The Local’s Guide To
SW Waterfront
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Living In SW Waterfront
- Modern Condos
- Wharf Vibes
- River Views
- Live Music
- Walkable Dining
- Maritime Energy
SW Waterfront pulses with waterfront energy and sleek development, offering scenic views, vibrant nightlife, and modern living steps from The Wharf and Potomac River.
Key Details
The Neighbors
SW Waterfront draws a dynamic mix of professionals, creatives, and city-lovers who enjoy water views, new buildings, and a front-row seat to D.C.'s evolving waterfront culture.
The Lifestyle
Residents enjoy a lively, walkable lifestyle with rooftop lounges, concerts at The Anthem, and weekend strolls along the pier or relaxing by the marina.
The Market
Real estate here is sleek and modern, dominated by condos and waterfront apartments. New development and rising demand continue to shape a fast-moving market.
The Appeal
With The Wharf as its anchor, SW Waterfront offers a stylish mix of entertainment, dining, and riverfront living—all with unmatched access to downtown and transit.
If You Do One Thing...
The Wharf
The Wharf is the neighborhood’s crown jewel, with its vibrant boardwalk, music venues, and seasonal events drawing locals and visitors to the water’s edge year-round.
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Becoming A LocalOwning In SW Waterfront
SW Waterfront is one of Washington, D.C.’s most exciting and rapidly transforming neighborhoods, where sleek architecture meets historic shoreline. Anchored by The Wharf—a bustling waterfront destination packed with restaurants, shops, music venues, and marina views—SW Waterfront offers a modern, high-energy lifestyle. Residents enjoy the combination of scenic riverfront access and cutting-edge urban living, with everything from live concerts at The Anthem to water taxis connecting the city’s landmarks. It’s a vibrant hub for culture, entertainment, and convenience.
Real estate in SW Waterfront centers on luxury condominiums, apartments, and mixed-use developments, with many offering direct river views and top-tier amenities. The area’s evolution into a premier waterfront district has made it one of D.C.’s most desirable places to live. Close to downtown and easily accessible by Metro, bike, or water, SW Waterfront attracts those who want to live where the action meets the calm of the river. With ongoing development and public space investment, its momentum continues to grow.
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