The latest neighborhood and real estate news from Curbed DC...
CYBERSPACE—Next week all the Curbed sites will be kicking off their first-ever annual Outdoors Week. Beforehand, however, we need your help. If you are a dog owner, send us your recommendations for the best dog parks around. And if you have a nomination for any other jaw-dropping outdoor spots send them to: dc@curbed.com
UNITED STATES—The U.S. Open has some of the world's best golfers coming to Bethesda this weekend. Turns out they live in some sweet houses when they're not at their day jobs. Click over for a few photos.
ALEXANDRIA—The New York Times feature "What You Get For..." took a look at a home in Old Town for last week's installment. Check out the pictures and prices on Curbed. [NYT]
ELLICOTT STREET—The DC Design House was both an eye-popping and fundraising success. The project earned $200,000 for Children's Hospital and the house is now on the market. Click over for a look at each room's transformation.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA—Patricia Kluge auctioned off more of her belongings last weekend and the grand total came to just over $68,000. Curbed has some pictures of what went to the highest bidder—including a $25,000 set of never-been-fired rifles gifted to Kluge from the King of Spain.