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Fathom Realty
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Petworth real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Petworth real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
Petworth currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge at 15 indicating a clear seller’s market. With just 61 homes on the market in February 2026 and inventory down 7.58% from last month and 51.2% from last year, buyers are facing fewer options.
Prices sit above the broader Washington city level, as the typical home value in Petworth is about $782,500 compared with $594,500 for the city overall. Values slipped 2.19% year over year but edged up 0.45% month over month, while the median list price reached $799,999 and is projected to rise to about $814,998 next month.
Homes are taking longer to sell, with median days on market jumping to 135, up 95.65% month over month and 66.67% year over year, yet about 11.63% of sales still close above list and sellers receive roughly 97.15% of asking on average. With 47 new listings in February but new listings down 60.5% from last year and pending sales off 22.22%, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an agent who understands these shifting dynamics.
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Learn more about what Petworth has to offer.
Petworth offers residents a vibrant, walkable community with green spaces, diverse dining and shops, and a welcoming, active atmosphere that makes daily life feel convenient and connected.
Petworth in Washington, DC offers a practical balance of neighborhood feel, transit access, and everyday amenities that appeals to both long‑time residents and new arrivals. Centered along Georgia Avenue and New Hampshire Avenue, the area provides easy bus connections and nearby access to the Green and Yellow lines at Georgia Ave‑Petworth Metro, which streamlines commuting to Downtown and Columbia Heights.
Daily life in Petworth revolves around local spots and walkability. Residents frequent Upshur Street for independent restaurants, coffee, and retail, while nearby Upshur Recreation Center and Upshur Pool provide playgrounds, sports fields, and summer cooling off. Green space is a major draw, with Rock Creek Park just to the west and the historic grounds of President Lincoln’s Cottage offering additional walking paths and educational programs.
Housing in Petworth ranges from classic row houses to newer condos, giving buyers multiple price points while maintaining a strong residential character. Proximity to schools, the Petworth Neighborhood Library, groceries, and neighborhood services supports car‑optional living for many households.
Navigating this mix of transit options, housing stock, and evolving amenities is much easier with a real estate agent who knows Petworth block by block. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with local experts who can streamline decisions, anticipate issues, and help reduce stress throughout the entire move.
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“Donte was knowledgeable and patient with me during the entire process. I had a lot of anxiety but he calmed me down and helped me through. His expertise in the Northern Virginia market shined and I would definitely recommend his services and use him for all my real estate needs.”
Century 21 New Millennium
“Lashanda was an absolute blessing! We were ready to pack up and move to a farm, and she helped us get our house sold so we could make that dream a reality in a very short timeframe.”
Century 21 New Millennium
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“Daniel, Thank you so very much for helping making this next chapter and dream of my life a reality. Since our initial meeting, you've been nothing short of amazing - you listened, to shared valuable knowledge and insights - which truly made this experience seamless at every step. You have a great passion and care for what you do, and it translated very well - as I was able to brief very easily - feeling reassured me that I was in the right hands. Teamwork made the dream work in every since of the word, and if I am ever blessed to sell/or buy another home - I will be coming to find you. Thank you so much, Daniel, I will always remember this time as a stamp of new beginning.”
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“Thank God for Greg. Very attentive to our needs. On one occasion he showed us 5 homes in one day. Greg was very patient. understanding,and kind and most of all we appreciated his passion and professionalism. Because of Greg we are now residing in our beautiful home 🏡”
Century 21 New Millennium
“This is our second time working with Tanya Cunningham and she continues to be incredible in all aspects of real estate transactions. She went above & beyond several times throughout our sale process to make it as easy on us as possible. I want to be like Tanya when I grow up. Would highly recommend to anyone in need.”
Century 21 New Millennium
“Kelly was a pleasure to work with. She was very professional and helpful throughout this entire process. Kelly has always made herself available to any questions or concerns that I had. I would definitely recommend her to any future home buyers.”
EXIT Realty Center
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Paragon Realty
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