Brightwood Townhomes for Sale

Brightwood Townhomes for Sale

Welcome to Brightwood, a vibrant and welcoming subdivision nestled in the heart of Washington, D.C. Known for its rich history and diverse community, Brightwood offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. This hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat just minutes away from the bustling energy of the nation's capital.

Brightwood boasts an array of amenities that cater to every lifestyle. With tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and local shops, residents can enjoy a serene environment while still being connected to the city's cultural and recreational offerings. Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent schools, while outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby hiking trails and green spaces.

One of the most exciting aspects of Brightwood is the selection of stunning townhomes for sale. These modern residences combine comfort and style, featuring spacious layouts, contemporary finishes, and private outdoor spaces. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, these townhomes provide a perfect blend of convenience and luxury.

Living in Brightwood means embracing a community-oriented lifestyle, where neighbors become friends and local events foster connections. With easy access to public transportation and major roadways, commuting to downtown D.C. or exploring the surrounding areas is a breeze.

Discover the charm of Brightwood and the exceptional townhomes available for sale. Your dream home awaits in this delightful neighborhood, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air. Embrace the opportunity to become part of this thriving community today!

Newest Brightwood Townhomes for Sale

$635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this bright and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit townhome offering modern updates, flexible living space, and exceptional income potential in sought-after Brightwood. A fully equipped one-bedroom lower-level apartment with private entrances, separate laundry, and independent climate control provides an ideal setup for guests, multigenerational living, or rental income. Tucked along a quiet, tree-lined one-way street, the home is just steps from The Parks at Walter Reed, with Whole Foods, restaurants, retail, and growing neighborhood amenities nearby. The Takoma Recreation and Aquatic Center is around the corner, with Takoma Metro just a short walk away. Freshly painted throughout, the home features an open, functional floor plan, updated kitchen and baths, and abundant natural light from its desirable end-unit location. Recent improvements include a high-efficiency mini-split heating and cooling system (2020), roof membrane resealing (2023), upgraded 150-amp electrical service (2025), and replacement of the front porch structural columns (2026). The fully equipped one-bedroom lower-level apartment offers exceptional flexibility and has previously generated $1,700 per month in rental income. With its own private front and rear entrances, separate laundry, and independent climate control, the space functions comfortably as an in-law suite, guest quarters, or income-producing rental. Move right in and enjoy comfortable city living, convenient neighborhood amenities, and the added value and flexibility of a separate lower-level living space.

513 Somerset Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (703) 266-7277
$649,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Introducing a semi-detached home with great potential in a well-established community. Home offers 4 bedrooms, 1 and 1/2 baths, fireplace, nice hardwood floors, and new roof. Perfect for investors or anyone looking for an opportunity to build equity. Recent upgraded homes in the area sold for $865,00, $889,900 and $1,064,500.

411 Peabody St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 7033788810
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Brick Colonial townhouse with a welcoming front porch, ready for you to make it your own. Rich in charm & character, this home retains many original details, including hardwood floors on the main and upper levels, original wood moldings, and solid wood doors. The traditional floor plan offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, spacious living and dining areas, and abundant natural light throughout. Enjoy the added living space of enclosed porches on both the main & upper levels—ideal for a home office, reading room, or sunroom. The lower level provides a recreation room, laundry room, utility room, storage area, half bathroom & includes access to the attached garage. Ideally located in the Brightwood neighborhood, just a short walk to Metro, parks, shops, and restaurants.

412 Gallatin St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: julie.davis@cbmove.com
$820,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome home to 1373 Rittenhouse Rd NW, Washington, DC 20011 — a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offering 2,400 sq ft of living space on a 1,800 sq ft lot. The main living areas showcase a fully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, complemented by tastefully updated bathrooms throughout. A standout feature is the lower-level unit, complete with its own full kitchen and rear entrance — ideal for extended family, a private guest suite, or income-producing rental potential. Off-street parking adds everyday convenience in this sought-after NW location. Move-in ready and full of flexibility — this one checks every box.

1373 Rittenhouse St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 3017602136
$629,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Discover unparalleled space and potential at 5600 3rd Street NW, a prominent, ivy-accented brick corner home commanding a quiet, tree-lined intersection in Brightwood/Petworth. This expansive residence immediately impresses with its substantial presence, framed by beautiful landscaping and a distinct stone retaining wall. A welcoming, covered front porch provides the perfect intro to the interior, where classic details define the expansive living areas. Rich, dark hardwood floors run throughout the light-filled main level, complemented by traditional dark wood window casing and baseboards. The renovated kitchen features sleek granite countertops, abundant dark wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, multiple spacious, sun-drenched bedrooms offer flexible layouts, each showcasing continued hardwood floors, multi-directional views, and a vintage-tiled full bath. The home’s versatility peaks in the exceptionally large, fully finished basement. This massive lower level offers multi-generational living options or income potential, featuring tiled floors, a secondary full kitchen with a dark wood bar and stainless appliances, a dedicated bedroom space, a private full bath, and an in-unit stacked washer/dryer. This rare city gem is situated on a large corner lot with a massive, privacy-fenced backyard—an expansive grassy oasis perfect for outdoor entertaining. Experience ultimate convenience with a walkable lifestyle, minutes from the vibrant dining, grocery, and retail corridors along Kennedy Street, Upshur Street, and Georgia Avenue. The location also offers rapid access to MedStar Washington Hospital Center (5 minutes away) and major transit routes.

5600 3rd St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 386-6330
$580,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 6207 8th Street NW, a beautifully updated brick semi-detached home in Brightwood. This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence spans two above-ground levels plus a finished basement with the opportunity to add a third bedroom. Both bedrooms feature custom closet systems that maximize storage and organization. The kitchen and primary bath have been stylishly renovated, and major systems, including the roof, HVAC, and water heater, are all under five years old. Energy-efficient solar panels help keep utility costs low year-round. Two off-street parking spaces complete this move-in-ready home. Schedule your showing today! >This property is part of the MG eMpower VIP Buyer Package, which provides eligible buyers with cost savings and VIP concierge services. Inquire with the listing agent for more details on this exclusive opportunity.

6207 8th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Capital Properties. Contact:

$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 523 Oglethorpe Street NW, a beautifully reimagined Brightwood residence that blends timeless Washington architecture with modern luxury and thoughtful design. Completely renovated in 2026, this stunning home offers approximately 2,020 square feet of finished living space across three levels, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a lower level office and a convenient powder room on the main level. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a move-in-ready home designed for today’s lifestyle. The main level showcases an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, highlighted by wide-plank flooring, custom millwork, designer lighting, and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The chef’s kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring premium cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired en-suite bath and generous closet space. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. The fully finished lower level includes a recreation area, additional bedroom, and full bath, creating the perfect guest suite, media room, or work-from-home retreat. Major system updates include gas heating, central electric air conditioning, updated plumbing, electrical systems, windows, roof, and finishes throughout, providing peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy private outdoor space and rear parking while living in one of Northwest DC’s most established neighborhoods. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, commuter routes, and Metro access, this home offers the perfect combination of urban convenience and residential charm. A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home in the heart of Brightwood. Property Highlights Interior * Approximately 2,020 SF of finished living space * Fully renovated in 2026 * 4 Bedrooms * 3 Full Bathrooms * 1 Main-Level Powder Room * Open-concept floor plan * Designer kitchen with center island * Quartz countertops * Stainless steel appliance package * Luxury flooring throughout * Recessed lighting * Custom tile bathrooms * Spacious primary suite Lower Level * Fully finished basement * Additional bedroom * Full bathroom * Recreation/flex space * Separate entrance potential Mechanical Systems * Gas Heat * Central Electric Air Conditioning * Updated electrical system * Updated plumbing * Energy-efficient windows Exterior * Covered front porch * Private rear yard * Rear parking * Low-maintenance exterior * Classic DC rowhome architecture Location * Brightwood / Petworth corridor * Easy access to Georgia Avenue * Convenient to Metro stations * Close to Rock Creek Park * Nearby shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities Why You’ll Love It ✓ Fully renovated in 2026 ✓ Open-concept design ✓ Four true bedrooms ✓ Three full baths plus powder room ✓ Designer kitchen and baths ✓ Finished lower level ✓ Gas heat and central A/C ✓ Rear parking ✓ Convenient Northwest DC location This turnkey Brightwood residence offers the character of a classic DC rowhome combined with the comfort, style, and efficiency of a modern renovation. Perfect for buyers seeking space, quality craftsmanship, and an exceptional urban location.

523 Oglethorpe St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Sol & Maison Real Estate. Contact: 2025805466
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Perfect starter home with charm and potential in Northwest DC, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath semi-detached row house is sold as-is and ready for your personal touch. With hardwood floors throughout, a classic layout, and solid bones, it’s an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers looking to build equity over time. Enjoy a cozy front porch overlooking the green front yard, plus a rear deck that’s great for relaxing or entertaining, along with convenient off-street parking in the back. "This vibrant community offers ultimate convenience with an indoor pool, water park, community center, and dog park all on-site. You'll enjoy easy access to the nearby Takoma Park Metro, putting everything you need right at your doorstep.""Please note that some interior images in this listing have been virtually staged using artificial intelligence to illustrate the property’s potential. These enhancements are intended to provide a visual representation of how the space can be utilized—perhaps reminiscent of your own style—and do not reflect the current furniture or decor physically present in the home."

610 Tewkesbury Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 298-1001
$1,000,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Sold “as-is” for $1M. with approved plans and permits. Please contact seller / showing contact for more information.

513 Kennedy St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 298-1001
$860,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
PRICE IMPROVEMENT - Step inside this beautifully maintained Brightwood residence where thoughtful updates, timeless style, and everyday comfort come together in a truly special way. From the moment you arrive, the striking navy exterior and welcoming curb appeal set the tone for a home that stands out while still feeling warm and inviting. Inside, natural light pours through windows on three sides, highlighting rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and elegant plantation shutters that elevate every space. The main level offers an effortless flow designed for both entertaining and daily living, anchored by a chef-inspired kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, custom tilework, generous cabinetry, and an oversized island perfect for gathering. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with a spacious primary suite complete with a stylish en suite bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a well-appointed full hallway bath. Each space is comfortable, bright, and thoughtfully designed for flexibility. The fully finished walk-up lower level is a true extension of the home’s living space, offering a private fourth bedroom and full bath, along with a versatile lounge area enhanced by custom built-in bookcases and abundant storage. Whether used as a guest suite, recreation room, or home office, it’s a space that adapts easily to your needs. Out back, enjoy a rare city retreat with a rear deck overlooking the yard and an additional side yard that creates extra breathing room, privacy, and a more suburban feel—an uncommon find in DC. A detached one-car garage plus additional parking pad add everyday convenience that truly sets this home apart. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Brightwood, this home offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful residential setting just moments from Fort Slocum Park’s wooded trails, neighborhood favorites along Kennedy Street, and convenient access to transit and city life. It’s a home that has been cared for, loved, and thoughtfully improved—ready for its next chapter.

5809 3rd Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. Contact: 8504500442
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Cash or Private Funds offers only. Prime opportunity to build your dream home or create a high-profit flip/buy-and-hold property. The interior has been completely demoed and is ready for a full rebuild. Excellent potential for 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Great investment potential!

614 Rittenhouse St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Jason Mitchell Group. Contact: 4105335486
$590,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
This spacious end unit row home is being sold completely AS-IS and needs renovations. It has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with a full basement . All systems are in good working condition! This property sits on a quiet serene block and has a large porch and backyard. Close to metro, stores and parks. …Perfect for a savvy investor or homeowners looking to add some good sweat equity! A great opportunity… this is an estate sale and probate has started. Contact I/A with any questions.

413 Gallatin St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Platinum One. Contact: 3016151650
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