Old Town Village is a condominium community which highlights the architectural designs consistent with the history of Alexandria. Situated on S Payne Street in Old Town, the community features homes in Colonial, Victorian and Georgian styles. Continue reading
Cambridge Courts complex is a Colonial-style brick building in the Lyon Park neighborhood that was originally built as a garden-style apartment complex in 1943.
Cambridge Courts complex is in Arlington 22201Continue reading
Alexandria was named one of the South's Prettiest Cities by Southern Living and its historic neighborhood Old Town has helped the city to gain this title due to the many architectural gems located in the neighborhood. The neighborhood of Old Town features many architectural design styles from Federal to Victorian to Frank Lloyd Wright's Mid-Century Design. Continue reading
Just north of Lorcom Lane and about a mile west of the Potomac River in North Arlington, is a small and affluent neighborhood of Crystal Spring Knolls. Known for its upscale homes and tight-knit community feel, this suburban neighborhood is surrounded by similarly upscale communities including Dover, Riverwood, Cherrydale and Lee Heights.
Single-family house at Crystal Spring Knolls is in Arlington 22207Continue reading
This close-knit and walkable neighborhood is located in Arlington County, Virginia, along Lee Highway and Wilson Boulevard. It is approximately one mile west of Rosslyn and less than a mile north of Clarendon, of which it is sometimes considered a sub-neighborhood.
Lyon Village is located in Arlington VAContinue reading
siding and porch on detached home in Del Ray
Are you shopping houses in Alexandria Virginia? This home is listed on the market for $759,000. 3820 Elbert Ave in Sunnyside seems to bring a lot of value compared to others in 22305.
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Life at the Torpedo Factory does not center around a swimming pool. The Torpedo Factory is about life in one of Northern Virginia's most exclusive neighborhoods.
Most units at the Torpedo Factory are situated around a private formal and well-tended courtyard.
crepe myrtles at the Torpedo Factory
Units come with garage parking in Old Town. If you know the colonial streets of Old Town, you know what a luxury this is.
Union and King in Old Town
The single biggest amenity at the Torpedo Factory is the neighborhood.
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Torpedo Factory condos
Snow at the Torpedo Factory Entrance on Union Street
Single Family Home in the colonial style
America's colonial period encompassed a number of housing types and styles, including For more information about Colonial styles, see Cape Cod, Saltbox, Georgian, and Dutch Colonial. However, when we speak of the Colonial style, we often are referring to a rectangular, symmetrical home with bedrooms on the second floor. The double-hung windows usually have many small, equally sized square panes.
During the late 1800's and throughout the 20th century, builders borrowed Colonial ideas to create refined Colonial Revival homes with elegant central hallways and elaborate cornices. Unlike the original Colonials, Colonial Revival homes are often sided in white clapboard and trimmed with black or green shutters.
Colonial style
In Northern Virginia, the colonial-style of home is perhaps the most popular architectural type of single family home. From Kingstowne to Falls Church from Mclean to Mount Vernon, colonial homes can be found around every corner.
1800 Old Meadow Rd #211, McLean Real Estate Dispatch
How Much Do Mid 20th-Century Others Cost At Regency in 22102 in Fairfax County? Will Nesbitt works real estate all over this area but has special expertise in 22102 and residences like 1800 Old Meadow Rd #211. Check out the prices and pictures of this home at 1800 Old Meadow Rd #211. Not to mention,…
1800 Old Meadow Rd #405, McLean Real Estate Update
Looking at Listings At Regency? Ponder This Condo. Should you make an offer buy 1800 Old Meadow Rd #405? Sometimes, the answer to a question is more questions. Are you seeking a 3-bedroom Traditional-style condo in 22102 in Fairfax County? Can you afford $660,000? Is it actually worth $675,000 or $625,000? Do you need 2…
What shape is the house, overall? Rectangular and symmetrical: National, Colonial, Neoclassical, Greek Revival, Italianate Square and box-like: American Foursquare L-shaped: Folk and National styles Complicated and asymmetrical: Queen Anne and other Victorian styles, Chateauesque Rounded corners: Pueblo, Art Moderne Single story or 1½ story: Cape Cod, Ranch, Craftsman, Cottage styles Does the roof have…
The feeling of space is the first thing that hits you when you visit Mount Vernon Grove. The large homes in this area have lots of green space, which makes for wonderful gardens and plenty of room for the kids. The houses were built in the 1970's, in a classic colonial style, but over the years have been upgraded. Many include features such as garages, attractive flooring and some appliances.
Mount Vernon Grove is situated a short distance from the Old Mount Vernon road, nestled in a beautiful part of Fairfax County.
Established in 1974 with a mission to reduce homelessness, increase community support and promote self sufficiency, the Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services is operated by a multi-denominational board of directors and staff managing over 70 housing units. Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services is located in the Mount Zephyr Business Center at 8305 Richmond…
