Market Overview
Annandale's median sold price is $720K with homes averaging 26 days on market; Washington DC is at $670K and 55 days (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Annandale is pricier ($720K median vs $670K), a difference of about $50K. Annandale moves faster, with homes averaging 26 days on market compared to 55 in Washington DC. Washington DC offers a lower entry point at $200K–$5M+.
Annandale
VA
Washington DC
DC
Median Sold Price
12 months through Aug 2026
$720K
$670K
Avg Days on Market
12 months through Aug 2026
26 days
55 days
Price Range
$174K–$2.2M
$200K–$5M+
Notable Neighborhoods
Ravensworth, Heritage Hill, Wakefield Chapel Estates, Camelot
Georgetown, Capitol Hill, Dupont Circle, Navy Yard
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Annandale or Washington DC more affordable?
Washington DC is more affordable with a median sold price of $670K, compared to $720K in Annandale (12-month settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026). Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Annandale prices range from $174K–$2.2M. Washington DC prices range from $200K–$5M+.
How do Annandale and Washington DC compare?
Annandale is one of Northern Virginia's most diverse communities, celebrated for its international dining scene. Washington, D. The right choice depends on your priorities: budget, commute length, home types, and neighborhood feel. smover can connect you with a verified agent in either city.
Median sold prices and days on market are 12-month aggregates of settled sales in smover's records, through Aug 2026. School data from Virginia DOE, Maryland MSDE, and DC OSSE public reports. Property tax rates from Virginia Dept. of Taxation (2024). Walkability scores from Walk Score (2024). Crime data from FBI UCR and Virginia State Police (2023). Commute times are approximate rush-hour estimates. Updated August 2026.