Katherine Pennington

Katherine Pennington

RealtorĀ®
katherine.pennington@compass.com
M: 301-302-4135
O: 301-298-1001

Specialties

Buyer's Agent, Listing Agent

First Time Homebuyers  

Licensed in DC, MD & VA

Client Testimonials

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ā€œKatherine is a fantastic agent, and I can't recommend her more highly. From our first phone consultation to the final walk-through before closing, Katherine expertly helped me navigate every stage of the home buying process. She is exceptionally knowledgeable, detail-oriented, and savvy about the DC market, and Katherine's hands-on approach made every step feel easy. I have already referred several friends to Katherine, and I will definitely work with her againā€œ - Amalia Bersin

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ā€œIf you're in the market for a real estate agent Katherine is your person! My partner and I began the home buying process in January 2023 and closed on our first home 2 months ago in April. We absolutely love our new home! Katherine guided us through every step of the process with her remarkable knowledge of the market and made it fun nonetheless! She went with us on countless weekend showings, met us after hours on winter nights, took phone calls on vacation, consulted with us on the best lenders and inspectors, proactively set up inspections *just in case* we needed one, expertly negotiated FOUR offers for us until we landed our dream home, and helped us close on our property under the list price with credits! She truly goes above and beyond for her clients in everything she does. We will 100% work with Katherine for any future home sale or purchase in the DMV and highly recommend her to anyone in search of an agentā€œ - Elise Dixon

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ā€œKatherine worked so diligently to successfully help us find our dream home. She was so patient with us, particularly when we needed to see a few properties more than once. She saw some properties before us to prioritize our viewing order and make tailored recommendations. She was quick and responsive on the Compass app and helped us compile a list of places in our price range and style. In total, she was extremely knowledgeable, accommodating, and reliable. We had no doubt that Katherine had a good pulse on the DC market and was always backed by her experienced Compass team. If you're looking for someone who is genuinely hoping to help you find your forever home while adeptly guiding you through this process, I couldn't recommend Katherine more. We are extremely grateful she was able to work with usā€œ - Caroline Bradford

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ā€œMy husband and I are moving from NYC to DC and knew we needed a realtor with market and location expertise to help us navigate the increasingly competitive landscape. Katherine went above and beyond to help us secure our dream row home in Georgetown - the countless FaceTime showings, walking us step by step through the process, and her overall positive attitude is the reason we feel so confident in our upcoming move! Katherine, THANK YOU for everything! We could not have done it without you!ā€œ - Katherine Eppolito

About Katherine
Katherine Pennington is a seasoned Real Estate Agent in the Washington metropolitan region with extensive experience in the high-end residential market. She has been part of more than $500 million in closed real estate transactions with the top three brokerage firms in the Washington area. 

Working alongside the region's top brokers, Katherine has helped manage negotiations for a broad range of clients, including industry leaders and top foreign and domestic government officials. She is passionate about handling every aspect of the transaction down to the smallest detail, allowing her clients to feel confident in their choices and at ease with the process. Katherine also has deep experience with first time homebuyers, helping them to navigate the complexities of such an important investment, especially in a competitive market. 

A Maryland native, Katherine returned to the Washington area after graduating from Elon University in 2017. She also attended local preparatory school Saint James in Hagerstown, MD. Katherine grew up in a family of real estate and housing entrepreneurs where she saw firsthand the excitement of helping each person or family find a place to call home. 

When sheā€™s not thinking about real estate, Katherine is active in her community and serves as a board member for WGIRLS DC, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women and children in underserved communities.

Katherine Penningtonā€™s Listings

a front view of a house with a yard
a view of entryway and hall with wooden floor
a living room with fireplace furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture and a large window
a view of a hallway with wooden floor and windows
a dining room with furniture a chandelier and wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a stove and a wooden floors
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture and a floor to ceiling window
a view of hallway with wooden floor
a view of a hallway
a spacious bedroom with a bed a couch and a chandelier
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a living room with furniture a window and a table
a bathroom with a tub sink and mirror
a view of a bedroom with furniture and closet
a bedroom with two beds and a window
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a living room with furniture a flat screen tv and a fireplace
a bathroom with a sink double vanity and a shower
a bedroom with a bed and window
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower
a front view of a house with a yard
a front view of a house with garden
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$5,850,000 | 5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
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Listed By Compass

$5,850,000

5
Bedrooms
6,800
Square Feet
0.45
Acres

5205 Woodlawn Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
$5,125,000 | 5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
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Listed By CompassNew

$5,125,000

7
Bedrooms
8,364
Square Feet
0.26
Acres

5025 Linnean Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008

$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
$2,950,000 | 3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
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Compass Coming Soon

$2,950,000

4
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres

3323 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007

$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
$800,000 | 2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007
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Listed By CompassPending

$800,000

1
Bedrooms
762
Square Feet

2516 Q Street Northwest, Unit E201, Washington, DC 20007

$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
$725,000 | 3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007
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Compass Coming Soon

$725,000

1
Bedrooms
823
Square Feet

3299 K Street Northwest, Unit Undisclosed, Washington, DC 20007

Katherine Penningtonā€™s Transactions

Past Sales

$6,250,000

5
Bedrooms
3,588
Square Feet
3.12
Acres

5530 Pembroke Road, Bethesda, MD 20817

$5,000,000

6
Bedrooms
5,000
Square Feet
0.05
Acres

2358 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008

a picture of houses with outdoor space

$4,525,000

6
Bedrooms
16,718
Square Feet
10
Acres

10721 Red Barn Lane, Potomac, MD 20854

$4,125,000 | 1813 Hoban Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007

$4,125,000

4
Bedrooms
6,045
Square Feet
0.23
Acres

1813 Hoban Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007

$4,000,000 | 10711 Red Barn Lane, Potomac, MD 20854

$4,000,000

8
Bedrooms
11,235
Square Feet
5
Acres

10711 Red Barn Lane, Potomac, MD 20854

$3,350,000 | 11005 Stanmore Drive, Potomac, MD 20854

$3,350,000

5
Bedrooms
9,073
Square Feet
2.76
Acres

11005 Stanmore Drive, Potomac, MD 20854

$3,250,000 | 2810 University Terrace Northwest, Washington, DC 20016

$3,250,000

5
Bedrooms
6,363
Square Feet
0.13
Acres

2810 University Terrace Northwest, Washington, DC 20016

a living room with furniture and a ceiling fan

$3,200,000

2
Bedrooms
2,779
Square Feet

4915 Hampden Lane, Unit PH3, Bethesda, MD 20814

a front view of a residential houses with yard and green space

$3,121,000

4
Bedrooms
3,440
Square Feet
0.07
Acres

2807 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007

a front view of a house with a yard and table and chairs

$3,000,000

7
Bedrooms
11,522
Square Feet
2.49
Acres

11015 Glen Road, Potomac, MD 20854

front view of a building

$2,950,000

4
Bedrooms
2,517
Square Feet
0.05
Acres

1639 35th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007

$2,613,000 | 3612 Thornapple Street, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

$2,613,000

5
Bedrooms
4,446
Square Feet
0.14
Acres

3612 Thornapple Street, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

$2,125,000 | 8316 Comanche Court, Bethesda, MD 20817

$2,125,000

5
Bedrooms
5,068
Square Feet
0.46
Acres

8316 Comanche Court, Bethesda, MD 20817

$2,000,000 | 1832 Corcoran Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009

$2,000,000

4
Bedrooms
2,300
Square Feet
0.02
Acres

1832 Corcoran Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009

a view of a brick house with large windows

$1,942,500

2
Bedrooms
1,850
Square Feet

2139 N Street Northwest, Unit 4, Washington, DC 20037

$1,800,000 | 143 Hesketh Street, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

$1,800,000

5
Bedrooms
4,000
Square Feet
0.20
Acres

143 Hesketh Street, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

$1,677,000 | 5703 Trafton Place, Bethesda, MD 20817

$1,677,000

4
Bedrooms
3,484
Square Feet
0.22
Acres

5703 Trafton Place, Bethesda, MD 20817

$1,590,000 | 2017 Flagler Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20001

$1,590,000

4
Bedrooms
1,956
Square Feet
0.04
Acres

2017 Flagler Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20001

Past Rentals
$10,950 | 3713 Winfield Lane Northwest, Washington, DC 20007

$10,950

5
Bedrooms
3,300
Square Feet
0.04
Acres

3713 Winfield Lane Northwest, Washington, DC 20007

a front view of a house with a yard

$10,000

5
Bedrooms
6,050
Square Feet
1.01
Acres

1107 Savile Lane, McLean, VA 22101

$5,950 | 1218 Potomac Street Northwest, Unit T27, Washington, DC 20007

$5,950

3
Bedrooms
1,874
Square Feet
0.02
Acres

1218 Potomac Street Northwest, Unit T27, Washington, DC 20007

$4,595 | 3607 Norris Place, Alexandria, VA 22305

$4,595

4
Bedrooms
2,500
Square Feet
0.12
Acres

3607 Norris Place, Alexandria, VA 22305

$4,200 | 4346 Windom Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20016

$4,200

3
Bedrooms
1,664
Square Feet
0.10
Acres

4346 Windom Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20016

a living room with furniture and wooden floor

$3,750

3
Bedrooms
1,190
Square Feet
0.03
Acres

1614 Newton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010

a car parked in front of a building

$2,450

1
Bedrooms
619
Square Feet

2114 N Street Northwest, Unit 34, Washington, DC 20037

a view of a building with a lot of windows

$2,000

1
Bedrooms
700
Square Feet
0.07
Acres

1502 1/2 Varnum Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011

$2,000 | 1502 1/2 Varnum Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011

$2,000

1
Bedrooms
700
Square Feet
0.07
Acres

1502 1/2 Varnum Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011