The Palisades Houses for Sale, Washington, DC
The Palisades
Settled along the Potomac River in Northwest DC and between Georgetown and the Maryland border, The Palisades blends history, nature, and community charm. Known for its scenic Bluffside homes, family-friendly vibe, and landmarks like Fletcher’s Cove and Battery Kemble Park, it’s a quiet retreat with deep roots and strong local pride.
The Palisades is DC’s best-kept secret for peaceful, scenic living. It’s beloved for its riverfront views, tight-knit community, and strong residential pride. Here, it’s all about porches, nature, and weekend farmers markets. If you want DC without the city buzz, this is it.
Cool Facts
- Small-Town Feel: The Palisades feels more like a New England village than a part of DC—its 4th of July parade is a local legend.
- Views for Days: Stretching along the Potomac, many homes offer river views and wooded surroundings.
- Hidden Access: The Capital Crescent Trail runs through the Palisades—ideal for biking, jogging, or a scenic stroll to Georgetown or Bethesda.
Vibes
City Serenity
Great for those who love the outdoors, quiet mornings, and community traditions
Small Town
Feels like a town within the city—neighbors know each other, and kids ride bikes on sidewalks
Tranquil
No Metro, but locals don’t mind—they’ve got backyards and sunsets
Homes for Sale in The Palisades, Washington, DC
Recommended
Restaurants
& Cafés
BlackSalt
🐟 Top-tier seafood with a market in front and a sleek dining room in back
Easily one of DC’s best seafood spots
Et Voila!
🇧🇪 Charming Belgian bistro with killer mussels and frites
Cozy date night vibes, tucked right into the neighborhood
