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Neighborhood: Shaw
- Nightlife HubVibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Anchored by Adams Morgan, U Street, Kalorama Triangle, and Lanier Heights, 20009 blends historic rowhouses and leafy parks with urban energy. Hot, humid summers and crisp springs/falls frame daily life, with Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park's Sunday drum circle, Kalorama and Walter Pierce parks (with a dog park), and easy access into Rock Creek Park for runs or bike rides. Coffee culture thrives at Tryst and indie cafes along 18th Street and 14th/U; the dining scene spans Michelin-starred Tail Up Goat, Lapis, Rooster and Owl, and global bites galore, with groceries like Harris Teeter and Safeway nearby. Nights hum along 18th Street and U Street's live-music venues (including Black Cat), while boutiques and fitness options like VIDA and the Anthony Bowen YMCA keep days busy. Red and Green/Yellow Line Metro stops and frequent buses make commuting simple; streets are highly walkable. Zillow Market Trends show a recent median asking rent around $2,900, with most listings ranging roughly $2,200-$4,200+, depending on size. Pet friendly and welcoming to a mix of longtime residents and newcomers.
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Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Near The Harper
- The Howard Theater, providing a venue for live performances and artist exhibits and offering a menu featuring classic Southern fare, is less than a 8 minutes away by bus.
- Dining options located within a 10-minute drive include Sala Thai Restaurant, Ben's Chili Bowl, Café Saint-Ex, Dukem Ethiopian Restaurant and Piola.
- Smithsonian National Zoological Park, offering wildlife viewing and educational opportunities with specialized classes for all ages about animals and ecology, is within a 25-minute bus ride.
- Bakehouse, serving artisan coffee drinks as well as fresh pastries with seasonal flavors, such as scones, brioche rolls, brownies and muffins, is within a 5-minute walk.
- 52, 53, 54, 90, 93, 96, DC98 and X3 are a 2-minute walk.
- The Green and Yellow lines are a 4-minute walk away.
Nearby schools in Washington
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Garrison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
The Harper has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
The schools assigned to The Harper include Garrison Elementary School and Cardozo Education Campus.
The Harper is in the Shaw neighborhood in Washington, DC.
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Harper.
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