The Sixteenth Street Heights housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Sixteenth Street Heights was $765K last month, up 3.4% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Sixteenth Street Heights is $409, up 0.2% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Sixteenth Street Heights today?
In June 2025, Sixteenth Street Heights home prices were up 3.4% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $765K. On average, homes in Sixteenth Street Heights sell after 51 days on the market compared to 43 days last year. There were 53 homes sold in June this year, up from 49 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$765,000
+3.4% YoY | Jun 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jun 2025
Growth
% YoY
Sixteenth Street Heights, DC
$765,000
+3.4%
United States
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How hot is the Sixteenth Street Heights housing market?
Sixteenth Street Heights is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 49.5 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 3% below list price and go pending in around 50 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 21 days.
Learn about schools in the Sixteenth Street Heights area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
8/10
Powell Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
484
Students
19 reviews
8/10
Barnard Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
580
Students
18 reviews
8/10
John Lewis Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
427
Students
32 reviews
6/10
Brightwood Education Campus
Public • PreK-5
591
Students
3 reviews
6/10
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
426
Students
N/A
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6 elementary schools.
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Sixteenth Street Heights housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Sixteenth Street Heights.
Flood Factor - Moderate
20% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Sixteenth Street Heights has a moderate risk of flooding. 849 properties in Sixteenth Street Heights are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 20% of all properties in Sixteenth Street Heights. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
53% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Sixteenth Street Heights has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 2,716 properties in Sixteenth Street Heights that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 53% of all properties in Sixteenth Street Heights.
100% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Sixteenth Street Heights has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Sixteenth Street Heights is most at risk from hurricanes. 5,041 properties in Sixteenth Street Heights have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 61 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 76 mph.
91% of properties are at severe
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Sixteenth Street Heights has a severe risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 91% of homes in Sixteenth Street Heights have a Severe Heat Factor®.
Sixteenth Street Heights is expected to see a 128% increase in the number of days over 104ºF over the next 30 years. Sixteenth Street Heights is expected to experience 8