Fort Lincoln, Gateway, South Central and Woodridge Real Estate Listings of Houses and Homes for Sale in DC County, Washington, D.C.


	Fort Lincoln, Gateway, South Central and Woodridge Houses for Sale

Fort Lincoln, Gateway, South Central and Woodridge

The development of Washington, D.C.’s Fort Lincoln neighborhood was spearheaded by President Johnson. Johnson had a vision to develop an ideal neighborhood, one that would foster civic pride and provide residents with close access to schools and recreational sites. Today, Fort Lincoln consists of large selection of owner-occupied condominiums and a very stable resident base. The recreational facilities in and around Fort Lincoln make this a convenient and enjoyable neighborhood choice for families and active-minded individuals.

The D.C. community of Woodridge is known for its active civic community. The Woodridge Civic Association and similar groups keep residents connected to each other and to what’s happening in their neighborhood. Since the first half of the 20th century, residents have demonstrated a willingness to join together to improve the infrastructure and quality of life in Woodridge.

Public schooling in Washington, D.C., is provided by District of Columbia Public Schools. The district operates more than 175 schools and caters to a student population of about 60,000. Families also have the option of private schooling; there are private and parochial programs located throughout D.C. After high school, students may choose from dozens of reputable colleges and universities within commuting distance.

The weather in Washington, D.C., is characterized by winter snowfall, spring showers, warm summers and cool falls. Temperatures top out in the low-90s in July and August, and dip down to the 20s in December and January. The daily sunshine percentage exceeds 50 percent throughout the year, though rainfall averages between three and four inches monthly.