Best New Listings: A Shepherd Park Five-Bedroom with a Farmhouse Vibe
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In this week’s Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a condo in Columbia Heights, a 1930s house in Shepherd Park and an AU Colonial with a surprisingly updated interior.

A Colonial in American University Park with a Modern Interior
This colonial looks like…well, a lot of colonials, until you get inside and check out the renovation. This home has a classically updated interior with a formal living and dining room as well as an eat-in kitchen. The dining room has French doors leading out onto an enclosed porch. The home also has an exterior porch looking out onto the backyard. The bathrooms and kitchen upstairs have been carefully updated; downstairs, there’s a finished basement with a sauna.
- Full Listing: 4954 Brandywine Street NW (map)
- Price: $1,250,000
- Bedrooms: Four
- Bathrooms: Three
- Year Built: 1937
- Listing Agent: Trent Heminger, Beasley Real Estate LLC

A Charming 1930s Home in Shepherd Park
This 1930s house in Shepherd Park near the border with Silver Spring has a farmhouse vibe thanks to an abundance of character inside. Arched built-ins, a cozy eat-in kitchen, a large sunroom, a gigantic master suite and a picturesque exterior round out the listing, though the property looks like it needs some work.
- Full Listing: 1325 Locust Road NW (map)
- Price: $920,000
- Bedrooms: Five
- Bathrooms: 3.5
- Year Built: 1930
- Listing Agent: Jeffrey Toerge, Weichert

A Two-Bedroom Condo in Columbia Heights with Generous Living Space
This corner-unit condo on Girard Street has a living space that’s easy to love. It’s open-concept, with an updated kitchen, a spacious living area and room for a full dining room table right in front of a fireplace. The bedrooms are large, and the unit has a private deck, though it looks out onto another building and an alley.
- Full Listing: 1461 Girard Street NW #201 (map)
- Price: $499,500
- HOA Fee: $322/month
- Bedrooms: Two
- Bathrooms: One
- Year Built: 1913
- Listing Agent: Michael Mayes, McEnearney Associates
Photos courtesy of HomeVisit.
This article originally published at https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blog/best_new_listings_a_charming_tudor_in_shepherd_park/8783.
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