Houses for Sale in Shaw, DC
Shaw
Shaw blends historic soul with cutting-edge style. It’s one of DC’s most dynamic neighborhoods—where jazz legends once played and where creative chefs, boutique owners, and locals now thrive. With colorful rowhomes, hidden alleys full of art and speakeasies, and a strong sense of place, Shaw is effortlessly cool without being overhyped. It’s a walkable, culture-rich mix of the old and new that feels authentically DC.
Cool Facts
- Cultural Powerhouse: Shaw was the epicenter of DC’s Black Renaissance—home to Duke Ellington and buzzing jazz clubs in the early 20th century.
- True DC Mix: It's one of the most diverse spots in DC, mixing history, high-end modern, and local grit all within a few blocks.
- Blagden Alley: This hidden gem alley is packed with cocktail bars, murals, Michelin-starred eats, and speakeasy vibes.
Vibes
Historic meets hipster
Artsy, edgy, and full of cool-kid energy (without trying too hard)
Eclectic
Walkable, stylish, and very “if you know, you know”
Funky Vibe
Think: NPR tote bags, farmer’s market regulars, and neighborhood listserv energy (in the best way)
Finest Houses for Sale in Shaw, DC Neighborhood
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Recommended
Restaurants
& Cafés
The Dabney
🌿 Michelin-starred Mid-Atlantic cuisine with wood-fired magic
Farm-to-table, rustic vibes, and deeply DC
Unconventional Diner
🍳 Modern twist on comfort food in a super-stylish space
Brunch is next-level: short rib grilled cheese, duck confit hash, boozy milkshakes
Chercher
🇪🇹 Beloved Ethiopian spot with authentic flavors and a homey feel
Great for groups and a true local gem
