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Wakefield Homes for Sale

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    $245,000 Open Sun 11AM - 1PM

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 578 Sq Ft

    4600 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 828, Washington, DC 20008

    Welcome to Unit 828 at 4600 Connecticut Ave NW—a hidden gem where urban sophistication meets serene retreat, much like discovering an oasis in the heart of a bustling city.Step into a sunlit one-bedroom condo that welcomes you with gleaming hardwood floors, leading to an expansive living/dining area. The kitchen offers ample storage for all your cooking desires. The bedroom is large and the

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    Margaret Babbington

    Compass

    (855) 599-8142

    4600 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 828, Washington, DC 20008
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    $445,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,094 Sq Ft

    4740 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 1002, Washington, DC 20008

    Welcome to the pinnacle of DC urban living at the Essex Condominium in the heart of Van Ness. Unit 1002, which conveys with an assigned underground parking space is a spacious light-filled top-floor 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo showcasing an open floorplan with parquet flooring, and a wall of windows flooding the space with natural light and city views. This unit offers both a living area and a

    Jennifer Chung The Agency DC

    4740 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 1002, Washington, DC 20008
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    $599,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,680 Sq Ft

    4514 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 202, Washington, DC 20008

    Welcome to Unit 202 at the Ponce de Leon, an expansive and light-filled corner two-bedroom coop that seamlessly blends original architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates. Located in one of Washington’s most iconic historic buildings, this residence offers both timeless elegance and everyday comfort. Step inside to a welcoming entry foyer with a convenient coat closet, setting the tone

    Anslie Stokes Corcoran McEnearney

    4514 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 202, Washington, DC 20008
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    $449,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,049 Sq Ft

    4740 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 805, Washington, DC 20008

    Welcome to Unit 805 at The Essex Condominium, a stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s desirable Van Ness neighborhood. Situated on the 8th floor, this spacious and light-filled unit offers sweeping views of the city skyline and a lifestyle of comfort and convenience.Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed layout with gleaming hardwood floors, generous

    Nate Guggenheim Washington Fine Properties, LLC

    4740 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 805, Washington, DC 20008
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    $1,200,000 Open Sun 1PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,950 Sq Ft

    4514 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 503, Washington, DC 20008

    Welcome to the historic Ponce de Leon! This Spanish Revival building anchors the Forest Hills/Wakefield neighborhoods and features this breathtaking 3 bedroom two bath residence with open, flowing spaces, beautifully preserved architectural details, and high-end modern updates. Hardwood floors, 9 foot ceilings with crown molding with graceful Moorish arches. Entertain in the expansive living

    Ellis Duncan Coldwell Banker Realty

    4514 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 503, Washington, DC 20008
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    $525,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,321 Sq Ft

    4514 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 505, Washington, DC 20008

    Price adjusted! If space is high on your list of must-haves, you have to check out this expansive penthouse unit in the coveted Ponce de Leon building! With over 1300 square feet and 9 foot ceilings, this unit defines gracious living. You enter the top floor space directly across the hall from one of two elevators to the main lobby and are greeted by a large foyer and equally spacious coat

    Jaime Willis Compass

    4514 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 505, Washington, DC 20008
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    $241,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft

    4600 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 215, Washington, DC 20008

    Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 4600 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 215. This spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo spans just over 600 sq ft and is ideally situated near popular dining spots and metro stations, making city life effortless. Enjoy the timeless beauty of parquet flooring, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that offer both comfort

    Chris Owens TTR Sotheby's International Realty

    4600 Connecticut Ave NW Unit 215, Washington, DC 20008

About Wakefield

Wakefield, located in Washington, D.C., offers a tranquil residential experience just blocks away from the bustling Connecticut Avenue. This neighborhood is known for its high walkability score, serene atmosphere, and tree-lined streets that provide a peaceful retreat from the city's activity. Home styles in Wakefield are diverse, ranging from 1930s colonials to brand-new constructions, Shaker-style houses, mid-century modern homes, and two-story brick residences. The area reflects Washington’s evolving real estate landscape, with single-family homes featuring yards, bricks, and garages, often situated next to new developments. Wakefield is served by District of Columbia Public Schools, with students attending Ben Murch Elementary, Alice Deal Middle, and Jackson-Reed High School. The neighborhood is also close to various private schools. Parks are plentiful and often associated with local schools, providing public access during non-school hours. Residents enjoy walking their dogs, pushing strollers, and engaging in weekend family activities like flag football and soccer. Wakefield features an array of neighborhood bodegas, small shops, and stores, with larger grocery needs met by nearby Wegman’s and Whole Foods in Tenleytown. Dining options include local eateries and family-friendly spots like Comet Ping Pong. The neighborhood is easily accessible via Metro stops at Tenleytown and Van Ness, and electric scooters are a popular mode of transportation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wakefield a good place to live?
Wakefield is a good place to live. Wakefield is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Wakefield has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 24.2 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $133,107 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 88.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Wakefield are renters, with 60.4% of residents renting and 39.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Wakefield can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Wakefield neighborhood guide.
Is Wakefield, DC a safe neighborhood?
Wakefield, DC is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Wakefield?
The median home price in Wakefield is $566,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $113,300 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $127K a year to afford the median home price in Wakefield. The average household income in Wakefield is $133K.
What are the best public schools in Wakefield?
The best public schools that serve Wakefield are:
What are the best private schools in Wakefield?
The best private schools that serve Wakefield are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Wakefield, Washington, DC?
The most popular zip codes in Wakefield, Washington, DC include 20002, 20011, 20009, 20001 and 20774.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Wakefield, Washington, DC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Wakefield, Washington, DC are Chevy Chase, Forest Hills, Tenleytown, American University Park and Cleveland Park.

Home Trends in Wakefield, DC

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$780,000
Median Single Family Price
$1,800,000
Median Townhouse Price
$995,000
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$420,850
Median 1 Bedroom Price
$258,437
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$469
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
31
Months of Supply
2.70
Median List Price
$566,450
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
53%
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