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Posts By Ashley Hopko
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Ashley Hopko, from most recent to least.
This Week’s Find: A DC Farmhouse Founded With Wine
Ashley Hopko | June 8th 2022
This Week’s Find in Cleveland Park was once owned by John Adlum - who is rumored to be the first commercial producer of wine in the United States.... read»
Best New Listings: Circular in Shaw, Seaside-Like in Silver Spring
Ashley Hopko | June 3rd 2022
This week’s Best New Listings includes a Shaw townhouse with an unusually shaped living room, a one-bedroom with lots of natural light and a Silver... read»
Best New Listings: Gold Accents and a Standout Sunroom
Ashley Hopko | May 27th 2022
This week’s Best New Listings includes a Tudor home with a sunroom and a modern rowhouse in the heart of Eastern Market. ... read»
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This Week's Find: A Home Overlooking History on the Georgetown Canal
Ashley Hopko | May 11th 2022
This Week's Find offers a unique chance to own property alongside the historic C&O Canal National Park in Georgetown.... read»
Best New Listings: Garden Getaways, Bungalows and 26-Year First Timers
Ashley Hopko | May 6th 2022
This week's Best New Listings includes a sunny Del Ray bungalow and a Takoma Park property with a well-manicured garden.... read»
Best New Listings: A UT Throwback, A Hyattsville Farmhouse and a Chevy Chase Home for a Tesla
Ashley Hopko | April 29th 2022
This week’s Best New Listings include a Chevy Chase home with its own Tesla charging station, an H Street-adjacent townhome and a Hyattsville far... read»
Best New Listings: Hidden Diamonds Around the District
Ashley Hopko | April 22nd 2022
This week’s Best New Listings includes a converted laundromat, a cozy Hyattsville home, and the former Georgetown home of the heiress who owned th... read»
Best New Listings: Secluded Spaces and Schoolhouse Lofts
Ashley Hopko | April 15th 2022
This week’s Best New Listings include a six-bedroom historic home in Woodley Park, a schoolhouse loft and a refurbished Chevy Chase three-bedroom.... read»
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