Excerpt from:  Virginia Real Estate News
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April 20, 2008

You can buy a home for $109,000, for $8,850,000, or anywhere in between in Arlington Virginia

Homes for Sale in Arlington Virginia in every price range

Are you looking for an inexpensive condo?  A luxury condo within walking distance of the Orange Metro line providing an easy commute to D.C.?  How about a fashionable townhouse or a modern single family home? 

Historic homes, new construction condominiums, coops, starter homes, and mega-mansions complete the mix of available inventory among the 918 homes on the market in Arlington Virginia as of April 20, 2008.

Arlington CountyArlington County is a wonderfully diverse community just across the river from our nation's capital. Great schools, numerous public parks and monuments, tons of shopping and a fine mix of multi-cultural dining make Arlington an ideal place to call home. The neighborhoods range from urban high-rise condominiums to historic and unique homes. Enjoy a close-in suburban lifestyle while taking advantages of the resources of D.C. and the urban communities of Arlington.

 

Transportation around Arlington is made easy by the area's top-notch Metro bus and subway system. 

 

Lively bars have happy hours attracting well-dressed (and well-heeled) young professionals (aka The Beautiful People) are situated alongside hip clubs where loyal regulars can enjoy the local arts and music scene. Arlington's world-class shopping includes major retailers such as Macy's and Nordstrom as well as hundreds of unique and boutique shops.

 

What homes are on the market in Arlington? 

The two charts below explain the current inventory of homes available in Arlington Virginia.  The bar chart show the number of homes currently offered in each price range.  The pie chart shows the percentage of homes on the market that are condominiums vs. townhouses & single family inventory.

Available Arlington Virginia Homes - April 2008

Arlington Virginia Houses, Townhouses and Condos

During March 2008, the average sales prices in Arlington, Virginia were as follows:

Single Family Homes:  $759,545

Townhouses:  $525,042

Condominiums:  $397,176

 

Overall average sales price in Arlington for March 2008 was $548,365 representing a 0.65% increase from March 2007.  Arlington is one of the few jurisdictions in Northern Virginia that has experienced price increases recently.

Arlington homes have been selling at a relatively quick pace of 74 days on the market and at a slight 4.69% average discount from the listing price.

 

Here are some representative homes in each price range that are currently on the market in Arlington.  Clicking on the links will provide you with detailed information and photos of each home and give you an idea of what you can get for your money in each price range.

Under $200K:  

COLUMBIA KNOLLS 1 BEDROOM CONDO        THE PALAZZO 2 BEDROOM BANK-OWNED CONDO 

 

$200K -- $300K:

COLONIAL VILLAGE 1 BEDROOM CONDO (NEAR COURTHOUSE METRO)       

HORIZON HOUSE 1 BEDROOM CONDO (CONVENIENT TO THE PENTAGON) 

 

$300K -- $400K:

COLUMBIA FOREST 2 BEDROOM SINGLE FAMILY HOME!        CONTINENTAL CONDO 1 BEDROOM IN BALLSTON

 

$400K -- $500K:

BARCROFT CAPE COD -- 3 BEDROOMS 1 BATHROOM 

CHERRYDALE 2 LEVEL TOWNHOUSE                               

SHIRLINGTON VILLAGE CONDO -- 2 BEDROOMS

         

$500K -- $600K:

2 BEDROOM ATRIUM CONDO IN ROSSLYN                       BARCROFT COLONIAL -- 3 BEDROOMS

ECLIPSE ON CENTER PARK 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHS (ALMOST NEW CONDO NEAR CRYSTAL CITY)

 

$600K -- $700K:

BRAND NEW BOWMAN'S HILL TOWNHOUSE IN SHIRLINGTON 

TOP OF THE LINE PLATINUM COLLECTION CONDO AT ODYSSEY CONDOS IN COURTHOUSE 

 

$700K -- $800K:

ALCOVA HEIGHTS 4 BEDROOM COLONIAL 

UNDER CONSTRUCTION TOWNHOUSES AT BUCKINGHAM COMMONS -- 4 STORIES, 2 CAR GARAGES 

 

$800K -- $900K:

BRAND NEW 4000 SQ. FT. COLONIAL W/SWAROVSKI CHANDELIERS 

MADISON MEWS TOWNHOUSE NEAR EAST FALLS CHURCH METRO 

 

$900K -- $1M:

BROMPTONS AT ROSSLYN URBAN TOWNHOUSE 

HUGE CRYSTAL CITY CONDO W/VIEW OF POTOMAC RIVER & WASHINGTON SKYLINE 

 

$1M -- $1.5M:

BERKSHIRE OAKWOOD -- 6 BEDROOMS 5 BATHROOMS -- JUST 2 YEARS OLD 

ONE BLOCK TO BALLSTON METRO -- BROMPTONS AT BALLSTON TOWNHOUSE 

LYON VILLAGE COLONIAL NEAR METRO 

 

$1.5M -- $2.0M:

BROMPTONS AT MONUMENT PLACE TOWNHOUSE -- AMAZING VIEWS! 

COUNTRY CLUB HILLS 6 BEDROOM 5 BATHROOM COLONIAL 

 

$2.0M+: 

THE MOST EXPENSIVE HOME ON THE MARKET IN ARLINGTON! 

COUNTRY CLUB HILLS HOME -- OVER 8000 SQ. FEET OF LIVING SPACE! 

 

So, there you go -- there's something for everyone in Arlington. 

PLEASE CLICK HERE TO START YOUR SEARCH FOR A HOME IN ARLINGTON 

by Brian Block
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