The Long & Foster Market Minute

FOCUS ON: ANACOSTIA AND HILLCREST HOUSING MARKET AUGUST 2025

Zip Code(s): 20019, 20020 and 20032
Units Sold
58
Active Inventory
451
Median Sale Price
$363,000
Days On Market
63
Up 12%
Vs. Year Ago
Down -13%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 2%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 26%
Vs. Year Ago

Units Sold
There was a decrease in total units sold in August, with 58 sold this month in Anacostia and Hillcrest Real Estate versus 60 last month, a decrease of 3%. This month's total units sold was higher than at this time last year, an increase of 12% versus August 2024.

Active Inventory
Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is lower by 67 units or 13%. The total number of active inventory this August was 451 compared to 518 in August 2024. This month's total of 451 is lower than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 477, a decrease of 5%.

Median Sale Price
Last August, the median sale price for Anacostia and Hillcrest Homes was $357,500. This August, the median sale price was $363,000, an increase of 2% or $5,500 compared to last year. The current median sold price is 13% higher than in July.

Median sale price is the middle sale price in a given month. The same number of properties are above & below the median.


New Listings
124
Current Contracts
69
Sold Vs. List Price
99.0%
Months of Supply
7.8
Down -5%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 57%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 0.8%
Vs. Year Ago
Down -22%
Vs. Year Ago

Months of Supply
In August, there was 7.8 months of supply available in Anacostia and Hillcrest, compared to 10.0 in August 2024. That is a decrease of 22% versus a year ago.

Months of supply is calculated by dividing current inventory by current sales. It indicates how many months would be needed to sell all of the inventory available at the current rate of demand.

New Listings & Current Contracts
This month there were 124 homes newly listed for sale in Anacostia and Hillcrest compared to 131 in August 2024, a decrease of 5%. There were 69 current contracts pending sale this August compared to 44 a year ago. The number of current contracts is 57% higher than last August.

Sale Price to List Price Ratio
In August, the average sale price in Anacostia and Hillcrest was 99.0% of the average list price, which is 0.7% higher than at this time last year.

Days on Market
This month, the average number of days on market was 63, higher than the average last year, which was 50, an increase of 26%.

The Long & Foster Market Minute Anacosta and Hillcrest are defined as properties in zip codes 20019/20020/20032.
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