Hawthorne, the neighborhood in Northwest DC that is tucked between Rock Creek Park and the Maryland border, has a number of mid-century modern homes, including this listing for $948K. The front-gabled home built in 1962 has contemporary updates and 6 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The house has classic mid-century features such as the asymmetric roof line, [...]

I pass by this 1960s mid-century modern building on North Capitol Street in Petworth quite a bit in my daily travels. I like the flat roof and the glass and blue-paneled stairwell. While it has been updated inside, it still has the original parquet wood floors and I do like that the agent gives a [...]

I just love the contrast between the old-school, decidedly not modern Florida Avenue Grill and the clean, modern lines of the Lacy condos by Division 1 Architects. There are few units left in the 26-unit concrete, steel and glass complex, which is named after Lacy C. Wilson Sr. and Lacy C. Wilson Jr.,  the long-time [...]

This listing is for a 4 bedroom/2.5 bath mid-century ranch located in Michigan Park in upper Northeast D.C. The neighborhood has a cluster of mid-century ranches and some custom mid-century modern homes by noted African-American architects Lewis Giles Jr. and Robert Madison. Giles, who served in the Navy during World War II, before creating a [...]