Brookland Real Estate

Brookland Real Estate

Welcome to Brookland, a charming and vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Washington, D.C. Known for its rich history and community spirit, Brookland is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Brookland boasts a diverse array of architectural styles, from classic bungalows to modern townhomes, making it an attractive destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike. The tree-lined streets are perfect for leisurely strolls, while the neighborhood parks provide ample green space for outdoor activities and relaxation. With its close-knit community vibe, Brookland is a place where neighbors become friends and families thrive.

One of the standout features of Brookland is its easy access to public transportation. The Brookland-CUA Metro station connects residents to the greater D.C. area, making commuting a breeze. Additionally, the neighborhood is just a short drive away from the bustling heart of the city, where you can explore an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

For those who appreciate culture and education, Brookland is home to several notable institutions, including the Catholic University of America and the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land. These landmarks add to the neighborhood's unique character and provide residents with opportunities for enrichment and engagement.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community atmosphere, Brookland offers the best of both worlds. Discover your new home in this enchanting neighborhood, where history, culture, and community come together to create a truly special place to live.

Newest Listings in Brookland

$500,000
2 Beds 3 Baths
Forget cookie-cutter condos—this is the one everyone will remember. Welcome to 42 Hawthorne Court NE, where industrial-chic design meets sophisticated city living. With soaring loft-style ceilings, dramatic architectural details, and an open, light-filled floor plan PLUS an unobstructed view of the Washington Monument from the primary bedroom, this home feels like a stylish New York City loft in the heart of Washington, DC. The unique layout features two incredible primary suites with custom loft spaces and designer ladders, creating flexible living that's as functional as it is unforgettable. The gourmet galley kitchen opens to a separate dining area, while the private patio offers the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or entertaining friends. Life is easy in this gated community featuring a swimming pool and a reserved underground parking space with convenient access to your front door. The location is exceptional. Walk to Children's National Hospital, the VA Medical Center, or The Catholic University of America. Even better, you're just steps from the exciting new Reservoir District, where a vibrant mix of restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, and entertainment is transforming the neighborhood into one of DC's most exciting destinations. Bold. Stylish. One of a kind. If you're looking for a home with personality instead of the ordinary, you have found it.

42 Hawthorne Ct Ne Unit #42, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 298-1001

$220,000
1 Beds 1 Baths
Welcome to this bright and inviting condominium that combines comfortable living with exceptional access to everything Washington, DC has to offer. The open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, providing flexible space for everyday living, entertaining, or working from home. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers generous counter space and ample cabinetry, making meal preparation and organization both practical and convenient. A pet-friendly building adds to the home's appeal, while available on street parking provides added flexibility for residents and visitors. Located near Fort Totten Metro, this home offers convenient access to the Red, Green, and Yellow Metro lines, along with major commuter routes throughout the Washington metropolitan area. Enjoy nearby parks, local restaurants, coffee shops, neighborhood businesses, and everyday conveniences, all within easy reach. Outdoor recreation, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions are just minutes away, offering a lifestyle that balances neighborhood charm with city convenience. Whether you are purchasing your first home, looking for a low maintenance residence, or seeking a well-connected location, this property offers comfort, convenience, and the opportunity to enjoy all that Northeast Washington has to offer. Photos may be virtually staged

4408 1st Pl Ne Unit #21, Washington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: (703) 679-1700

$620,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully updated, move-in-ready Brookland home, where modern comfort, generous living space, exceptional outdoor areas, and convenient city access come together. The bright, open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an inviting layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while brand-new flooring, fresh interior paint, and abundant natural light enhance the home throughout. A rare find in Washington, DC, all three generously sized bedrooms feature private en-suite bathrooms, providing exceptional comfort and flexibility for guests, housemates, or dedicated work-from-home space. Additional conveniences include central heating and air conditioning, a Nest Smart Thermostat, and keyless entry. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with an inviting front porch, covered rear porch, private second-floor balcony, and a beautifully landscaped backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining. Gather around the fire pit, enjoy the separate porch and yard lighting in the evenings, or take advantage of the approximately 30-foot raised garden for vegetables, herbs, or flowers. The oversized covered carport features a garage door for secure off-street parking, along with a dedicated storage area for bicycles, tools, gardening equipment, and seasonal items—an exceptional convenience in the city. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Brookland, the home offers easy access to both the Brookland–CUA and Rhode Island Ave–Brentwood Metro stations, the Metropolitan Branch Trail, major commuter routes, and downtown Washington. Enjoy nearby restaurants, coffee shops, neighborhood businesses, parks, universities, hospitals, Trader Joe’s, Ace Hardware, and more.

3218 8th St Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8888607369

$1,199,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
If you have been looking for a spacious home with a large fenced yard, a basement in-law suite and a detached guest house, then this is it! Located on a quiet street a block off of the 12th Street NE commercial strip and only a few blocks from the Brookland/CUA Metro, this lovely farmhouse-come-Victorian home boasts an open concept main level with built-ins, a fireplace and a flexible room that could be used for formal dining, an office or a play area. Enjoy al fresco dining on the spacious deck or the rear patio as you grill on the custom Argentinian Parrilla-style grill. The second level has a very livable floor plan comprised of three generously sized bedrooms, a hallway full bathroom, a primary ensuite full bathroom, loads of closet space, side-by-side washer and dryer plus pull down access to a storage attic that has upgraded sprayed-in insulation. The lower level is its own self-contained one bedroom unit with a gourmet kitchen and full-height ceiling. It can be accessed via an internal staircase, but it also has its own rear entrance with a private patio. The owners used Roxul insulation between the basement and main levels to significantly reduce sound transmission. What truly sets this home apart from others is the detached guest house! The “Upper Level 2” in the listing represents the guest house. This could be used for extended family visits, a long-term tenant or rented out on a short-term basis. When the owners lived in the home, they used the lower level for their nanny and the guest house for extended stays by the grandparents. The yard has mature fruit trees (plum, persimmon and fig) that provide fresh fruit each year. There are two sheds, one stand-alone and one on the rear of the guest house for plenty of storage. There are interior and exterior sump pumps for proper water management. The home has a Generac generator to make sure the sump pumps, refrigerators (main and basement kitchens), and some lights and outlets keep working even if the power goes out. With the Metro so close, one may not need a car, but the home’s driveway can support three to four vehicles. Brookland is a lovely neighborhood with an annual home tour, annual yard sale, Turkey Thicket Rec Center (indoor pool, weight room, gymnasium, playground, tennis courts, basketball courts, athletic fields), restaurants, bars, Cool Coffee, YES! Organic, plus a convenient CVS at the end of the block. A quick walk over Monroe Street NE puts you at Catholic and Trinity Universities, as well as all the amenities that area offers. Please make an easy appointment to see this fantastic home, or come to an open house to see if this unique property could work for you! OPEN SUN 7/26 1-3PM

1257 Newton St Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of Douglas Realty LLC. Contact: (410) 255-3690

$320,000
1 Beds 1 Baths
Set in the heart of Brookland, Unit 5 at 3319 12th Street NE presents a rare opportunity to own a newly constructed one-bedroom, one-bath residence within a boutique building of nine thoughtfully designed homes. Completed this summer with a focus on refined materials, modern functionality and architectural presence, the building brings a fresh, elevated offering to one of Northeast D.C.’s most distinctive and connected neighborhoods. This residence features an open living and dining area, wide-plank wood flooring and a modern kitchen appointed with warm wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and an oversized island with seating. The spacious bedroom includes a walk-in closet, while the thoughtfully designed bathroom, in-unit washer and dryer and additional hall storage provide everyday convenience. The exterior combines clean contemporary lines with a classic brick façade, oversized windows and carefully considered access points that give the building a polished, residential feel. Inside, each home has been designed with its own layout, scale and unique advantages, offering a compelling mix of floor plans suited to a range of living needs. Select residences feature private outdoor space, efficient one-bedroom layouts, open living areas and well-appointed kitchens with warm wood cabinetry, sleek countertops, modern fixtures and designer lighting. Throughout the building, the finishes feel intentional and elevated, balancing a clean modern aesthetic with warmth and livability. Large windows bring in natural light, while thoughtful layouts maximize usable space and create a sense of comfort beyond the square footage. The result is a collection of residences that feel polished, practical and distinct from one another while maintaining a cohesive design language across the building. Brookland provides an ideal backdrop for the offering, known for its tree-lined streets, neighborhood charm and creative energy. Nearby Monroe Street Market offers restaurants, coffee shops, artist studios and everyday conveniences, while Catholic University, the Basilica and the Brookland-CUA Metro station add cultural depth and strong connectivity. Brooklander Nine provides varied layouts, quality finishes and a highly accessible Northeast D.C. location, offering a standout boutique opportunity in one of Washington’s most established and evolving neighborhoods.

3319 12th St Ne Unit #5, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

$795,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Some homes are updated. Others are transformed without losing what made them special. That's exactly what you'll find at 1420 Michigan Avenue. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence showcases the craftsmanship of its 1937 origins with beautifully preserved hardwood moldings, oak and pine floors, and a classic slate roof, while the renovated gourmet kitchen, updated bathrooms, central air, and modernized systems make everyday living effortless. Every improvement feels as though it belongs, creating a home where historic character and contemporary comfort exist in perfect harmony. A finished attic provides flexible bonus space ideal for a home office, playroom, studio, or cozy retreat. The spacious finished lower level expands the home's living space with a large recreation room, a convenient half bath, and a new washer and dryer, offering plenty of room for entertaining, exercising, or relaxing. The front-facing triple-pane windows provide added sound reduction, helping create a quieter interior while preserving the home's classic character. Perfectly positioned near Metro, neighborhood restaurants, grocery stores, parks, pools, and other everyday conveniences, this home offers the best of both worlds: enduring architectural character paired with the modern conveniences today's buyers appreciate. Homes that preserve their original soul while living this comfortably don't come along often. This is one you'll want to experience in person.

1420 Michigan Ave Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of RLAH @properties. Contact:

$599,900
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to a home with the space and flexibility to make everyday life a little easier. Whether you need a place to work from home, host overnight guests, create a comfortable retreat, or simply enjoy more room to spread out, 719 Farragut Place NE offers the versatility to adapt to your lifestyle as your needs evolve. Inside, warm hardwood floors and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere, while the open main level brings the living, dining, and kitchen spaces together in a way that feels both comfortable and connected. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and rich wood cabinetry, making it easy to stay part of the conversation whether you are preparing a quiet weeknight dinner or gathering with the people you care about. With three bedrooms, three full baths, and finished living space across multiple levels, there is room here for both togetherness and privacy. The finished walk-out lower level is one of the home's most valuable features a flexible space ready to become a home office, guest retreat, media room, fitness area, playroom, or the extra living space you have been wishing for. Thoughtful features add comfort and peace of mind, including central air, a sump pump, a newer roof, and a seller-provided home warranty. Best of all, there are no monthly HOA dues. When it is time to step outside, you are conveniently positioned near Fort Totten and Brookland-area Metro service, neighborhood parks, the Metropolitan Branch Trail, local dining, shopping, and many of Northeast Washington's most treasured destinations. 719 Farragut Place NE is more than a collection of rooms. It is a home with the flexibility to meet you where you are today and grow with the way you want to live tomorrow. Come inside, take your time, and imagine making it your own.

719 Farragut Pl Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Advantage Realty. Contact:

$849,900
3 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome to 1809 Otis Street NE, a beautifully renovated, light-filled semi-detached home that perfectly blends modern design with thoughtful updates in the highly desirable Brookland community. Fully renovated in 2010 and then thoughtfully updated throughout in 2023, this move-in-ready residence offers three spacious bedrooms, three full baths, one powder room, and an exceptional open-concept floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. The sun-filled main level seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining after a full renovation in three years ago. The front living room is anchored by a gas fireplace with stacked stone surround which is flanked by custom built ins. A large dining area is dinner party ready while an updated half bathroom and separate pantry flow perfectly into the stunning chef's kitchen. The kitchen, completely reconfigured and renovated in 2023, serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring classic finishes, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep and storage space. An expansive, low maintenance deck with pergola creates ideal outdoor living space and overlooks the expansive and beautifully manicured rear garden. A custom playhouse in the garden is any little person’s dream. One car off street parking completes the rear yard. Upstairs, the bedroom level includes three comfortable bedrooms and two beautifully appointed full bathrooms, including a serene primary suite designed as a relaxing retreat, with vaulted ceilings and a walk-in closet. The fully finished lower level adds valuable and flexible living space with an additional full bath—ideal for a family room, guest suite, home office, or fitness area. An expansive, enclosed storage room off the lower-level family room is the ideal space for all of your storing needs. Ideally situated in Brookland, one of Washington's most beloved neighborhoods, you'll enjoy the area's distinctive blend of tree-lined streets, neighborhood charm, and convenient access to local restaurants, shops, parks, and Metro, all while experiencing the welcoming community atmosphere that has made Brookland one of DC's most sought-after places to call home. With parks across the street and around the corner, a community garden outside your front door and so much more within walking distance, 1809 Otis Street NE is the perfect spot to welcome you home.

1809 Otis St Ne, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: chevychase@ttrsir.com

Start Your Search