Arlington County is a vibrant, small self-governing county in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. Arlington has a land area of approximately 26 square miles with a population of around 234,965(2017). Arlington is located in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River, directly across the District of Columbia.
The close proximity of Arlington to downtown Washington D.C makes it home to many important government institutions such as the Pentagon, Reagan National Airport, and Arlington National Cemetery. Arlington has the lowest unemployment rates of any place in Virginia. Major employers at Arlington include the federal, state or local government, and various companies such as Accenture and Deloitte. Getting around in Arlington is quite easy and effective. The Arlington Transit is a bus transit system which operates within the Arlington County and connects to Metrobus, and nearby Metrorail stations and local bus systems.
Arlington is also a very good place to raise a family. In fact, the 2007 issue of Forbes magazine named Arlington as one of the best places in the nation to educate one’s child. Arlington’s public school systems operate through the county’s K-12 education system with 22 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, and 3 public schools. Arlington received the 2002 EPA National Award for Overall Excellence in Smart Growth. Arlington has great residential neighborhoods with affordable housing units and large golden-style apartments complexes that are listed as historic places by the National Register.
Properties in Arlington
AMAZING PENTHOUSE CONDO WITH GREAT VIEWS. 2bed/1.5bath spacious condo with extra large columned balcony, hardwood floors, french doors, new kitchen appliances, granite counter tops, pantry. Newly painted walls and LVP flooring in vanity area (2024). Easy access to 3 Metro lines and bus stop, as well as I-66, GW parkway. Just across the bridge from Georgetown, D.C., and monuments. Residents enjoy some of the best amenities in Rosslyn with 24 hour concierge, an Olympic-sized pool, tennis courts, a fitness center, saunas, a party room, library, and convenience store. Underground parking with storage closet located near the garage. [Belvedere - $575,000]
This impeccably refurbished and expanded "Gene May" residence, nestled in the coveted Bellevue Forest neighborhood, presents a premium half-acre lot. Its lush lawn, once the backdrop for neighborhood ball games, now offers serene vistas from the impressive dual levels of patios and decks. Beyond its unique lot, the home itself is a marvel, boasting 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and an office, spread across three levels, each adorned with numerous updates.
Step into the heart of the home, a stunning gourmet kitchen fully revamped in 2018 with top-tier Miele and Bosch appliances, complemented by hardwood floors, an oil-rubbed walnut island from Grothouse, granite countertops, and inset cabinets. The handsome foyer invites you to gaze through the house to the pastoral backyard. Host gatherings in the expansive formal living and dining rooms, or venture outside to the covered porch and open deck overlooking the sprawling lawn.
The main level houses the original three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and powder room, all versatile spaces perfect for offices, guest rooms, or bedrooms. Around 25 years ago, an upper level was added, crafting a sumptuous primary suite complete with a balcony, a vast walk-in closet, and dual-purpose bookshelves that can conceal a sitting room, nursery, or office. The entire suite affords views of the verdant backyard. The primary bathroom indulges with a steam shower, dual vanities, and a soaking tub. Another spacious bedroom, renovated full bath, storage, and laundry room grace the upper level.
The lower level offers an oversized 2-car garage, a daylight walkout recreation room, an office space, an updated full bath, and a recently refinished workshop/workout room, providing the extra space you crave. Storage solutions abound, including the attic with pull-down stairs, multiple closets, built-in cupboards, and closets.
The rare expansive and flat Arlington lot presents ample opportunity for a pool addition or many ball games, while the home resides within the Donaldson Run Recreation Association pool boundary. Revel in entertaining, gardening, and observing local wildlife before stepping out to greet neighbors on the adjoining cul-de-sacs or, explore into the nearby parkland along the Potomac River and C&O Canal.
Zoned for Jamestown Elementary, Williamsburg Middle, and Yorktown High School, this home enjoys a prime location just minutes from Chain Bridge and GW Parkway, facilitating swift commutes by car, bus or bicycle to D.C. and Tysons Corner. Vibrant Bellevue Forest neighborhood with a 4th of July parade, Halloween party and holiday lights contest. A coveted address not to be overlooked. [Bellevue Forest - $2,149,000]
Open Sunday May 5th 1pm - 3pm! 2019 New Construction by Touchstone Custom Homes (only 5 years young!), this gated-entry 5 BR / 4.5 BA luxury home walking distance to Nottingham ES and Yorktown HS is the quintessential North Arlington home. Interior feature upgrades include 9'+ high ceilings, designer lighting, wide plank French Oak floors on the main and upper levels, commercial-grade stainless appliances w/ wine fridge, and a dedicated mudroom with custom carpentry off of the attached garage entry. The main level offers an open layout to gather - living room (with built-in gas fireplace), dining room, powder room, breakfast area and a contemporary Chef's Kitchen featuring large, central wet island with storage and seating for 7. Upstairs is the primary bedroom with tray ceiling, walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom (with heated tile floor) with European stylings including a floating double vanity and commode + a seamless steam shower with dual shower heads. Down the hall is a laundry area + 3 additional generously-sized bedrooms (one w/ ensuite bathroom) + a dual-entry hall full bathroom. Attic access in the hallway for additional storage. The lower-level offers luxury vinyl plank flooring, a NTC 5th bedroom with closet and a 4th full bathroom that opens to the expansive rec room walking up to patio area where a number of upgrades have been incorporated into the exterior - Full 6' white privacy fencing including gated-entry, white wrapped contemporary plank siding, custom flagstone front patio + walkway, natural stone retaining wall, and a manicured level lawn / landscaping. No HOA. [Leeway Gardens - $1,795,000]
Arlington County is a vibrant, small self-governing county in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. Arlington has a land area of approximately 26 square miles with a population of around 234,965(2017). Arlington is located in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River, directly across the District of Columbia.
The close proximity of Arlington to downtown Washington D.C makes it home to many important government institutions such as the Pentagon, Reagan National Airport, and Arlington National Cemetery. Arlington has the lowest unemployment rates of any place in Virginia. Major employers at Arlington include the federal, state or local government, and various companies such as Accenture and Deloitte. Getting around in Arlington is quite easy and effective. The Arlington Transit is a bus transit system which operates within the Arlington County and connects to Metrobus, and nearby Metrorail stations and local bus systems.
Arlington is also a very good place to raise a family. In fact, the 2007 issue of Forbes magazine named Arlington as one of the best places in the nation to educate one’s child. Arlington’s public school systems operate through the county’s K-12 education system with 22 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, and 3 public schools. Arlington received the 2002 EPA National Award for Overall Excellence in Smart Growth. Arlington has great residential neighborhoods with affordable housing units and large golden-style apartments complexes that are listed as historic places by the National Register.
Properties in Arlington
AMAZING PENTHOUSE CONDO WITH GREAT VIEWS. 2bed/1.5bath spacious condo with extra large columned balcony, hardwood floors, french doors, new kitchen appliances, granite counter tops, pantry. Newly painted walls and LVP flooring in vanity area (2024). Easy access to 3 Metro lines and bus stop, as well as I-66, GW parkway. Just across the bridge from Georgetown, D.C., and monuments. Residents enjoy some of the best amenities in Rosslyn with 24 hour concierge, an Olympic-sized pool, tennis courts, a fitness center, saunas, a party room, library, and convenience store. Underground parking with storage closet located near the garage. [Belvedere - $575,000]
This impeccably refurbished and expanded "Gene May" residence, nestled in the coveted Bellevue Forest neighborhood, presents a premium half-acre lot. Its lush lawn, once the backdrop for neighborhood ball games, now offers serene vistas from the impressive dual levels of patios and decks. Beyond its unique lot, the home itself is a marvel, boasting 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and an office, spread across three levels, each adorned with numerous updates.
Step into the heart of the home, a stunning gourmet kitchen fully revamped in 2018 with top-tier Miele and Bosch appliances, complemented by hardwood floors, an oil-rubbed walnut island from Grothouse, granite countertops, and inset cabinets. The handsome foyer invites you to gaze through the house to the pastoral backyard. Host gatherings in the expansive formal living and dining rooms, or venture outside to the covered porch and open deck overlooking the sprawling lawn.
The main level houses the original three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and powder room, all versatile spaces perfect for offices, guest rooms, or bedrooms. Around 25 years ago, an upper level was added, crafting a sumptuous primary suite complete with a balcony, a vast walk-in closet, and dual-purpose bookshelves that can conceal a sitting room, nursery, or office. The entire suite affords views of the verdant backyard. The primary bathroom indulges with a steam shower, dual vanities, and a soaking tub. Another spacious bedroom, renovated full bath, storage, and laundry room grace the upper level.
The lower level offers an oversized 2-car garage, a daylight walkout recreation room, an office space, an updated full bath, and a recently refinished workshop/workout room, providing the extra space you crave. Storage solutions abound, including the attic with pull-down stairs, multiple closets, built-in cupboards, and closets.
The rare expansive and flat Arlington lot presents ample opportunity for a pool addition or many ball games, while the home resides within the Donaldson Run Recreation Association pool boundary. Revel in entertaining, gardening, and observing local wildlife before stepping out to greet neighbors on the adjoining cul-de-sacs or, explore into the nearby parkland along the Potomac River and C&O Canal.
Zoned for Jamestown Elementary, Williamsburg Middle, and Yorktown High School, this home enjoys a prime location just minutes from Chain Bridge and GW Parkway, facilitating swift commutes by car, bus or bicycle to D.C. and Tysons Corner. Vibrant Bellevue Forest neighborhood with a 4th of July parade, Halloween party and holiday lights contest. A coveted address not to be overlooked. [Bellevue Forest - $2,149,000]
Open Sunday May 5th 1pm - 3pm! 2019 New Construction by Touchstone Custom Homes (only 5 years young!), this gated-entry 5 BR / 4.5 BA luxury home walking distance to Nottingham ES and Yorktown HS is the quintessential North Arlington home. Interior feature upgrades include 9'+ high ceilings, designer lighting, wide plank French Oak floors on the main and upper levels, commercial-grade stainless appliances w/ wine fridge, and a dedicated mudroom with custom carpentry off of the attached garage entry. The main level offers an open layout to gather - living room (with built-in gas fireplace), dining room, powder room, breakfast area and a contemporary Chef's Kitchen featuring large, central wet island with storage and seating for 7. Upstairs is the primary bedroom with tray ceiling, walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom (with heated tile floor) with European stylings including a floating double vanity and commode + a seamless steam shower with dual shower heads. Down the hall is a laundry area + 3 additional generously-sized bedrooms (one w/ ensuite bathroom) + a dual-entry hall full bathroom. Attic access in the hallway for additional storage. The lower-level offers luxury vinyl plank flooring, a NTC 5th bedroom with closet and a 4th full bathroom that opens to the expansive rec room walking up to patio area where a number of upgrades have been incorporated into the exterior - Full 6' white privacy fencing including gated-entry, white wrapped contemporary plank siding, custom flagstone front patio + walkway, natural stone retaining wall, and a manicured level lawn / landscaping. No HOA. [Leeway Gardens - $1,795,000]
