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Shaw Homes for Sale

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  • /19

    $890,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,037 Sq Ft

    810 O St NW Unit 809, Washington, DC 20001

    Welcome to The Perla, a beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bath residence completed in 2020 in the heart of Shaw. This home offers high ceilings, oversized windows, white oak floors, spa-inspired Porcelanosa baths, and a modern kitchen with Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, and Italian cabinetry. The primary suite has been thoughtfully converted into a bright art studio, providing

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    Olivia Dorieux

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    (866) 578-9218

    810 O St NW Unit 809, Washington, DC 20001
  • /23

    $375,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft

    1516 10th St NW Unit 102, Washington, DC 20001

    Smart Investment. Stylish Living. Welcome to Shaw.This one-bedroom condo in the heart of Shaw offers the ideal mix of modern comfort and unbeatable location. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a downsizer who’s done with yard work, or an investor looking for a solid rental in a high-demand area—this unit checks all the boxes. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and an

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    Melissa Terzis

    TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    (855) 783-2251

    1516 10th St NW Unit 102, Washington, DC 20001
  • /71

    $1,950,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft

    1414 5th St NW Unit B, Washington, DC 20001

    Unrivaled Modern Luxury Living - Welcome to the pinnacle of contemporary elegance—this brand-new, impeccably designed condominium offers over 2,000 square feet of luxurious living space. With three generous bedrooms, three spa-inspired bathrooms, a versatile den, and exceptional outdoor spaces, this residence redefines upscale urban living. Step through a gracious entryway into a sun-drenched,

    Alex Venditti RLAH @properties

    1414 5th St NW Unit B, Washington, DC 20001
  • /45

    $799,998

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,328 Sq Ft

    1524 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Back on the market-Major Price Improvement – Motivated Seller – All Reasonable Offers Considered! Don’t miss your second chance to own a hidden gem in the vibrant heart of Washington, DC! This charming and fully livable row home is ready for your personal touches—featuring functioning plumbing and electrical systems, generous natural light, and a spacious layout with endless potential.Whether

    Payam Bakhaje Realty ONE Group Capital

    1524 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /63

    $1,795,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft

    1414 5th St NW Unit A, Washington, DC 20001

    Best-in-Class - Modern Luxury Living - Experience the pinnacle of modern elegance in this brand-new, exquisitely crafted condominium offering over 2,100 square feet of refined living space. Featuring three spacious bedrooms, three spa-inspired bathrooms, a versatile den, and exceptional outdoor living, this residence redefines luxury.Step through a gracious entryway into an open,

    Alex Venditti RLAH @properties

    1414 5th St NW Unit A, Washington, DC 20001
  • /37

    $779,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,380 Sq Ft

    810 O St NW Unit 504, Washington, DC 20001

    PERLA: STUNNING 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom with panoramic views of Washington’s treasures. It’s more than just a corner view - perfect for taking in the DC skyline and July 4th fireworks right from the comfort of your living-room. The building offers concierge, on-site management, and rooftop sky-lounge with terrace—unit has a well-designed floor plan with White oak hardwood flooring throughout and

    Errick Harrell Redfin Corp

    810 O St NW Unit 504, Washington, DC 20001
  • /30

    $1,175,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,887 Sq Ft

    440 R St NW Unit 203, Washington, DC 20001

    THE LAST PENTHOUSE UNITS REMAINING! One-of-a-kind loft-style home featuring nearly 1,900 SF of living space on TWO levels with a spacious rooftop deck stunningly designed with historic details and surrounded with stunning city views! A secure parking space is included. Drama and elegance abound in this home featuring 30-foot and 14-foot ceilings. 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a den with

    Iman Elagazy Urban Pace Polaris, Inc.

    440 R St NW Unit 203, Washington, DC 20001
  • /30

    $1,175,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,887 Sq Ft

    440 R St NW Unit 203, Washington, DC 20001

    THE LAST PENTHOUSE UNITS REMAINING! One-of-a-kind loft-style home featuring nearly 1,900 SF of living space on TWO levels with a spacious rooftop deck stunningly designed with historic details and surrounded with stunning city views! A secure parking space is included. Drama and elegance abound in this home featuring 30-foot and 14-foot ceilings. 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a den with

    Iman Elagazy Urban Pace Polaris, Inc.

    440 R St NW Unit 203, Washington, DC 20001
  • /30

    $939,900 Open Sat 1:30PM - 3:30PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,309 Sq Ft

    810 O St NW Unit 201, Washington, DC 20001

    Rarely does a condo check every box: tons of natural light, a chef’s kitchen, a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet, abundant storage, a private balcony, and garage parking — all at The Perla in vibrant Shaw.This two-bedroom, two-bath residence spans 1,309 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Oversized windows and soaring ceilings flood the home with light, while the

    Kyra Agarwal Compass

    810 O St NW Unit 201, Washington, DC 20001
  • /55

    $1,325,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,750 Sq Ft

    441 Q St NW Unit PH, Washington, DC 20001

    Welcome to The Penthouse at 441 Q Street NW—a stunning 3BR/3BA/Den two-level residence offering approximately 1,750 SF of luxury living in the heart of the city. This brand-new home blends timeless architectural charm with high-end modern finishes and smart design throughout.Step inside to soaring ceilings, Pella solid wood windows, and custom pocket doors. The expansive living space flows

    Jennifer Felix Urban Pace Polaris, Inc.

    441 Q St NW Unit PH, Washington, DC 20001
  • /39

    $1,095,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,496 Sq Ft

    1617 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Welcome to 1617 8th Street NW, a beautifully maintained row home nestled in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC. This residence blends classic historic character with thoughtful updates, offering the best of city living just steps from dining, shopping, and Metro access.Step inside to find nice high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and abundant natural light that

    Christopher Suranna RLAH @properties

    1617 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /36

    $1,399,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,455 Sq Ft

    620 Q St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Drop-dead gorgeous property at an unbeatable price! GEM Investments has done it again! Raising the bar, this newly renovated home exceeds all expectations. This gorgeous Victorian home features 4 light-filled bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including a 1bd/1ba in-law suite with front and back exterior entrances in the lower level.Upon entry, you're invited into a light-filled, wide open area that

    Jake Anderson Compass

    620 Q St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /55

    $1,040,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,750 Sq Ft

    441 Q St NW Unit 1, Washington, DC 20001

    Residence Number One – The Chelsea at 441 Q!Luxurious 3BR/3BA, 1,750 SF two-level home blending historic character with modern design. The Chelsea residence offers sun-filled interiors, soaring ceilings, and refined finishes in a prime Shaw/Logan Circle/Bloomingdale location.Highlights:•

    Jennifer Felix Urban Pace Polaris, Inc.

    441 Q St NW Unit 1, Washington, DC 20001
  • /21

    $795,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,380 Sq Ft

    501 Rhode Island Ave NW Unit 2, Washington, DC 20001

    Open Sunday 8/17 from 1-3pm! Natural light pours through gigantic custom windows, flooding this meticulously updated 2 bedroom 2.5 bathroom penthouse condo with light and warmth. The top unit of this boutique 2-unit building features 1,380 square feet over two living floors, with 9-12 foot ceilings and a skylight providing volume and airiness. The main level offers an open floor plan ideal for

    Olivia Kibler Compass

    501 Rhode Island Ave NW Unit 2, Washington, DC 20001
  • /18

    $895,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 980 Sq Ft

    810 O St NW Unit 705, Washington, DC 20001

    Perla Condominium is Shaw's premier luxury building. Sixty-six distinctive units make up this wonderful community. 705 is a "convertible" one bedroom, two bathroom property on a high floor with stunning western facing views across the city. The fine finishes and appointments throughout the home are a reflection of the quality of the building in totality. A contemporary floorplan with a

    Nate Guggenheim Washington Fine Properties, LLC

    810 O St NW Unit 705, Washington, DC 20001
  • /7

    $1,200,000 Open Sat 11AM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,510 Sq Ft

    455 Q St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Coming Soon - A rare offering in Shaw! This stunningly renovated home by award-winning DC design firm FORMA comes with its very own carriage house! The location hits the sweet spot: a tree-lined one-way residential street steps from vibrant cafes, restaurants, groceries, and parks, yet removed enough to ensure tranquility and restful sleep.The open-plan main level was thoughtfully

    Sandi Mujanovic TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    455 Q St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /2

    $1,200,000 Open House 9/27

    • 3 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 2,048 Sq Ft

    1813 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Experience the best of city living in this classic brick-front Federal-style townhouse, ideally located in the heart of Northwest DC. The main and upper levels feature two spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bath, along with an additional half bath for convenience. The home has been freshly painted throughout, including the exterior trim, giving it a bright and inviting

    William Close KW Metro Center

    1813 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /36

    $874,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,344 Sq Ft

    1706 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Step into a timeless gem that beautifully marries the grace and majesty of its 1880 origins with modern comforts, nestled in the heart of the vibrant Shaw neighborhood. This meticulously restored rowhouse boasts a traditional floor plan with 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths, where tall ceilings and bay windows infuse the space with natural light, creating an atmosphere that is both warm and

    Kurt Matsa Compass

    1706 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /19

    $579,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 853 Sq Ft

    1306 8th St NW Unit 1, Washington, DC 20001

    Welcome to 1306 8th Street NW #1 | Where smart design meets one of DC’s most electric neighborhoods.This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo delivers 853 square feet of perfectly curated living space just steps from Blagden Alley’s iconic restaurants, cocktail bars, and culture. Inside, the open layout flows seamlessly, offering a bright living area, a dining nook that begs for dinner parties, and a

    Jason Walder Compass

    1306 8th St NW Unit 1, Washington, DC 20001
  • /31

    $1,850,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,300 Sq Ft

    1015 O St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Lovely, essentially brand new Logan Federal rowhome on a tree-lined residential block steps to some of the highest rated restaurants & nightspots! 1015 O has been expertly crafted with all custom designs throughout three, deep levels. This includes architectural square recessed lighting; sand-in-place oak hardwood floors; a sleek kitchen with quartz counters, a moveable island with storage,

    Trent Heminger Compass

    1015 O St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /29

    $599,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 935 Sq Ft

    440 Rhode Island Ave NW Unit 403, Washington, DC 20001

    JUST LISTED! Bright & Airy Top Floor Corner Unit Penthouse with South Facing sky views and rare for the building --- Parking Space Included! 2 Great size Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Hardwood floors throughout. Upon entry, you will love the tall ceilings and airy feeling. Open Kitchen with Breakfast Bar, Stainless Appliances and spacious Living Room compliment this desired floor plan. Stunning

    Keegan Dufresne RE/MAX Allegiance

    440 Rhode Island Ave NW Unit 403, Washington, DC 20001
  • /33

    $825,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,507 Sq Ft

    1526 8th St NW Unit 2, Washington, DC 20001

    Incredible price adjustment - don’t miss this opportunity! Unique 3-level townhome-style condo in unbeatable Shaw/Logan Circle location. Easily be everywhere with a walk score of 97/100! Entering the main level you'll be greeted by warm hardwoods and a cozy open living/dining/kitchen. Upgraded kitchen offers granite countertops, clean subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances

    Jessamyn Spain RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate, Inc.

    1526 8th St NW Unit 2, Washington, DC 20001
  • /57

    $1,595,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,217 Sq Ft

    1623 Marion St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Welcome to 1623 Marion St NW — Where Timeless Charm Meets Modern EleganceNestled in the heart of Washington, DC, this beautifully reimagined 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home seamlessly blends historic character with cutting-edge design. Ideally located just steps from downtown, the Convention Center, Metro, top-rated restaurants, and vibrant city life, this residence offers the perfect balance of

    mary ogundare Samson Properties

    1623 Marion St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /30

    $590,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 853 Sq Ft

    1306 8th St NW Unit 1, Washington, DC 20001

    Welcome to 1306 8th Street NW #1, a smartly designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo ideally located just steps from the vibrant energy of Blagden Alley. Offering 864 square feet of well-utilized living space, this home blends thoughtful interior design with unbeatable access to some of DC’s most celebrated restaurants, cocktail bars, and cultural hotspots. The bright functional layout begins with a

    Olivia Merlino TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    1306 8th St NW Unit 1, Washington, DC 20001
  • /41

    $609,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,584 Sq Ft

    1408 10th St NW Unit 102, Washington, DC 20001

    OPEN HOUSE SUN 1-3! Spacious Logan Circle Condo – Ideal for Investors or End-Users!Welcome to this stunning 2-level, 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo in the heart of Logan Circle—one of DC’s most sought-after neighborhoods! Designed for comfort and style, this home features an open floor plan, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and two private patios

    James Williams Keller Williams Capital Properties

    1408 10th St NW Unit 102, Washington, DC 20001
  • /27

    $899,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,204 Sq Ft

    1528 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Welcome to this beautiful row home in thevibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC. Thisthoughtfully updated property offers a perfect blend of modernconvenience and classic charm, featuring private off streetparking for two cars—a rare find in the city—and a fantasticopportunity for additional income. As you enter the mainentrance, you’re greeted by beautiful hardwood

    Errick Harrell Redfin Corp

    1528 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /30

    $385,000 Open Sat 3PM - 4PM

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 567 Sq Ft

    435 R St NW Unit 306, Washington, DC 20001

    Welcome to Unit #306 at The Centrie, a boutique 22-unit building offering modern living with a community feel in one of D.C.’s most vibrant neighborhoods. This sun-drenched 1-bedroom condo is located just 3 blocks from the Shaw Metro and minutes from Howard University, giving you unbeatable access to restaurants, shops, and city hotspots, with a walk score of 96. For the cyclists, secure bike

    Vicki Van Horne Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    435 R St NW Unit 306, Washington, DC 20001
  • /142

    $2,900,000

    • Studio
    • 2,832 Sq Ft

    605 P St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    This newly renovated 11-bedroom, 11.5-bathroom property is ideally located in the heart of Washington, DC, offering the best of both worlds – a vibrant atmosphere and unmatched convenience. Whether you're an experienced real estate investor or a first-time buyer looking to tap into the thriving Airbnb market, 605 P St NW presents a seamless investment opportunity. This property offers steady

    Keith James Keller Williams Capital Properties

    605 P St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /35

    $999,721

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,680 Sq Ft

    1721 5th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Nestled in the heart of Shaw, this exceptional two-unit rowhome offers a prime investment or multi-generational living opportunity. The main residence features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and approximately 1,200 sqft of stylish living space, while Unit #1 boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,680 sqft, providing ample room for comfortable city living. With a market value exceeding the list price,

    Keith James Keller Williams Capital Properties

    1721 5th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /41

    $935,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,296 Sq Ft

    429 Q St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    FURNITURE & FURNISHINGS IN THE HOME MAY BE CONVEYED WITH THE SALE OF THE PROPERTY.Welcome to 429 Q Street, NW, a cozy interior row/townhouse nestled in the vibrant heart of Shaw, downtown Washington, DC. This charming home features 2 bedroom, 2.5 baths. Enjoy the convenience of stainless-steel appliances, honey oak cabinets, and the elegance of a granite countertop. Relax on your private

    Mr. Carlton Vaughn Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    429 Q St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /51

    $1,650,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,625 Sq Ft

    503 Q St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Major Price Improvement!! Welcome home to this rare, light filled corner unit home in Shaw! What distinguishes this stellar 4BD/3.5BA Shaw residence from the rest? A huge footprint (Over 2,600 est. SQ FT - all above grade); a massive, 360-degree roof deck with views of the Capitol, fit for gorgeous sunsets and epic gatherings, gated parking space and a sun-soaked end-unit layout with high end

    Sandi Mujanovic TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    503 Q St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /2

    $130,000

    • 921 Sq Ft

    1605 7th St NW Unit 1, Washington, DC 20001

    Investment PotentialWashington, DC's real estate market continues to thrive, making this condominium an excellent investment opportunity. This potential two-bedroom condominium is located on the prestigious 7th Street, NW. This condo offers unparalleled access to the vibrant urban lifestyle and cultural amenities that the nation's capital is renowned for. With proximity to the Capitol, the

    Donald Nelson-Richards Trademark Realty, Inc

    1605 7th St NW Unit 1, Washington, DC 20001
  • /18

    $950,000 Open Fri 10AM - 6PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,258 Sq Ft

    1335 11th St NW Unit 203, Washington, DC 20001

    Welcome to The Mayfair Residences, a new construction 22-unit boutique building located at – 1335 11th Street NW. Residence #203 is a luxurious 2BD/2BA offering 1,134 SQFT of stunning open living space and private outdoor space. Highlighted by 11' ceilings, 7” wide-plank white oak floors, intelligent home technology, integrated surround sound system, and Anderson dual pane windows that flood this

    Kimberly Casey TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    1335 11th St NW Unit 203, Washington, DC 20001
  • /15

    $1,699,000 Open Fri 10AM - 6PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,819 Sq Ft

    1335 11th St NW Unit PH3, Washington, DC 20001

    Welcome to The Mayfair Residences , a new construction 22-unit boutique building located at– 1335 11th Street NW. Residence #PH4 is a luxurious 3BD/2BA duplex offering 2,033 SQFT of stunning open living space and well over 600 SQFT of private rooftop entertainment space that offer beautiful views of the city. This home stands apart from the competition with its own private elevator that opens

    Kimberly Casey TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    1335 11th St NW Unit PH3, Washington, DC 20001
  • /27

    $18,900,000 Open Fri 10AM - 5:30PM

    • Studio
    • 34,807 Sq Ft

    1335 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    EXCLUSIVE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY: THE MAYFAIR RESIDENCES AT LOGAN CIRCLE ++ We are excited to unveil a stellar investment opportunity in the multifamily asset class: The Mayfair Residences at 1335 11th Street NW, Washington, DC. Offered at $18,900,000 with a projected delivery in Spring 2025, this exclusive offering encompasses the entire property, comprising 22 high-end units, totaling 29,733

    Kimberly Casey TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    1335 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /44

    $900,000 Pre-Foreclosure

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,110 Sq Ft

    1625 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Investor Alert – Prime Fixer-Upper in Shaw, D.C.! Property Being Sold As Is Don't miss your chance to own a hidden gem in one of Washington, D.C.’s most vibrant and desirable neighborhoods—Shaw. Just minutes from downtown, trendy restaurants, museums, the Washington Convention Center, Howard University, and the historic Howard Theatre, this location is unmatched. This two-level

    Regina Clay Samson Properties

    1625 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /2

    $724,997 Pre-Foreclosure

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,536 Sq Ft

    1526 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    $25,000 Price Drop!!! **Three-Level Rowhome in Shaw: Endless Potential & Vibrant Urban Living**Welcome to this three-level Rowhome situated in the heart of Shaw—one of Washington, D.C.’s most storied and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. Currently offering three bedrooms and two full baths, this gem needs a complete renovation, presenting an unparalleled opportunity for investors,

    Cedric Stewart Keller Williams Capital Properties

    1526 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • /45

    $967,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,424 Sq Ft

    435 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001

    Discover urban sophistication in this stunning three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom townhouse nestled in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood. This modern city home, built in 2004 and thoughtfully renovated, offers approximately 1,500 square feet of refined living space that perfectly balances contemporary comfort with practical functionality.Step inside to soaring eleven-and-a-half-foot

    Amy Franzen Pearson Smith Realty, LLC

    435 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001

Why Live in Shaw

Shaw, a historically African American neighborhood in Washington, D.C., is known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant music scene. Named after Union officer Robert Gould Shaw, the area has undergone significant urban renewal since the 1980s and 90s. Shaw is home to the iconic Howard Theatre and the African American Civil War Memorial and Museum, which commemorate the contributions of Black Americans. The neighborhood also features the DC Alley Museum, showcasing murals by local artists. Dining options are diverse, with "Little Ethiopia" near Ninth and U streets and popular spots like Dukem Ethiopian Restaurant and Nina May. Shaw's events calendar is lively, with Art All Night Shaw and Eat.Drink.Shaw. drawing residents and visitors alike. The 9:30 Club and The Atlantis are key music venues in the area. While green spaces are limited, French Street Park offers a dog park and skate park. Shaw's real estate market is competitive, with federal-style brick townhomes and high-end condos. The neighborhood is served by District of Columbia Public Schools, with Seaton Elementary and Cardozo Education Campus noted for their active communities. Shaw is well-connected with a dedicated Metro stop on the Green and Yellow lines and multiple Metrobus routes. However, parking can be challenging.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shaw a good place to live?
Shaw is a good place to live. Shaw is considered very walkable and a biker's paradise with great transit options. Shaw is an urban core neighborhood. Shaw has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 41.4 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $148,895 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 70.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Shaw are renters, with 75.9% of residents renting and 24.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Shaw can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Shaw neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Shaw?
The median home price in Shaw is $927,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $185,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,690 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $201K a year to afford the median home price in Shaw. The average household income in Shaw is $149K.
What are the best public schools in Shaw?
The best public schools that serve Shaw are:
What are the best private schools in Shaw?
The best private schools that serve Shaw are:
  • Gonzaga College High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
  • Templeton Academy DC has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
  • St. Augustine School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Shaw, Washington, DC?
The most popular zip codes in Shaw, Washington, DC include 20001, 20009, 20005, 20002 and 20036.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Shaw, Washington, DC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Shaw, Washington, DC are Truxton Circle, U Street, LeDroit Park, Logan Circle and Mount Vernon Square.

Home Trends in Shaw, DC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$901,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$690,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$988,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$772,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$417,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$627
Number of Homes for Sale
33
Last 12 months Home Sales
68
Months of Supply
5.80
Median List Price
$927,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%
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