Real Estate Blog - Brookland

Have it all in Brookland

Have it all.

1004 Sigsbee Place NE DC 20017
$619,000
Open House Sunday1-4 pm
Virtual Tour
YouTube video tour

This is the place to call your own! A quintessential center hall Colonial located on the most serene block in Beautiful Brookland!

This home has been meticulously maintained and respectfully renovated with the finest workmanship and attention to detail. The living room fireplace will be perfect for winter, along with the home's Central AC and heat. The kitchen boasts lots of storage, modern appliances, and two sinks! The traditional floor plan with formal dining room and party-sized living room invites you to host Thanksgiving at your home. Holidays not your thing? Then grill outside and dine al fresco on the generous house-wide backyard deck…

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Fall in Love in Brookland.

Fall in love!

1318 Randolph St NE Washington DC.
$659,000
Open house Sunday October 4th 1-4 pm
Virtual tour
YouTube video tour

From your first steps onto the welcoming front porch and into the foyer adorned with original trim and gleaming wood floors, this home invites you in. The large living room with commanding fireplace and large window flows effortlessly into the party-sized dining room, making it the perfect space for entertaining. The newly renovated and spacious kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and cabinets galore. Another option for entertaining is to head outdoors to dine al fresco on the large and private deck overlooking the backyard. When your guests are all gone and the party is through, the bright and…

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Make your home in Brookland.

1322 Newton St, NE Washington DC
4 Bedrooms, 3 bathroom, in-law suite, massive yard.
Virtual Tour

This is your forever home! Outside, inside, nearby: it is one of a kind.

This grand and gracious four-level Federal brick home is perched above a large, meticulously landscaped yard with a playset and room for your inner gardener. Enjoy your morning coffee on the wide front porch overlooking the manicured front yard and adorned with carefully tended flower gardens and vibrant crepe myrtle

Enter through the grand foyer, flanked by original trim and gloriously stunning original wood stairs. The front rooms are inviting and expansive. The large and elegant living room is bordered by huge windows and gleaming wood floors. The newly remodeled spacious kitchen…

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Bright & Renovated in Brookland.

4702 10th ST NE
$499,000

First Open House Sunday September 6th 1-4 pm

Welcome home to this bright and renovated Brookland house with everything on your wish list. Step inside from the covered porch and enjoy the bright and large living room with gleaming wood floors and large windows.  Invite your friends and family over for dinner parties in the dining room just off the kitchen with granite countertops and updated appliances.

Out back the large yard just off the kitchen, with easy potential for off street parking. Upstairs are three large bedrooms with a multitude of windows and a renovated bath. The tall, open, and finished lower level provides lots of extra space for playroom and/or a home office.

All this is just a short walk from the red…

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End of an Era! Brookland Hardware is closing.

Brookland True Value Store is closing.

Brookland Hardware mailed a letter to the Brookland community today announcing that Howard, the store owner, is retiring after 40 years, and will have a "Retirement-Store Closing Sale"  staring on Thursday July 23rd through Wednesday July 29th.  According to the mailer "This will be the largest sale in the history of the store.. and the last!"

We are very sad to hear that this Brookland institution is closing and wish Howard all the best in Retirement.

Thank you Howard for 40 years of community service to Brookland!

Update July 22nd 2015, 9:24am:
We just learned from a press release that "Anne Stom, owner of Annie’s Ace Hardware, today announced that Howard Politzer will be joining Annie’s Ace Hardware’s as a…

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Abbott Klar Real Estate group Sells another extrordinary Brookland home.

1225 Perry Street NE, Washington DC.   Beautiful Brookland. 
Closed today for $857,000

5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, Sunroom, Fireplace, Central AC, Radiator heat, Private driveway, 3 Blocks to Metro

A real  forever home is found here in an extraordinary balance of beauty, space, and convenience. The beauty begins outside on a meticulously landscaped corner lot. The lush yard with flowers, carefully tended gardens, private patio and expansive, newly-planted lawn envelop the property and expand the living space outdoors. The coveted location also features a private driveway. 

Enter this welcoming residence through the foyer and admire the expansive formal living room with large updated windows, gleaming hardwood floors, and a commanding…

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fixer-Uppers are the way to go!

Read this great article in the Washington Post on how our buyers smartly purchased a fixer upper and made it their home.  No need to pay more for developer flips.  Do the work yourself, just like you want it and SAVE!
Even in this very competitive market, these houses are available all over the city at all price ranges.  It is worth your time and patience to find them and consider doing the work yourself.  203K renovation loans as well as conventional renovation loan options are really a smart way to go.  While developers are bidding on many of these houses, buyers who intend to occupy the house as their primary residence should be willing to offer more than developers.  Even after you renovate, you will, if done smartly, be ahead and more importantly…

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Brookland Community Picnic

Brookland Community Picnic
Saturday June 20th
12-4 PM
13th & Perry St NE

Join the Franciscan Monastery and Abbott Klar Real Estate Group at the Brookland Community Picnic.
This is a great and fun event for everyone with:

• Moon bounce

• Face painting

• Dunk tank

• Lawn games

• Food

• Buster Da Clown!

• Live music

Relax and  hang out with your neighbors.

Beautiful Brookland.  Live here!

To see pictures from this wonderful community event check out our Facebook page .

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1225 Perry Street NE Washington DC. Beautiful Brookland.

1225 Perry Street NE
Washington DC
Beautiful Brookland.
$877,000

5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, Sunroom, Fireplace, Central AC, Radiator heat, Private driveway, 3 Blocks to Metro

Your forever home is found here in an extraordinary balance of beauty, space, and convenience. The beauty begins outside on a meticulously landscaped corner lot. The lush yard with flowers, carefully tended gardens, private patio and expansive, newly-planted lawn envelop the property and expand the living space outdoors. The coveted location also features a private driveway. 

Enter this welcoming residence through the foyer and admire the expansive formal living room with large updated windows, gleaming hardwood floors, and a commanding wood-burning fireplace.The…

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1303 Quincy Street NE DC. Beautiful Brookland

1303 Quincy Street NE DC

Virtual Tour
YouTube Video

This grand and gracious four-level American Foursquare brick home is perched high above Quincy Street on a commanding and meticulously landscaped corner lot with a private driveway and garage. Enjoy your morning coffee on the wide front porch overlooking the grounds shaded by towering oak trees, and adorned with carefully tended flower gardens, blankets of curated ivy, expansive lawn and private, fenced backyard.

Enter through the grand foyer, flanked by arched doorways, original trim, and period lighting fixtures. The large and elegant living room with working wood-burning fireplace, huge windows, and gleaming wood floors is both inviting and expansive. The newly remodeled spacious kitchen…

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