Brightwood Homes for Sale

Brightwood Homes for Sale

Welcome to Brightwood, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of the United States, where community spirit meets natural beauty. This picturesque neighborhood is known for its lush landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and a variety of amenities that cater to families, professionals, and retirees alike. With tree-lined streets and well-maintained parks, Brightwood offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still providing easy access to urban conveniences.

At Brightwood, you'll discover a diverse selection of homes for sale, each exuding character and warmth. From cozy single-family houses to modern townhomes, there’s a perfect fit for every lifestyle and budget. Many of these homes feature spacious layouts, updated kitchens, and inviting outdoor spaces, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. The neighborhood is designed with families in mind, boasting excellent schools, playgrounds, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

Residents of Brightwood also enjoy proximity to local shops, dining options, and recreational facilities, making everyday living both convenient and enjoyable. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll through the nearby nature trails or engaging with neighbors at the local farmers' market, there’s always something happening in this vibrant community.

If you're looking to find your dream home in a welcoming and picturesque setting, Brightwood is the perfect place to start your journey. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the unique charm that Brightwood has to offer!

Newest Brightwood Homes for Sale

6520 8th St Nw, Washington
$925,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
DISCOVER THIS BEAUTIFUL, SPACIOUS DETACHED HOME IN A CONVENIENT WASHINGTON, DC LOCATION! WITH ROOM TO SPREAD OUT AND ACCOMMODATE A VARIETY OF NEEDS. THIS SPECIAL PROPERTY DESERVES A SPOT ON YOUR BUYERS’ MUST-SEE LIST. ACTIVE IN BRIGHT MLS ON NOVEMBER 6, 2026. BE SURE TO SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONCE THE LISTING IS ACTIVE!

6520 8th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of R.M. Simpson Real Estate, LLC.. Contact:

819 Quintana Pl Nw, Washington
$599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Opportunity, location, and endless potential converge at this rare corner-lot offering in the heart of Brightwood close to Walter Reed Development, Takoma Aquatic Center & only 1 MILE to Takoma Park Metro! This property presents an exceptional opportunity for developers, investors, or buyers to fully reimagine and customize a home in a rapidly evolving and appreciating neighborhood. The existing interior structure has been fully gutted and requires a complete renovation, creating a true blank canvas for restoration, expansion, or redevelopment potential. Architectural plans for a redesigned residence are available and provide a strong starting point for buyers looking to continue the vision for the property. Ideally positioned, the property offers convenient access to the new Walter Reed development - Whole Foods, restaurants and shopping. Enjoy nearby Takoma Aquatic Center which contains a 17 lane, 50-meter by 25-yard competition pool; an elevated spectator's seated area; a fitness center and a children's pool. - Free for DC residents!! Peabody Community Garden for urban gardening and green space, Oohh’s & Aahh’s for beloved local dining, and Three Whistles for your morning coffee stop. Surrounded by parks, commuter routes, and public transportation, this is a rare opportunity to create something truly special in an increasingly sought-after Northwest DC location. There are currently no active building permits associated with the existing work completed on the home. Buyers are strongly encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding permitting status, zoning, construction requirements, and future development possibilities. Bed/Bath Count listed reflect what "could be" based on the schematic architectural plans. Appointment Only. Reach out to listing agent for potential architectural plan.

819 Quintana Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Serhant. Contact:

1327 Somerset Pl Nw, Washington
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 1327 Somerset Place! This all brick, 3 bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 half bath, 1 car garaged single-family coloniel is located in the highly desirable Brentwood Subdivision. You will appreciate the detail of this 1935 home. From the stately higher ceilings to the hardwood oak flooring on the main and upstairs levels, this house provides space and light. The top floor is a stand-up attic with full windows that can be turned into another bedroom with a bit of clever designing. There is the traditional living room, dining room off the kitchen and an additional room (den) with a half bath and an egress door. The lower level is also walk-out and houses the utilities, washer/dryer and a one-car garage. The lower level also has a large rec-room with a half-bath. Off-street parking also allows space for another two cars. The backyard is fenced and has nice space for outdoor enjoyment. While this home is being sold as an estate sale and "as is", it presents an exceptional opportunity to live in it while upgrading and detailing to your own desires while building immediate equity in the process. This would make a great starter home for a family and its location is central to DC while being close to Metro bus and Metro rail. Come visit what could be your new home!

1327 Somerset Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact:

6519 8th St Nw, Washington
$650,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
PROBATE SALE – SOUGHT-AFTER BRIGHTWOOD COMMUNITY Spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial with off-street parking and tremendous potential. A great opportunity for buyers looking to create a home that reflects their own vision in an established Northwest Washington, DC community. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities. Schedule your showing today!

6519 8th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Bennett Realty Solutions. Contact:

829 Whittier Pl Nw, Washington
$1,199,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
This charming 1919 bungalow offers a perfect blend of classic character and upgraded modern convenience. This is one of the largest Bungalows in the neighborhood and is equipped with a chairlift on the front porch to provide ease of access to the main level, including a bedroom and full bath with roll in shower. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior featuring hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace, ideal for gatherings. The spacious kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a delightful dining area, invites culinary creativity. With five bedrooms and four bathrooms, there's ample space for relaxation and privacy. The fully finished basement with walkout access adds versatility, with the 5th bedroom with a ensuite full bath off the recreation room. Outside, enjoy a lovely front and rear yard, perfect for outdoor activities or gardening. Located in a vibrant downtown area, this home is just minutes from parks, schools, and public services, fostering a strong sense of community. The popular Juneberry Garage Parkside Patio & Bar in The Parks at Walter Reed campus is an easy stroll away, with indoor and outdoor seating...or stay home and entertain friends on your oversized rear deck. With easy access to public transportation and major routes, commuting is a breeze. Experience the comfort of home in a neighborhood that truly has it all!

829 Whittier Pl Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

6427 6th St Nw, Washington
$724,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
🚨LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! Welcome to 6427 6th Street NW! 🏡A rare opportunity to own a beautifully fully renovated and permitted detached home in the highly sought-after Brightwood neighborhood of Washington, DC.🌆 Renovated from top to bottom, this impressive property features a thoughtfully designed extension and a bright, open-concept layout. The main level welcomes you with beautiful hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, a convenient half bathroom, and direct access to the backyard. The brand-new kitchen is a standout, featuring white cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern finishes—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The upper level offers three bedrooms and a full bathroom, abundant natural light, and beautiful hardwood flooring. The fully finished lower level provides even more living space with an open recreation area, an additional bedroom and full bathroom, offering plenty of flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Major improvements include updates to the roof, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, and more, offering the comfort and convenience of an extensively renovated home. Outside, enjoy an inviting front porch, fenced yard, private outdoor space, and convenient off-street parking. Ideally located in Brightwood with convenient access to shopping, dining, public transportation, and major commuter routes. HURRY—DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY! Modern finishes, multiple levels of living space, and a prime DC location make this home a MUST-SEE. Schedule your private showing today!

6427 6th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Washington. Contact:

1212 Underwood St Nw, Washington
$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Thoughtfully updated and beautifully maintained, this 4BR/3.5BA Brightwood Colonial blends timeless character with modern convenience. Warm hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a welcoming fireplace create an inviting main level, while the renovated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a newly installed backsplash, freshly painted cabinetry, and an adjacent half bath and stacked washer and dryer. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is highlighted by a walk-in closet and a fully renovated en-suite full bath, offering a spa-like retreat. Two additional bedrooms with generous natural light and closet space, along with another full bath, complete the upper level. The fully equipped lower-level in-law/au pair suite—with its own private entrance, kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and separate washer and dryer—provides exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a versatile outdoor space that functions as both a patio and an off-street parking pad, complete with secured access through a custom industrial-grade garage door. Improvements include a sturdy and high perimeter fence, a new HVAC condenser (2023), fresh interior paint, and numerous thoughtful updates that reflect pride of ownership throughout. Ideally located within walking distance and just moments from Takoma Metro, Rock Creek Park, Whole Foods, The Parks at Walter Reed, neighborhood shops, restaurants, Safeway, and other everyday conveniences, this home offers the perfect combination of classic charm, modern updates, and flexible living space in one of Northwest DC's most desirable neighborhoods. Please note: Square footage is estimated and calculated by an independent third party; information is deemed accurate but not guaranteed.

1212 Underwood St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of Washington Fine Properties, LLC. Contact:

302 Quackenbos St Nw, Washington
$670,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully updated Cape Cod offering the perfect blend of comfort and modern living. The heart of the home features a bright, open-concept layout with a renovated eat-in kitchen with LG stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry and a Hisense built-in wine refrigerator perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet. Comfortable living areas filled with natural light, while the updated bathroom includes a walk-in therapeutic tub providing added comfort, accessibility, and convenience. Natural light fills the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Outside, you'll appreciate the private driveway with parking for up to six vehicles, a rare find in Washington, DC. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage or the opportunity to customize additional living space to suit your needs. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of style, function, and location. Don't miss your opportunity to make this charming DC home yours! SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS FURNITURE INCLUDED

302 Quackenbos St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 New Millennium. Contact:

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$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Welcome Home to this immaculate and newly renovated bright 4 bedrooms 4 and a half bathrooms designed by Mc3 Design. This Modern expansion and full rehab includes an Open open floor plan and a Gourmet kitchen with quartz counter top, farmhouse sink, waterfall island, SS appliances. Hardwood flooring and LED recessed light throughout the house. Luxurious master suite with balcony, walk in closet and marble master bathroom. The lower level offers an open area "living room" or media room that can be converted with a guest/au pair suite and a full bathroom. Near Takoma Pk Metro & Village, Georgia Ave retail, the awaited Parks at Walter Reed. and minutes from Downtown DC .

6211 8th St Nw, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

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