The Washington district, located between De Angeli, Wagner, Foppa and Solari, is one of the most appreciated and stable residential areas in western Milan.
Known for its early 20th-century prestigious buildings, tree-lined streets, quality shops and authentically Milanese atmosphere, Washington blends bourgeois refinement, excellent services and an above-average quality of daily life.
Its proximity to areas such as Marghera, Pagano, Sempione and CityLife makes it an ideal choice for families, professionals and international residents seeking comfort, elegance and urban convenience.
Lifestyle
Living in the Washington district means embracing a balanced, elegant, and comfortable lifestyle.
The area offers:
- period buildings and stately residences with inner courtyards and concierge services
- neighborhood boutiques, historic shops, selected gourmet stores, and high-quality supermarkets
- quality restaurants, modern bistros, traditional cafés, and iconic pastry shops
- excellent transport connections via the M1 Wagner metro line and the new M4 Washington–Bolivar line, as well as tram services and pedestrian routes leading to CityLife, Solari, and Tortona
Washington is an ideal neighborhood for those seeking a refined yet welcoming urban environment, with all services close at hand and a serene pace of life.
Atmosphere and Ambience
The atmosphere of the Washington neighborhood is refined, peaceful, and deeply residential.
Streets such as Via Washington, Via Costanza, Via Foppa, Via Lipari, and Via Roncaglia feature well-restored period buildings, mature trees, and an orderly setting that conveys serenity and care.
The area retains an authentic bourgeois charm, with quiet inner courtyards and a harmonious balance between history and modernity.
In the evening, the neighborhood remains safe and pleasant, enlivened by restaurants, wine bars, and small high-quality venues popular with residents and professionals.