Washington, DC's Forest Hills and North Cleveland Park are two quiet neighborhoods framed by the scenic Rock Creek Park. Home to the University of the District of Columbia's Van Ness campus, North Cleveland Park was originally part of a summer estate built by former President Grover Cleveland in the 1880s. Today, the boundaries of North Cleveland Park are Albemarle Street, Tilden and Upton Streets, Wisconsin and Nebraska Avenues, and Connecticut Avenue.
Forest Hills is located between Connecticut Avenue and Rock Creek Park. Both communities are served by the Van Ness-UDC station of the Washington Metro Red Line. The area, which is about less than five miles north of Downtown, is characterized by 1920s apartment houses, beautiful townhouses and large single family homes. Small retail areas provide for the daily conveniences, while larger shopping centers, like the Mazza Galleria, are just a few Metro stops away. The population of Forest Hills and North Cleveland Park is roughly 15,000.
Local points of interest include the University of DC's Van Ness campus and Howard University's Law School. As with all of DC, public education in Forest Hills, North Cleveland Park and Van Ness are provided by District of Columbia Public Schools. Campuses in the area include Murch Elementary, Deal Junior High School and Woodrow Wilson Senior High School. Combined, these schools serve an enrollment of about 2,800 students. Several organizations also offer private education programs.
Price Range of Forest Hills, North Cleveland Park and Van Ness Real Estate
The residential properties of Forest Hills, North Cleveland Park and Van Ness are classically styled with distinctive custom features. Offering the best of city living in a suburban setting, a selection of multi-story, brick homes represent the architectural tastes of the 1920s and 1930s, which is when this area was developed. In general, the homes of Forest Hills, North Cleveland Park and Van Ness are very well-maintained. Most have been upgraded over time to incorporate modern conveniences.
Prices for detached, single family homes within North Cleveland Park, Van Ness and Forest Hills range from $340,000 to upwards of $9 million. The majority of these homes have at least three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Townhouses and apartments in the Cluster 12 neighborhood carry a slightly lower price point, ranging from $215,000 to $3.6 million in North Cleveland Park, Van Ness and Forest Hills. These units vary in size, but most are one or two-bedroom homes. Some of these multi-unit buildings date back to the 1960s, while others were developed in more recent years.
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