Brightwood Townhomes for Sale

Brightwood Townhomes for Sale

Welcome to Brightwood, a vibrant and welcoming subdivision nestled in the heart of Washington, DC. Known for its charming tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, Brightwood offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its rich history and diverse culture, this neighborhood is perfect for those looking to enjoy the best of city living while still feeling connected to nature.

Brightwood boasts an array of townhomes for sale, ideal for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a comfortable and stylish living space. These townhomes are designed with modern amenities and thoughtful layouts, providing both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Spacious interiors, contemporary finishes, and outdoor spaces make these homes perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day.

Residents of Brightwood enjoy easy access to various parks, recreational facilities, and local shops, making it a fantastic place for both relaxation and recreation. The nearby Fort Totten Park and Rock Creek Park offer ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature. Additionally, the community is well-connected to public transportation, ensuring that the vibrant streets of downtown Washington are just a short ride away.

With a strong sense of community spirit and a variety of amenities, Brightwood is an ideal choice for those looking to settle in Washington, DC. Explore the townhomes for sale in this delightful neighborhood and discover the perfect place to call home. Embrace the charm and convenience of Brightwood, where your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest Brightwood Townhomes for Sale

$574,999
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ DCDC2281332 MLS
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
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ DCDC2282120 MLS
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
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ DCDC2281554 MLS
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
$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ DCDC2279454 MLS
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
$899,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ DCDC2278972 MLS
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
$799,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ DCDC2278200 MLS
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
$635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DCDC2277642 MLS
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
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ DCDC2277474 MLS
Introducing a semi-detached home with great potential in a well-established community. Home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, fireplace, nice hardwood floors, and new roof. Perfect for investors or anyone looking for an opportunity to build equity. Recently upgraded homes in the area sold for $865,00, $889,900 and $1,064,500. Bring your best offer. All offers will be considered.

411 Peabody St Nw, Washington
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DCDC2276598 MLS
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
$799,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ DCDC2276060 MLS
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
$610,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ DCDC2276318 MLS
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
$499,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ DCDC2275278 MLS
Calling all investors, renovators, and creative thinkers! This semi-detached Washington, D.C. home offers four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and three levels of space ready for a complete transformation. With its spacious layout, original character, and strong resale potential, it offers an exciting opportunity to restore, redesign, and create something truly special. Enjoy a convenient location near neighborhood parks, shopping, dining, public transportation, and major commuter routes. This is a probate sale and short sale. All offers and terms are subject to third-party short-sale approval. The property is currently occupied, so please do not disturb the occupants. Bring your contractor and your imagination!

410 Nicholson St Nw, Washington
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