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Cleveland Park offers a small-town feel in Northwest Washington
Cleveland Park has a leafy, laid-back feel that makes it easy to forget you’re still in Washington. The neighborhood began as a summer escape for city residents looking for cooler air and more space, and that history still shows up today in its tree-lined streets and historic homes. It sits next to Rock Creek Park and the National Zoo, with Connecticut Avenue shops within walking distance and a Red Line Metro stop in the neighborhood. While it feels quiet, you’re only minutes from Downtown DC and landmarks like the Washington National Cathedral.
Connecticut Avenue is a walkable corridor with shops and restaurants.
A line of Tudor-style homes on a shady, quiet street in Cleveland Park.
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Historic character and housing styles
Cleveland Park is one of Washington’s original streetcar suburbs, with architectural styles dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Cleveland Park Historic District helps preserve much of the neighborhood’s original character. Common styles include Queen Anne, Georgian Revival and Tudor Revival homes, as well as Sherman Cottages, a style unique to Cleveland Park. American Foursquares, bungalows and semi-detached homes are also common.
Major renovations and additions typically require approval, though that’s often easier if changes aren’t visible from the street. “The historical society understands people don’t live the way they did back in the 1930s,” says Michael Rankin, a Realtor with Sotheby’s International Realty, “so there’s often flexibility when it comes to expanding the footprint at the rear of these homes.”
This yellow Queen Anne-style home is full of historic charm.
Tudor Revival-style homes are a common sight in the Cleveland Park Historic District.
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What homes, condos and co-ops cost in Cleveland Park
Though Cleveland Park is best known for its historic single-family homes, the neighborhood also includes Art Deco-style condo buildings and co-ops, some with added amenities. Typical price ranges include:
Historic single-family homes: $1.5 million to upwards of $6 million
Semi-detached homes: $1 million to $2.4 million
One-bedroom condos: high $100,000s to mid-$600,000s
Two-plus bedroom condos: high $400,000s to high $800,000s
Co-ops: low $300,000s to the mid-$900,000s
Single-family homes tend to have the highest prices, with a median sale price just under $2 million. “You’re talking about a forever house… But they’re dreamy. It’s such a dreamy neighborhood,” says Meredith Margolis, an experienced Realtor with Compass. Cleveland Park's median is lower than what you'll find in Woodley Park, but higher than in nearby Chevy Chase .
Walkable streets with Metro access
One of the biggest perks of living in Cleveland Park is having a Metro station right in the neighborhood. The Red Line connects you to places like Dupont Circle and downtown, and it also connects directly to Union Station. A handful of Metrobus routes also run through the area, and Margolis notes that buyers tend to gravitate toward either Connecticut Avenue for easy Metro access or Wisconsin Avenue for more bus-oriented travel. “They're all great, but it's just how someone feels or what their commute is,” she says. Many daily errands are easy to handle on foot. You can live here without a car, but driving is convenient, too. Wisconsin Avenue leads toward Georgetown, while Connecticut Avenue offers a straight shot downtown.
Locals catch the Red Line at Cleveland Park's Metro station.
A couple strolls down the quiet, shaded streets.
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Parks and outdoor spaces near Cleveland Park
Rock Creek Park sits directly next to the neighborhood, with trails that connect for walking, running or biking. The National Zoo is one of the closest attractions and a popular spot for seasonal events and casual outings. Smaller outdoor spaces include:
Rosedale Conservancy, also known as Cleveland Park’s Village Green
Tregaron Conservancy, a quiet woodland park with scenic hiking trails
Macomb Recreation Center, which has a playground and a splash pad
Klingle Valley Trail, which links to Rock Creek Park’s trail system
Cleveland Park Club, a membership-based social group with a pool
The Smithsonian National Zoo, next to Cleveland Park, is a great place to spend the day.
Reservation 630 and its nature trails are part of the Rock Creek Park system.
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Highly rated public and private schools within walking distance
Cleveland Park is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools system and is zoned to highly rated schools. Most students start at either John Eaton Elementary School or Phoebe Hearst Elementary School, both located right in the neighborhood. “To be able to walk your kids to school is really sought after,” Rankin says. Families can enroll directly in their assigned DCPS schools, with preschool options and out-of-boundary DCPS schools available through the My School DC lottery.
Several highly rated private schools are within walking distance of Cleveland Park, including Washington International School – Tregaron Campus, Sheridan School, St. Alban’s School and National Cathedral School. Sidwell Friends School, a prekindergarten through 12th-grade college-preparatory school, is another well-known private option in the neighborhood.
Shopping and dining along Connecticut Avenue
Most homes are a short walk from Connecticut Avenue’s shops and restaurants. Sam’s Park & Shop, one of the country’s first strip malls, includes everyday essentials and casual dining. Streets Market and Yes! Organic Market cover grocery needs, while the seasonal FRESHFARM Cleveland Park Market brings local vendors and produce.
The dining scene ranges from casual to upscale. Options include Central Asian dishes at Dolan Uyghur Restaurant, Thai food at Siam House, fresh pizzas at Vace Italian Delicatessen and steak dinners at Medium Rare. Cleveland Park Bar & Grill and Nanny O’Brien’s are easy places to grab a drink, though many residents head to nearby neighborhoods like Adams Morgan or U Street for a busier late-night scene.
Paragon Thai Restaurant is located in Sam's Park & Shop.
Streets Market is another grocery store option on Connecticut Ave in Cleveland Park.
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Cleveland Park Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Cleveland Park, Washington sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 57 days. The median sale price for homes in Cleveland Park, Washington over the last 12 months is $587,500, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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