Douglass Homes for Sale

Named for abolitionist Frederick Douglass, D.C.'s Douglass neighborhood is located just 4 miles from downtown. The area features tree-lined sidewalks and vibrant murals, contributing to its unique charm. Housing options include contemporary townhomes from the 2000s, with four-bedroom units typically priced around $430,000 to $640,000. Other options are older detached single-family homes from the 1920s and ‘30s, featuring Craftsman and Foursquare styles, which offer larger yards and price tags around $500,000. Recreational activities are centered around the Douglass Community Center, which includes a basketball court, playground, pool, tennis court and community event spaces. Murals of civil rights leaders display the neighborhood’s vibrant sense of community. For shopping and dining, residents frequent The Shops at Park Village, which includes a Giant grocery store and chain restaurants like Chipotle. The Like That 2 Barber Shop, a family-owned business, is also a local favorite, known for its community support initiatives like distributing food baskets during the holidays. Despite urban development, Douglass retains its cultural roots and community spirit, making it a unique place to live within the bustling city of Washington, D.C.