Already-pricey neighborhoods have gotten even more outrageous during the pandemic.
Kristen and Brian Frazier, with their daughter, moved from Del Ray to Great Falls last year. Photograph by April Greer.real estate
market went mad. Listings that get dozens of offers, houses selling for hundreds of thousands above asking, and buyers making contingency-free bids sight unseen have all become commonplace. Two years into this extreme housing shuffle seemed like the right time to take stock of which areas have experienced the most growth in price and sales volume. Using data provided by, the region’s multiple-listing service, we compared stats from the first quarter of 2020 with the fourth quarter of 2021.
These areas—the ten most expensive places to buy a home anywhere in Washington—were among the costliest markets even before the pandemic. But several have managed to get much, much pricier.For much of the 2010s, prices in Great Falls flatlined. Walkable development was in. Car-dependent sprawl was out. The hamlet’s empty-nesters started decamping for condos in places like downtown Bethesda.
Though only about 15 minutes from Tysons and Reston, the bucolic environs and large lots of Great Falls can sometimes feel more rural than suburban. For the dual-income families who once prioritized downtown commutes but now want two home offices plus land, space for the kids, and access to nature, the location is a dream. Kristen and Brian Frazier traded their 1,500-square-foot house in Del Ray for a 4,300-square-footer on two acres in Great Falls last year.
. Residents who can’t find a bigger house sometimes stay put and renovate. The main style found in the neighborhood—boxy brick Colonials—happens to be ideal for rear or side additions.Most famously home to Georgetown, the Zip code also includes Foxhall, Berkley, Burleith, Glover Park, and part of Wesley Heights and the Palisades.
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