Charming 3-bedroom rowhome in the heart of Brightwood, offering classic DC character with a functional layout. Bright living spaces, separate dining area, and a spacious basement with potential for storage or future finishing. Conveniently located near Georgia Ave, parks, shops, and public transit—perfect for comfortable city living or a smart investment opportunity.
Brightwood, located between Rock Creek Park and Takoma, is a residential and commercial Washington neighborhood with a ridge-top street grid and a steady rhythm of corner storefronts. Georgia Avenue NW, especially around the Georgia Ave NW & Missouri Ave NW junction, concentrates the neighborhood’s character with carryouts, barbershops, small groceries, and bus-stop bustle. The Parks at Walter Reed frames the eastern edge with new public greens and restored campus buildings. Brightwood Park adds courts and open lawn for everyday outdoor time. Housing leans toward brick rowhouses and detached homes with deep porches and mature trees. Everyday culture runs on local staples like Jackie Lee’s, Brightwood Pizza & Bottle, and La Coop Coffee.
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Market insights
1370 Rittenhouse St NW · $400,000
DAYS ON MARKET
0 days
The average home goes pending in 49 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.5%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$400,000
Median sale price in this area is $863,134. (116% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Estimated living area
Unfinished basement
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the upper level
Total of 4 rooms (3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning (electric)
Natural gas hot water
Exterior features
Not in a federal flood zone
Above-grade structure
Home design
End-of-row townhouse
Fee simple ownership
Estimated year built
Parking
On-street parking
Construction
Brick construction
Block and brick/mortar foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
The purpose of the R-3 zone is to allow for row dwellings, while including areas within which row dwellings are mingled with detached dwellings, semi-detached dwellings, and groups of three or more row dwellings. The R-3 zone is intended to permit attached rowhouses on small lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Senior
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
Local insights from Redfin agents
Washington, DC is known for being the nation’s capital, home to iconic landmarks like the White House, U.S. Capitol, and Smithsonian museums. It’s also recognized for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and world-class dining, culture, and...
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Washington, DC • 20011
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 13% for direct sun exposure in Washington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1370 Rittenhouse St NW
$389,951
$10K under list price of $400K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $350K to $650K.