Northwest Washington, District of Columbia

West End,
DC.

The West End sits between Georgetown, Dupont Circle and Foggy Bottom in Northwest Washington DC, home to full-service condominium buildings including The Residences at the Ritz-Carlton.

$1.14MMedian sale price, Redfin, Jan to Mar 2026
Foggy Bottom-GWUOrange, Silver and Blue Metro (WMATA)
3,186Residents, U.S. Census Bureau via Corcoran McEnearney
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Quick answers

Who are the best real estate agents in the West End?

FORWARD at Corcoran McEnearney represents buyers and sellers in the West End, Washington DC. Marc Cashin, Founder and CEO, and Niki Lang, sales advisor, lead the team's Washington DC work, backed by more than $300 million in lifetime team sales, dedicated transaction management, and a partner mortgage strategist. Call (202) 900-3020.

How do I buy or sell a home in the West End with FORWARD?

Start with a consultation. Buyers get a search built around the West End's neighborhoods and offers priced from recent closed sales. Sellers get pricing from comparable sales, preparation advice, and marketing to buyers across DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Read how it works for buyers and sellers, or see the Washington DC guide.

For current prices across the city, read FORWARD’s 2026 guide to Washington DC luxury homes.

Neighborhood snapshot

What is the West End?

The West End is a Northwest Washington DC neighborhood between Georgetown, Dupont Circle and Foggy Bottom, with Rock Creek Park along its western side.

The Residences at the Ritz-Carlton, on 23rd Street NW between L and M Streets, was built in 2000 with 162 units, according to The Georgetown Dish. Westlight, at 1111 24th Street NW, delivered 71 condominiums in 2017, according to UrbanTurf, and 22 West, at 1177 22nd Street NW, has 92 units on nine stories and was built in 2008, according to Compass.

The median sale price in the West End was $1.14 million for the three months ending March 2026, up 26.7% from a year earlier, according to Redfin.

2026 Market data
MetricFigureTrend
Median sale price, West End (Redfin, three months ending March 2026)$1.14M+26.7% YoY
Avg. individual income (residents)$121,373U.S. Census Bureau, via Corcoran McEnearney
Median days on market (Redfin, Jan to Mar 2026)46 daysSlower than prior yr
Total neighborhood population3,186U.S. Census Bureau, via Corcoran McEnearney
Sources: Redfin, three months ending March 2026 (median sale price, median days on market). U.S. Census Bureau figures as published by Corcoran McEnearney (population, average individual income).
Buildings & product

West End's defining buildings

The West End’s best-known condominium buildings include:

Courtyard at The Residences at the Ritz-Carlton in the West End, Washington DC, at dusk
The Residences at the Ritz-Carlton 23rd Street NW between L and M · Built 2000 · 162 units

Owners have access to on-site restaurants, round-the-clock in-room dining, valet and porter service, a doorman and a residence liaison, according to The Georgetown Dish.

Westlight 1111 24th Street NW · Delivered 2017 · 71 residences

A condominium building that delivered 71 residences in spring 2017, according to UrbanTurf.

22 West 1177 22nd Street NW · Built 2008 · 92 units

Built in 2008 with 92 units on nine stories, according to Compass.

The Atlas 1111 25th Street NW

A condominium building at 1111 25th Street NW.

Location & access

How do you get around the West End?

The Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro station serves the Orange, Silver and Blue lines, and the Dupont Circle station serves the Red Line, according to WMATA. Georgetown lies to the west across Rock Creek, and Dupont Circle to the northeast.

Lifestyle & character

Life in West End

Rock Creek Park runs along the neighborhood’s western side, and the Kennedy Center is to the south in Foggy Bottom.

FORWARD's perspective

Our read on West End

“In a building-driven market, price comes from recent sales in the same building, line and floor, not the neighborhood median.”

Redfin reports a West End median sale price of $1.14 million for the three months ending March 2026, up 26.7% from a year earlier.

FORWARD at Corcoran McEnearney prices West End condominiums from recent closed sales in the same building and compares association fees and services across buildings.

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Common questions

West End, DC, frequently asked

What is the average home price in West End DC in 2026? +
The median sale price in the West End was $1.14 million for the three months ending March 2026, up 26.7% from a year earlier, according to Redfin.
What are the best luxury condo buildings in West End DC? +
The West End’s best-known condominium buildings include The Residences at the Ritz-Carlton (23rd Street NW between L and M Streets, built 2000, 162 units, according to The Georgetown Dish), Westlight (1111 24th Street NW, 71 residences, delivered 2017, according to UrbanTurf), 22 West (1177 22nd Street NW, 92 units, built 2008, according to Compass) and The Atlas (1111 25th Street NW).
Is West End DC walkable? +
The West End is between Georgetown, Dupont Circle and Foggy Bottom, with Rock Creek Park along its western side. The Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro station (Orange, Silver and Blue lines) and the Dupont Circle station (Red Line) serve the area, according to WMATA.
What Metro station serves West End DC? +
The Foggy Bottom-GWU station on the Orange, Silver and Blue lines and the Dupont Circle station on the Red Line serve the West End, according to WMATA.
Who lives in West End DC? +
U.S. Census Bureau figures published by Corcoran McEnearney put the West End’s population at 3,186 and the average individual income at $121,373.
What is West End DC known for? +
The West End is known for full-service condominium buildings, including The Residences at the Ritz-Carlton, built in 2000 (The Georgetown Dish), and for its location between Georgetown, Dupont Circle and Foggy Bottom.
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