Wakefield Real Estate

Wakefield Real Estate

Welcome to Wakefield, a charming subdivision nestled in the vibrant heart of Washington, DC. This delightful enclave offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of city living.

Wakefield is known for its picturesque tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood boasts a diverse array of architectural styles, from classic brick colonials to modern townhomes, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Residents take pride in their homes and gardens, creating a welcoming atmosphere that is both inviting and picturesque.

One of the standout features of Wakefield is its proximity to a wealth of amenities. Just a short drive or a leisurely stroll away, you’ll find a variety of shopping centers, local eateries, and recreational parks. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual brunch at a nearby café or a day out exploring the lush green spaces, Wakefield has it all.

Families will appreciate the quality of education available, with several highly-rated schools in the vicinity. The neighborhood’s commitment to community engagement is evident through various local events and gatherings, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to downtown Washington, DC, or exploring the surrounding areas is a breeze. Wakefield encapsulates the essence of urban living while providing the comfort and charm of a close-knit community. Discover your dream home in Wakefield, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air!

Newest Listings in Wakefield

$349,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
A Rare Opportunity in One of D.C.’s Most Coveted Addresses This is a special opportunity you won’t want to miss. Sun-drenched and airy, this charming one-bedroom co-op is located in the iconic Ponce De Leon, one of Washington, D.C.’s most distinctive and sought-after buildings. Built in 1928 in the spirit of Spanish Revival architecture, the Ponce De Leon is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and offers a wonderful blend of historic character, gracious surroundings, and an exceptional location. Situated on the second floor with two exposures and abundant natural light, the home feels bright and inviting throughout. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including free laundry on every floor, a bicycle room, beautifully maintained common grounds and lobby, and a pet-friendly environment. Parking is available to rent directly across the street. The location is hard to beat—just 0.3 miles from the Van Ness–UDC Metro station on the Red Line, with some of the neighborhood’s best dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences right outside your door. Walk to Bread Furst and Pho 14, pick up groceries at Giant, or enjoy an afternoon stroll through Cleveland Park and the National Zoo. And the financials are equally appealing: low monthly co-op fees that include property taxes, professional management, and no underlying mortgage. Exceptional location. Wonderful natural light. Historic charm. Low carrying costs. This is a rare opportunity to own in one of D.C.’s most beloved buildings.

4514 Connecticut Ave Nw Unit #204, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 298-1001
$585,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This charming two-bedroom, two-bath duplex has so much to love—three finished levels, tons of natural light, a flexible layout, and an incredible backyard to top it all off.   The main level is bright and open with beautiful hardwood floors and an effortless flow from the living and dining areas into the kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space. Upstairs, the hardwood floors continue into two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, creating a comfortable and inviting retreat.   The finished lower level adds valuable flexibility, with brand-new LVP flooring, a second full bath, and versatile space that can easily adapt to fit your lifestyle—whether as a cozy rec room, home office, guest space, or something entirely your own. Dedicated laundry and plenty of storage round out this incredibly functional level.   Outside you'll discover the spacious deck that opens to a large, private backyard with plenty of room to entertain, play, garden, or just enjoy being outside.And the location? Minutes from Old Town Alexandria, Metro, major commuter routes, restaurants, shopping, parks, and the waterfront. Three levels, a great backyard, and an A+ location—this one checks all the boxes. Notable upgrades: Basement flooring (2026)Water heater (2026)Dishwasher (2023)Stove (2022)

4335 Utica Ave, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (703) 266-7277
$399,950
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled within the prestigious Wakefield community, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the Essex building offers a harmonious blend of contemporary design and luxurious living. Spanning 1,152 square feet, this high-rise residence is a sanctuary of comfort and style, perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Step inside to discover a new thoughtfully designed floor plan with all new LVP floors that seamlessly integrates the kitchen, dining and living areas, creating an inviting open floor plan for both relaxation and entertaining. The gourmet open kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring high-end stainless steel appliances including a built-in microwave, dishwasher, electric oven/range and a sleek refrigerator. The large kitchen island provides additional prep space and serves as a casual dining spot, making it ideal for intimate gatherings or casual breakfasts. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, where tranquility reigns. The new en-suite bathroom boasts a luxurious walk-in shower offering a spa-like experience right at home. The second bedroom is equally inviting, providing ample space and comfort for guests or a home office. This residence is not just about the interiors; it offers a lifestyle enriched by an array of amenities. Enjoy the convenience of a concierge service, secure parking in the garage, and easy access to common areas that foster a sense of community. The building features three elevators for effortless movement between floors and extra storage options for your belongings. The association fee covers a comprehensive range of services, including maintenance of common areas, utilities such as electricity, water and gas, and even snow removal, allowing you to enjoy a worry-free lifestyle. With its prime location and luxurious features, this apartment is more than just a home; it's a gateway to an exclusive lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and elegance in this remarkable property. The roof top deck has a 360 degree view of the city. Embrace the opportunity to make this exquisite residence your own and enjoy all that it has to offer.

4740 Nw Connecticut Ave Nw Unit #408, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: 3015161212
$567,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Light Bright end townhome, the home is so light filled and bright and you often don't even need to turn on the lights!! Just painted, refinished floors! Lower level redone, and with new flooring. New windows. Large -Fenced back yard, ready with planter beds for your garden! New back deck, get your grills ready! 3 Levels- 2 Br, 1.5 Ba-Off street Parking! Commuters Dream;Direct bus service to King St. Metro or car access to I-395, I-495 (Bolling and other military bases, including the Pentagon and Mark Center) Old Town, & DC. I Free direct bus service to King St. Metro-Dash Bus is free in Alexandria and run frequently along Duke St Multiple grocery stores, coffee shops, multiple restaurants about 1/2-1 mile away-sidewalks on both sides of the street-Close Ben Brenman park along with the shops at Cameron Station.-Lots of parks nearby, Ready to move right in! If you are looking for a starter home or an investment property, come and see!

102 S Ingram St, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: 2024489002
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 4801 Nebraska Avenue NW, a solid 1936 home in sought-after Wakefield, ideally tucked between the shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences of Wisconsin and Connecticut Avenues. A welcoming entry foyer with coat closet introduces the main level, where hardwood floors and freshly painted interiors create a bright, move-in-ready backdrop. The living room is anchored by a fireplace and flows into the dining room, while an enclosed rear porch provides additional flexible space overlooking the yard. The white kitchen offers direct access to the rear patio and presents an exciting opportunity for a future owner to renovate and personalize to their own taste. A main-level bedroom and full bath add valuable versatility for guests, a home office, or one-level living. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a hall full bath. Accessed through the second bedroom closet, the attic provides abundant storage—a welcome feature in a classic city home. The walk-out lower level expands the living space with a recreation room, third full bath, laundry, and additional storage, with convenient access to the outdoors. Outside, the fenced rear and side yards and patio offer a peaceful setting for dining, gardening, play, or simply relaxing. Beyond the yard, views of adjoining green space create a tranquil backdrop and a wonderful sense of openness. Freshly painted throughout with recently refinished hardwood floors, this well-built home offers comfortable living today along with the opportunity to make thoughtful updates over time. And the location is hard to beat. Enjoy easy access to the Red Line Metro and the shops, restaurants, cafés, and amenities of Tenleytown along Wisconsin Avenue, as well as the neighborhood favorites lining Connecticut Avenue. A classic DC home offering space, flexibility, outdoor living, and an exceptionally convenient Northwest location.

4801 Nebraska Ave Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: (202) 966-1400
$3,495,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
A refined expression of what new construction can be, 3543 Albemarle Street NW brings the proportions and character of classic Washington architecture together with exceptional craftsmanship, finishes, and infrastructure. Developed by Summit Homes and constructed by Bolt Builders, the residence features architecture by Axis Architects, interiors by May Wilson of Edith Gregson Interiors, and landscape architecture by Richardson & Associates. Across four finished levels, six bedrooms, five full baths, and a powder room are arranged for both gracious entertaining and highly functional family living. The radiant white siding facade is defined by a full-width teak front porch framed by Visual Comfort gas lanterns and Andersen E-Series windows and doors. Inside, the entry vestibule features herringbone-laid white oak, setting the tone for the formal living room, where a 36-inch gas fireplace is framed by a steel grey leathered granite surround. Five-inch solid white oak flooring extends across the principal levels, complemented by a white oak staircase and custom-milled treads. The chef’s kitchen anchors the main level with Sub-Zero column refrigeration and freezer, a 36-inch Wolf range, Cove dishwasher, and custom Bullseye cabinetry. Dolce Vita marble adds natural veining, while polished-nickel Emtek hardware and Visual Comfort lighting continue throughout. Open to the dining and family rooms, the kitchen creates a seamless flow to the rear lawn. A private study features Maya Romanoff wallpaper, while Schumacher and Phillip Jeffries bring distinctive finishes to the powder room and mudroom. The first upper level is anchored by a primary suite overlooking the private rear grounds. Its ensuite bath features marble mosaic detailing, radiant heated floors, double vanity, separate water closet, and glass-enclosed shower, with a galley-style walk-in closet completing the suite. Two additional bedrooms share a marble-finished Jack-and-Jill bath, and a dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience. The third level offers the home’s most distinctive architectural space, with a lounge beneath cathedral ceilings opening directly to a private rooftop deck with sweeping views. A wet bar finished in Calacatta quartz includes a beverage refrigerator and sink, while a seamlessly integrated Frame TV enhances the space for both entertaining and relaxed evenings. A fourth bedroom and full bath create a private upper retreat. The lower level expands the home’s versatility with a walk-up recreation room and wet bar finished in Taj Mahal leathered stone, complete with beverage refrigerator and sink. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide flexibility for guests, recreation, or extended living, while a second laundry room adds functionality. Outside, Richardson & Associates designed private grounds with a rear terrace of Unilock permeable pavers, outdoor kitchen, and 34-inch Coyote built-in grill. The terrace transitions to a generous grassy lawn, while full fencing, irrigation, and low-voltage landscape lighting provide privacy and year-round usability. A detached two-car garage is accessed directly from the rear alley. Above the garage, a private studio with ample storage and a full bath offers flexible space for a home office, fitness studio, creative retreat, or additional living area. The home is supported by a comprehensive technology infrastructure, including Cat 6 wiring throughout the main residence and accessory dwelling unit, a Trinity Wiring Solutions alarm and security system, and three zones of Klipsch audio. Just moments from Connecticut Avenue and Rock Creek Park, 3543 Albemarle Street NW combines the architectural character of Washington with the precision, performance, and ease of a carefully executed new residence.

3543 Albemarle St Nw, Washington

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

$199,900
1 Baths
Exceptional value awaits at The Wakefield—a mid-century gem in upper Northwest Washington—where generous space, private outdoor living, full-service amenities, and a highly connected location meet a remarkably accessible price. High on the seventh floor, this bright 577-square-foot studio delivers far more versatility than its designation implies. Gleaming parquet hardwood floors flow through the main living area, while large windows and direct balcony access bathe the home in natural light. The well-proportioned layout easily accommodates distinct living, dining, sleeping, and working zones without feeling crowded. A separate bonus den adds even greater flexibility—perfect as a home office, dressing room, reading nook, creative studio, or additional storage. Abundant closet space throughout provides the practical storage rarely found in a studio, helping keep the home organized and uncluttered. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features marble countertops, refreshed cabinetry, and newer stainless-steel appliances, including a brand-new dishwasher. Freshly painted and move-in ready, the residence also offers existing infrastructure that may allow for the future installation of an in-unit washer and dryer. Step onto your private balcony for open views toward Washington National Cathedral and the building’s beautifully landscaped private park. An uncommon amenity at this price point, the balcony serves as a true extension of the living space—ideal for morning coffee, evening unwinding, or simply enjoying the surrounding greenery. Month after month, the value becomes even clearer: the condominium fee includes ALL utilities, providing greater predictability in the true cost of ownership. Pair that with the attainable purchase price, flexible floor plan, generous storage, private outdoor space, and transit-connected location, and Unit 717 becomes an outstanding choice for a first-time buyer, low-maintenance pied-à-terre, or investor seeking strong rental potential. Residents enjoy full-service living with a 24-hour front desk and concierge, on-site management, a fitness center, laundry facilities, bike storage, a panoramic rooftop deck, and private landscaped grounds. Parking may also be available to rent. Building improvements, including refreshed hallways and modernized elevators, are already underway. Van Ness and Tenleytown Metro stations, multiple bus lines, Rock Creek Park, Bread Furst, Politics and Prose, Giant, Whole Foods, CVS, neighborhood restaurants, and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach. Brilliant light. Beautiful hardwoods. Exceptional storage. Private outdoor space. Remarkable value. Discover everything Unit 717 has to offer.

4600 Connecticut Ave Nw Unit #717, Washington

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

$275,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Perched on the 9th floor with beautiful views overlooking the building’s lush courtyard and the surrounding neighborhood, this light-filled 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers space, comfort, and an unbeatable location. The spacious floor plan features an updated galley kitchen, generous closet and storage space, and a convenient Murphy bed that makes hosting overnight guests a breeze. The well-maintained building offers a 24/7 staffed front desk, rooftop deck, laundry room, and a lovely courtyard just outside your window. Enjoy easy access to downtown via Metro or bus, plus close proximity to two farmers markets, UDC, Bread Furst, Politics and Prose, and an array of neighborhood shops, restaurants, and amenities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy city living in a vibrant and convenient location!

4600 Connecticut Ave Nw Unit #911, Washington

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corp. Contact:

$230,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
This seller is motivated!!! Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience of Unit 215 at 4600 Connecticut Ave NW, This spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo spans just over 600 square feet and is ideally situated near popular dining spots, shopping, and the Metro, making city life effortless. Enjoy the timeless beauty of parquet flooring, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that offer both comfort and style. This property goes above and beyond with amenities, including a stunning rooftop perfect for relaxation and a large, well-equipped fitness center. This condo truly checks all the boxes for vibrant and convenient city living. Parking is available for rent through the building. Service animals and ESAs are permitted.

4600 Connecticut Ave Nw Unit #215, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (703) 745-1212
$215,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Owner financing available! 4740 Connecticut Ave NW #804 – welcome to The Essex, where timeless charm meets modern living in the heart of Wakefield. This spacious 823-square-foot condo delivers the perfect mix of style, comfort, and city convenience. Hardwood floors flow throughout the open layout, giving the home a warm, polished feel. The dining area, lit by a wall of glass, leads straight to your oversized private balcony—a rare retreat that’s just begging for brunches, wine nights, or your favorite plant collection. The kitchen brings the wow factor with sleek white cabinets, granite counters, and a classic subway tile backsplash. With ample closet space and a smart layout, this one-bedroom, one-bath feels every bit as functional as it does stylish. Living at The Essex means more than just a great condo. This storied Connecticut Avenue building offers concierge service, a fitness center, a rooftop deck with sweeping city views, laundry facilities, and extra storage. Translation: it’s designed to make life easier. And the location? Unbeatable. You’re sandwiched between Cumberland and Davenport in the heart of Wakefield, just blocks from the Van Ness–UDC Metro. Shops, dining, and everyday conveniences are right outside your front door—so whether you’re craving a coffee run, date-night dinner, or a quick commute downtown, you’re covered.

4740 Connecticut Ave Nw Unit #804, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: (301) 304-8444
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