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Mall (Smithsonian) Mount Vernon Square (Penn Quarters) Southeast

WASHINGTON, DC 20004

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
July 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 20004

Mall (Smithsonian) · Mount Vernon Square (Penn Quarters) · Southeast

Market Analysis

Data as of July 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The WASHINGTON, DC real estate market (20004) currently shows 23 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 63 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 63 days on market compared to 62 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 8.3% year-over-year, from $470,000 to $509,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 1,782  ·  Density: 3,546.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $152,955

Typical home value: $661,643  ·  Homeownership: 41.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
23
⇧ 4.5% vs 22 last year
Pending
2
9% pending ratio
Median Price
$509,000
⇧ 8.3% vs $470,000 last year
Average Price
$597,103
⇧ 1.8% vs $586,484 last year
Days on Market
63
⇧ 1.6% vs 62 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$587
⇩ 3.5% vs $608/sqft last year
Median Home Size
860 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 23 this year vs 22 last year
  • Days on market: 63 now vs 62 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $509,000 (+8.3% YoY)
  • Average: $597,103 (+1.8% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 4.6 miles — 1,897 listings ($1,458,045,327 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
20004Washington, DC 200040.0 mi22$15,450,930$486,750$702,315
20505Washington, DC 205050.8 mi2$1,248,000$624,000$624,000
20001Washington, DC 200011.1 mi221$188,714,110$656,150$853,910
20024Washington, DC 200241.4 mi108$59,558,112$400,000$551,464
20009Washington, DC 200091.8 mi232$210,197,104$557,500$906,022
20002Washington, DC 200022.4 mi334$222,533,512$577,450$666,268
20010Washington, DC 200102.6 mi96$65,909,856$616,750$686,561
20007Washington, DC 200073.0 mi148$312,930,164$1,148,700$2,114,393
20017Washington, DC 200173.5 mi75$43,990,650$554,975$586,542
20020Washington, DC 200203.6 mi222$84,690,336$349,500$381,488
20011Washington, DC 200114.0 mi241$167,636,949$649,450$695,589
22305Alexandria, VA 223054.5 mi18$13,972,788$726,949$776,266
20019Washington, DC 200194.6 mi178$71,212,816$398,175$400,072

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WASHINGTON, DC 20004?

As of July 2026, there are 23 active listings in WASHINGTON, DC (zip code 20004), compared to 22 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WASHINGTON, DC 20004?

The median listing price in WASHINGTON, DC 20004 is $509,000 as of July 2026, a 8.3% increase from $470,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WASHINGTON, DC?

Homes in WASHINGTON, DC 20004 spend an average of 63 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 62 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WASHINGTON, DC 20004?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of July 2026, WASHINGTON, DC 20004 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 63 days on market compared to 62 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in WASHINGTON, DC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WASHINGTON, DC 20004 save an estimated $10,180 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $509,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.