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Washington DC Housing Market

The Washington, DC housing market shows moderate competition, with homes typically receiving two offers and selling in about 45 days. Last month, the median sale price reached $744K—an increase of 6.3% year-over-year. The median price per square foot rose to $521, reflecting a 2.4% annual gain.

$743,750

Median Sale Price

$521

Median Sale Price per Sq. Ft.

572

Total Homes Sold

45

Median Days on Market

Why Get Luxury Homes in Washington, DC

Things to Consider When Getting Luxury Homes in Washington, D.C.

If you’re considering a luxury purchase in Washington, DC, we’re here to provide personalized guidance, insights on off-market opportunities, or to schedule a private showing at your convenience.

Washington, DC’s luxury market is defined by distinct enclaves—each with its own character. Georgetown offers historic charm and exclusivity, Kalorama attracts diplomats and legacy wealth, while Spring Valley and Wesley Heights offer privacy with estate-like settings. Consider how the neighborhood aligns with your lifestyle, whether you prioritize walkability, diplomatic proximity, or gated seclusion.

Many luxury homes in DC are tied to historic preservation districts. Buyers should consider whether the home has architectural pedigree—Federal, Beaux-Arts, or Georgian styles carry premium value but may come with renovation restrictions. Unique facades, provenance, or prior ownership by notable figures can also influence long-term value.

DC’s luxury market is uniquely impacted by embassies, international buyers, and political cycles. Homes near embassy rows or security-sensitive areas may require additional scrutiny for access, security, or ownership regulations. Buyers with international considerations should ensure they understand these dynamics and how they affect availability and competition.

Unlike other urban luxury markets, DC luxury buyers highly value private outdoor areas—gardens, terraces, or secluded patios—given the city’s limited lot sizes. Properties that offer setbacks, mature landscaping, or gated access tend to command top-tier pricing. Consider privacy levels, noise exposure, and yard usability.

Luxury buyers often look for updated kitchens, modern bathrooms, and smart home integrations. However, many properties—especially in historic districts—have renovation limits. Understand which updates are permitted, and whether the home has undergone tasteful modernization that enhances value without compromising historic integrity.

DC’s property taxes are relatively favorable compared to nearby states, but luxury buyers should still factor in mansion taxes, HOA dues (where applicable), and maintenance for older or historic homes. Work with a local expert who can provide clear projections on ownership costs and tax implications, especially for second-home or investment scenarios.

Discover Luxury Living in Washington, DC

Are you ready to explore the finest luxury properties in Washington, DC? Whether you have questions about the market or are ready to find your dream home, we’re here to help. Contact us today to learn more about exclusive listings, upscale neighborhoods, and the unparalleled lifestyle that DC has to offer. Let’s turn your vision of luxury living into reality – reach out now!

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