Brightwood Homes for Sale

Brightwood Homes for Sale

Welcome to Brightwood, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the United States, where charm meets modern living. This enchanting subdivision is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and a lifestyle that seamlessly blends tranquility with convenience. Brightwood is the perfect escape for families, professionals, and retirees alike, offering a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

As you explore the homes for sale in Brightwood, you'll discover a diverse array of architectural styles that cater to every taste. From cozy single-family homes with sprawling yards to contemporary townhouses with cutting-edge designs, there's something for everyone in this vibrant community. Each property is crafted with quality materials and thoughtful layouts, ensuring comfort and functionality for all residents.

Brightwood is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about a lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to lush parks, scenic walking trails, and a variety of recreational facilities, making it easy to embrace the great outdoors. The subdivision is also conveniently located near shopping centers, dining options, and excellent schools, ensuring that all your needs are just a stone’s throw away.

With a strong sense of community, Brightwood hosts regular events and gatherings, fostering connections among neighbors and creating lasting friendships. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a property, Brightwood offers a unique blend of charm, convenience, and community spirit. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this delightful neighborhood—explore the homes for sale in Brightwood today and discover your perfect sanctuary!

Newest Brightwood Homes for Sale

$689,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Located in the sought-after Brightwood neighborhood, this Mid-Century Modern property presents an exceptional investment opportunity. The home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, classic brick construction, and a finished daylight basement with direct garage access. The indoor-outdoor layout is ideal for modern living and entertaining, while the attached garage and extended driveway provide ample parking. Combining mid-century modern architecture, strong curb appeal, and desirable features, this property offers excellent potential for long-term value appreciation. Renovation of interior will be a must for most buyers. Although loved, the home has not had any updates for many years.... BUT great bones! A surprise feature are patio doors in the dining room, leading to the outside courtyard that have been covered by drywall!!! Remove the drywall and let the sun in!!

7413 8th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: (202) 938-0228
$899,000
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
$560,000
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
$869,990
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
$675,000
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
$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 423 Quackenbos St NW, a charming detached 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath side-hall Colonial located in the heart of Brightwood/Manor Park. This home offers three levels of fully finished living space, flexibility, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The main level features a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace and an updated kitchen open to the dining area, overlooking the expansive rear yard. The upper level includes three sun-filled bedrooms, including one with an ensuite bath featuring heated floors, plus an additional full hall bath. Originally used as a recreation room, the lower level was renovated to function as a fourth bedroom or primary suite, complete with two walk-in closets, a full bath with heated floors, a finished laundry room with a half bath, and a kitchenette. The layout offers flexibility for guest accommodations, multigenerational living, or potential rental use (buyer to verify zoning and permitted use). The walk-out lower level leads to a flat, fully fenced backyard with a brick patio—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or flexible outdoor living. A recent improvement includes a newly constructed Amish-built one-car garage located at the rear of the property, offering secure parking, additional storage, and enhanced long-term value. Well suited for young families, the home is located near multiple Washington, DC Pre-K 3 options, as well as a variety of public and charter school choices, offering flexibility as children grow and educational needs evolve. Conveniently located less than one mile from the Takoma Metro (Red Line), this home offers easy access to downtown DC, major commuter routes, neighborhood parks, shops, and dining. A compelling opportunity for owner-occupants seeking space, versatility, and location. Schedule your private showing today.

423 Quackenbos St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: 3017602136
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

513 Fern Pl Nw, Washington

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

$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS!!! FHA (203K)+ financing allows Owner-Occupant Buyers to Purchase + Renovate in One Loan! MUST SEE! Brightwood DC! Classic Beauty brick detached 3 BR + BONUS room, 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 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:

$599,900
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
$870,000
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
$1,500,000

Washington

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 New Millennium. Contact: 2025460055
$615,000
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
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