The Southwest Waterfront housing market is not very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Southwest Waterfront was $392K last month, up 4.7% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Southwest Waterfront is $491, up 7.7% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Southwest Waterfront today?
In January 2025, Southwest Waterfront home prices were up 4.7% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $392K. On average, homes in Southwest Waterfront sell after 115 days on the market compared to 49 days last year. There were 50 homes sold in January this year, up from 34 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$392,000
+4.7% YoY | Jan 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jan 2025
Growth
% YoY
Southwest Waterfront, DC
$392,000
+4.7%
United States
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How hot is the Southwest Waterfront housing market?
Southwest Waterfront is not very competitive. Homes sell in 113 days.
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Calculated over the last 3 months
Multiple offers are rare.
The average homes sell for about 4% below list price and go pending in around 113 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 64 days.
Learn about schools in the Southwest Waterfront area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
4/10
Amidon-Bowen Elementary School
Public • PreK-5
315
Students
22 reviews
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 Southwest Waterfront housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Southwest Waterfront.
Flood Factor - Moderate
73% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Southwest Waterfront has a moderate risk of flooding. 285 properties in Southwest Waterfront are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 73% of all properties in Southwest Waterfront. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
93% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Southwest Waterfront has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Southwest Waterfront is most at risk from hurricanes. 962 properties in Southwest Waterfront 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 69 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 82 mph.
99% of properties are at severe
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Southwest Waterfront has a severe risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 99% of homes in Southwest Waterfront have a Severe Heat Factor®.
Southwest Waterfront is expected to see a 114% increase in the number of days over 104ºF over the next 30 years. Southwest Waterfront is expected to experience 7