Real Estate: ‘The Ever-Changing Plans of the Key Bridge Exxon’

October 3, 2022

The Exxon gas station site on the western edge of Georgetown has gone through more development plans than Liz Taylor had husbands. Over the last decade, the site located at […]

Georgetowner Realty Review: What Sold in September?


It’s time for our Realty Review! On the first Monday of each month, we provide readers with all the data of homes sold in Georgetown from the previous month. In […]

Middleburg’s Salamander Takes Over Mandarin Oriental 

September 15, 2022

Another Washington, D.C., hotel was rebranded this week — as the Mandarin Oriental transformed into Salamander Washington DC. Salamander Hotels & Resorts, the luxury hotel company founded by business leader […]

September Auction Block

September 14, 2022

Off the auction block this month: a jewelry lot from Doyle, a Kobe Bryant rookie card, an 18th century portrait and a unique disco ball circa 1970s California.   DOYLE   Group […]

Celebrating Georgetown and Washington, D.C. Centennials


What Was It Like 100 Years Ago?  As we commemorate major centennials, why not travel by Time Machine back 100 years?  In 1922 – only four years since the end […]

Real Estate: Market Update, Still a Seller’s Market

September 12, 2022

The monthly Bright MLS report for the Mid-Atlantic area indicates it’s still a seller’s market, although buyers have more leverage. Home prices are on the rise, but inventory does remain […]

Georgetown Realty Review: August Sales

September 6, 2022

It’s time for our Realty Review! On the first Monday of each month (in September’s case, Tuesday due to Labor Day), we will provide readers with all the data of […]

Auction Block: Hindman Offers Historic Portrait in September 2022

August 29, 2022

This issue, the auction block looks a bit different. We’re featuring Hindman Auctions’ portrait of actor and abolitionist Ira Aldridge, to be auctioned in their “American Furniture, Folk and Decorative […]

3401 K St. NW: From Retail to Condos to Hotel 


The Georgetown Waterfront property located at 3401-3403 K St. NW will be turned into a hotel. The site’s proposed designs have shifted, but there are plans to preserve the currently […]

Georgetown’s 2900 M Street Reimagined

August 22, 2022

Coming fall 2023, the historic 2900 block of M Street NW in Georgetown will be reimagined with modern office and retail space. There are plans for 8,800 square feet of […]