Selling in Eckington?
The second month costs money.
For an owner thinking about selling a row house in Eckington. If you are buying there, the buying page linked at the foot of this one is yours.
What will my row house sell for in Eckington?
Most likely between $527,000 and $795,000, the middle half of the last twelve months' sales. The median was $715,000. Against their assessments, Eckington row houses sold at a median 95.2%: on a house assessed at $1M, about $952,000. Your own block narrows that range more than the neighborhood can.
How long does it take to sell a row house in Eckington?
A median of 26 days on the market, against 17 across DC. 40% went under contract within two weeks. The last six months ran faster, a median 10 days against 54 before.
What separates the Eckington houses that sold in two weeks from the rest?
The first asking price, set before any buyer walked in. 33% of Eckington row houses went under contract within two weeks at 98% of the first ask or better. They sold at a median 100.7% of that ask in 6 days. The other 67% sold at 95.5% after 54 days. On a $1M first ask, the gap is about $52,000.
| Eckington, priced right | Eckington, the rest | DC, priced right | DC, the rest | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of sales | 33% | 67% | 40% | 60% |
| Median sale, % of first ask | 100.7% | 95.5% | 100.4% | 94.8% |
| Median days on market | 6 | 54 | 6 | 45 |
What did a price cut cost sellers in Eckington?
About 59 more days and a lower sale. 35% of the row houses cut their asking price. Those sold at a median 90% of the first ask after 68 days. The ones that never cut sold in 10. Across DC, see what a price cut costs.
Which Eckington sales show the difference?
Priced with the sales: 2319 3rd St NE listed at $665,000 and sold for $670,000 in 8 days (October 2026). 124 Todd Pl NE listed at $799,000 and sold for $810,000 in 8 days (September 2026). Priced past them: 210 Cromwell Ter NE listed at $825,000, cut to $740,000 and sold for $735,000 after 86 days (November 2025). 2325 14th St NE listed at $530,000, cut to $510,000 and sold for $485,000 after 27 days (January 2026).
How many row houses will I be competing with in Eckington?
23 fee simple row houses were for sale on October 26, at a median ask of $699,000. That is more than 5 months of sales at last year's pace. They had been on the market a median 46 days, and 10 had already cut the price. Those are the houses a buyer will tour before yours.
Does renovating before selling pay in Eckington?
Here, renovated row houses sold at a median 112.5% of their assessment and houses sold as-is at 67.1%, on 5 and 8 sales. On a house assessed at $1M, that is $1,125,000 against $671,000. The record cannot see what the work cost, so price the work before you decide. See what renovation is worth across DC.
What would I do before listing in Eckington?
Plan for the first two weeks, not the second month. In Eckington, the houses that cut sat a median 68 days and sold at 90% of their first ask. I would set the first ask from the sales on the block, so there is nothing to cut.
Read next: Eckington, the neighborhood page, buying in Eckington and choosing an agent to sell.
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Send me every sale on my blockSources. BrightMLS closed sales of DC fee simple row houses in the twelve months to October 24, 2026, attributed to neighborhoods by DC public records. BrightMLS active and coming-soon listings as of October 26. Condition is read from the listing remarks.