Brightwood Homes for Sale

Brightwood Homes 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 urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This neighborhood is perfect for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of city living while still having access to peaceful outdoor spaces.

Brightwood boasts a variety of homes for sale, ranging from classic single-family residences to modern townhouses, ensuring there's something for everyone. Many of these homes feature beautiful architectural details, spacious layouts, and lush gardens, making them ideal for both entertaining and relaxation. With a mix of historic charm and contemporary upgrades, you’ll find the perfect place to call home.

Residents of Brightwood enjoy easy access to a plethora of amenities, including local parks, shops, and restaurants. The nearby Fort Stevens Park offers a fantastic spot for outdoor activities, while the local dining scene caters to diverse tastes, from cozy cafes to international cuisine. Commuters will appreciate the neighborhood's convenient access to public transportation, making it easy to reach downtown DC and beyond.

With a strong sense of community and a variety of homes for sale, Brightwood is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities today and discover what makes Brightwood an exceptional choice for your next home!

Newest Brightwood Homes for Sale

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Professional pictures coming soon! Welcome to 479 Brightwood Road in Millersville! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home offers plenty of room to live, work, and entertain. The main level features beautiful wood floors, a living room with a cozy fireplace, family room, sunroom, private office, and convenient half bath. A large first-floor laundry room provides abundant cabinet space and storage. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms and two full baths. The finished lower level offers additional flexible living space and a walkout to the outdoors. Outside, enjoy a fenced lot with gazebo and your own swimming pool—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying summer days at home. A paved driveway provides convenient off-street parking. This home also features a whole house generator, a Trane HVAC system installed in 2023 and a new roof in 2026. With multiple living spaces, a home office, finished basement, pool, and plenty of storage, 479 Brightwood Road has the space and versatility to make it your own!

479 Brightwood Rd, Millersville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Flagship. Contact:

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Thoughtfully updated and beautifully maintained, this 4BR/3.5BA Brightwood Colonial blends timeless character with modern convenience. Warm hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a welcoming fireplace create an inviting main level, while the renovated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a newly installed backsplash, freshly painted cabinetry, and an adjacent half bath and stacked washer and dryer. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is highlighted by a walk-in closet and a fully renovated en-suite full bath, offering a spa-like retreat. Two additional bedrooms with generous natural light and closet space, along with another full bath, complete the upper level. The fully equipped lower-level in-law/au pair suite—with its own private entrance, kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and separate washer and dryer—provides exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a versatile outdoor space that functions as both a patio and an off-street parking pad, complete with secured access through a custom industrial-grade garage door. Improvements include a sturdy and high perimeter fence, a new HVAC condenser (2023), fresh interior paint, and numerous thoughtful updates that reflect pride of ownership throughout. Ideally located within walking distance and just moments from Takoma Metro, Rock Creek Park, Whole Foods, The Parks at Walter Reed, neighborhood shops, restaurants, Safeway, and other everyday conveniences, this home offers the perfect combination of classic charm, modern updates, and flexible living space in one of Northwest DC's most desirable neighborhoods. Please note: Square footage is estimated and calculated by an independent third party; information is deemed accurate but not guaranteed.

1212 Underwood St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Washington Fine Properties, LLC. Contact: info@wfp.com

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Detached Brightwood home with strong potential on a large 0.16-acre lot. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers, a partially finished walkout basement, a large detached garage with more than enough space for 2 cars, and an additional rear parking pad. The property features hardwood floors, classic DC character, a recently updated kitchen, and flexible living space across multiple levels. The basement provides additional usable space and has rear/outside access. The home is being sold strictly as-is and is currently tenant occupied month to month. A great opportunity for an owner looking for a detached home with off-street parking, an investor looking for existing rental income, and long-term upside in Brightwood. Convenient location near Georgia Ave, Missouri Ave, Takoma, Fort Totten, Walter Reed redevelopment, shopping, parks, and public transportation. Please do not disturb the tenant. Showings by appointment only.

415 Rittenhouse St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Realty of America LLC. Contact: 3017989298

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

This is it! Beautifully renovated rowhome with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and 3 car parking. Walking up to this beauty you're greeted by the amazing porch. Entering the home you have a completely updated home top to bottom. Your first level is completely open with a family room equipped with a cozy fireplace to the left when you walk in. As you walk back you have your dining area and open kitchen with a waterfall island and all upgraded appliances. In the rear you have a separate entrance and 3 car off-street parking! On your top level you have 3 bedrooms, a full bath and a spacious primary suite. The primary suite is equipped with custom closets and a gorgeous primary bath. Your primary bath has a standalone tub, dual vanities and a large shower! In your basement it's ready to go to rent for additional income! You have a rec room, additional laundry, full bath and a bedroom. This is one you don't want to miss! Come see it and fall in love!

803 Quackenbos St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (202) 386-6330

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this beautifully updated Cape Cod offering the perfect blend of comfort and modern living. The heart of the home features a bright, open-concept layout with a renovated eat-in kitchen with LG stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry and a Hisense built-in wine refrigerator perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet. Comfortable living areas filled with natural light, while the updated bathroom includes a walk-in therapeutic tub providing added comfort, accessibility, and convenience. Natural light fills the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Outside, you'll appreciate the private driveway with parking for up to six vehicles, a rare find in Washington, DC. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage or the opportunity to customize additional living space to suit your needs. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of style, function, and location. Don't miss your opportunity to make this charming DC home yours! SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS FURNITURE INCLUDED

302 Quackenbos St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 New Millennium. Contact: 3018936200

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

513 Fern Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of BML Properties Realty, LLC.. Contact:

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

MUST SEE! Great Price $625,000 for the location, Brightwood DC. OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS!!! FHA (203K)+ financing allows Owner-Occupant Buyers to Purchase + Renovate in One Loan! Classic Beauty brick detached 3 BR + BONUS finished attic, 2.5 BA with curb appeal. The front porch with its red cafe table and chairs invites you to relax and linger basking in the shade of the trees, breezes and streetscape. The red front door welcomes you to come in, WOW! The original wood trim, hardwood floors, and stair banisters captivate you upon entering the foyer. There are more architectural features that will stand out: arched doorway entrances, brick LR fireplace, wood trim baseboards, original wooden windows. The lower level offers recreation space with a cozy fireplace and new carpet. The attic level offers a finished 4th BR or home office potential use. The rear patio and yard are easy maintenance. There have been significant upgrades since 2013. House is freshly painted 2026. Off-street parking with rear garage and storage. Solid house that now needs a facelift. Neighborhood amenities are plentiful: The Parks at Walter Reed, shopping, restaurants, green space, public pool and recreation, libraries and more. Public transportation: Metro Bus, Takoma Park and Fort Totten Metro Stations.

6105 5th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Capital Properties. Contact:

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Opportunity, location, and endless potential converge at this rare corner-lot offering in the heart of Brightwood close to Walter Reed Development, Takoma Aquatic Center & only 1 MILE to Takoma Park Metro! This property presents an exceptional opportunity for developers, investors, or buyers to fully reimagine and customize a home in a rapidly evolving and appreciating neighborhood. The existing interior structure has been fully gutted and requires a complete renovation, creating a true blank canvas for restoration, expansion, or redevelopment potential. Architectural plans for a redesigned residence are available and provide a strong starting point for buyers looking to continue the vision for the property. Ideally positioned, the property offers convenient access to the new Walter Reed development - Whole Foods, restaurants and shopping. Enjoy nearby Takoma Aquatic Center which contains a 17 lane, 50-meter by 25-yard competition pool; an elevated spectator's seated area; a fitness center and a children's pool. - Free for DC residents!! Peabody Community Garden for urban gardening and green space, Oohh’s & Aahh’s for beloved local dining, and Three Whistles for your morning coffee stop. Surrounded by parks, commuter routes, and public transportation, this is a rare opportunity to create something truly special in an increasingly sought-after Northwest DC location. There are currently no active building permits associated with the existing work completed on the home. Buyers are strongly encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding permitting status, zoning, construction requirements, and future development possibilities. Bed/Bath Count listed reflect what "could be" based on the schematic architectural plans. Appointment Only. Reach out to listing agent for potential architectural plan.

819 Quintana Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Serhant. Contact: 5403797359

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

*Price Improvement* Experience elevated living in vibrant Brightwood! This immaculate, move-in-ready single-family home blends classic charm with modern updates and abundant natural light PLUS Solar! Nestled on a serene, tight-knit block, this home boasts a walkable score of 8.5/10 and a transit score of 7.1/10! Your new home is a short stroll to the new Parks at Walter Reed—home to free concerts and lively events—plus Whole Foods, boutique shops, the sought-after DC International Baccalaureate Charter School and Takoma Elementary. The spacious, sun-drenched rooms feature oversized closets, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and tastefully updated kitchen and baths. As you walk downstairs you will find a massive, versatile lower level offering prime space for your personal touch. This space is perfect for an in-law suite, a home office, or even supplemental rental income. Outside, a fully fenced, generous backyard with a concrete patio and storage shed creates a private oasis for entertaining, gardening, and safe play. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully updated — this is the one you’ve been waiting for!

6617 13th Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 4107407100

Washington

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 New Millennium. Contact: 2025460055

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Discover the ultimate in modern city living with these fully renovated, all brand-new, condos in one of Washington, DC’s most sought-after neighborhoods! This stylish boutique building offers thoughtfully crafted residences, featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 spa-inspired bathrooms. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by wide-plank hardwood floors, an open-concept layout, and designer finishes throughout. Cozy up by the sleek fireplace, and take in the natural light pouring through oversized windows and Juliet balconies that bring the outside in. Every detail has been carefully considered—from high-end fixtures to state-of-the-art kitchens and luxurious baths—creating the perfect blend of comfort and contemporary elegance. Nestled in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood known for its trendy shops, acclaimed restaurants, lush parks, and unbeatable access to Metro and public transit, these homes offer a truly elevated urban lifestyle. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a stunning, move-in-ready home in the heart of DC. These won't last!

7125 Georgia Avenue Nw Unit #7, Washington

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8333357433

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Welcome Home to this immaculate and newly renovated bright 4 bedrooms 4 and a half bathrooms designed by Mc3 Design. This Modern expansion and full rehab includes an Open open floor plan and a Gourmet kitchen with quartz counter top, farmhouse sink, waterfall island, SS appliances. Hardwood flooring and LED recessed light throughout the house. Luxurious master suite with balcony, walk in closet and marble master bathroom. The lower level offers an open area "living room" or media room that can be converted with a guest/au pair suite and a full bathroom. Near Takoma Pk Metro & Village, Georgia Ave retail, the awaited Parks at Walter Reed. and minutes from Downtown DC .

6211 8th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sothebys International Realty. Contact: (703) 714-9030

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