North Highland Townhomes for Sale

North Highland in Arlington is an active neighborhood situated across the Potomac River from Georgetown. The area features a mix of high rises, townhouses, and single-family homes, including brick Cape Cods and bungalows on quarter-acre lots. Many homes back onto forested areas, providing a scenic backdrop. About 70% of residents rent their homes. Fort Bennett Park, an 11-acre green space, offers a nature trail and river views, while Dawson Terrace Park provides a playground and community center with kids' classes. The neighborhood is a few blocks north of Clarendon Boulevard, a hub for shopping and dining, including Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Bayou Bakery, and Sushi Rock. Court House nearby has a movie theater, workout studio, and beer garden. North Highland is known for its vibrant atmosphere and numerous things to do, with a crime rate lower than the national average. The area is served by highly rated schools such as Taylor Elementary School, Hamm Middle School, and Yorktown High School. Commuters benefit from easy access to Interstate 66, the George Washington Memorial Parkway, and nearby Metro stations like Court House and Rosslyn on the Orange Line. Residents often bike or walk across the bridge to D.C., enjoying the active lifestyle and community amenities.