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Burville offers easy commuters around the metro area
Burville is a cost-effective neighborhood in the District of Columbia that offers residents a low-key lifestyle with easy access to great parks and a strong sense of community. The historic neighborhood sits on the Maryland border, which makes for an easy commute to both Greater DC and the Baltimore suburbs. It’s a great landing spot for those looking to enjoy the Capitol’s dining and entertainment, but also want to be able to slow down and relax when they get home. Burville is a neighborhood that balances the conveniences and attractions of big-city living with the more laid-back, relaxed attitude of a suburban community.
Small multicolored semi-detached row homes line residential streets in Burrville.
Minnesota Ave is a commercial hub for the areas around Burrville.
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Buyers find newer homes and older early 20th century dwellings
Burrville is one of the older neighborhoods in Northeast DC, with most houses in the area dating back to the early to mid-20th century. That said, a few new builds are popping up in the neighborhood, and many houses have recently undergone renovations that have left them looking almost brand new — without diminishing their historical charm, of course. Homes in Burville typically sell for between $400,000 and $550,00, while offering between 1,200 and 2,300 square feet.
Burrville has a diverse mix of architecture, and homes on the same street often look different.
Burrville is an older residential neighborhood full of antique homes and fences.
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Students attend schools close to home
When it comes to education, most kids in the area attend the local public and charter schools, though there are a fair number of private options within a twenty-minute drive of Burrville. Younger local students can attend Burville Elementary or Miller Middle, before moving on to Woodson High. Woodson was rebuilt in 2011 and is known for its dominant football program, which won 8 city championships between 2008 and 2018.
Burrville Elementary School has a students to teacher ratio of 11:1.
Kelly Miller Middle School teaches Burrville students from grades 6-8.
H.D. Woodson High School near Burrville has a graduation rate of 82%.
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Visiting Lederer Gardens, Marvin Gay Park and the Anacostia River
Like much of DC, Burrville is close to an abundance of green space. There are a number of well-maintained city parks in and around the neighborhood. Lederer Gardens is popular with both walkers and joggers and aspiring urban farmers, while Marvin Gay Park, named for the locally-grown music legend, has trails, playgrounds and athletic fields and often hosts live music events that draw folks from all over northeast DC. And when locals really want to go for a walk in the woods, the parks lining the Anacostia River, including Kenilworth Park and the National Arboretum, are less than five minutes away by car.
Lederer Youth Garden in Holbrook near Burrville is a community garden and educational center.
The Watts Branch Creek runs through Marvin Gaye Park near Burrville
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Businesses line Martin Luther King Highway and Capitol Street
Most retail stores in the area center around major thoroughfares like Martin Luther King Highway and Capitol Street. There, residents can find a variety of local shops, shopping centers and supermarkets like Save A Lot. These streets are also home to most of the restaurants in the area, featuring a variety of highly-rated eateries. The beloved neighborhood soul food specialists at Addie Love’s are known for their top-notch wings and sweet potato pie, along with their homemade fruit juices. Poppies Tacos, meanwhile, serves up some of the best tacos and churros in the area.
Addie Loves serves homemade drinks and is a neighborhood favorite in Burrville.
Convenience stores are common in Burrville, and are a crucial food supplier for the area.
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Capitol Hill and Maryland suburbs are a short drive away
Burville is about a 20-minute drive from Capitol Hill and Downtown DC and less than 20 minutes from most Maryland suburbs. As for subway access, the Blue and Orange lines pass by the neighborhood, but the nearest stops — Capitol Heights and Deanwood — are both over a mile away, making buses the preferred public transit option for many locals.
The bus is the most accessible form of public transit for Burrville into DC.
The Deanwood Metro stop connects the neighborhood to the rest of DC.
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Crime and Safety
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Burrville
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Homicide
6
4
Sexual Assault
9
4
Assault with Weapon
8
4
Robbery
6
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
9
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Burrville Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Burrville, Washington sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Burrville, Washington over the last 12 months is $323,500, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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