Safest Neighborhoods in the 20007 ZIP Code

Colony Hill in Washington, D.C., is a small neighborhood with a rich history and distinct architectural charm. Developed between 1931 and 1941, the area features a mix of New England, Georgian, and Grecian-style homes, with newer constructions seamlessly blending into the historic aesthetic. The neighborhood's 50 houses are spread across five

Bounded by green space and MacArthur Boulevard, Berkley combines suburban peace with a lively location in northwest Washington, D.C. “There aren’t townhouses densely packed together like a lot of neighborhoods in the city,” says Nora Burke, a Realtor with McEnearney Commercial who has lived in the neighborhood for 25 years. “It’s entirely

Massachusetts Heights in Washington, D.C., is a historic neighborhood known for its early 20th-century mansions and unique terrain. Unlike many areas in the city, it is not a cut-through neighborhood, providing a sense of privacy and seclusion with its winding roads and large parcels of land. The neighborhood features a variety of architectural

Palisades, located about 5 miles from Downtown Washington, D.C., is an upscale enclave on a strip along the Potomac River. The neighborhood was built around the 1890s as one of the city's original streetcar suburbs, with a connected tram line running from Glen Echo to Georgetown, giving Palisades its horizontal shape. Palisades became a favorite

Real estate developer Henry Boss took inspiration from the Tudor-style houses of Tewkesbury, England, when he began designing the northwest Washington, D.C., community of Foxhall in 1925. This plot of hilly terrain between the Potomac River and Georgetown University was once the estate of Henry Foxall, former mayor of Georgetown, ironworking

From his office, Realtor Robert Hryniewicki can see the mature timbers that blanket Wesley Heights. Homes have stood in the upscale Washington, D.C., neighborhood since the 1920s, but many of the trees shading those large neo-colonials and Tudor Revivals predate the community. “This is one of those neighborhoods where you have antique trees that

Wedged between Cathedral Heights, Georgetown and acres of parkland, Glover Park is an evergreen community that’s best known for striking a balance between convenience and congeniality in the busy city. No matter where you land, amenities are just steps away. “Glover Park is very unique in terms of it being in the city and getting all that green

Cathedral Heights is a passageway back in time, characterized by historic homes and views of the striking Washington National Cathedral. The landmark dates back to 1907 and is still open to visitors to explore its gothic interiors and 59 acres of garden space. “People love living near the Cathedral,” says Samer Kruashai, Realtor and founder of The