Smithsonian
National Zoological Park, home to 2,000 animals of nearly 400 different species, or visit the
National Geographic Museum. Take in a performance at the Kennedy Center or stroll around
the Tidal Basin during the National Cherry Blossom Festival to enjoy a citywide festival
among 3,000 blossoms.
Northwest Washington, D.C. boasts a number of luxury neighborhoods, including Georgetown,
Dupont/Logan Circle and Friendship Heights, each with its own unique character. Situated
along the Potomac River, Georgetown is the oldest neighborhood in Washington, D.C. and is
highly desired for both its historical architecture and ideal location. Nearby Dupont/Logan Circle
showcases an urban, upscale lifestyle with fine dining, dynamic nightlife and an incredible array
of art galleries. And right on the Maryland border is Friendship Heights, an affluent area and
shopping hub offering a walkable retreat close to everything.

L U X U R Y B Y T H E N U M B E R S*
B ASED ON PROPERT IES PRICED AT ABOVE $1 MILLION

Average Sales Price $1,582,333 | Days on Market 46

*Data based on closed transactions in Alexandria and Arlington, VA and Washington, D.C. for single-family homes and townhomes priced $1 million and above as reported by
MarketQuest for the period 9/1/15 through 2/29/16. MarketQuest data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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