Cathedral Heights Homes under $400,000

Cathedral Heights Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Cathedral Heights, a charming and vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Washington, DC. Known for its scenic views and rich history, Cathedral Heights offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This picturesque community is ideally located near the iconic Washington National Cathedral, providing residents with a stunning backdrop and a sense of peace that is hard to find in the bustling city.

One of the most appealing aspects of Cathedral Heights is the availability of homes under $400,000, making it a fantastic option for first-time homebuyers, young professionals, and families looking to settle in a welcoming environment. Whether you’re seeking a cozy condo or a quaint townhouse, this neighborhood has something to fit your lifestyle and budget. With a variety of properties available, residents can enjoy modern amenities while being surrounded by lush green spaces and tree-lined streets.

Living in Cathedral Heights means you’ll have easy access to local parks, shops, and restaurants, as well as convenient public transportation options that make commuting a breeze. The community is also known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging, making it easy to connect with neighbors and build lasting friendships.

Explore the charm of Cathedral Heights, where affordable housing meets a vibrant community spirit. With its stunning surroundings and welcoming ambiance, this neighborhood is truly a hidden gem in Washington, DC. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this delightful community—your dream home awaits!

Newest Cathedral Heights Homes under $400,000

4201 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 820E, Washington
$325,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Stunning views, afternoon sunlight, and room to entertain welcome you to Unit 820E at The Towers. Overlooking the outdoor pool and landscaped gardens, this eighth-floor, west-facing one-bedroom offers 898 square feet of comfortable living space in Cathedral Heights, complete with a spacious private balcony ideal for lounging, and a reserved garage parking space. Large windows bring natural light into the generous living and dining area, while the balcony extends your living space outdoors. Settle in with a book, enjoy dinner in the evening air, or simply take in the peaceful outlook over the grounds. A separate kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, and the spacious bedroom offers a restful retreat with generous closet storage. The kitchen and bath retain their classic character and charm The Towers are known for. All utilities are included in the monthly condominium fee, making household budgeting simpler. Furniture is negotiable, making moving in convenient and quick. The Towers adds everyday convenience with concierge service, controlled access, an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, library, and on-site market. Landscaped grounds and glass-enclosed walkways create an inviting setting throughout the seasons. Wagshal’s, Chef Geoff’s, and neighborhood cafés are nearby, with convenient access to American University, Georgetown, Glover Park, and public transportation. Offered with vacant delivery, or optionally with pictured furniture at a modest price, Unit 820E brings together space, a tranquil view, private outdoor living, and garage parking in an established Washington community. Schedule your private tour and discover the appeal for yourself.

4201 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 820E, Washington

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4101 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 107, Washington
$325,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
ROOMS WITH A VIEW! Unit 107 is a one-bedroom unit with walls of windows to sit back and watch the seasons change Glover Archibald Park. The screened-in porch provides months of private outdoor relaxation and al fresco dining. Being on the terrace level creates easy access to the heated outdoor pool and the trails thoughout the park. LIVING/DINING AREA: The L-shaped layout highlights well-maintained parquet floors, lower built-in shelving, and a flexible floor plan for a true mid-century modern look or a more traditional decorating style. KITCHEN: features upgraded stainless applainces, Farrow and Ball painted cabinets and granite counter tops. BEDROOM: accommodates a king-sized bed, and provides a custom, walk-in California closet with built-in drawers, shelves and rods. BATH: I’m not kidding. My ChatGPT bot started to do a happy dance all over my computer screen when he saw the eye-catching imported English wallpaper. Add the dark granite, walk-in shower with a rain forest shower head and tower of water jets, a convection heater to warm your towels and I’m lucky my MacBook didn’t have a meltdown. STORAGE: there is a large entry foyer closet with a bar-sized fridge that conveys. In addition, there is a storage unit separate from the unit that is on the same floor. PETS: the Cathedral is quite pet friendly, as it permits owners to have cats and well-behaved dogs (there is a weight limit on dogs) THE CATHEDRAL COOP: it’s a full-service cooperative built in 1962. There is a 24-hour front desk, on-site professional management, heated outdoor pool, exercise room (just down the hall from the unit) and a visitor’s parking lot that holds approximately 30 cars. In addition to these amenities,the $1596 monthly fee includes reserved one-car garage parking, DC property taxes ($110 per month), two-zone central heating and air conditioning, gas, electricity, water and sewer, and even high-speed internet and basic cable. The building is located close to shopping and many favorite DC restaurants, and if you don’t feel like walking, there is a MetroBus stop in front of the building. And if you over-indulge at dinner on the screened in terrace, you can step outside for a nice walk on the trails in Glover Archibald Park to ease your conscience.

4101 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 107, Washington

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3900 Watson Pl Nw Unit B-6D, Washington
$340,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
ALL UTILITIES & TAXES INCLUDED IN CO-OP FEE! -MOTIVATED SELLER -1000 SQ FT (estimated) -PARKING -SPACIOUS, GARDEN FACING BALCONY -ADDITIONAL PRIVATE STORAGE INCLUDED -UPDATED KITCHEN & BATHROOM -24 HR CONCIERGE -AMPLE CLOSET SPACE Co-op fees include all utilities and taxes in this garden facing home at Watson Place, set on beautifully landscaped grounds in one of DC's most desirable neighborhoods. This approximate 1,000 sq ft residence features an open living/dining area ideal for relaxing or entertaining, a kitchen and bathroom updated in 2020, and a bedroom with generous closet and storage space. Hardwood floors run throughout, leading out to a spacious, private, balcony overlooking gardens and the Washington National Cathedral. Building amenities include 24-hour concierge, on-site management, ample parking, with garage parking available for an additional fee—plus a pet-friendly policy. In-unit laundry can be added upon co-op board approval. Just minutes from Cathedral Commons, Georgetown, Glover Park, American University, and the trails of Glover-Archbold Park. Multiple choices in grocery stores- Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Safeway and Wegmans! This home offers classic charm and modern comfort in the heart of Northwest DC. Square footage is approximate; buyer to verify.

3900 Watson Pl Nw Unit B-6D, Washington

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3601 Wisconsin Ave Nw Unit 601, Washington
$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Imagine starting your Saturday with coffee in hand, deciding between a quiet walk through the neighborhood, brunch at Cathedral Commons, or picking up groceries at Wegmans—without ever needing to move your car. This is the kind of everyday convenience Unit 601 makes possible. Set on the sixth floor of The Crestview, this bright one-bedroom, one-bath condo offers almost 700 square feet and a layout that gives you room to truly settle in. As a corner unit, additional windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing sweeping scenic views across Washington. Hardwood flooring was updated in 2019, while the living-room wall unit was replaced in 2021 and the bedroom wall unit in 2025—thoughtful improvements that add comfort and peace of mind. The updated kitchen features marble finishes and stainless steel appliances, offering a functional space where cooking feels enjoyable instead of obligatory. The bedroom is comfortably sized, storage is plentiful, and the full bathroom retains the character of its original cast-iron tub. Upstairs, the rooftop deck opens to sweeping views of the National Cathedral, the Washington Monument, and the surrounding city. It is the perfect place to unwind, catch a sunset, or watch the Fourth of July fireworks without fighting the crowds. The Crestview has benefited from substantial building improvements, including new elevators, new boiler system, updated laundry facilities, enhanced security features, and exterior renovations. Outside your front door, Cathedral Commons, City Ridge, Wegmans, Giant, cafés, restaurants, fitness studios, parks, American University, and Wisconsin Avenue transportation are all within easy reach. No landlord. No wondering what the next rent increase will be. Just a light-filled home of your own in one of Northwest DC’s most convenient neighborhoods—and a lifestyle that makes leaving the car behind remarkably easy!

3601 Wisconsin Ave Nw Unit 601, Washington

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4000 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 315B, Washington
$215,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Come see this charming 1 BR/1 BA residence at The Westchester, one of Washington’s most distinctive and historic cooperative communities. With more than 920 square feet, this spacious home offers generous room sizes, including a step-down living room that creates a comfortable separation between the living and dining areas and a large king-size bedroom with plenty of room for furnishings. The all-white galley kitchen is bright and functional, while generous closets provide exceptional storage, including custom built-in bookcases in both the living room and bedroom. The Westchester combines the charm and character of a historic Washington property with the convenience of a well-established residential community. Enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful, park-like surroundings and close-in city living, just minutes from Cathedral Commons, Glover Park, and the shops and restaurants of Wisconsin Avenue. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a lovely one-bedroom home in one of Washington’s most recognizable cooperative communities. 15% down payment required.

4000 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 315B, Washington

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3026 Wisconsin Ave Nw Unit 205, Washington
$259,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Charming and well-maintained top-floor 1BR residence in the sought-after Cathedral Court Condominium. This inviting home features a functional layout with beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a bright windowed kitchen with gas cooking, a spacious bedroom, generous closet space, and the convenience of in-unit laundry. Located directly across from the National Cathedral, this pet-friendly, amenity-rich building offers the very best of Cleveland Park living. Neighborhood favorites including 2Amys, Cactus Cantina, La Piquette, and Giant Food are all within easy walking distance. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including a private park with a grilling area and seating, a fenced dog run, on-site professional management, and bike storage. Be sure to watch the video tour to experience all this wonderful home has to offer.

3026 Wisconsin Ave Nw Unit 205, Washington

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3100 Wisconsin Ave Nw Unit 406, Washington
$315,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Perfectly positioned directly across the street from the iconic Washington National Cathedral, this top-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium offers exceptional light, privacy, and turnkey living. The residence is filled with abundant natural light throughout the day, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere from the moment you enter. Both the kitchen and bathroom have been thoughtfully renovated with tasteful, modern finishes, making the home truly move-in ready and available immediately. The unit features a convenient in-unit combination washer and dryer, complemented by an additional full laundry room located in the building’s basement. A rare and highly desirable private surface parking space is included, located just behind the building. Ideally situated, the home is just 0.4 miles from Giant Food, 2Amy's & Cactus Cantina, and less than one mile from the brand-new City Ridge development, featuring a Wegmans grocery store, and tons of exciting dining and retail. With one of the most central locations in Northwest DC, this residence offers effortless access for commuting anywhere downtown while enjoying the charm and serenity of this landmark neighborhood.

3100 Wisconsin Ave Nw Unit 406, Washington

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4000 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 534B, Washington
$253,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
NEW PRICE!! 534B at The Westchester—a bright, spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath co-op offering approximately 975 square feet of comfortable living space. This inviting home has been freshly painted and features newly refinished HARDWOOD PARQUET floors, making it completely move-in ready. Large windows frame picturesque views of Glover Archbold Park, bringing natural beauty and tranquility right into your living space. Set within the sought-after Westchester community in Cathedral Heights, this residence is surrounded by more than 10 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds. Residents enjoy a peaceful, park-like environment with lush gardens, walking paths, and a charming fountain that create a serene, year-round retreat in the heart of Upper Northwest Washington, DC. The location offers both convenience and lifestyle appeal. Just moments away, Cathedral Commons along Wisconsin Avenue features a variety of shops, dining options, and everyday essentials. Public transportation is easily accessible directly outside the community’s entrance, providing seamless connectivity to downtown DC and beyond. The Westchester is known for its exceptional amenities, designed to enhance daily living. On-site conveniences include a deli/grocery store, beauty shop, dry cleaner, fitness center, library, and eight guest suites for visiting friends and family. The monthly co-op fee provides outstanding value, covering real estate property taxes as well as management, building maintenance, security, and all utilities—including water, electricity, gas, heating, and cooling—ensuring a truly hassle-free lifestyle. Experience comfort, convenience, and natural beauty at 534B at The Westchester.

4000 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 534B, Washington

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4000 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 406B, Washington
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
406B at The Westchester | Northwest Washington, DC 20016*****JUST REDUCED!! 406B is a spacious two-bedroom, one-bath cooperative at The Westchester offering approximately 1,200 square feet of well-designed living space in the historic Westchester complex. Located on the fourth floor of the B Building (OB Lobby entrance), this light-filled home features hardwood parquet floors, 9-foot ceilings, generous closet space, and approved installation for an in-unit washer and dryer. A welcoming foyer opens to an expansive living area with pleasant views, while the bedrooms are generously proportioned at approximately 12' x 17' and 11' x 14'. A solarium/den provides additional flexible living space. Set on ten beautifully landscaped acres, The Westchester is a renowned full-service cooperative community known for its historic charm and exceptional amenities. Residents enjoy a grocery store and deli with fine wines and liquor, fitness center, hair salon, library, dry cleaner, guest suites, and ample unassigned surface parking. The property also features a stunning three-level sunken garden and fountain, creating a serene park-like setting. Ideally located near Cathedral Commons, Glover Park, Georgetown, and downtown Washington, DC, with public transportation available at the entrance, this residence offers both tranquility and convenience. The monthly co-op fee provides comprehensive coverage of utilities, real estate taxes, maintenance, management, security, and more — delivering a truly worry-free lifestyle.

4000 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 406B, Washington

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4000 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 216B, Washington
$279,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
216B is BACK ON THE MARKET and waiting for you! ****This is a stunning one-bedroom, one-bathroom cooperative at The Westchester, a distinguished complex built in 1931 and nestled on 10 beautifully landscaped acres in Cathedral Heights, NW Washington, DC. ****Offering approximately 1,050 square feet of thoughtfully designed completely renovated living space, this home blends classic architectural charm with modern convenience. Eight windows fill the residence with abundant natural light, enhancing the custom built-ins in the spacious living and dining rooms. The fully equipped kitchen features top-of-the-line stainless steel Bosch appliances, while the generously sized king-bedroom includes large closets, complemented by two additional hall closets for exceptional storage. The renovated bathroom showcases a walk-in shower, completing this move-in-ready home. Recognized among Washington’s “Best Addresses,” The Westchester provides serene, park-like living in the heart of the city, highlighted by its stunning three-level sunken garden and meticulously maintained grounds. Residents enjoy an array of on-site amenities, including eight guest rooms, a grocery store, newly renovated fitness center, dry cleaner, library, and hair salon. The monthly cooperative fee includes property taxes, utilities, management, and building maintenance, offering both value and convenience. Ideally located just blocks from Cathedral Commons—home to Giant, CVS, Starbucks, and popular dining destinations such as Two Amy's, La Piquette, Raku, Barcelona, Heritage India, and Cactus Cantina—and close to Foxhall Square on New Mexico Avenue featuring Chef Geoff’s, Al Dente, and Wagshal’s Deli, the property also offers Metrobus service to downtown DC directly from the front entrance on Cathedral Avenue.

4000 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 216B, Washington

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4000 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 531B, Washington
$239,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
*** Welcome to apartment 531B, a sunny and spacious 1BR apartment with tree top views of Glover Archbold Park. *** Note - photos taken prior to removal of furnishings. Property is currently unfurnished. *** Dining area, with serving/buffet & extra storage built-in, leads to a large sunken living room with more built-ins and a wall of windows allowing for lovely sunset views. *** Kitchen, with plenty of cabinet and storage spaces, also has a window. *** King-size bedroom with 2 huge closets, one is a large walk-in. *** Bathroom has tub/shower and a window. *** Additional features - large coat/storage closet at entry, spacious linen closet in hall near bedroom, hardwood floors and approximately 9' ceilings. *** 531B is approximately 950 square feet - size estimated per coop records. Fee includes utilities (except internet/wifi) & property taxes. *** The Westchester is a true urban oasis, located on approximately 10 acres of beautiful, well-kept grounds that includes a beloved, tiered sunken garden and fountain. *** The building offers many amenities - convenience market, guest rooms, library, hair salon, dry cleaners & gym/fitness room. MetroBus stop directly in front of the property - D90 route with the D96 route no more than a block away. *** Restaurants, retail shopping, medical offices & neighborhood points of interests nearby include: Foxhall Square, Cathedral Commons, City Ridge, neighboring Glover Park - there is a Giant, Trader Joe's, Wegmans, Wagshal's, a community garden & Washington National Cathedral and grounds.

4000 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 531B, Washington

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4000 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 208B, Washington
$269,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Located in the desirable Cathedral Heights neighborhood in Northwest DC, this spacious 1,100 sq. ft. apartment at The Westchester offers a highly sought-after floor plan just moments from public transportation, shopping, and restaurants. The home features high ceilings, hardwood floors, generously sized rooms—and excellent closet space. A bright solarium provides the perfect opportunity for a den or home office. Recently painted and professionally cleaned, the apartment is move-in ready, with only minor updates needed to truly make it your own. With a low monthly fee for the size, this is a must-see unit—put it on your list today. ****** ***** ***** ***** ***** Built in 1931 on one of the highest points in Washington, D.C., The Westchester remains a striking example of classic elegance, listed among the city’s Best Addresses. Comprising four buildings with over 460 distinctive and well-proportioned cooperative apartments, from studios to four-bedroom homes, the complex is surrounded by more than ten acres of beautifully landscaped, park-like grounds. At its heart lies a meticulously maintained, three-level sunken garden, providing residents with a serene escape from the city's bustle. Ideally located between Cathedral Commons and Glover Park, The Westchester offers unmatched convenience with an array of on-site amenities, including a grocery store, hair salon, barbershop, dry cleaner, fitness center, library, and eight guest suites. The co-op fee covers utilities, property taxes, maintenance, and amenities, supporting a worry-free lifestyle. A vibrant and welcoming community, The Westchester fosters connection through social and cultural programming such as concerts, a lending library, and monthly Happy Hours, making it more than just a place to live… it’s a place to belong.

4000 Cathedral Ave Nw Unit 208B, Washington

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