JW Marriott Residences Reston Station 

JW Marriott Residences Reston Station

I had the pleasure of attending the Grand Opening event of JW Marriott Residences Reston Station on November 6, 2025 (click here to view the video tour from my visit). It's a beautiful property with spacious floor plans, luxury Amenities, lovely City views and a prime location. These are 100% private residential Condo residences (not Condo Hotel Residences). I enjoyed touring the property and viewing the Model residences. I especially loved the 2,054 square foot 3-Bedroom corner Residence that I toured on the 15th floor and its wraparound Balcony. 

Property highlights: 

  • New construction - completed in 2025
  • 94 Condos
  • Located adjacent to JW Marriott Reston Station
  • Floor plans: 1 Bedroom + Den,…

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Amaris DC
Luxury Waterfront Condo

Amaris DC Condo at The Wharf

Amaris enjoys a prime location in D.C. at The Wharf at 601 Wharf St. Amaris was built in 2022 and it's now 100% sold out of Developer owned Condos.

Amaris currently holds the record as the location of the most expensive Condo ever sold in Washington, D.C., which was Penthouse 1 at Amaris, sold for $12,762,000 in April of 2023. Penthouse 1 has 4 Bedrooms, 5 full Baths, 2 half Baths, and 5,790 square feet. 

What is the market activity at Amaris in 2025? 

  • 13 Condos sold at Amaris during January - July of 2025
  • The purchase price range of the Condos that sold was $1,550,000 - $6,000,000
  • The average purchase price of the Condos that sold was $2,841,833
  • The average list price to sale price ratio was…

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Real Estate Market Report:
2025 maryland Housing Market
January - june of 2025

Cozy Living Room and Kitchen


Real Estate in the area is in high demand for Home buyers. What did the area's housing market look like during the first half of 2025 and what are the average home prices? Below is information about average prices, days on market and additional Real Estate market data for properties that sold during January - June of 2025 in portions of Southern, Central and Western Maryland, along with areas that are within the DC Metro area. Included in this report are Howard County, Montgomery County, Anne Arundel County, Frederick County, Prince Georges County, Calvert County and Charles County.   

Although inventory has increased  since the same time frame in 2024, there's…

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The Lowell McLean Tour and
Construction Update

The Lowell McLean


I had the pleasure of visiting The Lowell McLean last week for a tour of the property and I took this video while I was there. The Lowell McLean enjoys a prime location in downtown McLean. It's a new construction Condo that just completed construction and started closings last month. I enjoyed meeting with the Sales Team and visiting the Model Residence and several other Condos. 

The Lowell McLean is a boutique style Condo with a total of only 44 Residences. Floor plans are spacious and range in size from 2 - 3 Bedrooms with 2 - 2.5 Baths. Some floor plans also include a Den and most floor plans include a Balcony.

  • Amenities and services at The Lowell McLean include Concierge, Garage…

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Old Town Alexandria Row houses and Townhomes
Sold during January - June of 2025

Old Town Alexandria Waterfront


A beautiful variety of Row Houses and Townhomes are available in Old Town Alexandria.  These properties enjoy prime locations in Old Town that are walkable and within close proximity to Restaurants, Shops and more. Of residential properties in Old Town with historic designation, Row Houses are the majority. Click here to learn more about Historic designation and preservation in Alexandria, Virginia. 

Below is information about Old Town Alexandria's Row House and Townhome market during the first half of 2025. 

January - June of 2025 closed sale activity in Old Town Alexandria's Row House and Townhome Market: 

  • 192 Row Houses and Townhomes were…

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Old Town Alexandria Condos
Sold during January - June of 2025

Old Town Alexandria Waterfront

A beautiful variety of Condos are available in Old Town Alexandria.  Condos in Old Town enjoy prime locations that are walkable and within close proximity to Restaurants, Shops and more. Condo Building styles are high rises, Boutique style, low-rise Buildings and Loft style. For those who have Dogs or Cats, a number of Buildings are pet friendly. Click here to view listings of Pet friendly properties in Old Town. 

Condos in Old Town include recently built properties, new and pre-construction Condos, Condos with Historic designation, and others of various construction ages. Luxury Condos are a favorite and a number of properties offer full-service Amenities. Waterfront Condos with…

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Real Estate Market Report:
2025 Northern Virginia Housing Market
January - june of 2025

Living Room


Northern Virginia (NoVA) is a very desirable location and Real Estate in the area is in high demand for Home buyers. What did Northern Virginia's housing market look like during the first half of 2025 and what are the average home prices? Below is information about average prices and additional Real Estate market data for properties that sold during January - June of 2025 in Loudon County, Prince William County, Fairfax County, Alexandria, Arlington County and Stafford County. 

NOTE: Use of the word "County" isn't applicable in cases where it doesn't apply (in the case of Cities that are independent/not located within a County), however, the MLS uses…

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Cash Buyers of luxury Homes
in Washington, D.C. in 2025

Luxury Homes


Buyers who pay cash for their luxury Real Estate purchases in Washington, D.C. instead of financing their property purchases with a Mortgage represent a significant portion of buyers, particularly in the Condo market. D.C.'s luxury Real Estate market remains healthy and has experienced an increase in property values this year. 

How many Cash buyers purchased luxury Real Estate in Washington, D.C. during the first half of 2025 (January - June)? Below is MLS data regarding the closed sales. 

  • 237 luxury Condos were sold with purchase prices ranging from $800,000 - $6,000,000. Of the 237 Condos that sold, 114 are indicated as Cash sales. Cash sales were 48% of the total closed…

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Real Estate Market Report: 
Luxury Townhomes and Rowhouses sold
in Washington D.C. in 2025

Washington, DC Row Houses


January - June of 2025 closed sale activity in Washington D.C.'s luxury market of Row Houses and Townhomes:

  • 739 properties sold
  • The average purchase price of the Row Houses and Townhomes that sold was $1,435,872
  • The median purchase price of the properties that sold was $1,190,000
  • The highest closed purchase price was $6,700,000
  • $800,000 was used as the minimum purchase price for this report
  • Of the properties that sold, the average list price to sale price ratio was 99.4%

Cash buyers

  • 162 of the 739 sales are indicated to have been Cash purchases, so 21% of the sales were cash purchases

The top 5 highest property sale…

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Real Estate Market Report: 
Luxury single family homes sold
in Washington D.C. in 2025

Luxury homes


A beautiful variety of single family luxury Homes are available in Washington, D.C. Homes include recently built properties, new and pre-construction Homes, Homes with Historic designation, and others of various construction ages. 

January - June of 2025 closed sale activity in Washington D.C.'s luxury Home market:

  • 299 Homes sold
  • The average purchase price of the Homes that sold was $2,321,613
  • The median purchase price of the Homes that sold was $1,800,000
  • The highest closed purchase price was $23,000,000
  • $1,000,000 was used as the minimum purchase price for this report
  • Of the Homes that sold, the average list price to sale price ratio…

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