Georgetown is one of the most historic and desirable neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. Known for its cobblestone streets, waterfront setting, and elegant Federal-style rowhouses, Georgetown blends old-world charm with modern sophistication.
Living in Georgetown means enjoying one of D.C.’s most iconic neighborhoods. The Georgetown Waterfront Park and C&O Canal Towpath offer scenic spots for jogging, biking, or relaxing by the river. Along M Street and Wisconsin Avenue, residents enjoy boutique shopping, designer brands, cafés, and Michelin-rated restaurants.
The Georgetown real estate market offers a range of options:
Historic rowhouses and townhomes with preserved architecture and modern interiors
Grand estates and embassy-style residences in East and West Georgetown
Luxury condominiums along the waterfront, perfect for those seeking low-maintenance living with high-end amenities
Georgetown Park Residences – Luxury condos above the Shops at Georgetown Park, with concierge service and private terraces.
The Flour Mill Condos – Converted industrial building offering unique loft-style condos with river views.
Washington Harbour – High-rise luxury condos on the waterfront, with amenities including a pool, concierge, and restaurants downstairs.
3303 Water Street – One of D.C.’s premier condo buildings with floor-to-ceiling windows, rooftop pool, and sweeping Potomac River views.
East Georgetown – Known for its quiet, historic charm and elegant Federal-style homes.
West Georgetown – Larger homes, some with gardens and more suburban character.
Georgetown Waterfront – Home to luxury condos, restaurants, and Potomac River views.
Burleith & Hillandale (nearby) – Residential enclaves offering more space and newer construction, just north of Georgetown proper.
Georgetown is home to Georgetown University, a world-renowned institution that gives the neighborhood an academic energy. For families, nearby public and private schools include:
Hyde-Addison Elementary School (public)
Hardy Middle School (public, nearby in Foxhall)
Duke Ellington School of the Arts (public magnet high school)
Private options include Georgetown Day School, British International School, and several Catholic schools nearby.
Georgetown is famous for its historic charm, Georgetown University, luxury shopping, waterfront dining, and iconic cobblestone streets.
11,039 people live in Georgetown, where the median age is 47 and the average individual income is $130,165. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Georgetown, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Jason Ferrari - Phoenix Fitness, Warrior Fusion, and Double Eagle Fitness.
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Georgetown has 4,465 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Georgetown do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,039 people call Georgetown home. The population density is 13,515.21 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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