Safest Neighborhoods in Arlington, VA

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  Old Glebe

  The north Arlington neighborhood of Old Glebe is an upscale, majority-residential neighborhood bisected by the central city street of North Glebe Road, accessible by bus. Karen Close, an Arlington local and associate broker with Century 21, says, “North Arlington has always been a very attractive area in general; people come from outside the state

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    $2.03M

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    $1.1M - $8.2M

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  Gulf Branch

  Gulf Branch is a lavish suburban enclave in north Arlington characterized mainly by the green spaces surrounding it and the expansive homes available. Karen Close, an Arlington local and Realtor with Century 21, says, “Buyers are drawn by its proximity to workplaces, lots of parks and trails to the Potomac. The schools here for sure.” Though it's

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    $1.91M

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    $1.5M - $4.7M

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  Bellevue Forest

  Arlington’s thriving job market and proximity to Washington D.C. appeals to many prospective homebuyers, and Bellevue Forest’s parks, trails and tree-dotted streetscapes offer a spacious, closer-to-nature atmosphere that is a breath of fresh air for Arlingtonians conditioned to city living. Bellevue Forest’s abundant verdant outdoor space isn’t

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    $1.84M

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    $1.3M - $3.8M

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  Chain Bridge Forest

  Just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., Chain Bridge Forest is an elegant Northern Arlington suburb with just over 100 homes and fewer than 300 residents. Although right on the line between Fairfax and Arlington counties and technically walkable to D.C., Chain Bridge Forest’s peaceful, wooded surroundings feel secluded and private.

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    $1.79M

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    $1.6M - $3.6M

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  Woodmont

  Woodmont is an appropriate name for a neighborhood wedged between two forested parks and bordered by the Potomac River. The community is about as secluded as a homeowner can be in Arlington, with clusters of trees and lush gardens hiding many of the roughly 200 homes. Residents live near wooded trails, where there sometimes isn’t a house in sight.

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    $1.78M

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    $1.2M - $3.4M

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  Dover Crystal

  Dover Crystal is primarily a residential neighborhood in north Arlington, Virginia, distinguishing itself from much of the with its deeply suburban atmosphere. Where much of Arlington is condos and townhouse rows along tight, urban streets, Dover Crystal has single-family homes resting on stretched lawns, with sidewalk space and broader roads.

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    $1.72M

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    $1.4M - $4.5M

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  Rock Spring

  Hilly and densely shaded by trees, Rock Spring’s landscape almost exclusively consists of single-family homes. This northern Arlington neighborhood is popular among families who want to walk with their kids to some of the top-rated schools in Arlington, drive to the National Mall in just a few minutes and have a quiet neighborhood to come home to

  • Average Value

    $1.72M

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    $1.1M - $3.8M

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    10 Listings

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  Williamsburg

  In the century before developers built hundreds of homes in Williamsburg, soldiers and even a president were drawn to its high elevation. Minor Hill on the north side of the neighborhood is the highest point in Arlington, and Union soldiers captured it from Confederate troops during the Civil War to use as a signal station. Nearly 50 years later,

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    $1.69M

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    $1M - $3.8M

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    11 Listings

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  Rivercrest

  Rivercrest is a north Arlington enclave known for its large properties and walking distance from several parks near the Potomac River, like Glebe Road Park, Fort Ethan Allen Park and the educational exhibits at Gulf Branch Nature Center. Though there are virtually no commercial businesses in Rivercrest, residents are a short drive away from most

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    $1.66M

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    $1.3M - $4.6M

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  Donaldson Run

  Homes ranging from simple brick ranches to extravagant modern builds mingle among the rolling hills and mature trees of Donaldson Run. Homes in the neighborhood are generally spread out, but some properties have even more privacy, tucked away in the woods and sometimes overlooking the Washington Country Club golf course. Either way, Donaldson Run

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    $1.62M

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    $1M - $3.4M

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  Golf Club Manor

  Though it may sound like a prestigious country club community, Golf Club Manor is a quiet Arlington suburb that stands out for its slightly less expensive homes in relation to the surrounding area. The community receives its name from the oldest country club in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, the Washington Golf and Country Club, which is

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    $1.59M

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    $1.3M - $3.2M

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  Yorktown

  Yorktown, an Arlington neighborhood about 8 miles outside of Washington, D.C., offers a wide variety of housing options – new builds and older properties – in a top-rated school district. While it’s near Metro stations, bike paths and major roadways, this neighborhood has quiet, gridded streets, where well-maintained yards and sidewalks give it a

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    $1.51M

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    $888K - $3.7M

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  Cherrydale

  Cherrydale was settled and expanded as a neighborhood in the early 1900s when Arlington was still part of D.C. Bradley Wisley, a real estate agent with Century 21 New Millenium, says that “When you think of going to Arlington, Cherrydale is one of the first neighborhoods you think of. They have larger yards, which is why there’s more big mansions

  • Average Value

    $1.41M

  • List Price

    $252K - $2.8M

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  Tara-Leeway Heights

  Tall, mature trees and well-kept lawns accentuate the preserved mid-century homes in Tara-Leeway Heights. This quiet, family-friendly area north of Interstate 66 in Arlington is actually two distinct neighborhoods that share one Civic Association; Tara is east of Patrick Henry Drive, and Leeway Heights is west. Although each side has a distinct

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    $1.41M

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    $983K - $2.4M

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  Old Dominion

  Life still revolves around transportation in Old Dominion, an Arlington neighborhood named for the 19th-century freight railroad that once ran through it. While those tracks no longer exist, Virginia State Route 120 and Virginia State Route 309 bisect the community, allowing commuters to reach Washington, D.C., with a 7-mile drive east. Lydia

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    $1.40M

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    $996K - $2.6M

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  Leeway Overlee

  Leeway Overlee is a relaxed Arlington neighborhood where homes have character and curb appeal. The area’s tranquil atmosphere and its walkability to local shops, restaurants and conveniences along Langston Boulevard and in the nearby Westover Village neighborhood make it particularly desirable. Betsy Twigg, an associate broker with McEnearney

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    $1.38M

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    $903K - $2.3M

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  Highland Park-Overlee Knolls

  In 1926, the Highland Park-Overlee Knolls neighborhood advertised itself as “Virginia’s Ideal Suburb.” Nearly a century later, the Arlington neighborhood still maintains a reasonable claim to the title. This group of 550 homes is ideal for someone who “wants to live in a single-family home with a neighborly feel but have great walkability,”

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    $1.36M

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    $835K - $2.3M

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  Lyon Park

  Lyon Park was initially laid out in 1919. At the time, it was the biggest real estate development in Virginia. Today, it stands as one of the city of Arlington’s oldest planned neighborhoods. The developer and neighborhood namesake, Frank Lyon, built the development around the central community space of Lyon Park, with Lyon Community Center beside

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    $1.32M

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    $302K - $3.1M

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  Maywood

  There's more than one reason someone may consider the Arlington neighborhood of Maywood a throwback to an earlier era. To RLAH @Properties Realtor Shirah Cohen, it’s the houses. Founded in 1909, the Arlington neighborhood serves as a showcase of early 20th-century architecture that has been preserved thanks to community regulations. To Maywood

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    $1.27M

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    $499K - $2.3M

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  East Falls Church

  This neighborhood was once part of the City of Falls Church, but in 1936, it changed its jurisdiction to Arlington County. So even though it keeps the name of Falls Church, it's the west end of Arlington. Though it does have some of the historic 19th-century homes Falls Church is known for, much of East Falls Church is populated with high-end

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    $1.27M

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    $476K - $2.6M

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  Westover Village

  Westover Village's nearly century-old homes, small shopping and dining district, and friendly community define this Arlington neighborhood. Located just north of Interstate 66, Westover Village's central location and top-rated Arlington Public Schools make it particularly popular among families. And though many of the original homes have less than

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    $1.19M

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    $826K - $2.2M

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  Boulevard Manor

  The lifestyle offered at Boulevard Manor is a no-brainer for those who prioritize proximity to great parks and outdoor space but still see themselves relatively close to D.C. in suburban-style housing. This neighborhood is roughly 7 miles from the big city. Still, residents can save themselves the commute if they wish – Boulevard Manor offers

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    $1.15M

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    $890K - $1.7M

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  Dominion Hills

  Hills and mature trees characterize the landscape of the aptly named Dominion Hills, an Arlington neighborhood just south of Interstate 66 and first developed in the 1940s. Families enjoy the neighborhood for its highly rated school district, walkability to parks like Dominion Park and Bon Air Rose Garden, and quiet atmosphere. The Dominion Hills

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    $1.14M

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    $805K - $2.2M

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  High View Park

  High View Park, also known as Halls Hill, is a north Arlington suburb resting below the commercial corridor of Langston Boulevard, also called Lee Highway. It is a historically Black neighborhood, established in 1866, and was one of the few areas where Black people were allowed to live in Arlington due to Jim Crow laws and discriminatory housing

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    $1.13M

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    $749K - $2.5M

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  Arlington Forest

  Neighborhood parks and earthen paths make Arlington Forest a mecca for outdoor lovers. This Arlington suburb is lined with midcentury homes but swiftly unfolds into a labyrinth of parks, trails and playgrounds. “You can’t do any better than this neighborhood because its got a little bit of everything,“ Paul Cachion, a Realtor with Long & Foster

  • Average Value

    $1.07M

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    $821K - $2.4M

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    2 Listings

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