July 2023 Auction Block
• July 12, 2023

July’s auction block includes a unique stamp from H.R. Harmer, a $1 million Bulgari Kashmir sapphire and diamond ring, a 19th century Chinese carved wooden figure, a Western-Americana Daguerrotype portrait […]

14 New Residences: Real Estate Development Updates
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Georgetown is abuzz with real estate projects, mostly residential, and just about everyone is taking notice.     A longtime resident and property owner Karen Snyder of Snyder Properties had this to […]

Georgetowner Realty Review: What Sold in June
• July 10, 2023

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 […]

Conversions Planned on Thomas Jefferson St.; Neighbors Concerned
• June 26, 2023

A 300-unit conversion has been planned for two Georgetown office buildings, located on the southern end of Georgetown, near the waterfront. An affiliate of Potomac Investment Trust has plans to […]

June 2023 Auction Block
• June 14, 2023

 An 18th-century musical clock from Doyle, a Bonhams auction featuring a 1952 woodcut from Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher, a sparkling multi-colored sapphire and diamond Bulgari necklace from Christie’s and […]

Real Estate: Georgetown’s Only Drive-Thru Building For Sale
• June 12, 2023

Feldman Ruel Urban Property Advisors has announced the sale of 1729 Wisconsin Ave. NW, a four-level, mixed-use property. The address is the home of Georgetown’s only drive-thru building and sold […]

Georgetowner Realty Review: What Sold in May
• June 5, 2023

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 […]

Real Estate: On Top of the World & Behind the Scenes with Nancy Taylor Bubes
• May 30, 2023

The Georgetowner’s June 14 print issue features a swimsuit-themed cover (with some flag accoutrements in honor of Flag Day!) A photo gallery below takes you behind the scenes of the […]

At Long Last: Groundbreaking for Four Seasons Condos
• May 11, 2023

“It’s been 13 years,” said developer Richard Levy to a large gathering, next to the long-shuttered West Heating Plant on May 10, displaying a sense of true relief but noting […]

At Home: The Bed 
• May 10, 2023

The concept of the bed — a flat, horizontal spot to rest — basically stayed the same throughout history. To our earliest forebears, “bed” was a pile of leaves on […]