Kevin Carlson 
Let’s be honest: looking at real estate in Logan Circle can be a bit of a shock to the system. Between the stunning Victorian rowhouses and the luxury condos along the 14th Street corridor, the price tags often match the high desirability of the neighborhood. But here is the good news that many buyers—even well-paid … Read more
There is a specific energy to Logan Circle that you just don’t find anywhere else in the District. You can stand on a corner and see a pristine, historic Victorian rowhome on one side and the bustling patio of Le Diplomate on the other. It is the perfect collision of DC’s history and its modern, … Read more
Logan Circle stands out as the only major traffic circle in Washington, DC that remains entirely residential. The neighborhood radiates outward from this central park, anchored by the commercial energy of the 14th Street NW corridor on its western edge. Residents here have immediate access to some of the city’s top-rated restaurants, historic performance venues, … Read more
Bethesda, Maryland, is one of those rare spots that mixes the pace of a metropolitan hub with the walkability of a close-knit town center. Wedged just northwest of Washington, D.C., it offers a little of everything such as arts venues with national reach, parks that spill into Rock Creek and the C&O Canal, and a … Read more
Bethesda, Maryland, sits just over the line from Washington, D.C., and it has a character all its own. It feels suburban in many ways with its tree-lined streets, established neighborhoods, and a lot of residents who’ve been here for years, yet downtown Bethesda hums with city energy. Restaurants spill out onto Woodmont Avenue, the Metro … Read more
Bethesda has the feel of a small town pressed right up against the edge of Washington, D.C. On a Saturday morning, you might pass joggers on the Capital Crescent Trail, neighbors carrying coffee from Quartermaine, and visitors browsing the Bethesda Central Farm Market. By afternoon, the sidewalks around Bethesda Row fill with shoppers and diners, … Read more
Step off the Red Line at Bethesda and you land in a compact downtown where tree-lined side streets feed into a lively core of cafés, galleries, and music drifting out of weekend events. Bethesda sits in southern Montgomery County just outside the D.C. line, part of the region’s close-in suburban ring with easy access to … Read more
Overview of Bloomingdale Introduction to Living in Bloomingdale, D.C. Ask any long-time Washingtonian, and they’ll tell you the Bloomingdale neighborhood of Washington, DC, feels like a village tucked inside the big city. Tree-canopied Victorian rowhouses line narrow streets, neighbors swap garden tips in the alleys, and weekend mornings revolve around coffee runs and Crispus Attucks … Read more
Introduction to the Bloomingdale Just two miles north of the Capitol sits a tree-lined pocket of Washington, DC, that locals simply call Bloomingdale. This residential neighborhood feels like a small town wrapped inside the city, equal parts historic charm and urban bustle. Grab a pour-over at Big Bear Cafe on a lazy Sunday, watch the … Read more
Living in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC, feels a bit like straddling two versions of the city at once. On one hand, you’ve got that buzzy string of bars and restaurants wrapped around U Street and 7th, a scene that keeps the sidewalks thick with young professionals and late-night concertgoers. On the other hand, … Read more
