The story of this market
The typical home in Washington, District of Columbia sells for about $708,500, or $544 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (-0.3%), a market in balance. Homes take about 30 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,700 a month.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+1%
DC · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Washington, District of Columbia
The Washington, D.C. housing market shows signs of stabilization with a median price of $708,500 as of June 2025. While inventory remains tight, the market is experiencing moderate turnover with a median of 30 days on market. Price growth has flattened compared to the previous year, reflecting a balanced but cautious environment.
No ARED county foreclosure postings attributed to Washington yet — the verified ledger covers every county the foreclosure ingest has read, attributed by published city area. Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2024) (within 12.5%).
Deterministic aggregate of 25 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 37 days on market with 0.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0.93% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) — a stable, low-distress profile.
- The St. James4.410.8 mi
- F1 Arcade Washington, D.C.4.62.1 mi
- Lake Fairfax Park4.615.6 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park411.9 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.114.7 mi
- Nationals Park4.62.9 mi
- Capital One Arena4.51.1 mi
- Northwest Stadium49.3 mi
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center4.50.8 mi
- International Spy Museum4.41.7 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.81.4 mi
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History4.81.3 mi
- Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum4.61.6 mi
- Smithsonian National Zoological Park4.61.7 mi
- Washington Monument4.71.2 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.81.4 mi
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History4.81.3 mi
- Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum4.61.6 mi
- United States Capitol4.71.9 mi
- National Mall4.81.4 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.81.4 mi
- National Mall4.81.4 mi
- United States Botanic Garden4.81.8 mi
- Great Falls Park4.813.2 mi
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial4.91.5 mi
- The Wharf DC4.72 mi
- Adventures Unbound: Columbia Island Marina4.62.3 mi
- Washington Sailing Marina4.75.1 mi
- The Wharf Marina4.72.3 mi
- Adventures Unbound: James Creek Marina4.53.2 mi
- Topgolf National Harbor47.7 mi
- East Potomac Golf Links4.12.3 mi
- Congressional Country Club4.79.7 mi
- Puttery4.51 mi
- Northwest Golf Course4.314.3 mi
- Tysons Corner Center4.610 mi
- Tanger Outlets National Harbor4.48 mi
- Union Market4.52.1 mi
- Springfield Town Center4.411.8 mi
- Fashion Centre at Pentagon City4.43.3 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this city — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A vast national park and monument complex serving as the symbolic heart of the city and a major tourist destination.
A world-renowned zoological park located in Woodley Park, free to the public and a major regional attraction.
A major mixed-use waterfront development on the Potomac River featuring high-end dining, entertainment, and residential units.
A historic public market in Capitol Hill known for its weekend farmers market and local artisan vendors.
A massive urban forest system bisecting the city, offering extensive trails and recreational space for residents.
The city is served by the extensive Metrorail system and a dense network of bus routes, facilitating high transit usage.
The economy is anchored by the federal government, higher education, and a growing technology and professional services sector.
Significant urban infill and mixed-use redevelopment projects are ongoing, particularly along the 14th Street and Rhode Island Avenue corridors.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (District of Columbia) — Deed Transfer Tax: 1.5% of consideration or fair market value; 1.1% for residential properties under $250,000. State (District of Columbia) — Deed Recordation Tax: 1.5% of consideration or fair market value; 1.1% for residential properties under $250,000. State (District of Columbia) — Real Property Tax: Class 1 (improved residential) is taxed at $0.96 per $100 of assessed value. Assessed at 100% of market value. Owner-occupied Class 1 properties receive a $30,000 exemption from assessed value.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter profiles.
The federal school roster could not be retrieved on the last refresh — no list is shown rather than an unverified one. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.