Penrose, Washington, UT
Penrose — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Penrose, Washington, Utah. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Utah Division of Real Estate licensing database.
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Penrose Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Penrose is a residential neighborhood in Northeast Washington, DC, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel within the city, conveniently located near major routes like Rhode Island Avenue and the Brookland Metro.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of classic brick Colonial and Cape Cod-style single-family homes, along with some duplexes and townhomes. While specific home value data is limited, the area is known for being more affordable than many other DC neighborhoods, attracting first-time homebuyers.
Schools & Education
Families in Penrose are served by DC Public Schools, including nearby Burroughs Elementary. The neighborhood is also in close proximity to several well-regarded charter schools and the Catholic University of America in the adjacent Brookland area.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy the green space and playground at the neighborhood's own Penrose Park. The larger Langdon Park, with its recreation center, swimming pool, and community gardens, is also just a short walk away.
Local Dining & Shopping
The main commercial corridor along Rhode Island Avenue offers a variety of casual eateries, carry-outs, and small businesses, including popular spots like Metro Mutts and local barbershops. For more extensive shopping and dining, residents often head to the nearby Brookland or Downtown areas.
Who Lives Here
Penrose is a diverse, family-oriented neighborhood with a notably high median household income of approximately $224,000. The community is a blend of long-time residents, young professionals, and growing families who value its residential character and convenience.
Penrose Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 22214 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Penrose, Washington
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Penrose
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Utah Division of Real Estate — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16