If You Lived Here

John and Christine tour a one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo in Park Tower, a beautiful art deco building along 16th Street in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington DC. The building was built in 1928 and features a loggia at the top of the building, which overlooks Meridian Hill Park. The tour showcases the renovated kitchen, spacious bedroom, and updated bathroom.

Guided by realtor David Bediz, John and Christine visit Adams Morgan, a popular entertainment destination in D.C. with both diverse housing options and a diverse community. Tour a one bed/one bath apartment that overlooks Meridian Hill Park, a Beaux-Arts style co-op in the heart of the neighborhood, and a 100-year-old town house on a quiet street.

Historians Jeanne Fogle and Eddie Becker discuss the transformation of Washington, DC's Adams Morgan neighborhood. The area was originally farmland but in the late 19th century, Mary Foote Henderson had a number of beautiful large homes constructed, which became embassies. Other builders followed suit and built townhouses and luxury apartments.

John and Christine love the vibe in this 5-bedroom, 5-bath modern contemporary home, which sits on a half acre lot in the Byrneley Views neighborhood of Annandale, VA. It's a new-build home where huge windows bring in the natural light and the open floor plan on the main level creates a perfect entertaining space. As John says, "This house has the wow factor from the moment you step into it."

Christine and John visit a split level house in the tree-lined Crestwood Manor neighborhood of Annandale, Virginia. With a patio and large backyard, there's a lot to love outside. Inside, the 4-bedroom house is move-in ready with new floors, large windows, and a whitewashed brick fireplace. The kitchen and bathroom are a bit dated and can use updates but this starter home has plenty of potential.

Annandale residents discuss how their community evolved into a hub for Korean-American culture. Over the past several decades, Korean restaurants and businesses have played a significant role in revitalizing struggling areas of Annandale and earned the community the title of Virginia's original Koreatown. Kogiya, a Korean BBQ restaurant, shows the interactive and engaging nature of Korean cuisine.

In Annandale, VA, hosts John and Christine tour 3 homes with realtor Deirdre Thao Vo. First, a split-level starter home, followed by a charming mid-century modern home with contemporary updates. Finally, the hosts explore a 5 bed/5 bath modern, open-concept home. Also learn about Annandale’s Korean food and business community, thriving local arts scene and one particularly interesting shop.

"This looks like a resort!", exclaims John as he and Christine visit a 4-bedroom mid-century modern home in the sought-after Truro neighborhood of Annandale. The large picture windows provide spectacular views of the wooded, quarter acre lot and the has been updated with new flooring and contemporary touches. With clean lines, timeless design, and updates, this home is a keeper!

What this 800 sq. foot, one bedroom condo in Washington DC's Logan Circle neighborhood lacks in size, it more than makes up for in amenities! A private rooftop terrace, tall ceilings, and large windows leave an impression, as does the kitchen, which features a high-end, built-in Sub-Zero fridge and frosted glass cabinets that open up the space. Best of all, are the spectacular views!

Logan Circle residents discuss the changes they've seen in their neighborhood. Back in the 1970s, the community was a haven for prostitution and drug activity as many homes fell into disrepair. City and neighborhood leaders worked to bring positive change and Logan Circle has seen a revitalization. New businesses and restaurants have brought vibrancy, but along with it, gentrification.

"My first impression is the word, 'chic'," says John as he and Christine tour this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo in Washington's Logan Circle neighborhood. From top to bottom, the space has a very sleek and modern design. The living room has large windows and a wrap-around balcony with impressive city views. There's a lot to love inside and it's hard to beat the location!

With realtor Daryl Judy, John and Christine tour 3 homes in Logan Circle, D.C. First, a two bedroom condo with a loft and rooftop terrace. Next, a modern condo with beautiful updates. And finally, a 4-bedroom townhome featuring architectural arches. Also, learn about the evolution of Logan Circle from local business owners and residents who have lived through the transformation of the area.