Living in Fort Washington, MD

Fort Washington is an unincorporated community in southern Prince George's County, Maryland, on the Potomac River across from Fairfax County, Virginia. It uses ZIP code 20744 and sits along Indian Head Highway (MD-210), just south of the Capital Beltway and National Harbor.

The median sale price in ZIP 20744 was $471,500 for the 384 homes that closed between January 1 and October 7, 2026, according to Bright MLS. Prices range widely by home type, size, and location.

Homes that sold in ZIP 20744 this year spent a median of 18 days on the market, per Bright MLS. Well-priced homes in good condition often go under contract in the first two to three weeks.

Yes. DMV Prime Properties, led by Broker-Owner Donnell Williams Jr., has its office at 12815 Old Fort Road, Suite 105, Fort Washington, MD 20744. You can reach the brokerage at 301.818.0313 or Donnell directly at 571.422.8140.

Fort Washington Park, run by the National Park Service, has the historic fort, a lighthouse, and trails along the Potomac. Harmony Hall Regional Center hosts arts programs, and National Harbor and MGM National Harbor are a short drive north.